Singapore, Indonesia & Australia: Bali and Komodo · Nov 2026
Pacific paradise: discovering the scenery of the South Seas
What makes the voyage of the Silver Moon to Australia and New Zealand special?
18 nights aboard Silver Moon from Singapore across South-East Asia to Sydney. The route brushes Bali, the dragon world of Komodo and Australia's tropical Top End, before continuing south along the Great Barrier Reef. You combine city hotspots with natural highlights and experience the transitions from Asian high culture to the Australian continent. Premium all-inclusive with butler service, premium wines and gratuities remains the natural foundation throughout the journey.
Route highlights
- Singapore as a vibrant city-state
- Tanjung Benoa on Bali with temples and rice terraces
- Komodo National Park with the world's largest lizards
- Darwin as gateway to Kakadu National Park
- Cairns as starting point for the Great Barrier Reef (UNESCO)
- Airlie Beach with the Whitsunday Islands
- Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast
- Sydney with Opera House and Harbour Bridge
What is the route of the cruise aboard the Silver Moon to Australia and New Zealand?
18 nights from Singapore to Sydney, including Tanjung Benoa (Bali), Komodo, Darwin.
Singapore
18 nights
Sydney
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MON · 16 Nov 2026Singapur · EmbarkationDeparture 19:00
Singapore is a city-state, harbour and one of the most fascinating metropolises in Asia. Gardens by the Bay, the infinity pool of Marina Bay Sands and the Botanic Gardens (UNESCO World Heritage) combine ultramodern architecture with tropical nature.
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TUE · 17 Nov 2026At sea
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WED · 18 Nov 2026BenoaArrival 12:00
Benoa is the port of Bali. Excursions head to the rice terraces of Tegallalang (UNESCO), the Monkey Forest temple in Ubud, the mother temple Pura Besakih at Mount Agung and the sunset temples Tanah Lot and Uluwatu. Bali uniquely combines Hindu temple culture with tropical island beauty.
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THU · 19 Nov 2026BenoaDeparture 18:00
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FRI · 20 Nov 2026Insel KomodoArrival 13:00 Departure 19:00
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SAT · 21 Nov 2026At sea
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SUN · 22 Nov 2026At sea
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MON · 23 Nov 2026DarwinArrival 07:00 Departure 19:00
Darwin is the gateway to the Northern Territory's outback and to Australia's wild Top End. Kakadu National Park (UNESCO World Heritage), with its rock paintings, waterfalls and crocodiles, begins just a few hours away.
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TUE · 24 Nov 2026At sea
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WED · 25 Nov 2026At sea
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THU · 26 Nov 2026At sea
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FRI · 27 Nov 2026CairnsArrival 08:00 Departure 23:00
Cairns lies in the tropical north of Queensland and is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. The harbour on Trinity Inlet offers day trips to the offshore reefs, while the car-free Esplanade Lagoon focuses the city's waterfront life.
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SAT · 28 Nov 2026At sea
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SUN · 29 Nov 2026Airlie BeachArrival 07:00 Departure 17:00
Airlie Beach on the tropical coast of Queensland is Australia's main launch point for cruises through the 74 Whitsunday Islands on the Great Barrier Reef. Boats depart from here for the famous Whitehaven Beach with its pure silica sand and the Heart Reef.
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MON · 30 Nov 2026At sea
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TUE · 01 Dec 2026MooloolabaArrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
On the Sunshine Coast north of Brisbane in Australia's Queensland lies the coastal resort of Mooloolaba on the Pacific. Long sandy beaches, a popular esplanade with cafés and surf shops and the Sea Life Mooloolaba aquarium define the holiday town, which is also the home port of the long-running Sunshine Coast Lifeboat Service.
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WED · 02 Dec 2026At sea
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THU · 03 Dec 2026Sydney · DisembarkationArrival 07:00
Climate & best time to sail
Embarkation: Singapore
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air °C | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
| Sea °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
| Rain mm | 20 | 20 | 40 | 90 | 220 | 260 | 280 | 290 | 300 | 270 | 120 | 50 |
| Season | dry | dry | dry | dry | wet | wet | wet | wet | wet | wet | wet | dry |
Long-term monthly normals · Reference: South-east Asia (Singapore/Indochina)
Disembarkation: Sydney
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 |
| Sea °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
| Rain mm | 100 | 115 | 130 | 125 | 120 | 130 | 100 | 80 | 70 | 75 | 85 | 78 |
Long-term monthly normals · Reference: South-east Australia (Sydney)
What are the highlights of the cruise aboard the Silver Moon to Australia and New Zealand?
