Exploring the Malay Archipelago
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Exploring the Malay Archipelago

14 nights · Darwin → Manila · Le Soléal

Departure
28 Aug 2027
From
$10,820 per person
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14 nights11 portsDarwin → ManilaLe Soléal

The Journey

Day by Day

14 nights · 11 ports · 2 departures

Day 1Darwin, Australia
Day 2At Sea
Day 3Tual, Kei Islands, Indonesia
Day 4Triton Bay, Indonesia
Day 5Kitikiti Waterfall, West Papua
Day 6Banda Neira, Indonesia
Day 7Saparua, Indonesia
Day 7Pulau Molana, Indonesia
Day 8At Sea
Day 9At Sea
Day 10At Sea
Day 11At Sea
Day 12Limasawa, Philippines
Day 13Cuatro Islas, Philippines
Day 14Cresta de Gallo, Philippines
Day 15Manila, Philippines
Darwin, Australia
Day 1
Darwin, Australia

Australia’s tropical top end: crocodiles, national parks and Asia at the doorstep.

Embark

At Sea
Day 2
At Sea

A full day at sea: the pools, the spa, a long lunch, and the horizon doing all the work.

At Sea

Tual, Kei Islands, Indonesia
Day 3
Tual, Kei Islands, Indonesia

Ashore

Triton Bay, Indonesia
Day 4
Triton Bay, Indonesia

Ashore

Kitikiti Waterfall, West Papua
Day 5
Kitikiti Waterfall, West Papua

Ashore

Banda Neira, Indonesia
Day 6
Banda Neira, Indonesia

The original Spice Islands: nutmeg, colonial forts and a perfect volcano across the bay.

Ashore

Saparua, Indonesia
Day 7
Saparua, Indonesia

Ashore

At Sea
Day 8
At Sea

Nothing on the schedule but the sea. This is the part of the sailing people book it for.

At Sea

At Sea
Day 9
At Sea

A quiet day between ports, the deck unhurried and the water in every direction.

At Sea

At Sea
Day 10
At Sea

Time to slow down: a lounger, the observation deck, and open ocean to the rail.

At Sea

At Sea
Day 11
At Sea

A full day at sea: the pools, the spa, a long lunch, and the horizon doing all the work.

At Sea

Limasawa, Philippines
Day 12
Limasawa, Philippines

Ashore

Cuatro Islas, Philippines
Day 13
Cuatro Islas, Philippines

Ashore

Cresta de Gallo, Philippines
Day 14
Cresta de Gallo, Philippines

Ashore

Manila, Philippines
Day 15
Manila, Philippines

Intramuros’ Spanish walls, jeepneys and Manila Bay’s famous sunset.

Disembark

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The Route

Where You Sail

Your Ship

Le Soléal

French flair on small ships: French gastronomy, an open cellar, and harbors only yachts reach.

Le Soléal
Le Soléal
Ponant · 14 Nights · Darwin → Manila

French flair on small ships: French gastronomy, an open cellar, and harbors only yachts reach.

  • Small ships with French gastronomy
  • Open bar and cellar throughout
  • Marina platform and Zodiac outings
  • $100 per person onboard credit on every departure through us

The Ponant Brochure›

Every Stateroom on This Sailing · 28 August 2027

Stateroom Solo Per person
Deluxe Stateroom Deck 3$17,750$24,740
Prestige Stateroom Deck 4$19,660$27,280
Prestige Stateroom Deck 5$20,600$28,540
Prestige Stateroom Deck 6$21,760$30,080
Deluxe Suite Deck 6 · Waitlist$30,100$41,200
Prestige Suite Deck 5$40,550$55,140
Prestige Suite Deck 6$42,640$57,920
Owner's Suite Deck 6$85,740$87,340

Fares are per person, cruise only, for the 28 August 2027 departure. Airfare arranged separately.

Ready When You Are

Sail Exploring the Malay Archipelago.

From $10,820 per person, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

Fares are per person, cruise only. Airfare additional. Fares are capacity-controlled and may change or be withdrawn without notice. Elevida Luxury Journeys is an independent affiliate of Travel Planners International.