Hatiku

■ SORONG Our team transfers you from Sorong Airport or hotel to the vessel. After cabin check-in, safety briefing, and gear set-up, enjoy the cruise to Waisai for a relaxing first evening.

Welcome on Board

Cabin Escort

General Briefing

Scuba Gear Set-up

Journey to Waisai

Sunset & Dinner

■ DAMPIER STRAIT

Check dive at Batu Lima to calibrate weights, followed by Sardine Reef's famous fish explosions and the pelagic Blue Magic pinnacle. Night dive at Sapokren to discover nocturnal reef life.

Check Dive – Batu Lima / Friwen

Dive 2 – Sardine Reef / Chicken Reef

Dive 3 – Blue Magic & Mioskon

Night Dive – Sapokren

Dive Sites: Batu Lima · Sardine Reef · Chicken Reef · Blue Magic · Mioskon · Sapokren (Night)

■ MANSUAR, ARBOREK ISLAND

Dive Sawandarek's pristine reef walls before heading to Manta Sandy for cleaning station encounters. Arborek Jetty buzzes with colour and critters. Afternoon village tour. Night dive beneath the jetty.

Dive 1 – Sawandarek

Dive 2 – Manta Sandy

Dive 3 – Arborek Jetty

Village Tour – Arborek

Night Dive – Arborek Jetty

Dive Sites: Sawandarek · Manta Sandy · Arborek Jetty · Arborek Jetty (Night)

■ YANGGEFO ISLAND Mayhem lives up to its name with surging currents and massive schooling fish. Citrus Ridge is one of Raja Ampat's most colourful soft coral sites. Mangrove Ridge connects two ecosystems in one dive. Night dive at Gam Ridge.

Dive 1 – Mayhem

Dive 2 – Citrus Ridge

Dive 3 – Mangrove Ridge

Night Dive – Gam Ridge

Dive Sites: Mayhem · Citrus Ridge · Mangrove Ridge · Gam Ridge (Night)

■ FAM ISLANDS, PIAYNEMO Melissa's Garden is a hard coral plateau like no other — carpeted in anthias. Keruo Channel drifts you through vivid reef. Piaynemo viewpoint hike gives the iconic star-shaped lagoon panorama. Night dive at Batu Rufus.

Dive 1 – My Reef

Dive 2 – Melissa's Garden

Dive 3 – Keruo Channel

Trekking @ Piaynemo Viewpoint

Night Dive – Batu Rufus

Dive Sites: My Reef · Melissa's Garden · Keruo Channel · Batu Rufus (Night)

■ WAYAG, NORTH RAJA AMPAT Wayag is Raja Ampat's most iconic destination — mushroom-shaped karst limestone islands rising from a turquoise lagoon. Dive dramatic outer walls draped in gorgonians, take a speedboat tour through the karst maze, and hike to the summit for one of the world's great panoramic views.

Dive 1 – Wayag Outer Wall

Dive 2 – Wayag Passage

Speedboat Karst Tour

Viewpoint Hike – Mt Pindito

Dive Sites: Wayag Wall · Wayag Passage · Wayag Lagoon

■ WAYAG ACCESS NOTICE Wayag is managed by the local Moi Sigin indigenous community and access is controlled by the village. Entry fees and permissions are subject to change, and the area may be temporarily or indefinitely closed without prior notice.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE — if Wayag is closed: The captain will re-route to equally spectacular North Raja Ampat destinations: ■ Kawe Island & Eagle Rock — manta ray feeding on the equator ■ Aljui Bay — world-class macro: ghost pipefish, blue-ringed octopus, nudibranchs ■ Uranie Bank — remote seamount with schooling barracuda, tuna & reef sharks ■ Kabui Bay — dramatic karst landscapes, caves, and pristine coral gardens ■ North Raja Ampat Outer Walls — rarely-dived, pristine gorgonian walls

The final destination decision rests with the captain and is based on real-time community permissions, sea conditions, and guest preferences.

■ DAMPIER STRAIT

Close the trip with two of Raja Ampat's greatest dives. Cape Kri's record-breaking fish diversity and Mike's Point's soft coral walls make an unforgettable finale. Farewell dinner on board.

Dive 1 – Cape Kri

Dive 2 – Mike's Point

Farewell Dinner

Dive Sites: Cape Kri · Mike's Point

■ SORONG Breakfast on board as the vessel returns to Sorong. Full transfer service to the airport or hotel upon disembarkation.

Breakfast

Disembarkation

Transfer to Airport / Hote

Arriving at not more than 12 pm cruising to Waisai Activities around Saonek Achoring at Waisai On Day 1, after arriving in Sorong and cruising to Waisai, you can engage in various activities around Saonek. These activities may include snorkeling, kayaking, or exploring the beautiful beaches. Once you have finished your day's adventures, Dancing Wind will anchor at Waisai for the night.

The adventure begins in Dampier Strait, known for its vibrant reefs and abundant marine life. Dive among schools of barracudas, jacks, trevallies, mantas, and reef sharks in these nutrient-rich waters.

