Benoa (Bali) to Sydney Cruise

Day 1 - Bali

Arrive: Sun 22 February 2026 / Depart: Sun 22 February 2026 at 17:00

Experience this exquisite island and its gentle people as you explore the lush countryside of terraced rice fields and mountains dotted with temples. Visit a royal palace, watch an entrancing dance performance, or see carvers at work. Enjoy villages filled with beautiful arts and crafts and the daily festivals with villagers parading in their finery to local temples.

Day 2 - Komodo Island

Arrive: Mon 23 February 2026 at 11:00 / Depart: Mon 23 February 2026 at 17:00

Komodo is one of the 17,508 islands of Indonesia and one of three major islands making up Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In addition to being a popular destination for diving, it is the only natural habitat of the Komodo dragon. The island of Komodo includes approximately 60 square miles of craggy mountains, deep canyons, savannas and monsoon rainforests.

Day 3 - Kupang

Arrive: Tue 24 February 2026 / Depart: Tue 24 February 2026

Day 4 - At Sea

Day 5 - Darwin, Australia

Arrive: Thu 26 February 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Thu 26 February 2026 at 18:00

Discover Aboriginal culture and art at the Fine Arts Museum, see the city and its wonderful gardens, or venture into the outback to fabulous Territory Wildlife Park and its many wonders. Or head for the incredible waterfalls at Litchfield National Park. Watch crocodiles at a research station, or take a cruise along the Adelaide River and watch the saltwater crocs leap from the water to catch their prey.

Day 6 - At Sea

Day 7 - At Sea

Day 8 - Port Moresby

Arrive: Sun 01 March 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Sun 01 March 2026 at 16:00

Named by Captain John Moresby in 1873, the capital of Papua New Guinea was transformed from a sleepy port town into a booming military base during World War II. Explore the cultural exhibits at the National Museum, and stroll the Port Moresby Nature Park – a charming oasis full of local and exotic species, along with over 150 native animals. Travel to nearby Koki or Hanuabada, traditional stilt villages offering remarkable insight into the local culture. For beautiful views of Port Moresby and the surrounding harbor, head up to Paga Hill or Touaguba Hill.

Day 9 - Alotau, Papua New Guinea

Arrive: Mon 02 March 2026 at 12:00 / Depart: Mon 02 March 2026 at 18:00

Amidst a land of thriving tribal cultures and pristine mountainous rainforest, Alotau is located in the extreme eastern end of Papua New Guinea where human habitation began over 45,000 years ago. Perched on the edge of Milne Bay, this picturesque hillside town makes the perfect base for exploring the outlying capes, coves and islands. The nearby village of East Cape offers excellent snorkeling, while Fergusson Island brims with fascinating geothermal features such as hot springs, bubbling mud pools, spouting geysers and volcanoes. The quaint settlement of Wagawaga offers beautiful waterfalls and gorgeous scenery from its cove location at the foot of sheer mountains that rise from the southern peninsula.

Day 10 - At Sea

Day 11 - Honiara

Arrive: Wed 04 March 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 04 March 2026 at 18:00

Day 12 - At Sea

Day 13 - Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu

Arrive: Fri 06 March 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Fri 06 March 2026 at 17:00

Luganville is the second largest city in Vanuatu. Its population is 16,312. The city is called Santo by people from Vanuatu's northern islands, who use Luganville as their big city. It is called Kanal by rural residents of the large island of Espiritu Santo on which the city lies.

Day 14 - Port Vila, Vanuatu

Arrive: Sat 07 March 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Sat 07 March 2026 at 17:00

Wander through this capital city's joyous streets; take free ferries to small offshore islands, visit the Vanuatu Cultural Center in town, or snorkel, horseback ride or hike up to the beautiful Cascade Waterfalls.

Day 15 - At Sea

Day 16 - Lautoka

Arrive: Mon 09 March 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 09 March 2026 at 18:00

Nicknamed "Sugar City," it's in the heart of the soft coral capital of the world. Snorkel, scuba, take a boat to a nearby deserted island; visit lush rainforests, local potters and orchid farms.

Day 17 - Suva

Arrive: Tue 10 March 2026 / Depart: Tue 10 March 2026

Enjoy the tropical rainforest climate of Fiji's capital city, the largest in the South Pacific. Wander the Victoria Parade, the main thoroughfare with shops and restaurants.

Day 18 - At Sea

Day 19 - Noumea, New Caledonia

Arrive: Thu 12 March 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Thu 12 March 2026 at 16:00

Known as "The Paris of the Pacific," the capital city of New Caledonia still maintains a village atmosphere. Visit the new Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center, try wind-surfing, or share a bottle of vin rouge while relaxing at La Place des Cocotiers.

Day 20 - At Sea

Day 21 - At Sea

Day 22 - Sydney

Arrive: Sun 15 March 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Sun 15 March 2026

Visit the famous Opera House, stroll along the harbor or cruise around it. Climb the Harbor Bridge, take a walk through the Rocks where Sydney began, or enjoy celebrated Bondi Beach. Head into the beautiful Blue Mountains for a taste of the country; visit a wildlife park and enjoy Australia’s fabulously unique creatures.