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Explore the culture of Indonesia
$12,950
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Raja Ampat & Spice Islands

Darwin to Sorong - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • Discover ancient boat culture
  • Snorkel at Hatta Island reefs
  • Explore the historic Fort Belgica
  • Hike Wayag’s Pindito Peak
Starts / Ends:
Darwin / Sorong
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 19-day cruise from Darwin, Australia, to Indonesia’s Spice Islands and Raja Ampat, famed for marine biodiversity and rich culture. Begin at Darwin’s Fort Hill Wharf, then cross the Timor Sea to explore Sangliat Dol’s ancient boat traditions in the Tanimbar Islands. …
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Take in the unusual beauty of the Australian coast
$8,035
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Torres Strait and Cape York

Cairns - Horn Island - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Explore the Torres Strait Islands
  • Snorkel at Davie Cay
  • View rock art at Stanley Island
  • Visit Lizard Island
Starts / Ends:
Cairns / Thursday Island
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
With almost 300 islands dotted across the narrow stretch of water between Cape York and Papua New Guinea, the people of the Torres Strait Islands have a distinct and vibrant culture. An expedition by small ship is the ideal way to access these remote regions, visiting uninhabited sand cays, remote …
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Moorea, French Polynesia
$5,500
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Society Islands & Tuamotus

11 Day Itinerary aboard Paul Gauguin
  • Enjoy two full days in Bora Bora
  • Explore Fakarava, a UNESCO site
  • Spend a day relaxing on Motu Mahana
  • Visit the Tuamotu Archipelago
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Helicopter Tours, Kayaking, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Spa Relaxation, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark Paul Gauguin to visit the Society Islands on this South Pacific cruise, including Huahine, with its stunning crystalline lagoon. The Tuamotu Archipelago awaits you next. Comprised of very low-lying atolls, none of the chain's many islets rise more than ten feet above sea level. Visit …
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$11,900
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Lautoka to Darwin

Fiji - Australia - 24 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Cloud
  • Discover Solomon Islands' tradition
  • Witness the land diving ritual
  • Learn Papua New Guinea’s cultures
  • Explore Njari and Dobu island
Starts / Ends:
Lautoka / Darwin
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a 23-day Lautoka to Darwin Cruise aboard the Silver Cloud and experience an incredible adventure through the South Pacific. Explore the rich traditions and clear blue waters of the Solomon Islands. Witness the famous land diving ritual of Pentecost Island, a cultural practice passed down …
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Woman snorkeling in clear water in Bora Bora
$6,003
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Gems of Polynesia

9 Day Itinerary
  • See the famous beaches in Tahiti
  • Engage in water activities
  • Learn about Polynesian culture
  • Taste local street food in Moorea
  • Learn about Moorea's culture
  • Swim in Bora Bora's emerald waters
Starts / Ends:
Tahiti / Tahiti
Activities:
Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Why not enjoy an extraordinary 9-day journey and experience the Gems of Polynesia—Tahiti, Moorea, and Bora Bora? Begin in Tahiti, where vibrant markets and black-sand beaches unfold cultural treasures. With this relaxing itinerary, you'll have time to independently explore the Museum of …
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Pacific marine turtle
$5,863
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Tahitian Getaway

9 Day Itinerary
  • See the famous beaches in Tahiti
  • Engage in water activities
  • Learn about Polynesian culture
  • Taste tropical fruits in Raiatea
  • Swim in Bora Bora's emerald waters
Starts / Ends:
Tahiti / Tahiti
Activities:
Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Set out on an exciting 9-day leisure trip to Tahiti, where each moment reveals a new aspect of paradise. Start in Tahiti, where immaculate scenery highlights the island's inherent beauty. Explore white-sand beaches that stretch along turquoise waters, offering a perfect setting for relaxation …
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Island of Tahiti from above
$4,116
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Majestic Tahiti

4 Day Itinerary
  • See the famous beaches in Tahiti
  • Enjoy water activities
  • Learn about Polynesian culture
  • Taste local street food in Papeete
  • Learn the rich local culture
Starts / Ends:
Tahiti / Tahiti
Activities:
Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Easy Active
On this 4-day French Polynesia adventure, discover how majestic Tahiti is and uncover diverse cultures and lush landscapes in the vibrant region. Travel across the breathtaking islands of the Society Archipelago. Explore the volcanic island during a 4WD vehicle expedition in the Papenoo Valley. …
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A peaceful lagoon on the island of Bougainville, Papue New Guinea
$9,000
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Magical Encounters in the Solomon Islands & Micronesia

Honiara - Guam - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Explore Bougainville
  • Discover Ghizo Island
  • Experience Njari Island
  • Visit Rabaul
Starts / Ends:
Honiara / Guam
Activities:
Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 14-day expedition cruise from Honiara to Guam aboard the Le Jacques Cartier. Embark from Honiara on a remarkable journey through remote, untamed landscapes. In the Solomon Islands, experience the beauty of Njari Island's waters and explore the vibrant markets of Ghizo Island. …
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Explore the landscape of French Polynesia.
$7,550
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Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

15 Day Itinerary aboard Paul Gauguin
  • Visit the remote island of Fakarava
  • Explore the island of Hiva Oa
  • Look for humpback whales
  • Snorkel in stunning Bora Bora
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Spa Relaxation, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
On this two-week South Pacific cruise, first call at the breathtaking isle of Bora Bora. Then it's on to the Tuamotus, specifically Fakarava, an atoll known for its pristine beaches, rare wildlife, and exceptional diving. Next, explore the mist-covered Marquesas, where you discover the islands …
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Sail the crystal waters of the South Pacific reef system
$4,354
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Austral Islands

