Scenic Eclipse II, 12 Night Wellness Retreat: Barbados to Rio de Janeiro ex Bridgetown to Rio de Janeiro ex Bridgetown, Barbados to Rio de J

Day 1
Your journey begins in Bridgetown, a city of colonial charm and turquoise waters.

As you set sail on the sapphire-hued sea, ease into your Signature Yacht Cruise by meeting the wellness team at the Senses Spa to craft a personalised program for relaxation and renewal.

Wellness Highlight:Personalized Senses Spa consultation to tailor your wellness experience.

Please book your flight to arrive into Bridgetown prior to 02:00 PM.

Day 2
After a restorative night in your ultra-luxury suite, consider asking your butler for breakfast in bed. Perhaps spend a quiet morning on your verandah soaking in the sun.

Partake in morning yoga or Pilates amid tranquil seascapes. Attend the Wisdom for Wellness seminar, offering insights into holistic health and mindful living.

Later, immerse yourself in Sauna Ice Rituals, designed to promote circulation and deep relaxation. Find a quiet spot in the Observation Lounge or indulge in a nourishing culinary experience at Azure Bar & Café.

Wellness Highlight:Sauna Ice Rituals – a contrast therapy experience for full-body rejuvenation.

Day 3
Begin your morning with hydrating rituals and guided breathing exercises to invigorate your senses. Enjoy a detoxifying body mask followed by an ice bath plunge, awakening both body and mind. After lunch, challenge yourself with aerial yoga or a strength-enhancing Pilates class. Before deciding on dinner from the world-class culinary options, slide into the Vitality pool on Deck 10 or join your fellow guests for a glass of your favorite beverage at the Sky Bar.

Wellness Highlight:Aerial Yoga & Detox Treatments – restore balance with movement and natural therapies.

Day 4
Today is dedicated to holistic healing and relaxation. Take part in a guided meditation to centre the mind or join a Pilates session to reconnect with your body. Indulge your skin with rejuvenating treatments or treat yourself to the Sauna Honey Ritual, indulging in skin-nourishing treatments for a radiant glow.

Our culinary team goes to the Nth Degree to ensure your cuisine is prepared to your tastes.

In the evening, enjoy live entertainment in the theatre or choose for a private in-suite dining experience, savouring flavours designed to complement your wellness journey.

Wellness Highlight:Sauna Honey Ritual – a skin-nourishing therapy for deep hydration

Day 5
Greet the day with Sunrise Yoga, harmonising breath and movement as the sun rises over the horizon. Immerse yourself in holistic rejuvenation in the Senses Spa and book in for a rejuvenating ESPA facial#. Afterwards, retain your sense of calm in the Zen-like space of the Vitality Lounge, where the heat from our soothing salt therapy loungers works to gently purify your body.

Visit the open bridge on Deck 7 to meet the Captain and team to discover Scenic Eclipse’s technical capabilities. Enjoy dinner at Koko’s Asian fusion, a flavoursome ending to another delightful day at sea.

Wellness Highlight:Salt Therapy Loungers – designed for deep relaxation and respiratory health.

Day 6
A long and luxuriant massage is an ideal way to start your day in pure bliss. Make your way to the Senses Spa, relax in the thermal lounge before your treatment.

Continue your journey to tranquillity by indulging in the steam room and sauna or partake in various activities designed to enhance your wellbeing such as a massage workshop, Yoga session or the Sauna Honey Ritual.

After your day of pampering and rejuvenation, end your day with a Sun Deck cocktail hour, sipping on wellness-inspired mocktails while watching the sunset.

Wellness Highlight:Massage & Wellness Workshop – learn techniques to promote self-healing.

Day 7
As we sail, continue to take time to unwind and relax while also ensuring you’re there for the engaging lecture series. Start your day refreshed and energided with Pilates, followed by a culinary masterclass where you will learn delicious and nutritious recipes to nourish your body.

As the evening unfolds, enjoy the Candlelight Star Gazing Meditation, enhanced with the soothing sounds of Tibetan sound bowls—a truly immersive sensory experience.

Wellness Highlight:Candlelight Star Gazing Meditation – an unforgettable sensory journey.

Day 8
Ease into the morning with Sun Salutation Yoga, followed by an insightful wellness talk on hair vitality at the Senses Spa. Join the culinary team at Scenic Épicure for a nutritional masterclass, learning techniques to create health-conscious gourmet meals. Afterwards, consider a nightcap at the Sky Bar or in your spacious suite. End the evening with a lively conversation with your new friends in the Scenic Lounge reflecting on your journey so far.

Wellness Highlight:Nutritional Masterclass – enhance your approach to mindful eating.

Day 9
Today is about movement and mindfulness. Start your day with invigorating Circuit Training, followed by Foot Fitness, nurturing the foundation of your body. Explore the mind-body connection with a seminar on stress management or indulge in a holistic spa treatment#, promoting deep relaxation and revitalisation. Afterwards, take some time to relax reading a book in the cabana on Deck 7 while you recharge before dinner.

Wellness Highlight:Stress-Relief Seminar – practical strategies for balance and relaxation.

Day 10
Enhance your wellness journey with a reflexology session, focusing on deep healing. Expand your culinary horizons with a masterclass on healthy cooking and explore the benefits of alkaline and acidic foods with your wellness coach. Continue your journey to serenity by unwinding in the steam room and sauna or explore a variety of wellness activities like a massage workshop, yoga session or the Sauna Honey Ritual.

As the night falls, retreat to the Observation Lounge, allowing the peaceful ambiance to guide you into reflection and relaxation, perfect for updating your travel journal.

Wellness Highlight:Reflexology & Alkaline Diet Masterclass – elevate your self-care routine.

Day 11
After a restorative night of rest in your ultra-luxury suite, wake to your own timetable. Savour the final full day at sea with Calisthenics, fostering flexibility and strength. Take part in a trivia challenge, stimulating both laughter and mental agility. Enjoy lunch at the Azure Bar & Café serving light meals, pizza and salads that are available for grazing throughout the day. For dinner choose from Koko’s Asian Fusion, Sushi @ Koko’s (available by on board reservation) to watch the chefs at work or enjoy the spectacle of teppanyaki-style dining inspired by the markets of Asia at Night Market @ Koko’s (available by on board reservation).

Wellness Highlight:Final Wellness Wrap-Up & Farewell Dinner

Day 12
As the sun rises on our final morning together, indulge in one last splendid breakfast. Reflect on the moments shared and the wisdom gained during your voyage of wellness before disembarking in Rio de Janeiro. Take in the vibrant energy of this iconic city, from its famous beaches to its world-renowned landmarks.

As you say farewell to the crew and your new friends, carry with you the lessons learned and the personalised wellness experiences that have enriched your journey. From mindful practices to holistic treatments, may these insights guide you towards a life of balance and vitality.

Please book your flight to depart out of Rio de Janeiro after 12:00 PM.

#Spa treatments at additional cost. +All drinks on board, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits. Specialty restaurants require a reservation, enquire on board. ^Flights on board our two helicopters and submersible experiences are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather, ice and tidal conditions.

Helicopter and submersible are not operational in Brazil.

The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.

Custom-designed with a wealth of world-class features for unrivalled exploration, we welcome Scenic Eclipse II, which will enhance the fleet adding a ship of unrivalled innovation in 2023. With two Discovery Yachts, we will take you immerse you on ultra-luxury journeys around the world.
In 2019, Scenic Group made history by creating The World’s First Discovery Yacht, with Scenic Eclipse setting the benchmark in 6-star ultra-luxury, innovative design and state-of-the-art technology. Nearly three years on, Scenic Eclipse remains the benchmark and jewel in the crown of global luxury cruising.

With the elegant lines of a sailing yacht and the technological prowess of an expedition ship, Scenic Eclipse is truly unique. A Discovery Yacht capable of cruising into polar regions with ease, allowing guests to soar above on one of two on board helicopters^ or explore below on our custom-built submarine^.

In 2023, we will once again make history, welcoming Scenic Eclipse II to our fleet and take guests to more than 357 extraordinary ports in 54 remarkable countries, spanning over seven continents. This is the future of world-wide discovery yacht cruising.

The Scenic Story Established in 1986, for 40 years Scenic have been taking their guests to the most fascinating destinations in over 100 countries and every continent.

Uniquely, Scenic Group is now the only cruise company to design, build and operate its own ships through its in-house shipbuilding division, MKM Yachts. This fully integrated model ensures exceptional quality and a consistently elevated guest experience.

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours sets the benchmark in truly all-inclusive, ultra-luxury travel. The Scenic Discovery Yachts including Scenic Eclipse and Scenic Eclipse II, with Scenic Ikon set to launch in 2028, offer unrivalled exploration across all seven continents, visiting more than 100 countries and 600 ports. Scenic’s river fleet is also expanding, growing from 13 to 16 ships with new additions planned for 2027 and 2028 in Europe, the Mekong and India, further strengthening their leadership in all-inclusive river cruising. Their handcrafted land journeys and extensions compliment the cruise experience, with immersive, seamlessly curated experiences around the world.

Cherish the Planet Scenic’s Cherish the Planet initiative is more than sustainability. It’s a commitment to creating positive change, from sustainability practices to rich community partnerships. They aim to leave as small a footprint as possible.

Award-Winning They are consistently recognised as the leading luxury cruise line and tour operator by respected consumer publications and industry groups. Scenic Eclipse was also named the Best Cruise Ship for Dining, Asia’s Best River Cruise Ship and Europe’s Best River Cruise Line at the inaugural World Cruise Awards in 2022.