Pack your bags for an unforgettable adventure through Asia!​
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April 11 - Singapore, Singapore Sailaway 6 PM
Singapore is famous for its architectural style, foodie culture, and hawker markets. Its history is one of riches and romance, spice trading and piracy, colonialism, and ultimately, growth into one of Asia's greatest success stories. Temples, mosques and churches stand as serene reminders of the varied migrations that have graced its history. Discover the mansions and polo greens of colonial Singapore, the mystique of Chinatown, and the heady aroma of spices along Arab Street.
Bridge: Pre-Dinner Welcome Meet & Greet and Group Dinner​
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April 12 - Port Klang (Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia 8 AM to 6 PM
Bustling Port Kelang is the principal port of entry for Malaysia. The country`s capital, Kuala Lumpur, is a surprisingly modern city of domes, minarets and spacious, tree-lined avenues. Her symbols of faith are visible at the Jamek Mosque, the city`s birthplace.
Bridge: Afternoon Pairs Game & Pre-Dinner Lesson
April 13​​ - George Town, Malaysia. 8 AM to 6 PM
Bridge: Afternoon Pairs Game & Pre-Dinner Lesson
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April 14 - Phuket, Thailand 9 AM to 7 PM
Residents call Phuket "The Pearl of the South," and one visit to this green, sun-soaked island in the Andaman Sea will show you why. The coast is a succession of magnificent beaches, the forested interior boasts rain forests and many cacao, pineapple, and rubber plantations. The culture is a blend of Portuguese, Chinese and indo Chao Naam: a proud, seafaring people.
Bridge: Afternoon Pairs Game & Pre-Dinner Lesson
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April 15 - Day at Sea
Bridge: Morning Pairs Game & Afternoon Lesson & Pairs Game
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June 16 - Port Blair, India 8 AM to 6 PM
Port Blair, the entry point for visiting the Andamans, is truly off the tourist trail. It’s incredibly remote with no commercial airport. Lack of tourists is good news for local wildlife, which is one of the main attractions here: 270 species of birds (including 14 endemic birds) call the islands home, while underwater marine life is rich and plentiful. The island was a penal colony (Cellular Jail), built by the British in the 18th century, which can be visited.
Bridge: Afternoon Pairs Game & Pre-Dinner Lesson
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April 17 - Day at Sea
Bridge: Morning Defense Workshop & Afternoon Pairs Game
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April 18 - Day at Sea
Bridge: Morning Defense Workshop & Afternoon Pairs Game
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April 19 - Chennai, India 8 AM to 7 PM
With eye-popping temples, colorful markets, and plenty of must-see attractions, Chennai on India’s east coast is an essential stop for travelers. Its eponymous, very spicy, curries have helped ranked it as National Geographic's "Top 10 food cities" in and 9th on Lonely Planet's best cities of the world. Chennai is known for being the cultural capital of India and has a deep-rooted artistic, religious, and culinary heritage. Also, Marina Beach, 3 miles from the city center, is famous for being the cleanest beach in India.
Bridge: Afternoon Pairs Game & Pre-Dinner Lesson
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April 20 - Pondicherry, India 8 AM to 7 PM
Rich in cultural heritage, the former French colonial enclave, is a melting pot of Indian and European influences. The brightly colored French Quarter is a great place to start exploring: stroll through pretty tree-lined streets to see well-preserved examples of colonial-era architecture, including the Chamber of Commerce, and the Notre Dame des Anges Church. The colonial influence is everywhere. Street signs are in French, quaint cafes and bistros spill out onto le trottoir, and cuisine has a definite European feel.
Bridge: Afternoon Pairs Game & Pre-Dinner Lesson
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April 21 - Day at Sea
Bridge: Morning Swiss, Part 1 & Afternoon Pairs Game
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April 22 - Colombo, Sri Lanka 8 AM to 6 PM
Known for its lively local culture, Colombo, Sri Lanka's commercial capital, combines tropical landscapes with an unforgettable cosmopolitan vibe. This fascinating city is filled with an intriguing blend of cosmopolitan buildings and ancient temples.
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April 23 - Day at Sea
Bridge: Morning Swiss, Part 2 & Afternoon Pairs Game
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April 24 - Mormugao (Goa), India 8 AM to 6 PM
Mormugao, located in the picturesque state of Goa, is a coastal gem that entices visitors with its unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and colonial charm. Nestled along the Arabian Sea, Mormugao boasts pristine sandy beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture as you explore the quaint villages, ancient temples, and Portuguese-era architecture.
