Expedition Micronesia With Marshall Islands and Palau - Island Magic In the Heart of the Pacific on the Hanseatic Inspiration

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    Duration

    26 DAYS
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    Class of ship

    Large Expedition Ship
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    Sustainability

    Science Centre (Ocean Academy), Ship to Shore Power
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    Berths

    230
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    Ice Class

    PC6 Rating
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Duration
26 DAYS
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Class of ship
Large Expedition Ship
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Sustainability
Science Centre (Ocean Academy), Ship to Shore Power
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Berths
230
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Ice Class
PC6 Rating

Expedition overview and highlights

  • Set sail for territories still untouched by tourism—visit isolated island groups in Tuvalu, Kiribati and the Marshall Islands, rarely seen by outsiders
  • Experience warm local welcomes and discover island cultures and traditions
  • Watch for rare seabirds and dolphins

Embark on a 26-day voyage through one of the world’s most remote and culturally rich regions aboard the Hanseatic Inspiration. Sailing from Fiji to Palau, this expedition explores the vibrant heart of Micronesia, including Tuvalu, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands and the Caroline Islands. Each stop reveals untouched coral atolls, welcoming island communities, and a deep connection to nature and ancient maritime traditions. Enjoy Zodiac landings on seldom-visited shores, swim in lagoons of surreal beauty and discover underwater ecosystems alive with colour and life. With expert guides enriching each experience and a small expedition ship allowing for flexible exploration, this journey offers a rare blend of biodiversity, tradition, and adventure—perfect for those who seek to venture far beyond the ordinary.

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