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Fun in the Sun | Papua New Guinea Escape

10 Night Cruise Holiday with $1000 Bonus Value Including Exclusive Package Savings & More

  • Low Deposit From $499*pp
  • $1000 Bonus Value
  • Sail | August 2026

Book By 31 August 2025

Set Sail on 19 August 2026

Product Code: MC-36278

Fun in the Sun | Papua New Guinea Escape

10 Night Cruise Holiday with $1000 Bonus Value Including Exclusive Package Savings & More

  • Low Deposit From $499*pp
  • $1000 Bonus Value
  • Sail | August 2026

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Enjoy exclusive and rewarding dining experiences at several popular restaurants and cafes with the limited-edition, award-winning Privileges Dining Card. Offering up to 25% (or more) off your bill for you and your accompanying guests, the Privileges Dining Card increases your spending power at participating venues.

Please Note: This is an online dining card with a 30 day validity once activated. The link and instructions on how to activate your dining card will be provided at final travel documentation.

Unlock 10% off top-rated tours and attractions across Queensland with your My Queensland Experience Pass – exclusive to My Cruises guests! From Moreton Island Dolphin cruises and wildlife encounters to Story Bridge Climb and theme park thrills, it’s the perfect way to add unforgettable moments to your getaway.

Please note: Experiences must be pre-booked online using your voucher code before you travel. We recommend booking early once you receive your customer documentation to secure your preferred activity and avoid missing out during busy holiday periods.

Enjoy a 10 night cruise from Brisbane onboard Carnival Encounter in an Interior Stateroom

Onboard delicious dining across a range of complimentary venues
Onboard entertainment including production shows, dance classes, trivia, karaoke and more
Onboard all port taxes & charges

Take advantage of this exclusive bonus-packed cruise deal, without breaking the bank

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Brisbane, Australia

Embark your 10 night cruise from Brisbane onboard Carnival Encounter today.

 
At Sea

Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ships activities can be found on the vessels daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind then your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.

 
Alotau, Papua New Guinea

Welcome to the incredible location of Alotau. Made up of white sandy beaches, scenic waterfalls and intimidating volcanic mountains whilst the town was also a site of fierce warfare in World War 2. Though it is anything but that now, Alotau is the perfect place to relax in tropical paradise.

 
Kiriwina Island, Papua New Guinea

Welcome to Kiriwina Island! With its crystal-clear waters and jungle-clad cliffs, Kiriwina is a slice of paradise. Spend the day beach-side, where you can snorkel in coral reefs, shop for traditional handicrafts and, if you’re lucky, catch a game of the local’s fascinating take on cricket.

 
Rabaul

Rabual was built on mangrove swampland by the Germans in the late 1800’s. The island has a coloured past with it’s presence in World War II which can be learnt in a 3 hour tour. It is also home to incredible wildlife such as tiny tree kangaroos and giant butterflies.

 
At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

 
Conflict Islands, Papua New Guinea

Conflict Islands is one of the most peaceful place on the planet! Lap it up on a stand-up paddle board or kayak while exploring the world’s most bio diverse reef systems. Or you can take a tour of the Turtle Nursery to interact with adorable baby turtle hatchlings which you can hand-feed a specialized turtle formula.

 
At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

 
Brisbane, Australia

Farewell Brisbane today as you disembark from your cruise ship, or ask us about our flexible flights and extend your stay.

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Price based on cruise sail date 19 August 2026

Price based on departing from Brisbane

Extra charges apply for:

  • Sydney ($299pp)
  • Melbourne ($299pp)
  • Adelaide ($349pp)
  • Perth ($499pp)

Based on Interior Stateroomview stateroom

Upgrade to Ocean View Stateroom from $199 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Balcony Stateroom from $599 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Ocean Suite from $1899 per personview stateroom

Prices are per person twin share in AUD, and subject to availability and currency fluctuations.
Pricing is subject to change until reservation is confirmed. Please note – Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions are subject to change and availability.
Seasonal and/or flight routing surcharges may apply. Flights may not be direct or operate daily.  Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur.

Important – if your cruise holiday package is made up of consecutive back to back sailings, there is a chance that you may be allocated different cabin numbers on each voyage and may be required to change cabins throughout your journey.

Please note upgrade amounts advertised may be based on lead in obstructed view staterooms.

Please note – onboard benefits valued at has been converted into Australian Dollars from the onboard currency. Details of the onboard currency can be provided by your consultant at the time of enquiry.  Shore excursions and other items such as alcoholic beverages & laundry are an additional cost. Should onboard gratuities or hotel service charges not already be included in your package, these are mandatory and charged by the cruise line to your onboard account on a day by day basis.
Itineraries are subject to change at any time without notice.

Due to security reasons, all guests must be on board 2 hours before sailing.
Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking.

Please note: Flight deviations requested by the traveller incur a fee of $150AUD per person plus any additional airfare and or tax charges.  These will be advised by our Cruise After Sales / Air Department at the time of selecting your flights

Please note that a majority of US based (including Hawaii) hotels impose a daily mandatory additional charge that is automatically added to your bill by the hotel. There are various inclusions provided for these resort fees. These fees are separate from, cannot be prepaid prior to arrival and are in addition to our advertised package.
Please note many European hotels charge a nominal daily City Tourist Tax which is utilised locally for tourism-related purposes and to improve the local infrastructure in the area. This tax is collected by the hotels directly from the customer and the amount can vary by region, hotel size or type. Local regulations state this must be collected by the hotel and cannot be prepaid.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you have checked the Visa requirements for all countries visited on this itinerary.
China, Russia, India, Canada, and the USA require visas to be arranged prior to sailing for all Australian passport holders.
For Non-Australian passport holders please check with the appropriate embassy.

** Low Deposit Policy
Some cruise lines may charge a higher deposit if upgrading from an interior stateroom or adding additional benefits. Your consultant will advise at time of booking. A second deposit (part payment) will be required/date & amount will be supplied by the consultant at the time of booking.


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Product Code: MC-36278

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Book By 31 August 2025

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Departure Point Brisbane

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