Experience Indonesia Your Way with KLM Thalassa 42

Experiences Aboard Uncharted Cruises

With the vast and mystical allure of the Indonesian archipelago as our playground, Uncharted Cruises invites you to immerse yourself in a myriad of oceanic and cultural experiences. Our liveaboard adventures include snorkeling, kayaking, and paddle boarding, allowing you to explore vibrant marine life both above and below the water at your own pace. Our cultural tours allow you to discover the diverse array of Indonesian cultures, each with its own traditions, languages, food, and way of life.

Our expeditions are not limited to these experiences. Each expedition can also be tailored to create a specialized adventure based on your diverse interests and passions. Charter the boat for a surfing expedition to some of Indonesia's most coveted waves or embark on a bird watching journey to witness the unique avian wonders of the region. For those who seek inner peace amidst the rhythmic dance of the waves, a yoga and wellness retreat onboard promises rejuvenation for the mind, body, and soul. Breathe in the salty air, meditate to the gentle lull of the ocean, and relax with holistic wellness practices while floating through pristine beauty of Indonesian islands.

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EXPERIENCES OVERVIEW

01 Snorkeling

Put on some snorkeling gear and disconnect from the surface world while quietly floating with the gentle rhythms of the sea. Snorkeling in these waters is like entering an aquarium: a world full of living color and movement. Without the weight of equipment or the need for extensive training, snorkeling invites everyone, regardless of age or experience, to enjoy the beauty of the undersea world. Snorkeling gear is always available for you to use on our voyages.

Availability: As part of a combination experience, or as a specialized charter experience.

02 Kayaking & Paddle Boarding

Extend your adventure above the water through kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding. These paddling experiences offer an intimate encounter with nature, where the serenity of the sea meets the whispers of coastal breezes. Kayaks and paddle boards are always available for you to use on our voyages. On board KLM Thalassa 42 we have two double kayaks and two inflatable SUP’s that can be used during any of our trips.

Availability: As part of a combination experience, or as a specialized charter experience.

03 Cultural Tours

On your cultural tour, you can explore the art and craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations. Enjoy the savory dishes, aromatic spices, and unique ingredients by indulging in the flavors of authentic local cuisine. You may have the opportunity to observe traditional ceremonies that offer a window into the spiritual and social fabric of these communities. Discover ancient ruins, explore historical sites, and learn about the events that have shaped these communities over the centuries. Cultural tours are a chance to create lasting memories, expand your horizons, and truly understand the cultural diversity that makes Indonesia such a captivating destination.

Availability: As part of a combination experience.

04 Surfing

The remote Indonesian islands are renowned for their world-class waves and draw in surfers from around the globe. As you set sail on your chartered liveaboard adventure, you will explore the perfect barrels, powerful swells, and endless rides that define Indonesian surfing. Here you find the promise of uncrowded breaks and hidden gems that have yet to be discovered by the masses. Our liveaboards offer flexibility to adjust your itinerary based on weather, swell conditions, and group preferences, so you can make the most of your surf trip and maximize your wave count.

Availability: As a specialized charter experience.

05 Bird Watching

Bird watching on an Indonesian liveaboard is an immersive experience that combines the thrill of spotting rare and exotic birds with the tranquility of untouched landscapes. Your chartered bird watching adventure will allow you to explore remote islands and habitats, and their unique species that are rarely seen by visitors. With its vast array of habitats, rich biodiversity, and a staggering number of bird species, Indonesia is a prime destination for birdwatchers seeking unique and unforgettable encounters.

Availability: As part of a combination experience, or as a specialized charter experience.

06 Wellness and Yoga

Our liveaboard offers the perfect setting for your yoga and wellness practices. The gentle rhythm of the waves and idyllic landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for meditation, mindfulness, and yoga. As the liveaboard glides through the islands, it becomes more than just a journey across waters; it's a voyage towards inner peace and holistic well-being.

Availability: As part of a combination experience, or as a specialized charter experience.

07 Responsible Tourism

At Uncharted Cruises, we strongly believe in responsible tourism practices for all our experiences. Your presence in these remote areas comes with a responsibility to help preserve both ecosystems and cultures. While in the water we avoid contact with marine life and coral and adhere to guidelines set by the crew to minimize our impact. When interacting with local communities, we engage in respectful and conscious travel, so that visitors can help with the sustainable growth of local communities, safeguarding their heritage and way of life for future generations.