Komodo Dragons & Krakatoa
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Itinerary 17 nights Darwin to singapore This is a remote area expedition subject to last minute itinerary changes. Your Expedition Team may make changes to maximise your Komodo Dragons expedition experience due to seasonal variations, weather, or tides. DAY 1: DARWIN Board at 4:30pm for departure at 6:00pm. & Krakatoa DAY 2: AT SEA DAY 3: KUPANG DARWIN TO SINGAPORE Our gateway to Indonesia. Here, swim at Tablolong Beach and This is the ultimate expedition voyage aboard Coral Adventurer listen to the ancestral musical instrument ‘Sasando’. – 17 leisurely days starting in Darwin and ending in vibrant DAY 4: ALOR Singapore. Marvel at the diversity of the Indonesian archipelago Visit traditional villages, see local dances and cultural shows, with excursions to National Parks, and the opportunity to and admire hand-woven Ikat textiles. encounter wildlife including the Komodo Dragon. Visit bustling DAY 5: KELIMUTU NATIONAL PARK towns with opportunities to shop and eat locally, and see the Journey to the spectacular Kelimutu Crater Lakes. exotic lego-lego dance of Alor. Snorkel and dive over lush DAY 6: WERA VILLAGE, SUMBAWA tropical reefs and swim from white sand beaches. See the Witness traditional boat building and textile weaving. remote wonders of Indonesia on this voyage of the senses. DAY 7: RINCA ISLAND INDONESIA Explore Komodo NP and search for the iconic Komodo Dragon. DAY 8: SATONDA ISLAND This remarkable island offers nature walks, pristine beaches Singapore and swimming. DAY 9: SUMENEP Belitung Enjoy the bustling historic city of Sumenep, visit the Dutch Karimunjawa N.P. Anak Bawean Is influenced Kraton and traditional mosque, and find traditional Krakatau Sumenep arts and crafts at the markets. Satonda Ende Alor Ujung Kulon DAY 10: BAWEAN N.P. Wera This small island and the surrounding islets provide a beautiful JAVA SEA Rinca Is Kupang Darwin habitat for diverse wildlife, including the Bawean Deer. TIMOR SEA DAY 11: KARIMUNJAWA ARCHIPELAGO Discover pristine beaches and coral reefs. AUSTRALIA DAY 12: AT SEA & HMAS PERTH Celebrate Australia Day with a sunset remembrance service at the resting place of HMAS Perth. DAY 13 & 14: UJUNG KULON NATIONAL PARK Explore the National Park with local guides. In this natural haven, the forests and beaches are home to myriad wildlife. DAY 14 & 15: KRAKATOA & BATAVIA Due to recent volcanic activity, there may no longer be an opportunity to go ashore, but we will pass by for viewing. Explore the old city of Batavia. DAY 16: LENGKUAS ISLAND, BELITUNG This little island and its lighthouse provide the perfect farewell to Indonesia. Enjoy local food, dances and explore the beach. DAY 17: AT SEA DAY 18: SINGAPORE Arrive in Singapore at 8:00am. FARES & SAILING SCHEDULE CORAL ADVENTURER EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS DATE DEPARTS > Snorkel and dive with incomparable coral and sea life 15 January 2020 Darwin at numerous sites CORAL ADVENTURER TWIN SHARE SOLE USE > See the active volcano Anak Krakatau Bridge Deck Suite $21,690 n/a > See the traditional boat builders of Wera Village Bridge Deck Stateroom $18,790 n/a > Climb to the top of Kelimutu to see the famous tri- Explorer Deck $18,240 $27,360 coloured crater lakes Promenade Deck $16,840 $25,260 > Visit Komodo Island to see the prehistoric Komodo Coral Deck $15,490 $23,235 Dragon, the largest lizard in the world Prices are per person, and listed in Australian Dollars (AUD). Limited sole use occupancy available. Online www.coralexpeditions.com Email [email protected] Freecall 1800 079 545 Overseas +61 7 4040 9999 Itinerary 18 