

54-night Transcultural Peregrination Cruise
Aboard
Seven Seas Mariner
From
Singapore, Singapore
1 Sailing
Apr 9, 2026
Published prices from
$37,399
per person*
taxes & fees included
Spanning from India to Oman, the Arabian Sea is a historic crossroads of trade, spice, and culture.

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Overview
The Arabian Sea is a vibrant and historically rich arm of the Indian Ocean, forming a crucial part of cruise itineraries that connect the Middle East, India, and sometimes extend to Africa or serve as repositioning voyages between Europe and Asia via the Suez Canal. It is bordered by the Arabian Peninsula to the west, Iran and Pakistan to the north, and India to the east. Cruising the Arabian Sea offers a unique blend of experiences, from exploring ultra-modern, cosmopolitan cities that rise from the desert sands to delving into ancient cultures, bustling souks, and serene coastal beauty.
This region's cruise experiences are characterized by its dramatic contrasts: towering skyscrapers alongside historic forts, vast deserts meeting pristine beaches, and a fusion of traditional Islamic and Indian cultures with global influences. The Arabian Sea serves as a maritime highway through a diverse and captivating part of the world, promising a journey filled with cultural immersion, architectural marvels, and breathtaking natural landscapes
Explore the iconic, futuristic cities of the United Arab Emirates. In Dubai, marvel at the Burj Khalifa (world's tallest building), the Dubai Mall, and the traditional souks. In Abu Dhabi, visit the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, and the opulent Emirates Palace.
Tip: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Book observation deck tickets for Burj Khalifa in advance.
Experience the rich heritage of Oman. In Muscat, explore the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the vibrant Mutrah Souq (market), and the historic Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts. In Khasab (Musandam Peninsula), take a traditional dhow cruise through the stunning "fjords of Arabia," often spotting dolphins
Tip: The Mutrah Souq is ideal for unique souvenirs like frankincense, Omani silver, and pashminas.
Delve into the vibrant and diverse culture of India at ports like Mumbai (formerly Bombay), with its Gateway of India and bustling street life. In Goa, enjoy beautiful beaches and Portuguese colonial charm. In Cochin (Kochi), explore the historic Fort Kochi, Chinese fishing nets, and spice markets.
Tip: Indian ports offer a sensory overload; be prepared for bustling crowds, but also for incredible cultural immersion and delicious cuisine.
Embark on an exhilarating desert safari from ports in the UAE or Oman. Experience thrilling dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle, enjoy camel rides, traditional Bedouin camps, and perhaps even a BBQ dinner under the stars, offering a taste of the region's vast arid landscapes.
Tip: Desert excursions often involve rough rides; check with your cruise line if you have any health concerns.
Unwind on the beautiful beaches of the Arabian Sea. Many ports offer access to serene stretches of sand and calm, warm waters perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing. Destinations like Sir Bani Yas Island (UAE) or the beaches of Goa provide excellent opportunities.
Tip: Sun protection is crucial in this region; bring high-SPF sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
Explore the numerous ancient forts, castles, and archaeological sites that dot the Arabian Sea coastline. From the forts guarding Muscat to the remnants of ancient trade routes in various ports, these sites offer a glimpse into the region's millennia-old history and strategic importance.
Tip: Many historical sites require walking on uneven terrain; wear comfortable, sturdy shoes.



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