Embark in Los Angeles and discover captivating destinations in 37 countries across Asia, Australia, Africa and Europe. Be immersed in rich traditions and local cultures, while optional overland excursions provide ample opportunities to search for wildlife on the sun-drenched plains of South Africa and Kenya’s Masai Mara. Iconic locations from Sydney’s Opera House to Paris’s Eiffel Tower, showcase world wonders that frame your unforgettable voyage.

Larger-than-life sequoias frame your path through the Land of the Giants – experience the natural wonders of California’s national parks. Gain fascinating insight and MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® as you meet a climber in Yosemite National Park to learn first-hand about the world of climbing and important conservation efforts. Admire the stars above during a guided stargazing experience in Sequoia National Park. Bask in the beauty of Mammoth Lakes and see the stunning Death Valley National Park.

This 5-night round trip MerMaiden sails from one of the most dreamed about cities in the world - Los Angeles. View the iconic Hollywood sign on a gorgeous hike, or soak up the scene in funky Venice Beach before sailing to Santa Barbara.