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Loading Travel Forecast…Loading Travel Forecast…Loading Travel Forecast…Departing Sydney, Australia on March 8, 2027, the Viking Cruises ship Viking Orion runs this 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska sailing. It's a classic Alaska cruise. Travelers sailing in March can generally expect cool days, crisp nights, and long hours of daylight typical of the Alaska cruise season — with rain never far off. Ports of call include Sydney, Australia, Newcastle, Australia, Brisbane, Australia, with 49 more along the way. Scroll the daily outlook below to pack smart for every port of call.
Sydney, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.
Newcastle, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.
Day 3 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Brisbane, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 81°F.
Day 5 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Hamilton Island, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.
Townsville, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 86°F.
Cairns, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 84°F.
Day 9 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Thursday Island, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 82°F.
Day 11 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Darwin, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 12 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 91°F.
Darwin, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 13 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 91°F.
Day 14 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Komodo Island, Indonesia is a scheduled port of call on day 15 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 83°F.
Lombok, Indonesia is a scheduled port of call on day 16 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Bali, Indonesia is a scheduled port of call on day 17 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Bali, Indonesia is a scheduled port of call on day 18 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Surabaya, Indonesia is a scheduled port of call on day 19 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Semarang, Indonesia is a scheduled port of call on day 20 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 21 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Singapore is a scheduled port of call on day 22 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Singapore is a scheduled port of call on day 23 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Klang, Malaysia is a scheduled port of call on day 24 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 25 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Day 26 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Ko Samui, Thailand is a scheduled port of call on day 27 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Laem Chabang, Thailand is a scheduled port of call on day 28 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 29 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Laem Chabang, Thailand is a scheduled port of call on day 30 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Sihanoukville, Cambodia is a scheduled port of call on day 31 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Sihanoukville, Cambodia is a scheduled port of call on day 32 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 33 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is a scheduled port of call on day 34 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 35 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is a scheduled port of call on day 36 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 37 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Da Nang, Vietnam is a scheduled port of call on day 38 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Halong Bay, Vietnam is a scheduled port of call on day 39 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Halong Bay, Vietnam is a scheduled port of call on day 40 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 41 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Hong Kong, China is a scheduled port of call on day 42 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 43 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Hong Kong, China is a scheduled port of call on day 44 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 45 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Keelung, Taiwan is a scheduled port of call on day 46 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 47 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Nagasaki, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 48 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Kagoshima, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 49 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Beppu, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 50 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Hiroshima, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 51 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Hiroshima, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 52 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Kobe/Osaka, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 53 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Shimizu, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 54 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Shimizu, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 55 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Tokyo, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 56 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 57 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Tokyo, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 58 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 59 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Otaru, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 60 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Otaru, Japan is a scheduled port of call on day 61 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 62 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Day 63 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Day 64 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Day 65 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Day 66 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Day 67 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Day 68 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Kodiak, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 69 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Homer, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 70 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Seward, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 71 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Valdez, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 72 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Hubbard Glacier, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 73 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Sitka, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 74 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Glacier Bay, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 75 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Ketchikan, Alaska is a scheduled port of call on day 76 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
Day 77 of 79 is a day at sea aboard Viking Orion, cruising between ports on the Australia, Asia & Alaska itinerary.
Vancouver, Canada is a scheduled port of call on day 78 of the 78-night Australia, Asia & Alaska cruise on Viking Orion.
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