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Breathtaking aerial sunset in Komodo National Park in Indonesia
from $11,040
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Voyage to Indonesia: Dragons, Reefs, and the Spice Islands – with Smithsonian Journey

Benoa, Bali - Darwin - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • See the Coral Triangle’s ecosystems
  • Experience Indonesia's culture
  • See Komodo dragons upclose
  • Island hop around Indonesia
  • Discover Triton Bay and Kei Islands
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Benoa / Darwin
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Variable
This 12-day cruise on Le Jacques Cartier from Bali to northern Australia explores the Coral Triangle’s rich biodiversity. Discover Indonesia’s cultural heritage from Sumbawa's villages to the historic Spice Islands. Highlights include Komodo National Park’s Komodo dragons, snorkeling around Flores and Alor, and diving in West Papua’s Triton Bay.
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Sunset at an ocean resort in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
from $12,294
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Raja Ampat and the Spice Islands

Darwin Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Banda Neira history
  • Snorkel Raja Ampat reefs
  • Visit Kei Islands' white-sand beach
  • Learn about Spice Islands culture
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Darwin / Darwin
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Variable
Set sail from Darwin through Indonesia on a 12-day cruise aboard Le Soleal, exploring Banda Neira, Raja Ampat, West Papua, and the Kei Islands. Snorkel coral reefs, hike jungle islands, visit historic spice ports, and swim beneath Kitikiti Waterfall in remote tropical settings.
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from $22,020
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North & South Raja Ampat Expedition

Sorong to Sorong - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu
  • Kayak Wayag’s blue lagoons
  • Snorkel Melissa’s Garden
  • Hike Kapatcol for birds
  • Swim with mantas Arborek
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Sorong / Sorong
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Hiking
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Variable
Discover the best of North and South Raja Ampat on a 15-day Aqua Blu cruise, starting in Sorong and visiting remote reefs, jungle trails, and limestone islands. Dive Cape Kri, kayak Wayag’s lagoons, spot birds of paradise, and snorkel with manta rays, all while enjoying onboard comforts.
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Wild Komodo Dragon in its habitat
from $11,450
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Voyage to Indonesia: Dragons, Reefs, and the Spice Islands – with Smithsonian Journeys

Benoa, Bali - Darwin - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Discover Satonda’s Volcanic Lake
  • Encounter Komodo Dragons
  • Visit Historic Banda Neira
  • Swim Beneath Kitikiti Waterfall
  • Snorkel Vibrant Triton Bay
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Benoa / Darwin
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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Rainforest Exploration, Scuba Diving
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Variable
Experience a 13-day expedition aboard Le Jacques Cartier from Benoa, Bali to Darwin, visiting Satonda Island, Saleh Bay, Komodo National Park, and Maumere. Explore Banda Neira, Triton Bay, the Kei Islands, and other remote destinations while encountering remarkable wildlife, reefs, cultures, and landscapes.
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Mekong River floating village with fresh produce and vibrant stilt houses
from $5,280
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Deeper and Further on the Mekong River

Downstream Low Water - 11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Mekong Pandaw
  • Spot Irrawaddy dolphins near Kratie
  • Explore Cambodia's ancient capital
  • Explore Phnom Penh by cyclo
  • Discover silk weaving in Pak Russei
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities
Volunteering, Biking
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Variable
Experience an 11-day immersive journey aboard the RV Mekong Pandaw. Sail the Mekong River from Siem Reap to Saigon, exploring the northern reaches at Kratie, ancient Oudong, Phnom Penh’s historic sites, and the fertile Mekong Delta, all while enjoying the unique comfort of our gold-teak vessel.
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Wildlife encounters with Indian one-horned rhinoceros on a guided jeep safari at Kaziranga National Park.
from $3,950
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All Assam on the Brahmaputra

Guwahati Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Kindat Pandaw
  • Explore Silghat
  • Safari in Kaziranga
  • Cruise Nameri
  • Visit Bamuni Hills
  • Meet the Garo Community
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Guwahati / Guwahati
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day All Assam on the Brahmaputra river cruise aboard the RV Kindat Pandaw. Sail through the heart of Assam, exploring wildlife-rich national parks, traditional silk-weaving villages, ancient archaeological sites, and vibrant local communities along one of India's greatest rivers.
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Nutmeg Harvest (Myristica fragans)
from $22,090
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Spice Islands & Asmat Tribe Expedition

