Hatiku Liveaboard, Indonesia
M/Y Hatiku is a traditional Indonesian Phinisi built in 2014 and fully upgraded in 2024. Measuring 38 metres in length with a wooden hull, the vessel accommodates 13 divers and operates across some of the most remote regions of Indonesia. With a maximum of seven cabins and a 12-member crew, the MV Hatiku liveaboard Indonesia offers structured diving programmes in Raja Ampat, Misool, Halmahera, and the Banda Sea. Guests can expect both cultural heritage from its Lambo-style design and practical features for extended diving schedules.
Cabins
Twin Cabin
Six lower-deck twin cabins are fitted with en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning. Each includes cabin towels and comfortable bedding, providing a practical layout for shareable accommodation.
Master Cabin
The Master Cabin, located on the main deck, features large windows with sea views. It is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and air conditioning, offering additional comfort compared to the lower-deck options.
Boat Interior
The indoor saloon is air-conditioned and furnished for leisure between dives. It includes a dining room where meals are served and a lounge with flat-screen TV and home cinema surround sound. Guests have access to snacks, tea, coffee, and soft drinks throughout the day.
Dive Deck
The dive deck provides ample space for preparation, with personal storage areas and fresh water showers. Two fiberglass tenders with 100 HP engines support transfers to dive sites. Nitrox is available onboard, and rental dive gear can be arranged. Facilities include DIN adaptors and charging stations. A 4:1 guest-to-guide ratio ensures detailed briefings and small dive groups.
Safety
The Hatiku liveaboard is equipped with full safety gear, including radar, VHF/DSC/SSB radio, life jackets, life rafts, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, emergency flares, oxygen kits, first aid kits, and a bilge pump alarm. A satellite phone and EPIRB distress system are also carried, and emergency procedures are posted onboard.
Itinerary
The Hatiku Indonesia liveaboard operates multiple routes. The Ring of Fire itinerary sails from Alor to Ambon, with dives at Pulau Sika, Reong, Nil Desperandum, Banda Neira, and Suanggi. Divers may encounter dugongs, hammerheads, reef sharks, and sea snakes, along with historic stops such as Fort Belgica.
The Best of Raja Ampat programme includes Kri Island, Yangefo, Aljui Bay, Pyanemo, Misool, and Jellyfish Lake. Highlights include manta rays, coral gardens, night dives, and trekking to island viewpoints.
The Misool and South Raja Ampat route covers Dampier Strait, Cape Kri, Mansuar, Manta Sandy, Wayag, Pyanemo, Tomolol Cave, Fiabacet, and Daram, combining reef dives with treks to limestone karst formations.
Boat Specification
Dive Facilities
Twin Coltri compressors and an NRC nitrox unit supply the dive deck. Two tenders provide access to dive sites, and rinsing areas support both gear and cameras.
Boat Navigation
Equipped with radar, GPS tracking, AIS, and a depth sounder. Communication includes VHF, DSC, and SSB radios.
Food & Drinks
Meals are served buffet-style with Western and Indonesian cuisine. Vegetarian and other dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice. Snacks, soft drinks, tea, coffee, beer, and spirits are available onboard.
Onboard Facilities
Facilities include an indoor salon, sun deck with loungers, shared kitchen, and laundry service. Wi-Fi is available at an additional fee.
Photographer Facilities
Underwater photographers benefit from a dedicated camera station, charging areas, and rinse tanks.
