Dive liveaboard route
Aurora: Raja Ampat, 9 nights, Sorong return
- Length
- 9 nights, 10 days
- Ports
- Sorong return
- Regions
- Raja Ampat
- Who for
- Divers: OWD or equivalent, 30+ logged dives
From US$5,045 per person (Rp 90,300,000), park fees extra.

Itinerary
Embark: Sorong · Disembark: Sorong
Day 1 | Day 1 · SORONG
Embark on a mesmerizing 9-night journey through the pristine waters of Raja Ampat, a true paradise for divers and nature enthusiasts. Dune Indonesia Liveaboard invites you to experience the wonders of the southern region of Raja Ampat, renowned for its unparalleled marine biodiversity, vibrant coral reefs, and stunning landscapes.
Our staff will welcome you at the airport and you will start your experience on Aurora. From Jakarta or Makassar, flights usually arrive early in the morning. As soon as all the guests are on board, we will lift the anchor and start our trip to the island of Waigeo.
Check-in at 6 AM.
*Free airport pick-up is available from 06:00 am. City center pick-up is available but is subject to confirmation.
Day 2 | Day 2 · DAMPIER STRAIT
Around the strait, we will dive some famous sites, such as "Mioskon," "Blue Magic", "Sardines" and other amazing places. Prone to currents, this area is characterized by untouched corals and all kinds of schools of fish. On the surface, green islands and marvellous white sand beaches will surround us.
Day 3 | Day 3 · DAMPIER STRAIT
Around the strait, we will dive some famous sites, such as "Mioskon," "Blue Magic", "Sardines" and other amazing places. Prone to currents, this area is characterized by untouched corals and all kinds of schools of fish. On the surface, green islands and marvellous white sand beaches will surround us.
Day 4 | Day 4 · PIAYNEMO
Melissa's Garden" will be one of the beautiful reefs We will visit today. Wobbegong sharks are one of the highlights here. Sea snakes, pygmy seahorses and huge tridacnaclams can be seen also in the shallow waters. We will have the opportunity to step out of the boat for a walk to see one of the most icon views in Raja Ampat, It is selfie time !
Day 5 | Day 5 · FARONDI
Wake up in the Misool National Park, an area with thousands of islands. Here you will be able to see wide varieties of fish, soft and hard corals, all kinds of macro, wobbegong and bamboo sharks. Misool is also one of the rare places, where the landscape is absolutely wonderful. Do not miss the show of the mobulas feeding on schools of silversides!
Day 6 | Day 6 · MISOOL
So many Islands to visit and so many different dive spots. We will cruise around Whale rock, Nudi rock, Boo west, and Yiliet Besar. where Aurora Crew will assure you as many dives as possible to completely appreciate this wonderful and beautiful area.
Day 7 | Day 7 · MISOOL
So many Islands to visit and so many different dive spots. We will cruise around Gorgonian Passage, Four Kings, and Baracuda Rock. where Aurora Crew will assure you as many dives as possible to completely appreciate this wonderful and beautiful area.
Day 8 | Day 8 · MISOOL
So many Islands to visit and so many different dive spots. We will cruise around Gorgonian Passage, Four Kings, and Baracuda Rock. where Aurora Crew will assure you as many dives as possible to completely appreciate this wonderful and beautiful area.
Day 9 | Day 9 · DARAM
This group of Islands just in the border of Misool Marine park is the perfect spot to make 2 morning dives and say good bye for this time to Raja Ampat .... Sure you will be back
Day 10 | Day 10 · SORONG
After a nice breakfast on board, our Aurora crew will organize your transfer to the airport of Sorong, according to your flight schedules. Unfortunately our trip will arrive at an end and we have to say goodbye but we hope to see you again on board. Check-out at 12 PM. *Route is given as an example and is submitted to weather conditions and can be modified.
Included
- Pick up and drop off (before and after the cruise) from the nearest airport to Aurora
- Accommodation in a double-bed or twin-bed cabin with en-suite bathroom, toilet and AC
- Meals and all soft drinks on board (excluding beer, spirits, wine, espresso coffee)
- Minimum 20 to 25 dives (including night dives), according to weather conditions and flights schedules
- 12L Tank, belt, weights and diving guide
- Free nitrox (for certified nitrox divers)
- Multilingual guides on board (French, English, Indonesian)
- Land excursions, according to the diving cruise itinerary
- Marine Park fee
- Wi-Fi Access: Get a 2GB FREE Starlink voucher for full access
Not included
- Fuel surcharge (if applicable) : Any additional fuel surcharge resulting from significant fluctuations in fuel prices may apply and will be communicated on the first day of the cruise.
- Scuba diving courses
- Rental diving equipment
- Dive insurance (mandatory)
- 15L Tank
- Extra excursion requested
- Beer, wine and spirits, Expresso coffee
- Souvenirs, laundry, use of satellite phone
- Tips on board (for crew): 15 USD minimum / person / day - to be paid in cash
- Starlink Wi-Fi Full Access: Starlink is available at 35 USD for 15 GB or 15 USD for 5 GB
- Balinese massage 30 USD/hour
Availability
Upcoming departures
· 10 days, 9 nights
Raja Ampat Central/South
Dive requirement: OWD or equivalent · min. 30 logged dives
Rp 90,300,000 / person
· 10 days, 9 nights
Raja Ampat Central/South
Dive requirement: OWD or equivalent · min. 30 logged dives
Rp 90,300,000 / person
· 10 days, 9 nights
Raja Ampat Central/South
Dive requirement: OWD or equivalent · min. 30 logged dives
Rp 94,800,000 / person
· 10 days, 9 nights
Raja Ampat Central/South
Dive requirement: OWD or equivalent · min. 30 logged dives
Rp 94,800,000 / person
· 10 days, 9 nights
Raja Ampat Central/South
Dive requirement: OWD or equivalent · min. 30 logged dives
Rp 94,800,000 / person
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