Highlights of this route: Singapur · Tanjung Benoa (Bali) · Komodo
Singapur
Singapore is a city-state, harbour and one of the most fascinating metropolises in Asia.
Tanjung Benoa (Bali)
Tanjung Benoa sits on the south-eastern tip of the Indonesian island of Bali and is known for calm beaches and water sports.
Komodo
Komodo National Park (UNESCO World Heritage) is the only home of the Komodo dragons - the largest lizards in the world (up to 3 m and 70 kg).
Darwin
Darwin is the gateway to the Northern Territory's outback and to Australia's wild Top End.
Cairns (Yorkeys Knob)
Yorkeys Knob is a northern suburb of Cairns in Queensland with its own marina and a long sandy beach.
Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach on the tropical coast of Queensland is Australia's main launch point for cruises through the 74 Whitsunday Islands on the Great Barrier Reef.
What does the Silver Moon offer?
Silver Moon adds the S.A.L.T. programme to the Muse class: an exclusive culinary concept that brings the food culture of the regions visited onboard. 298 suites, butler service, nine restaurants - one dedicated exclusively to regional cuisine.
Impressions of the Silver Moon
What cabins does the Silver Moon offer?
Owner's Suite
The Owner's Suite is the finest address on board: a separate bedroom, a generous living salon and a private veranda from which the horizon seems to belong to you alone. Your personal butler attends to every wish, from the evening champagne to carefully prepared evening attire. Marble bathroom, walk-in wardrobe and the finest materials make the suite a home at sea.
Price category as per price list: O1 / O2.
Grand Suite
The Grand Suite impresses with stately proportions, an elegant living salon and an expansive veranda from which the world seems to lie at your feet. The finest materials and a generous marble bathroom meet the highest expectations. Your personal butler turns the stay into an experience of consummate hospitality.
Price category as per price list: G1 / G2.
Royal Suite
Living as if on a private yacht: the Royal Suite unites a separate bedroom, a distinguished living salon and a generous veranda into a retreat of rare spaciousness. The finest furnishings and a luxurious marble bathroom set the standard. Your personal butler attends to every detail, from dinner in the suite to a perfectly coordinated wardrobe.
Price category as per price list: R1 / R2.
Silver Suite
The Silver Suite is a generous retreat with separate sleeping and living areas and an expansive veranda above the sea. Fine materials, an opulent marble bathroom and the most refined amenities make every day on board a pleasure. Your personal butler accompanies you attentively throughout the entire voyage.
Price category as per price list: SL.
Medallion Suite
More space, more light, more peace: the Medallion Suite expands the sense of living with an inviting salon and a generous veranda. High-quality fabrics and an elegant marble bathroom underline its exclusive character. Your personal butler ensures a stay entirely to your wishes.
Price category as per price list: ME.
Deluxe Veranda Suite
Positioned centrally on the accommodation decks, the Deluxe Veranda Suite combines a quiet location with a private veranda and a generous sense of space. A marble bathroom, fine materials and thoughtful details create an atmosphere of quiet elegance. A personal butler fulfils every wish, often before it is even spoken.
Price category as per price list: DX.
Superior Veranda Suite
Situated on one of the upper decks, this suite offers the same comfort as the Classic Veranda Suite, along with a particularly wide view across the sea. The private veranda quickly becomes a favourite spot for sunrises and sunsets. Your personal butler completes the stay to perfection.
Price category as per price list: SV.
Classic Veranda Suite
Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto your private veranda, where sea and sky become your daily companions. Living area, comfortable bed and elegant marble bathroom combine a sense of space with a feeling of security. And here too, of course: a personal butler who makes the day as light as the sea air.
Price category as per price list: CV.
Panorama Suite
Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the horizon like a painting that changes with every nautical mile. The elegant living area invites you to linger, while the marble bathroom pampers you with fine amenities. A personal butler discreetly attends to every wish.
Price category as per price list: PA.
Vista Suite
A floor-to-ceiling panoramic window brings the play of light over the ocean directly into your suite. The living area, bed and marble bathroom follow the same sense of elegance that distinguishes Silversea. Your personal butler ensures that you feel cared for from the very first moment.
Price category as per price list: VI.
What does the deck plan of the Silver Moon look like?
What does the cruise aboard the Silver Moon to Australia and New Zealand cost?
From € 8,720 p.p., 18 nights, departure 16.11.2026.
