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Best things to do in Karimunjawa Islands

Escape to Indonesia's paradise, the Karimunjawa Islands. This remarkable archipelago, consisting of 27 breath-taking tropical islands, is a hidden gem nestled in the Java Sea. Immerse yourself in the unspoiled white-sandy beaches, bordered by luscious palm trees and turquoise waters, brimming with vibrant marine life. Snorkel or dive among coral reefs, explore lush mangroves, or simply relax and soak up the serene atmosphere. Relish local delicacies and soak in the unique culture of this tranquil haven. Perfect for adventure-seekers and tranquility-chasers alike, Karimunjawa promises a dreamy, untouched experience of Indonesia's aquatic wonderland. Welcome to your paradise away from home.

EXPERIENCES

A range of thrilling experiences handpicked by our experts. Don’t see one that’s just right for you? No problem. Our local insiders will create precisely what you want.

Island Hopping

Charter a luxury yacht and explore the enchanting Karimunjawa Islands at your own pace. Discover uninhabited islands, secluded beaches, and vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. Enjoy personalized service, gourmet meals, and unparalleled freedom to create your bespoke island-hopping adventure.

Snorkelling and Diving

Experience the underwater wonders of Karimunjawa's vibrant marine ecosystems on a private scuba diving or snorkeling excursion. Led by an expert dive instructor, explore the crystal-clear waters, colourful coral reefs, and abundant marine life, including turtles, reef sharks, and tropical fish. Tailor your underwater adventure to suit your preferences and skill level.

Hiking and Trekking

The Karimunjawa National Park covers most of the archipelago and offers various trekking routes through the lush rainforests. Discover the diverse flora and fauna, hike to panoramic viewpoints, and enjoy the breath-taking scenery. Guided trekking tours are available, providing insights into the local ecosystem and the conservation efforts in the park.

Kayaking and Paddleboarding

Explore Karimunjawa's lush mangrove forests with a private guided kayak tour. Paddle through serene waterways and observe colourful bird species, crabs, and monitor lizards. Learn about mangroves' vital role in the local ecosystem while enjoying this tranquil experience. Alternatively, glide through the calm and clear waters surrounding the Karimunjawa Islands on a paddleboard, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding islands.

Shark Conservation Centre

The Shark Conservation Centre is located in Karimunjawa Islands and is dedicated to the conservation of sharks and other marine animals. Visitors can learn about the centre’s efforts and witness the conservation efforts up close.

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EASTERN INDONESIA SAILING ADVENTURE
Indonesia

Join the 11-day “Eastern Indonesia Sailing Adventure” cruise from Bali to Kupang, part of a fleet of well-equipped vessels designed for exploration. This sailing holiday in Indonesia’s archipelago lets you explore islands, see Komodo dragons, experience cultures, and marvel at natural beauty. The dedicated crew ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey, and you don’t need to be an experienced sailor—crew members will assist and guide you throughout the adventure. This trip is the ultimate mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery in Indonesia’s archipelago.

Interest

Sailing & Yachting, On the Water

Destination

Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £6,495

Tailor-made

11 days from

£6,495

Without Flights
Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £6,495

FLAVOURS OF SOUTHEAST ASIA TOUR
Singapore, Indonesia

Journey through Singapore, Bali, and Sumba on a cultural and culinary adventure. From street food and temples to island retreats and artisan villages, this luxury tour blends authentic local experiences with comfort and style—ideal for travellers seeking food, heritage, and natural beauty across Southeast Asia.

Interest

Heritage, Culinary

Destination

Singapore, Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £6,495

Tailor-made

14 days from

£6,495

Without Flights
Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £6,495

GRAND SOUTHEAST ASIA ADVENTURE
Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Macao

Experience a luxurious 13-day journey through Hong Kong, Macao, Thailand, Singapore, and Bawah Island. Discover vibrant cities, rich cultures, exotic cuisine, and secluded beaches—all with expert guides and stylish stays. Throughout your adventure, your dedicated tour leader will provide expert guidance, personalized recommendations, and support to ensure a smooth and engaging experience. This Grand Southeast Asia Adventure blends urban thrills with island tranquillity for an unforgettable multi-country escape.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture

Destination

Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Macao

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £11,565

Tailor-made

13 days from

£11,565

Without Flights
Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £11,565

INDONESIAN ARCHIPELAGO CRUISE
Indonesia

Take this 8-day cruise through the Indonesia archipelago, where life on board offers luxurious amenities, engaging activities, and a relaxed onboard environment designed for comfort and discovery. Explore volcanic islands, vibrant coral reefs, and traditional villages. From snorkelling in the Flores Sea to visitingKomodo National Parkand the fabled Spice Islands, this journey blends natural wonders, cultural encounters, and marine adventures in one unforgettable island-hopping holiday.

