Wellenreng

We will meet you at the airport or your hotel and transfer to the harbour during the morning. Once onboard, you settle into your cabin, set up your dive gear and join the welcome briefing. In the afternoon we will do a check dive and a night dive if possible.

Example dive sites: Sebayur Kecil

Central Komodo offers a mix of colourful hard-coral slopes, manta cleaning stations, and calm bays ideal for macro photography. Currents here can be moderate, bringing excellent visibility and large numbers of reef fish. It’s a very diverse area: from classic drift dives over acres of coral gardens to calm sandy bottoms. In the afternoon we will visit the famous Pink Beach.

Example dive sites: Tatawa Besar, Siaba Kecil, Manta Point, Pink Beach (night).

Cooler waters in the south attract an impressive concentration of mantas and pelagic life. Temperatures often drop to 22–24°C, increasing fish density and bringing in large schools around the pinnacles. After the dives, the boat anchors near Padar Island for the famous late-afternoon hike to one of Indonesia’s most iconic viewpoints.viewpoints.

Example dive sites: Manta Alley x 2, Three Sisters

This day in central Komodo blends action-packed reefs with slower, detail-focused dives. Batu Bolong brings its classic fish action, while nearby bays offer colourful corals and interesting critters.

Example dive sites: Batu Bolong, Tatawa Kecil, Police Corner, Wainilu (night).

Gili Lawa Laut is one of Komodo’s high-adrenaline areas, known for strong currents and dense marine life. Expect reef sharks, giant trevallies, schooling surgeonfish and the occasional dolphin or whale shark. Reef hooks are commonly used at the main sites. At sunset time, we’ll do a trekking to the viewpoint of Gili Lawa Island

Example dive sites: Castle Rock, Crystal Rock, The Cauldron, Gili Lawa Darat

After the morning dives in the north, we return to central Komodo, this day combines iconic high-energy sites with more relaxed coral gardens. From the legendary Batu Bolong to calm bays full of critters, it’s a varied and rewarding day with excellent visibility and large numbers of reef fish.

Example dive sites: Crystal Rock, Golden Passage, Batu Bolong, Siaba Besar.

Two final morning dives offer beautiful reefs and one last chance to spot mantas. After diving, guests can join an optional short trek to see the Komodo dragons in Pulau Rinca and enjoy a sunset evening on the beach.

Example dive sites: Mawan, Pengah Kecil

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye. We’ll arrange your transfer to the airport or your hotel.

Our team meet you at the airport or your hotel and transfer to the harbour. Once onboard, you settle into your cabin, set up your dive gear and join the welcome briefing. After everyone arrives, we start navigating towards the Dampier strait.

The rest of the day is for relaxing and getting familiar with the boat and crew.

No dives on first day.

We start the adventure in the famous Dampier strait with some iconic dive sites and Villages to visit.

Example dive sites: Yanbuba, Chicken reef, Friwenbonda.

The exploration of the Dampier strait continue, with more dive sites to discover and other possible activities on land such as setting foot on a remote sand bar or relaxing on an isolated beach.

Example dive sites: Sardine reef, Cap Kri, Blue Magic.

Another full diving day in central Raja Ampat. We start at Sawandarek, then move to the manta cleaning station at Manta Sandy. After visiting Airborek village, we end the day with a night dive at the pier.

Example dive sites: Lalosi, Manta Sandy, Sawandarek Jetty.

We enter one of the richest zones in Raja Ampat. Reefs like Mayhem and Citrus Ridge deliver big schools of barracudas, fusiliers, trevallies and bumphead parrotfish. Mangrove-fringed bays offer a beautiful setting during surface intervals.

Example dive sites: Mayhem, Citrus Ridge, Pretty Shallow.

Piaynemo offers some of Raja Ampat signature reefs, including large hard coral formations and high fish density when current is present. In the afternoon we hike to the famous viewpoint overlooking the star-shaped lagoons.

Example dive sites: My Reef, Melissa’s Garden, Batu Rufus.

Last day of the adventure, possibility of 2 dives in the north of Batanta following by a visit of the famous sand bars in the area. Alternatively, a short hike to a nearby waterfall can be organized.

At the end of the day, we set course towards Sorong.

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye. We’ll arrange your transfer to the airport or your hotel.

