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Experience the enchanting beauty and rich cultural tapestry of Vanuatu with Adventure Life's 3 small ship cruises. Delve into the heart of Vanuatu's diverse islands, from the bustling Port Vila in Efate to the remote corners of this Melanesian paradise. Whether you're snorkeling with abundant marine life, kayaking along colorful coral reefs, or delving into Melanesian culture through village visits, each moment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of this region. Explore the secrets of Melanesia as you uncover the region's hidden gems, rare bird species, and vibrant cultures. From the lush landscapes to the warm hospitality of the locals, this journey promises a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. With prices starting at $10,870 to $43,160, begin your adventure to the South Pacific today and contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Rock formations along the coast of Kimberly
from $10,870
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Crossing Melanesia: Australia To Fiji

Darwin - Lautoka - 18 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Explore coral reefs of Milne Bay
  • See WWII historical sites in Alotau
  • Swim in the waters of Espiritu Sant
  • Discover Vanuatu's beaches
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Darwin / Lautoka
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Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Archaeological Site Visits, Spa Relaxation
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Set sail on this 18-day cruise Crossing Melanesia from Australia to Fiji aboard M/S Paul Gauguin, exploring remote islands and cultures. Highlights include Papua New Guinea, Guadalcanal's WWII history, Solomon Islands for snorkeling, Vanuatu's pristine beaches, and Fiji's vibrant markets and shores.
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Learn about the cultures of Papua New Guinea
from $11,340
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An Escapade in the Heart of Melanesia

Darwin - Lautoka - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Explore Darwin’s tropical cityscape
  • Visit Thursday Island’s fort
  • Experience Port Moresby wildlife
  • Discover Alotau’s WWII sites
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Darwin / Lautoka
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Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Local Market Visits
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Set sail on a 17-day cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier, exploring Australia and Melanesia, including Papua New Guinea and Fiji. Discover Thursday Island's WWII history, the Solomon Islands' tropical beauty, and Vanuatu's vibrant landscapes before finishing in Lautoka, Fiji.
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Remote lagoon in Papua New Guinea
from $11,995
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Discover the Secrets of Melanesia: Papua New Guinea, The Solomon Islands & Vanuatu

Cairns - Port Vila - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Discover the jewels of Tetepare
  • Explore Vanuatu
  • Visit Rabaul’s volcanic landscapes
  • Visit villages in Malaita Island
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Cairns / Port Vila, Efate
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Kayaking
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Enjoy a 17-day expedition cruise on the Heritage Adventurer to explore the Secrets of Melanesia. Explore the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef and lush rainforests of Madang. Snorkel in pristine waters around Nissan Island and discover vibrant marine life in the New Georgia Islands. Visit the culturally rich Torres Islands and the iconic Champagne Beach in Vanuatu.
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