Carnival Cruise Line is setting sail for Asia, with Carnival Adventure and Carnival Luminosa poised to explore this exciting part of the world for the first time. Asia has long been a favourite holiday destination for Australians, and soon they'll be able to visit the enticing region from the comfort of a Carnival ship. 
 

On sale from today, Carnival Adventure will offer two itineraries in 2027, exploring Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. From the stunning beaches to the captivating cultures and incredible cuisines – these new destinations are sure to delight guests. The program includes a Sydney to Singapore voyage, stopping in Indonesia and a round-trip cruise from Singapore, featuring the wonders of Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. 
 

Not one to miss out on the FUN, Carnival Luminosa will introduce a 14-day voyage in 2026, sailing from Tokyo to Singapore. This itinerary will visit Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Vietnam, offering guests an unforgettable way to experience this multi-cultural melting pot. Carnival Luminosa will also sail on a 14-day voyage from Singapore to Brisbane via Bali and Darwin. 
 

“We're so excited to bring Carnival's FUN to Asia for the first time,” said Kara Glamore, Carnival Cruise Line Vice President Sales and Marketing. “This is going to give Australians a new, affordable and thrilling way to visit multiple destinations across Asia, all while enjoying the unparalleled FUN of a Carnival cruise.” 
 

“Asia has bustling cities, breathtaking scenery, ancient temples, and world-famous beaches, and we can't wait for our guests to explore this magical part of the world. 
 

“These itineraries mark a new chapter in cruising for Carnival, just as we prepare to embark on an exciting expansion to four ships in Australia, when P&O's Pacific Adventure and Pacific Encounter join the Carnival family in March, and are renamed Carnival Adventure and Carnival Encounter,” she added. 
 

Itineraries available for booking from today include: 

Cruise on Carnival Adventure: 

27 January 2027: 14-day voyage from Sydney to Singapore, via Indonesia 

27 February 2027: 9-day round trip Singapore voyage visiting Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam 

Cruise on Carnival Luminosa: 

9 October 2026: 14-day Tokyo to Singapore exploring Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Vietnam 

30 November 2026: 14-day Singapore to Brisbane visiting Indonesia, Darwin, Cairns and Airlie Beach 

Bookings for Adventure and Encounter can continue to be made via the P&O website www.pocruises.com.au until March 2025, while Splendor and Luminosa bookings are made via the Carnival Cruise Line website www.carnival.com.au. 

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About Carnival Cruise Line:
Across the globe, more guests have sailed Carnival Cruise Line than any other, and in 2023, Carnival was the first cruise line to welcome its 100 millionth guest. As the World's Most Popular Cruise Line, Carnival is expanding its Australian presence to four ships in 2025. Currently, Carnival Splendor sails year-round from Sydney, and Carnival Luminosa sails seasonally from Brisbane. In March 2025, two additional ships, Carnival Adventure and Carnival Encounter, will join the fleet, solidifying Carnival Cruise Line as Australia's largest cruise line and growing Carnival's global fleet to 29 ships. Designed with fun in mind, Carnival offers a wide variety of accommodations, dining, entertainment and recreational activities for guests of all ages.
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