We meet you at the airport or your hotel and transfer to the harbour. Once onboard, you settle into your cabin, set up your dive gear and join the welcome briefing. After everyone arrives, we start the long crossing through Sele Strait towards Misool.

The rest of the day is for relaxing, unpacking cameras and getting familiar with the boat and crew.

No dives on first day

Today we visit the remote Daram islands. These reefs are packed with soft corals, fans and dense fish life. Expect drifting along colourful walls with fusiliers, napoleons and blacktip reef sharks.

Example dive sites: Andiamo, Warna Berwarna, Candy Store.

A full day on Misool’s signature reefs. From Boo Windows to Yellit and Magic Mountain, these sites combine manta cleaning stations, ridges loaded with fish and long coral gardens with turtles and reef sharks. A night dive is planned.

Example dive sites: Magic Mountain, Boo Window, Eagle’s Nest, Yellit Kecil,

Today we explore the Fiabacet chain, a stunning series of pinnacles connected by shallow ridges packed with soft corals. These sites often deliver busy fish action—trevallies, surgeonfish, turtles and swarms of anthias blanketing the slopes. The white sand sections attract wobbegongs and the deeper edges are home to dense gorgonian forests.

Example dive sites: Tank Rock, Nudi Rock, Whale Rock.

We continue exploring southern Misool, diving the colourful ridges and seamounts of Fiabacet and the Wayil area. Expect big soft corals, healthy fans and pygmy seahorses.

Example dive sites: Four Kings, Wedding Cake, Barracuda Rock, Dunia Kecil.

Piaynemo offers some of Raja Ampat signature reefs, including large hard coral formations and high fish density when current is present. In the afternoon we hike to the famous viewpoint overlooking the star-shaped lagoons.

Example dive sites: My Reef, Melissa’s Garden, Batu Rufas.

We enter one of the richest zones in Raja Ampat. Reefs like Mayhem and Citrus Ridge deliver big schools of barracudas, fusiliers, trevallies and bumphead parrotfish. Mangrove-fringed bays offer a beautiful setting during surface intervals.

Example dive sites: Mayhem, Citrus Ridge, Pretty Shallow.

Our final diving day takes place in the iconic area near Kri Island. Expect large schools of jacks, snappers, barracudas and frequent grey reef sharks. After diving, we cruise back to Sorong for a relaxed final evening.

Example dive sites: Cape Kri, Chicken Reef, Blue Magic.

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye. We’ll arrange your transfer to the airport or your hotel.

We meet you at the airport or your hotel and transfer to the harbour. Once onboard, you settle into your cabin, set up your dive gear and join the welcome briefing.

After everyone arrives, we will have time for a check dive in Maumere area.

The rest of the day is for relaxing, unpacking cameras and getting familiar with the boat and crew.

We explore the reefs around Pangabatang, Dambillah and Pulau Babi, discovering colourful coral gardens, reef slopes and the rich marine life of the Flores Sea. The variety of sites offers a relaxed introduction to the region’s underwater landscapes.

Example dive sites: Pangabatang, Dambillah, Pulau Babi.

Today we dive along the northeastern coast of Flores, exploring varied underwater topography, coral formations and reef life. The sites offer opportunities to enjoy both the broader reef scenery and the smaller marine creatures hidden among the corals.

Example dive sites: Sea Lady, Batu Payung.

We continue to Pulau Kroko, where walls and sloping reefs provide a different perspective on the underwater landscapes of Flores. Explore the reef formations and look out for schools of reef fish and other marine life along the drop-offs and coral-covered slopes.

Example dive sites: Kroko Wall, Kroko Slope.

We spend the day exploring the waters around northeastern Kawula, with dives along reefs and underwater slopes shaped by the region’s currents. The sites offer another chance to discover the diversity of this remote part of eastern Indonesia.

Example dive sites: Tanjung Bacatan, Tanjung Dewi.

We arrive in Alor, a destination known for its varied underwater landscapes and rich marine biodiversity. Today’s dives take us along impressive walls, around local coastal areas and through colourful reefs filled with reef fish and coral formations.

Example dive sites: Pantar Wall, Pura Village, Anemone City.

We continue exploring Alor’s diverse dive sites, from volcanic sand slopes to vibrant reefs and underwater formations. Keep an eye out for smaller marine creatures hiding among the sand and coral, alongside the colourful reef life that makes this region so special.

Example dive sites: Red Sand, Purvida, The Boardroom.