The Hatiku liveaboard Indonesia combines the craftsmanship of a Sulawesi-built Phinisi with updated diving amenities, offering itineraries through Raja Ampat, Misool, and the Banda Sea. With comfortable cabins, full safety equipment, and a structured diving schedule, the MV Hatiku liveaboard provides divers with access to some of the region’s most diverse coral reefs and pelagic encounters
Cabins
Twin Cabin
Twin Cabin
Twin Cabin
Size:9 m2
Deck:Lower Deck
Bedding:Twin Beds
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:6 Cabins
Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
Lower deck features six twin share cabins, all complete with ensuite toilets and air conditioning. You can expect a comfortable and enjoyable experience
Master Cabin
Master Cabin
Master Cabin
Size:16 m2
Deck:Lower Deck
Bedding:Double Bed
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:1 Cabin
Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
- Toiletries
Nestled at the back of the main, you'll find stunning ocean views that provide an amazing comfort option for those ready to dive into adventure
Boat Specification
Dive Facilities
- Warm Water Showers
- Compressors
- Rinse Hosts
- Tenders for Diving
- Dive Deck
- DIN Adaptors
- Personal Storage Space
Boat navigation & safety
Full safety
Food & Drinks
- Western Food
- Local Food
- Dietary Restrictions
- Buffet Style
- Alcoholic Beverages and Spirits
- Hot & Cold Soft Drinks
Onboard Facilities
- Onboard Kayaks
- Audio & Video Entertainment
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Sun Deck
- Sun Loungers
- Indoor Saloon
- Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
Photographer Facilities
- Camera & Photography Station
- Separate Rinsing Tanks for U/W Camera
- Camera Table
- Special Storage for U/W Camera
- Charging Stations
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Central Raja Ampat (7 nights) (Port of Sorong-Port of Sorong)
Included
- Embarkation day transfer from Sorong Airport or hotel to embarkation/disembarkation point
- Disembarkation transfer from vessel to Sorong Airport or hotel
- Breakfast, lunch, dinners and snacks
- Unlimited drinking water, tea, coffee, fruit juice, soft drinks & beers
- Up to 4 dives per day
- 11 litre (AL80) cylinder with air fills
- Weights, weight belt and SMB
- Land excursions
- Disembarkation transfer
- Embarkation transfer
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- National Park: 200USD per trip, to be paid on board
- Port Fees: 150USD per trip, to be paid on board
Extra cost
- Diving Insurance
- Nitrox
- Laundry
- BCD: 12USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- BCD Package 7N: 60USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Tank 15L 100 cu. ft.: 15USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Computer: 12USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Computer Package 7N: 60USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Full Equipment BCD, Reg, Mask, Fins, Snorkel, Dive Light: 175USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Full Equipment BCD, Reg, Mask, Fins, Snorkel, Dive Light 7N: 175USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Scuba Package (includes BC, Regulator, Computer, Mask, Fins, Snorkel ): 30USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Light: 8USD per night, to be paid in advance, on board
- Nitrox: 20USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Nitrox Unlimited 7N: 100USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Regulator: 15USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Regulator Package 7N: 60USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Wetsuit: 10USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Wetsuit Package 7N 5mm: 70USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Tank 15L 7N: 75USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Scuba Package 7N (includes BC, Regulator, Computer, Mask, Fins, Snorkel ): 150USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Mask/Fins/Snorkel: 10USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Mask/Fins/Snorkel 7N: 50USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
Program
Day 1:
Port Clearance
Days 2-6:
Up to 4 dives per day, scheduled as follows:
- Light Breakfast followed by a briefing & dive 1
- Full Breakfast, relaxation followed by briefing & dive 2
- Lunch, relaxation followed by briefing & dive 3
- Snacks and relaxation
- Briefing for Sunset or Night dive
- Night dives are optional if conditions allow in the dive site area.
- Dinner
Day 7:
Max up to two (2) dives
Day 8:
Disembarkation
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
Best of Raja Ampat (10 nights) (Port of Sorong-Port of Sorong)
Included
- Breakfast, lunch, dinners, and snacks
- Unlimited drinking water, tea, coffee, fruit juice, soft drinks & beers
- Up to 4 dives per day
- 11-litre (AL80) cylinder with air fills
- Weights, weight belt, and SMB
- Land excursions
- Embarkation day transfer from Sorong Airport or hotel to embarkation/disembarkation point
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- National Park: 200USD per trip, to be paid on board
- Port Fees: 150USD per trip, to be paid on board
Extra cost
- Diving Insurance
- Nitrox
- Laundry
- BCD: 12USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Tank 15L 100 cu. ft.: 15USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- BCD Package 10N: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Computer: 12USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Full Equipment BCD, Reg, Mask, Fins, Snorkel, Dive Light 10N: 260USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Scuba Package (includes BC, Regulator, Computer, Mask, Fins, Snorkel ): 30USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Computer Package 10N: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Light: 8USD per night, to be paid in advance, on board
- Nitrox: 20USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Nitrox Unlimited 10N: 150USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Regulator: 15USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Regulator Package 10N: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Wetsuit: 10USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Wetsuit Package 10N 5mm: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Mask/Fins/Snorkel 10N: 75USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Tank 15L 10N: 120USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Scuba Package 10N (includes BC, Regulator, Computer, Mask, Fins, Snorkel ): 225USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Mask/Fins/Snorkel: 10USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Private Dive Guide: 420USD per trip, to be paid in advance
Program
Day 1: Arrival in Paradise
Morning: Arrive and check in at your Boat in Sorong with Hatiku Liveaboard. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink. Crossing through Waisai to start the trip.
