8 Days 7 Nights
Discover Raja Ampat, the crown jewel of the Coral Triangle and the epicentre of global marine biodiversity in this 7N luxury cruise. Comprising 1,500 small islets, Raja Ampat holds the prestigious title of most marine biodiverse place on earth and is a secluded paradise for snorkellers and divers alike.
Departing from Sorong, you’ll cruise along some of the region’s most pristine and idyllic islands, including Mioskon Island, Cape Kri, Wofoh Island, Wayag Island, and Waigeo. Boasting dreamy beaches, lush forests and crystal-clear waters, Raja Ampat is stunning above and below water, and is bursting with amazing wildlife from rare, crimson-coloured Birds of Paradise to massive schools of fishes, sharks, manta rays, turtles, and colourful reefs.
The best time to embark on this adventure is from Nov to March.
Itinerary Highlights
Itinerary Outline
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Day 1
Arrive at Sorong
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Day 2
Mioskon Island / Kabui Bay
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Day 3
Cape Kri / Yangeffo Island
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Day 4
Aljui Bay / Wofoh Island
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Day 5
Wayag Island
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Day 6
Dayang Island / Arborek Island
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Day 7
Mayalibit Bay
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Day 8
Departure from Sorong
Cruise Partner
Featured ship
Aqua Blu
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Mutiara Laut
“Mutiara Laut”, Indonesian for “Pearl of the Sea”, combines the elegance of an 18th-century North Atlantic Schooner with unique Indonesian elements. Its two masts create an impressive sight, while the interior boasts seven luxurious cabins, all enriched with warm teak wood. Designed for comfort, it offers spacious indoor and outdoor areas for guests to enjoy Indonesia’s stunning scenery. This ship exemplifies exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. Each journey on Mutiara Laut goes beyond travel, offering an indulgent adventure across Indonesia’s seas, melding exploration with unparalleled comfort and style.
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Magia II
A yacht made from Indonesian craftsmanship and materials, ready to take you to experience spectacular Komodo boat trip and beyond. As a tradition that passes from father to son, unique to that region of the world, the teak and wood are crafted to provide comfort and authenticity to the boat. As a work of love, every fabric, materials, and designs have been thoughtfully chosen around the world: from English family silverware to French wallpapers and Italian lamps, every curated detail will make the guests feel at home. Every island has its culture, traditions and patterns. In our eyes, Indonesia is probably one of the richest nations in the world and hopping on a Komodo boat tour is one of the best ways to experience its abundance of wonders. You will be lucky enough to sail among these outstanding islands.
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Amandira
Aman’s flagship yacht, Amandira is a custom-built, two-masted Phinisi sailing and diving vessel with five spacious cabins and a crew of 14. Inspired by the Phinisi sailing vessels of old, twin-masted Amandira was custom designed then handcrafted from local hardwoods by Konjo artisans. Travelling under sail as well as by motor, she combines the ancient romance of the spice trade with cutting-edge contemporary amenities.
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Includes
- Accommodation as stated on twin sharing basis
- Meals as stated
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- All activities and excursions with expert local guides
- Transfers as stated
- Snorkelling equipment and wetsuits
- Diving equipment and Dive masters for diving excursions
- Kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding equipment
- National Park entrance fees
- WiFi when available
Mutiara Laut (Additional)
- 3 hours of massage therapy per day
- Nitrox for certified divers
Aqua Blu (Additional)
- Selected premium wines and beer
- Laundry
Excludes
- International airfare and airport taxes
- Travel insurance
- Visa (if required)
- Personal expenses such as spa, laundry, gratuities and bar bills where excluded
- Any vessel relocation costs