This 12-night Seabourn itinerary links Hong Kong to Tokyo, threading 20 ports of call through 4 countries with 11 days at sea to unwind aboard Seabourn Encore.
Why sail this route
You unpack once and let the ship do the travelling: 4 countries over 12 nights, starting in Hong Kong and finishing in Tokyo, with a new port waiting most mornings instead of airports and hotel check-ins.
The pacing runs to 20 port days and 11 days at sea — time to enjoy the ship between stops.
Good to know
- Best for
- Repositioning & bucket-list cruisers
- Season
- Winter sailing
- Route
- Hong Kong → Tokyo
- Pace
- 20 port days · 11 sea days
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The Ship
Your home for all 12 nights aboard Seabourn Encore — so you unpack once and wake up somewhere new each morning.
About This Cruise
The 12 Night Shanghai Nights, Taiwan Lanterns & Okinawa is a 12-night one-way itinerary aboard Seabourn Encore. You board in Hong Kong and disembark in Tokyo, calling at 20 ports across 4 countries along the way.
In sequence the voyage takes in China (Hong Kong, Shanghai), Japan (Naha, Miyakojima, Miyakojima), Taiwan (Hualien, Keelung), China (Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Taiwan (Taichung, Keelung), Japan (Ishigaki, Naha, Aburatsu and 6 more) and 2 more.
As a one-way sailing you'll fly into Hong Kong and home from Tokyo, so it's worth checking the two gateways before you book. Longer hops are crossed on the 11 days at sea, keeping daylight hours for the ports. Sailing dates, cabin availability and fares vary by season — use Check Dates & Prices for live pricing, or call our team to talk through the options.