TIRUN, the exclusive India representative of Royal Caribbean International, now extends its all-inclusive fly-cruise holiday packages to Indians travelling to Hong Kong. Royal Caribbean International in association with Hong Kong Tourism Board and Cathay Pacific Airways, recently announced fly-cruise packages from Hong Kong to ports in the South-East Asian region. For the first time, these cruises will commence during the Indian holiday season in May and June, extending until August 2018.
The ‘All Inclusive’ Fly Cruise Package from Hong Kong includes a cruise on Royal Caribbean International , direct return flights on Cathay Pacific Airways from 6 Indian metros and free Ocean Park tickets for children (3-11 years) and accompanying parents.
With this offering, RCI and HKTB have collaborated for the second time in the past two years. “South Asian destinations are increasingly becoming much more popular globally, thanks to the plethora of beautiful destinations, affordable travel options and exotic experiences they offer. In recent years, these destinations have become the most preferred ones for cruise-goers from India, and we believe the ‘Fly Cruise’ package will be hugely favoured by travelers from the country. Thanks to its affordability, flexibility of duration and comprehensive services offered, we are certain that these cruises originating from Hong Kong will see a high number of Indian guests and will emerge as a favoured cruise plan opted by a large number of Indian travelers,” Ratna Chadha, Co-founder and CEO, TIRUN said.
Puneet Kumar, Senior Manager, Market Development – India, Hong Kong Tourism Board, said, “Hong Kong is a year round destination and May – August 2018 is a great time to be in Hong Kong to experience major local cultural festivals… To further strengthen our presence in India market especially among the fastest growing fly-cruise segment, Hong Kong Tourism Board partnered with Royal Caribbean International and Cathay Pacific to bring this exclusive offer for Indian travellers to book their cruise holidays for summer sailings from Hong Kong.”
Rajesh Menon, Regional Sales and Marketing Manager- South Asia, Cathay Pacific Airways said, “Cathay Pacific operates 48 flights a week from India to Hong Kong…. With this attractive fly cruise offer our endeavour is to not only offer our passengers an award winning inflight service but also a memorable cruise experience thus enabling them to enjoy a #lifewelltravelled.”
