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718 OPTIONAL SHORE EXCURSIONS ON YOUR JOURNEY AMERICA'S CUP SAILING, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND AMERICA'S CUP SAILING Embark on a nautical adventure on board an authentic America’s Cup racing yacht on this thrilling excursion. You will be met by your expert crew and provided with a safety briefing. As you glide out into the waters of Auckland Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf, you will be encouraged to participate as a crew member. Take the helm, or if you are feeling energetic, take charge of the grinders as you assist the crew on board. BOROBUDUR TEMPLE Behold an enormous 2,000-year-old terraced temple that rises, pyramid-like, amid emerald forests and fields. Travel through the “Garden of Java" to reach 9th-century Borobudur, a UNESCO. World Heritage Site. The temple is remarkable not just for its beauty but for the symbolism of its design which mimics the shape of a lotus and represents Buddhist views of the cosmos. Enjoy an included lunch before returning to the ship. SCENERY & CULTURE OF PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY Explore one of Russia’s most important and fascinating eastern settlements. Petropavlovsk- Kamchatsky is surrounded by volcanoes and accessible only by sea and air. Enjoy sweeping views of the town and surrounding mountains, including the stunning Koryaksky volcano. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant and enjoy a performance of traditional song and dance. BOROBUDUR@EMPLE, INDONESIA JUMPING CROCS From Darwin head to the Adelaide River floodplains and cruise along the Adelaide River to witness breathtaking close-up views of one of Australia’s great natural curiosities — jumping crocodiles. Your guide will help you keep watch for the tell-tale ripples of an approaching reptile. Then wait for the moment when it leaps out of the water to almost its full body length. It is a sight you will not soon forget. ULTIMATE HIROSHIMA A full-day exploration of Japan's symbolic city of peace. Witness the miraculous, decades-long recovery of Hiroshima and take inspiration from its remarkable restoration. View Atomic Bomb Dome and visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum. After lunch, sail to the island of Itsukushima and tour its Shinto shrine. Built over water, at high tide the shrine appears to be floating in the sea. ALASKAN LODGE & SEAFOOD Visit one of the oldest fishing resorts in Alaska, embark on a thrilling jet boat ride witnessing soaring eagles, porpoises and seals as well as other marine life. Your captain will steer your boat to the Silverking Lodge, where you will enjoy an array of waterside activities. Peek through the underwater dock camera and observe anglers bringing back their catch. Venture back to the lodge for a hearty seafood feast. For complete itinerary details and videos, visit viking.com/oceans
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