Dive the renowned sites of Cape Kri, Mansuar, and Manta Sandy. Cape Kri holds a record for the most fish species counted in one dive, while Mansuar’s coral gardens and Manta Sandy’s majestic mantas offer unforgettable underwater experiences.

Aljui Bay is perfect for macro lovers, with pygmy seahorses, nudibranchs, and wobbegong sharks among its diverse inhabitants. Enjoy its calm waters and vibrant marine life.

After a morning dive, head to the stunning Wayag Islands. Trek to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the limestone karsts and turquoise waters—a highlight of the journey.

Start with an early morning trek at Pyanemo, where you’ll enjoy spectacular views at sunrise. Then, explore its vibrant coral reefs with two dives in this pristine location.

Today, visit Jellyfish Lake and explore Tomolol Cave. Marvel at its massive chambers and natural formations before enjoying 1-2 dives in the surrounding waters.

Dive the spectacular underwater landscapes of Fiabacet, with its dramatic coral slopes and diverse marine life. The reefs here are rich and vibrant, offering unforgettable experiences.

Dive the rich coral reefs of Daram, where schools of fish, reef sharks, and vibrant marine life fill the waters. This site is a diver’s paradise.

Spend another day exploring Daram’s beautiful dive sites, soaking in the vibrant underwater world as the trip begins to wind down.

After breakfast, disembark with assistance from the crew. We hope to see you again on another adventure soon!

* To ensure the safety of our guests and crew, we reserve the right to adjust dive sites or the number of dives per day based on weather and sea conditions.

Morning: Arrive and check in at your Boat in Sorong with Hatiku Liveaboard. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink. Crossing through Waisai to start the trip.

Evening: Sunset stroll along the night dives, followed by a group dinner featuring fresh seafood.

Morning: Gear up for an exhilarating day of diving. Discover the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Afternoon: Enjoy a beach picnic lunch on Kri Island, soaking up the sun. Evening: Night dive experience—Witness the underwater world transform under the stars.

Morning: Explore the stunning dive sites of Yangefo, known for its rich biodiversity. Evening: Share stories of your underwater adventures over a communal dinner.

Morning: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Aljui Bay, renowned for its unique rock formations. Afternoon: Take a leisurely hike to a nearby viewpoint for panoramic views of the bay. Evening: Experience a night dive, where you might encounter bioluminescent creatures.

Morning: Early morning trek to Mount Pindito for breathtaking views—perfect for photography enthusiasts. Afternoon: Return to the water for afternoon dives at pristine sites nearby.

Morning: Rise early for an unforgettable trek to Pyanemo, with its breathtaking lagoons and viewpoints. Afternoon: Depart for Misool, diving along the way to discover hidden underwater gems.

Morning: Visit the stunning Jellyfish Lake—swim among these unique creatures without fear of stings! Afternoon: Dive at two incredible sites, marveling at the vibrant coral gardens. Evening: Night dive experience—explore the wonders of the deep after dark.

Morning: Dive at Fiabacet, one of the most breathtaking dive locations in the area. Afternoon: Enjoy a leisurely lunch on a secluded beach, surrounded by nature. Evening: Night dive to discover the nocturnal marine life.

Morning: Dive at Wayil, where you can explore stunning drop-offs and vibrant fish schools. Afternoon: Relax on the beach or enjoy a guided snorkeling tour. Evening: Night dive—experience the thrill of diving under the moonlight.

Morning: Two more dives at spectacular sites—make the most of your last underwater adventures! Afternoon: Celebrate your diving achievements with a farewell lunch. Evening: Free evening to relax or explore local nightlife.

Morning: Check out of your accommodation, reflecting on the incredible experiences of your trip. Disembarkation transfer from vessel to Sorong Airport or hotel

This outlined itinerary is intended solely as a preliminary guideline and does not guarantee specific outcomes. Please remember that the area's weather and sea conditions can be unpredictable. Therefore, Hatiku reserves the right to modify the itinerary based on the recommendations of the captain, cruise director, or owner, prioritizing the safety of the vessel, its passengers, and its crew.

■ SORONG Transfer from Sorong to the vessel. Cabin check-in, safety briefing, scuba gear set-up, and an easy cruise to Waisai for the first evening on board.

Welcome on Board

Cabin Escort

General Briefing

Scuba Gear Set-up

Journey to Waisai

Sunset Dinner

■ DAMPIER STRAIT Check dive at Batu Lima, then into Sardine Reef and Blue Magic. The Dampier Strait's currents concentrate enormous schools of fish alongside pelagic predators. Night dive at Sapokren.

Check Dive – Batu Lima / Friwen

Dive 2 – Sardine Reef / Chicken Reef • Dive 3 – Blue Magic & Mioskon

Night Dive – Sapokren

Dive Sites: Batu Lima · Sardine Reef · Chicken Reef · Blue Magic · Mioskon · Sapokren (Night)

■ MANSUAR, ARBOREK ISLAND Sawandarek for pristine walls, Manta Sandy for cleaning station mantas, and the Arborek Jetty for colour overload. Village tour ashore to meet the local community. Night dive beneath Arborek Jetty.

