Itinerary: Cairns, Alotau, Deboyne Lagoon, Egum Atoll, Almbom, Lamassa Islands, Duke of York Islands, Rabaul.
An 11 night exploration of this rich culture encompassing amazing diving, ancient tropical fjords and pristine beaches. The remote and exotic Lamassa and Duke of York Islands are a feature of these spectacular expeditions, so expect to be enchanted by the friendly welcomes of the locals.
Although custom-made for expedition cruising, Orion is the epitome of elegance. No expense has been spared when it comes to the quality of fittings and furnishings, and the range and calibre of onboard recreational facilities are nothing short of five-star. Orion's luxurious appointments means she is more mega-yacht than cruise ship and her guests are few; around just 50 couples, all cared for in 5-star comfort by a crew of 75.
*On sale until October 2010 - For travel between 27 March or 11 October 2010. Conditions apply.
Itinerary: Rabaul, Sepik River (Watam Village), Madang, Tami Islands, Tufi, Fergusson Island, Samarai & Kwato Islands, Alotau, Cairns.
On these 11 night expedition you'll be enchanted by the rich culture and friendly welcomes of these exotic islands - from iconic handicrafts, pristine beaches and amazing diving to active volcanoes, ancient tropical fjords and the iconic Sepik River.
Orion boasts a host of advanced design features including technology that sets new standards in sustainable marine environmental practices. The vessel itself is sleek- modern and comfortable, practical and luxurious, from its expert guides to the chilled champagne onboard.
*On sale until October 2010 - For travel between 17 April and 22 October 2010. Conditions apply.
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