Asia Small Ship Tours

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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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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Fishing, Cooking Classes, 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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from $8,100

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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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Small Ship Sailing

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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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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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Urban Exploration

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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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from $10,220

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Indonesia - Bali & Komodo National Park Cruise

Bali to Komodo National Park - 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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Benoa / Labuan Bajo

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Aqua Blu invites you on this 8-day exploration of Indonesia's beautiful Komodo National Park, from Benoa, Bali to Labuan Bajo. Explore these wild islands and see the famed Komodo Dragons in their natural habitat. You'll also have chances to snorkel in the turquoise blue waters along the way.

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from $4,800

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Mekong Discovery - Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh

4 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

• Walk through verdant plantations
• Learn about local traditions
• Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
• Tour Sa Dec markets

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Biking

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Embark the luxurious Aqua Mekong in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on this 4-day discovery cruise along the Mekong River to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. You'll peruse vibrant markets and visit typical Mekong Delta villages while getting to know local cultures and ways of life, with a visit to Vinh Trang Pagoda and opportunities to bike along the way.

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from $10,050

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In Search of Wallace and His Living Treasures with Dr. George Beccaloni

Ternate - Sorong - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih

• Explore beautiful Ternate
• Admire unique volcanic islands
• Discover Bacan Island's wildlife
• View Yar Island's flying foxes

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Ternate Island / Sorong

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This 12-day itinerary honors Alfred Russel Wallace’s observations of zoological differences across a narrow strait in the archipelago, proposing the Wallace Line, which separates the ecozones of Asia and Australia, in collaboration with Dr. George Beccaloni and Fauna & Flora International.

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from $10,400

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The Wonders of North Maluku: A Snorkelling, Wildlife & Cultural Adventure

Ternate - Ternate - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina

• Discover Makian Island landscapes
• Explore Halmahera's local culture
• Encounter wildlife in Bacan Island
• Discover Ternate’s landmarks

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Ternate Island / Ternate Island

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Embark on a 13-day cruise aboard the Katharina. Explore North Maluku's islands, forests, and reefs, featuring cultural experiences, wildlife encounters, and snorkeling on pristine beaches.

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from $8,100

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The Jewels of Raja Ampat

10 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih

• Discover the Misool archipelago
• Explore Tomolol’s dome-topped cave
• Spot the red bird of paradise
• Admire Raja Ampat’s beauty

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Sorong / Sorong

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Join the Ombak Putih on this exceptional 10-day cruise of Indonesia and explore Raja Ampat. Kayaking and snorkeling are highlights of this itinerary, along with cultural visits to local villages that give you insights into the local way of life, customs, and traditions of life in this region of the world.

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from $8,100

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Papua's Whale Sharks and Birds of Paradise

Sorong - Kaimana - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih

• Swim under Kitikiti waterfall
• Explore the maze of karst islands
• View birds of paradise in nature
• Enjoy the isolated Ceram Sea

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Sorong / Triton Bay

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Take a cruise from Sorong to Kaimana in discovering Papua's whale sharks and different bird-of-paradise species aboard the Ombak Putih ship on this 10-day voyage. Visit Dampier Strait, Misool Archipelago, Mainland of Papua, Triton Bay, and Namatote Passage.

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from $20,090

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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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Archaeological Site Visits

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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 $15,175

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Asian Island Odyssey

Keelung to Darwin - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Visit Yehliu Geopark
• Marvel at Tojoman Lagoo
• Explore Fort Belgica
• Swim with Whale Sharks

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Taipei / Darwin

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Join this 19-day Asian Island Odyssey, cruising from Taipei to Darwin aboard Heritage Adventurer. Traverse the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator. Explore islands with blue waters, pristine coral gardens, and intriguing wildlife. Highlights include Taiwan’s Yehliu Geopark and Taroko National Park, swimming with Whale Sharks, and more.

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from $21,380

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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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Kayaking

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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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from $8,525

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Secrets of the Coral Triangle

Jayapura to Sorong - 12 Day Itinerary aboard SH Minerva

• Explore Jayapura museums
• Discover Pulau Roon's landscapes
• Meet Kwatisore whale sharks
• Hike Mount Arfak

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Jayapura / Sorong

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Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Hiking

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Embark on a 12-day cruise across Indonesia’s Papua and Raja Ampat. Explore remote islands, vibrant coral reefs, and rich Papuan culture. Encounter whale sharks in Kwatisore, hike highlands in Baliem Valley, and discover Misool’s Yapap Lagoon. Experience unique wildlife, local traditions, and marine biodiversity.

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from $6,350

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SeaTrek the Remote Ring of Fire: East of Komodo

Komodo-Alor - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina

• Witness fruit bat skies
• Encounter wild Komodo dragons
• Climb for panoramic views
• Experience local weaving crafts
• Visit historic Portuguese fort

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Labuan Bajo / Maumere

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Stand Up Paddle Boarding

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Start your trip in Bali, flying to Labuan Bajo for a 10-day exploration of Komodo National Park and beyond aboard the Katharina. See Komodo dragons, snorkel with turtles, visit villages, and experience local landscapes and culture.

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from $12,700

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SeaTrek from the Spice Islands to the Dragon Islands (Ternate-Komodo)

Ternate to Komodo - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih

• Explore Tidore’s cloves and volcano
• Snorkel Guarici’s vibrant reefs
• Discover Bacan’s unique wildlife
• Witness Taliabu’s war dance
• Explore Banggai local markets
• Drift with majestic manta rays
• See iconic Komodo dragons

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Ternate Island / Labuan Bajo

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Embark on a 16-day cruise aboard Ombak Putih, exploring Indonesia’s culture, wildlife, and marine beauty. Highlights include historical Ternate, vibrant reefs, Bajau sea nomads, and Komodo dragons, with hikes and village visits.

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from $8,100

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Papua's Whale Sharks and Birds of Paradise

Kaimana to Sorong - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina

• Explore Triton Bay
• Snorkel and kayak vibrant waters
• Swim under the Kitikiti waterfall
• Visit Tomolol’s mysterious cave

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Misool / Sorong

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This 10-day South Pacific cruise aboard Katharina honors naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, the co-founder of the theory of evolution. This magnificent tour takes you on land and sea to discover what captivated Wallace about this region of the world, especially the magnificent birds of paradise.

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from $10,180

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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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Scuba Diving

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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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