Emperor Harmoni Itinerary
Raja Ampat Central and South10 days / 9 nights
About Emperor Harmoni
- A luxury yacht built from recycled teak to support Sulawesi’s communities
- Dive the best of Indonesia, including Raja Ampat, Komodo and the Banda Sea
- Two large tenders for maximum ease and comfort while diving
- Free nitrox and all national park fees included in the price
Launched in 2021, the beautiful Emperor Harmoni liveaboard offers luxury trips to some of Indonesia's best dive destinations, where everything from rare macro critters to large pelagics await. Combining a traditional design and eco-conscious materials, with five-star dive facilities, free nitrox and two large tenders, and you’ll enjoy a one-of-a-kind trip exploring Raja Ampat, Komodo and the Banda Sea.
Itinerary details
Length of trip 10 days / 9 nights
Number of dives Up to 22
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 50 dives
Insurance Required
Highlights
- Circular itinerary hitting all the very best spots in Raja Ampat
- Encounter both reef and oceanic manta rays at renowned dive sites
- Visit unspoiled hard and soft coral gardens
- Search for Pontoh’s pygmy seahorse at Mioskon
- Discover vibrant reefs and dramatic underwater landscapes in Misool
- Explore the swim-throughs and caves of Goa Farondi
- Cruise Piaynemo’s lagoons and capture that classic Raja Ampat photo
- Dive the well-known and action-packed Dampier Strait
- Search for a walking shark on a night dive
Day 1:
Once onboard, there will be a safety briefing, crew introduction, complete and check dive paperwork, cabin allocation, and boat orientation. The first dive is a check dive.
Days 2-8:
2 to 3 dives per day. Raja Ampat, which in Indonesian means the Four Kings, is a marine park world-renowned for being the epicenter of marine biodiversity. The park covers a large area, with approximately 170 nautical miles separating the northern and southern extremities. It would be possible to dive for weeks and weeks without seeing the same sites twice.
Dive sites:
Central Section: Gam, Penemu, Arborek, Cape Kri Area/Dampier Strait
Dive sites:
Central Section: Gam, Penemu, Arborek, Cape Kri Area/Dampier Strait
Southern Section: Daram, Wayilbatan, Fiabacet, Pelee
Land visits: A walk to the panorama of Penemu, with stunning views of the lagoon and limestone rocks
Day 9:
On the last diving day, 1 dive is available in the morning whilst observing the rule of no diving within 24 hours of reaching altitude. In the evening, pack up diving equipment and settle any outstanding bills.
Day 10:
Check out after breakfast, ready to depart for the airport or hotel.
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
09:00am
Sorong
Sorong Airport: SOQ
Return
12:00pm
Sorong
Sorong Airport: SOQ
Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/emperor-harmoni/itn-2402270355521-raja-ampat-central-and-south