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Sailing the Banda Sea with a Total Eclipse

  • Vessel: Ombak Putih
  • Where: Maumere, Indonesia
  • Duration: 10 days
  • Embark: Maumere, East Nusa Tenggara - 16 April 2023, 08:00
  • Disembark: Maumere, East Nusa Tenggara - 25 April 2023, 13:00
Board type:All Inclusive
25% deposit payable on bookings made more than 90 days in advance. Full amount payable on all other bookings.
Ticket type: Single berth in ensuite cabin
Price:£6,290.00 per person

Sail the Banda Sea of Indonesia to watch a celestial wonder from the water with pinisi vessel Ombak Putih.

Join traditional Indonesian ship Ombak Putih as she sails out over the eastern seas of Indonesia to witness a total solar eclipse in the remote southern reaches of Indonesia’s remote Banda Sea.

Watch not only one of the most profound of all nature’s celestial wonders, but also see and experience some of the very best culture, nature, and landscapes that Indonesia has to offer. Snorkelling some of the world’s most beautiful coral reefs and meeting the friendly locals as they show us their unique cultures ashore.

  • Total Eclipse
  • World famous Coral Reefs
  • Rainforest trekking
  • Private ensuite cabins

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