Kimberley Expedition: Northwest Australia and Indonesia
Discover dramatic landscapes etched with ancient human history in Australia's Kimberley region, and sail to remote island villages of Indonesia where history comes alive in traditional ceremonies. Search for spectacular wildlife, from the giant saltwater crocodiles of the Kimberley to prehistoric Komodo dragons. Snorkel and dive among pristine coral gardens. Zodiac to the base of King George Falls and learn the history of the Moluccas, fought over among English, Portuguese, and Dutch colonizers.
Highlights
Experience both Gwion Gwion and Wandjina rock art dating from 4,000 to 12,000 years in age
Zodiacs land virtually anywhere and take us up close to the unique wildlife in this region—watch for crocodiles, migrating humpback whales, and endearing wallabies
Visit the remarkable Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to go in search of the legendary Komodo dragon
Snorkel and dive remote reefs with galaxies of colorful fish in Indonesia
Capture your best photographs alongside a Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Certified Photo Instructor
Join National Geographic Photography Expert Kennedy Warne on the Jun. 8, 2024, departure
From
$16,577
/ per person
Does not include flights
ASIA & PACIFIC: ROUND-TRIP AIR INCLUDED UP TO $5,000
Join National Geographic Photography Expert Michaela Skovranova on the Jul. 4, 2024, departure
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Australia & New Zealand 2023-24
From
$16,577
/ per person
Join National Geographic Photography Expert Michaela Skovranova on the Jul. 4, 2024, departure
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Australia & New Zealand 2023-24
From
$16,577
/ per person
ASIA & PACIFIC: ROUND-TRIP AIR INCLUDED UP TO $5,000
Join National Geographic Photography Expert Michaela Skovranova on the Jul. 4, 2024, departure
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Australia & New Zealand 2023-24
Dates & Rates
Ships
National Geographic Orion
Guests
102
Cabins
53
An authentic expedition ship, purpose-built for exploring the South Pacific and its surrounding regions
Featuring 53 cabins, the gracious and intimate National Geographic Orion takes travelers to little-known waters and isles in the South Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, and Indonesia to experience each location's natural and cultural wonders up close. With her high ice-class rating, National Geographic Orion is strong enough to explore the polar regions, yet her elevated maneuverability allows for navigation practically anywhere accessible by sea.
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Over 50+ years of exploring, Lindblad Expeditions’ veteran staff and the quality companionship they provide has established the company’s reputation. From expedition leaders to naturalists, most hold advanced degrees and are established authorities in their fields. Some join a few expeditions each year to explore the same sites, some of them spending some time in the field away from rigorous academic work. And others lead expeditions all around the world—with many guests saying, “Where you’re going, we’re going,” and returning time after time to travel with them. Browse our team directory to discover the full cast of expedition staff.
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