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Explore remote villages on one of the below 49 unique Indonesia cultural experiences for 2026 or 2027. Visit the local village, meet the people, experience local cuisine with a local English speaking guide on your own private tour or small group guided tour. Discover unique local cultures on trips that include activities like Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Archaeological Site Visits, and Local Market Visits and cost from $944 for experiences of 5 to 24 days. Tell us about your ideal Indonesia cultural trip and our Indonesia experts will help you plan every detail of your next trip.

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Cruising Adventures! Banda Islands
from $10,050
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SeaTrek The East Indies on a Spice Island Exploration

Maumere-Ambon - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina
  • Visit Laratuka's unique churches
  • Explore the Forgotten Islands
  • Snorkel in crystal-clear water
  • Discover Indonesia’s Ring of Fire
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Maumere / Ambon Island
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Variable
Departing from Maumere, this exciting 12-day South Pacific cruise on Katharina visits the remote Banda Islands, where you can wander through the nutmeg plantations before retracing ‘the marine spice route’ north through the Moluccan Islands to the clove plantations of the fabled Sultanate of Ternate.
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Wild Komodo Dragon in its habitat
from $5,825
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Whale Sharks, Corals & Dragons

Komodo-Komodo - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih
  • Visit local communities
  • Snorkel along vibrant coral reefs
  • Enjoy a barbecue on the beach
  • Discover unique species
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Komodo Island / Melo Village
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Variable
Spend nine days snorkeling, encountering wildlife, and exploring tropical islands while cruising along Komodo and back aboard Ombak Putih. Begin your journey on Komodo Island and see the Komodo dragons, snorkel on Komodo Park’s best reefs, swim with manta rays, and more. Then visit Rinca Island, which is known for its diverse wildlife.
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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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Variable
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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Cruising Adventures! Orangutan
from $8,800
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Orangutans and Dragons

Bali-Komodo - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih
  • Visit a Dayak community
  • Learn about orangutans in Borneo
  • Snorkel over vibrant coral reefs
  • Spot Komodo dragons
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Borneo / Melo Village
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Variable
Embark on a 13-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. Fly to Bali and set sail to various islands, exploring the highlights of Komodo along the way.
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Mountain Range in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
from $5,825
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Whale Sharks, Corals & Dragons

Komodo-Komodo - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina
  • Visit local communities
  • Snorkel along vibrant coral reefs
  • Enjoy a barbecue on the beach
  • Discover unique species
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Komodo Island / Melo Village
Activity Level
Variable
You spend nine days cruising round‑trip from Komodo on board Katharina, seeing Komodo dragons, whale sharks, manta rays, and coral reefs. You snorkel on the reefs, swim with marine animals, and visit islands with diverse wildlife.
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A group of local villagers playing traditional instruments in Forgotten Islands, Indonesia
from $16,060
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Spice Islands & Forgotten Islands Expedition

Ambon to Labuan Bajo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu
  • Explore historic spice route
  • Meet indigenous island tribes
  • Experience Wetar Island
  • Hammerhead encounter at Nyata
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Ambon Island / Labuan Bajo
Activities
Festival Visits, Fishing
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Indonesia’s remote Spice Islands and Forgotten Islands on a 12-day expedition from Ambon to Labuan Bajo aboard Aqua Blu. Snorkel coral reefs, explore historic forts, meet local communities, and experience the beauty and culture of these rarely visited islands.
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Father and son tour a traditional Balinese Hindu temple in Bali, Indonesia.
from $2,195
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Indonesia Family Adventure

12 Day Itinerary
  • Food tour in Yogyakarta
  • Discover Candirejo's Javanese villa
  • Explore Borobudur's Temple
  • Explore Ubud's Balinese villages
  • See Rice Fields & Tanah Lot Temple
  • Surfing Lesson in Jimbaran
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Yogyakarta / Jimbaran
Activities
Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Variable
Experience this 12-day family adventure through Yogyakarta and Bali, Indonesia. Discover the historic temples of Borobudur and Prambanan, marvel at the beautiful Jatiluwih rice terraces, and witness the vibrant local cultures. Enjoy family-friendly activities such as tasting local food and exploring a traditional Javanese village.
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Walk on the stones as if walking on water
from $1,411
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East Bali Trip

5 Day Itinerary
  • Hands-on Balinese cooking class
  • Explore secluded Virgin Beach
  • Trekking from Kastala to Tenganan
  • Indulge in a Bali Usaddha massage
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Denpasar / Sagara Candidasa
Activities
Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Easy Active
Enjoy a 5-day adventure retreat in Bali, exploring ancient villages, sacred palaces, and tranquil beaches. Experience traditional rituals, culinary delights, and rejuvenating massages amidst lush surroundings.
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from $943
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Authentic Toraja