Evening: Sunset stroll along the night dives, followed by a group dinner featuring fresh seafood.
Day 2: Dive into Adventure at Kri Island
Morning: Gear up for an exhilarating day of diving. Discover the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Afternoon: Enjoy a beach picnic lunch on Kri Island, soaking up the sun.
Evening: Night dive experience. Witness the underwater world transform under the stars.
Day 3: Dive Deep at Yangefo
Morning: Explore the stunning dive sites of Yangefo, known for its rich biodiversity.
Evening: Share stories of your underwater adventures over a communal dinner.
Day 4: Aljui Bay Awaits
Morning: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Aljui Bay, renowned for its unique rock formations.
Afternoon: Take a leisurely hike to a nearby viewpoint for panoramic views of the bay.
Evening: Experience a night dive, where you might encounter bioluminescent creatures.
Day 5: Trekking and Diving at Mount Pindito
Morning: Early morning trek to Mount Pindito for breathtaking views perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Afternoon: Return to the water for afternoon dives at pristine sites nearby.
Day 6: Pyanemo’s Magic
Morning: Rise early for an unforgettable trek to Pyanemo, with its breathtaking lagoons and viewpoints.
Afternoon: Depart for Misool, diving along the way to discover hidden underwater gems.
Day 7: Jellyfish Lake and Dive Extravaganza
Morning: Visit the stunning Jellyfish Lake, swim among these unique creatures without fear of stings!
Afternoon: Dive at two incredible sites, marveling at the vibrant coral gardens.
Evening: Night dive experience, explore the wonders of the deep after dark.
Day 8: Fiabacet Delight
Morning: Dive at Fiabacet, one of the most breathtaking dive locations in the area.
Afternoon: Enjoy a leisurely lunch on a secluded beach, surrounded by nature.
Evening: Night dive to discover the nocturnal marine life.
Day 9: Underwater Wonders at Wayil
Morning: Dive at Wayil, where you can explore stunning drop-offs and vibrant fish schools.
Afternoon: Relax on the beach or enjoy a guided snorkeling tour.
Evening: Night dive - experience the thrill of diving under the moonlight.
Day 10: Final Day of Diving
Morning: Two more dives at spectacular sites - make the most of your last underwater adventures!
Afternoon: Celebrate your diving achievements with a farewell lunch.
Evening: Free evening to relax or explore local nightlife.
Day 11: Departure
Morning: Check out of your accommodation, reflecting on the incredible experiences of your trip.
Disembarkation transfer from vessel to Sorong Airport or hotel
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
Raja Ampat Misool (8 nights) (Port of Sorong-Port of Sorong)
Included
- 9D8N
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- National Park: 200USD per trip, to be paid on board
- Port Fees: 150USD per trip, to be paid on board
Program
Day 1: Check-In
Arriving at not more than 12 pm, cruising to Waisai activities around Saonek, anchoring at Waisai on day 1, after arriving in Sorong and cruising to Waisai, you can engage in various activities around Saonek. These activities may include snorkeling, kayaking, or exploring the beautiful beaches. Once you have finished your day's adventures, the boat will anchor at Waisai for the night.
Day 2: Dampier Strait
The adventure begins in Dampier Strait, known for its vibrant reefs and abundant marine life. Dive among schools of barracudas, jacks, trevallies, mantas, and reef sharks in these nutrient-rich waters.
Day 3: Cape Kri - Mansuar - Manta Sandy
Dive the renowned sites of Cape Kri, Mansuar, and Manta Sandy. Cape Kri holds a record for the most fish species counted in one dive, while Mansuar’s coral gardens and Manta Sandy’s majestic mantas offer unforgettable underwater experiences.
Day 4: Aljui Bay
Aljui Bay is perfect for macro lovers, with pygmy seahorses, nudibranchs, and wobbegong sharks among its diverse inhabitants. Enjoy its calm waters and vibrant marine life.
Day 5: Wayag - Trekking
After a morning dive, head to the stunning Wayag Islands. Trek to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the limestone karsts and turquoise waters—a highlight of the journey.