13 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5
  • Learn about sustainable fishing
  • Try traditional javelin throwing
  • Admire the works of art and craft
  • Enjoy the amenities of Aranui
Starts / Ends:
Papeete / Papeete
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Spa Relaxation, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
During this 13-day cruise, explore and marvel at the beautiful landscapes of the Austral and Raiatea while aboard the Aranui 5. Discovered in the 18th century, the Austral Islands are located 600 km south of Tahiti. With breathtaking landscapes, sheer mountains, and valleys, these islands are …
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Stone Statues in Bali
$8,750
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Crossing Oceania: Fiji To Bali

Lautoka - Benoa - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Paul Gauguin
  • Explore Port Vila, Efate
  • Discover Alotau's beautiful beaches
  • Visit Komodo National Park
  • Enjoy an overnight in Bali
Starts / Ends:
Lautoka / Benoa
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on this 21-day cruise Crossing Oceania: Fiji to Bali from Lautoka to Benoa aboard Paul Gaugin. Start your travel in Lautoka, known as Sugar City. Stroll its palm-lined streets, experience traditional village life, or hike in Koroyanitu National Heritage Park. Next is Port Vila, located on …
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Snorkel the vibrant waters of the South Pacific
$4,295
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Austral Islands

11 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5
  • Learn about sustainable fishing
  • Try traditional javelin throwing
  • Admire the works of art and craft
  • Enjoy the amenities of Aranui
Starts / Ends:
Papeete / Papeete
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Spa Relaxation, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
During this 12-day cruise, explore and marvel in the beautiful landscapes of the Austral and Raiatea while aboard the Aranui 5. Discovered in the 18th century, the Austral Islands are located 600 km south of Tahiti. Breathtaking landscapes, sheer mountains, valleys, these islands are renowned for …
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Stewart Island
$4,475
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Unseen Stewart Island: Pristine Wilderness and Wildlife Adventure

8 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer
  • Discover Halfmoon Bay
  • Enjoy the historic views
  • Visit Norwegian whaling station
  • Explore Port Pegasus
Starts / Ends:
Invercargill / Invercargill
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience Unseen Stewart Island/Rakiura and Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara on this 8-day adventure with Heritage Explorer, New Zealand's pioneering small ship expedition cruise ship. With only 25 kilometers of road, Stewart Island is best explored by sea, especially Ulva Island, where there are no …
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Explore the coral reefs in Indonesia
$35,990
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Northern Australia & the Indonesian Archipelago

Cairns - Denpasar - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Cairns
  • Discover Port Douglas
  • Discover Thursday Islands
  • Experience Sandy Cay
Starts / Ends:
Cairns / Denpasar
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 17-day cruise from Cairns to Denpasar aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Departing from Cairns, the capital of Tropical North Queensland, this cruise takes you to the tip of Australia and Thursday Island before venturing into the blue open ocean to explore Indonesia's remote islands, …
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Wayag Islands, New Guinea
$35,190
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Secrets of Indonesia: Spice Islands & Raja Ampat

Roundtrip Darwin - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Wayag Island
  • Experience Ambon
  • Explore Spice Islands
  • Discover Darwin
Starts / Ends:
Darwin / Darwin
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise to and from Darwin aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Experience Indonesia's islands, which are among the most biodiverse on Earth and home to thousands of unique species. This archipelago has fascinated scientists for centuries, including Alfred Russell Wallace, who …
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$12,750
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Indonesian Explorer: Bali, Raja Ampat & Papua New Guinea

18 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit Raja Ampat
  • Lookout for the endemic birds
  • Explore Pegunungan Nature Reserve
  • Swim at Cenderawasih Marine Park
Starts / Ends:
Denpasar / Madang
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
A true expedition voyage in every sense, our inaugural journey will explore Indonesia's rarely visited and little known biodiverse-rich jungle-capped volcanic islands scattered across pristine pellucid waters well beyond traditional tourist routes. Join acclaimed author, scientist and explorer …
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Loboc river in the rainforest Philippines, Bohol
$14,550
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Asian Island Odyssey: Cruising the Remote Islands of the Philippines & Indonesia, Taipei to Darwin

19 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit Yehliu Geopark
  • Marvel at Tojoman Lagoo
  • Explore Fort Belgica
  • Swim with Whale Sharks
Starts / Ends:
Taipei / Darwin
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 19-day Asian Island Odyssey, cruising the remote islands of the Philippines & Indonesia, Taipei to Darwin aboard Heritage Adventurer. Crossing both the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator, the adventure begins in Taiwan’s bustling capital Taipei. Then, explore islands with blue …
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An overland journey takes us into the highlands of Sulawesi to the remarkable Tana Toraja
$10,630
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In the Wake of the Makassans

Makassar to Darwin - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • Encounter Komodo Dragons
  • Visit Tana Beru’s shipbuilders
  • Spot turtles nesting
  • Hike to the summit of Padar Island
  • Explore Toraja’s cultural sites
Starts / Ends:
Makassar / Darwin
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise to Makassar, retracing the historic paths of the Makassan trepangers from the 16th century. Explore lesser-visited islands, witness Phinisi boat building in Tana Beru, and visit Lamalera's traditional whaling village. Encounter Komodo Dragons, dive into Takabonarate …
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