Ambon & Spice Islands (7 Nights)
A 7-night expedition from Ambon into the original Spice Islands, the Bandas, where nutmeg bought and sold empires. Diving and snorkeling on some of Indonesia’s most pristine reef walls, village walks under colonial forts and nutmeg groves, and open-water crossings where dolphins ride the bow.
- Operated by: Aqua Expeditions
- Ship: Aqua Blu
- Length: 7 nights
- Regions: Asia
- Wildlife: Banda Sea reef walls with hawksbill and green turtles, spinner dolphins on the crossings, and seasonal schooling hammerheads off the Banda Islands
- Season: Sailed in the Oct-Dec repositioning window between the Komodo and Raja Ampat seasons
- Route: Ambon → Banda Neira → Banda Islands → Ambon
The ship
- Aqua Blu: 30 guests, built 1968
Booking is arranged by an affiliated travel advisor, not by Your Naturalist. Your Naturalist does not operate or sell this sailing; deposits, payment schedules and cancellation terms are the cruise line's own.