National Geographic luxury itinerary

Aqua Blu October 26-November 9 2026 Cruise & Offers

Indonesia’s Coral Gardens and Komodo Dragons Aboard Aqua Blu

VoyageABLAAM-261026 DatesOctober 26-November 9 2026 Duration14 nights ShipAqua Blu

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Aqua Blu October 26-November 9 2026 schematic itinerary route map based on the official National Geographic-Lindblad coordinates
Published route map · Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia to Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia · October 26-November 9 2026 · locally rendered from official itinerary coordinates

Published route, combined without duplicate stops

Destinations & expedition experiences

The official source publishes the ordered day-by-day route but no arrival or departure times. No unpublished times or activities have been added.

October 26, 2026 Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia / Nusa Dua Scheduled destination · Asia
Published date(s)
October 26, 2026
Destination or area
Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia / Nusa Dua
Itinerary type
Scheduled destination
Published region(s)
Asia

About Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia / Nusa Dua

Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia / Nusa Dua is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Asia program. Verified official day descriptions highlight cultural traditions, community connections, and local heritage. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.

Published expedition experiences

  • Cultural or community visit: A cultural, community, or heritage visit is identified in the published program; access and timing remain locally determined.
October 27, 2026 Bali / Labuan Bajo, Flores / Embark Ship Transfer and embarkation stage · Asia
Published date(s)
October 27, 2026
Destination or area
Bali / Labuan Bajo, Flores / Embark Ship
Itinerary type
Transfer and embarkation stage
Published region(s)
Asia

About Bali / Labuan Bajo, Flores / Embark Ship

Bali / Labuan Bajo, Flores / Embark Ship is a published transfer, embarkation, or disembarkation stage in the Asia program. The official itinerary uses it to connect the expedition's operating points and highlights the destination's geographic setting and role within the published route. Exact flights, transfers, access, activities, and timing remain subject to the final operating plan, local conditions, permits, and the expedition leader's decisions.

October 28, 2026 Komodo / At Sea Sea passage · Asia
Published date(s)
October 28, 2026
Destination or area
Komodo / At Sea
Itinerary type
Sea passage
Published region(s)
Asia

About Komodo / At Sea

Komodo / At Sea is a published non-port passage within the National Geographic-Lindblad itinerary. It preserves sailing time between scheduled destinations without assigning a city or landing. Because the verified day description does not promise a specific onboard program, no lecture, wildlife sighting, amenity, activity, or included experience is guaranteed in this overview.

Published expedition experiences

  • Hiking or guided walks: A hike or guided walk may be included as described in the published program, with the exact route set locally.
  • Wildlife observation: Wildlife observation is part of the published context, but sightings are never guaranteed.
  • Photography: Photography opportunities are referenced in the published program and depend on light, access, and conditions.
October 29, 2026 Taka Bonerate National Park Scheduled destination · Asia
Published date(s)
October 29, 2026
Destination or area
Taka Bonerate National Park
Itinerary type
Scheduled destination
Published region(s)
Asia

About Taka Bonerate National Park

Taka Bonerate National Park is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Asia program. Verified official day descriptions highlight wildlife habitats and opportunities for responsible observation. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.

Published expedition experiences

  • Kayaking: Kayaking may be offered when conditions, permits, and expedition operations allow.
  • Snorkeling: Snorkeling may be offered where the published program and local conditions allow.
  • Wildlife observation: Wildlife observation is part of the published context, but sightings are never guaranteed.
October 30, 2026 At Sea / Maumere, Flores Sea passage · Asia
Published date(s)
October 30, 2026
Destination or area
At Sea / Maumere, Flores
Itinerary type
Sea passage
Published region(s)
Asia

About At Sea / Maumere, Flores

At Sea / Maumere, Flores is a published non-port passage within the National Geographic-Lindblad itinerary. It preserves sailing time between scheduled destinations without assigning a city or landing. Because the verified day description does not promise a specific onboard program, no lecture, wildlife sighting, amenity, activity, or included experience is guaranteed in this overview.

Published expedition experiences

  • Cultural or community visit: A cultural, community, or heritage visit is identified in the published program; access and timing remain locally determined.
  • Photography: Photography opportunities are referenced in the published program and depend on light, access, and conditions.
October 31, 2026 Pantar Strait Marine Park Scheduled destination · Asia
Published date(s)
October 31, 2026
Destination or area
Pantar Strait Marine Park
Itinerary type
Scheduled destination
Published region(s)
Asia

About Pantar Strait Marine Park

Pantar Strait Marine Park is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Asia program. Verified official day descriptions highlight historic places, architecture, and layers of regional heritage. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.

