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This is a starting point, not a fixed package. Every trip I plan gets adjusted to your dates, pace, and budget — swap days, add rest time, or go deeper on any one leg. Think of this as a sample of how a Raja Ampat route can come together, not a set menu.

Duration5 days
PaceBoat-based
Best forWorld-class diving
Good monthsOct – Apr
01Arrival

Sorong to Waisai

Fly into Sorong, then a ferry crossing to Waisai, the gateway to Raja Ampat's islands.

02Viewpoint

Pianemo's karst islands

The classic Raja Ampat viewpoint — a short, steep climb up to a lookout over turquoise lagoons and limestone islands.

03Reef

Diving or snorkeling Dampier Strait

Some of the highest marine biodiversity on Earth, with reliable current-fed reef along the Dampier Strait.

04Islands

Wayag or Misool

A longer boat day out to Wayag's iconic lagoon views, or south to Misool's caves and hidden beaches, depending on which side you're based.

05Departure

Back to Sorong

Return crossing to Sorong for the flight out, with a buffer day recommended given boat-schedule dependency.