Raja Ampat National Park (13 Days / 12 Nights - 36 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, manta rays, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Raja Ampat - Misool, Jef Fam Islands, Dampier Stait, Batanta, Waigeo Island: Aljui Bay, Wayag Archipelago, Wagmab Island, Ayau Island. Island visits.
This 12-night extended Raja Ampat cruise begins with a warm airport welcome in Sorong, followed by a transfer to the luxurious Seven Seas schooner. After settling in and possibly enjoying an afternoon check dive, you'll bond with crew and fellow divers over dinner. Over the next days, you'll explore the archipelago's pristine waters - from Misool's southern reefs to Ayau's northern wonders - encountering everything from pygmy seahorses to majestic mantas. The adventure culminates with 2 final morning dives, a festive farewell dinner, and a musical celebration with the crew before your return to Sorong, leaving you with unforgettable memories of one of the world's most spectacular dive destinations.
Alor & Flores (13 Days / 12 Nights - 43 Dives)
Trip highlights: dolphins, dugongs/manatees, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track
Dive sites and activities: Maumere, Flores, Adonara, Solor, Lembata, Lomblen, Pantar, Alor. Beachcombing and snorkeling, kayaking, fishing, whale watching. Visit to traditional whaling village.
Day 1
Meet a representative of Seven Seas liveaboard at Maumere airport that will take you to the jetty where the rest of the crew will greet you and the other guests with warm smiles and welcome drinks. An introductory briefing will help you locate all the features of the impressive 45 metre schooner: rooms, dining room and main area. A cabin will be assigned to you and also a spot on the dive deck where you can unpack your dive gear and get it ready for diving. There might in fact be a couple of dives in the afternoon in the Maumere area. It depends on guests' arrivals times. Enjoy your first dinner of the cruise and spend the rest of the evening getting to know the crew and the new dive buddies who will share this unforgettable vacation with you.
Days 2-12
The trips to the East of Flores islands are fast becoming a favorite cruising destination, both for what is above and what is below the water's surface. World class muck diving, sheer walls, coral reefs and pinnacles hold a great diversity in marine life. Frogfish, various species of octopus, rhinopias, Spanish mackerel, dogtooth and yellowfin tunas are just a small part of what you are about to see. Even massive blue whales and dolphins frequently visit these waters and can be seen from the liveaboard, if you are lucky.
Please note that there are only 2 morning dives on the last full day of the trip. The afternoon is spent relaxing while your dive gear dries out and Seven Seas makes its way to port. A farewell sunset dinner on the top deck and a party with the crew playing local instruments is the perfect way to end an amazing diving safari.
Day 13
The day that should never arrive: the last taste of Seven Seas breakfast then get ready for your transfer to Maumere airport.
Please note that the trip sometimes runs in reverse or has differing ports - check above for details.
Komodo National Park (9 Days / 8 Nights - 24 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, dolphins, manta rays, dugongs/manatees, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, very popular, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Gili Lawa, Tatawa, Banta, Padar and Nusa Kode, Manta Alley, Cannibal Rock, Torpedo Point, The Three Sisters, Lankoi, Rainbow Reef, Indihiang Island, Batu Tiga, Karang Makassar, Komodo dragon land visit.
Day 1
Meet a representative of Seven Seas liveaboard at the Labuan Bajo airport that will take you to the jetty where the rest of the crew will greet you and the other guests with warm smiles and welcome drinks. An introductory briefing will help you locate all the features of the impressive 45 metre schooner: rooms, dining room and main area. A cabin will be assigned to you and also a spot on the dive deck where you can unpack your dive gear and get it ready for the diving that is about to start on the next morning. Enjoy your first dinner of the cruise and spend the rest of the evening getting to know the crew better and your new dive buddies that will share this unforgettable vacation with you.
Days 2-8
The underwater topography of Komodo is just as different as the marine life you are about to encounter. Coral reefs, but also pinnacles, swim-throughs, caves, sandy bottoms and a countless variety of soft and hard corals. Warm waters at the northern dive sites, while they become cooler once the tour reaches the southern sites, in the Indian Ocean. Mantas, sharks, turtles, dugongs and dolphins can be seen, but also a lot of macro like tiny seahorses, nudibranchs, toadfish and ghost pipefish.
