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12 Night Papua New Guinea to Tropical North Queensland Cruise and Land Tour

From Port Moresby, (Papua New Guinea) to Cairns, Queensland, (Australia)

Emerald Xara
Emerald Cruises
4 Stars
Cruise #: 14281198
Sail Date: Friday, Apr 20, 2029
Return Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2029
Room Types & Rates:
Oceanview
$9,068
Balcony
Call to Book1-800-427-8473
Suite
$12,434
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
Includes taxes & fees

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12 Night Papua New Guinea to Tropical North Queensland Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Apr 20, 2029
Day
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  • Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Welcome to Port Moresby, where you'll be transferred to a hotel for your overnight stay. Set along the shores of the Coral Sea, this fascinating city offers a unique blend of traditional cultures, colonial history, and modern development.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Saturday - Apr 21, 2029
Day
2
  • Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
  • Air Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 2 - Saturday - Apr 21, 2029
Day
2
Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Lae, Papua New Guinea
Your luxury yacht cruise adventure begins with a transfer to the airport for your included flight from Port Moresby to Lae. Upon arrival in Lae, you'll board your luxury Emerald yacht. Set along the Huon Gulf, Lae is a key economic hub connecting the country's coastal regions with the inland highlands. After embarkation, set sail into the remote northern waters of Papua New Guinea, where few vessels travel. ...
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Sunday - Apr 22, 2029
Day
3
  • Crown Island, Papua New Guinea
A hidden gem off Papua New Guinea's northern coast, Crown Island welcomes with untouched beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. This secluded paradise is ideal for snorkeling and swimming in pristine surroundings.
Monday - Apr 23, 2029
Day
4
  • Madang, Papua New Guinea
Often described as one of the most beautiful towns in the South Pacific, Madang is framed by lush hills, offshore islands, and coral reefs. Wander the stunning waterfront, discover local markets, small villages, and a rich cultural heritage shaped by centuries of seafaring traditions.
Tuesday - Apr 24, 2029
Day
5
At Sea
  • At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea as you take advantage of your yacht's luxurious amenities. Unwind on the Sky Deck, indulge in world-class dining at signature restaurant La Cucina & Terrace, or admire the endless expanse of the Pacific Ocean from the Observation Lounge.
Wednesday - Apr 25, 2029
Day
6
  • Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Located within the renowned Coral Triangle, Kimbe Island offers some of the richest marine biodiversity on Earth. Snorkel among vibrant coral gardens teeming with tropical fish or simply soak in the island's untouched natural beauty.
Thursday - Apr 26, 2029
Day
7
  • Garove Island, Papua New Guinea
Part of the Witu Islands, Garove is a striking volcanic island featuring a flooded caldera at its center. Explore its unique landscape, meet local communities, and discover a way of life deeply connected to the sea.
Friday - Apr 27, 2029
Day
8
  • Tami Island, Papua New Guinea
Renowned for its abundant marine life, the Tami Islands are widely considered a top spot for underwater activities. Snorkel along the surrounding coral reefs and lagoons teeming with tropical fish or relax on deck and soak in the magnificent ocean views.
Saturday - Apr 28, 2029
Day
9
  • Tufi, Papua New Guinea
Set against dramatic fjords carved into ancient volcanic rock, Tufi is one of Papua New Guinea's most dramatic and remote coastal locations. Accessible only by sea or air, snorkel off vibrant offshore reefs where clear, calm waters reveal colorful corals and abundant marine life just below the surface. ...
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Sunday - Apr 29, 2029
Day
10
  • Alotau, Papua New Guinea
Located in Milne Bay Province, Alotau is rich in both natural beauty and World War II history. Explore Alotau towns, stunning coastal landscapes, and learn about the region's cultural traditions and wartime significance at the Turnbull War Memorial.
Monday - Apr 30, 2029
Day
11
  • Doini Island, Papua New Guinea
A secluded tropical paradise, Doini Island offers pristine beaches, cultural encounters, and exceptional snorkeling opportunities. Relax on soft sands or explore the vibrant underwater world just offshore.
Tuesday - May 1, 2029
Day
12
At Sea
  • At Sea
Another day at sea invites you to unwind and reflect on your journey. Enjoy the comfort of your Emerald luxury yacht while sailing toward your final destination.
Wednesday - May 2, 2029
Day
13
  • Cairns, Australia
Your voyage concludes in Cairns, a lively tropical city and the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. After disembarkation, you may choose to extend your stay and explore one of the world's most iconic natural wonders. Please book your flight to depart out of Cairns after 12 PM.; Notes: This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such, Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will be operated unaltered from the itinerary stated above. ...
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