Raja Ampat is a paradise for photographers, scientists, beginner divers and sea salt to 
harden the same. This group of magnificent islands, located at the northwestern end 
of Indonesia, located in the heart of the coral triangle, the most diverse marine areas 
in bio-earth
 
 As beautiful on the water like the one below, Raja Ampat has a surprising diversity of
habitats to explore. Each one - from the slopes of waves striking the ground drop away
beneath cliffs and karst in Wayag Uranie into, nutrient-rich bay Mayalibit, Kabui and
Aljui to the "bluewater mangrove”


channels of Kofiau and Gam to the plankton-rich upwelling areas of Misool and the Dampier Strait – are home to unique assemblages of species that, when taken together, add to produce the most impressive species lists ever compiled for a coral reef system of this size.
Nautical tourism, as a sustainable alternative to overfishing, mining, logging, and, potentially very important in the conservation of the spectacular underwater world in Raja Ampat, while also creating tangible benefits for local communities.


Travel Tips to Raja Ampat.

  1.  Daily flight with Lion Air, Merpati and Air Express from Jakarta to Sorong with stop over in Napier. Ticket prices ranged between 2.5 million to 4 million round-trip depending on the season. 
  2. Choosing a dive operator who has experience in this area. There are two ways to live in the inn Kri island, Waigeo, Mansuar and Misol or put another way by liveaboard boats. Many liveaboard dive operators that offer this service.
  3. Traveling with the group can push the budget. This is useful when doing a deal with a supply ship or resort owners. The resort at Kri Island are more expensive, ranging from 900 - 1500 euros per person for 7 days (excluding airfares).  
  4. They generally always give special rates for Indonesian citizens.Alternatively the resort owned by local governments that are much cheaper and pegged the rupiah. 
  5. Cost liveaboard charter boat with a capacity of maximum 14 participants, ranging from 90-110 million for the week-long cruise


congratulations on vacation in Raja Ampat Indonesia.