Please note that there are only 2 morning dives on the last full day of the trip. The afternoon is spent searching the Komodo dragons while walking on one of the islands of the incredible Komodo National Park. A farewell sunset dinner on the top deck and a party with the crew playing local instruments is just the perfect way to end an amazing diving safari.
Day 9
The day that should never arrive: the last taste of Seven Seas breakfast then get ready for your transfer back to Labuan Bajo airport.
Komodo National Park (8 Days / 7 Nights - 21 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, dolphins, manta rays, dugongs/manatees, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, very popular, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Gili Lawa, Tatawa, Banta, Padar and Nusa Kode, Manta Alley, Cannibal Rock, Torpedo Point, The Three Sisters, Lankoi, Rainbow Reef, Indihiang Island, Batu Tiga, Karang Makassar, Komodo dragon land visit.
Day 1
Meet a representative of Seven Seas liveaboard at the Labuan Bajo airport that will take you to the jetty where the rest of the crew will greet you and the other guests with warm smiles and welcome drinks. An introductory briefing will help you locate all the features of the impressive 45 metre schooner: rooms, dining room and main area. A cabin will be assigned to you and also a spot on the dive deck where you can unpack your dive gear and get it ready for the diving that is about to start on the next morning. Enjoy your first dinner of the cruise and spend the rest of the evening getting to know the crew better and your new dive buddies that will share this unforgettable vacation with you.
Days 2-7
The underwater topography of Komodo is just as different as the marine life you are about to encounter. Coral reefs, but also pinnacles, swim-throughs, caves, sandy bottoms and a countless variety of soft and hard corals. Warm waters at the northern dive sites, while they become cooler once the tour reaches the southern sites, in the Indian Ocean. Mantas, sharks, turtles, dugongs and dolphins can be seen, but also a lot of macro like tiny seahorses, nudibranchs, toadfish and ghost pipefish.
Plenty of dive time to master your underwater skills as a photographer and as a diver, with a 2nd morning dive followed by a 3rd afternoon dive, and ending the diving day with an incredible night dive that mainly focuses on macro subjects. During dives there will some island visits, but most important there will be a lot of great food! Buffets form the main meals of the day, as the skilled chef combines the best from the Asian and Western cuisine using as much fresh products as he can find available at local markets, including seafood and meats.
Please note that there are only 2 morning dives on the last full day of the trip. The afternoon is spent searching the Komodo dragons while walking on one of the islands of the incredible Komodo National Park. A farewell sunset dinner on the top deck and a party with the crew playing local instruments is just the perfect way to end an amazing diving safari.
Day 8
The day that should never arrive: the last taste of Seven Seas breakfast then get ready for your transfer back to Labuan Bajo airport.
Alor, Flores & Forgotten Islands (15 Days / 14 Nights - 46 Dives)
Trip highlights: hammerhead sharks, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Maumere, East Flores, Komba Volcano, Adonara, Solor, Lembata, Pantar, Alor. Wetar, Telang, Barat Daya, Leti, Moa, Sermata, Terbang, Babar, Dawelor, beachcombing and local village visits
Day 1
Meet a representative of Seven Seas liveaboard at Maumere airport that will take you to the jetty where the rest of the crew will greet you and the other guests with warm smiles and welcome drinks. An introductory briefing will help you locate all the features of the impressive 40 metre schooner: rooms, dining room and main area. A cabin will be assigned to you and also a spot on the dive deck where you can unpack your dive gear and get it ready for diving. There might in fact be a couple of dives in the afternoon in the Maumere area. It depends on guests' arrivals times. Enjoy your first dinner of the cruise and spend the rest of the evening getting to know the crew and the new dive buddies who will share this unforgettable vacation with you.
Days 2-14
The trips to the East of Flores islands are fast becoming a favorite cruising destination, both for what is above and what is below the water's surface. World class muck diving, sheer walls, coral reefs and pinnacles hold a great diversity in marine life. Frogfish, various species of octopus, rhinopias, Spanish mackerel, dogtooth and yellowfin tuna are just a small part of what you are about to see. Even massive blue whales and dolphins frequently visit these waters and can be seen from the liveaboard, if you are lucky.
