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Great Barrier Reef Cruises

A Coral Princess Cruise is a Great Barrier Reef and Island experience you will never forget. An incredible underwater world will be revealed to you at numerous exclusive reef sites on the most comprehensive Great Barrier Reef itinerary available. Become a lazy beachcomber or an inquisitive adventurer on a 4, 5 or 8 day island-hopping voyage of discovery.


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Small Ship
4 days

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$1347



Great Barrier Reef Luxury Cruise

Orion's exploration of Australia's World Heritage Great Barrier Reef is designed to ensure your experience of the Barrier Reef is like no other. Orion's Zodiac safaris allow guests to snorkel and swim over a pristine and seldom visited section of Hardy reef, alive with corals and teeming with myriads of tropical fish.


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Small Ship
6 days

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$3380

The Kimberley - Cruising to the Australian Outback

Discover the heartland of Australia’s northernmost unspoiled outback on this exciting small ship expedition. With so many highlights, it's hard to know where to begin. Luckily this 11 day itinerary allows you to experience them all. The Kimberley is a completely unique experience!


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11 days

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$7190



Kimberley Expedition

Orion’s Expedition Team will lead your exploration of secluded beaches and river inlets – waters famous for an abundance of wildlife. From spectacular waterfalls and awe inspiring gorges, to ancient cultural history and indigenous rock art, the only way you can access the best of the Kimberley is from the sea on board Orion.


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Small Ship
11 days

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$9375

Forgotten Islands Photography Expedition

Discover the beauty of these tropical islands, the history of ancient trade routes as you follow in the wake of the early navigators and traders who opened this new world of spices, gold and pearls. Capture the images of these ancient cultures, colorful ceremonies and the unique flora and fauna with the guidance of tutorials including camera operation, travel photography tips, printing and processing methods.


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Small Ship
11 days

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$7655

Cape York & Arnhem Land

By combining the best of The Top End (as it is affectionately known), The Great Barrier Reef, Cape York Peninsula, Arnhem Land and the Cobourg Peninsula, you will experience all of Australia's best. This unforgettable 12 day exploration of the unique and remote Northern Australian coastline will take you to the hot spots few have experienced.


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Small Ship
12 days

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$7190



Papua New Guinea

Mysterious Papua New Guinea is, in the truest sense, the last frontier on Earth. Experience its vast expanses of thick tropical jungle and razor-sharp mountains remain daunting to all but the most intrepid explorers on this 11 or 13 day small ship cruise aboard the Oceanic Discoverer.


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11 days

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$8790

Papua New Guinea Cultural Highlights

A land of 800 languages, the cultural diversity will take your breath away. Whether it is the mysterious art of the Sepik, the fearsome Mudmen of Asaro and their mud 'helmets' or the feathered headdresses of a Tufi tribesmen, this land never fails to astonish. From volcanic tropical fjords and the flooded crater that is Rabaul's Simpson harbor to pristine white sand beaches, the beauty of PNG is wonderfully varied.


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Small Ship
12 days

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$9270

Exploring Papua New Guinea: Cultures & Wildlife

Papua New Guinea is a small country comprised of the eastern part of the island of New Guinea and hundreds of smaller islands. The 68-guest Oceanic Discoverer provides the ideal way to explore some of these difficult-to-reach places, some so remote that outsiders only visit once or twice each year-and interacting with welcoming people who preserve their traditional ways.


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Small Ship
16 days

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$14990

West Papua & Maluku - Voyage of Discovery

On this “Voyage of Discovery”, witness completely mysterious ceremonies blended with the hues of a thousand cultures, from the islands and archipelagos and atolls that stretch from Rabaul, North West through to Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia.


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12 days

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$9270

Melanesia - A Timeless Paradise

Melanesia will charm and delight you. Rediscover ritual, peace, childlike enchantment and reawaken your senses to the warmth of the South Sea Islanders. Take a journey of discovery into the land where minutes and hours pass by ever so peacefully.


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Small Ship
14 days

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$11190
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 Cruise Name/HighlightsActivities
Trip Level
Family
Trips
Accommodation
Types
DaysTrip Dates
Price
Cairns
Cooktown
Lizard Island
Ribbon Reefs
Thetford Reef
and more...
Bird Watching
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
Small Ship Cruising
and more...
easy
yes
Small Ship
4
May 24-May 31,2013
May 27-Jun 03,2013
May 31-Jun 07,2013
Jun 03-Jun 10,2013
Jun 07-Jun 14,2013
and more...
from $1347
Cairns
Hardy Reef
Hayman Island
Percy Island
Newcastle
and more...
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
Small Ship Cruising
Snorkeling / Diving
Wildlife Viewing
easy
no
Small Ship
6
Dec 08-Dec 13,2013
from $3380
Broome
Lacepede Islands
Crocodile Creek
Horizontal Falls
Montgomery Reef
and more...
Bird Watching
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
11
May 24-Jun 03,2013
Jun 03-Jun 13,2013
Jun 14-Jun 24,2013
Jun 24-Jul 04,2013
Jun 28-Jul 08,2013
and more...
from $7190
Darwin
King George River & Falls
Vansittart Bay
Bigge Island
Hunter River
and more...
Archeology
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
11
May 28-Jun 07,2013
Jun 07-Jun 17,2013
Jun 17-Jun 27,2013
Jun 27-Jul 07,2013
Jul 07-Jul 17,2013
and more...
from $9375
Bali
Komodo
Kisar, Maluku
Sangliat Dol
Weluan Beach
and more...
Archeology
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
Natural History
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
11
Nov 28-Dec 07,2013
from $7655
Cairns
Lizard Island
Stanley Island
Davey Reef
Forbes Island
and more...
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
12
Oct 11-Oct 22,2013
Mar 30-Apr 10,2014
Oct 17-Oct 28,2014
Oct 27-Nov 07,2014
from $7190
Alotau
Dobu Island
Fergusson Island
Trobriands
Kitava
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
11
Oct 22-Nov 03,2013
Oct 24-Nov 03,2013
Nov 03-Nov 13,2013
Nov 13-Oct 23,2013
from $8790
Rabaul
Sepik River
Madang
Tami Islands
Tufi Harbor
and more...
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
Small Ship Cruising
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
12
Coming Soon!
from $9270
Cairns
Rabaul
Garove Island
Crown Island
The Sepik River
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Natural History
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
16
Oct 30-Nov 14,2013
from $14990
Rabaul
Wewak
Jayapura
Urbanasi
Mapia Atoll
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Natural History
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
12
Coming Soon!
from $9270
Alotau
Egum Atoll
Yanaba Island
Laughlan Islands
Bodaluna
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Natural History
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
14
Nov 23-Dec 06,2013
from $11190
 Cruise Name/HighlightsActivitiesTrip LevelFamily
Trips
Accommodation
Types
DaysTrip DatesPrice