Jaya · Indonesia · 7 Days / 6 Nights
This voyage explores the renowned Dampier Strait in Raja Ampat, a channel known for its powerful currents that foster immense biodiversity. The area is a critical part of the Indonesian Throughflow, which supports a vast array of marine life, including a significant percentage of the world's coral species and thousands of reef fish. The trip is a dedicated diving cruise that begins and ends in Waisai, offering a comprehensive look at this vibrant underwater ecosystem. Max guests on this trip: 14.
Waisai
Guests are welcomed at the Marine Park Office in Waisai harbor around mid-morning. After boarding the Jaya, they will settle into their rooms, set up their diving gear, and participate in a check-dive to begin the adventure.
Arborek Island
The day is packed with underwater exploration, featuring a total of four dives. In addition to the diving activities, guests will have the opportunity to visit the picturesque Arborek Island.
Good to know: island visits on Arborek Island
Dampier Strait / Pianemo
The itinerary includes three dives within the rich waters of the Dampier Strait. The vessel then crosses to the Pianemo area, where guests can enjoy an afternoon visit to a scenic viewpoint.
Good to know: afternoon view point visit
Kawe
A full day of diving is planned with four dives in the Kawe region. This day's activities are subject to favorable weather conditions to ensure safety and enjoyment.
Good to know: weather dependent
Gam
Exploration continues with three dives scheduled around the northern part of Gam island. This area offers a chance to experience a different facet of Raja Ampat's underwater landscapes.
Dampier Strait
The boat returns to the Dampier Strait for three final dives. The day concludes with a relaxing afternoon beach visit, which includes the memorable sight of flying foxes.
Good to know: afternoon beach visit|flying foxes
Waisai
The trip concludes with one last morning dive. Afterwards, guests will pack their equipment and disembark from the vessel around noon, with time to catch the afternoon ferry back to Sorong.
Good to know: pack down