National Geographic luxury itinerary
Aqua Blu October 26-November 9 2026 Cruise & Offers
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Indonesia’s Coral Gardens and Komodo Dragons Aboard Aqua Blu
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Published route, combined without duplicate stops
Destinations & expedition experiences
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October 26, 2026 Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia / Nusa Dua
- 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 / Embark Ship
- Published date(s)
- October 27, 2026
- Destination or area
- Bali / Embark Ship
- Itinerary type
- Transfer and embarkation stage
- Published region(s)
- Asia
About Bali / Embark Ship
Bali / 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 coastal, marine, island, or reef environments. 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 At Sea / Pulau Moyo
- Published date(s)
- October 28, 2026
- Destination or area
- At Sea / Pulau Moyo
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Asia
About At Sea / Pulau Moyo
Pulau Moyo combines a village arrival with a rainforest excursion to Mata Jitu Waterfall. The published program approaches through Labuan Aji, leading toward limestone terraces and clear pools. This island stop contrasts the preceding sea passage with time ashore; access, swimming opportunities, and the day's arrangements depend on local conditions.
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.
- Expert-led interpretation: Expert-led interpretation is referenced in the published program and is delivered according to the expedition plan.
October 29, 2026 Saleh Bay / Satonda Island
- Published date(s)
- October 29, 2026
- Destination or area
- Saleh Bay / Satonda Island
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Asia
About Saleh Bay / Satonda Island
Saleh Bay on Sumbawa is associated with traditional fishing platforms and whale sharks drawn to their surrounding waters. Nearby Satonda offers coastal reefs and a volcanic crater lake. The published route combines marine exploration with this island landscape, while wildlife encounters, snorkeling, diving, and kayaking remain dependent on conditions and operating guidance.
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.
October 30, 2026 Gili Lawa / Komodo Island
- Published date(s)
- October 30, 2026
- Destination or area
- Gili Lawa / Komodo Island
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Asia
About Gili Lawa / Komodo Island
Gili Lawa introduces the coral habitats and diverse marine life of Komodo National Park. The route then continues to Komodo Island, known for its remarkable dragons and ranger-led exploration. Together, these stops contrast underwater ecosystems with terrestrial wildlife; sightings, water activities, and walking arrangements are subject to local conditions and conservation requirements.
Published expedition experiences
- 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.
- Photography: Photography opportunities are referenced in the published program and depend on light, access, and conditions.
October 31, 2026 At Sea / Maumere, Flores / At Sea
- Published date(s)
- October 31, 2026
- Destination or area
- At Sea / Maumere, Flores / At Sea
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Asia
About At Sea / Maumere, Flores / At Sea
At Sea / Maumere, Flores / At Sea 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.
- Photography: Photography opportunities are referenced in the published program and depend on light, access, and conditions.
November 1, 2026 Pantar Strait Marine Park
- Published date(s)
- November 1, 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 2, 2026 Pulau Wetar
- Published date(s)
- November 2, 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 3, 2026 Kepulauan Barat Daya
- Published date(s)
- November 3, 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 4, 2026 Nil Desperandum
- Published date(s)
- November 4, 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 5, 2026 Pulau Manuk
- 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
- 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.
November 7, 2026 Pulau Ai / Pulau Run
- 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
- Published date(s)
- November 8, 2026
- Destination or area
- Pulau Nusa Laut / At Sea
- Itinerary type
- Scheduled destination
- Published region(s)
- Asia
About Pulau Nusa Laut / At Sea
Pulau Nusa Laut / At Sea 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.
- 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
- 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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