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INTRODUCING AQUA BLU INDONESIA’S 18,000 ISLANDS ARE HOME TO SOME OF THE MOST CAPTIVATING COASTAL TERRAIN AND SEASCAPES IN THE WORLD.

THE FIRST AND ONLY VESSEL TO TRAVERSE THIS REGION YEAR-ROUND, AQUA BLU GIVES EXPLORERS THE UNPRECEDENTED OPPORTUNITY TO ACCESS THIS EXPANSIVE REGION IN FIVE-STAR LUXURY.

BE AMONG THE FIRST TO SAIL ON THE AQUA BLU AND EXPERIENCE TRULY WORLD-CLASS COASTAL CRUISE EXPEDITIONS.

I N D O N E S I A

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Pink Beach, Komodo National Park

Fort Belgica, Banda Neira, Spice Islands

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A MODERN YACHTING MASTERPIECE WITH A BRITISH NAVAL EXPLORERHERITAGE

Endowed with a grand legacy as the British Naval Explorer HMS Beagle, Aqua Blu is an icon of seafaring evolution brought to world-class cruising specifications.

Perfectly poised to navigate the expansive East Indonesian seas as a modern luxury expedition vessel, Aqua Blu attains the pinnacle of contemporary maritime style with the handiwork of renowned Dutch yacht designer Cor D. Rover.

Embrace a distinguished sense of history with ultimate luxury when you set sail on this one-of-a-kind RINA- and SOLAS-certified cruise ship.

15 8/Suites Itineraries

I N D O N E S I A

15 individually-designed suites

Aqua Blu’s inviting social spaces

Spacious interconnecting suites

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INDONESIA

MALAYSIA

THAILAND

SINGAPORE

AUSTRALIA

BALI

PACIFIC OCEAN

INDIAN OCEAN

AMBON & SPICE ISLANDS

KOMODONATIONAL PARK

RAJA AMPAT

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AMBON & SPICE ISLANDS 7 NightsLet exotic culture and nature fill your senses

Focal point of the global spice trade in the 16th and 17th century, this region is endowed with well-preserved European relics alongside vibrant local traditions. Enriched by lava flows from the immense active volcano of Gunung Banda Api, nutrient-rich underwater gardens flourish in a kaleidoscope of colors.

Volcanic-sculpted landscapes

LOCATED IN THE CORAL TRIANGLE, THE RING OF FIRE AND ALONG A FABLED SEA TRADE ROUTE, EASTERN INDONESIA COMBINES EARTH’S MOST BIOLOGICALLY DIVERSE MARINE REGION — FEATURING THE BEST DIVE AND SNORKEL SITES IN THE WORLD — WITH RARE BIRD AND ANIMAL SPECIES, REMARKABLE LANDSCAPES AND RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE.

BALI-KOMODO NATIONAL PARK 7 NightsEmbrace stunning scenery and wild adventures

Sailing from Bali to Labuan Bajo and vice versa, this voyage uncovers the best of the Nusa Tenggara archipelago, including Moyo Island and the iconic Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its native population of Komodo Dragons and the volcanic-sculpted Pink Beach as well as Horseshoe Bay. The region’s pristine waters are home to larger-than-life creatures such as the manta ray, dugong and whale shark.

Oldest nutmeg plantations in the world

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INDONESIA

MALAYSIA

THAILAND

SINGAPORE

AUSTRALIA

BALI

PACIFIC OCEAN

INDIAN OCEAN

AMBON & SPICE ISLANDS

KOMODONATIONAL PARK

RAJA AMPAT

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RAJA AMPAT 7 NightsDiscover paradise on the edge of the Pacific

Raja Ampat, with its glittering turquoise waters and natural karst formations, is best known for showcasing the world’s most diverse collection of underwater habitats and marine species. On land, uncover hidden lagoons, coves and beaches, as well as forests that shelter rare bird species, including the endemic Wilson’s bird of paradise.

LIMITED CROSS-DESTINATION VOYAGES 12 Nights RAJA AMPAT | KOMODO NATIONAL PARK | MOYO | FLORES | THE FORGOTTEN ISLANDS | AMBON & SPICE ISLANDS

Blend two 7-night itineraries into a grand 12-night maritime voyage with the opportunity to explore highlights of multiple destinations and to discover the region’s lesser-explored treasures.

Diverse marine habitats

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CIVILIZATIONS HAVE FLOURISHED AROUND GREAT RIVERS THROUGHOUT HISTORY, AND THE MEKONG IS NO EXCEPTION.

ENRICHED BY 2,000 YEARS OF HUMAN HISTORY, A MEKONG RIVER CRUISE ACROSS CAMBODIA AND VIETNAM IS ONE OF ASIA’S MOST EPIC JOURNEYS ON WATER, WHERE THE VESTIGES OF THE MIGHTY KHMER EMPIRE AND THE COLOURFUL LIVES OF ITS DESCENDANTS AWAIT DISCOVERY.

TO TRULY FOLLOW IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE ROYALTY WHO HAVE SAILED BEFORE, EMBARK ON AN UNFORGETTABLE CULTURAL ODYSSEY ABOARD THE FIVE-STAR AQUA MEKONG.

