12-Night Tropical North Queensland To Papua New Guinea on Emerald Xara (Emerald Cruises) from Cairns

12 NightsDuration

Emerald CruisesCruise Line Emerald XaraCruise Ship CairnsEmbarkation Port South PacificRegion $8,809Starting Fare

PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGECairns, Doini, Alotau, Tufi, Tami Islands, Garove Island, Kimbe Bay, Madang

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Departure Date	Return Date	Inside	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite	Advisor Quote & Perks
Nov 07, 2028 Voyage #E01F071128.2	Nov 19, 2028	Call for Exclusive Rate	$8,809	Call for Exclusive Rate	$12,175	Get Quote & Perks →1-888-883-0460

PORT-BY-PORT TIMELINE

Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Cairns, Queensland, Australia (Cairns, Queensland, Australia)

Your journey begins in Cairns, a lively tropical city and the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Here, you’ll be transferred to your luxury Emerald yacht to embark on your extraordinary voyage. Please book your flight to arrive into Cairns prior to 02:00

Day 2

At Sea (At Sea)

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea as you take advantage of your yacht’s luxurious amenities. Unwind on the Sky Deck, indulge in world-class dining at signature restaurant La Cucina and Dining or simply admire the endless expanse of the Pacific Ocean from the Observation Loun

Day 3

Doini Island, Papua New Guinea (Doini Island, Papua New Guinea)

A secluded tropical paradise, Doini Island offers pristine beaches, cultural encounters, and exceptional snorkelling opportunities. Relax on soft sands or explore the vibrant underwater world just offshore. 

Day 4

Alotau, Papua New Guinea (Alotau, Papua New Guinea)

Located in Milne Bay Province, Alotau is rich in both natural beauty and World War II history. Explore Alotau Town, stunning coastal landscapes, and learn about the region’s cultural traditions and wartime significance. 

Day 5

Tufi, Papua New Guinea (Tufi, Papua New Guinea)

Set against dramatic fjords carved into ancient volcanic rock, Tufi is one of Papua New Guinea’s most breathtaking destinations. Accessible only by sea or air, snorkel off vibrant offshore reefs where clear, calm waters reveal colourful corals and abundant marine life

Day 6

Tami Islands, Papua New Guinea (Tami Islands, Papua New Guinea)

Renowned for its abundant marine life, the Tami Islands are widely considered a top spot for underwater activities. Snorkel along the surrounding coral reefs and lagoons teeming with tropical fish or relax on deck and soak in the magnificent ocean views.

Day 7

Garove Island, Papua New Guinea (Garove Island, Papua New Guinea)

Part of the Witu Islands, Garove is a striking volcanic island featuring a flooded caldera at its centre. Explore its unique landscape, meet local communities, and discover a way of life deeply connected to the sea. 

Day 8

Kimbe Island, Papua New Guinea (Kimbe Island, Papua New Guinea)

Located within the renowned Coral Triangle, Kimbe Island offers some of the richest marine biodiversity on Earth. Snorkel among vibrant coral gardens teeming with tropical fish or simply soak in the island’s untouched natural beauty. 

Day 9

At Sea (At Sea)

Another day at sea invites you to unwind and reflect on your journey. Enjoy the comfort of your luxury Emerald yacht while sailing toward your next destination. 

Day 10

Madang, Papua New Guinea (Madang, Papua New Guinea)

Often described as one of the most beautiful towns in the South Pacific, Madang is framed by lush hills, offshore islands, and coral reefs. Wander the stunning waterfront, discover local markets, small villages and a rich cultural heritage shaped by centuries of seafaring traditi

Day 11

Crown Island, Papua New Guinea (Crown Island, Papua New Guinea)

A hidden gem off Papua New Guinea’s northern coast, Crown Island welcomes with untouched beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life – ideal for snorkelling and swimming in pristine surroundings. 

Day 12

Lae, Papua New Guinea - Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (Lae, Papua New Guinea - Port Moresby, Papua New Gu)

Your luxury yacht cruise adventure comes to an end in Lae, Papua New Guinea’s key gateway between the country’s coastal and inland regions. After saying goodbye to your fellow guests and disembarking, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your included flight from Lae to Port Mo

Day 13

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea)

Set along the shores of the Coral Sea, this fascinating city offers a unique blend of traditional cultures, colonial history and modern development. From here, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your flight home or onward travels, taking with you cherished memori

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What is included in the 12-Night Tropical North Queensland To Papua New Guinea cruise aboard Emerald Xara?

This 12-night Emerald Cruises voyage aboard Emerald Xara embarks in Cairns and concludes in Port Moresby, visiting Cairns, Doini, Alotau, Tufi, Tami Islands, Garove Island, Kimbe Bay, Madang. Fares start at $8,809 per person based on double occupancy, plus eligible Vincent Vacations onboard credits.

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12-Night Tropical North Queensland To Papua New Guinea Cruise

Upcoming Sailings & Stateroom Fares (1)

Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Cairns, Queensland, Australia (Cairns, Queensland, Australia)

At Sea (At Sea)

Doini Island, Papua New Guinea (Doini Island, Papua New Guinea)

Alotau, Papua New Guinea (Alotau, Papua New Guinea)

Tufi, Papua New Guinea (Tufi, Papua New Guinea)

Tami Islands, Papua New Guinea (Tami Islands, Papua New Guinea)

Garove Island, Papua New Guinea (Garove Island, Papua New Guinea)

Kimbe Island, Papua New Guinea (Kimbe Island, Papua New Guinea)

At Sea (At Sea)

Madang, Papua New Guinea (Madang, Papua New Guinea)

Crown Island, Papua New Guinea (Crown Island, Papua New Guinea)

Lae, Papua New Guinea - Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (Lae, Papua New Guinea - Port Moresby, Papua New Gu)

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea)

Why Book 12-Night Tropical North Queensland To Papua New Guinea (Emerald Xara) with Vincent Vacations Instead of Direct?

Frequently Asked Questions About 12-Night Tropical North Queensland To Papua New Guinea (Emerald Xara)

What is included in the 12-Night Tropical North Queensland To Papua New Guinea cruise aboard Emerald Xara?

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