What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Silver Cloud.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Darwin, Australia may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Silversea's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 29-night cruise like?

A 29-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Silver Cloud. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Silver Cloud 29-night Darwin to Papeete (Tahiti from Darwin, Australia, Sep 25, 2027

Silversea · Silver Cloud · Sep 25, 2027 – Oct 23, 2027

Visit Darwin, Australia, Cape York, Australia, Thursday Island, Australia, Alotau, Dei Dei Hot Springs, Fergusson Island and 20 more ports

Departure Darwin, Australia

Return Papeete (Tahiti)

Duration 29 Nights

Itinerary

Day 1

Darwin, Australia Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Cape York, Australia Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 11:30 AM
Day 4

Thursday Island, Australia Arrives 2:00 PM · Departs 6:30 PM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Alotau Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 7

Dei Dei Hot Springs, Fergusson Island Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:30 PM
Day 7

Dobu Island Arrives 2:30 PM · Departs 6:30 PM
Day 8

Kuiawa Island, Papua New Guinea Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 9

Jacquinot Bay Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 10

Rabaul, Papua New Guinea Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 10:00 PM
Day 11

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Kennedy Island, Solomon Islands Arrives 2:00 PM · Departs 6:30 PM
Day 13

Koholite Island Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 12:00 PM
Day 14

Santa Ana, Solomon Islands Arrives 2:00 PM · Departs 6:30 PM
Day 15

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

Champagne Beach, Vanuatu Arrives 8:30 AM · Departs 7:30 PM
Day 17

Ambrym Island, Vanuatu Arrives 6:30 AM · Departs 1:00 PM
Day 18

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 19

Lautoka Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 20

Levuka, Ovalau, Fiji Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 12:00 PM
Day 20

Leleuvia Island Arrives 2:30 PM · Departs 6:30 PM
Day 21

Fulanga, Fiji Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 22

Uoleva Island Arrives 12:30 PM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 23

Neiafu, Vava'u Group Arrives 6:30 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 24

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 24

Date Line gain a day Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 24

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 25

Palmerston Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 26

Aitutaki, Cook Islands, New Zealand Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 PM
Day 27

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 28

Bora Bora (Society Islands) Arrives 9:30 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 29

Papeete (Tahiti) Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Ports of Call

Darwin, Australia
Cape York, Australia
Thursday Island, Australia
Alotau
Dei Dei Hot Springs, Fergusson Island
Dobu Island
Kuiawa Island, Papua New Guinea
Jacquinot Bay
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Kennedy Island, Solomon Islands
Koholite Island
Santa Ana, Solomon Islands
Champagne Beach, Vanuatu
Ambrym Island, Vanuatu
Lautoka
Levuka, Ovalau, Fiji
Leleuvia Island
Fulanga, Fiji
Uoleva Island
Neiafu, Vava'u Group
Date Line gain a day
Palmerston
Aitutaki, Cook Islands, New Zealand
Bora Bora (Society Islands)
Papeete (Tahiti)

About This Cruise

29-night Silversea Silver Cloud cruise from Darwin, Australia to Cape York, Australia, Thursday Island, Australia, Alotau and Dei Dei Hot Springs,…

Cruise Line Silversea

Ship Silver Cloud

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Silver Cloud.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Darwin, Australia may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Silversea's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 29-night cruise like?: A 29-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Silver Cloud. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.