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Silversea Oceania: 23 nights from Lautoka with Silver Cloud Expedition
20 May 2025

Fiji, Vanuatu, Argentina, United States, Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Australia

from $32,633.80

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Oceania with Silver Cloud Expedition from $32,633.80

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Cruise itinerary
Departure Port: Lautoka ➞ Landing: Darwin

Tuesday, 20 May 2025 - 07:00

Lautoka
Wednesday, 21 May 2025

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Thursday, 22 May 2025 01:00 - 11:30

Ambrym Island
Friday, 23 May 2025 06:30 - 06:00

Pentecost Island
Saturday, 24 May 2025 06:30 - 12:30

Espiritu Santo
Sunday, 25 May 2025 11:30 - 05:30

Isla Pingüino
Monday, 26 May 2025 08:30 - 06:00

Santa Ana
Tuesday, 27 May 2025

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Wednesday, 28 May 2025 07:00 - 01:00

Njari Island
Thursday, 29 May 2025 05:30 - not found

Rabaul
Friday, 30 May 2025 not found - 05:00

Rabaul
Saturday, 31 May 2025 12:00 - 06:00

Jacquinot Bay
Sunday, 1 June 2025 09:30 - 05:30

Kuiawa Island
Monday, 2 June 2025 07:30 - 06:00

Cape Nelson
Tuesday, 3 June 2025 05:30 - 11:30

Fergusson
Wednesday, 4 June 2025 01:00 - 08:00

Dobu
Thursday, 5 June 2025 07:00 - 11:00

Deka Deka Island
Friday, 6 June 2025

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Saturday, 7 June 2025 07:00 - 11:30

Thursday Island
Sunday, 8 June 2025 02:30 - 05:30

Yorkeys Knob
Monday, 9 June 2025

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Tuesday, 10 June 2025 06:30 - 06:30

Yirrkala
Wednesday, 11 June 2025

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Thursday, 12 June 2025

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Friday, 13 June 2025 07:30 - 06:00

Bathurst Island
Saturday, 14 June 2025 07:00

Darwin

Lautoka

With a population of around 52,500 people, Lautoka is the second largest city in Fiji and it is located on the western side of the island of Viti Levu, the largest island in the Fijian archipelago.

Lautoka is a dynamic city where industrial activity, cultural richness, and natural beauty are perfectly mixed together. The city is named after a battle cry that means ‘spear-hit’. According to legend, when an argument erupted between two local chiefs, one shouted the words Lau -Toka meaning “spear –hit” or “hit to win” as he killed the other by spearing him through the chest. The city is also known as the "Sugar City" due to its famous sugar industry.

The Lautoka Sugar Mill was founded in 1903, its importance has grown over the years becoming one of the largest in the country and a major employer in the region. Besides sugar, economy includes tourism, manufacturing, and services. The city serves as an important port for both commercial and cruise ships, contributing to its economic vitality. The importance of the port is linked to both trade and tourism. The port sees a bunch of cruise liners, giving passengers a chance to explore the city’s historic sites, hit the beaches and shop around.

Cruises from or stopping in Lautoka often include itineraries through Oceania and Polynesia. These cruises are a great way to see the beauty and culture of the this area, with Lautoka being a highlight for many travelers. Lautoka is a vibrant city with a mix of different cultures and ethnicities, reflecting Fiji's diverse demographic makeup. Lautoka has a vibrant cultural scene with various festivals, markets, and events that celebrate the rich heritage and traditions of its people. If you want to taste local cuisine the Lautoka Market is for you. It is a bustling hub where locals sell fresh produce, handicrafts, and other goods. Rugby and soccer plays an important role in Lautoka sporting culture. If you are a sport lover, Churchill Park is for you. It is a notable sports venue in Lautoka that hosts various local and international sporting events.

Ambrym Island

Pentecost Island

Espiritu Santo

Isla Pingüino

Santa Ana

Njari Island

Rabaul

Jacquinot Bay

Kuiawa Island

Cape Nelson

Fergusson

Dobu

Deka Deka Island

Thursday Island

Yorkeys Knob

Yirrkala

Bathurst Island

Darwin

Exploring Darwin: A Tropical Paradise in Australia

Darwin, situated in Australia's Northern Territory, is a city rich in history and natural beauty, offering visitors a unique blend of indigenous culture and modern charm. Founded in 1869, Darwin has overcome its tumultuous past, including being heavily bombed during World War II, to become a vibrant and multicultural destination that celebrates its resilience and diversity.

Tropical Climate of Darwin

Darwin experiences a tropical savanna climate characterized by two distinct seasons: the wet season from November to April and the dry season from May to October. The wet season brings heavy rainfall and impressive thunderstorms, while the dry season offers sunny days and cooler nights, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities like exploring national parks and enjoying the city's outdoor markets.

Top Attractions and Places to Visit in Darwin

Discover Darwin's unique attractions, such as the Mindil Beach Sunset Market where you can sample local cuisine and watch stunning sunsets over the Timor Sea. Explore the lush George Brown Botanic Gardens, visit Crocosaurus Cove to get up close with saltwater crocodiles, or take a day trip to Litchfield National Park to swim in refreshing waterfalls.

Local Cuisine: Flavors of the Northern Territory

Immerse yourself in Darwin's culinary scene by trying local delicacies like barramundi fish, kangaroo meat, mud crab, and buffalo steaks. Indulge in Asian-inspired dishes at the Parap Markets or savor fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Don't miss the opportunity to taste traditional Aboriginal bush foods like bush tomatoes and macadamia nuts for a truly authentic culinary experience.

Embark on an Unforgettable Cruise from Darwin

Take your Darwin adventure to the next level by booking a cruise departing from this coastal city. From luxury cruises exploring the Kimberley region's rugged landscapes to wildlife cruises in search of dolphins and sea turtles in the Timor Sea, there are diverse options to suit every traveler. A cruise from Darwin promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking views of Australia's northern waters.