Dive 1 – Sawandarek

Dive 2 – Manta Sandy

Dive 3 – Arborek Jetty

Village Tour – Arborek

Night Dive – Arborek Jetty

Dive Sites: Sawandarek · Manta Sandy · Arborek Jetty · Arborek Jetty (Night)

■ YANGGEFO ISLAND Mayhem for current-swept pelagic action, Citrus Ridge for shallow soft coral bursting in orange and yellow, and Mangrove Ridge for an ecosystem contrast. Night dive at Gam Ridge.

Dive 1 – Mayhem

Dive 2 – Citrus Ridge

Dive 3 – Mangrove Ridge

Night Dive – Gam Ridge

Dive Sites: Mayhem · Citrus Ridge · Mangrove Ridge · Gam Ridge (Night)

■ FAM ISLANDS, PIAYNEMO My Reef and Melissa's Garden for hard coral plateaus unlike anywhere else, Keruo Channel for drifting, and the Piaynemo viewpoint hike for the postcard panorama. Night dive at Batu Rufus.

Dive 1 – My Reef

Dive 2 – Melissa's Garden

Dive 3 – Keruo Channel

Trekking @ Piaynemo Viewpoint

Night Dive – Batu Rufus

Dive Sites: My Reef · Melissa's Garden · Keruo Channel · Batu Rufus (Night)

■ WAYAG, NORTH RAJA AMPAT Full day at Wayag. Outer wall dives with gorgonian sea fans, a karst speedboat tour through the mushroom islands, and the famous hilltop hike at golden hour for one of the world's great views.

Dive 1 – Wayag Outer Wall

Dive 2 – Wayag Passage

Speedboat Karst Tour

Viewpoint Hike

Dive Sites: Wayag Wall · Wayag Passage · Wayag Lagoon

"Wayag is managed by the local Moi Sigin indigenous community and access is controlled by the village. Entry fees and permissions are subject to change, and the area may be temporarily or indefinitely closed without prior notice."

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE — if Wayag is closed: The captain will re-route to equally spectacular North Raja Ampat destinations: ■ Kawe Island & Eagle Rock — manta ray feeding on the equator ■ Aljui Bay — world-class macro: ghost pipefish, blue-ringed octopus, nudibranchs ■ Uranie Bank — remote seamount with schooling barracuda, tuna & reef sharks ■ Kabui Bay — dramatic karst landscapes, caves, and pristine coral gardens ■ North Raja Ampat Outer Walls — rarely-dived, pristine gorgonian walls

The final destination decision rests with the captain and is based on real-time community permissions, sea conditions, and guest preferences.

■ KAWE ISLAND, ALJUI BAY

Eagle Rock at Kawe for manta ray feeding action right on the equator. Aljui Bay delivers world-class macro — ghost pipefish, blue-ringed octopus, and an astonishing nudibranch diversity.

Dive 1 – Eagle Rock (Manta)

Dive 2 – Aljui Bay Macro

Dive 3 – Aljui Bay Deep

Dive Sites: Eagle Rock · Aljui Bay.

■ MISOOL, DARAM ISLANDS Begin the southward run into the Misool Marine Protected Area. Daram is famous for its vast gorgonian sea fan meadows sheltering hundreds of pygmy seahorses. A macro photographer's paradise.

Dive 1 – Daram Wall

Dive 2 – Gorgonian Garden

Dive 3 – Daram Outer

Dive Sites: Daram Wall · Gorgonian Garden · Daram Outer.

■ MISOOL SOUTH Boo Windows — twin submerged rock arches — is one of Indonesia's most photographed dives. Fiabacet Ridge delivers explosive soft coral colours with schooling mobula rays above. A day you will never forget.

Dive 1 – Boo Windows

Dive 2 – Fiabacet Ridge

Dive 3 – Fiabacet South

Dive Sites: Boo Windows · Fiabacet Ridge · Fiabacet South

■ MISOOL SOUTH Wayilbatan's submerged pinnacles rise from the deep surrounded by schooling surgeonfish and barracuda. Four Kings features four massive soft-coral-encrusted rocks that challenge the camera at every angle.

Dive 1 – Wayilbatan

Dive 2 – Four Kings

Dive 3 – South Misool Wall

Dive Sites: Wayilbatan · Four Kings · South Misool Wall

■ SOUTH MISOOL, MISOOL CENTRAL Magic Mountain is one of Indonesia's premier manta ray cleaning stations — both oceanic and reef mantas visit. Afternoon explores Misool's hidden karst lagoons and Nudi Rock's extraordinary nudibranch diversity. Farewell dinner.

Dive 1 – Magic Mountain (Manta)

Dive 2 – Nudi Rock

Lagoon Exploration by Dinghy

Farewell Dinner

Dive Sites: Magic Mountain · Nudi Rock · Misool Lagoon

■ SORONG Morning transit back to Sorong Harbour. Full transfer to airport or hotel. A trip that will redefine your diving life.

Breakfast

Disembarkation

Transfer to Airport / Hotel