Orion Cruises Your ship is the new German-built, 106-guest, m.v. ORION . Completed in November 2003, ORION combines the best and latest in ship design with maritime and environmental technology, comfort and casual elegance. From the ice-strengthened hull to the chilled champagne, this is expedition cruising in true international-standard luxury. Staterooms and Suites: 53. All rooms are exterior and include Internet access, TV/DVD, twin/ queen-size beds, refrigerator, sitting area or living room, marble bathrooms. Ships amenities include: Spa, sauna, whirlpool, masseuse, hairdresser, boutique. Food and Beverages: Constellation restaurant: single unassigned seating plus separate open deck area for casual alfresco dining. Observation lounge with wrap-around deck. Exploration and recreation equipment includes: Two jet-propelled tenders, ten heavy-duty motorized Zodiac inflatable boats, kayaks and windsurfers. See below for an example of Itineraries and departure dates: 12 Day options also available |



| 7 Night Cape York & Top End Includes: Cairns Agincourt Reef Cooktown Lizard Island Creech Reef Thursday Island Wessel Island Victoria Settlement Darwin *Leaves from Darwin |
| 7 Night Tasmanian Cruises Includes: Sydney Eden Flinders Island Wineglass Bay Coles Bay Maria Island Port Davey Port Huon Hobart *Leaves from Hobart |