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Discover the Heart of the Pacific 2028 - 24 Days (from Port Moresby to Darwin)

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From Port Moresby to Darwin
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  • Aerial panorama of emerald karst islets dotting the crystalline blue waters of Raja Ampat.
  • Route map showing cruise itinerary from Darwin to Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.
  • Historic stone building with tropical landscaping under a bright blue sky in Darwin.
  • Modern white Parliament House in Darwin framed by rows of palm trees.
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Nature & Wildlife
Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 182
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Port Moresby

    Port Moresby
    Landmarks
    Coral Sea
  2. Day 2

    Port Moresby to Lae

    Port Moresby to Lae
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Flight from Port Moresby to Lae
    • Embarkation on Emerald luxury yacht
    Landmarks
    Huon Gulf
  3. Day 3

    At Sea

    At Sea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  4. Day 4

    Sepik River

    Sepik River
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Sepik River region
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Sepik River
  5. Day 5

    Wewak

    Wewak
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Wewak town
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Bismarck Sea
  6. Day 6

    Jayapura

    Jayapura
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Jayapura
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Lake Sentani
    • Experience traditional villages
    • Browse vibrant markets and handicrafts
    Landmarks
    Lake Sentani
  7. Day 7

    At Sea

    At Sea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Coral Triangle
  8. Day 8

    Cenderawasih Bay

    Cenderawasih Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Cenderawasih Bay
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Whale shark encounters (seasonal, weather dependent, not guaranteed)
    Landmarks
    Cenderawasih Bay
  9. Day 9

    Cenderawasih Bay

    Cenderawasih Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Cenderawasih Bay
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Cenderawasih Bay
  10. Day 10

    Manokwari

    Manokwari
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Manokwari
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
  11. Day 11

    Amsterdam Island

    Amsterdam Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Amsterdam Island
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Island
  12. Day 12

    Ayu Atoll

    Ayu Atoll
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Ayu Atoll
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkelling in pristine reefs
    Landmarks
    Ayu Atoll
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  13. Day 13

    Sorong

    Sorong
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Sorong
    • Embarkation on Emerald luxury yacht
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Raja Ampat Archipelago
  14. Day 14

    Gam Island - Kri

    Gam Island - Kri
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Gam Island
    • Explore Kri Island
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Gam Island
    Kri Island
  15. Day 15

    Wofoh Island

    Wofoh Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Wofoh Island
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Wofoh Island
  16. Day 16

    Wayag Island

    Wayag Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Wayag Island
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Wayag Island
  17. Day 17

    Pulau Penamu

    Pulau Penamu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Pulau Penamu
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Pulau Penamu
  18. Day 18

    Misool Island

    Misool Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Misool Island
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Misool Island
  19. Day 19

    Fak Fak

    Fak Fak
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Fak Fak
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
  20. Day 20

    Pulau Koon

    Pulau Koon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Pulau Koon
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Pulau Koon
  21. Day 21

    Triton Bay

    Triton Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Triton Bay
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Triton Bay
  22. Day 22

    Kai Islands

    Kai Islands
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Kai Islands
    • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience with a local guide
    Landmarks
    Kai Islands
  23. Day 23

    At Sea

    At Sea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  24. Day 24

    Darwin

    Darwin
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types I, G. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for type I. As a traveler from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type G.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Australia Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for and Indonesia. and Papua New Guinea. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Australia.Indonesia.Papua New Guinea. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Indonesia.Papua New Guinea. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Indonesia.Papua New Guinea. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Indonesia.Papua New Guinea. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Indonesia.Papua New Guinea. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Indonesia.Indonesia.Papua New Guinea. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Indonesia.Papua New Guinea. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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