Southeast Asia, Indian Ocean & Seychelles: Phuket and Malé
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Singapore to Mahé / Port Victoria
16 nights aboard Silver Dawn from Singapore through the Andaman Sea and the Indian Ocean to Mahé in the Seychelles. The voyage links South-East Asian harbour cities with the island paradise of the Seychelles, brushing the tea island of Sri Lanka and the atolls of the Maldives. You immerse yourself in a world of temples, spice markets and coral reefs, always supported by the comfort of a premium all-inclusive experience. Butler service, premium wines and included gratuities remain a given throughout.
Route highlights
- Singapore with Marina Bay and Gardens by the Bay
- Penang with Georgetown (UNESCO)
- Phuket as tropical gateway to the southern Andaman
- Hambantota and Colombo in Sri Lanka with tea and temple culture
- Malé as capital of the Maldives with atoll access
- Praslin Island with Vallée de Mai (UNESCO) and Coco de Mer palms
- Mahé / Port Victoria as the main island of the Seychelles
Early booking advantage: Voyages in 2027 fill quickly - premium cabins are often reserved 18-24 months in advance. An early booking enquiry is non-binding and secures your preferred cabin category.
The Route
Singapore
16 nights
Mahé / Port Victoria
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FRI · 12 Mar 2027Singapur · 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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SAT · 13 Mar 2027At sea
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SUN · 14 Mar 2027George Town (Penang)Arrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
On the Malaysian island of Penang on the Strait of Malacca, George Town is its capital with nearly 800,000 inhabitants. The UNESCO-listed colonial centre blends Chinese clan houses, Hindu temples, the British Fort Cornwallis and a famous street food scene featuring char kway teow.
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MON · 15 Mar 2027PhuketArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Phuket is the gateway to one of the most beautiful archipelagos in the world. Excursions into Phang Nga Bay with the James Bond rock Ko Tapu, to the stilt village of Ko Panyi and to the untouched islands of the Similan and Surin groups are among the best of Southeast Asia.
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TUE · 16 Mar 2027At sea
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WED · 17 Mar 2027At sea
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THU · 18 Mar 2027HambantotaArrival 18:00
On Sri Lanka's south coast lies Hambantota on the Laccadive Sea with a modern deep-water port built by China in 2017. The region serves as the gateway to the famous Yala National Park, home to the world's highest leopard density, and to Bundala National Park with its flamingo flocks and salt lagoons.
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FRI · 19 Mar 2027HambantotaDeparture 19:00
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SAT · 20 Mar 2027ColomboArrival 08:00
Colombo is Sri Lanka's largest city, on the west coast on the Indian Ocean. The harbour has been a key node of the spice trade since the 8th century, and the cityscape mixes the colonial Fort district, the Galle Face Green seafront and the gleaming skyline of the new Port City development.
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SUN · 21 Mar 2027ColomboDeparture 23:00
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MON · 22 Mar 2027At sea
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TUE · 23 Mar 2027MaléArrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
The capital of the Maldives sits on one of the most densely populated islands in the world and serves as the central hub of this Indian Ocean atoll nation. The Hukuru Miskiy coral mosque and the Sultan's Park define the compact cityscape.
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WED · 24 Mar 2027At sea
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THU · 25 Mar 2027At sea
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FRI · 26 Mar 2027At sea
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SAT · 27 Mar 2027PraslinArrival 08:00 Departure 23:00
Praslin is home to the Vallée de Mai (UNESCO World Heritage) - a primeval valley with the endemic Coco de Mer palms, which bear the largest fruit in the plant kingdom. The beaches of Anse Lazio and Anse Georgette are considered among the finest in the Seychelles and the world.
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SUN · 28 Mar 2027Mahé · DisembarkationArrival 08:00
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: Mahé / Port Victoria
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
| Sea °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Rain mm | 380 | 250 | 170 | 180 | 130 | 80 | 70 | 90 | 120 | 180 | 220 | 320 |
| Season | wet | wet | wet | dry | dry | dry | dry | dry | dry | dry | wet | wet |
Long-term monthly normals · Reference: Seychelles (Mahé)
Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn is the third ship of the Muse class and combines the strengths of her predecessors: the S.A.L.T. culinary programme, 298 suites with butler service, nine restaurants. Ultra-luxury with an Italian soul.
In the Indian Ocean, Silver Dawn brings her all-inclusive luxury into tropical waters - from the Maldives to the coast of East Africa.
The Ship
Cabins
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.
Deck plan · Silver Dawn
Cabin prices
Prices per person in double cabin (suites: based on double occupancy), all-inclusive. Subject to availability.
| Category | Price p.P. | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Suite | € 11.600 | Available | Enquire |
| Panorama Suite | € 11.700 | Available | Enquire |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 12.200 | Available | Enquire |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 12.900 | Available | Enquire |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 13.300 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 31.700 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 1 Suite | € 36.200 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 1 Suite | € 38.700 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 1 Suite | € 41.200 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 42.200 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 2 Suite | € 47.800 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 2 Suite | € 50.300 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 2 Suite | € 51.700 | Available | Enquire |
Prices as of: 14.08.2026
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
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
Further options
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 this voyage?
Send us a non-binding enquiry via the form on this page. Our team replies personally within 24 hours with availability, cabin options and a tailored offer. No enquiry fee, no upfront payment.
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. 16 nights from EUR 11.600 p.p. With Silversea, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Silver Dawn?
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 to sail this voyage?
For embarkation in Singapur the best time to sail is November to April (dry season); for disembarkation in Mahé / Port Victoria it is April to October (drier, calmer seas).
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