Cruising for 8 days or longer: Central and Northern Raja Ampat … or … Central and Southern Raja Ampat

Central & North
An 8-day cruise allows you to explore central and northern Raja Ampat. The itinerary includes snorkeling on world-class reefs such as Cape Kri, Mioskon and Yeben, encounters with manta rays at Manta Ridge, and swimming with turtles and reef sharks at sites like Sawandarek and Yenbuba. The program also includes self-guided kayaking through remote lagoons, visits to coastal villages such as Yenbeser and Arborek, and hikes to the famous viewpoints of Wayag and Piaynemo, offering wide panoramas over the karst islands below.

Central & South
If your travel dates allow for a 9-day cruise, you can explore central and southern Raja Ampat. The southern region, known as Misool, is a remote area made up of numerous islands and islets, renowned for its soft corals and rich marine life. Due to the longer sailing distances, a minimum of 9 days and 8 nights is required.
This itinerary also combines marine and land based activities, with high chances of encountering manta rays. Snorkeling takes place on some of the world’s richest reefs around the Pele islets and Kofiau Islands in the south, as well as at sites such as Sawandarek and Yenbuba in central area.
You enjoy self guided kayaking through narrow limestone corridors to reach hidden lagoons, a visit to a jellyfish lake, and a hike to the iconic viewpoint of  Piaynemo. Additional activities include bird of paradise trekking in the jungle at dusk, along with visits to small isolated fishing communities and the coastal village of Arborek.

Excursions and snorkeling included. Private cabin with fan: Double, twin or triple bed. Meals: Full board.