All Cruises
Wallace Trails & Sails
Sorong to Ambon
This expert-led cruise from Sorong to Ambon honours Alfred Russel Wallace – 19th century British naturalist and co-founder of the theory of evolution. We will explore, on land and underwater, what captivated Wallace about this part of the world, including the birds of paradise.
From Nutmeg Plantations to Birds of Paradise
Ambon To Sorong
From Nutmeg Plantations of Banda to Birds of Paradise of Papua, this exciting 10-day cruise blends the extraordinary history and beauty of the fabled Spice Islands with the breathtaking scenery, colourful underwater world and rare birdlife of Raja Ampat..
Raja Ampat Through the Lens
A Photographic Journey with Thijs Heslenfeld
Join master photographer, Thijs Heslenfeld, on this ten-day journey through the beauty of Raja Ampat as he shares his expertise on how to find wonder in the simplest of ways with just the click of a shutter.
From the Spice Islands to Sulawesi - Sailing the Undiscovered Frontier
This brand-new 14-day itinerary offers the perfect mix of wildlife, culture, volcanoes, snorkelling and relaxation through one of the remotest parts of not only Indonesia, but the world.
Sailing in the Wake of Wallace
Sorong to Ternate
This expert-led cruise from Sorong to Ternate honours Alfred Russel Wallace, the 19th century British naturalist and co-founder of the theory of evolution. We will explore, on land and underwater, what captivated Wallace about this part of the world, including the birds of paradise.
Corals, Cultures & Dragons
Cruising North Sulawesi to Flores
Immersing ourselves in the unique nature and island culture of East Sulawesi, we will snorkel on magnificent reefs, visit remote villages, and go on jungle treks to spot endemic birds and animals, and swim with manta rays before finally encountering the fearsome Komodo dragons on Rinca Island.
Tribal Weaving of the Lesser Sunda Islands Pre-Cruise
Travel with us by land to some remote villages on the island of Flores. Witness natural dyeing techniques, buy textiles from the villagers, taste local culinary favourites and see the famous towering Kelimutu volcano with its three, multi-coloured crater lakes.
Wonderful Komodo Cruise
Cruising Komodo National Park
A five-day cruise through the waters of Komodo National Park encountering an amazing variety of wildlife from Komodo Dragons to flying foxes, sea eagles and giant manta rays, while visiting white-sand beaches, snorkelling colourful reefs or ascending savannah-wrapped hills offering spectacular views.
Tribal Weaving of the Lesser Sunda Islands with David & Sue Richardson
Together we will explore the extraordinary ancestral traditions and amazing landscapes of the Lesser Sunda Islands, where textiles are the predominant form of artistic expression. Every region has its own unique textile culture, its own style of dress, and its own motifs.
East Indies Exploration: Culture, Sea & Spice
Spice Island Cruise
Follow in the footsteps of the maritime explorers on our cruise from Flores to Ambon, through Indonesia’s volcanic ‘ring of fire’ to the historically-famous Banda Islands, lined with clove and nutmeg trees, and blessed with pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs.