Ambon to Raja Ampat
Aqua Expeditions · Aqua Blu · 7 days

Day 1: Arrive to a warm welcome in Ambon. Board Aqua Blu and enjoy a delicious dinner onboard, curated by renowned chef Benjamin Cross. Settle into your cabins and bid farewell to the harbor as you set sail along the scenic northern coast of Ambon. Day 2: Approach the Banda Islands at sunrise, greeted by kora-kora war canoes at the harbor. Stroll through history at the Dutch Fort Nassau on Banda Neira — which used to be the most hotly contested island in the world back in the 16th and 17th century. Walk through ancient passageways now bustling with modern life, yet still showcasing a treasure trove of history. After lunch, head out for a snorkeling or diving excursion, and end the evening…
The sailing, in facts
| Operator | Aqua Expeditions |
|---|---|
| Ship | Aqua Blu |
| Length | 7 days |
| Region | Asia & Mekong |
| Departures | 2 listed · 2026-12-05 to 2028-12-09 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Ambon, Indonesia |
| Day 2 | Banda Islands, Indonesia |
| Day 3 | Pulau Koon, Indonesia |
| Day 4 | Pulau Wayil, Indonesia |
| Day 4 | Misool Island, Indonesia |
| Day 5 | Pulau Penemu, Indonesia |
| Day 5 | Pulau Arborek, Indonesia |
| Day 6 | Pulau Yeben, Indonesia |
| Day 6 | Pulau Yanggelo, Indonesia |
| Day 7 | Mayalibit Bay, Waigeo Island, Indonesia |
| Day 7 | Friwinbonda, Indonesia |
| Day 8 | Sorong, Indonesia |
Every departure
| Departs | Returns | Days | Ship | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-05 | 2026-12-12 | 7 | Aqua Blu | Yes |
| 2028-12-09 | 2028-12-16 | 7 | Aqua Blu | Yes |
Current offers
- 15-30% Early Bird Bonus — Valid for Travel Now Through 19 Dec 2028
- Groups Special — Valid for Travel Now Through 31 Dec 2027
- Komodo Summer Special — through 2026-09-30 · This summer, step aboard Aqua Blu and discover Komodo National Park at its finest. From July to September, crystal-clear seas offer peak visibility for snorkeling and diving, making this the perfect season to swim with whale sharks and discover the biodiversity of the Coral Triangle. Book now to enjoy special rates on Summer 2026 departures, with 20% savings available on only two cabins per sailing. Applicable Departures: Aqua Blu: Enjoy 20% savings on CAT I Design Cabins 101 and 202 for July to September 2026 sailings. Terms and Conditions: Offer applies only to 7-night Bali-Komodo National…
- Solo Traveler Special — through 2027-12-31 · In the mood for a solo adventure? Sail the world’s most remote destinations in luxury on board our award-winning fleet.Enjoy a waiver of the single supplement fee (usually an additional 25%) on selected 2026 and 2027 departures on board Aqua Nera, Aqua Blu and Aqua Mekong. Valid for: Aqua Nera 2026 and 2027 departures in June and September. Aqua Blu’s 7-night departures in March & November 2026, and May & August 2027 Aqua Mekong’s 2026 and 2027 departures in April, August, and September. Terms & Conditions: Savings are applied through the waiver of the single supplement fee on the…
Supplier offers, from the Virtuoso promotions feed. They stack with the advisor benefits on the booking rather than replacing them — how that works.
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