Published expedition experiences

  • Snorkeling: Snorkeling may be offered where the published program and local conditions allow.
  • Cultural or community visit: A cultural, community, or heritage visit is identified in the published program; access and timing remain locally determined.
November 1, 2026 Pulau Wetar Scheduled destination · Asia
Published date(s)
November 1, 2026
Destination or area
Pulau Wetar
Itinerary type
Scheduled destination
Published region(s)
Asia

About Pulau Wetar

Pulau Wetar is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Asia program. Verified official day descriptions highlight coastal, marine, island, or reef environments. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.

November 2, 2026 Kepulauan Barat Daya Scheduled destination · Asia
Published date(s)
November 2, 2026
Destination or area
Kepulauan Barat Daya
Itinerary type
Scheduled destination
Published region(s)
Asia

About Kepulauan Barat Daya

Kepulauan Barat Daya is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Asia program. Verified official day descriptions highlight coastal, marine, island, or reef environments. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.

Published expedition experiences

  • Kayaking: Kayaking may be offered when conditions, permits, and expedition operations allow.
  • Snorkeling: Snorkeling may be offered where the published program and local conditions allow.
November 3, 2026 Nil Desperandum Scheduled destination · Asia
Published date(s)
November 3, 2026
Destination or area
Nil Desperandum
Itinerary type
Scheduled destination
Published region(s)
Asia

About Nil Desperandum

Nil Desperandum is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Asia program. Verified official day descriptions highlight the destination's geographic setting and role within the published route. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.

Published expedition experiences

  • Snorkeling: Snorkeling may be offered where the published program and local conditions allow.
  • Photography: Photography opportunities are referenced in the published program and depend on light, access, and conditions.
November 4, 2026 Pulau Serua Scheduled destination · Asia
Published date(s)
November 4, 2026
Destination or area
Pulau Serua
Itinerary type
Scheduled destination
Published region(s)
Asia

About Pulau Serua

Pulau Serua is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Asia program. Verified official day descriptions highlight cultural traditions, community connections, and local heritage. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.

Published expedition experiences

  • Kayaking: Kayaking may be offered when conditions, permits, and expedition operations allow.
  • Snorkeling: Snorkeling may be offered where the published program and local conditions allow.
  • Hiking or guided walks: A hike or guided walk may be included as described in the published program, with the exact route set locally.
  • Cultural or community visit: A cultural, community, or heritage visit is identified in the published program; access and timing remain locally determined.
November 5, 2026 Pulau Manuk Scheduled destination · Asia
Published date(s)
November 5, 2026
Destination or area
Pulau Manuk
Itinerary type
Scheduled destination
Published region(s)
Asia

About Pulau Manuk

Pulau Manuk is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Asia program. Verified official day descriptions highlight wildlife habitats and opportunities for responsible observation. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.

Published expedition experiences

  • Kayaking: Kayaking may be offered when conditions, permits, and expedition operations allow.
November 6, 2026 Banda Neira Scheduled destination · Asia
Published date(s)
November 6, 2026
Destination or area
Banda Neira
Itinerary type
Scheduled destination
Published region(s)
Asia

About Banda Neira

Banda Neira is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Asia program. Verified official day descriptions highlight historic places, architecture, and layers of regional heritage. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.

Published expedition experiences

  • Snorkeling: Snorkeling may be offered where the published program and local conditions allow.
  • Paddling: Paddling may be offered when equipment, local rules, and conditions permit.
November 7, 2026 Pulau Ai / Pulau Run Scheduled destination · Asia
Published date(s)
November 7, 2026
Destination or area
Pulau Ai / Pulau Run
Itinerary type
Scheduled destination
Published region(s)
Asia

About Pulau Ai / Pulau Run

Pulau Ai / Pulau Run is a published National Geographic-Lindblad destination in the Asia program. Verified official day descriptions highlight historic places, architecture, and layers of regional heritage. This provides geographic, natural, cultural, or historical context before the visit. Exact landing sites, access, activities, and timing remain subject to local conditions, permits, wildlife, and the expedition leader's decisions.

