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Annular solar eclipse, photographed in May 2012. The sun can be seen through the gaps in the clouds.
from $27,110
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Solar Eclipse over Western Australia - with Smithsonian Journeys

Darwin To Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Visit Wandjina rock art galleries
  • Spot wildlife in Hunter River
  • View Montgomery Reef waterfalls
  • Solar eclipse ocean viewing
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Darwin / Broome
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Helicopter Tours, Wildlife Viewing
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier and explore Darwin, Bigge Island, Swift Bay, Hunter River, Careening Bay, Collier Bay, Lacepede Islands, and Broome. Travel through remote coastlines. Join guided zodiac landings, observe wildlife, and view ancient rock art. Experience a rare solar eclipse from open sea viewing decks.
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Broome, Australia
from $11,400
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Darwin to Broome

11 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Cloud
  • Visit 8 remote Kimberley ports
  • Zodiac cruises and guided hikes
  • See rock art, reefs, waterfalls
  • Spot dolphins, turtles, crocs
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Darwin / Broome
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Hiking, Local Market Visits
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Relaxed
11-day Australia cruise aboard Silver Cloud from Darwin to Broome through the Kimberley. The voyage visits 8 ports including Ashmore Reef, Wyndham, Koolama Bay, Vansittart Bay, Hunter River, and Buccaneer Archipelago. Explore reefs, mangroves, gorges via Zodiac cruises and hikes. See rock art, waterfalls, tides, and wildlife in remote Australia.
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Enjoy the beautiful Kimberley Coast
from $9,695
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Best of the Kimberley and Tiwi Islands

Darwin to Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Join Tiwi Islands welcome ceremony
  • Visit Vansittart Bay rock art
  • Bigge Island cultural visit
  • Cruise at Prince Frederick Harbor
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Darwin / Broome
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Variable
Explore natural wonders of the Kimberley coast. Witness magnificent coastal vistas created by towering rock ridges, silent secluded gorges, plunging waterfalls, abundant wildlife, and massive tidal movements on this 11-day cruise aboard Coral Discoverer.
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Loboc river in the rainforest Philippines, Bohol
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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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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Houses along the shoreline of Thursday Island
from $12,330
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Saltwater Country and Culture

Darwin to Cairns - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer
  • Encounter Tiwi Islands communities
  • View rare rock art of ships
  • Encounter Gumatj people at Bawaka
  • Learn about pearling history
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Darwin / Cairns
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Variable
Travel Australia’s remote northern coast on a 14-day cruise from Darwin to Cairns aboard Coral Adventurer. Visit the Tiwi Islands, Arnhem Land, and the Torres Strait. Engage with Indigenous communities, explore wetlands, view rock art, cruise wild coastlines, and experience living cultures.
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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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Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration
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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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King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
from $12,154
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Kimberley Expedition: Waterfalls & Wandjinas

Darwin - Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit
  • Explore Darwin’s vibrant city
  • Discover King George Falls
  • Visit Vansittart Bay’s art
  • Witness Montgomery Reef's tides
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Darwin / Broome
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Variable
Sail on an 11-day Kimberley expedition from Darwin to Broome aboard the Seabourn Pursuit. Experience the raw, rugged beauty of Australia’s remote Kimberley coast. Encounter the towering twin waterfalls of King George River, explore ancient Gwion Gwion rock art on Jar Island, and snorkel vibrant coral reefs at Ashmore Marine Park.
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Remote lagoon in Papua New Guinea
from $12,940
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New Guinea Odyssey

Darwin - Cairns - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Discover Papua New Guinea
  • Visit the Tami islands
  • Watch the Asaro Mudmen
  • Swim and snorkel on beaches
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Cairns / Darwin
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Variable
Embark Le Soleal for a brand-new 17-day tropical expedition cruise to discover the sublime natural landscapes of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, stopping in stunning ports of Banda Neira, Triton Bay, Jayapura, Kopar, Madang, and Tami Islands.
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Marvel at King George Falls
from $10,200
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Australia's Iconic Kimberley: Broome - Darwin

Broome - Darwin - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Discover Important Bird Area
  • Experience Horizontal Waterfalls
  • Visit Gwion Gwion art galleries
  • Explore the King George twin falls
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Broome / Darwin
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Variable
Join this 11-day expedition cruise across the Kimberley Coast. Explore the ?Horizontal Waterfalls?, Montgomery reef, the Bonaparte Archipelago, and a lot of amazing places in fascinating Australia. Embark Le Soleal from Broome to Darwin with stops in: Lacepede Islands, Collier Bay, Hunter River, Swift Bay, King George River, and more.
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Tropical Island and Underwater Paradise for Divers
from $11,049
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Remote Indonesia & Papua New Guinea

Lautoka - Darwin - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit
  • Experience Pentecost land diving
  • Witness Ambrym Rom dance
  • Dive at Million Dollar Point
  • Discover Asmat woodcarving culture
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Lautoka / Darwin
Activities
Photography Seminars
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Variable
Explore remote islands and vibrant cultures on this 17-day cruise from Lautoka to Darwin aboard Seabourn Pursuit. Discover limestone caves in Fiji, witness Rom dances and land diving in Vanuatu, snorkel the pristine Conflict Islands, and visit Papua New Guinea’s historic and cultural villages. A rich journey across the South Pacific.
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Remote lagoon in Papua New Guinea
from $23,714
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Remote Indonesia & Islands Of The Pacific Theatre

Darwin - Lautoka - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit
  • Snorkel Raja Ampat reefs
  • Birdwatch in Yenwaupnor forests
  • Tour WWII sites Rabaul
  • Visit Kokas rock art
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Darwin / Lautoka
Activities
Spa Relaxation, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Kayaking
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Variable
Explore the remote Indonesia & Islands of the Pacific Theatre on a 23-day cruise from Darwin to Lautoka aboard Seabourn Pursuit. Snorkel in Raja Ampat, explore WWII sites and witness vibrant cultures across Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.
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