Dancing Wind Itinerary
Misool, South Raja Ampat11 days / 10 nights
About Dancing Wind
- Traditional 45-meter Phinisi vessel with 8 spacious cabins
- Exciting itineraries to remote Indonesian islands and dive sites
- Dedicated camera room for underwater photographers
- Personalized service with a 4:1 guest-to-guide ratio
Embark on an extraordinary scuba diving journey across Indonesia onboard the Dancing Wind Liveaboard, a 45-meter traditional Phinisi vessel that seamlessly blends craftsmanship with modern luxury. Designed for discerning divers, it offers exciting voyages to Indonesia’s best-known islands and regions, including Raja Ampat, Komodo, and beyond. With personalized service, unique itineraries, and a strong commitment to sustainability, the Dancing Wind makes the ideal choice for those seeking both world-class diving experiences.
Itinerary details
Length of trip 11 days / 10 nights
Number of dives 30
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 60 dives
Insurance Required
Highlights
- Discover vibrant reefs and dramatic underwater landscapes in Misool
- Nighttime critter hunt dive at Aljui Bay
- Hike to enjoy the stunning panorama of Wayag
- Cruise Piaynemo’s lagoons and capture that classic Raja Ampat photo
- Dive the remote Daram Island group
- Night dive is included
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 snorkeling, kayaking, or exploring the beautiful beaches. Once you have finished your day's adventures, Dancing Wind will anchor at Waisai for the night.
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 snorkeling, kayaking, or exploring the beautiful beaches. Once you have finished your day's adventures, Dancing Wind 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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 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!
Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.
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
10:00am
Sorong
Sorong Airport: SOQ
Return
10:00am
Sorong
Sorong Airport: SOQ
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-30% discount
01
Apr
2027
Misool, South Raja Ampat
11 days / 10 nights
•
30 dives
from $9,500 /guest
from $6,650 /guest
Available
01Apr 27
-30% discount
Misool, South Raja Ampat
11D / 10N
•
30 dives
from $9,500 /guest
from $6,650 /guest
Available
-30% discount
14
Apr
2027
Misool, South Raja Ampat
11 days / 10 nights
•
30 dives
from $9,500 /guest
from $6,650 /guest
Available
14Apr 27
-30% discount
Misool, South Raja Ampat
11D / 10N
•
30 dives
from $9,500 /guest
from $6,650 /guest
Available
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