Interest

Sailing & Yachting, Snorkelling & Diving, On the Water

Destination

Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

Tailor-made

8 days from

£7,965

Without Flights
Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

INDONESIAN SPICE ISLANDS EXPEDITION
Indonesia

This 10-day Indonesian Spice Islands tour travels from Ambon to Ternate, exploring remote islands, coral reefs and rich heritage. Enjoy snorkelling, sea kayaking, jungle walks, village visits and Zodiac cruises along dramatic coastlines, including Sebakor Bay. Discover hidden gems, vibrant marine life and centuries-old forts across one of the world’s most fascinating archipelagos. In the pristine Raja Ampat archipelago, encounter diverse marine species, including manta rays. Selected stops may include an Indonesian province famed for underwater thermal springs.

Interest

Sailing & Yachting, On the Water

Destination

Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

Tailor-made

10 days from

£7,965

Without Flights
Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

INTO THE HEART OF SUMATRA
Indonesia

Journey through North, West, and Central Sumatra on a 14-day adventure filled with wildlife, volcanoes, and vibrant cultures. Track orangutans, climb Mt Kerinci, explore Lake Toba, and connect with Batak traditions. This immersive tour offers authentic experiences, diverse landscapes, and carefully selected accommodation options that provide comfort and convenience, enhancing your overall holiday experience across Indonesia’s most untamed island.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, Nature & Wildlife

Destination

Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £4,965

Tailor-made

14 days from

£4,965

Without Flights
Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £4,965

RAJA AMPAT SAILING EXPEDITION
Indonesia

Experience the islands of Raja Ampat’s unparalleled beauty on this 10-day expedition, featuring an unforgettable overnight cruise through these remote waters. From snorkelling in Kri’s vibrant reefs and underwater exploration of the region’s diverse marine life, to jungle treks in Gam and relaxing on the idyllic Wayag Islands, each day brings new adventures. Conclude with a cultural experience in Markhesa Bay, making this trip a perfect blend of nature and culture.

Interest

Sailing & Yachting, On the Water

Destination

Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £8,965

Tailor-made

10 days from

£8,965

Without Flights
Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £8,965

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FLAVOURS OF SOUTHEAST ASIA TOUR
Singapore, Indonesia

Journey through Singapore, Bali, and Sumba on a cultural and culinary adventure. From street food and temples to island retreats and artisan villages, this luxury tour blends authentic local experiences with comfort and style—ideal for travellers seeking food, heritage, and natural beauty across Southeast Asia.

Interest

Heritage, Culinary

Destination

Singapore, Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £6,495

Tailor-made

14 days from

£6,495

Without Flights
Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £6,495

GRAND SOUTHEAST ASIA ADVENTURE
Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Macao

Experience a luxurious 13-day journey through Hong Kong, Macao, Thailand, Singapore, and Bawah Island. Discover vibrant cities, rich cultures, exotic cuisine, and secluded beaches—all with expert guides and stylish stays. Throughout your adventure, your dedicated tour leader will provide expert guidance, personalized recommendations, and support to ensure a smooth and engaging experience. This Grand Southeast Asia Adventure blends urban thrills with island tranquillity for an unforgettable multi-country escape.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture

Destination

Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Macao

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £11,565

Tailor-made

13 days from

£11,565

Without Flights
Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £11,565

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List View

EASTERN INDONESIA SAILING ADVENTURE
Indonesia

Join the 11-day “Eastern Indonesia Sailing Adventure” cruise from Bali to Kupang, part of a fleet of well-equipped vessels designed for exploration. This sailing holiday in Indonesia’s archipelago lets you explore islands, see Komodo dragons, experience cultures, and marvel at natural beauty. The dedicated crew ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey, and you don’t need to be an experienced sailor—crew members will assist and guide you throughout the adventure. This trip is the ultimate mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery in Indonesia’s archipelago.

