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

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  • Drone view of lush green karst islands scattered across shimmering blue lagoons in Raja Ampat.
  • PNG and Indonesian cruise route map linking Sorong, Fak Fak and Darwin.
  • Itinerary map showing a cruise route from Darwin through Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
  • Idyllic turquoise lagoon dotted with lush green karst islands under a clear sky, viewed from above.
  • Aerial view of a curving bay with emerald water, mangroves and traditional wooden boats anchored near sandy beaches.
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Darwin

    Darwin
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  3. Day 2

    At Sea

    At Sea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Access to spa facilities
    • Gym use
    • Observation Sun Deck access
  4. Day 3

    Kai Islands, Indonesia

    Kai Islands, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkeling or swimming in the Kai Islands
    • Beach exploration
    Landmarks
    Kai Islands
  5. Day 4

    Triton Bay, Indonesia

    Triton Bay, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkeling or diving to explore coral gardens and marine life
    • Kayaking around limestone karsts
    Landmarks
    Triton Bay
  6. Day 5

    Pulau Koon, Indonesia

    Pulau Koon, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkeling or diving on the healthy coral reefs
    • Beach exploration
    Landmarks
    Pulau Koon
  7. Day 6

    Fak Fak, Indonesia

    Fak Fak, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the town and local markets
    • Visit local administration and trading centres
    • Interact with local communities
    Landmarks
    Fak Fak
  8. Day 7

    Misool Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia

    Misool Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkeling or diving on pristine coral reefs
    • Exploring hidden lagoons and limestone karsts
    • Island excursions
    Landmarks
    Misool Island
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  9. Day 8

    Pulau Penamu, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia

    Pulau Penamu, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to elevated viewpoints
    • Panoramic photography opportunities
    Landmarks
    Pulau Penamu
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 9

    Wayag Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia

    Wayag Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to panoramic viewpoints
    • Explore dramatic limestone formations
    • Swimming and snorkeling in clear waters
    Landmarks
    Wayag Island
  11. Day 10

    Wofoh Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia

    Wofoh Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming and snorkeling in turquoise lagoons
    • Beach relaxation
    • Exploration of coral reefs
    Landmarks
    Wofoh Island
  12. Day 11

    Kri - Gam Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia

    Kri - Gam Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkeling or diving on rich coral reefs
    • Wildlife spotting and jungle exploration on Gam Island
    Landmarks
    Kri Island
    Gam Island
  13. Day 12

    Sorong, Indonesia

    Sorong, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the port city and local markets
    • Experience regional hub activities
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    Sorong
    Itinerary Image 1
  14. Day 13

    Ayu Atoll, Indonesia

    Ayu Atoll, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkeling or diving to explore the atoll's marine life
    • Beach exploration and swimming
    Landmarks
    Ayu Atoll
  15. Day 14

    Amsterdam Island, Indonesia

    Amsterdam Island, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore local culture and markets
    • Visit nearby natural landscapes
    Landmarks
    Manokwari
  16. Day 15

    Manokwari, Indonesia

    Manokwari, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore local markets and cultural sites
    • Visit forested areas and coastal scenery
    Landmarks
    Manokwari
  17. Day 16

    Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia

    Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkeling or diving to explore coral reefs and marine life
    • Whale shark encounters (seasonal, not guaranteed)
    Landmarks
    Cenderawasih Bay
  18. Day 17

    Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia

    Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkeling or diving to explore coral reefs and marine life
    • Whale shark encounters (seasonal, not guaranteed)
    Landmarks
    Cenderawasih Bay
  19. Day 18

    At Sea

    At Sea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Observation Sun Deck access
    • Ship's facilities access
  20. Day 19

    Jayapura, Indonesia - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

    Jayapura, Indonesia - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
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    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore traditional villages and local markets
    • Visit Lake Sentani
    • Enjoy panoramic bay views
    • View bark cloth and intricate wood carvings
    Landmarks
    Jayapura
    Lake Sentani
  21. Day 20

    Wewak, Papua New Guinea

    Wewak, Papua New Guinea
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    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore World War II heritage sites
    • Visit local markets
    • Experience coastal scenery
    Landmarks
    Wewak
  22. Day 21

    Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

    Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
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    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • River excursions through rainforest and remote villages
    • Experience local artistic traditions and ceremonies
    Landmarks
    Sepik River
  23. Day 22

    At Sea

    At Sea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Observation Sun Deck access
    • Ship's facilities access
  24. Day 23

    Lae - Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

    Lae - Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Lae
    Port Moresby
  25. Day 24

    Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

    Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Port Moresby

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    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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    • 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.
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