Duration
10 days
Cabins left
8 / 8
Capacity
12 divers
Operator
Nomad Archipelago
Included
Mandatory surcharges
Optional extras
Check-in
08:00–10:00
Check-out
05:00–10:00
Sailing from the legendary Spice Islands to the stunning seascapes of Raja Ampat, this journey is a voyage of discovery. Banda Neira reveals centuries of history through its forts and fragrant nutmeg groves, before the voyage continues into Raja Ampat’s world of turquoise lagoons, dramatic limestone islands, and thriving coral reefs. Highlights: - A thorough exploration of the most remote parts of the Indonesian Archipelago. - A wide variety of lagoons, island, and pristine beaches lined with swaying palm trees along the voyage. - Remote, picturesque coastal villages and traditional fishing settlements. - A chance to encounter a greater variety of turtles. - Step back into the history of Banda, the legendary Spice Islands. Note that this itinerary is highly recommended but possibly change following the sea conditions.
Upon arrival at Ambon, we will transfer you to the harbor where we embark on our vessel, our cruise director will provide a briefing to familiarize you with the vessel and our safety procedures while sailing towards our first destination.
Nusa Laut is known for its crystal-clear waters and some of the healthiest coral reefs in the region, it is a paradise for snorkeling and diving. The island is dotted with friendly Christian villages, where old stone churches reflect centuries of history and colonial influence. Life here moves slowly, with quiet white-sand beaches along the coast, offering a perfect blend of culture and natural beauty.
Spend three days on Banda Neira, the historic heart of the spice trade. Visit the port and town to see the old harbor and streets shaded by nutmeg trees. This cultural gem reflects the island’s rich heritage of nutmeg and cloves, while also offering a magical underwater world and beautiful beaches to explore.
Explore the lush rainforest of Seram Island, home to rare birds and wildlife, and discover pristine coral reefs while snorkeling, then unwind on secluded beaches. Visit a coastal village to experience Mollucas’s rich culture.
Wake up to the beauty of Pulau Sabuda. Today’s adventures include snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs with the chance to spot turtles, relaxing on secluded beaches, or exploring the coastline by kayak. Before sunset, step ashore to wander through a coastal village and experience local life, then end the day with a breathtaking view of the sun setting over the sea while enjoying your favorite drink.
Wake up in Misool, a place surrounded by striking karst formations and home to a pristine underwater world. The area also includes a Marine Protected Area (MPA) dedicated to preserving the environment. Explore hidden beaches and lagoons with crystal-clear water, perfect for kayaking, swimming and snorkeling.
As the sun rises, we arrive at Sorong port, marking the close of this remarkable journey. Enjoy a final breakfast on board before our crew assists with your transfer to the airport or hotel. Though the voyage ends today, the memories of Indonesia’s islands and the experiences shared will stay with you long after. We look forward to welcoming you back on board again!
Price per person
$3,525
All taxes included
Full charter from $32,500
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