Day 6: Pyanemo - 2 Dives + Sunrise Trek
Start with an early morning trek at Pyanemo, where you’ll enjoy spectacular views at sunrise. Then, explore its vibrant coral reefs with two dives in this pristine location.
Day 7-8: Tomolol Cave + 1-2 Dives
Today, visit Jellyfish Lake and explore Tomolol Cave. Marvel at its massive chambers and natural formations before enjoying 1-2 dives in the surrounding waters.
Fiabacet
Dive into the spectacular underwater landscapes of Fiabacet, with its dramatic coral slopes and diverse marine life. The reefs here are rich and vibrant, offering unforgettable experiences.
Daram
Dive the rich coral reefs of Daram, where schools of fish, reef sharks, and vibrant marine life fill the waters. This site is a diver’s paradise.
Day 9: Check-Out
After breakfast, disembark with assistance from the crew. We hope to see you again on another adventure soon!
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
Dive sites you’ll see
Best of Raja Ampat (11 nights) (Port of Sorong-Port of Sorong)
Included
- 11 Days, 10 Nights Raja Ampat Adventure
- Embark on a breathtaking 11-day journey through the heart of Raja Ampat aboard Hatiku. This itinerary takes you to world-renowned dive sites such as Dampier Strait, Cape Kri, and Manta Sandy, where vibrant reefs and majestic manta rays await. Explore the hidden wonders of Aljui Bay, trek to panoramic viewpoints at Wayag and Pyanemo, and dive into the serene beauty of Daram and Fiabacet. Along the way, you'll encounter an extraordinary variety of marine life, from schooling barracudas to colorful reef sharks, while also discovering the mysterious Tomolol Cave. Prepare for an unforgettable diving adventure that blends awe-inspiring underwater landscapes with the natural beauty of Raja Ampat's iconic islands.
- Day 1: Check-In
- Arriving at not more than 12 pm cruising to Waisai Activities around Saonek Achoring at Waisai On Day 1, after arriving in Sorong and cruising to Waisai, you can engage in various activities around Saonek. These activities may include Test DIve, or exploring the beautiful beaches. Once you have finished your day's adventures, Dancing Wind will anchor at Waisai for the night.
- Day 2 and 3: Kali Biru
- We will explore kali biru and dive around Waisai Area,
- The adventure begins in Dampier Strait, known for its vibrant reefs and abundant marine life. Dive among schools of barracudas, jacks, trevallies, mantas, and reef sharks in these nutrient-rich waters.
- Day 4: Cape Kri - Mansuar - Manta Sandy
- Dive the renowned sites of Cape Kri, Mansuar, and Manta Sandy. Cape Kri holds a record for the most fish species counted in one dive, while Mansuar’s coral gardens and Manta Sandy’s majestic mantas offer unforgettable underwater experiences.
- Day 5: Aljui Bay
- Aljui Bay is perfect for macro lovers, with pygmy seahorses, nudibranchs, and wobbegong sharks among its diverse inhabitants. Enjoy its calm waters and vibrant marine life.
- Day 6: Wayag - Trekking
- After a morning dive, head to the stunning Wayag Islands. Trek to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the limestone karsts and turquoise waters—a highlight of the journey.
- Day 7: Pyanemo - 2 Dives + Sunrise Trek
- Start with an early morning trek at Pyanemo, where you’ll enjoy spectacular views at sunrise. Then, explore its vibrant coral reefs with two dives in this pristine location.
- Day 8: Tomolol Cave + 1-2 Dives
- Today, visit Jellyfish Lake and explore Tomolol Cave. Marvel at its massive chambers and natural formations before enjoying 1-2 dives in the surrounding waters.
- Day 9: Fiabacet
- Dive the spectacular underwater landscapes of Fiabacet, with its dramatic coral slopes and diverse marine life. The reefs here are rich and vibrant, offering unforgettable experiences.
- Day 10: Daram
- Dive the rich coral reefs of Daram, where schools of fish, reef sharks, and vibrant marine life fill the waters. This site is a diver’s paradise.
- Day 11: Daram (continued)
- Spend another day exploring Daram’s beautiful dive sites, soaking in the vibrant underwater world as the trip begins to wind down.
- Day 12: Check-Out
- After breakfast, disembark with assistance from the crew. We hope to see you again on another adventure soon!
