16 night Exploring Singapore and beyond from
$20,015
per person share twinFlights AdditionalDeparts 24 Dec 24
Into the Wilds of Borneo
Come along on our first voyage as we sail Coral Geographer from Singapore to Makassar, passing through the islands in the Java Sea. During this 16-night journey, you will encounter rare wildlife and plants in the wild, explore powerful rivers carved through lush rainforest jungles, and learn about the cultural customs of distinctive coastal communities. Explore the verdant rainforest of Bako National Park and get up close and personal with rare species like the tree-dwelling proboscis monkeys. Travel along the Sekonyer River's ink-black waters to reach Camp Leakey, an orangutan sanctuary and conservation center. Visit the Banjarmasin floating markets, where vendors and buyers conduct business on the water as sampans filled to the brim with fresh food. The river is a vibrant kaleidoscope of sights and sounds.
Expedition Inclusions
✔ 16 night cruise with Coral Expeditions onboard Coral Geographer
✔ All meals, with morning and afternoon tea
✔ Selected beers, wines, spirits, juices & soft drinks with lunch and dinner service, and 24 hour tea and coffee
✔ Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Events
✔ 24 hour coffee and selection of tea
✔ Use of all onboard facilities, including a reference library
✔ Post - cruise transfers ( in most destinations)
✔ All fees & gratuities
Expedition Highlights
✔ Explore the seven ecosystems of Bako National Park on a jungle nature walk, with the opportunity to spot native wildlife including hornbills and proboscis monkeys
✔ Delve into the rich ethnic cultural history and learn about the customs and unique art and craft of remarkable artisans
✔ Cruise the ink-black waters of the Nipah waterway by Xplorer before embarking on the traditional klotok along the winding Sekonyer River
✔ Visit the renowned Camp Leakey conservation park and learn from experts about the efforts to protect the endangered orangutans
✔ Discover Banjarmasin, ‘the city of a thousand rivers’ and explore the remarkable floating markets of Lok Baintain and the cacophony of smells, sounds and sights
✔ Relax on pristine palm-fringed tropical beaches, snorkel over coral gardens and taste island life at the idyllic Karimata Islands
✔ Visit the wildlife hotspot of Tanjung Puting National Park and the Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
*Activities may be placed on different days dependent on guide and direction of cruise
