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Wayag Islands, Raja Ampat

Cruising Raja Ampat

16 days from £12,195pp

Wayag Islands, Raja Ampat
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Tour highlights

  • Visit the lesser visited and beautiful Raja Ampat.

  • Immerse yourself into local life far off the tourist trail.

  • Spend three nights in an overwater villa within the Raja Ampat archipelago.

  • Enjoy a few days of world-class diving and snorkelling.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international flights
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Jakarta.

  • Upon arrival at Jakarta Airport, you will make your own to the Anara Hotel, located at Terminal 3, ahead of your next day flight to Sorong, the gateway to Raja Ampat.

  • Rise early for a domestic flight to Sorong, where the team from the cruise will take you to board the boat. Begin your Raja Ampat cruising experience.

  • Explore the Misool Archipelago and enjoy the marine life in the area.

  • Today, you'll have the opportunity to swim in the stingless jellyfish lake, one of only 20 in the world. Later in the day, you'll investigate some prehistoric paintings, estimated ot be between 3,000 and 5,000 years old

  • Trek through the jungle-clad interior to look for the Lesser Birds of Paradise. If you are lucky, you might see them as they dance around in their 'lekking' trees.

  • Today, you'll spend the day on the water snorkeling and kayaking around Central Raja Ampat.

  • You'll have the opportunity today to snorkel around one of the best coral reefs in the world.

  • Explore a small group of limestone islands filled with coves and beautiful reefs. You'll go ashore for a short climb to a vantage point where you can survey the surroundings, before heading out to snorkel on the reefs.

  • Today will include a snorkel adventure on one of Raja Ampat’s best reefs where hundreds of species can be found, including large schools of fish of all sizes and a great diversity of coral species.

  • Early this morning, you'll head off into the forest in search of two incredible birds: the Red Bird of Paradise and the Wilson’s Bird of Paradise. The walk takes around 40 minutes, arriving at the bird site at dawn. If you are lucky, you'll see the incredible mating displays of these birds in the canopy of the rainforest.

  • Disembark the cruise in Sorong, and take a speedboat transfer to the uninhabited Birie Island. Your home for the next three nights is the Papua Paradise Eco Resort which offers water bungalows, exceptional diving experiences, and a serene natural environment.

  • Day at leisure.

  • Day at leisure.

  • Fly back to Jakarta for a final night at the Anara.

  • Make the short distance to the International Airport for your flight home. Your return flight will arrive the same day.

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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When to go

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Raja Ampat
 
Senggigi
 

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