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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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Wilsons Birds of Paradise
from $10,250
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Raja Ampat To the Volcanoes of Maluku

Sorong to Ternate - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina
  • Snorkel Raja Ampat reefs
  • Spot birds of paradise
  • Visit Mioskon Island
  • Explore Waisai village
  • Discover Misool caves
  • Experience Maluku culture
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Sorong / Ternate Island
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Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Village Visits, Small Ship Sailing
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Discover Indonesia on Katharina over 12 days from Sorong to Ternate. Snorkel vibrant reefs, spot birds of paradise, explore remote villages, and experience local culture in Raja Ampat and the Maluku Islands.
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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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Cherry blossoms frame Osaka castle
from $7,520
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Odyssey in the heart of Japan’s subtropical islands

Osaka - Keelung (Chilung) - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Kumano Sanzan
  • Hike Yakushima Forest
  • See Sakurajima Volcano
  • Taste Keelung Streetfood
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Osaka / Keelung
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Local Market Visits
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Set sail from Osaka to Keelung on a 10-day cruise aboard Le Soleal that explores historic temples in Shingu, volcanic landscapes in Kagoshima, ancient cedar forests in Yakushima, and Okinawa’s beaches. Visit local markets, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, and end in Taiwan’s Keelung, known for its food scene and coastal parks.
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Cruising Adventures! Komodo Dragon
from $12,900
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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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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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Osaka's city lights after sunset
from $14,400
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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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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
Activities
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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Urban Exploration, Spa Relaxation
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Variable
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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Scuba Diving, Fishing
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Variable
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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Breathtaking aerial sunset in Komodo National Park in Indonesia
from $15,100
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Indonesian Explorer: Bali, Raja Ampat & Papua New Guinea

Denpasar to Madang - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit Raja Ampat
  • Explore Pegunungan Nature Reserve
  • Swim at Cenderawasih Marine Park
  • Search for Buru endemic birds
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Denpasar / Cairns
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Admire Indonesia's extraordinary diversity during this unique 18-day cruise aboard the Heritage Adventurer, sailing from Manado all the way to Madang with ample opportunities to explore the stunning submarine landscape by snorkeling, kayaking and more!
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Sealife at Manuar Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
from $10,710
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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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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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