- ** To ensure the safety of our guests and crew, we reserve the right to adjust dive sites or the number of dives per day based on weather and sea conditions
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- National Park: 200USD per trip, to be paid on board
- Port Fees: 150USD per trip, to be paid on board
Extra cost
- BCD Package 11N: 95USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Full Equipment BCD, Reg, Mask, Fins, Snorkel, Dive Light 11N: 280USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Nitrox Unlimited 10N: 150USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Regulator Package 10N: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Wetsuit Package 10N 5mm: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Mask/Fins/Snorkel 10N: 75USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Tank 15L 10N: 120USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Scuba Package 10N (includes BC, Regulator, Computer, Mask, Fins, Snorkel ): 225USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Extra Bed: 1800USD per trip, to be paid in advance
Program
Day 1: Check-In
Arriving at not more than 12 pm, cruising to Waisai activities around Saonek Achoring at Waisai On Day 1, after arriving in Sorong and cruising to Waisai, you can engage in various activities around Saonek. These activities may include a test dive or exploring the beautiful beaches. Once you have finished your day's adventures, Dancing Wind will anchor at Waisai for the night.
Day 2 and 3: Kali Biru
We will explore Kali Biru and dive around the Waisai Area,
The adventure begins in Dampier Strait, known for its vibrant reefs and abundant marine life. Dive among schools of barracudas, jacks, trevallies, mantas, and reef sharks in these nutrient-rich waters.
Day 4: Cape Kri - Mansuar - Manta Sandy
Dive the renowned sites of Cape Kri, Mansuar, and Manta Sandy. Cape Kri holds a record for the most fish species counted in one dive, while Mansuar’s coral gardens and Manta Sandy’s majestic mantas offer unforgettable underwater experiences.
Day 5: Aljui Bay
Aljui Bay is perfect for macro lovers, with pygmy seahorses, nudibranchs, and wobbegong sharks among its diverse inhabitants. Enjoy its calm waters and vibrant marine life.
Day 6: Wayag - Trekking
After a morning dive, head to the stunning Wayag Islands. Trek to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the limestone karsts and turquoise waters a highlight of the journey.
Day 7: Pyanemo - 2 Dives + Sunrise Trek
Start with an early morning trek at Pyanemo, where you’ll enjoy spectacular views at sunrise. Then, explore its vibrant coral reefs with two dives in this pristine location.
Day 8: Tomolol Cave + 1-2 Dives
Today, visit Jellyfish Lake and explore Tomolol Cave. Marvel at its massive chambers and natural formations before enjoying 1-2 dives in the surrounding waters.
Day 9: Fiabacet
Dive the spectacular underwater landscapes of Fiabacet, with its dramatic coral slopes and diverse marine life. The reefs here are rich and vibrant, offering unforgettable experiences.
Day 10: Daram
Dive the rich coral reefs of Daram, where schools of fish, reef sharks, and vibrant marine life fill the waters. This site is a diver’s paradise.
Day 11: Daram (continued)
Spend another day exploring Daram’s beautiful dive sites, soaking in the vibrant underwater world as the trip begins to wind down.
Day 12: Check-Out
After breakfast, disembark with assistance from the crew. We hope to see you again on another adventure soon!
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
Misool , South Raja Ampat (10 nights) (Port of Sorong-Port of Sorong)
Included
- Inclusions:
- Soft drinks & Beer
- Arrival and departure airport / hotel transfer
- Accommodation on board, meals and snacks
- Mineral Water, tea and coffee
- 1-3 dives a day + (optional) 1-night dives
- Tanks and weights
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Fuel Surcharges
- Diving Insurances
- National Park: 200USD per trip, to be paid on board
- Port Fees: 150USD per trip, to be paid on board
Extra cost
- Exclusions:
- Nitrox
- Laundry
- National Park Entrance Fees & Port Fees
- BCD: 12USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Tank 15L 100 cu. ft.: 15USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- BCD Package 10N: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Computer: 12USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Full Equipment BCD, Reg, Mask, Fins, Snorkel, Dive Light 10N: 260USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Scuba Package (includes BC, Regulator, Computer, Mask, Fins, Snorkel ): 30USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Computer Package 10N: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Light: 8USD per night, to be paid in advance, on board
- Nitrox: 20USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Nitrox Unlimited 10N: 150USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Regulator: 15USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Regulator Package 10N: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Wetsuit: 10USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Wetsuit Package 10N 5mm: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Mask/Fins/Snorkel 10N: 75USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Tank 15L 10N: 120USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Scuba Package 10N (includes BC, Regulator, Computer, Mask, Fins, Snorkel ): 225USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Mask/Fins/Snorkel: 10USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
Program
Day 1: Check-In
Arriving at not more than 12 pm, cruising to Waisai activities around Saonek, anchoring at Waisai on day 1, after arriving in Sorong and cruising to Waisai, you can engage in various activities around Saonek. These activities may include snorkeling, kayaking, or exploring the beautiful beaches. Once you have finished your day's adventures, the boat will anchor at Waisai for the night.
