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Raja Ampat Islands

Papua, Indonesia

Raja Ampat, meaning Four Kings, is an archipelago comprising islands Waigeo, Misool, Salawati, and Batanta, besides 1500 minor ones. The awe-inspiring backdrop of steep, forested islands, sizzling beaches, and marshy lagoons, small atolls looking like mushrooms and shining turquoise water makes the place a perfect delight for travelers. One of the famous Indonesia tourist spots is rich in marine flora and fauna diversity including rare species of corals.

Snorkelling, underwater diving, kayaking and relishing nature are the main tour acitivities of here.

There are no ATMs on this island. Make sure you have all the cash you need to survive on the island.

Best Time To Visit: October - April

How To Reach: Fly to Sorong, the closest Indonesian city in West Papua, after landing in Sorong airport, transfer to Sorong harbor. At Sorong harbor, take a ferry to Waisai, the capital city on the main Raja Ampat Island. From Waisai to the Islands.

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