Top South Pacific Tours & Cruises in 2027

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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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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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from $4,375

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Coastal Adventures: Western Australia

Albany to Fremantle - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer

• Visit Albany cultural heritage site
• Augusta Jewel Cave exploration
• Swim or kayak at Two Peoples Bay
• Cape Leeuwin lighthouse stop

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Albany / Fremantle

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Kayaking, Biking, Hiking, Wine Tasting

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Set sail on a 7-day coastal cruise through Western Australia aboard Coral Geographer. Explore Albany, Busselton, Eagle Bay, Augusta, Two Peoples Bay, and Fremantle. Walk through historic towns, enjoy vibrant arts, taste regional wines, kayak in turquoise waters, and visit iconic landmarks like the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse and Margaret River.

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from $4,025

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Discover Marlborough Sounds: An In-Depth Exploration of the Marlborough Sounds

7 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer

• Explore Queen Charlotte Sound
• Visit Tory Channel
• Sail through d’Urville
• Discover Pelorus Sound

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Blenheim / Blenheim

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Discover the calm waterways, abundant wildlife, and fascinating history of New Zealand's Marlborough Sounds on a memorable seven-day Kiwi tour that includes visits to Queen Charlotte and Pelorus Sounds, French Pass, and d'Urville Island.

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from $22,160

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Australia’s West Coast Odyssey

Broome to Fremantle - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• See Murujuga Park rock engravings
• See Montebello Islands Marine Park
• Ningaloo Reef snorkeling
• Explore Abrolhos Islands reefs

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Broome / Fremantle

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Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Archaeological Site Visits

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Variable

Travel Australia’s remote west coast on an 11-day cruise, sailing from Broome to Fremantle aboard Le Soleal. Explore Kimberley heritage, ancient Aboriginal rock art, coral reefs, marine parks, and UNESCO-listed Shark Bay while snorkeling, cruising by Zodiac, and encountering rare wildlife.

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from $9,750

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Beyond Frontiers of Papua New Guinea

Rabaul to Port Moresby - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer

• Embark in vibrant Rabaul
• Nissan Island WWII history
• Lusancay pristine reef snorkeling
• See Gunu Bara Bara manta rays

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Rabaul / Port Moresby

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Variable

Sail aboard Coral Adventurer on an 11-day Papua New Guinea expedition. Explore WWII memorials, remote islands, pristine reefs, cultural traditions, waterfalls, turtle sanctuaries, and manta ray habitats. Experience diving, snorkeling, and community encounters across diverse destinations, from Rabaul to Port Moresby.

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from $15,850

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Micronesia's Atolls & Islands Odyssey

Fiji - Palau - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Explore Denarau Island
• Snorkel Arnavon Islands
• Visit Ontong Java Atoll
• Visit Chuuk Lagoon

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Nadi / Palau

Activities

Village Visits, Rainforest Exploration

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Variable

Embark on an 18-day cruise through Micronesia and the Solomon Islands aboard the Heritage Adventurer, starting with a night in Fiji and a flight to Honiara. Explore vibrant lagoons, snorkel in UNESCO sites, uncover Pacific traditions, and learn about WWII history while spotting rare marine and bird species.

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from $31,590

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Scott & Shackleton’s Antarctic - Ross Sea Expedition

Dunedin Roundtrip - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Visit Ross Sea Region
• See Macquarie Island wildlife
• Explore Enderby Island
• Zodiac cruise around Snares

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Dunedin / Dunedin

Activities

Spa Relaxation, Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

Sail on a 22-day expedition from Dunedin to Antarctica aboard Le Soleal. Explore Enderby Island, the Ross Sea, Macquarie Island, and the Snares. Spot penguins, sea lions, and historic explorer sites. Enjoy days at sea with lectures and wildlife viewing.

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from $4,930

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Unseen Stewart Island: Pristine Wilderness and Wildlife Adventure

8 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer

• Discover Halfmoon Bay
• Enjoy the historic views
• Visit Norwegian whaling station
• Explore Port Pegasus

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Invercargill / Invercargill

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Board the luxurious 18-guest Heritage Explorer on an 8-day expedition cruise. Discover the unseen rawness of New Zealand's wildlife-rich Stewart Island/Rakiura and Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara. The magnificent Aurora Australis is awe-inspiring as it spectacularly adorns the southern skies.

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from $3,460

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Undiscovered Dusky Sound: Cruising Remote Fiordland

Supper Cove Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer

• View scenic helicopter transfers
• See Cooper, Long, & Indian Islands
• Explore Fiordland's Dusky Sound
• Spot wildlife and more

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Te Anau / Te Anau

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Join this 5-day exploration cruise of the Undiscovered Dusky Sound from Supper Cove and back aboard Heritage Explorer. Start and conclude your trip with a scenic helicopter flight between Te Anau and Supper Cove. Discover the primordial majesty of Fiordland on an unforgettable voyage cruising Acheron Passage, Breaksea, and Dusky Sounds.