Bridge: Afternoon Pairs Game & Pre-Dinner Lesson
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April 25 - Mumbai, India Arrive 8 AM (Overnight)
Explore Mumbai, the home of Bollywood and the dizzying commercial capital of India. Known as the city of dreams, formerly known as Bombay, this city of temples where Mahatma Gandhi once lived, is home to extraordinary UNESCO treasures including the Elephanta and Ellora Caves, Agra Fort, and the Red Fort Complex. Overland journeys may be arranged to the exquisite Taj Mahal and the 2019-inscribed Jaipur Rajasthan, known also as the Pink City and revered for its colonnaded City Palace complex with royal gardens and courtyards. ​
Bridge: Afternoon Farewell Pairs Game
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April 26 - Mumbai, India Disembark 9 AM
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Embark on an 15-day odyssey across the Bay of Bengal from Singapore to the heart of India. This richly varied voyage unveils Asia's best destinations, starting with the Port Klang, cultural gateway to Kuala Lumpur, closely followed by Georgetown on Penang, a colorful city that blends Malay and Chinese cultures. Thailand's blissful beaches in Phuket come next, then explore Port Blair, a remote island in the Andaman Sea and well off the tourist trail. Our next stop is Chennai, once known as Madras; the city is famous for its curries, as well as being a National Geographic "Top 10 food city". Colonial Fench charm awaits in Pondicherry, then sail to Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling capital, a fascinating mix of three former colonial influences. Finally, Goa's serene shores in Mormugao hove into view before we conclude our journey with an overnight stay in Mumbai, and ample opportunity to immerse in the city's effervescent energy.
Silk Road Journey
Singapore to Mumbai
April 11 - 26, 2026
15 Nights
Countries explored: Singapore, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka
FARES start at $7800 pp
These fares are based on double occupancy and always include the BOOK NOW SAVINGS rates.
Destination Fees: $700 per person.
View Fare rates by Stateroom here
View Ship Deck Plans and Suite Floor Plans here
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What's included:
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Our Fabulous Bridge Program exclusively for our Bridge Holidays guests*
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$200 Shipboard Credit per stateroom
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Gratuities included
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Included dining in all Michelin-level restaurants
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Unlimited Beverage package, Including Fine Wines and Spirits​
*Participation in our fun-filled bridge groups is available only by booking direct with us at Bridge Holidays LLC
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FOR MORE INFORMATION OR
TO BOOK THIS CRUISE:
Call us at: 516-626-9000 or 1-800-807-7009
E-mail: cruises@bridgeholidays.com
The Ship: Crystal Serenity®â€‹
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Fully refurbished in 2023, With an industry-leading 1:1 guest ratio Crystal Serenity® offers an array of social areas with the utmost comfort, quality, personalization and choice. Service is the forefront of their culture.​ This elegant vessel host an exceptional offering including world-renowned restaurants, restorative spas and endless opportunity for inspiration and enrichment, tied together by unparalleled personal service Their award-winning cuisine is offered in 11 distinct venues to choose from. Whether that be a late breakfast, six-course wine pairing lunch, or dinner in their exclusive Osteria d’Ovidio, Umi Uma or the NEW Beef Bar.
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Besides our bridge program, days on board include relaxing at the pool, rejuvenating in their exquisite luxury spa, staying fit with wellness classes, enriching yourself with guest lecturers, taking a chance at onboard games, and being dazzled at many exciting planned events and fun. ​ Each evening Crystal brings together a cast of world-class performers, entertainers and hosts. Whether you’re looking for theatrical entertainment or the latest Hollywood release, our lounges, ballrooms, night clubs and screening rooms can cater to your every mood. With the return of the casino in 2024, there will be opportunities to win big at Blackjack, Craps, Slots, and Roulette, too!
In the unlikely event that Silvana or Rich Morici are unable to travel or attend scheduled functions due to illness or circumstances beyond our control, Bridge Holidays and/or Silvana and Rich Morici will not be liable, and no refunds for such inability to travel or attend functions and events will be owed by Bridge Holidays and/or Silvana and Rich Morici. Applicable cancellation penalties imposed by Crystal Cruises will apply. Bridge Holidays will attempt to provide hosts of equal caliber.