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Experience the captivating allure of Borneo with Adventure Life's array of 8 small ship cruises for 2026. Join us on a cruise journey through this exotic destination's wildlife-rich landscapes and cultural treasures. From learning about orangutans in Borneo to snorkeling over vibrant coral reefs and spotting Komodo dragons, every moment promises an adventure unlike any other. Whether you choose to visit a Dayak community, engage in village visits, or enjoy wildlife viewing, each activity immerses you in the wonders of this enchanting region. With activities like snorkeling and stand-up paddleboarding, this journey offers a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the captivating nature, wildlife, and culture of Borneo. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Sunset over the town of Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
from $10,600
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An Equatorial adventure across North Borneo

Manila - Singapore - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • Tour Culion Island history
  • Explore Puerto Princesa
  • Visit Sepilok Orangutans
  • Learn Marinduque traditions
  • Visit Brunei’s royal sites
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Manila / Singapore
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Sail from Manila to Singapore aboard Coral Geographer on this 17-day cruise. Visit remote islands in the Philippines, encounter orangutans in Borneo, tour historic cities, and discover diverse cultures. Swim in coral reefs, walk through mangrove forests, and explore vibrant markets and heritage towns.
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Komodo Dragons at Komodo National Park Indonesia
from $8,800
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Orangutans and Dragons

Bali - Komodo - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina
  • 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 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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A pair of dragons on Komodo Island
from $10,885
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Indonesia's Forgotten Islands

Darwin to Singapore - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Komodo dragon encounters
  • See Orangutans at Camp Leakey
  • Discover rare birds and wildlife
  • Snorkel at vibrant reefs
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Darwin / Singapore
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Travel from Darwin to Singapore on a 14-day cruise through Indonesia aboard Heritage Adventurer. Explore remote islands, snorkel coral reefs, encounter Komodo dragons, visit volcanic lakes, experience tribal cultures, and observe wild orangutans in protected rainforests.
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Cruising Adventures! Orangutan
from $9,450
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Orangutans & Dragons

Borneo - Komodo - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina
  • See wild orangutans on Pulau Kaja
  • Explore Borneo blackwater lakes
  • Visit traditional Dayak villages
  • Trek Rinca Island for dragons
  • Build coral racks at Hatamin
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Borneo / Komodo Island
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Embark on a 13-day Indonesia cruise aboard Katharina. Travel from the rivers of Kalimantan (Borneo) to the volcanic islands of Komodo National Park. Spot wild orangutans, swim alongside whale sharks, encounter fearsome Komodo dragons, and discover vibrant coral reefs on this factual, unforgettable Indonesian sailing adventure.
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Colorful sunset over Sulawesi
from $12,142
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Island Treasures

Benoa (Bali) - Manila - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Atlas Adventurer
  • Explore Bali Temples
  • Discover Borneo Wildlife
  • Visit Palawan Lagoons
  • Explore Manila Heritage
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Benoa / Metro Manila
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Whale Watching, Spa Relaxation
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Variable
Discover Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines on this 14-day cruise from Bali, Indonesia to Manila, Philippines aboard Atlas Adventurer. Visit Moyo Island, Makassar, the Derawan Islands, Borneo, Palawan, El Nido, Boracay, and Corregidor Island while enjoying scenic cruising and opportunities to explore wildlife, reefs, and UNESCO sites.
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Carefree woman kayaking on El Nido, Philippines
from $12,142
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The Coral Triangle

Manila - Singapore - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Atlas Adventurer
  • Explore Palawan Lagoons
  • Visit Borneo Wildlife
  • Discover Vietnam Heritage
  • Experience Singapore Gardens
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Manila / Singapore
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Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking
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Discover Southeast Asia on this 14-day cruise from Manila, Philippines to Singapore aboard Atlas Adventurer. Explore Palawan, Borneo, Vietnam, and Singapore, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, experience scenic cruising across the South China Sea, and discover islands, historic landmarks, coral reefs, and cultural attractions.
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Komodo Dragon in Indonesia
from $8,800
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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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Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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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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Cruising Adventures! Komodo Dragon
from $9,450
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Orangutans & Dragons

Borneo - Komodo - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih
  • See wild orangutans on Pulau Kaja
  • Visit traditional Dayak villages
  • Track Komodo dragons
  • Swim with majestic whale sharks
  • Build coral racks at Hatamin
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Borneo / Komodo Island
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Hiking, Small Ship Sailing, Land & Sea Exploration
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Variable
Discover the wonders of Indonesia on a 13-day cruise aboard the Ombak Putih. This trip takes you from the rainforests of Borneo to the volcanic islands of Komodo National Park. Encounter wild orangutans, swim with majestic whale sharks, and track prehistoric Komodo dragons in their natural habitats.
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