Another full day of diving allows us to explore more of Alor’s underwater diversity. We visit a mix of reefs and slopes, discovering different habitats and marine life while making the most of our time in this remarkable diving region.

Example dive sites: Tanjung Muna, Hula, Sebanjar.

We enjoy our final dives around Alor, revisiting its colourful reefs and exploring more of the region’s distinctive underwater landscapes. After the dives, we return towards Kalabahi and enjoy our last evening onboard.

Example dive sites: The Goat Fence, Mucky Mosque.

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the crew and disembark in Kalabahi. We’ll help coordinate your transfer to the airport or your accommodation, marking the end of your diving adventure through Flores and Alor.

Our team meet you at the airport or your hotel and transfer to the harbour. Once onboard, you settle into your cabin, set up your dive gear and join the welcome briefing. After everyone arrives, we start navigating towards Misool.

The rest of the day is for relaxing and getting familiar with the boat and crew.

No dives on first day

Today we visit the remote Daram islands. These reefs are packed with soft corals, fans and dense fish life. Expect colourful walls with fusiliers, napoleons and blacktip reef sharks.

Example dive sites: Andiamo, Warna Berwarna, Candy Store.

A full day on Misool’s signature reefs. From Boo Windows to Yellit and Magic Mountain, these sites combine manta cleaning stations, ridges loaded with fish and long coral gardens with turtles and reef sharks. A night dive can be arranged.

Example dive sites: Magic Mountain, Boo Window, Eagle’s Nest, Yellit Kecil,

Today we explore the Fiabacet chain, a stunning series of pinnacles connected by shallow ridges packed with soft corals. These sites often deliver busy fish action—trevallies, surgeonfish, turtles and swarms of anthias blanketing the slopes. The white sand sections attract wobbegongs and the deeper edges are home to dense gorgonian forests.

Example dive sites: Tank Rock, Nudi Rock, Whale Rock.

We continue exploring southern Misool, diving the colourful ridges and seamounts of Wayil area. Expect big soft corals, healthy fans and pygmy seahorses.

Example dive sites: Four Kings, Wedding Cake, Barracuda Rock, Dunia Kecil.

Piaynemo offers some of Raja Ampat signature reefs, including large hard coral formations and high fish density when current is present. In the afternoon we hike to the famous viewpoint overlooking the star-shaped lagoons.

Example dive sites: My Reef, Melissa’s Garden, Batu Rufas.

We enter one of the richest zones in Raja Ampat. Reefs like Mayhem and Citrus Ridge deliver big schools of barracudas, fusiliers, trevallies and bumphead parrotfish. Mangrove-fringed bays offer a beautiful setting during surface intervals.

Example dive sites: Mayhem, Citrus Ridge, Pretty Shallow.

Another full diving day in central Raja Ampat. We start at Lalosi, then move to the manta cleaning station at Manta Sandy. After visiting Sawandarek village, we end the day with a night dive at the pier.

Example dive sites: Lalosi, Manta Sandy, Sawandarek Jetty.

Our final diving day takes place in the iconic area near Kri Island. Expect large schools of jacks, snappers, barracudas and frequent grey reef sharks. After diving, we cruise back to Sorong for a relaxed final evening.

Example dive sites: Cape Kri, Chicken Reef, Blue Magic.

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye. We’ll arrange your transfer to the airport or your hotel.

Guests are met at the airport or their hotel and transferred to the harbour. Once on board, there is time to settle into cabins, set up dive equipment, and attend a welcome briefing. After all guests have arrived, the vessel departs toward Misool.

The rest of the day is for relaxing and getting familiar with the boat and crew.

No dives on first day

On this day, the cruise visits the remote Daram Islands, where reefs are richly adorned with soft corals and sea fans and alive with dense fish populations. Colorful walls offer scenic drifts, often accompanied by schools of fusiliers, Napoleon wrasse, and the occasional blacktip reef shark.

Example dive sites: Andiamo, Warna Berwarna, Candy Store.

A full day on Misool’s signature reefs. From Boo Windows to Yellit and Magic Mountain, these sites combine manta cleaning stations, ridges loaded with fish and long coral gardens with turtles and reef sharks. A night dive is planned.