Day 2: Dampier Strait
The adventure begins in Dampier Strait, known for its vibrant reefs and abundant marine life. Dive among schools of barracudas, jacks, trevallies, mantas, and reef sharks in these nutrient-rich waters.
Day 3: Cape Kri - Mansuar - Manta Sandy
Dive the renowned sites of Cape Kri, Mansuar, and Manta Sandy. Cape Kri holds a record for the most fish species counted in one dive, while Mansuar’s coral gardens and Manta Sandy’s majestic mantas offer unforgettable underwater experiences.
Day 4: Aljui Bay
Aljui Bay is perfect for macro lovers, with pygmy seahorses, nudibranchs, and wobbegong sharks among its diverse inhabitants. Enjoy its calm waters and vibrant marine life.
Day 5: Wayag - Trekking
After a morning dive, head to the stunning Wayag Islands. Trek to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the limestone karsts and turquoise waters—a highlight of the journey.
Day 6: Pyanemo - 2 Dives + Sunrise Trek
Start with an early morning trek at Pyanemo, where you’ll enjoy spectacular views at sunrise. Then, explore its vibrant coral reefs with two dives in this pristine location.
Day 7: Tomolol Cave + 1-2 Dives
Today, visit Jellyfish Lake and explore Tomolol Cave. Marvel at its massive chambers and natural formations before enjoying 1-2 dives in the surrounding waters.
Day 8: Fiabacet
Dive into the spectacular underwater landscapes of Fiabacet, with its dramatic coral slopes and diverse marine life. The reefs here are rich and vibrant, offering unforgettable experiences.
Day 9: Daram
Dive the rich coral reefs of Daram, where schools of fish, reef sharks, and vibrant marine life fill the waters. This site is a diver’s paradise.
Day 10: Daram (continued)
Spend another day exploring Daram’s beautiful dive sites, soaking in the vibrant underwater world as the trip begins to wind down.
Day 11: Check-Out
After breakfast, disembark with assistance from the crew. We hope to see you again on another adventure soon!
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
Dive sites you’ll see
Sangihe Pearl of North (10 nights) (Bitung-Bitung)
Included
- Included
- Special UW Features: Complete range of AquaLung, UWATEC, and Underwater Kinetics dive gear is available for rental
- Inclusions:
- Soft drinks
- Arrival and departure airport transfer
- Accommodation on board, meals and snacks
- Aqua, tea and coffee
- 1-3 dives a day + (Optional) 1-night dives
- Tanks and weights
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- National Park: 200USD per trip, to be paid on board
- Port Fees: 150USD per trip, to be paid on board
Extra cost
- BCD: 12USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Tank 15L 100 cu. ft.: 15USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- BCD Package 10N: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Computer: 12USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Full Equipment BCD, Reg, Mask, Fins, Snorkel, Dive Light 10N: 260USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Scuba Package (includes BC, Regulator, Computer, Mask, Fins, Snorkel ): 30USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Computer Package 10N: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Dive Light: 8USD per night, to be paid in advance, on board
- Nitrox: 20USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Nitrox Unlimited 10N: 150USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Regulator: 15USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Regulator Package 10N: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Wetsuit: 10USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
- Wetsuit Package 10N 5mm: 90USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Mask/Fins/Snorkel 10N: 75USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Tank 15L 10N: 120USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Scuba Package 10N (includes BC, Regulator, Computer, Mask, Fins, Snorkel ): 225USD per trip, to be paid in advance, on board
- Mask/Fins/Snorkel: 10USD per day, to be paid in advance, on board
Program
Day 1: Bitung Arriving not more than 12pm Check dive in the heaven of macro - Lembeh Mandarin fish is the highlight of this dive site, known for its incredible biodiversity and unique critters. After the check dive, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant coral reefs and encounter various species of marine life.
