Top Bacan Island Cruises & Trips

The Moluccas are the original Spice Islands; a magical destination, beautiful, remote and unspoiled, with a long, fascinating and turbulent history. For millennia these fertile volcanic isles were the world’s only source of the ‘holy trinity’ of rare spices; cloves, nutmeg, and …

On this 12-day cruise, explore the legacy of Alfred Russel and his work on theories of evolution and natural selection. The Coral Triangle, an area in Indonesia, is home to some of the most diverse marine life in the world. Discover the areas that fascinated Wallace and witness the magic of the …

Your voyage will begin on Ternate Island, and you will then sail to Dojinga Village on Halmahera Island, an important location in the history of science. The clove and nutmeg woods that cover Obi Latu's steep hillsides date back to the prosperous and exciting era of the spice trade, when …

Set sail on this 15-day trip to explore the undiscovered islands of the Philippines and Indonesia from Manila to Darwin aboard Heritage Adventurer. Highlights of this cruise include visiting the Whale Shark Capital of the World, swimming with the gentle giants, and discovering the "eighth …

Start your journey on Ternate Island, then cruise to Dojinga Village on Halmahera Island, a significant location in the history of science. Discover the dense forests and rivers of Bacan Island, the location of Wallace's first encounter with the Golden Birdwing butterfly, which he dubbed …