Example dive sites: Magic Mountain, Boo Window, Eagle’s Nest, Yellit Kecil,

We continue exploring Misool around the Fiabacet chain, a stunning series of pinnacles connected by shallow ridges packed with soft corals. These sites often deliver busy fish action, trevallies, surgeonfish, turtles and swarms of anthias. The white sand sections are homes to some wobbegong sharks and the deeper edges are home to dense gorgonian forests.

Example dive sites: Tank Rock, Nudi Rock, Whale Rock.

Last day in Raja Ampat with southern Misool, diving the colourful ridges and seamounts of Fiabacet and the Wayil area. Expect big soft corals, healthy fans, pygmy seahorses and excellent visibility.

Example dive sites: Four Kings, Wedding Cake, Kaleidoscope Ridge.

A crossing day with two dives around Pisang, known for hard coral reefs, bommies and clear water. After the second dive, we continue crossing north toward Halmahera.

Example dive sites: Lighthouse reef, Batu Anyur.

Your first Halmahera dives explore the reefs around Kusu and Proco, where strong currents bring excellent visibility, hard corals and schooling fish. These sites are ideal for wide-angle and encounters with pelagics.

Example dive sites: Pretty Shallow, Kusu Ridge, Proco Ridge.

We continue to explore the Pantiti strait around the north of Saleh where currents create unforgettable diving experiences where the abundance of corals and fishes will leave you speechless.

Example dive sites: Batu Jabu, Batu Mangga, The tower.

A mixed day between Laigoma and the surrounding islands. Expect caverns, dramatic rock formations and rich coral life, plus the chance for a quick exploration of Laigoma’s limestone caves if conditions allow.

Example dive sites: Batu Mandi, Siko Rock, Siko Pinnacle.

A final relaxing dive on the volcanic slopes around Tidore, where black sand meets healthy coral heads. After the dive, we visit Tidore and its historical fort and then we begin the final navigation toward Ternate.

Example dive sites: Filongga Island.

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the beautiful Wellenreng and her crew. We’ll arrange your transfer to the airport or your hotel in Ternate.

We meet you at the airport in Manado or your hotel and transfer to the harbour. Once onboard, you settle into your cabin, set up your dive gear and join the welcome briefing.

After settling in, we do the check dive in one of the protected bays of Lembeh Strait.

Example dive sites: Hairball.

Your first full day of diving takes place around Tanjung Flesko, a region with coral slopes, ridges and changing visibility that creates great atmosphere for photography. Expect healthy reefs, macro life and relaxed diving.

Example dive sites: Batu Mandi, Flesko Garden, Flesko Brother, Mangrove Corner.

We continue south into Bolsel, a coastal region known for colourful reefs, soft corals and plenty of reef fish. Bolsel offers gentle drifts and varied topography with excellent biodiversity.

Example dive sites: Princess Maherna, Bare’s, Soputa, Transpatua Mangrove.

The scenery changes as we arrive in Gorontalo, famous for its volcanic formations, Salvador Dali sponges and steep walls. This area lies along a migratory route and occasionally offers whale shark encounters.

Example dive sites: Djin Cave, Traffic Circle, Swerling Steps, Gorontalo ND.

We enter the calm waters of Tomini Bay and reach Una-Una, an active volcanic island with nutrient-rich reefs. Expect huge sponges, lush coral slopes and plenty of schooling fish.

Example dive sites: Fishomania, Kingston Wall, Black Forest.

Another full day at Una-Una gives time to explore more volcanic reefs, pinnacles and lava-formed landscapes. Marine life is abundant and conditions are generally calm.

Example dive sites: Apollo, Fishomania (south sector), Apollo Ridge, South Una-Una.

We continue west into the central Togians toward Kadidiri, known for its coral gardens, gentle slopes and good visibility. The area has a mix of wide-angle and macro opportunities.

Example dive sites: B24 Bomber Wreck, Kadidiri Wall, Shark Point.

We reach the remote Pulau Dua area, known for its dramatic walls, caverns and large coral heads. The reefs here feel untouched and the conservation efforts in the area help maintain healthy corals and thriving fish populations.

Example dive sites: Batu Gong, Tanduk, Ali Baba 1, Pulau Dua ND.

A second day in Pulau Dua allows time to explore more pinnacles, slopes and sheltered bays. Expect relaxed drifts and a healthy mix of reef fish and macro critters.

Example dive sites: Solan, Batu Tetek, Ali Baba 2, Tompotika house reef.

