SuprabA: Raja Ampat, 10 nights, Sorong return

This day marks the beginning of your cruise with us to Raja Ampat. Departure from the port of Sorong where you can board our Phinisi and take possession of your cabin! We will start our cruise heading to Waisai. Depending on your departure time, you'll do a check dive in Saonek Monde.

To begin our cruise, we will bring you to our very first spot called Blue River. It is a natural wonder, with its crystal blue waters. We head next to the diving area of the Dampier Strait where we can dive Blue Magic and Mike's Point. Our third dive will be at night in Sewandarek.

In the morning, we will dive into the famous Cape Kri, it's said to be one of the most biodiverse sites on the planet with a record 293 species recorded by experts on a single dive. Next, we head to the Arborek village. There we dive into the famous Manta Ridge and/or Manta Sandy to get the chance to encounter the majestic Manta Rays. We also can dive into the Arborek Jetty, famous for its huge clams before enjoying a nice visit to the village.

Welcome to Yengello! This calm and relaxing area offers 3 diving spots: Mangrove Ridge, Citrus Ridge, and Mayhem. This is also a relaxing part of our cruise, as a calm lagoon awaits you to relax. Ideal for activities such as kayaking or paddling and spending the night peacefully in the bay.

For our third day, we'll be sailing towards Pianemo! After breakfast, we will dive on the site of Melissa’s Garden, famous for its variety and density of corals Next, we enjoy a drift dive at the Keruo Channel. In the afternoon, we will head to the island of Penemu for a short walk to a beautiful viewpoint in a star-shaped lagoon. Last, we will dive in Galaxy, a beautiful reef which houses abundant underwater life.

After a long night cruising to the south of Raja Ampat, we arrive in our first Misool destination; Lenkafal. Our first dive will be at the Batman Wall followed by Elisa's Point. Next, we will explore the famous Jellyfish Lake with its thousands of non-harmful jellyfish. We end the day by cruising more south and diving in Basri Reef on our way down.

Let's start well this day with the Baracuda Rock dive site, full of schooling fish and some nice currents. Close by, we dive into Wedding Cake with its original topography and coral garden. In the afternoon, our third dive of the day is one of our personal favorites: Gorgonian Passage also named Neptune's Fan Sea and its thousands of huge soft corals. Usually a nice drift dive. We end the day with the big Misool highlight, the Heart-Shaped Lagoon.

Heading to the southeast of Misool in Fiabacet. We will dive to some famous dive sites today, like Tank Rock and Nudi Rock, where there are plenty of fans of soft corals and amazing walls to explore. Next, Boo Rocks, two large rocky openings that completely pierce the island. The density of fish and the explosion of colors make it breathtaking.

We enjoy one more morning dive in Whale Rock in Fiabacet before heading to Yilliet. There, we dive Romeo & Yuliet (got it?), two amazing dive sites full of life and colors. Now is time a beach time in the afternoon at the famous Shark Beach of Yilliet. Where you can snorkel in shallow crystal clear water with baby sharks. Now is the time for our famous Teman Beach BBQ. Enjoy some relaxing time, a nice drink and some volleyball on our nice beach setup while fresh grilled fish is getting prepared for you.

After a cruising time to the northeast of Misool, we arrive in Balbulol where we enjoy two dives: No Contest and Love Potion. You will be able to see rocks with vertical walls, amazing soft coral cover, and a large variety of fish including schools of Platax and Snappers as well as humpback Parrot Fish. Depending on your flights, you might be able to do a third dive before we start our long journey back to Sorong.

We're now back in Sorong and it's already time to say goodbye! We will have the opportunity to exchange our best photos and anecdotes of these few days spent together.