Experience the ultimate underwater adventure with the Raja Ampat Diving Package, offering private crewed charters with expert dive guides, a personal chef, and luxury accommodations. the pristine waters of Raja Ampat, renowned for its rich marine life and stunning dive sites.
Raja Ampat Diving Package Overview
The Raja Ampat Diving Package offers an exceptional opportunity to explore one of the world’s premier diving destinations, operated by Komodo Luxury in collaboration with Luxury Raja Ampat. Our private charters provide a bespoke experience with a dedicated crew, chef, and dive guides, ensuring your journey through these striking waters is both luxurious and memorable.
Accessing Raja Ampat
Begin your journey by flying to Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ) in West Papua. From here, a sea transfer to Waisai will set the stage for your adventure. Many charters conveniently embark from Sorong, making it an ideal starting point for your exploration.
What the Package Includes
- Unlimited Dives: Experience the thrill of up to four dives per day, including night dives and guided boat dives.
- Free Nitrox: Enhance your diving with complimentary Nitrox, included in our Supreme Luxury liveaboard packages.
- Full Equipment Rental: All necessary diving equipment is provided, ensuring a seamless diving experience.
- All-Inclusive Meals: Enjoy exquisite meals prepared by your personal chef, along with beverages like coffee, tea, and water.
- National Park Fees: The package includes the Raja Ampat Marine Park Entry Permit, valued at approximately IDR 1,000,000 (~USD 65-70).
Itinerary Highlights
Your journey will take you to iconic dive sites such as Wayag, Piaynemo, Dampier Strait, Cape Kri, and Manta Sandy. Each location offers unique underwater landscapes teeming with diverse marine life, from manta rays to whale sharks.
Who It’s For
The Raja Ampat Diving Package is ideal for experienced divers with over 50 logged dives and Advanced Open Water certification. It’s perfect for small groups, luxury travelers, and photographers, with daily photo workshops included in liveaboard packages.
Pricing and Packages
| Package Type | Duration | Double Cabin (USD) | Single Cabin (USD) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damai I Liveaboard | 11 Nights | $3,520 (50% off) | $9,390 | Includes dive gear, massages, laundry |
| Damai I Liveaboard | 11 Nights | $7,040 (Standard) | $9,390 | Standard pricing before discount |
| Raja Ampat Dive Lodge | 11 Nights | $4,900 | +$600 supplement | Land-based, 4 dives/day, Nitrox included |
| Biodiversity Eco Resort | 7 Nights | €142 (per person) | +€65/night | 2 dives/day, cottage accommodation |
| Standard Dive Package | 4N/5D + 6 Dives | $1,474 | $1,723 | Bed & Breakfast + 2 dives/day |
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The Vessels of Raja Ampat Dive Charters
Our fleet at Komodo Luxury comprises some of the most exquisite vessels, each designed to provide an exceptional diving experience in Raja Ampat. Every yacht is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring both comfort and functionality for divers and non-divers alike. The vessels are crewed by seasoned professionals, including a chef and dedicated dive guides, to cater to all your needs throughout the journey.
The two flagship vessels in our fleet are:
- Lamima: At 65 meters, Lamima offers seven spacious cabins that can accommodate up to 14 guests. The yacht combines traditional Indonesian craftsmanship with contemporary luxury, providing a seamless blend of authentic charm and modern convenience.
- Prana by Atzaro: This 55-meter yacht features nine cabins and can host up to 18 guests. Prana is renowned for its elegant design and expansive deck spaces, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings after a day of diving.
Both vessels are equipped with state-of-the-art diving facilities, ensuring safe and memorable underwater adventures. If you exploring the lively coral gardens of Piaynemo or the dramatic underwater landscapes of Boo Windows, our vessels ensure you do so in utmost comfort and style.
Customised Diving Experiences
One of the hallmarks of our Raja Ampat Diving Package is the ability to tailor your diving itinerary to match your interests and experience level. Our dedicated dive guides are adept at personalising each dive to ensure you make the most of Raja Ampat’s diverse underwater offerings.
If you a novice diver keen to explore the shallows of Arborek or an experienced diver eager to venture into the depths of Cape Kri, we offer customised dive plans that promise to enrich your underwater exploration. Our itineraries can be adjusted to focus on specific sites or marine species, such as:
- Manta Rays: Dive sites like Manta Sandy are perfect for encounters with these striking creatures, particularly from December to March.
- Whale Sharks: For those eager to swim alongside these gentle giants, Cendrawasih offers year-round opportunities.
Our dive guides possess extensive knowledge of the region, ensuring you experience the best of what Raja Ampat has to offer while adhering to sustainable diving practices.