The Forgotten Islands in the eastern Banda Sea are a remote chain of islands that offer some of the best diving in Indonesian waters. Attractions include gin-clear waters, patch reefs and coral bommies, and spectacular wall dives on impossible drop-offs. The nutrient rich currents can bring sunfish, dogtooth tunas, reef sharks and schooling hammerhead sharks, as well as maybe sailfish. Hundreds of sea snakes can be seen around Pulau Manuk.
Please note that there are only 2 morning dives on the last full day of the trip. The afternoon is spent relaxing while your dive gear dries out and the boat makes its way to port. A farewell sunset dinner on the top deck and a party with the crew playing local instruments is the perfect way to end an amazing diving safari.
Day 15
The day that should never arrive: the last taste of Seven Seas breakfast then get ready for your transfer to Saumlaki airport.
Please note that the trip sometimes runs in reverse or has differing ports - check above for details.
Alor & Flores (11 Days / 10 Nights - 39 Dives)
Trip highlights: dolphins, dugongs/manatees, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track
Dive sites and activities: Maumere, Flores, Adonara, Solor, Lembata, Lomblen, Pantar, Alor. Beachcombing and snorkeling, kayaking, fishing, whale watching. Visit to traditional whaling village.
Day 1
Meet a representative of Seven Seas liveaboard at Maumere airport that will take you to the jetty where the rest of the crew will greet you and the other guests with warm smiles and welcome drinks. An introductory briefing will help you locate all the features of the impressive 45 metre schooner: rooms, dining room and main area. A cabin will be assigned to you and also a spot on the dive deck where you can unpack your dive gear and get it ready for diving. There might in fact be a couple of dives in the afternoon in the Maumere area. It depends on guests' arrivals times. Enjoy your first dinner of the cruise and spend the rest of the evening getting to know the crew and the new dive buddies who will share this unforgettable vacation with you.
Days 2-10
The islands east of Flores are some of the least explored in the entire Indonesian archipelago. and these trips are fast becoming a favourite cruising destination, both for what is above and below the water's surface. World class muck diving, sheer walls, coral reefs and pinnacles hold a great diversity in marine life. It offers guests one of the most unique scuba diving and adventure travel experiences available anywhere on Earth. Frogfish, various species of octopus, rhinopias, Spanish mackerel, dogtooth and yellowfin tuna are just a small part of what you are about to see. Even massive blue whales and dolphins frequently visit these waters and can be seen from the liveaboard, if you are lucky.
The Seven Seas offers the ultimate platform for getting the most out of your time here - you’ll wake up in a new, jaw-dropping destination every morning, spend the day scuba diving, visiting villages, sea kayaking, or just taking in each new panorama from the comfort of the upper deck lounge, before sunset drinks and dinner under the stars.
Please note that there are only 2 morning dives on the last full day of the trip. The afternoon is spent relaxing while your dive gear dries out and Seven Seas makes its way to port. A farewell sunset dinner on the top deck and a party with the crew playing local instruments is the perfect way to end an amazing diving safari.
Day 11
The day that should never arrive: the last taste of breakfast then get ready for your transfer to Maumere airport.
Please note that this itinerary sometimes runs in reverse or has differing ports - check exact details for your trip.
Komodo & Sumbawa (Whale Shark Special) (9 Days / 8 Nights - 23 Dives)
Trip highlights: whale sharks, shark action, dolphins, manta rays, dugongs/manatees, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Sebayur, Sumbawa: Ndoko, Kilo, Satonda, Moyo, Teluk Saleh; Sangeang, Komodo: Gili Lawa, Tatawa, Banta, Rinca, Komodo dragon land visit. Beach visits, snorkelling, kayaking, and trekking on islands.
Day 1
Meet a representative of Seven Seas liveaboard at the Labuan Bajo airport that will take you to the jetty where the rest of the crew will greet you and the other guests with warm smiles and welcome drinks. An introductory briefing will help you locate all the features of the impressive 40 metre schooner: rooms, dining room and main area. A cabin will be assigned to you and also a spot on the dive deck where you can unpack your dive gear and get it ready for the diving that is about to start on the next morning. Enjoy your first dinner of the cruise and spend the rest of the evening getting to know the crew better and your new dive buddies that will share this unforgettable vacation with you.
