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Papua New Guinea Sepik River Small Ship Cruises

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Experience the enchanting wonders of Papua New Guinea with Adventure Life's array of 3 small ship cruises for 2026. Join us on a cruise journey along the Sepik River to uncover the vibrant cultures and breathtaking landscapes of this remote region. From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to visiting traditional villages and encountering unique wildlife, each moment offers a chance to immerse yourself in the heart of Melanesia. Explore the rich history of Papua, witness traditional ceremonies, and indulge in local feasts for an authentic cultural experience. With activities like village visits and wildlife viewing, this adventure provides a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the secrets of Melanesia and create unforgettable memories. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Cairns to Madang - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer
  • Experience Lababia canoe adventure
  • Learn Fergusson Island traditions
  • Visit Buna wartime sites
  • Karkar reef snorkeling
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Cairns / Madang
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Kayaking
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Experience Papua New Guinea on a 13-day cruise aboard Coral Adventurer. Explore islands, visit villages, learn cultural traditions, see WWII sites, snorkel coral reefs, and cruise fjords. Engage with local communities, observe unique customs, and discover historic locations.
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Remote lagoon in Papua New Guinea
from $11,100
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Wild Eden of Papua New Guinea

Honiara to Jayapura - 15 Day Itinerary aboard SH Minerva
  • Explore Honiara's history
  • Explore Florida Islands
  • Snorkel Roderick Bay
  • Explore Wewak culture
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Honiara / Jayapura
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Snorkeling, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
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Variable
Sail through Papua New Guinea on a 15-day cruise from Honiara to Jayapura aboard SH Minerva. Explore Rabaul’s volcanoes, Kimbe Bay’s reefs, and Madang’s wartime relics. Visit Garove and Tami Islands, discover Sepik River villages, and witness unique tribal traditions. Experience vibrant marine life, WWII history, and cultural encounters.
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Explore the wonder of coral reefs
from $9,240
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Frontier Lands of Papua New Guinea

Cairns to Rabaul - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer
  • Explore Samarai Island and snorkel
  • Visit Dobu hot springs
  • Cruise the Cape Nelson fjords
  • See marine life in Kimbe Bay
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Cairns / Rabaul
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Scuba Diving, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration
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Sail on a 13-day cruise aboard Coral Adventurer from Cairns to Rabaul. Explore Papua New Guinea’s vibrant islands, WWII battlefields, and the Sepik River. Discover traditional markets, fjords, coral reefs, and cultural performances. Swim, snorkel, and dive in pristine waters while learning about local traditions and history.
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