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Category SSF - Seven Seas Suite Forward
Seven Seas Suite (Forward)

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12 Night South Pacific Discovery Cruise from Cairns

Ship: Scenic Eclipse II

Cruise Line: Scenic Cruises

Sailed: Sunday, Nov 9, 2025 from Cairns, Australia

Ended: Friday, Nov 21, 2025

The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Sunday, Nov 9, 2025 departure of the Scenic Eclipse II. If Scenic Cruises modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.

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Itinerary

Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Sunday - Nov 9, 2025

Cairns, Australia

Welcome onboard Scenic Eclipse II, your ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht. Settle into your luxurious suite and enjoy the first destination of this incredible Discovery Voyage: Cairns, the gateway to tropical north Queensland. This is the only place on Earth where two UNSCO World Heritage sites collide - the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Please book your flight to arrive into Cairns prior to 2 PM. Inclusions: Dinner.

Day 2 - Monday - Nov 10, 2025

At Sea

Acquaint yourself with the exceptional range of facilities onboard. Each indoor and outdoor space has been carefully curated with you in mind. During your days at sea, take the time to truly relax and slow down to the rhythm of the ocean. Choose a class in one of the fitness spaces, relax in the exclusive KLAFS: Salt Therapy Lounge, take a dip in the Vitality Pool, or tempt your palate from one of the world-class dining experiences. The expert Discovery Team will host insightful lectures throughout your voyage; meet them today for an introductory talk in the state-of-the-art theater. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3 - Tuesday - Nov 11, 2025

At Sea

A day at sea is always a treat when all-inclusive activities abound. The Observation Lounge and Terrace occupies a commanding position at the bow of the ship on Deck 5 and is the perfect place for a specialty tea or coffee while reading a book, playing a board game, and watching the world float by. For some quiet reflection or a bit of respite, find a cabana on Deck 10. With a freshly squeezed juice or a refreshing spritz depending on your mood, enjoy the expansive sea views with your complimentary binoculars found in your suite. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4 - Wednesday - Nov 12, 2025

Njari Island, Solomon Islands

Tucked away in the Solomon Islands, Njari is a secluded haven of untouched beauty and vibrant marine life. Njari's pristine isolation and rich biodiversity offer a perfect blend of exploration and tranquility, making it an essential stop for those seeking an authentic, off-the-grid South Pacific experience. Discovery: Embark on a water experience with your Discovery team, swimming in pristine lagoons, snorkeling amidst colorful marine ecosystems, and skimming the surface on a stand-up paddleboard, all in the heart of breathtaking surroundings. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 5 - Thursday - Nov 13, 2025

Honiara, Solomon Islands

The Solomon Islands' largest island, cloaked in tropical rainforest, boasts palm-fringed coasts and pristine white-sand beaches. Surrounded by clear waters teeming with wildlife, delve into history at World War II relics and monuments, including the Battle of Guadalcanal sites. A guided tour of Honiara unveils its wartime significance, with stops at the bustling main market, Vilu War Museum, National Museum & Cultural Center, and National Archives, blending natural beauty with rich heritage. Freechoice: Honiara History & Highlights - Experience a concise look at the capital's past, focusing on its WWII significance. From the port, journey to the bustling main market, brimming with fresh produce. Visit key local sites, including National Museum & Cultural Center, and National Archives. Conclude with a drive through Honiara's suburbs to a renowned Second World War Museum. Honiara Cultural Village - Discover Hotomai Village near Honiara. After a brief bus ride tracing WWII battle routes, experience a warrior welcome and cultural performances. Explore traditional displays, including cooking and basket-making, and visit three "Kastom Haus". See village gardens, then stop at the National Art Gallery and craft market. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 6 - Friday - Nov 14, 2025

Santa Ana , Solomon Islands

Sip morning coffee on the Observation Terrace as we weave through scenic channels toward Owaraha. This island, a bastion of ancient traditions, showcases vibrant dances and intricate handicrafts by villagers adorned in elaborate costumes, body paint, and masks. At Nafinotoga, explore Spirit Houses holding the skulls and bones of Snake and Turtle Clan chiefs. In Ghupuna village, a lively cultural performance peaks with a dramatic re-enactment of Polynesians clashing with Melanesians over goods, sparking spirited local reactions. Afterward, wander the village to soak in its rich heritage. Discovery: Delight in an array of Discovery activities. Paddle across serene waters by kayak or stand-up paddleboard, snorkel over stunning reefs, or opt for an exclusive helicopter or submersible tour to uncover breathtaking vistas. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 7 - Saturday - Nov 15, 2025

Nendo, Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands

Ndende Island, also called Santa Cruz, enchants with turquoise lagoons teeming with marine life, sprawling reefs, and remote islets fringed by deserted beaches, crystalline caves, and charming villages. A warm onshore welcome features a traditional bamboo band and dancers. Explore Nembo and Pala villages with local guides, immersing in unique island culture through a warrior greeting and dance, entertainment, flower garlands, and refreshments. Venture further to local springs, enjoy bushwalking and swimming, and visit a forestry plantation, blending natural splendor with vibrant traditions. Discovery: Walk across the island to visit the schoolhouse and traditional Spirit Houses, paddle and snorkel in pristine waters, or explore the outer reefs and nearby islands by Zodiac. Alternatively, seek out the endemic Nendo shrikebill alongside your onboard ornithologist. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 8 - Sunday - Nov 16, 2025

