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Jo Meintjes Travel also recommends and sells other Expedition Cruise Ships to all parts of the globe other than the Polar areas in which she particularly specialises. Below are examples of voyages which may or may not be currently on offer due to occasional cancellations or other reasons beyond the control of Jo Meintjes Travel.
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Coral Princess also sails to the Kimberleys with optional land extensions to the Bungle Bungle and Kakadu National Park and Katherine Gorge. Embark at Broome to sail around this remote coastline of Australia with its abundant sealife like leatherback and green sea turtles, dugongs and sharks. Landings will be at remote islands which are nature reserves.
With the opportunity to see the annual whale migration and an abundance of flora and fauna, September and October is a great time to cruise Western Australia's Kimberley coast!
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Rainforest & Reefs aboard the Le Levant which starts in Belize. Board the ship at the coast after an initial boat and jungle excursion the first day. Continue via Roatán island along the coast of Honduras to Isla de Providencia belonging to Nicaragua, then see the little visited north coast of Costa Rica including the Tortuguero (Turtle) canals, onto the San Blas Islands, transit the Panama Canal and continue up the Panama coast from the Darien Jungle in a westerly direction via such gems as Isla Coiba, the Osa Peninsula to disembark at Puerto Caldera. Fly out from the Costa Rica capital San José. |
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Zanzibar to the Seychelles. Le Ponant will depart from Zanzibar via Mafia Island to visit remote islands of the Seychelles group, this includes the very remote magnificent UNESCO Heritage Site the Aldabra Atoll. Over 100,000 giant turtles roam wild. Birdlife and sealife throughout the voyage is amazing finishing with a visit to Praslin where the unique coco-de-mer palms grow 33 m tall and produce the world's largest nut. |
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Pandaw cruises: Jo Meintjes travel represents them for all their cruises e.g. from Yangon up the Ayeyarwady River to Mandalay, land to the Golden Triangle on the borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar (which Jo visited a few years ago) where you will see the mighty Mekong River where you join another cruise to Luang Prabang, then a flight to Ventiane where the tour ends. |
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Amazon and other cruises of the remote Jungle Rivers of South America. This explores 4 rivers: the Amazon, Orinoco, Suriname and Essequibo.
Please enquire for further details.
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Jo Meintjes Travel has recently become an agent for Aqua Expeditions in the Amazon. M/V Aqua is 140 ft long with 12 luxurious guest suites of 230 sq ft with outer facing windows. Her sister ship the M/V Aria was launched earlier in 2011
This ship is equally luxurious and follow a different itinerary to that of M/V Aqua. Both ships are staffed with naturalist guides.
For more details and prices please contact Jo using the Enquiry form. |
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| A newly offered expedition is to British Guyana for its pristine jungles and few tourists. Birdlife is prolific as are West Indian manatees, red howler monkeys and a distinct possibility is spotting a Jaguar. |
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| Sister ship to the Antarctic cruising M.S. Andrea is the 61 passenger capacity M/V Monet who cruises the Adriatic in the summer months from Wednesday to Wednesday with round trips from Venice to Venice via Ravenna, Split, Dubrovnik, Zadar and Pula. |
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| Other voyages on M.V. Monet are devoted solely to the Dalmatian coast for 14 nights |
| Libya under Sail and Libya and the Lost Cities of the Mediterranean are now on offer aboard Le Ponant. |
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Reed Boat - Lake Titicaca |

Landmannalaugar - Iceland |

Isle St. Marie - Madagascar |

Fingal's Cave Isle of Staffa - U.K. |

Eruption on Heimaey - Westmann - Iceland |

Sing-Sing - Papua New Guinea |
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Whilst every effort has been made to print the correct facts and figures above, this is only an indication of what is on offer. Jo Meintjes Travel cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions.
If your preferred area is not listed here please enquire and Jo Meintjes will do her best to source an alternative cruise. Should this be unavailable in the coming year then she will advise you as soon as one does become available.
IF YOU HAVE A DREAM DESTINATION PLEASE ASK - JO ENJOYS A CHALLENGE! |