The nation of Indonesia stretches along an equatorial archipelago numbering nearly 18,000 islands in total. Encompassing several ecosystem types as well as straddling the boundaries between the Oriental and Australasian faunal regions, Indonesia is one of the most biodiverse nations on Earth.

Join us on our first exploratory mountain bike ride through the dramatic, volcano-strewn (14 active) island of Flores in Eastern Indonesia!

This is a trip all about scenery and enjoying the idyllic village pace of three distinct Indonesian islands, Bali, Java, and Madura.

At 16,023 feet (4,884 meters), the Carstensz Pyramid -- or Puncak Jaya ("Victory Peak"), as the Indonesians call it -- offers a moderately challenging climb with extremely high success rates.

Owned by one of the original and most experienced liveaboard dive operaters in Indonesia, Temukira is a pinisi-shaped boutique live-aboard, manned by a friendly and competent, local crew.

This Best of Bali Dive Safari will give divers exactly what the name suggests: a tour of the best dive sites in the beautiful island of Bali. You will experience stunning wall diving at Menjangan Island in the northwest; search for weird and wonderful critters muck diving at Secret Bay in Gilimanuk and Puri Jati in the north; as well as dive the unforgettable USAT Liberty Shipwreck and surrounding sites at Tulamben Bay in the northeast.