Dubai to India Ocean Journey
EXPLORA I · Dubai → Cochin
- Nights
- 14
- Ports
- 6
- Countries
- 3
- Ship
- EXPLORA I
- Route
- Dubai → Cochin
- Next departure
- November 2026
Dubai to India Ocean Journey at a glance: a 14-night Explora Journeys voyage aboard EXPLORA I, sailing from Dubai to Cochin. The next departure is November 2026, one of 2 departure dates. From R188,000 per guest · double occupancy · all-inclusive (no separate tax line).
Overview
Your voyage at a glance
A 14-night voyage aboard Explora Journeys’s EXPLORA I, sailing from Dubai to Cochin, with 6 ports in 3 countries.
- Dubai
- Abu Dhabi
- Muscat
- Mumbai
- Goa
- Cochin
Voyage from
R188,000
per guest · double occupancy · all-inclusive (no separate tax line)
About Explora Journeys
Explora Journeys is not a cruise line. It is a luxury ocean lifestyle brand — created by the MSC Group with Swiss precision and European craft to redefine what travel at sea means for a new generation of discerning, curious explorers.
Aboard an Explora ship, the concept of a cabin simply does not exist. These are Homes at Sea — expansive ocean-front suites with generous private terraces, curated contemporary art throughout, eleven culinary experiences, and a holistic ocean wellness philosophy that treats the sea as the ultimate healer.
Full Explora Journeys overviewItinerary
Route & day by day
Day 1
United Arab EmiratesEmbarkUnited Arab Emirates
Days 2–3
2 days at sea
Time to enjoy the ship’s restaurants, spa and entertainment
Day 4
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
Days 5–6
2 days at sea
Time to enjoy the ship’s restaurants, spa and entertainment
Day 7
OmanOman
Day 8
At sea
Time to enjoy the ship’s restaurants, spa and entertainment
Day 9
IndiaIndia
Dates & prices
2 upcoming departures
From R188,000
per guest · double occupancy · all-inclusive (no separate tax line) · price varies by date, confirmed on request
| Departs | Ship | Duration | Fare | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Next14 nights · from R188,000* | EXPLORA I | 14 nights | from R188,000 | Select |
| November 202714 nights · from R188,000* | EXPLORA I | 14 nights | from R188,000 | Select |
* The voyage’s lead-in fare; the fare for each date is confirmed by your specialist. Exact sailing dates within each month are shown when you select it.
Staterooms
Choose your stateroom
Balcony
Ocean Terrace suite
Every Explora suite is ocean-front with a private terrace.
Priced for your date
Suite
Penthouses & residences
Larger ocean-front homes at sea with extra privileges.
Priced for your date
Categories vary by ship and sailing. Choosing one takes you to the booking flow, where you’ll see each category’s price basis and availability for your date.
Your ship
EXPLORA I
EXPLORA I
Explora Journeys fleet
The first of the fleet, launched in 2023. 461 ocean-front suites, penthouses and residences — all with private terraces and sweeping sea views. Multiple culinary concepts, several pools, and an Ocean Wellness spa.
922guests
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What your fare includes
Price basis: per guest · double occupancy · all-inclusive (no separate tax line).
Included in the fare
- Dining
- Unlimited beverages
- Wi-Fi
- Taxes, fees & port charges
- Gratuities
Ask your specialist for current offers. Inclusions and promotions change by sailing and fare; your quote confirms exactly what’s included.
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