Sorong - Raja Ampat - Sorong (Sorong - Sorong)

Sea Safari 8 · Indonesia · 3 nights

Duration
3 nights
Embarkation
Sorong, Indonesia
Disembarkation
Sorong, Indonesia
Dives
Approximately 8 dives in total

About this route

Embark on an unforgettable 3-night diving adventure through the pristine waters of Raja Ampat, starting and ending in Sorong. This itinerary focuses on the vibrant ecosystems around Penemu Island and the renowned Manta Point in Arborek, offering world-class diving with fantastic corals and abundant marine life. Experience thrilling encounters with manta rays and explore rich reef systems, making for an exceptional Indonesian liveaboard experience.

Day-by-day plan

  1. Day 1: Embarkation – Sorong Airport Arrival

    Upon arrival at Sorong Jeffman Airport, a representative will greet you for immediate transfer and boarding. The day is dedicated to getting acquainted with the vessel and settling into your cabin before departure.

  2. Day 2: Penemu Island – World-Class Diving & Trekking

    Today's dives focus on the spectacular Penemu Island, visiting sites such as Melissa's Garden, Barracuda Reef, Galaxyx, and Anita's Garden. These locations are celebrated for their world-class diving, featuring vibrant corals and abundant fish. The delicate substrate at Melissa's Garden necessitates excellent buoyancy control. In addition to diving, there's an opportunity for trekking to a famous viewpoint offering panoramic scenery.

    Dive sites: Melissa's Garden, Barracuda Reef, Galaxyx, Anita's Garden

  3. Day 3: Arborek – Manta Ray Encounters

    The day is dedicated to the Arborek Dampier straits, specifically Manta Point, a renowned site for encountering the majestic manta rays. Divers can observe these gentle giants as they gracefully navigate the waters, often accompanied by schools of fish. The area's currents bring nutrient-rich plankton and jellyfish, a primary food source for mantas, ensuring frequent and impressive sightings.

    Dive sites: Manta Point

  4. Day 4: Disembarkation – Sorong Island

    After breakfast, prepare for disembarkation from the vessel. You will be transferred to Sorong Airport for your onward journey, concluding your diving adventure in Raja Ampat.

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