Vanikoro, Solomon Islands

Vanikoro's five islands, framed by a dazzling barrier reef, promise superb snorkeling. In 1788, French explorer Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de La Perouse, vanished here after his ships, La Boussole and Astrolabe, crashed into the reef-a monument erected by Dumont d'Urville in 1827 honors him. Untouched since La Perouse's time, this self-sufficient community, powered by modest solar cells, warmly welcomes visitors with cultural performances. The entire village gathers to share their timeless traditions, offering a rare glimpse into a way of life largely free from modern influence. Discovery: Revel in a diverse selection of Discovery activities. Glide through tranquil waters by kayak or stand-up paddleboard, snorkel over vibrant reefs, or choose an optional helicopter or submersible tour for an extraordinary perspective. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 9 - Monday - Nov 17, 2025

Champagne Beach, Vanuatu

Espiritu Santo, the largest island in Vanuatu's archipelago, enchants with Champagne Bay, one of the world's most exquisite beaches where a freshwater spring flows into the lagoon creating a spa-like bubbling sensation at low tide. Inhabited by the Ni-Vanuatu, who preserve Melanesian traditions, you're welcomed ashore with a lively string band and the mesmerizing water music women's performance. Taste seasonal fruits, nuts, and kava-a revered local drink-before a scenic bus ride to swim in a stunning blue hole, immersing you in the island's vibrant culture and natural wonders. Discovery: Enjoy an assortment of Discovery activities. Navigate calm waters by kayak or stand-up paddleboard, and snorkel amidst colorful reefs. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 10 - Tuesday - Nov 18, 2025

Ambrym Island, Vanuatu

Ambrym's volcanic shores, unlike Espiritu Santo's white sands, invite you to tread black-sand beaches. Watch woodcarvers transform breadfruit trees and giant ferns into art and marvel at displays of local black magic. The Ambrym Islanders' iconic Rom dance unfolds with chanting men in vivid costumes. Discovery: Today, you might have the opportunity to Zodiac to Ranvetlam's black-sand beach, or hike up to Fanla village to see its thatch huts, carvings, and Captain Cook artifacts. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 11 - Wednesday - Nov 19, 2025

Tanna, Vanuatu

Tanna's Mount Yasur, deemed the world's most accessible active volcano, has been erupting since Captain James Cook witnessed its ash plumes in 1774. Revered as sacred by the John Frum cargo cult, who believe their deity dwells within, it captivates all who visit. Arrive via Zodiac to warm welcomes from local villagers, followed by performances from the John Frum string band and Waisisi women's choir. Enjoy vibrant custom dances and assist with traditional food preparation. Freechoice: Island Welcome - Step ashore and be greeted by the lively tunes of the John Frum string band and the harmonious Waisisi Women's Choir. Take a seat to enjoy an array of traditional dances, including the captivating Napen Napen women's dance, dynamic men's dances, and vibrant mixed performances. Capture the moment with a photo opportunity, then join in the preparation of authentic local foods, immersing you in the island's rich cultural tapestry. Island Welcome & Volcano - Experience the Island Welcome then, after lunch onboard, return ashore and board 4WD vehicles for a 40-minute drive to the volcano, trekking to the rim with guides for a thrilling finale. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 12 - Thursday - Nov 20, 2025

At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea, make the most of the onboard services and activities such as a guided stretching or aerial yoga class in the PURE: Yoga & Pilates Studio, a run in the fitness center, or a catch up with friends at one of the all-inclusive bars and restaurants. Take a culinary journey in a masterclass with the executive chef or sommelier at Chef's Garden @ Epicure. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 13 - Friday - Nov 21, 2025

Lautoka, Fiji

Your Discovery Voyage concludes today. Enjoy your final morning in the ultra-luxury of Scenic Eclipse II and take the chance to reflect on the incredible experiences and remarkable places you've visited. Disembarking in the second-largest city of Fiji, Lautoka is located on the western side of the island of Viti Levu, 24 kilometers north of Nadi. As the gateway to Fiji's Sun Coast, it's a pleasant mix of sugar-cane fields, grass-covered peaks, rural villages, and market towns. Farewell your new friends, the Scenic Eclipse II captain, and crew. Please book your flight to depart out of Nadi after 12 PM. Inclusions: Breakfast.; Notes: Spa treatments at additional cost. All drinks onboard, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine, and vintage wines, Champagnes, and spirits. Specialty restaurants require a reservation, enquire onboard. Water activities may not operate in all locations. Flights onboard the two helicopters and submersible experiences are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval, and weather conditions. Helicopter not operational in Solomon Islands. The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above.

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