IFR 717
Asia – New Zealand – Australia
Route
Singapore – Auckland – Lyttelton – Wellington – Napier – Tauranga / all New Zealand – Brisbane / Australia – Port Klang / Malaysia – Singapore or similar.
Duration
About 41 days round-trip
About 15 days to Auckland
About 14 days Brisbane – Singapore
More partial trips on request
Departures
June, July, August, October, November 2020, January 2021
About the vessel
Container vessel, built 2008, international ship command, 50,000 tons, length 280 m, breadth 32 m, speed 24 kn, container capacity 4,400 TEU, swimming pool, fitness room, salon, small library, steward, TV/DVD
Cabins
1 double cabin, shower/WC, bed about 200 x 140 cm, about 23 sqm
3 single cabins, shower/WC, bed about 200 x 100 cm, about 12-16 sqm
All cabins have a seating area, desk, fridge and are positioned on E-deck
Comments
A voyage along the North and South Island of New Zealand
Shore leave
Berthing times approx. 12-36 hours
Documents
Passport
Visa
ETA for Australia (type 651) and New Zealand
Passage prices
Starting at € 4,920.00 round-trip
Starting at € 1,800.00 Singapore – Auckland
Starting at € 1,680.00 Brisbane – Singapore
More partial trips on request
The shipping company charges a management fee of € 57.00 per person. (The management fee includes overseas health insurance during the voyage.)
Embarkation / Disembarkation fees
When embarking or disembarking in Australia about $ 60 USD are to be paid to the local authorities in cash, in Singapore about $ 50 USD.
Possible fees in other ports a payable in cash to the corresponding authorities/agents. On disembarkation in New Zealand a return or onward flight ticket is required. On disembarkation in Malaysia a return ticket to the home country is required.
Travel insurance
Travel health and liability insurance
Medical certificate
Travel reports by customers
Asia
- Hello Birgit!
Just to let you know I had an amazing experience – absolutely loved the whole experience.?? 5 countries visited, each offering diverse adventures plus the star of the show travelling on the freighter. So many photos and memories to sift and sort through but here’s 3 photos that I hope will give an essence of my trip!
CMA CGM Hydra was my home for 12 days!?? Cabin was huge – 3 portholes so plenty of light.?? 24 crew members and me!?? Captain P. and the...
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Australia
- Hi Susanne.
My husband and I really enjoyed our voyage on the Wiking which is a very nice ship and still feels very new. The Captain and crew were most welcoming and made our voyage very enjoyable. As the ship is so new it occurred to us that you may not have any pictures of the accommodation so I have enclosed some pictures of the owners cabin, officers lounge and the officers dining room in case you may want to use them. I will send them in two emails as the photos take up some...
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