MAKASSAR TO DARWIN | 14 NIGHT | ALL INCLUSIVE
Step into history with Coral Expeditions’ “In the Wake of the Makassans”, on a journey aboard Coral Geographer. This culturally rich expedition includes visits to traditional villages, encounters with Komodo Dragons, and views of breathtaking landscapes from Padar’s peaks to Kelimutu’s crater lakes. A charter flight from Darwin to Makassar is included in your fare, so you can take in the heritage and beauty of Indonesia’s most storied islands in comfort and ease.
Discover a region that traces the centuries-old bond between Northern Australia and Sulawesi, Indonesia. Explore the legacy of Makassan traders who, long before European arrival, formed unique ties with the Yolngu people through trade, respect, and cultural exchange. Join us on a voyage that celebrates this remarkable connection, still seen today in language, art, and tradition.
Departs 9 January 2025
| EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS |
| Meet the people of Tana Toraja, high up in the mountains of Sulawesi on an overnight stay on land and encounter their cultural traditions and funeral rituals. |
| Walk in the tracks of the endangered Komodo dragons and spot this iconic monitor lizard in the wild with local guides. |
| Explore the turquoise waters and tiny islands of the Coral Triangle including at Takabonarate Marine Park. |
| ADVENTURE MADE EASY Cruise fare includes a hosted 2 hour charter flight departing Darwin to Makassar. |