Day 2: Bitung/ Lembeh 4 dives today include night dive crossing to Bangka Island On Day 2, you'll have the chance to experience the thrill of a night dive as you cross over to Bangka Island. This dive will offer a different perspective, allowing you to witness the mesmerizing nocturnal marine life in this area. Afterward, you can continue exploring the stunning underwater landscapes and encounter even more fascinating species during your remaining dives of the day.
Day 3: Bangka Island 3-4 dives visit island or village Crossing Siau On Day 3, you will have the opportunity to explore Bangka Island further with 3-4 dives. You can choose to visit other nearby islands or immerse yourself in the local village culture during your surface intervals. Afterward, you will cross over to Siau, where you can continue your underwater adventures and discover the unique marine biodiversity this area has to offer.
Day 4: Siau 3-4 dives around here On Day 4, you will have the chance to explore the underwater wonders around Siau with 3-4 dives. Dive into the crystal-clear waters and discover the vibrant coral reefs and fascinating marine life that call this area home. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Siau's underwater world and create unforgettable memories.
Day 5: Mahangetang 3_4 dives crossing to Sangihe /Tahuna you will continue your diving adventure as you make your way to Mahangetang. Enjoy 3-4 dives in this area, where you will be amazed by the diverse marine species and stunning underwater landscapes. After your dives, you will cross over to Sangihe/Tahuna, where more exciting underwater exploration awaits. Get ready to be captivated by the natural beauty of these destinations and create lasting memories of your underwater journey.
Day 6: You will have the opportunity to embark on 3-4 thrilling dives in the surrounding area. Dive into the crystal-clear waters and discover a plethora of vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish and fascinating marine life. Immerse yourself in the underwater world and witness the breathtaking beauty that Tahuna has to offer.
Day 7: Tahuna 3-4 dives a day crossing Tahulandang and exploring its diverse marine ecosystems. Dive into the depths and encounter majestic sea turtles, graceful manta rays, and perhaps even elusive whale sharks. As you navigate through the underwater landscape, you'll be mesmerized by the kaleidoscope of colors and the sheer abundance of marine species. This unforgettable diving experience in Tahuna will leave you with a deep appreciation for the wonders of the ocean and a desire to protect its fragile ecosystems.
Day 8: Diving adventure in Tahuna, you'll have the opportunity to explore the stunning dive sites of Tahulandang and Biaro. With three to four dives planned for the day, you can choose to cross either Bangka or Talise, two breathtaking locations known for their rich marine biodiversity. As you descend into the crystal-clear waters, be prepared to witness an array of vibrant coral reefs teeming with life. From tiny seahorses and colorful nudibranchs to.
Day 9: Bangka/ Talise 3-4 dives crossing Bitung Strait, you'll be amazed by the variety of marine species that call these waters home. Don't forget to keep an eye out for larger inhabitants like turtles, reef sharks, and even the occasional manta ray gliding gracefully through the currents. This diving adventure in Tahuna promises to be an unforgettable experience for any underwater enthusiast.
Day 10: Bitung/ Lembah last 2 dives "visit Tangkoko national park". In addition to the incredible marine life, Tangkoko National Park offers a unique opportunity to explore the terrestrial biodiversity of North Sulawesi. This protected area is home to a rich array of wildlife, including the critically endangered crested black macaque and the elusive tarsier. Embark on a guided trek through the lush rainforest and keep your eyes peeled for these fascinating creatures as you immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Lembah.
Day 11: After your adventure in Tangkoko National Park, make your way to Bitung for a check-out. Bitung is a bustling coastal city known for its vibrant markets and delicious seafood. Take some time to explore the local culture and indulge in fresh seafood delicacies before continuing your journey.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
Dive sites you’ll see
Raja Ampat-Halmahera-Lembeh (12 nights) (Port of Sorong-Bitung)
Included
- 13D12 Crossing
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- National Park: 200USD per trip, to be paid on board
- Port Fees: 150USD per trip, to be paid on board
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Days 2-11:
Departing & check dive. Safari according to the planned route.
Day 12:
2 dives on the last day. Return to the port.The crew hosts a sunset cocktail party at 17:30 followed by dinner ashore.
Day 13:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons