How much does it cost to dive in Raja Ampat?

How much does it cost to dive in Raja Ampat?

Dive into Raja Ampat dive center Overview

Dive Prices-A la Carte	Prices	Includes
3 – 5 Dives	$75	per dive. Mininum 2 divers
6 – 10 Dives	$60	per dive. Mininum 2 divers
11 or more	$55	per dive. Mininum 2 divers

How do you get to Raja Ampat for cheap?

Getting There Raja Ampat is only accessible from Sorong on the West Papuan mainland. From there, buy the $10 ticket for the public express ferry. Airfare to Sorong can cost upwards of $500, but keep an eye on specials from Indonesian airlines like Lion and Silk that can halve the price.

Can you fish in Raja Ampat?

Raja Ampat is a protected marine park and fishing and spearfishing are not allowed.

Is Papua Indonesia safe?

Papua and West Papua If you’re travelling in the region, you should exercise extreme caution. Papuan separatists have kidnapped foreigners in the past. There is a heavy security presence in some areas, especially along the border with Papua New Guinea.

Is Raja Ampat good for snorkeling?

Raja Ampat is home to some of the world’s best snorkeling, with an abundance of pristine, shallow reefs, diverse habitats, good visibility, and warm water temperatures. When possible we may also have the chance to get in the water to snorkel alongside whales and dolphins.

Where are Raja Ampat Islands?

The Raja Ampat archipelago, part of the Coral Triangle, located at the northwest corner of Indonesia’s West Papua province, encompassing 40,000 km² of land and sea and including a series of more than 1,500 islands which surround the main islands of Misool, Salawati, Batanta and Waigeo.

How do I get to Raja Ampat Island?

To get to Raja Ampat you should first take a flight from Jakarta or Makassar to Sorong. There are small aircraft to take you to Waisai, the capital of the district of Raja Ampat, or alternatively, you can take a ferry from the port of Sorong to the islands.