Ambon to Ambon - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu
  • Explore Banda Neira forts
  • Swim with whale sharks
  • Discover Asmat rituals
  • Visit Kei white beaches
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Ambon Island / Ambon Island
Activities
Festival Visits
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Variable
Discover Indonesia’s Spice Islands and the remote Asmat region on a 13-day Aqua Blu cruise featuring diving, snorkeling, and visits to traditional villages. Explore historic Banda forts, vibrant coral reefs, and witness rare cultural ceremonies in one of Southeast Asia’s most untouched regions.
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Royal Palace in Phnom Penh
from $3,795
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Majestic Mekong River Cruise

Ho Chi Minh City - Phnom Penh - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Discover Tan My floating community
  • Wander Gieng Island mango farming
  • Tour Tan Chau and ride a Xe Loi
  • View Phnom Penh Killing Fields
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Ho Chi Minh City / Oudong
Activities
Urban Exploration
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day Mekong River cruise from Ho Chi Minh City on the Emerald Harmony, exploring riverside communities and traditional crafts. Experience sites like the Killing Fields, enjoy a tuk-tuk ride in Phnom Penh, and receive a Buddhist blessing at Oudong Temple.
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ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) temple
from $1,920
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Kolkata to Murshidabad Short Cruise

Downstream - 5 Day Itinerary aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw
  • Explore Hazarduari Palace
  • Visit Khushbagh Gardens
  • Explore Ajimganj Jain temples
  • Cruise the Hooghly River
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Kolkata / Kolkata
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Variable
Cruise the Hooghly River for 5 days aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw from Kolkata to Murshidabad, Baranagar, Ajimganj, Mayapur, Chandernagore and Hooghly before returning to Kolkata. You visit palaces, temples, mosques, gardens, and riverside villages while cruising the Hooghly section of the Ganges.
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Explore the historic Rang Ghar in Sibsagar, featuring distinctive two-story brick architecture
from $5,445
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The Full Brahmaputra

Sibsagar to Guwahati - 11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Kindat Pandaw
  • Explore historic Sibsagar
  • Spot Hoolock gibbons
  • Discover Majuli Island
  • Safari in Kaziranga
  • Discover Mayang
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Kaziranga National Park / Guwahati
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day Brahmaputra River cruise aboard the RV Kindat Pandaw through Assam. Travel from Sibsagar to Guwahati, visiting Majuli Island, Kaziranga National Park, Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, historic temples, and riverside communities along one of India's great waterways.
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Observe a magnificent brown bear family roaming their natural habitat during a Katmai National Park expedition, Alaska Geographic Harbor
from $11,115
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Inside Passage, Bears and Aleutian Islands

Southbound - 18 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen
  • Explore historic Nome
  • Uncover Dutch Harbor history
  • Scout for brown bears in Katmai
  • Cruise icy glacier waters
  • Navigate the Inside Passage
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Seattle / Vancouver, BC
Activities
Kayaking, Citizen Science, Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 18-day Alaska & British Columbia expedition cruise aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen, traveling from Seattle to Vancouver via Nome, the Aleutian Islands, Katmai, Kodiak, Icy Bay, Sitka, Wrangell, Misty Fjords and the Inside Passage.
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Mountain Range in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
from $10,820
$1000 SBC
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Crossing Oceania: Fiji to Bali

Lautoka to Benoa - 21 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Hike Koroyanitu National Park
  • Snorkel Espiritu Santo reefs
  • Discover Komodo dragon habitat
  • Visit Ubud’s Sacred Monkey
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Lautoka / Benoa
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Variable
Embark on a 21-day Oceania cruise from Fiji to Bali aboard MS Paul Gauguin. Hike Koroyanitu National Park, snorkel Espiritu Santo, visit Guadalcanal’s WWII sites, explore Komodo, tour Ubud’s temples, enjoy Polynesian dance, and optional cooking classes and spa indulgence.
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