
Raja Ampat Discovery 7N/8D
SORONG - SORONG
DEC TO MAR
7 NIGHTS
Overview

We propose the following itinerary which adheres to our ‘slow travel’ philosophy. This itinerary is highly recommended but can be modified to suit your taste and needs.
HIGHLIGHTS
Highlight:
World class snorkelling and diving
Few areas in Indonesia can lay claim to such unsurpassed natural beauty.
Spectacular bird species encountered in the area include common sulfur-crested cockatoos, the large hornbills, colorful parrots and of course the incredible red bird of paradise.
The stunning top-side views of Pianemo
Day by Day

This itinerary should only be used as a guideline and may change according to weather conditions and also the sweet surprises and not-to-be-missed events that we may discover along the way.
Learn more about the 'Nomad experience' on this page.
DAY 1
Upon arrival at Sorong airport we immediately transfer you to the harbour where BUGIS is waiting. Once you are aboard our cruise director will first give you a general briefing to familiarize you with the vessel and our safety procedures. Then we cast raise the anchor and sailing to YAP island, first island of the four kings for our fist snorkeling where lay beautiful pristine underwater and white sand beaches awaits us. After dinner, we'll sail towards our next destination, Waigeo.
DAY 2
Start your day with a refreshing swim at the beautiful Saonek Kecil beach, then dive into a snorkeling adventure at Mioskon Island, Waigeo. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch as we head towards the charming village of Yenbeser Island. There, you'll have the opportunity for more snorkeling along a stunning wall, followed by another relaxing swim at the beach.
DAY 3
Today, we're beginning our day bright and early with a kayaking adventure along a tranquil lagoon river nestled in the jungle. Our goal? Spotting some vibrant tropical birds like parrots or hornbills, even the red bird of paradise if you an early riser. After that, we'll pay a visit to the village of Yenbeser. Following our lunch, we'll dive into the crystal-clear waters to snorkel at one of Raja Ampat's finest reefs, located at Cap Kri. We'll round off our day by fishing in the charming bay of Yenbuba.
DAY 4
In the early morning, we'll set sail from the bay to the picturesque small island of Arborek. Beneath the wooden pontoon and along the stunning beach, get ready to witness magnificent hard coral formations and an incredible variety of fish. We'll also take some time to explore the village ashore. The highlight of the day will be snorkeling at the Manta Ridge. In the afternoon, we'll drop anchor near the lovely island of Yeben, where we'll delight in another beautiful beach and more snorkeling adventures.
DAY 5
We've finally arrived at the renowned Wayag region, one of Indonesia's gems. Here, you can experience shark swimming, kayaking in the lagoons, enjoying scenic viewpoints, and relaxing on stunning beaches, allowing the breathtaking beauty of Wayag to transform our time into a truly magical adventure.
DAY 6
Piaynemo is undoubtedly another marvel in Raja Ampat. Dive into the crystal-clear waters and behold the stunning reef set against lush forest scenery for yet another fantastic snorkeling experience. Explore the lagoon by kayak and wrap up your exploration with a rewarding hike to the hilltop, where breathtaking views await.
DAY 7
Our last day in paradise will be filled with surprising snorkeling adventures at Sawandarek and Yanbuba jetties, two of the best spots in Raja Ampat. Expect to see lots of fish, turtles, and even reef sharks! We'll also take the time to visit the friendly local community in the village adjacent to the jetties. To top it off, we'll enjoy the sunset at the charming bay on the island of Mansuar, where we can leisurely kayak in the lagoon.
DAY 8
Back in the harbor of Sorong on the mainland. After breakfast, we say farewell to the captain and crew and transfer you to the airport for the return flight to Bali or to any other destination.
Pricing & Inclusions

We apply a simple pricing structure. However, the inclusions and exclusions of each itinerary may vary. Please see the 'Inclusions and Exclusions' below.
PRICING STRUCTURE
Shared Trip: $400/person/night + additional distance fee if applicable
Private Charters: $3000/8 persons/night + additional distance fee if applicable
INCLUSIONS
Accommodation in a shared double bed cabin
All meals, snacks soft and hot drinks
Land excursions during the trip
Use of paddle boards, kayaks, snorkeling gear and other amenities onboard
Airport transfers from/to the closest airport
EXCLUSIONS
International and domestic flights
Visa entry fees (if any)
Port and park fees: $300/person
Beer, wine and liquors
Diving sesions and diving equipment rental
Single occupancy
Crew gratuities
ADD-ONS
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