Days 2-8
This is a specialty cruise in search of the amazing whale sharks of Sumbawa. Several of these gentle giants of the sea are attracted to Saleh Bay, along the north coast of Sumbawa, to feed at the bagans of the fishermen in the bay. The chances are excellent that you will encounter several whale sharks on this dive safari.
The underwater topography of Komodo is just as different as the marine life you are about to encounter. Coral reefs, but also pinnacles, swim-throughs, caves, sandy bottoms and a countless variety of soft and hard corals. Warm waters at the northern dive sites, while they become cooler once the tour reaches the southern sites, in the Indian Ocean. Mantas, sharks, turtles, dugongs and dolphins can be seen, but also a lot of macro like tiny seahorses, nudibranchs, toadfish and ghost pipefish.
One afternoon is spent searching for Komodo dragons while walking on one of the islands of the incredible Komodo National Park.
Day 9
The day that should never arrive: the last taste of Seven Seas breakfast then get ready for your transfer to Sumbawa Besar airport.
Please note that the trip sometimes runs in reverse or has differing ports - check above for details.
Komodo & Sumbawa (Whale Shark Special) (11 Days / 10 Nights - 30 Dives)
Trip highlights: whale sharks, shark action, dolphins, manta rays, dugongs/manatees, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Sebayur, Sumbawa: Ndoko, Kilo, Satonda, Moyo, Teluk Saleh; Sangeang, Komodo: Gili Lawa, Tatawa, Banta, Rinca, Komodo dragon land visit. Beach visits, snorkelling, kayaking, and trekking on islands.
Day 1
Meet a representative of Seven Seas liveaboard at the Labuan Bajo airport that will take you to the jetty where the rest of the crew will greet you and the other guests with warm smiles and welcome drinks. An introductory briefing will help you locate all the features of the impressive 40 metre schooner: rooms, dining room and main area. A cabin will be assigned to you and also a spot on the dive deck where you can unpack your dive gear and get it ready for the diving that is about to start on the next morning. Enjoy your first dinner of the cruise and spend the rest of the evening getting to know the crew better and your new dive buddies that will share this unforgettable vacation with you.
Days 2-10
This is a specialty cruise in search of the amazing whale sharks of Sumbawa. Several of these gentle giants of the sea are attracted to Saleh Bay, along the north coast of Sumbawa, to feed at the bagans of the fishermen in the bay. The chances are excellent that you will encounter several whale sharks on this dive safari.
The underwater topography of Komodo is just as different as the marine life you are about to encounter. Coral reefs, but also pinnacles, swim-throughs, caves, sandy bottoms and a countless variety of soft and hard corals. Warm waters at the northern dive sites, while they become cooler once the tour reaches the southern sites, in the Indian Ocean. Mantas, sharks, turtles, dugongs and dolphins can be seen, but also a lot of macro like tiny seahorses, nudibranchs, toadfish and ghost pipefish.
One afternoon is spent searching for Komodo dragons while walking on one of the islands of the incredible Komodo National Park.
Day 11
The day that should never arrive: the last taste of Seven Seas breakfast then get ready for your transfer to Sumbawa Besar airport.
Please note that the trip sometimes runs in reverse or has differing ports - check above for details.
Komodo National Park (6 Days / 5 Nights - 15 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, dolphins, manta rays, dugongs/manatees, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, very popular, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Gili Lawa, Tatawa, Banta, Padar and Nusa Kode, Manta Alley, Cannibal Rock, Torpedo Point, The Three Sisters, Langkoi, Rainbow Reef, Indihiang Island, Batu Tiga, Karang Makassar, Komodo dragon land visit
Day 1
Meet a representative of Seven Seas liveaboard at the Labuan Bajo airport that will take you to the jetty where the rest of the crew will greet you and the other guests with warm smiles and welcome drinks. An introductory briefing will help you locate all the features of the impressive 40 metre schooner: rooms, dining room and main area. A cabin will be assigned to you and also a spot on the dive deck where you can unpack your dive gear and get it ready for the diving that is about to start on the next morning. Enjoy your first dinner of the cruise and spend the rest of the evening getting to know the crew better and your new dive buddies that will share this unforgettable vacation with you.
