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Temple garden in Busan, South Korea
from $8,815
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Discover the Islands of Japan:An 11-day Voyage of Japan Between Tokyo & Osaka, Including South Korea

Tokyo to Osaka - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Explore vibrant Tokyo highlights
  • Visit Matsue Castle
  • Explore Busan's streets and temple
  • Walk among ancient cedar trees
  • Study pearl cultivation in Uwajima
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Tokyo / Osaka
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Embark on an 11-day cruise through Japan and South Korea aboard the Heritage Adventurer and discover historic sites, UNESCO landmarks, bustling markets, and serene gardens. Travel via bullet train, explore charming villages, visit famous cities like Tokyo, Kanazawa, and Busan, and delve into natural wonders such as Yakushima Island.
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Sunset over Nagasaki
from $29,990
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Coastal Japan: Imperial Dynasties and Modern Culture

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Enjoy castles and samurai district
  • Discover ancient ruins of Gyeongju
  • Visit Matsue's art museum
  • See Naoshima, the art-filled island
  • Tour three Japanese gardens
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Osaka / Kyoto
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Experience a 16-day expedition aboard the National Geographic Resolution, exploring Japan and South Korea's cultural and historic sites. Visit Himeji Castle, Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park, Naoshima's art attractions, and Gyeongju's ancient temples. Discover samurai heritage in Matsue, scenic gardens, and traditional villages.
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Sunset over the Mekong River
from $2,782
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Mekong River - Downstream - High water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
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Explore the Mekong on this 8-day high-water Mekong River cruise from Siem Reap to Saigon. Get an inside look at the southern cultures of Vietnam and Cambodia as you travel across the mighty Mekong Delta. Stop in charming port towns and immerse yourself in the city's culture and history.
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Grains and Spices at the market
from $10,050
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The Scents of the Spice Islands

Ambon to Ternate - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih
  • Visit Hitu Lama
  • Snorkel over black lava stream
  • View production of sago
  • Trek towards a forest waterfall
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Ambon Island / Ternate Island
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Make your way through the Spice Islands, a magical destination, on this 12-Day South Pacific cruise aboard Ombak Putih. Visit Hitu Lama, Gunung Api, Manipa, and Payahe Bay, to name a few of the marvelous stops on this luxurious cruise through paradise. You will have opportunities to snorkel and view local wildlife along the way.
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial or Atomic Bomb Dome
from $13,190
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Treasures of Japan and South Korea by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial
  • Relax in Beppu hot spring area
  • Enjoy Busan coastal city views
  • Experience Hagi samurai history sit
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Osaka / Busan
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Explore Japan and South Korea’s highlights on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Soleal. Visit iconic sites like Miyajima’s Torii Gate, Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial, and Beppu’s hot springs. Walk Hagi's samurai streets and enjoy the art in Sakaiminato. Discover Busan’s temples and UNESCO sites with expert-led talks and enriching excursions.
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Cruising Adventures! Komodo Dragon
from $12,700
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SeaTrek with Corals, Cultures & Dragons with Nicole, Coral Specialist

Bitung - Komodo - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina
  • Snorkel vibrant Indonesian reefs
  • Meet Bajau sea gypsies
  • Swim with whale sharks
  • Track Komodo dragons Rinca
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Bitung / Komodo Island
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Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Whale Watching
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Experience 16 days aboard Katharina from Bitung to Komodo: snorkel vibrant reefs at Punten, Ratatotok, and Malenge. Meet Bajau sea gypsies, explore Wakatobi, swim with stingless jellyfish, visit Bonerate’s traditional shipyards, encounter Komodo dragons, manta rays, and witness breathtaking sunsets at Gili Lawa Darat.
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Beautiful wild coast of Raja Ampat, Indonesia
from $14,375
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Indonesian Explorer: Raja Ampat to Papua New Guinea

Bali - Port Moresby - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit Raja Ampat
  • Lookout for the endemic birds
  • Explore Komodo National Park
  • Swim at Triton Bay
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Bali / Cairns
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Hiking
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Variable
Aboard Heritage Adventurer on this 18-day expedition cruise to Indonesia's remote and little-known tropical islands, from Raja Ampat to Papua New Guinea, see whale sharks in Triton Bay, visit Komodo National Park, home to the famed Komodo Dragon, and more.
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Mountain Range in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
from $7,050
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Immersive Indonesia: Singapore to Australia

Singapore to Australia - 14 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Relax on Parai Beach
  • Discover ancient Semarang
  • Experience Bali’s culture
  • See Komodo dragons up close
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Singapore / Darwin
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Spa Relaxation
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Cruise from Singapore to Darwin on a 14-day M/S Paul Gauguin adventure, visiting lively cities, beautiful beaches, and must-see spots like Bali, Komodo Island, and Timor-Leste. Relax onboard with great food, entertainment, and amazing views along the way.
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Experience the unique architecture of Asia.
from $10,220
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Indonesia - Bali & Komodo National Park Cruise

Komodo National Park to Bali - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu
  • Experience Pink Beach
  • Observe Komodo dragons
  • Enjoy the view of Sangeang volcano
  • Encounter friendly whale sharks
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Labuan Bajo / Benoa
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Aqua Blu invites you on this 8-day luxury cruise to Indonesia's beautiful Komodo National Park, from Labuan Bajo to Benoa, Bali. Explore these wild islands and see the famed Komodo Dragons in their natural habitat. Experience the underwater world of this archipelago by snorkeling or diving.
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Osaka's city lights after sunset
from $12,910
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Authentic Japan

