Raja Ampat Central & Northern Liveaboard

Experience the ultimate Indonesian diving odyssey with the 8-Day / 7-Night Central & Northern Raja Ampat Liveaboard Expedition! Journeying round-trip from Sorong, this classic route covers the absolute best of Raja Ampat—from the fish-dense currents of the Dampier Strait to the majestic manta cleaning stations of Yangefo, the pristine coral gardens of Penemu, and the crystal-clear jungle streams of Waigeo.

Over 8 days, enjoy world-class scuba diving, guided night dives, island trekking, and kayaking through peaceful mangrove sanctuaries.

Trip Highlights & Key Experiences

• Dampier Strait Biodiversity: Dive legendary sites like Cape Kri, Sardine Reef, and Chicken Reef, home to world-record fish species counts and schooling pelagics.
• Manta Encounters: Watch giant mantas swoop over cleaning stations at Manta Sandy and Manta Cove.
• Iconic Jetties & Village Life: Dive beneath Yanbuba, Sawanderek, and Arborek jetties, surrounded by giant clams, schooling batfish, and vibrant soft corals, paired with authentic local village visits.
• Penemu & Melissa’s Garden: Explore Melissa's Garden, renowned as one of the healthiest coral habitats on Earth, and hike up the Penemu lookout for breathtaking views over karst island lagoons.
• Jungle & Kayaking Adventures: Kayak through lush mangrove channels at Yangefo and trek to the famous Kali Biru (Blue River) in Waigeo.