nights singapore to darwin This is a remote area expedition subject to last minute itinerary changes. Your Expedition Team may make changes to maximise your Komodo Dragons expedition experience due to seasonal variations, weather, or tides. DAY 1: SINGAPORE Board at 4:30pm for departure at 6:00pm. & Krakatoa DAY 2: AT SEA DAY 3: LENGKUAS ISLAND, BELITUNG SINGAPORE TO DARWIN This little island and its lighthouse provide the perfect welcome For the ultimate expedition through Indonesia, look no further. to Indonesia. Enjoy local food, dances and explore the beach. Begin in Singapore and leisurely voyage through the volcanic and DAY 4: HMAS PERTH & KRAKATOA wildly beautiful islands of Indonesia. Experience the diversity of A remembrance service is held before continuing to Krakatoa. culture and wildlife, and see the famous active volcano Krakatoa. DAY 5: KRAKATOA & UJUNG KULON NATIONAL PARK See orangutans, native deer, Komodo Dragons at major National Due to recent volcanic activity, there may no longer be an Parks. Visit thriving historical cities, traditional markets and see opportunity to go ashore, but we will pass by and view it. demonstrations of ancestral crafts. In between, snorkel over DAY 6: UJUNG KULON NATIONAL PARK stunning coral reefs and relax on white sand beaches. See the Explore the National Park with local guides. In this natural best of Indonesia from the comfort of the Coral Adventurer. haven, the forests and beaches are home to myriad wildlife. INDONESIA DAY 7: AT SEA DAY 8 & 9: TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARK Cruise on traditional klotoks to visit an orangutan rehabilitation Singapore centre. Enjoy walks through the rainforest, where you may see Tanjung Proboscis Monkeys and long-tailed Macaques. Puting N.P. Belitung Banjarmasin DAY 10 & 11: BANJARMASIN Anak The city of a thousand rivers is known for its floating homes Krakatau Sumenep Satonda and markets. Enjoy a day of exploration. Maumere Dili Ujung Kulon DAY 12: SUMENEP N.P. Enjoy the bustling historic city of Sumenep, visit the Dutch JAVA SEA Komodo N.P. Darwin influenced Kraton and traditional mosque, and find traditional TIMOR SEA arts and crafts at the markets. DAY 13: SATONDA ISLAND AUSTRALIA This remarkable island offers nature walks, pristine beaches and swimming. DAY 14: KOMODO ISLAND Walk to see the famous Dragons, and enjoy snorkelling and water activities from the famous Pink Beach. DAY 15: RINCA ISLAND Explore this beautiful island, and look for the Komodo Dragon. DAY 16: MAUMERE Enjoy demonstrations of traditional textile weaving, music, and bamboo pole dancing. DAY 17: DILI, TIMOR LESTE After clearance, guests enjoy the freedom to explore Dili. DAY 18: AT SEA DAY 19: ARRIVE DARWIN Arrive in Darwin at 8:30am. Post cruise transfers available. FARES & SAILING SCHEDULE CORAL ADVENTURER EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS DATE DEPARTS > Snorkel and dive with incomparable coral and sea life 2 February 2020 Singapore and numerous sites. > Seek to spot endangered species at Ujung Kulon CORAL ADVENTURER TWIN SHARE SOLE USE National Park and Orangutans at Tanjung Puting Bridge Deck Suite $23,325 n/a > Visit Komodo Island to see the prehistoric Komodo Bridge Deck Stateroom $20,215 n/a Dragon, the largest lizard in the world Explorer Deck $18,660 $27,990 > See the active volcano Anak Krakatau Promenade Deck $15,550 $23,325 > See the floating markets at Banjarmasin Coral Deck $14,750 $22,125 Prices are per person, and listed in Australian Dollars (AUD). Limited sole use occupancy available. Online www.coralexpeditions.com Email [email protected] Freecall 1800 079 545 Overseas +61 7 4040 9999.