Dates

2026 expeditions: fully booked


2027 expeditions

  • Expedition 1

    Cendrawasih Bay - Vogelkop Peninsula & North Raja Ampat

    Dates: 17 July - 2 August 2027 (17 days/16 nights)*

    Availability: 3 cabins (double share)

  • Expedition 2

    North Raja Ampat - Vogelkop Peninsula & Cendrawasih Bay

    Dates: 3 August - 19 August 2027 (17 days/16 nights)*

    Availability: 6 cabins (double share)

  • Expedition 3

    Cendrawasih Bay - Vogelkop Peninsula & North Raja Ampat

    Dates: 20 August - 5 September 2027 (17 days/16 nights)*

    Availability: 5 cabins (double share)

* Includes 3 transit days at Jakarta Hotel on the front and the back end of the trip (optional add-on).

Pricing for 2027 expeditions

  • From AUD 15,000 per person*

Inclusions

  • 14-night Shakti cruise in a twin-share cabin, full board (excluding alcohol) and start of trip in West Papua

  • All local permits and entry fees

  • Free high-speed Wi-Fi aboard

  • Led by Dr. Geoffrey Gearheart and local experts

  • Variety of guided SCUBA dives

Optional Add-on

  • Return air, land & sea transfers Jakarta–West Papua

  • 3 nights in 4-star Jakarta hotel (breakfasts included)

* Domestic airfares and transit hotel stay are not included unless selected as an optional add-on. We’ll be happy to provide you with the latest fare details - just get in touch.