Bali to Raja Ampat & Papua New Guinea 2024
Indonesian Explorer 2024: Bali to Raja Ampat & Papua New Guinea 19 Days
Single Cabins Available
Indonesian Explorer 2024: Bali to Raja Ampat & Papua New Guinea 19 Days
Aboard: Heritage Adventurer
Join multi-award-winning BBC and National Geographic wildlife filmmakers Karen Bass and Neil Nightingale (former head of the BBC Natural History Unit) on this breathtaking expedition cruise through Indonesia's remote and little-known tropical islands. Discover an authentic paradise in the company of naturalist experts as you swim with Whale Sharks in Triton Bay, discover Jacques Cousteau's "underwater nirvana" Wakatobi National Park, explore the turquoise waters and rainbow corals of Raja Ampat, visit Komodo National Park to see the famed Komodo Dragons, and much more.
Sailing from Bali to Port Moresby, we will traverse across powdery white sand beaches and dense untamed jungles searching for iconic wildlife including Birds-of-paradise and many more endemic species, visiting remote tribes to learn about the way of life here, visiting World War II relics and enjoying an in-depth discovery of these lands that are home to some of the rarest flora and fauna on the planet, where more than 25,000 species of flowering plants, 1,592 bird species, 1,051 reptile and amphibian species, 515 species of mammal and half of the world's fish species can be found!
Highlights
- Discover one of the richest concentrations of flora and fauna on the planet as you explore through dense forests, jungles, oceans and waterways in search of more than 25,000 species of flowering plants, 1,592 bird species, 1,051 reptile and amphibian species, 515 species of mammal and half of the world's fish species!
- Explore Indonesia's rarely visited and little-known jungle-capped islands
- Join award-winning wildlife filmmakers Neil Nightingale and Karen Bass on a special adventure
- Swim with Whale Sharks in Triton Bay
- Discover Wakatobi National Park, Jacques Cousteau's "underwater nirvana"
- Snorkel in the turquoise waters and rainbow corals of Raja Ampat
- See the famous Komodo Dragons of Komodo National Park
- Kayaking opportunities available
What's Included
- Transfers to and from ship for arrival and departure
- One night's hotel stay in Bali pre-voyage
- All meals on board ship, with wine, beer & soft drinks with lunch & dinner
- All excursions shown in itinerary
- Programme of expert lectures and talks
- Flight from Port Moresby to Cairns post-voyage
Single Cabins Available
This vessel offers single occupancy cabins, which is a perfect option for solo travellers. Travelling alone is often the best way to see the world. No responsibilities, no difficult choices and no trying to please anyone else…just you, your itinerary and your adventurous spirit!
So much to experience
Our popularitinerary Suggestions
All our itinerary holidays are fully customisable
Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
Sumbawa Island
Komodo National Park
Wakatobi National Park
Buru Island
Raja Ampat
Misool Island
Bomberai Peninsula
Triton Bay
Etna Bay & Asmat Villages
At Sea
Thursday Island & At Sea
Port Moresby to Cairns
A view from Above
All Aboard
Heritage Adventurer
Previously known as the MS Hanseatic, the Heritage Adventurer is a renowned authentic expedition ship. Purpose-built with ice-strengthened hull, the vessel combines the highest passenger ship iceclass rating (1A Super) with an impressive history of Polar exploration. Designed to match Heritage’s signature experiential expedition travel, the ship accommodates up to 140 guests in welcoming and spacious cabins that feature outside views, separate lounge areas, TVs, en-suite bathrooms and double or twin beds.
Communal areas include a lounge, two restaurant areas including an al-fresco bistro, gym and spa, lecture theatre, library, passenger lifts and outdoor swimming pool and jacuzzi.
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Take advantage of our vast experience, passion and expertise to help you hand craft the perfect Papua New Guinea adventure for you.
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With countless travel experiences and an enduring hunger for adventure, Sheena knows exactly what’s needed to craft a holiday of a lifetime. Her experience and generosity of spirit are legendary and she’ll help you build an itinerary that will make all your dreams come true.
As Senior Travel Expert, Simon has an absolute wealth of experience in adventure travel in some of the most fascinating places in the world. With in-depth knowledge and fantastic organizational skills, Simon’s first-hand experience and genuine passion drive him to work to create your perfect itinerary.
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