Dewi Nusantara Itinerary
Cenderawasih Bay and The Birdhead Peninsula (MKW - SOQ)11 days / 10 nights
About Dewi Nusantara
- Spacious 58-metre vessel, with multiple lounge areas to relax in
- One of the largest master suites available, with panoramic views and Jacuzzi
- Enjoy exceptional diving facilities including camera room and tenders
- Stunning interior styling by bali-based designer Bruno Helgen
The breathtaking ‘Goddess of the archipelago’, Dewi Nusantara liveaboard was custom-built to deliver unparalleled space and comfort and set new standards within the liveaboard dive industry. Experience the romance of a bygone era aboard this elegant three-masted schooner, while enjoying exciting and relaxed scuba diving and snorkeling thanks to modern, state-of-the-art dive facilities. And, above all, indulge in exquisite luxury in some of the most faraway corners of the Indonesian Archipelago.
Itinerary details
Highlights
- One-way trip from Raja Ampat to Cenderawasih Bay
- Explore ghostly remains of WWII shipwrecks
- Visit the northern waters of Biak, reaching depths of up to 5,000 metres
- Search for Denise's pygmy horses in Roon
- Dive with whale sharks of Cenderawasih Bay, possibly at night
- Spot the endemic Cenderawasih walking sharks at Kwatisore
- Tanjung Mangguar is situated at the northeastern tip of the Napen Peninsula, within Cenderawasih Bay
- Night dives included
Guests will arrive in Manokwari and be transferred to the vessel for boarding and check-in. Cabins will be assigned, and various welcome and safety briefings will take place.
Days 2-10:
Our 10-night cruises offer eight and a half days of spectacular and varied diving with between two and four dives per day and many fascinating land excursions along the way. Areas of exploration can include Raja Ampat, Pulau Amsterdam, Rorebo Atoll, Tanjung Mangguar, the Wandammen Peninsula Biak, Miosauri, Sewandeh, Manim, Roon, Kwatisore, and Manokwari.
Day 11:
The vessel will spend the last night anchored in Sorong, and guests will disembark after breakfast the following morning. Transfers will be offered to the airport or a hotel.
Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife,logistics,s and local regulations.
Transfer details
Departure
12:00pm
Manokwari
Rendani Airport: MKW
Return
09:00am
Sorong
Sorong Airport: SOQ
Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/dewi-nusantara/itn-2105010631351-cenderawasih-bay-and-the-birdhead-peninsula-mkw-soq-