Raja Ampat: December 8–20, 2026
Raja Ampat, in the heart of West Papua, Indonesia, is a remote paradise considered one of the most spectacular diving destinations in the world. Its warm, crystal-clear waters (27–30 °C / 81–86 °F) host incredible marine biodiversity: pristine coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, reef sharks, manta rays, and colorful nudibranchs. Dive sites range from shallow reefs perfect for beginners to walls and channels with stronger currents for advanced divers. Beyond diving, Raja Ampat offers breathtaking landscapes, with karst islands, deserted beaches, hidden lagoons, and local villages where traditional culture is still alive, making each trip a unique blend of underwater adventure and natural and cultural discovery.
- Departure Date: December 8, 2026
- Return Date: December 20, 2026
- Duration: 13 days
- Dives: 3–4 per day
- Country: Indonesia
- Language: Bahasa Indonesian
- Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
- Documentation: Passport with at least 6 months validity, VOA, and All Indonesia Form
- Health: No vaccines required
- Water Temperature: 27–30 °C
- DAY 01: December 8, 2026, Monday
International flight from your home city to the connecting city. Overnight on board, starting the adventure to the heart of Indonesia’s stunning marine park: Raja Ampat.
- DAY 02: December 9, 2026, Tuesday
Arrival at Jakarta International Airport and completion of entry procedures. After collecting luggage, transfer to the selected 4-star hotel to rest and recover from the long intercontinental flight. Free time to relax, enjoy the hotel facilities, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. Dinner on your own and overnight in Jakarta.
- DAY 03: December 10, 2026, Wednesday
Early morning flight to Sorong Airport, the capital of West Papua and gateway to the Raja Ampat archipelago. Upon arrival, luggage collection and transfer with the boat crew to our next accommodation: the spectacular Emperor Harmoni.
- DAYS 04–11: December 11–18, 2026, Thursday to Thursday
Days dedicated to diving the best spots of the Raja Ampat archipelago aboard the Emperor Harmoni, likely experiencing some of Indonesia’s most spectacular dives. This destination, renowned for its incredible marine biodiversity, hosts over 600 coral species and 1,700 fish species. The itinerary also includes opportunities for shore excursions when conditions allow.
- DAY 12: December 19, 2026, Friday
Disembark from the Emperor Harmoni and transfer to Sorong Airport for the flight to Jakarta. Upon arrival at the domestic terminal, collect luggage and transfer to the international terminal to connect with your flight to the connecting city. Overnight on board.
- DAY 13: December 20, 2026, Saturday
Stopover at the connecting city and continuation to your home city. Arrival and end of an unforgettable trip, marked by the vibrant reefs and amazing marine biodiversity of Raja Ampat, and the unique experience of staying aboard the Emperor Harmoni in Indonesia.
INCLUDED:
- 1 night at Anara 4* Hotel in Jakarta
- Domestic flights Jakarta – Sorong
- 9 nights accommodation in shared cabins
- Full board (water, tea, and coffee included) during the cruise
- Diving program
- Guide, tanks, and weights
- Free Nitrox
- Marine park and port fees
- All transfers
- Accompaniment by Tour Leader
NOT INCLUDED:
- International flights
- Travel and cancellation insurance
- Indonesia entry visa
- Tips
- Any other items not specified
EMPEROR HARMONI
The 48-meter Emperor Harmoni is specially designed for divers and exploration cruises in Indonesia. It has 12 double cabins for 24 passengers, all with private bathrooms and air conditioning. The main deck features a lounge with relaxation areas, library, and entertainment, while the aft deck is set up for dive equipment. Dives are conducted from auxiliary boats, with equipment rental available and free Nitrox fills included.
FROM:
*Extras
International flights.
Travel and cancellation insurance.
MARINE LIFE
PYGMY SEAHORSE
Hippocampus bargibanti
WOBBEGONG SHARK
Orectolobus maculatus
NAPOLEON FISH
Cheilinus undulatus
SPOTTED NUDIBRANCH
Phyllidia varicosa
MANTA RAY
Mobula birostris
BOXFISH
Ostracion cubicus
TOUR LEADERS
LUIS REY
CONCHI CORTÉS
SILVIA TRIVIÑO
OTHER TRIPS
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