Adventure cruise in Raja Ampat Central-South 9 nights

Come and discover the fabulous Raja Ampat, offering one of the most extraordinary diversity of fish and invertebrate species in the world.

9 nights itinerary, going through Waigeo, the northern part, to Misool in the south west.
Route is subject to weather conditions and can be modified.
Best period: December to April


Itinerary

  • Day 1 Sorong

    Sorong Our staff will welcome you at the airport and you will start your experience on Aurora. From Jakarta or Makassar, flights usually arrive early in the morning. As soon as all the guests are on board, we will lift the anchor and start our trip to the island of Waigeo.

  • Days 2 to 3 Dampier Strait

    Dampier Strait Around the strait, we will dive some famous sites, such as "Mioskon," "Blue Magic", "Sardines" and other amazing places. Prone to currents, this area is characterized by untouched corals and all kinds of schools of fish. On the surface, green islands and marvellous white sand beaches will surround us.

  • Day 4 Penemu

    Penemu "Melissa's Garden" will be one of the beautiful reefs We will visit today. Wobbegong sharks are one of the highlights here. Sea snakes, pygmy seahorses and huge tridacnaclams can be seen also in the shallow waters. We will have the opportunity to step out of the boat for a walk to see one of the most icon views in Raja Ampat, It is selfie time !

  • Day 5 Farondi

    Farondi Wake up in the Misool National Park, an area with thousands of islands. Here you will be able to see wide varieties of fish, soft and hard corals, all kinds of macro, wobbegong and bamboo sharks. Misool is also one of the rare places, where the landscape is absolutely wonderful. Do not miss the show of the mobulas feeding on schools of silversides!

  • Day 6 Misool National Park

    Misool National Park So many Islands to visit and so many different dive spots. We will cruise around JILLIET, FIABACET, WALIB, WAJIL, JEF PELE, BOO between others, where Aurora Crew will assure you as many dives as possible to completely appreciate this wonderful and beautiful area.

  • Days 7 to 8

  • Day 9 Daram

    Daram This group of Islands just in the border of Misool Marine park is the perfect spot to make 2 morning dives and say good bye for this time to Raja Ampat .... Sure you will be back

  • Day 10 Sorong

    Sorong After a nice breakfast on board, our Aurora crew will organize your transfer to the airport of Sorong, according to your flight schedules.
    Unfortunately our trip will arrive at an end and we have to say goodbye but we hope to see you again on board.


Please note that this itinerary is a diving program, and can be changed depending on many factors.

Dates & prices

Departures for French-speaking groups:

No departure for now

Departures for English-speaking groups:

From To Price / pers. Boat Places Options Booking
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 0 / 18 Fully booked
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 0 / 18 Fully booked
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 16 / 18 2 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 0 / 18 Fully booked
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 0 / 18 18 Fully booked
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 0 / 18 Fully booked
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 0 / 18 18 Fully booked
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!
€4,750 Liveaboard Aurora 18 / 18 Book now!

Departures for Chinese-speaking groups:

No departure for now

Trip code: 57

Included

  • Pick up and drop off (before and after the cruise) from the nearest airport to Aurora
  • Accommodation in a double-bed or twin-bed cabin with en-suite bathroom, toilet and AC
  • Meals and all soft drinks on board (excluding beer, spirits, wine, espresso coffee)
  • Minimum 15 to 20 dives (inluding night dives), according to weather conditions and flights schedules
  • 12L Tank, belt, weights and diving guide
  • Nitrox. As a service offered by Dune, Nitrox can’t be subject to any complaint or refund in case of a possible failure or malfunctioning of the compressor
  • Multilingual guides on board (French, English, Indonesian)
  • Land excursions, according to the diving cruise itinerary
  • Wifi : subject to network availibility - some areas might not be covered

Not included

  • Scuba diving courses
  • Rental diving equipment
  • Dive insurance (mandatory)
  • 15L Tank
  • Extra excursion requested
  • Beer, wine and spirits, Expresso coffee
  • Souvenirs, laundry, use of satellite phone
  • Tips on board (for crew): 15 USD minimum / person / day - to be paid in cash
  • Port fee: 250$ per trip per person

Notes

*Surcharges: Dune Aurora Liveaboard se réserve le droit d'appliquer un supplément approprié à ses prix si des changements économiques (taux de change, prix du carburant, etc.) modifient sensiblement sa structure tarifaire. - Un préavis de 14 jours minimum sera donné avant qu'une telle surcharge ne devienne effective. - Aucune surtaxe ne sera appliquée dans les 28 jours précédant le départ. - Si le supplément entraîne une augmentation de 10 % ou plus du prix de la croisière, du forfait de plongée ou du cours de plongée, l'annulation et le remboursement intégral seront autorisés. La notification de l'intention d'annuler doit être faite par écrit dans les 14 jours suivant la notification ou le supplément.

Practical info

Food

On board, local cuisine, vegetarian and international menus will be served.Please let us know if you have any allergy or any specific diet (Diabet,Vegetarian, vegan…)

Accommodation

Accommodation is based on double shared cabin. A supplement is charged for single use of a cabin. Depending on your itinerary, it might be necessary to book a night in a hotel before or after your cruise or before your domestic flights. We can take care of your hotels' bookings if needed.

Transportation

Passengers are greeted at the airport by a DUNE Indonesia representative, holding a "DUNE" sign. The meeting point will generally be just outside the arrival hall after the baggage claim and customs clearance area. Contact us for early check-in/late departures

Budget & exchange


We recommend to travel with Euros and/or USD.
There is also the possibility to travel with Swiss Francs or British Pounds.  We suggest you to change Indonesia Rupiah on arrival at the airport.

Tips

Crew Tips on board : 15 USD/Pers/day
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  • Tana start living la vida loca in 2003 after become dive instructor. Since then he have not stop traveling and working in what he love more " the Ocean " . 10 years ago arrived in Indonesia following his pasion and since then, have not been able to leave this beautiful country full of underwater surprises . Hopes to still like this for long.
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Destination
LIVEABOARD RAJA AMPAT
Activity
LIVEABOARD MANTA RAYS
Duration
10 days
Group
8 to 18 people
Code
57
Price
From €3,450
Level
5/5
Comfort
5/5
Language(s)
French / English / Chinese
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