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Scenic Eclipse II October 12-29 2028 Cruise & Offers | Scenic Cruises
Jewels of Raja Ampat & Papua New Guinea: Darwin to Cairns
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October 12-29 2028 · Voyage 901T121028.1
Ports & shore experiences
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Published cruise sector: Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS), 12 October 2028, 18:00 to 29 October 2028, 09:30. Scenic does not publish a timezone for these sector timestamps.
October 12 2028Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
About Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Arrive in Darwin, the Northern Territory’s tropical capital city. After embarking, settle into your spacious ultra-luxury verandah suite on board Scenic Eclipse II. Your butler will assist with unpacking and guide you through the pillow menu.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 13, 21 & 28 2028At Sea
About At Sea
Today, unwind or explore at your own pace. Enjoy breakfast on your verandah, delivered by your butler, with the ocean drifting by, or take a workout in the state-of-the-art POWER gym or a session at PURE: Yoga & Pilates Studio.
Day planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 14 2028Kai Islands, Indonesia
About Kai Islands, Indonesia
There are thousands of beaches in Indonesia yet the ones you’ll see today might be the country’s most beautiful. The Kai Islands are part of the Maluku Province and are made entirely of white sand and coral. Powdery soft beaches are lapped by the strikingly blue waters of the Banda Sea and fringed with lush rows of palm trees.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions snorkelling, swimming. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
October 15 2028Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia
About Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia
Triton Bay is a secluded and richly biodiverse corner of West Papua, renowned for its dramatic limestone karsts, sheltered bays, and thriving marine life. Beneath the surface, vibrant coral reefs support an abundance of tropical fish, with manta rays often seen gliding through these nutrient-rich waters.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 16 2028KitiKiti Waterfall, Mommon, Indonesia
About KitiKiti Waterfall, Mommon, Indonesia
Located north of Triton Bay, KitiKiti Waterfall is one of West Papua’s most dramatic natural features. Cascading directly into the sea, the waterfall is framed by dense tropical forest and dramatic coastal scenery. The cool, freshwaters create an inviting setting, whilst the surrounding reef system supports colourful marine life.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 17 2028Misool Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
About Misool Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
One of the four largest islands of the group, known collectively as the Four Kings, Misool has a permanent population of around 5,000 scattered around a few villages. It is surrounded by one of the most remarkable reef systems left on earth and is one of the few places where biodiversity is improving, rather than declining.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions snorkelling. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
October 18 2028Kri Island > Gam Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
About Kri Island > Gam Island, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
Today sail into the otherworldly splendour of the Raja Ampat Islands. With more than 1,500 sparsely populated islands peppered across the ocean north of West Papua, this isolated archipelago is the world’s most biodiverse marine region; 75% of the world’s known coral species can be found here and the waters are home to more than 1,600 species of fish.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions Zodiac cruising or transfers. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
October 19 2028Manokwari, Indonesia
About Manokwari, Indonesia
Manokwari is a coastal town and the capital of West Papua, set between the Pacific Ocean and forested mountain ranges. It serves as a gateway to some of the region’s most important natural areas, including the Arfak Mountains and nearby rainforest reserves known for their exceptional biodiversity.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 20 2028Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia
About Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia
Cenderawasih Bay is a vast marine reserve located along the northern coast of West Papua, near the Bird’s Head Peninsula. As Indonesia’s largest national marine park, it is recognised for its remarkable biodiversity and extensive coral reef systems.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 22 2028Jayapura, Indonesia
About Jayapura, Indonesia
Set between forested hills and sheltered bays on the northern coast of New Guinea, Jayapura offers a mix of natural scenery and cultural depth. As the capital of Papua Province, the city reflects both contemporary Indonesian life and longstanding indigenous traditions.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 23 2028Kopar > Cruising Manam Volcano, Indonesia
About Kopar > Cruising Manam Volcano, Indonesia
A visit to the remote village of Kopar offers insight into the artistic traditions of the Sepik region, where wood carving and handcrafts remain an important part of daily life. A warm local welcome provides an opportunity to learn about community customs and view distinctive artworks shaped by generations of cultural heritage.
Day planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 24 2028Tami Islands, Papua New Guinea
About Tami Islands, Papua New Guinea
In the heart of the Huon Gulf, the Tami Islands are renowned for their extraordinary woodcarving traditions. Local artisans craft intricate hardwood bowls, often adorned with stylised spirit faces, a skill carefully preserved and passed down through generations.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 25 2028Tufi, Papua New Guinea
About Tufi, Papua New Guinea
Tufi, often called the “Scandinavia of the tropics,” is known for its fjords, with steep cliffs rising above calm, sheltered waters. The region is also celebrated for its traditional tapa cloth, hand-crafted and intricately decorated by local communities.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 26 2028Alotau, Papua New Guinea
About Alotau, Papua New Guinea
Situated at the eastern tip of Papua New Guinea, Alotau is framed by lush rainforest, quiet beaches, and colourful coral reefs. The surrounding islands and nearby villages provide opportunities to explore waterfalls, snorkel among vibrant marine life, and discover volcanic landscapes.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 27 2028Doini Island , Papua New Guinea
About Doini Island , Papua New Guinea
Doini Island lies within Papua New Guinea’s Milne Bay Province, a region known for its calm waters, coral-rich seas, and scattered tropical islands. Fringed by quiet beaches and backed by lush vegetation, the island offers a peaceful setting shaped by both natural beauty and a sense of seclusion.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 29 2028Cairns, Queensland, Australia
About Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Your Discovery Voyage concludes today. Enjoy your final morning in the luxury of Scenic Eclipse II and take the opportunity to reflect on the incredible experiences and remarkable places you have visited. Say farewell to your Captain and crew before disembarking in Cairns. Please book your flight to depart out of Cairns after 12:00 PM.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
Please note: Call times, operation type and experience details are shown only when verified in the exact-voyage data. Unpublished details have not been estimated. Confirm the final programme with Deluxe Cruises before sailing. No cruise-line links or itinerary prices are included here.
A closer look at this sailing
Jewels of Raja Ampat & Papua New Guinea: Darwin to Cairns aboard Scenic Eclipse II
On October 12-29 2028, Scenic Eclipse II follows official voyage 901T121028.1 from Darwin, Australia to Cairns, Australia over 18 days. Its published progression includes Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, At Sea, Kai Islands, Indonesia, Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia, KitiKiti Waterfall, Mommon, Indonesia.
Discover the wild, unspoiled beauty of Indonesia, West Papua, and Papua New Guinea, with hidden islands, vibrant coral reefs, and turquoise waters. Visit remote villages, encounter unique wildlife, and experience the rich traditions of local communities in some of the world’s most pristine and captivating landscapes.
Scenic's official catalog provides 18 day-by-day entries for this departure but does not publish daily arrival and departure times. Those times remain explicitly unpublished here rather than being estimated.
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