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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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Archaeological Site Visits, 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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Wayag Islands, New Guinea
from $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
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Darwin / Darwin
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Embark on a 15-day cruise to and from Darwin aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Experience the exhilaration of exploring Indonesia’s remote Maluku Islands and Raja Ampat. Discover pristine coral reefs, untouched jungles, and abundant marine life in this breathtaking, isolated corner of the world.
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Purple Garden Coral Reefs in Indonesia
from $9,850
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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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Cruising Adventures! Snorkeling
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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A pair of dragons on Komodo Island
from $9,800
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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
Activities
Fishing, Scuba Diving
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Variable
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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Coral Reefs of Indonesia
from $8,600
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Ancient Villages, Textiles, Dragons, and Vibrant Coral Reefs (Ende-Alor)

Ende-Alor - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih
  • Explore Flores weaving villages
  • Experience Kelimutu crater lakes
  • Snorkel vibrant coral reefs
  • Encounter wild Komodo dragons
  • Uncover Solor Island
  • Observe Uma Pura’s ikat textiles
  • Spot the resident dugong Mawar
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Ende / Alor Island
Activities
Hiking, Festival Visits, Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Discover Indonesia’s highlights on a 15-day journey from Ende to Alor, combining a 5-day overland and a 10-day sea cruise aboard Ombak Putih. Experience adventure, culture, and nature with expert guides as you explore Flores’s landscapes and the marine wonders of Komodo and Alor.
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Misool Island in Raja Ampat Indonesia
from $7,900
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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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Birds of Paradise
from $7,900
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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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Young monk in a temple
from $1,505
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Mekong River - Upstream - High water

Phnom Penh to Siem Reap - 5 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Village visits
  • Immerse in culture
  • Cruise the Mekong River
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Phnom Penh / Siem Reap
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Experience a 5-day High Water Serenity Cruise, from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, to explore Cambodian culture as you travel through the majestic Mekong delta. Along the way, you'll visit delightful port towns and indulge in the city's rich heritage and traditions.
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Loboc river in the rainforest Philippines, Bohol
from $15,175
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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
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Taipei / Darwin
Activities
Whale Watching
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Variable
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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landscape view in Laos
from $4,049
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Laotian Serendipity

Huay Xai to Vientiane - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Anouvong
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Explore Luang Prabang at night
  • Visit Luang Prabang cultural sites
  • See the crystal-water of Kuang Si
  • Explore the jungle of Ban Khok Kham
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Huay Xai / Vientiane
Activities
Spa Relaxation, Rainforest Exploration, Cooking Classes
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Variable
Board the Heritage Line, Anouvong, for an 8-day cruise through the Laotian upper Mekong Delta from Huay Xai to Vientiane, Laos. Experience local life as you cruise along the scenic Mekong River while exploring one of Southeast Asia’s most unique and charming cities.
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Purple Garden Coral Reefs in Indonesia
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
Activities
Kayaking, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Snorkeling
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Variable
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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Stingless Jellyfish
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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Explore the wonder of coral reefs
from $12,680
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New Guinea Odyssey

Cairns - Darwin - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Explore Cairns
  • Discover Alotau
  • Experience Tufi
  • Witness Tami Islands
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Cairns / Darwin
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Embark on a 17-day cruise from Cairns to Darwin aboard Le Jacques Cartier. Unveil the mysteries of Papua New Guinea, known as the land of a thousand cultures. Visit the Kei Islands and enjoy the pristine white-sand beaches of the Malukus. Learn about the region's history, culture, and diverse flora and fauna from an expert expedition team.
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Bagan Shark in Triton Bay Indonesia
from $7,900
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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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Upper Ganges River
from $9,240
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The All Ganges

Upstream - 15 Day Itinerary aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw
  • Discover the village of Matiari
  • Explore the battlefield of Plassey
  • Witness silk weaving in Bhaglapur
  • Stroll through Baranagar
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Kolkata / Varanasi
Activities
Local Market Visits
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Variable
Sail on this 15-day All Ganges River cruise from Kolkata to Varanasi aboard RV Kalaw Pandaw. Explore India's historical and cultural treasures as you visit iconic landmarks like the Danish colony of Serampore, the French territory of Chandernagore, the terracotta temples of Kalna, and the ISKCON headquarters in Mayapur.
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Blue water in Inarajan natural pools in Guam
from $1,750
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Ocean Voyage: From Guam to Osaka

Guam to Osaka - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Discover Guam Chamorro traditions
  • Admire waves from the upper deck
  • Savor Osaka unique seafood flavors
  • Discover sailing techniques
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Guam / Osaka
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Board the Le Soleal for a 6-day ocean voyage perfect for sea lovers, dreamers, and keen observers of endless horizons to join this non-stop journey. Enjoy ship amenities, and learn about life at sea. Set sail from Guam's beaches and historic sites, cruise through the Western Pacific, and arrive in vibrant Osaka.
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Komodo Dragon in Indonesia
from $8,400
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Orangutans and Dragons

Bali - Komodo - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih
  • Learn about Orangutans in Borneo
  • Visit a Dayak community
  • See volcanoes and Komodo dragons
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Bali / Melo Village
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Embark on a 14-day, two-part cruise aboard Ombak Putih 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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