Experience unmatched levels of comfort and luxury throughout allow passengers the opportunity to experience the outback in absolute style. With an all Australian crew of 18 and a passenger limit of 36, the attention to detail and service is impeccable. The finest in dining, a helicopter and 6 dedicated expedition boats on board, True North provides unmatched flexibility and exclusivity.

The Vessel

More like an exclusive hotel than a cruise boat, True North provides a number of lavish vantage points including a sundeck, a forward observation lounge, a ship’s lounge and an alfresco bar. The ship’s naturalist presents interpretative information each night and an internet café enables convenient communication. Enjoy the lower deck dining room offering the ultimate in comfort and uninterrupted vistas – large panoramic windows ensuring you never miss any of the action, even when enjoying the ‘finest in fine dining’. All cabins feature enhanced décor, en-suite facilities, inhouse entertainment and satellite telephones. The Explorer Class staterooms and the River Class cabins offer king size beds that can be converted to singles and the Ocean Class twins feature roomy single beds. Multiple expedition boats allow clients freedom and, to add yet another dimension to adventure, the True North is the only Kimberley adventure-cruise ship that sails with its own helicopter. The purpose built True North is able to explore the upper reaches of shallow river systems – passengers need only step out of their cabins to experience wilderness and the latest in computer controlled motion stabilisers ensures a comfortable ride.

Itineraries

Adventures in Paradise 7 nights (Cairns – PNG – Cairns)

Untamed Papua New Guinea in ultimate luxury. Mighty rivers, impenetrable jungle, a unique culture, smouldering volcanoes and classic South Pacific vistas. Trek into the jungle in search of the bird of paradise. Cruise the beautiful fjords of Tufi and take an exhilarating helicopter flight to the Kokoda Track. Stroll on the beautiful yet uninhabited Lusancay Islands. Fly over Rabaul’s active volcano. Snorkel over tanks and aircraft lost during World War II and join a village ‘sing-sing’. This is one of the world’s great luxury adventure-cruises. 

Fares From $9,995 Twin Share
Prices based on low season pricing as at 01 April 2011

Kimberley Snapshot 7 nights (Broome – Wyndham)

This cruise offers the flagship Kimberley Ultimate itinerary condensed into a single week voyage. Features several Kimberley icons including the Horizontal Waterfalls, Montgomery Reef, The Prince Regent River and the Hunter River.  At the massive King George Falls True North’s skilled captain edges her bow right up to the thundering cascade for you to cool off right on the deck. The magnificent Kimberley coast features a wild and beautiful panorama of rugged mountains, ocean and rivers that will remain etched in your memory forever.

Fares From $8,995 Twin Share
Prices based on low season pricing as at 01 April 2011

Kimberley Ultimate Cruise: 13 nights (Broome – Wyndham)

On this two-week soirée along the magnificent Kimberley Coast you’ll encounter incredibly colourful coastlines and overnight on spectacular rivers and picturesque inlets.  Swim in secluded waterholes, hidden deep in tall gorges.  With your expert crew aboard a convoy of powerful expedition boats explore far reaching river systems to discover unexplained rock art, view extraordinary wildlife, taste fresh oysters straight from the rocks and fish for monster barramundi.

Fares From $12,995 Twin Share
Prices based on low season pricing as at 01 April 2011

Terms and Conditions Apply
Minimum stays and surcharges may apply Christmas, New years eve & Easter