Published expedition experiences

  • Snorkeling: Snorkeling may be offered where the published program and local conditions allow.
  • Photography: Photography opportunities are referenced in the published program and depend on light, access, and conditions.
November 8, 2026 Pulau Nusa Laut / At Sea Sea passage · Asia
Published date(s)
November 8, 2026
Destination or area
Pulau Nusa Laut / At Sea
Itinerary type
Sea passage
Published region(s)
Asia

About Pulau Nusa Laut / At Sea

Pulau Nusa Laut / At Sea is a published non-port passage within the National Geographic-Lindblad itinerary. It preserves sailing time between scheduled destinations without assigning a city or landing. Because the verified day description does not promise a specific onboard program, no lecture, wildlife sighting, amenity, activity, or included experience is guaranteed in this overview.

Published expedition experiences

  • Kayaking: Kayaking may be offered when conditions, permits, and expedition operations allow.
  • Snorkeling: Snorkeling may be offered where the published program and local conditions allow.
  • Wildlife observation: Wildlife observation is part of the published context, but sightings are never guaranteed.
  • Cultural or community visit: A cultural, community, or heritage visit is identified in the published program; access and timing remain locally determined.
  • Expert-led interpretation: Expert-led interpretation is referenced in the published program and is delivered according to the expedition plan.
November 9, 2026 Ambon, Maluku / Disembark Ship / Denpasar, Bali Transfer and embarkation stage · Asia
Published date(s)
November 9, 2026
Destination or area
Ambon, Maluku / Disembark Ship / Denpasar, Bali
Itinerary type
Transfer and embarkation stage
Published region(s)
Asia

About Ambon, Maluku / Disembark Ship / Denpasar, Bali

Ambon, Maluku / Disembark Ship / Denpasar, Bali is a published transfer, embarkation, or disembarkation stage in the Asia program. The official itinerary uses it to connect the expedition's operating points and highlights the destination's geographic setting and role within the published route. Exact flights, transfers, access, activities, and timing remain subject to the final operating plan, local conditions, permits, and the expedition leader's decisions.

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Aqua Blu October 26-November 9 2026: is Voyage ABLAAM-261026 right for you?

This 15-night voyage aboard Aqua Blu sails Indonesia’s Coral Gardens and Komodo Dragons Aboard Aqua Blu, with calls including Denpasar, Bali / Labuan Bajo, Taka Bonerate National Park, and Pantar Strait Marine Park. Voyage ABLAAM-261026 matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure. Aqua Blu is described as active partner vessel; published specifications, facilities, and delivery timing remain planned and subject to change.

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What is included and not included on Aqua Blu Voyage ABLAAM-261026?

For the October 26-November 9, 2026 Indonesia’s Coral Gardens and Komodo Dragons Aboard Aqua Blu sailing aboard Aqua Blu: This is a mixed fleet of owned and partner expedition vessels, so included dining, equipment, activities, transfers and personal services are specific to the selected ship and voyage. The current verified ship mapping does not establish one complete inclusion and exclusion schedule for this vessel, and another vessel's benefits are not applied here. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Aqua Blu Voyage ABLAAM-261026?

For the October 26-November 9, 2026 Indonesia’s Coral Gardens and Komodo Dragons Aboard Aqua Blu sailing aboard Aqua Blu: Cabin layouts, primary beds, occupancy and connecting options are specific to this vessel and category. The current verified mapping does not name a child or third-guest sleeping surface for this ship, so no sofa bed, rollaway, Pullman or berth is assumed without the exact deck plan and booking confirmation. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

Are shore excursions included on Aqua Blu Voyage ABLAAM-261026, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the October 26-November 9, 2026 Indonesia’s Coral Gardens and Komodo Dragons Aboard Aqua Blu sailing aboard Aqua Blu: Landings and expedition activities depend on this vessel, destination, weather, operating conditions and participant requirements. The current verified record does not establish that every named activity is fare-included, so the exact expedition program controls. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Aqua Blu for Voyage ABLAAM-261026?

For the October 26-November 9, 2026 Indonesia’s Coral Gardens and Komodo Dragons Aboard Aqua Blu sailing aboard Aqua Blu: Wi-Fi equipment, allowance, device rules and availability vary across the owned and partner fleet. A ship-specific entitlement is not safely verified for this vessel, so Deluxe Cruises will confirm it for the exact departure. The exact booking confirmation controls.

