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30% OFF 8-Day Raja Ampat Diving Liveaboard | Ilike | April 24 to May 1, 2026

30% OFF 8-Day Raja Ampat Diving Liveaboard | Ilike | April 24 to May 1, 2026

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Last minute deal 30% off ILIKE Raja Ampat diving liveaboard. April 24 to May 1, 2026. 7 spots available across three cabin types. Experienced divers only (AOWD, min 75 dives).

Head to the heart of the Coral Triangle with ILIKE. This 8-day Raja Ampat expedition takes you through four stunning regions: Misool’s marine sanctuary, the turquoise lagoons of Penemu, and the big-fish haven of Dampier Strait. With 20+ dives across pristine reefs, encounters with walking sharks and manta rays, plus night diving and village visits, this is Raja Ampat at its finest. And it’s yours at 30% off.

Available Cabins & Price

  • Standard — Lower Deck: USD 2,455/person (was USD 3,505) — 2 spots
  • Superior — Lower Deck: USD 2,595/person (was USD 3,710) — 3 spots
  • Suite — Lower Deck: USD 2,735/person (was USD 3,910) — 2 spots
  • Seaview Suite — Upper Deck: Fully booked

All cabins include en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, and premium amenities. Park fees and equipment rental available at additional cost.

Destination Highlights

Raja Ampat: The Four Kings of the Coral Triangle

Raja Ampat means “Four Kings” in Indonesian, named after its four main islands: Waigeo, Batanta, Salawati, and Misool. This archipelago of 1,500+ islands sits at the heart of the Coral Triangle, home to over 500 coral species and thousands of fish species. Deep ocean currents deliver nutrients to shallow waters, creating one of the world’s most biodiverse marine ecosystems.

Misool: Southern Marine Sanctuary

Expect breathtaking underwater landscapes and thriving marine life. You’ll explore coral walls, pristine coral gardens, underwater pinnacles, and schools of fish. The real treasure here is the walking shark (epaulette shark), a nocturnal species that moves across the reef using its fins. Much of Misool is protected as a marine park, established with local communities to conserve the reef and prevent fishing.

Penemu: Lagoons and Wide-Angle Heaven

Penemu is famous for its postcard-perfect viewpoint overlooking a maze of turquoise lagoons and limestone islets. A short hike brings you to one of Raja Ampat’s most iconic views. Below the surface, spectacular reef dives feature hard coral ridges, swift currents, and vibrant reef fish — a favourite spot for wide-angle photographers.

Dampier Strait: Where Big Fish Gather

Located between Waigeo and Batanta, Dampier Strait brings strong currents loaded with nutrients. This attracts large marine life: giant trevallies, yellowfin tuna, rainbow runners, blacktip and whitetip reef sharks, grey reef sharks. Remarkably, this is one of the few places on Earth where both species of manta rays can be seen on the same dive.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive at Sorong port, embark ILIKE.

Day 2

Explore Misool Daram Islands — coral walls, gardens, and your first encounters with local marine life.

Day 3

Dive Misool Fiabacet and Boo Island. Watch for epaulette (walking) sharks on the reef.

Day 4

Misool Wayilbatan region — underwater pinnacles, schooling fish, pristine reefs.

Day 5

Penemu Island — reef dives with hard coral ridges, hike to the iconic lagoon viewpoint.

Day 6

Dampier Strait — big fish action, giant trevallies, manta ray encounters (both species possible).

Day 7

Dampier Strait continuation. Night diving and optional village visits in northern Raja Ampat.

Day 8

Final dives, return to Sorong port.

Certification Requirements

  • Advanced Open Water Diver (AOWD) or equivalent
  • Minimum 75 logged dives
  • Experience with drift diving, currents, and deep dives preferred
  • This trip is designed for experienced divers

What to Know

  • Strong currents and advanced dive sites — not for beginners
  • Night diving included (optional participation)
  • April is shoulder season with good conditions
  • Park fees and equipment rental available at extra cost