Interest

Sailing & Yachting, On the Water

Destination

Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £6,495

Tailor-made

11 days from

£6,495

Without Flights
Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £6,495

FLAVOURS OF SOUTHEAST ASIA TOUR
Singapore, Indonesia

Journey through Singapore, Bali, and Sumba on a cultural and culinary adventure. From street food and temples to island retreats and artisan villages, this luxury tour blends authentic local experiences with comfort and style—ideal for travellers seeking food, heritage, and natural beauty across Southeast Asia.

Interest

Heritage, Culinary

Destination

Singapore, Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £6,495

Tailor-made

14 days from

£6,495

Without Flights
Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £6,495

GRAND SOUTHEAST ASIA ADVENTURE
Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Macao

Experience a luxurious 13-day journey through Hong Kong, Macao, Thailand, Singapore, and Bawah Island. Discover vibrant cities, rich cultures, exotic cuisine, and secluded beaches—all with expert guides and stylish stays. Throughout your adventure, your dedicated tour leader will provide expert guidance, personalized recommendations, and support to ensure a smooth and engaging experience. This Grand Southeast Asia Adventure blends urban thrills with island tranquillity for an unforgettable multi-country escape.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture

Destination

Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Macao

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £11,565

Tailor-made

13 days from

£11,565

Without Flights
Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £11,565

INDONESIAN ARCHIPELAGO CRUISE
Indonesia

Take this 8-day cruise through the Indonesia archipelago, where life on board offers luxurious amenities, engaging activities, and a relaxed onboard environment designed for comfort and discovery. Explore volcanic islands, vibrant coral reefs, and traditional villages. From snorkelling in the Flores Sea to visitingKomodo National Parkand the fabled Spice Islands, this journey blends natural wonders, cultural encounters, and marine adventures in one unforgettable island-hopping holiday.

Interest

Sailing & Yachting, Snorkelling & Diving, On the Water

Destination

Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

Tailor-made

8 days from

£7,965

Without Flights
Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

INDONESIAN SPICE ISLANDS EXPEDITION
Indonesia

This 10-day Indonesian Spice Islands tour travels from Ambon to Ternate, exploring remote islands, coral reefs and rich heritage. Enjoy snorkelling, sea kayaking, jungle walks, village visits and Zodiac cruises along dramatic coastlines, including Sebakor Bay. Discover hidden gems, vibrant marine life and centuries-old forts across one of the world’s most fascinating archipelagos. In the pristine Raja Ampat archipelago, encounter diverse marine species, including manta rays. Selected stops may include an Indonesian province famed for underwater thermal springs.

Interest

Sailing & Yachting, On the Water

Destination

Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

Tailor-made

10 days from

£7,965

Without Flights
Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

INTO THE HEART OF SUMATRA
Indonesia

Journey through North, West, and Central Sumatra on a 14-day adventure filled with wildlife, volcanoes, and vibrant cultures. Track orangutans, climb Mt Kerinci, explore Lake Toba, and connect with Batak traditions. This immersive tour offers authentic experiences, diverse landscapes, and carefully selected accommodation options that provide comfort and convenience, enhancing your overall holiday experience across Indonesia’s most untamed island.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, Nature & Wildlife

Destination

Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £4,965

Tailor-made

14 days from

£4,965

Without Flights
Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £4,965

RAJA AMPAT SAILING EXPEDITION
Indonesia

Experience the islands of Raja Ampat’s unparalleled beauty on this 10-day expedition, featuring an unforgettable overnight cruise through these remote waters. From snorkelling in Kri’s vibrant reefs and underwater exploration of the region’s diverse marine life, to jungle treks in Gam and relaxing on the idyllic Wayag Islands, each day brings new adventures. Conclude with a cultural experience in Markhesa Bay, making this trip a perfect blend of nature and culture.

Interest

Sailing & Yachting, On the Water

Destination

Indonesia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £8,965

Tailor-made

10 days from

£8,965

Without Flights
Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £8,965

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