Two morning dives around Pulau Dua, enjoying one last look at its walls, caverns and coral formations. In the afternoon, there is an excursion on Pulau Dua island to explore its beaches and viewpoint before starting the overnight navigation toward Luwuk.

Example dive sites: Batu Gong, Tanduk.

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the beautiful Wellenreng and her crew. We’ll arrange your transfer to the airport or your hotel.

We meet you at the airport or your hotel and transfer to the harbour. Once onboard, you settle into your cabin, set up your dive gear and join the welcome briefing. After settling in, we do the check dive in the protected reefs around the island to get comfortable with equipment and procedures.

Example dive sites: Nukila.

Today we explore the reefs around Tidore, known for healthy coral gardens, gentle slopes and calm conditions. It’s a great area to ease into the trip while enjoying colourful hard corals and plentiful reef fish.

Example dive sites: Am Point 1, Am Point 2, Maitara North.

We spend the day around the islands of Saleh, diving a mix of rocky outcrops, coral slopes and ridges with excellent visibility. This area offers varied topography and plenty of schooling fish.

Example dive sites: Batu Mangga, Tanjung Tower, Batu Jabu.

Kusu’s reefs offer beautiful ridges, small pinnacles and rich coral formations. Conditions are usually calm, making it ideal for relaxed diving and photography.

Example dive sites: Kusu Ridge, Pulau Sabatang, Tanjung Neraka.

We move to the Proco area, where you can expect clear water, sandy slopes and colourful coral gardens. It’s a pleasant zone for wide-angle and relaxed exploration.

Example dive sites: Proco Pasir Putih, Proco Garden, Oci Point.

Diving around Bacan and Kasiruta brings dramatic topography, large boulders and rich marine life. The afternoon often features relaxed dives with great chances to find critters among the rocks. After the dives, we enjoy a relaxed beach BBQ in a quiet bay, the perfect way to end the day.

Example dive sites: Split Rock, Batu Gorango, Tanjung Dahabira.

Goraichi is known for stunning seamounts, steep walls and strong fish action. Expect excellent visibility and healthy reefs, along with big schools and occasional pelagic encounters.

Example dive sites: Rinas Rock, Siko Pinnacle, Tanjung Siko, Siko Utara

Tifore is all about current-fed ridges and schooling fish. It’s an exciting day with the possibility of seeing large schools of fusiliers, trevallies and barracuda around the island.

Example dive sites: Tifore Reef, Tifore Ridge, Tifore Corner.

We arrive in Lembeh Strait for world-class muck diving. Black-sand slopes, unique critters and endless macro subjects make this a favourite spot for photographers.

Example dive sites: Angel Window, TK1, Retak Leri, Air Prang.

Two relaxed morning dives in the heart of Lembeh, focusing on macro life and critters unique to the strait. After the dives, the afternoon is free for rest, photo editing or exploring around the bay.

Example dive sites: Rojos, Makawide.

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the beautiful Wellenreng and her crew. We’ll arrange your transfer to the airport or your hotel in Bitung or Manado.

We meet you at the airport or your hotel and transfer you to the harbour. Once onboard, you settle into your cabin, set up your dive gear and join the welcome briefing. After everyone arrives, we begin our journey toward the Banda Sea.

The rest of the day is for relaxing, unpacking cameras and getting comfortable with the boat and crew.

No dives on the first day

Your first diving day around Dai Island reveals the pristine beauty of the Banda Sea. Dramatic walls, untouched coral reefs and crystal-clear waters create breathtaking wide-angle scenes, complemented by schooling pelagics and vibrant reef life. Expect exhilarating dives with excellent visibility, striking reefscapes and rewarding encounters both big and small.

Example dive sites: Red Manuk, Dai wall.

On the third day of the cruise, diving at Nil Desperandum takes you into one of the Banda Sea’s most remote and legendary areas. Steep walls, pristine coral growth and deep blue drop-offs create impressive wide-angle scenery, while large schools of fish patrol the reefs. With luck, encounters with hammerhead sharks add an unforgettable highlight to these clear, exhilarating dives.

Example dive sites: ND North wall, The Corner.

On day four of the cruise, diving at Serua takes you to a remote volcanic island in the heart of the Banda Sea. Steep slopes and walls, healthy coral growth and dramatic underwater landscapes attract dense schools of reef fish and pelagics. With some luck, another encounter with hammerhead sharks may crown these spectacular dives.

Example dive sites: Serua wall, Sesi Meti.

