There are a number of Raja Ampat diving places that can be visited. Diving in Raja Ampat will show you at least 1500 species of fish, 537 species of coral, and 699 invertebrates that can be found in the underwater world of Raja Ampat. Underwater beauty of Raja Ampat is recognized internationally as one of the 10 best dive sites in the world. With a total area of water and land in Raja Ampat which reached 40,000 km2, 80% is water.
Read also the article that explores tourist attractions Raja Ampat.
Diving and snorkelling activities in Raja Ampat has become the focus of world travel. This is not surprising because the tourist stakeholders in Indonesia are being intensively developed a reputation of tourism in Indonesia. Especially in Raja Ampat. Currently, there are a number of Raja Ampat diving package that you can choose. Travel agencies in general has packed Raja Ampat diving package by using a liveaboard. Places of Raja Ampat diving and diving are very dependent on the flow conditions and water clarity at the time the package trips taken.
Resort Raja Ampat and Diving
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Resort Raja Ampat diving and snorkeling
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Raja Ampat diving activities have been well prepared by the resorts in Raja Ampat. You should stay at the resort diving that it has provided a variety of equipment, facilities, and a guide to the best dives to you. Read also the article to review Wayag Island where diving in Raja Ampat.
If you went to Raja Ampat and have the choice to stay at one of the resort Raja Ampat, then do not hesitate to ask the staff or officers of the resort pick you up at the Port Waigeo
There are a number of resort diving in Raja Ampat. For example Raja Ampat Dive Resort, the resort is located on the island of Waisai. Others, such as Misool Eco Resort. This resort is a resort dive and doubles as well as conservation center located in the south of Raja Ampat. Rooms at the resort is located in the middle of an uninhabited island that is rich in a variety of marine animals.
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Resort Raja Ampat |
If you are looking for cheap accommodation in Raja Ampat, then you should go to the district capital of Raja Ampat, namely Waigeo. In this Waigeo there Achropora, which is a government-owned cottage area. There is also an inn and a few houses homestay.
Snorkeling and Diving Raja Ampat
In Raja Ampat, in fact quite simply by wearing a snorkel course you can see up close large stingray or also called manta-ray. The manta rays have a body with a width of more than 2 m. The underwater world of Raja Ampat is also inhabited by a whale with a long body 4 m.
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Manta Rays fish while diving Raja Ampat
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Raja Ampat snorkeling spots filled with manta rays known as reef manta. This place is so famous in the sea wisat lovers. This place also has a fairly strong current, but there are many manta rays that you can see under the sea there. From the location of the reef manta snorkeling you can continue to watch the house reef located on the island of Kri.
As is known, Raja Ampat is the center of the world's coral triangle (shaft which includes coral-rich waters in Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Australia). This is what makes the sea in this area will be so rich variety of marine life.
In Raja Ampat, you can rent a boat length at a cost of about USD 6 million for 10 days, it's included with the fuel. If you want to continue the journey up north to Raja Ampat, namely to about Wayag Island, then you need to prepare as much as 1,200 liters of fuel. Keep in mind that the distance of the trip is 250 miles. To get a long boat, you can visit the small dock. Arriving at the dock, the first thing you should do is look for information about people who are trustworthy and knows a great snorkeling spot.
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Boat for diving in Raja Ampat |
In Raja Ampat,you can rent a boat length at a cost of about Rp 6.000.000 for 10 days, it's included with the fuel. If you want to continue the journey up north to Raja Ampat, namely to about Wayag Island, then you need to prepare as much as 1,200 liters of fuel. Keep in mind that the distance of the trip is 250 miles. To get a long boat, you can visit the small dock. Arriving at the dock, the first thing you should do is look for information about people who are trustworthy and knows a great snorkeling spot.