5 Day Itinerary
  • Tour around Sengkang
  • See picturesque scene in Tempe Lake
  • Visit Lemo, famous for hanging tomb
  • Explore the unusual tombs in Londa
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Makassar / Makassar
Activity Level
Relaxed
Discover the Authentic Toraja on this 5-day tour in Asia. Visit Sengkang, known for its silk weaving, or board a jolloro in Rammang Rammang, a traditional local canoe, and cruise along the Pute River. Drive through the spectacular scenery of rice terraces and enjoy the view from Puncak Paredean. Meet ethnic groups, visit Kete Kesu and many more!
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Explore the culture of Indonesia
from $16,395
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Raja Ampat & Spice Islands

Darwin to Sorong - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • Visit Banda Neira fort
  • Snorkel at Seram and Besar Islands
  • Meet local artisans in Tumbur
  • Chance to swim with whale sharks
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Darwin / Sorong
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Variable
Set sail on a 19-day cruise aboard Coral Geographer from Darwin through Indonesia’s Spice Islands and Raja Ampat, famed for their ancient cultures, historic forts, and incredible biodiversity. This adventure blends cultural insights and natural wonders.
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Northern Common Cuscus in Sorong, Indonesia
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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Variable
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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Ramang Ramang - Sulawesi
from $9,961
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Exploring the Wonders of Indonesia: Sulawesi, Lombok, and Komodo Adventures

15 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Tempe Lake & its inhabitant
  • Visit hanging tombs at Lemo
  • Views of Sire beach and mountain
  • Enjoy snorkeling at Manta Point
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Makassar / Labuan Bajo
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience a 15-day adventure tour in Indonesia, discovering Sulawesi, Lombok, and Komodo Island. Start your journey in Makassar, one of Indonesia's port and air hubs. Visit Toraja and discover the unique burial traditions. Afterward, sail to Komodo Island, where you can go trekking, snorkeling, and observe dragons and other wildlife.
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Colorful sunset over Sulawesi
from $9,490
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Island Empires & Ancient Mariners

Darwin to Makassar - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • Explore Komodo Island wildlife
  • Trek Padar Island peak
  • Snorkel vibrant coral reefs
  • Swim Pink Beach waters
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Darwin / Makassar
Activities
Local Market Visits, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise through Indonesia aboard Coral Geographer. Explore remote islands, see Komodo dragons, climb Padar Island, witness unique dances, and experience Toraja culture. Swim, snorkel, kayak, and visit traditional villages.
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Wilsons Birds of Paradise
from $10,050
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Raja Ampat To the Volcanoes of Maluku

Sorong to Ternate - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina
  • Snorkel Raja Ampat reefs
  • Spot birds of paradise
  • Visit Mioskon Island
  • Explore Waisai village
  • Discover Misool caves
  • Experience Maluku culture
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Sorong / Ternate Island
Activities
Snorkeling, Kayaking, Small Ship Sailing, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Indonesia on Katharina over 12 days from Sorong to Ternate. Snorkel vibrant reefs, spot birds of paradise, explore remote villages, and experience local culture in Raja Ampat and the Maluku Islands.
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Sunset over the town of Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
from $9,995
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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
Activity Level
Variable
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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Cruising Adventures! Komodo Dragon
from $12,700
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SeaTrek with Corals, Cultures & Dragons with Nicole, Coral Specialist

Bitung - Komodo - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Katharina
  • Snorkel vibrant Indonesian reefs
  • Meet Bajau sea gypsies
  • Swim with whale sharks
  • Track Komodo dragons Rinca
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Bitung / Komodo Island
Activities
Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Experience 16 days aboard Katharina from Bitung to Komodo: snorkel vibrant reefs at Punten, Ratatotok, and Malenge. Meet Bajau sea gypsies, explore Wakatobi, swim with stingless jellyfish, visit Bonerate’s traditional shipyards, encounter Komodo dragons, manta rays, and witness breathtaking sunsets at Gili Lawa Darat.
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Forgotten Islands villagers performing a traditional dance in cultural attire.
from $29,790
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Raja Ampat, West Papua, & Forgotten Islands Expedition

Sorong to Labuan Bajo - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu
  • Dive Wayag’s Figure Eight Rock
  • Explore Banda Neira’s Dutch forts
  • Experience Melissa’s Garden
  • Observe Abui Tribe’s dance
  • Tour Fort Revenge on Pulau Ai
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Sorong / Labuan Bajo
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 22-day cruise aboard Aqua Blu through Raja Ampat, West Papua, and the Forgotten Islands, starting in Sorong and sailing to Mioskon, Aljui Bay, Wayag, Penemu, and Banda Neira. Discover vibrant reefs, ancient forts, remote villages, and rich marine life from Pulau Koon to Alor, Maumere, and Labuan Bajo.
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Beautiful wild coast of Raja Ampat, Indonesia
from $14,375
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Indonesian Explorer: Raja Ampat to Papua New Guinea

Bali - Port Moresby - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit Raja Ampat
  • Lookout for the endemic birds
  • Explore Komodo National Park
  • Swim at Triton Bay
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Bali / Cairns
Activity Level
Variable
Aboard Heritage Adventurer on this 18-day expedition cruise to Indonesia's remote and little-known tropical islands, from Raja Ampat to Papua New Guinea, see whale sharks in Triton Bay, visit Komodo National Park, home to the famed Komodo Dragon, and more.
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