On day five of the cruise, diving at Manuk offers a truly unique experience around this active volcanic island. Black sand slopes, bubbling fumaroles and nutrient-rich waters attract large schools of fish, hunting predators and an abundance of marine life. Expect dynamic dives with fantastic soft corals, dramatic scenery and a wild, unforgettable atmosphere.

Example dive sites: Infinity, Bubble Reef, Coconut Ridge.

On day six of the cruise, diving at Hatta Island showcases the classic beauty of the Banda Sea. Vibrant coral reefs, crystal-clear water and lively fish populations create superb wide-angle dives. Rich reef life and schooling fish dominate the scene, and with some luck, hammerhead sharks may once again make a memorable appearance.

Example dive sites: Tanjung Buton, Karang Hatta, Hole in the wall.

On day seven of the cruise, diving around the Banda Islands combines outstanding underwater exploration with a touch of history. Colorful reefs, clear water and abundant marine life offer beautiful dives, before going ashore to visit Fort Belgica, a remarkable heritage site overlooking Banda Neira and reflecting the region’s rich colonial past.

Example dive sites: Pohon Miring, Batu Kapal Pinnacle, BK ridge.

On day eight of the cruise, diving at Ai and Run Islands continues the adventure in the Banda Sea. Pristine reefs, dramatic underwater landscapes and vibrant fish life define the dives, with the possibility of another encounter with hammerhead sharks adding an exciting highlight to the day.

Example dive sites: Ai Wall, Drop Off, Nailaka slope.

On the following day, diving at Suanggi offers a true open-ocean experience at this remote volcanic seamount. Dramatic underwater terrain, rich coral growth and dense fish life set the scene for powerful wide-angle dives. This is often the last chance for a hammerhead shark encounter, adding anticipation and excitement to these wild Banda Sea dives.

Example dive sites: Jakpot, Suanggi south, Suanggi north wall.

On the final day of the cruise, diving at Nusa Laut concludes the journey on a high note. Pristine coral reefs, exceptional visibility and abundant reef life deliver beautiful, colorful dives, offering a fitting and memorable end to this Banda Sea expedition.

Example dive sites: Ameth drop off, Pulau Pombo.

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the beautiful Wellenreng and her crew. We’ll arrange your transfer to the airport or your hotel.

We meet you at the airport or your hotel and transfer you to the harbour. Once onboard, you settle into your cabin, set up your dive gear and join the welcome briefing. In the afternoon we will do a check dive in the bay of Ambon before starting our journey toward the Banda Sea.

On the second day of the cruise, diving around Nusa Laut sets an inspiring tone for the journey ahead. Pristine coral reefs, exceptional visibility, and abundant reef life combine to deliver beautiful, colorful dives, offering an early highlight of this Banda Sea.

Example dive sites: Ameth drop off, Pulau Pombo, Molana Wall.

On the following day, diving at Suanggi offers a true open-ocean experience at this remote volcanic seamount. Dramatic underwater terrain, rich coral growth and dense fish life set the scene for powerful wide-angle dives. This is often the last chance for a hammerhead shark encounter, adding anticipation and excitement to these wild Banda Sea dives.

Example dive sites: Jakpot, Suanggi south, Suanggi north wall.

On day four of the cruise, diving around the Banda Islands combines outstanding underwater exploration with a touch of history. Colorful reefs, clear water and abundant marine life offer beautiful dives, before going ashore to visit Fort Belgica, a remarkable heritage site overlooking Banda Neira and reflecting the region’s rich colonial past.

Example dive sites: Pohon Miring, Batu Kapal Pinnacle, BK ridge.

On day five of the cruise, diving at Hatta Island showcases the classic beauty of the Banda Sea. Vibrant coral reefs, crystal-clear water and lively fish populations create superb wide-angle dives. Rich reef life and schooling fish dominate the scene, and with some luck, hammerhead sharks may once again make a memorable appearance.

Example dive sites: Tanjung Buton, Karang Hatta, Hole in the wall.

Situated between the Banda Sea and Raja Ampat, Koon Island marks a scenic transition between two iconic regions. Rich marine life and lively reefs offer rewarding dives, with schooling fish and vibrant underwater scenery, before continuing toward Raja Ampat.

Example dive sites: Too Many Fishes.

We continue the exploration with southern Misool, diving the colourful ridges and seamounts of Fiabacet and the Wayil area. Expect big soft corals, healthy fans and pygmy seahorses.

