Adventurer’s Dive Trip
Raja Ampat, Indonesia
LIVEABOARD – BLUE MANTA
Diver Requirements
- Advanced Open Water Diver certification with 30+ logged dives required.
- Ideal for divers comfortable in moderate to strong currents.
Trip Type: Liveaboard Diving | 12th – 19th November 2026
Welcome to Raja Ampat
Where every dive feels like a discovery.
Located in the heart of Indonesia’s Coral Triangle, Raja Ampat is the most biodiverse marine ecosystem on Earth. Known for its vibrant coral reefs, manta rays, schooling fish, and incredible marine life, it offers some of the finest diving in the world.
From the stunning reefs of Misool to the iconic waters of Dampier Strait and Piaynemo, every dive showcases a unique underwater landscape. Combined with its breathtaking islands, hidden lagoons, and pristine waters, Raja Ampat is a destination that captivates divers both above and below the surface.
Where You’ll Be Diving
Misool
Renowned for its vibrant coral reefs, manta ray cleaning stations, dramatic underwater landscapes, and exceptional marine biodiversity.
Daram Islands & Boo Area
Home to colourful soft corals, thriving reef systems, schooling fish, and some of Raja Ampat’s most scenic dive sites.
Piaynemo Area
Famous for world-class dive sites like Melissa’s Garden, featuring pristine coral gardens and abundant reef life.
Dampier Strait – Kri Area
One of Raja Ampat’s most iconic diving regions, known for Cape Kri, Sardine Run, strong fish action, and incredible biodiversity.
Itinerary
12th November | Arrival in Sorong
- Arrive in Sorong and meet the ORCA crew.
- Transfer to KM Blue Manta and complete check-in.
- Safety briefing and boat orientation.
- Optional check dive (conditions permitting).
- Overnight sail towards Misool.
13th November | Misool- Daram Islands / Boo Area
- Up to 4 dives.
- Stunning coral gardens and soft coral reefs.
- Reef fish and vibrant marine life.
- Night sail within Misool.
14th November | Misool- Warakaraket / Fiabacet
- Up to 4 dives.
- Manta ray cleaning stations.
- Vibrant reefs and pelagic encounters.
- Overnight cruising in the Misool region.
15th November | Misool- Wayil Area
- 3–4 dives.
- Dive iconic sites including Four Kings.
- Lagoon exploration via speedboat.
- Relaxed evening onboard.
16th November | North Misool / Central Raja Ampat
- 3–4 dives.
- Diverse reef structures.
- Schooling fish and macro marine life.
- Dive schedule subject to conditions.
17th November | Piaynemo Area
- Up to 4 dives.
- Dive into world-famous sites like Melissa’s Garden.
- Short trek to the Piaynemo viewpoint.
- Panoramic island views.
18th November | Dampier Strait- Kri Area
- 2 dives.
- Dive sites such as Cape Kri and Sardine Run.
- Equipment wash and drying.
- Afternoon sail back to Sorong.
19th November | Departure
- Early morning breakfast.
- Check-out from the liveaboard.
- Transfer to Sorong Airport or local hotel.
Note: Itinerary subject to weather and safety considerations.
What You’ll experience
Accomodation
Blue Manta Liveaboard
A premium dive-focused liveaboard designed for comfort, stability, and seamless access to Raja Ampat’s most spectacular dive sites. Enjoy spacious cabins, dedicated dive facilities, and breathtaking ocean views throughout your journey.
Why divers love it
- Spacious air-conditioned ensuite cabins
- Large dive deck and dedicated camera room
- Comfortable indoor and outdoor lounge areas
- All meals, snacks, and refreshments included
- Wake up directly at world-class dive sites every day
Cost Breakdown
Standard Room (Twin Sharing): INR 1,19,000 + Taxes
Deluxe Room: Available on request. Ask us for upgrade options.
What’s Included
- 4N/5D at Seaventures Dive Rig (A/C Standard Room, twin-sharing)
- 3 meals daily + tea, coffee, and water
- Roundtrip transfers: Tawau – Semporna – Dive Rig
- ~14 dives, including 1 day at Sipadan (subject to permit)
- 1 night dive (certified divers only)
- Unlimited buddy dives on the house reef
- Tanks, weights, and belts
- Complimentary WiFi
What’s Not Included
- International flights & visa
- Dive gear rentals (BCD, fins, wetsuit, etc.)
- Sipadan permit fee (MYR 350 per diver/day)
- Sipadan entrance fee (MYR 100 per person/day)
- Dive computer (mandatory – rent or bring your own)
- Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, snacks
- Personal expenses, souvenirs, and tips
- Dive & travel insurance (mandatory)
Gear Rental
Let us know in advance to reserve gear.
Payment & Cancellation
Payment Terms
- 50% deposit to confirm
- Balance due by 10th May 2025
Cancellation Policy
- No refunds on cancellations or no-shows
- No refunds for missed dives/services
- All payments are non-refundable and non-transferable
Faqs
Yes, recommended. WiFi is available onboard, but limited.
Check-in: 2 PM | Check-out: 12 PM
- Arrival: Land – 7:30 AM | Boat – 10:00 AM
- Departure: Boat – 2:00 PM | Land – 3:00 PM
28°C to 30°C
Limited by the government. Issued first-come, first-served. We’ll do our best to secure yours.
Mumbai → Kuala Lumpur → Tawau → Semporna → Seaventures
Yes, rental gear is available. Check Gear Rental above.
Boat dives at Sipadan, Mabul, Kapalai + night & house reef dives.
Absolutely. Let us know if you’d like to do Advanced or any specialties.
Yes. DAN or equivalent is required.
12th–19th November 2026 (7N/8D) aboard Blue Manta in Raja Ampat with up to 22 dives across 7 dive days.
Advanced Open Water certification with a minimum of 30 logged dives.
Yes. Dive and travel insurance are compulsory for all participants.
20% deposit on booking, 50% by 30th April 2026, and final 30% by 30th September 2026.
20% deposit is non-refundable. From 1st May 2026, 70% of the trip cost is non-refundable. From 1st September 2026, 100% is non-refundable.
Flights, insurance, marine park fees, fuel surcharge, equipment rental, Nitrox, Wi-Fi, and personal expenses.
Yes. Full and individual dive equipment is available at an additional cost.
Yes. Marine Park & Harbour Fee (USD 250) and Fuel Surcharge (USD 150) are mandatory additional charges.
Yes. Dive schedules and itineraries may be adjusted based on weather, sea, and safety conditions.