M E K O N G

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EXPERIENCE THE FINEST OF LUXURY RIVER CRUISE SHIPS IN ASIA

As the award-winning Aqua Mekong charts a luxurious passage across Cambodia and Vietnam, guests embark on an all-encompassing cultural experience, including an inspired culinary journey of local flavors crafted by Michelin-starred consulting chef David Thompson.

20 10/Suites Itineraries

20 spacious river-facing suites

Aqua Mekong’s indoor lounge and bar

M E K O N G

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THAILAND

GULF OF THAILAND VIETNAM

CAMBODIA

SIEM REAP

PHNOM PENHHO CHI MINH CITY

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FROM FLOATING TOWNS AND MARKETS TO HIDDEN VILLAGES HOME TO GENERATIONS OF CRAFTSPEOPLE, EVERY DAY ON THE LEGENDARY MEKONG RIVER PROMISES A NEW DISCOVERY.

FOLLOW OUR EXPERIENCED GUIDES AND EMBRACE THE RICHNESS OF THIS REGION’S CENTURIES-OLD CULTURE.

Ride a traditional ox-cart along picturesque river banks

4 ergonomic private tenders for excursionsLocal floating markets

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THAILAND

GULF OF THAILAND VIETNAM

CAMBODIA

SIEM REAP

PHNOM PENHHO CHI MINH CITY

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Cycle in the beautiful countryside

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A M A Z O N

INTRODUCING AQUA NERA UNPARALLELED IN STYLISHNESS, THE BRAND-NEW AQUA NERA EVOKES THE ROMANCE AND SERENITY OF CRUISING IN THE AMAZON WILDERNESS, WITH ELEGANT DESIGN INSPIRED BY THE REGION’S DISTINCTIVE BLACKWATER LAGOONS AND TRIBUTARIES.

SURROUND YOURSELF WITH LUXURY AS YOU IMMERSE IN THE LUSHEST RAINFOREST ON EARTH.

WELCOME TO THE PERUVIAN AMAZON.

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20 spacious river-facing suites

Contemporary design with Peruvian inspiration

Five-star Amazonian dining

SETTING NEW STANDARDS OF LUXURY AND STYLE FOR AMAZON RIVER CRUISES

Drawing design inspiration from the Peruvian Amazon’s mystical blackwater lagoons, award-winning architects Noor Design crafts every space on the Aqua Nera to modern perfection. The dining experience onboard is overseen by one of Peru’s most renowned chefs, Pedro Miguel Schiaffino.

20 6/Suites Itineraries

A M A Z O N

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PROTECTED RAINFORESTS, ENDLESSLY LUSH, A SANCTUARY FOR VULNERABLE AND ENDANGERED SPECIES.

LAKES, LAGOONS AND WATERWAYS THAT RISE AND FALL WITHTHE SEASONS, ENRICHED WITH NUTRIENTS AND FULL OF AQUATIC LIFE.

NATIVE BORN-AND-RAISED NATURALIST GUIDES THAT REVEAL TO YOU NATURE’S SPLENDOR AT EVERY TURN.

SAIL WITH US ON THE ARIA AMAZON, THE PIONEER OF FIVE-STAR LUXURY CRUISING THE MAJESTIC AMAZON RIVER AND RAINFOREST.

A M A Z O N

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INTIMATE AND REWARDING CRUISES IN THE WORLD’S GREATEST WILDERNESS

Designed by innovative architect Jordi Puig, Aria Amazon is custom-built to explore the Peruvian Amazon in absolute luxury and comfort — with minimal impact to the delicate Amazonian environment. A focus on sustainability is echoed in the refined cuisine crafted by chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino.

16 6/Suites Itineraries

Aria Amazon’s observation deck and lounge

16 river-facing suites

A M A Z O N

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NICKNAMED THE ‘MIRRORED FOREST’, PERU’S PACAYA-SAMIRIA NATIONAL RESERVE SITS IN THE CRADLE OF VITAL AMAZONIAN RIVER INLETS AND IS ONE OF THE MOST PRISTINE AND BIODIVERSE REGIONS IN THE GREAT AMAZON BASIN.

OUR RIVER CRUISES GIVE YOU ACCESS TO THIS WILD PARADISE.

Ergonomic private skiffs and small-group excursions

Over 1,000 animal and 449 bird species

Birdwatching

Pink dolphin

Three-toed sloth

Caiman

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PERULIMA

CUSCO

IQUITOS

SOUTH PACIFICOCEAN

ECUADOR

BOLIVIA

COLOMBIA

BRAZIL

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Kayaking on the Amazon river

Three-toed sloth

Caiman

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ESTABLISHED IN 2007 BY FRANCESCO GALLI ZUGARO, AQUA EXPEDITIONS HAS GROWN INTO A GLOBAL BRAND, WITH BOUTIQUE CRUISE SHIPS SAILING THE MOST CAPTIVATING DESTINATIONS IN THE WORLD: THE AMAZON RIVER IN PERU, THE MEKONG RIVER IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND THE SEAS OF EAST INDONESIA.

EVERY JOURNEY ON BOARD GUARANTEES A HIGHLY EXCLUSIVE AND REWARDING EXPERIENCE ENCOMPASSING FIVE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS:

CONTEMPORARY DESIGN | WILDLIFE & ADVENTURE HERITAGE & CULTURE | CUISINE BY WORLD-RENOWNED CHEFS | TAILOR-MADE SERVICE

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