What are Aqua Blu's verified headline statistics?
28Guests
14Cabins
5Decks
What clothes should I bring for this October itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this October itinerary

  • Pack versatile layers suited to the route and season, including a light sweater and compact wind- and water-resistant outer layer.
  • Bring comfortable, supportive, non-slip walking shoes for piers, steps, cobbled streets, and longer touring days.
  • Add sun protection, a compact umbrella, and clothing that covers shoulders and knees where local religious or cultural sites require modest dress.

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions dress guidance

  • Expedition dress is casual and comfortable; no formal outfit is required.
  • Published guidance recommends casual trousers, fleeces or sweaters, sturdy rubber-soled shoes for the ship and destination-appropriate layers and outerwear.
  • Packing requirements differ substantially by climate and activity, so use the exact expedition's pre-departure materials.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Aqua Blu?
  • The fleet includes owned expedition ships and diverse partner sailing, yacht and river vessels, so dining, lounges, libraries, observation areas, wellness facilities and included services are ship-specific.
  • General expedition material describes exploration tools such as kayaks, paddleboards and underwater imaging, with warm-region vessels sometimes carrying wetsuits, snorkelling or diving equipment.
  • Never promise a particular exploration tool, marina, spa, gym or dining venue without checking the selected ship and voyage.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Aqua Blu have?
  • Fitness, exercise and wellness facilities vary by ship; there is no verified line-wide gym or spa specification for this mixed fleet.
  • Expedition activity can include guided walks, hikes, kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkelling and Zodiac or small-boat operations when the selected ship, destination, weather and guest ability permit.
  • The expedition team and captain determine whether an activity or landing can operate safely.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, operating hours, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Aqua Blu guests expect?
  • Cabin categories, layouts, windows, balconies, occupancy, connecting options, accessible features and suite benefits are highly ship-specific.
  • Use the current official ship guide and deck information for the exact vessel; do not transfer cabin features between owned and partner vessels.
  • The verified ship mapping provides published cabin totals only, not a promise that every cabin has the same amenities.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage ABLAAM-261026 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Aqua Blu?
  • The minimum age is 6 months on most itineraries.
  • A minimum age of 4 years applies to published Antarctica, Falklands and South Georgia, Patagonia, Northwest Passage and Canadian Arctic, Greenland and Iceland combination, Svalbard and Norway-Svalbard, and Baffin Island itineraries.
  • Ship-specific minimums override the general rule: Connect, Evolve and Sea Cloud II require age 1; The Jahan requires age 5; Delfin II, Delfin III and Oberoi Philae require age 7; Charaidew II requires age 18.
  • Every child must travel with a parent or legal guardian. Exact family programming and activity participation vary by voyage and ship.
  • A guest who will enter the 24th week of pregnancy on embarkation or at any point during the expedition cannot sail.
  • A doctor's waiver does not override the published pregnancy threshold.

For Voyage ABLAAM-261026: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Aqua Blu handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • Guests must provide their own wheelchair or mobility aids and declare all mobility and medical equipment at least 30 days before departure.
  • Motorised wheelchairs and other motorised assistive devices are not permitted; a manual wheelchair may be no wider than 24 inches.
  • Crew are not obligated to lift or push mobility devices or provide personal care, so a guest who needs help with daily activities must travel with a capable companion.
  • Access to rigid inflatable boats, small boats, remote landings, gangways and individual ports cannot be guaranteed.
  • The captain and expedition team retain the final operational and safety decision.
  • All fleet vessels publish defibrillators and emergency equipment, but complex care requires shoreside facilities and the presence of an onboard health provider varies by ship.
  • Owned vessels published with a health provider are National Geographic Endurance, Resolution, Explorer, Orion, Venture, Quest, Sea Bird, Sea Lion, Endeavour II, Islander II and Gemini; National Geographic Delfina is published without one.
  • Partner vessels published with a health provider are Sea Cloud II, Delfin II and Delfin III. Charaidew II, Aqua Blu, Connect, Evolve, Lord of the Glens, Oberoi Philae, Sun Goddess and The Jahan are published without one.
  • The current official health FAQ does not state Greg Mortimer's provider status, so it must be confirmed for the voyage.
  • Guests requiring hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis are not accepted. Personal oxygen concentrators may be permitted, but liquid oxygen and cylinders are not; guests may bring their own CPAP equipment.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Aqua Blu?
  • Smoking and vaping are permitted only in designated outdoor areas.
  • Follow the selected vessel's posted locations and crew directions because this is a mixed owned and partner fleet.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

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