Days 2-5
The underwater topography of Komodo is just as different as the marine life you are about to encounter. Coral reefs, but also pinnacles, swim-throughs, caves, sandy bottoms and a countless variety of soft and hard corals. Warm waters at the northern dive sites, while they become cooler once the tour reaches the southern sites, in the Indian Ocean. Mantas, sharks, turtles, dugongs and dolphins can be seen, but also a lot of macro like tiny seahorses, nudibranchs, toadfish and ghost pipefish.
Please note that there are only 2 morning dives on the last full day of the trip. The afternoon is spent searching the Komodo dragons while walking on one of the islands of the incredible Komodo National Park. A farewell sunset dinner on the top deck and a party with the crew playing local instruments is just the perfect way to end an amazing diving safari.
Day 6
The day that should never arrive: the last taste of Seven Seas breakfast then get ready for your transfer back to Labuan Bajo airport.
Raja Ampat National Park (10 Days / 9 Nights - 26 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, manta rays, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Raja Ampat - Misool, Jef Fam Islands, Dampier Stait, Batanta, Waigeo Island: Aljui Bay, Wayag Archipelago, Wagmab Island, Ayau Island. Island visits.
This shortened version of the standard 11-night Raja Ampat cruise begins with a warm welcome at Sorong Airport, where a Seven Seas representative escorts you to the schooner. After settling into your cabin and setting up your dive gear, you may enjoy an afternoon check dive before bonding with the crew and fellow guests over dinner. Over the next days, you’ll explore Raja Ampat’s stunning seascapes - from Misool to Wayag - diving among vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, from tiny pygmy seahorses to majestic manta rays. The adventure concludes with two final morning dives, a farewell sunset dinner, and a festive crew celebration before your transfer back to Sorong on the last day, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this underwater paradise.
Komodo & Sumbawa (Whale Shark Special) (10 Days / 9 Nights - 26 Dives)
Trip highlights: whale sharks, shark action, dolphins, manta rays, dugongs/manatees, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Sebayur, Sumbawa: Ndoko, Kilo, Satonda, Moyo, Teluk Saleh; Sangeang, Komodo: Gili Lawa, Tatawa, Banta, Rinca, Komodo dragon land visit. Beach visits, snorkelling, kayaking, and trekking on islands.
Day 1
Meet a representative of Seven Seas liveaboard at the Labuan Bajo airport that will take you to the jetty where the rest of the crew will greet you and the other guests with warm smiles and welcome drinks. An introductory briefing will help you locate all the features of the impressive 40 metre schooner: rooms, dining room and main area. A cabin will be assigned to you and also a spot on the dive deck where you can unpack your dive gear and get it ready for the diving that is about to start on the next morning. Enjoy your first dinner of the cruise and spend the rest of the evening getting to know the crew better and your new dive buddies that will share this unforgettable vacation with you.
Days 2-9
This is a specialty cruise in search of the amazing whale sharks of Sumbawa. Several of these gentle giants of the sea are attracted to Saleh Bay, along the north coast of Sumbawa, to feed at the bagans of the fishermen in the bay. The chances are excellent that you will encounter several whale sharks on this dive safari.
The underwater topography of Komodo is just as different as the marine life you are about to encounter. Coral reefs, but also pinnacles, swim-throughs, caves, sandy bottoms and a countless variety of soft and hard corals. Warm waters at the northern dive sites, while they become cooler once the tour reaches the southern sites, in the Indian Ocean. Mantas, sharks, turtles, dugongs and dolphins can be seen, but also a lot of macro like tiny seahorses, nudibranchs, toadfish and ghost pipefish.
One afternoon is spent searching for Komodo dragons while walking on one of the islands of the incredible Komodo National Park.
Day 10
The day that should never arrive: the last taste of Seven Seas breakfast then get ready for your transfer to Sumbawa Besar airport.
Please note that the trip sometimes runs in reverse or has differing ports - check for details.
Komodo & Sumbawa (Whale Shark Special) (12 Days / 11 Nights - 33 Dives)
Trip highlights: whale sharks, shark action, dolphins, manta rays, dugongs/manatees, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, very popular, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Sebayur, Sumbawa: Ndoko, Kilo, Satonda, Moyo, Teluk Saleh; Sangeang, Komodo: Gili Lawa, Tatawa, Banta, Rinca, Komodo dragon land visit. Beach visits, snorkelling, kayaking, and trekking on islands.