Example dive sites: Four Kings, Wedding Cake, Barracuda Rock, Dunia Kecil.

A full day on Misool’s signature reefs. From Boo Windows to Yellit and Magic Mountain, these sites combine manta cleaning stations, ridges loaded with fish and long coral gardens with turtles and reef sharks. A night dive is planned.

Example dive sites: Magic Mountain, Boo Window, Eagle’s Nest, Yellit Kecil,

Today we explore the Fiabacet chain, a stunning series of pinnacles connected by shallow ridges packed with soft corals. These sites often deliver busy fish action—trevallies, surgeonfish, turtles and swarms of anthias blanketing the slopes. The white sand sections attract wobbegongs and the deeper edges are home to dense gorgonian forests.

Example dive sites: Tank Rock, Nudi Rock, Whale Rock.

On the last day, we will visit the remote Daram islands. These reefs are packed with soft corals, fans and dense fish life. Expect drifting along colourful walls with fusiliers, napoleons and blacktip reef sharks.

Example dive sites: Andiamo, Warna Warni, Candy Store.

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the beautiful Wellenreng and her crew. We’ll arrange your transfer to the airport or your hotel.

We meet you at the airport or your hotel and transfer to the harbour. Once onboard, you settle into your cabin, set up your dive gear and join the welcome briefing. After everyone arrives, we start the long crossing through Sele Strait towards Misool.

The rest of the day is for relaxing, unpacking cameras and getting familiar with the boat and crew.

No dives on first day

Today we visit the remote Daram islands. These reefs are packed with soft corals, fans and dense fish life. Expect drifting along colourful walls with fusiliers, napoleons and blacktip reef sharks.

Example dive sites: Andiamo, Warna Berwarna, Candy Store.

A full day on Misool’s signature reefs. From Boo Windows to Yellit and Magic Mountain, these sites combine manta cleaning stations, ridges loaded with fish and long coral gardens with turtles and reef sharks. A night dive is planned.

Example dive sites: Magic Mountain, Boo Window, Eagle’s Nest, Yellit Kecil,

Today we explore the Fiabacet chain, a stunning series of pinnacles connected by shallow ridges packed with soft corals. These sites often deliver busy fish action—trevallies, surgeonfish, turtles and swarms of anthias blanketing the slopes. The white sand sections attract wobbegongs and the deeper edges are home to dense gorgonian forests.

Example dive sites: Tank Rock, Nudi Rock, Whale Rock.

We continue exploring southern Misool, diving the colourful ridges and seamounts of Fiabacet and the Wayil area. Expect big soft corals, healthy fans, pygmy seahorses and excellent visibility.

Example dive sites: Four Kings, Wedding Cake, Barracuda Rock, Dunia Kecil.

Our last Misool day takes us to Farondi, known for tunnels, caverns and dramatic overhangs. Inside the passages you’ll find soft coral trees, sponges and schooling sweetlips; outside, steep colourful walls. After the third dive, we begin the long navigation north. Example dive sites: Goa Farondi, 3 Rocks, Arch Cave.

We arrive early at Penemu for a day of classic Dampier reefs, including large hard coral formations and high fish density when current is present. In the afternoon we hike to the famous viewpoint overlooking the star-shaped lagoons.

Example dive sites: My Reef, Melissa’s Garden, Batu Rufas.

We enter one of the richest zones in Raja Ampat. Reefs like Mayhem and Citrus Ridge deliver big schools of barracudas, fusiliers, trevallies and bumphead parrotfish. Mangrove-fringed bays offer a beautiful setting during surface intervals.

Example dive sites: Mayhem, Citrus Ridge, Way Pretty Shallow, Gam North.

Another full diving day in central Raja Ampat. We start at Lalosi, then move to the manta cleaning station at Manta Sandy. After visiting Arborek village, we end the day with a night dive at the pier.

Example dive sites: Lalosi, Manta Sandy, Arborek Jetty, Arborek Jetty (night).

Our final diving day focuses on two iconic sites. Expect large schools of jacks, snappers, barracudas and frequent grey reef sharks. After diving, we cruise back to Sorong for a relaxed final evening.

Example dive sites: Cape Kri, Blue Magic.

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the beautiful Wellenreng and her crew. We’ll arrange your transfer to the airport or your hotel in Sorong.