Osaka to Busan - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Busan’s cultural treasures
  • Explore Osaka's vibrant cityscape
  • Tour Himeji’s iconic castle
  • View Takamatsu’s famous gardens
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Osaka / Busan
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Embark on a 13-day cruise across Japan and South Korea aboard Le Soleal, starting in Osaka and ending in Busan. Explore iconic destinations like Himeji Castle, Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park, and Miyajima's Torii Gate.
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Sealife at Manuar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
from $10,290
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North Raja Ampat Expedition

8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu
  • Visit a local village and bat cave
  • Wander the coastline of Cape Kri
  • Explore the Pulau Wayag’s islets
  • Tour on a pearl farm in Aljui Bay
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Sorong / Sorong
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Discover the islands of Raja Ampat in Indonesia on this 8-day cruise with luxurious Aqua Blu. Look out for unique wildlife and enjoy relaxing landscapes on this amazing journey through some of the most pristine islands of Indonesia.
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Cruising Adventures! Orangutan
from $8,800
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Orangutans and Dragons

Bali-Komodo - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina
  • Visit a Dayak community
  • Learn about orangutans in Borneo
  • Snorkel over vibrant coral reefs
  • Spot Komodo dragons
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Bali / Melo Village
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day, two-part cruise aboard Katharina and explore the rich wildlife and cultural heritage of Indonesia. Explore Borneo and visit an orangutan conservation center and a local Dayak village. Return to Bali and set sail to various islands, exploring the highlights of Komodo along the way.
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Mt. Fuji framed by Lake Kawaguchiko and cherry blossoms
from $9,615
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Cherry Blossoms of Japan Cruise

Tokyo to Osaka - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Discover Mount Fuji views
  • Explore historic Japanese castles
  • Naoshima’s iconic art experience
  • Taste authentic regional flavors
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Tokyo / Osaka
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Small Ship Sailing, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration
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Join a 12-day cherry blossom cruise from Tokyo to Osaka on Heritage Adventurer to explore vibrant cities, historic temples, gardens, and iconic landmarks in full bloom. Visit Mount Fuji, Hiroshima, Fukuoka, and Busan to enjoy local flavors, pearl farms, and Naoshima’s art as you cruise through scenic spring landscapes.
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Explore Sulawesi
from $11,150
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SeaTrek With Rare Species, Remote Cultures & Remarkable Corals

Ternate - Bitung - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih
  • Snorkel Guraici's vibrant reefs
  • Discover Bacan’s unique wildlife
  • Explore Obi Latu plantations
  • Encounter rare Maleo birds
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Ternate Island / Bitung
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Join this 14-day cruise from Ternate to Bitung aboard the Ombak Putih. Sail past volcanoes, snorkel vibrant reefs, visit remote islands, swim with stingless jellyfish, and encounter whale sharks.
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Classical Noh dance-drama
from $12,795
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Japan's National Parks, Art and Culture

Honshu, Osaka to Osaka - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit Kanazawa's center of the arts
  • See wildlife in Izu Oshima Islands
  • See iconic landmarks of Miyajima
  • Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
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Osaka / Osaka
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Join this 16-day Japan's National Parks, Art, and Culture expedition cruise from Osaka to Osaka, including South Korea, aboard Heritage Adventurer. An unforgettable circumnavigation of Japan's main island, Honshu, and exploration of its wilderness, arts, culture, and rich history.
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A serene river surrounded by lush green forest in Raja Ampat, Kali Biru, Indonesia.
from $15,300
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Raja Ampat & Spice Islands Expedition

Sorong to Ambon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu
  • Explore Kali Biru river
  • Dive Mayhem Reef thrills
  • Explore Banda Neira’s Dutch forts
  • Spot dugongs near Nusa Laut
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Sorong / Ambon Island
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Kayaking, Archaeological Site Visits, Scuba Diving, Cooking Classes, Fishing, Festival Visits
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Embark on an 11-day luxury cruise through Raja Ampat and the Spice Islands aboard Aqua Blu, visiting Sorong, Mioskon, Yangeffo, Aljui Bay, and Yeben Island. Snorkel with reef sharks and dugongs, explore ancient caves and Dutch forts, and experience local culture in Arborek Village and Nusa Laut.
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Northern Common Cuscus in Sorong, Indonesia
from $7,900
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Jewels of Raja Ampat

Roundtrip Sorong - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina
  • Swim through Tomolol’s Cave
  • Trek in Batanta Island's jungle
  • Discover pristine coral reefs
  • Visit Aljui Bay's Pearl Farm
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Join the Katharina on this exceptional 10-day Jewels of Raja Ampat cruise roundtrip Sorong to explore incredible landscapes and sail across one of the most desired destinations in the world, Indonesia. Relax in this region's natural temples, beaches, and wildlife immersion through snorkeling and kayaking.
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Sunset over Nagasaki
from $13,400
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Authentic Japan

Busan to Osaka - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Busan’s cultural treasures
  • Visit Nagasaki’s heritage landmarks
  • Tour Himeji’s iconic castle
  • View Takamatsu’s famous gardens
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Busan / Osaka
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Embark on a 13-day Japan cruise aboard Le Soleal and experience authentic Japanese traditions and local specialties. Explore cultural landmarks, historical castles, serene gardens, and sacred sites.
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