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from $33,075

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In the Wake of Scott & Shackleton: Ross Sea Antarctica

Port of Bluff Roundtrip - 28 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Visit the Ross Sea region
• Experience nature on a grand scale
• View relics of early exploration
• Observe penguins, seals, and whales
• Enjoy shore landings on islands

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Port of Bluff / Port of Bluff

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Visit the subantarctic islands of Snares, Auckland, Macquarie, and Campbell, in the unique Southern Ocean during your 28-day Antarctica expedition to the Ross Sea. Aboard the Heritage Adventurer, spot penguins, seabirds, seals, and whales as you explore via Zodiacs and on wildlife walks.

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from $45,895

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Epic Antarctica: Crossing the 7th Continent

Dunedin - Ushuaia - 34 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Explore Dunedin’s vibrant culture
• Follow in footsteps of explorers
• Discover Ross Sea’s wildlife
• Spot Macquarie Island’s wildlife

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Dunedin / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Whale Watching

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Variable

Embark on a 34-day expedition from Dunedin to Ushuaia aboard the Greg Mortimer, exploring the wonders of Antarctica. Follow in the footsteps of historic explorers while experiencing the stunning landscapes and untouched wilderness of the 7th continent.

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from $6,500

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Forgotten Islands of the South Pacific: Subantarctic Islands

Port of Bluff Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Discover remote New Zealand
• Hike through windswept Rata forests
• Visit abandoned WWII huts
• Explore amazing wildlife reserves
• Witness flowering megaherbs

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Invercargill / Invercargill

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Variable

Heritage Adventurer hosts this eight-day voyage to the islands south of New Zealand: The Snares, Auckland Islands, and Campbell Island, all of which feature pristine ecosystems teeming with unique wildlife. Hike through windy rata forests and along exposed coastal cliffs before visiting abandoned WWII Coastwatcher huts and even a shipwreck.

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from $11,870

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From Fiji to Micronesia

Lautoka to Guam - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Explore Lautoka’s markets
• Ureparapara crater harbor visit
• Witness the Lata cultural village
• Pulap Atoll reef discovery

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Lautoka / Guam

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Scuba Diving, Local Market Visits

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Variable

Embark on a 16-day cruise through Micronesia aboard Le Soleal. From Fiji’s Lautoka to Guam, visit Vanuatu’s Ambrym, Solomon Islands’ Lata and Santa Ana, Roderick Bay, Rabaul in Papua New Guinea, Chuuk Lagoon, and Pulap Atoll. Explore remote villages, witness traditional dances, snorkel vibrant reefs, and dive historic WWII shipwrecks.

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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

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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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from $4,350

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Northern Fiords Explorer: Expedition Cruising Fiordland's Northern Fiords

7 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer

• Experience the primordial majesty
• Enjoy the Eglington Valley drive
• Explore Fiordland's history
• Sail the calm waters of Fiordland

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Milford Sound / Milford Sound

Activities

Fishing

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Variable

Discover the primordial majesty of Fiordland's Northern Fiords, where clouds cover the ragged peaks of glacier-cleaved mountains streaked with waterfalls on this 7-day Northern Fiords exploration cruise. Visit Milford Sound and the more remote Bligh, George, Caswell, Nancy, Thompson, and Doubtful Sounds.

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from $4,580

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Southern Fiords Discovery: A Deep Exploration of Fiordland's Southern Fiords

7 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer

• Experience the grand scale scenery
• Tour unique parts of New Zealand
• Explore Preservation Inlet
• Navigate through Acheron Passage

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Doubtful Sound / Te Anau

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Discover Southern Fiordland, one of New Zealand's most remote regions, onboard Heritage Explorer. Misty veils surround waterfalls, streams, rivers, and fiords, revealing towering mountain peaks and sheltering valleys. The rough landscape is home to bottlenose dolphins, Fiordland crested penguins, and New Zealand fur seals.

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from $21,450

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Spice Islands & Asmat Tribe Expedition

Ambon to Ambon - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Blu

• Explore Banda Neira forts
• Swim with whale sharks
• Discover Asmat rituals
• Visit Kei white beaches

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Ambon Island / Ambon Island

Activities

Festival Visits

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Variable

Discover Indonesia’s Spice Islands and the remote Asmat region on a 13-day Aqua Blu cruise featuring diving, snorkeling, and visits to traditional villages. Explore historic Banda forts, vibrant coral reefs, and witness rare cultural ceremonies in one of Southeast Asia’s most untouched regions.

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from $8,300

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Papua's Whale Sharks and Birds of Paradise

Sorong - Kaimana - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ombak Putih

• Swim under Kitikiti waterfall
• Explore the maze of karst islands
• View birds of paradise in nature
• Enjoy the isolated Ceram Sea

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Sorong / Triton Bay

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Take a cruise from Sorong to Kaimana in discovering Papua's whale sharks and different bird-of-paradise species aboard the Ombak Putih ship on this 10-day voyage. Visit Dampier Strait, Misool Archipelago, Mainland of Papua, Triton Bay, and Namatote Passage.

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