Prices per person in double cabin (suites: based on double occupancy), all-inclusive. Subject to availability.
| Category | Price p.P. | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Suite | € 6.700 | Available | Book |
| Panorama Suite | € 6.850 | Available | Book |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 7.200 | Available | Book |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 7.500 | Available | Book |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 7.850 | Available | Book |
| Silver Suite | € 13.897 | Available | Book |
| Royal Suite | € 21.292 | Available | Book |
| Silver Suite | € 22.015 | Available | Book |
| Grand Suite | € 25.712 | Available | Book |
| Owners Suite | € 29.580 | Available | Book |
| Royal Suite | € 30.345 | Available | Book |
| Grand Suite | € 34.765 | Available | Book |
| Owners Suite | € 37.697 | Available | Book |
What is included as standard in the ship voyage of the Silver Moon?
On board
- Luxurious suite with ocean view or veranda, every category with personal butler service
- Full board in all onboard restaurants (main restaurant, speciality restaurants, casual dining) at no extra charge
- 24-hour room service and an individually stocked minibar in the suite
- Premium beverages on board: selected wines, champagne, international spirits, cocktails, beer, soft drinks, speciality coffees, tea and water
- Gratuities for the entire crew are included in the fare
- Unlimited Wi-Fi on board for all guests
- Use of pool, gym, sauna, steam bath and classes (yoga, stretching)
- Evening programme: live music, shows, themed lectures and onboard events
Not included
- Personal expenses on board (boutique, hairdresser, photos)
- Spa and wellness treatments, massages and personal trainer
- Laundry and pressing service (partly included in higher suite categories)
- Premium restaurants with a reservation or cover charge (e.g. La Dame, Kaiseki/Seishin, Silver Note on repeat visits)
- Selected fine spirits, rare wines and vintage champagnes beyond the standard premium package
- Shore excursions or private tours, unless explicitly stated in your booking confirmation.
- Medical care on board, doctor consultations and medication
- Travel insurance (cancellation, international health cover)
- Visa fees, entry taxes and biometric registration in the destination
- Airport taxes and security fees when arriving under your own arrangements
- Travel to the home airport outside the Door-to-Door radius
- Flight upgrades to Premium Economy or Business Class (bookable for a surcharge on the Door-to-Door fare)
- Personal telephone calls and satellite calls from the suite
What optional extras are available on the ship voyage aboard the Silver Moon to Australia and New Zealand?
Additionally included depending on the fare booked:
- Shore excursions: on classic cruises at least one excursion per port depending on the fare; on expedition voyages all Zodiac outings and guided landings
- On expedition voyages additionally: lectures by the expedition team experts, a parka to keep and rubber boots on loan
- Economy-class flights from and to your home airport on Door-to-Door and many All-Inclusive fares (business upgrade for a surcharge)
- Airport transfers between airport and ship on the Door-to-Door and All-Inclusive Plus fares
- On Door-to-Door and selected expedition voyages: a hotel night before and after the cruise
- On Door-to-Door (home airport within about 80 km): private chauffeur service from your door to the airport and back
Frequently asked questions
How do I book the voyage aboard the Silver Moon to Australia and New Zealand?
Send an enquiry to IVENT-SAILING via the booking form on this page. Our team of experienced travel experts will be in touch shortly with a personal offer. We would be glad to advise you.
What is included in the price?
The base price per person (twin cabin) includes the cabin in your chosen category, full board, all port fees and the onboard programme. Flights and transfers are quoted separately. 18 nights from EUR 8.720 p.p. With Silversea, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Silver Moon?
A maximum of 596 guests - extraordinarily intimate compared to standard cruise ships. The high crew-to-guest ratio ensures personal attention throughout the voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes - all itineraries are subject to weather, port availability and the captain's decisions. This is part of the charm of small-ship cruising: flexibility allows for unexpected discoveries.
Are there specials for early bookers or solo travellers?
Yes. Early bookers receive discounts for timely booking. Solo travellers often benefit from a reduced or waived single supplement. Simply mention your preferences in the enquiry.
Is my booking protected?
Yes. As a German tour operator, ivent-sailing provides a travel protection certificate (Reisesicherungsschein) under German law. Your payment is fully insured.
What about flights and transfers?
We arrange flights and transfers on request as part of your personal offer. This allows us to find the best connections for your specific departure date and home airport.
Are there shore excursions?
Yes. All cruise lines offer shore excursions - from guided cultural tours to nature experiences. The concepts vary by fleet. We are happy to provide details on available excursions for your chosen voyage.
What water sports and activities are available?
Depending on the ship and route: snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddling, diving, and Zodiac landings (on expedition voyages). Many ships have a marina platform for direct access to the water. We will be happy to tell you exactly what is available on your voyage.
When is the best time for a cruise to Australia and New Zealand?
For embarkation in Singapur the best time to sail is November to April (dry season); for disembarkation in Sydney it is November to March (southern summer).