Day 1
Meet a representative of Seven Seas liveaboard at the Labuan Bajo airport that will take you to the jetty where the rest of the crew will greet you and the other guests with warm smiles and welcome drinks. An introductory briefing will help you locate all the features of the impressive 40 metre schooner: rooms, dining room and main area. A cabin will be assigned to you and also a spot on the dive deck where you can unpack your dive gear and get it ready for the diving that is about to start on the next morning. Enjoy your first dinner of the cruise and spend the rest of the evening getting to know the crew better and your new dive buddies that will share this unforgettable vacation with you.
Days 2-11
This is a specialty cruise in search of the amazing whale sharks of Sumbawa. Several of these gentle giants of the sea are attracted to Saleh Bay, along the north coast of Sumbawa, to feed at the bagans of the fishermen in the bay. The chances are excellent that you will encounter several whale sharks on this dive safari.
The underwater topography of Komodo is just as different as the marine life you are about to encounter. Coral reefs, but also pinnacles, swim-throughs, caves, sandy bottoms and a countless variety of soft and hard corals. Warm waters at the northern dive sites, while they become cooler once the tour reaches the southern sites, in the Indian Ocean. Mantas, sharks, turtles, dugongs and dolphins can be seen, but also a lot of macro like tiny seahorses, nudibranchs, toadfish and ghost pipefish.
One afternoon is spent searching for Komodo dragons while walking on one of the islands of the incredible Komodo National Park.
Day 12
The day that should never arrive: the last taste of Seven Seas breakfast then get ready for your transfer to Sumbawa Besar airport.
Please note that the trip sometimes runs in reverse or has differing ports - check for details.
Raja Ampat National Park (12 Days / 11 Nights - 33 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, manta rays, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Raja Ampat - Misool, Jef Fam Islands, Dampier Stait, Batanta, Waigeo Island: Aljui Bay, Wayag Archipelago, Wagmab Island, Ayau Island. Island visits.
Day 1
You'll be greeted by a Seven Seas liveaboard representative at Sorong Airport, who will escort you to the jetty where the crew and fellow guests welcome you with warm smiles and refreshing drinks. An introductory briefing will familiarize you with the schooner's layout, including your assigned cabin and a dedicated spot on the dive deck to set up your gear. Depending on arrival times, you may enjoy an afternoon check dive near Sorong or a fun dive at a site 2 hours away. After your first delicious dinner onboard, spend the evening bonding with the crew and your new dive buddies, setting the stage for the days ahead.
Days 2-11
Witness Raja Ampat's breathtaking beauty, preserved through the efforts of local authorities, eco-resorts, and liveaboards. Savour your morning coffee while gazing at the horizon, surrounded by mushroom-shaped islands and crystal-clear waters that are soon to be your playground. From the very first dive, you'll be mesmerized by vibrant soft corals and diverse marine life, from tiny pygmy seahorses and blennies to majestic oceanic mantas and wobbegongs. Wide-angle shots of batfish, snappers, and barracuda schools will challenge your photography skills. This cruise explores the park, from Misool in the south to Ayau in the far north.
On the last full day, only 2 morning dives are scheduled, allowing you to relax as your gear dries and the boat returns to port. A farewell sunset dinner and a lively crew celebration with local music provide the perfect ending to your diving safari.
Day 12
After A final breakfast onboard marks the bittersweet end of your journey. Prepare for your transfer back to Sorong Airport, leaving with memories of an extraordinary Raja Ampat liveaboard adventure.
[Information is best estimate in ideal circumstances and subject to changes beyond our control. The itinerary is a guide only and may be adapted to best suit the weather, tides, currents, availability and other prevailing events. Price is for the cruise, not for an exact number of dives].
With many years culinary expertise, the galley prepares truly mouth-watering cuisine. Buffets form the main meals of the day so that they can provide a wider choice and suit the majority of taste buds, including vegetarians. Specialities include chicken satay and seared tuna steak. The chef uses as much fresh local produce as he can find available at local markets, including seafood. You can dine in the air-con lounge or on the upper deck to enjoy the view. Please let us know if you have any particular food requirements when you book. That way we will be well prepared to meet your needs.
The bar has a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Water, tea and freshly brewed coffee are included and you can enjoy as much as you like. Your waitresses are happy to help advise you on the full drinks menu.