Culinary Delights on Board
Our on-board culinary experience is crafted to match the splendour of your diving adventures. Each of our yachts features a talented chef who prepares a range of international and Indonesian cuisine, focusing on fresh, local ingredients to create lively and satisfying meals.
Guests can expect a variety of dining experiences, from al fresco breakfasts on the deck to sumptuous dinners under the stars. Our chefs are adept at accommodating dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring a personalised gastronomic journey throughout your voyage.
| Meal Type | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Breakfast | Fresh tropical fruits, homemade pastries, and made-to-order eggs |
| Lunch | Light salads, seafood platters, and Indonesian specialties |
| Dinner | Three-course gourmet meals featuring local fish, meats, and vegetarian options |
Meals are complemented by a selection of fine wines and beverages, allowing you to unwind and reflect on the day’s explorations Raja Ampat.
Diving Safety and Expertise
Safety is paramount when exploring the waters of Raja Ampat, and our dive packages ensure the highest standards are met. Our dive guides are seasoned professionals, equipped with extensive knowledge of the region’s marine life and diving conditions. Each dive is meticulously planned, taking into account tides, currents, and weather conditions to provide an optimal and secure experience.
Before set out on your underwater journey, every diver receives a comprehensive briefing covering safety protocols, site-specific guidance, and emergency procedures. Our vessels are equipped with state-of-the-art safety gear, including oxygen kits, life jackets, and first aid equipment, ensuring peace of mind throughout your adventure.
- Professional dive guides with local expertise
- Comprehensive safety briefings before each dive
- State-of-the-art safety equipment on board
Exploration Beyond Diving
While Raja Ampat is renowned for its extraordinary underwater experiences, there’s plenty to explore above the waves. Our charters offer a range of complementary activities to enhance your journey, ensuring every moment is filled with discovery and wonder.
Guests can opt for guided island treks, visiting local Papuan villages and experiencing the region’s lively culture first-hand. Kayaking through the tranquil mangroves or paddleboarding amidst the serene seascapes offers a unique perspective of the archipelago’s natural beauty. For those keen on snorkelling, shallow coral gardens abound, teeming with lively marine life.
- Guided island treks and cultural visits
- Kayaking and paddleboarding in serene waters
- Snorkelling in lively coral gardens
Environmental Responsibility and Conservation
Komodo Luxury is committed to sustainable tourism and the preservation of Raja Ampat’s pristine ecosystems. We actively support local conservation initiatives and adhere to responsible diving practices to protect the coral reefs and marine life that make this region so unique.
Our crew is trained in eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on the environment. Guests are encouraged to participate in conservation efforts, such as coral planting programmes and beach clean-ups, contributing to the preservation of this marine paradise for future generations.
- Support for local conservation initiatives
- Eco-friendly practices on board
- Opportunities for guest involvement in conservation efforts
Safety and Environmental Responsibility
Set out on a diving adventure in Raja Ampat with Komodo Luxury not only promises extraordinary underwater experiences but also ensures a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. Each trip is operated with a strong emphasis on adhering to the highest safety standards, ensuring peace of mind for all guests. The crew undergoes rigorous training and regular safety drills to handle any situation that may arise.
The environmental stewardship of the region is a priority for Komodo Luxury. As part of our commitment to preserving the pristine marine environment of Raja Ampat, we adhere to strict eco-friendly practices. This includes waste management protocols and a ‘leave no trace’ policy, ensuring minimal impact on the natural surroundings. Guests are encouraged to participate in eco-conscious activities, such as beach clean-ups and educational sessions about marine conservation.
Unique Diving Sites and Marine Life Encounters
Raja Ampat is renowned for its rich biodiversity, offering divers the chance to explore some of the world’s most unique underwater landscapes. With Komodo Luxury, guests can dive at iconic sites such as Cape Kri, where divers can encounter an array of marine life including barracudas, reef sharks, and large schools of fish. The lively coral gardens of Piaynemo offer an equally mesmerising experience, teeming with colourful marine species.
The region is particularly famous for its manta ray encounters, especially during the months of December to March. Manta Sandy, a cleaning station, provides a unique opportunity to witness these striking creatures in their natural habitat. For those interested in exploring underwater caves, Boo Windows offers a thrilling diving experience with its swim-throughs and wide array of marine life.
- Cape Kri: Diverse marine ecosystem with barracudas and reef sharks.
- Piaynemo: Stunning coral gardens with lively marine species.
- Manta Sandy: Prime location for manta ray sightings.
- Boo Windows: Underwater caves with unique swim-throughs.
To plan the perfect diving adventure in Raja Ampat, plan your charter on WhatsApp and set out on an unforgettable journey.
