The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection: A Luxurious Voyage to Asia-Pacific in 2025

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, renowned for its luxurious cruising experiences, has announced its grand expansion into the Asia-Pacific region. Starting in December 2025, guests can embark on a journey of luxury aboard the brand-new superyacht, Luminara.

Curated Itineraries for an Unforgettable Journey

Guests are presented with a choice of 10 meticulously curated itineraries, each lasting 10 to 15 nights. These voyages depart from the bustling ports of Tokyo, Hong Kong, or Singapore and offer a diverse range of experiences.

The voyages are designed to explore breathtaking destinations such as the mystical Ha Long Bay in Vietnam, the enchanting city of Puerto Princesa in the Philippines, and the vibrant cities of Bangkok and Seoul.

Jim Murren, the Executive Chairman and CEO of the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection expressed their commitment to luxury cruising, stating, “These new itineraries exemplify our steadfast commitment to continually raising the bar in luxury cruising, offering innovative ways to experience our superyachts and explore vibrant local cultures across the globe.”

Sample Itineraries: A Glimpse into the Voyage

The itineraries include a 14-night New Year’s voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong. This journey features grand celebrations aboard Luminara, relaxation on the serene beaches of Koh Samui, and exploration of Vietnam’s historical sites.

For those seeking a blend of nature and culture, a 12-night voyage explores the islands of the Philippines and Borneo, offering opportunities for wildlife encounters and cultural immersion.

For the ultimate Japan experience, guests can choose a 10-night round-trip voyage from Tokyo during the cherry blossom season, visiting iconic landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Another 12-night voyage sails from Tokyo to Hong Kong, incorporating cultural experiences in Osaka, UNESCO-listed castles in Japan, and a glimpse into South Korea’s capital, Seoul.

Personalised Journeys and Luxurious Accommodations

Guests can personalise their journeys by choosing from pre-designed group excursions, private guided experiences, or custom itineraries tailored to their interests.

The launch of Luminara marks the third superyacht for the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection. Debuting in July 2025, Luminara offers 226 suites and can accommodate 452 guests, maintaining the brand’s staff-to-guest ratio.

While the Asia-Pacific itineraries are a highlight, Luminara will also offer sailings in the Mediterranean during its inaugural season. Reservations for the Asia-Pacific voyages are now open.

Embark on a journey of luxury and discovery with the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection as it sets sail for the Asia-Pacific in 2025. Experience the voyage of a lifetime aboard Luminara, where every journey is a story waiting to be told.