Raja Ampat, Papua Barat

Raja Ampat, Papua 7 days 6 nights

Nestled in the heart of Indonesia’s Coral Triangle, Raja Ampat beckons with promises of unparalleled adventure and breath-taking natural beauty. This remote archipelago, comprised of over 1,500 small islands, cays, and shoals, is a paradise for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Picture yourself basking on pristine white sand beaches, where the whisper of the waves harmonizes with the rustle of palm leaves. Dive into crystal-clear waters to discover a vibrant underwater world teeming with life—schools of colourful fish, majestic manta rays, and intricate coral gardens that paint the seafloor. Each moment in Raja Ampat is an invitation to explore and marvel at one of the most biodiverse marine regions on the planet. Whether you’re navigating through lush mangroves, snorkelling in hidden lagoons, or simply soaking up the sun, this short trip promises an unforgettable journey filled with adventure and awe.

Day overview

Day 1

Arrival at Sorong Domine Eduard Osok Airport, from here you will go to the hotel and have a rest or explore Sorong city. Sorong is a chill harbour city, and in some ways the bridge between Maluku and Papua.

Day 2

From the hotel you go with a taxi to the harbour and take the ferry for around 2 hours into the National Park, Raja Ampat to the city of Waisai. From Waisai a small boot will bring you to your accommodation on a small island hidden away in a bay from Gem Island, paradise awaits you here.

Day 3-5

Time to relax, read a book, go snorkelling in front of your bungalow, diving, explore the island, feel lost on a tropical paradise island and sure you don’t want to go home anymore.

Day 6

Waking up from your dream trip on the island, today is your departure again, back to Sorong. You spent the night again in an hotel.

Day 7

Departure time from Sorong, back to home, or continue the trip on another destination.

Price of this tour

1 person

699 €

Per person

Transportation from Sorong airport to the hotel in Sorong

Transportation from the hotel in Sorong to your accommodation on Gem Island, taxi, ferry and a small boat will get you there

2 night’s accommodation in a hotel in Sorong

Four nights' accommodation in a homestay on a small island near Gem Island

National Park Entrance and Travel permit for the Raja Ampat National Park

Meals during your stay on the island

Garbage collection

Transportation from Sorong airport to the hotel in Sorong

Transportation from the hotel in Sorong to your accommodation on Gem Island, taxi, ferry and a small boat will get you there

2 night’s accommodation in a hotel in Sorong

Four nights' accommodation in a homestay on a small island near Gem Island

National Park Entrance and Travel permit for the Raja Ampat National Park

Meals during your stay on the island

Garbage collection

Transportation to and from Sorong

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Interesting Facts

Raja Ampat is home to 75% of the world’s coral species, making it the most diverse coral reef ecosystem on the planet

The park is located within the Coral Triangle, an area spanning Indonesia, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea, known as the "Amazon of the Seas" due to its incredible marine diversity

Raja Ampat is home to indigenous Papuan tribes with a unique culture and traditions

The region offers some of the best diving and snorkeling sites, with underwater visibility often exceeding 30 meters (100 feet). Famous dive sites include Cape Kri, Manta Ridge, and Blue Magic.

Raja Ampat, Papua Barat