Living Treasures of Raja Ampat & the Spice Islands


Cruise overview
Welcome to Aurora Expeditions’ Living Treasures of Raja Ampat & the Spice Islands voyage. Embark on an expedition through the heart of West Papua and the Moluccas, a region of unparalleled natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Explore remote islands, encounter diverse marine life, and learn about local traditions. Uncover the hidden gems of Indonesia, including the iconic Wayag Island, and the underwater wonderland of Misool and colonial history of the Spice Islands. Immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters with world-class diving and snorkeling, and experience the heart of Indonesia through its people, exploring traditional villages and bustling markets. This expedition offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation and cultural immersion, providing an unforgettable experience for those seeking to explore the hidden gems of East Indonesia’s most remote and exotic destinations.
Itinerary
Denpasar, Bali
Having made your way to Denpasar, you will be met by a representative of Aurora Expeditions and transferred to ourgroup hotel. Upon arrival at your included hotel, please visit the welcome desk where you can collect your luggagecabin tags and speak with our ground operations team, who may have information to share with you about pre-embarkation or to provide you with information about where to dine, withdraw cash or purchase last minute itemsfrom a local pharmacy or supermarket.The remainder of your time is at leisure. All meals today are at your own expense.Accommodation: Bali Hotel (to be confirmed)

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Raja Ampat Islands
Raja Ampat Islands
Raja Ampat Islands
Raja Ampat Islands
Maluku Islands
Maluku Islands
Maluku Islands
Maluku Islands
Maluku Islands
Raja Ampat Islands
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Aurora Stateroom Twin
The Greg Mortimer features eight Aurora Stateroom Twin cabins featuring portholes, all with private en-suites. Located on Deck 3, they’re close to the mudroom and loading platforms, perfect for adventurers who are looking for a comfortable base that’s close to the action.
Amenities
- Double or Twin Configuration
- Toiletries Provided
- TV
- Safe
- Hair Dryer
- Telephone
- Desk
- Free Wi-Fi
Ship features
Greg Mortimer combines pioneering expedition technology with the comfort of a modern boutique vessel.
- Ulstein X-Bow design for stability and sustainability
- 15 Zodiacs for immersive off-ship exploration
- Four dedicated boarding platforms for efficient embarkation
- Hydraulic observation platforms for close wildlife encounters
- Expert-led lectures and briefings from AE Expeditions specialists
- Spacious staterooms with ensuite facilities and flexible layouts
- Main dining venue serving global and regional cuisine
- Expedition-ready gear storage and mudroom
- Wellness area and comfortable social lounges
- Dedicated science and research spaces

















