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Cheng Ho

Cheng Ho Itinerary

Misool Raja Ampat

8 days / 7 nights

About Cheng Ho

  • Outstanding facilities for divers and photographers of all skill levels
  • Spacious decks, lounge and dining areas, plus an on-deck jacuzzi
  • Spacious, teak interiors with luxurious touches and traditional design
  • Three to four dives each day focused on exceptional marine life encounters and beautiful reefs

Cheng Ho liveaboard is a traditionally constructed wooden phinisi, boasting teak interiors, spacious and comfortable cabins, and all the diver-friendly features you’ll ever need. This liveaboard offers a comprehensive selection of exciting itineraries in Komodo, and less-traveled diving destinations such as Maumere, with trips lasting between four and eight days. And, no matter which adventure you choose, you'll have a chance to dive up to four times a day at some of Indonesia's most legendary sites, joined by sharks, reef mantas, and more! Back on deck, you can expect luxurious details and highly personalised service, above and below the waves.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives 21
Experience Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Circular itinerary hitting all of the best sites in Raja Ampat
  • Encounter both reef and oceanic manta rays at renowned dive sites
  • Visit unspoiled hard and soft coral gardens
  • Spot a Santa Claus pygmy seahorse
  • Enjoy a morning hike in search of the red bird-of-paradise 
  • Dive the remote Daram Island group
  • Explore the swim-throughs and caves of Goa Farondi
  • Discover dramatic underwater landscapes and stunning reefs in Misool
Day 1: Sorong-Matan Island (Check dive)

Day 2: Daram Island (4x Dives)
Dive Site : Candy Store, Andiamo, Living Color

Day 3 Fiabacet Chain (4x Dives)
Dive Site : Whale Rock, Nudi Rock, Boo Window, Boo West

Day 4: Pulau Pele (4x Dives)
Dive site : Kaleidoscope Ridge, Pele’s Playground, Blue Hole

Day 5 Wayilbatan (3x Dive + Trekking to Love Lagoon)
Dive site : Gorgonian Passage, Four King, Barracuda Rock

Day 6 Farondi (3x Dive + Snorkelling to Jellyfish Lake)
Dive Site : Farondi Cave, Three Sisters, Farondi Rock, & Snorkelling to Jellyfish Lake

Day 7 Balbulol (2x Dives)
Dive Site : Plateau, Love Potion

Day 8 Sorong Check Out 
 
Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations 


Transfer details

Departure

12:00pm

Sorong

Sorong Airport: SOQ

Return

12:00pm

Sorong

Sorong Airport: SOQ

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Tanks and weights
    • Towels and toiletries 
    • Snorkeling gear 
    • Kayaks or SUPS
    • Fuel surcharge
    • Land excursions
    • VAT
    • Transfers

    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • Park and port fees - US$35 per night
    • PIN for Raja Ampat : US$75 per person, valid for 1 year 

    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement 
    • Non-diver rate
    • Soft drinks 
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Nitrox - US$20 per day
    • 15L tanks - US$10 per day
    • Equipment rental - US$35 per day
    • Dive computer - US$10 per day
    • Diving courses
    • Private guide
    • Internet
    • Laundry service
    • Gratuities - US$20 per day 

    Payment policy
    • 35% of the total invoice will be charged if you cancel between 179 to 91 days prior to the scheduled trip date
    • 50% of the total invoice will be charged if you cancel between 90 to 46 days prior to the scheduled trip date
    • 100% of the total invoice will be charged if you cancel within 45 days prior to the scheduled trip date or no show
    Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
    Cancellation policy
    20% deposit - required to secure reservation.
    30% - 180 days prior to departure.
    50% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
    Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.

Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/cheng-ho/itn-2502200645041-misool-raja-ampat

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