Gaya Baru Indah Itinerary
Raja Ampat to Banda Sea12 days / 11 nights
About Gaya Baru Indah
- Intimate, small group setting with a maximum of eight guests onboard
- Itineraries exploring the best diving of Raja Ampat and beyond
- Explore stunning reefs and encounter exceptional marine life
- Small dive groups, free nitrox, and expert local guiding
Gaya Baru Indah liveaboard phinisi offers intimate and adventurous liveaboard safaris in some of Indonesia's top diving destinations - Raja Ampat, Banda Sea and Cenderawasih Bay. You'll love this boat's small group setting with a relaxed social ambience, and just a handful of guests onboard. Designed for diving, the boat has custom tenders, free nitrox, up to four dives a day and four divers per guide. A choice of bespoke itineraries allows you to explore frontier diving destinations like the Banda Sea, or combine Raja Ampat itineraries for the ultimate diving adventure.
Itinerary details
Highlights
- One-way itinerary combining Raja Ampat with the Banda Sea
- Dive the well known and action-packed Dampier Strait
- Explore Pulau Koon, Nusa Laut and Suangi
- Discover dramatic underwater landscapes and stunning reefs in Misool
- Dive reefs with exceptional biodiversity in the heart of the Coral Triangle
- Explore the Banda Sea's swim-throughs and deep walls
- Dive the world-class muck diving sites of Ambon
- Enjoy Ambon’s world-class muck diving and spot the psychedelic frogfish
- Visit a village, museum and 17th century fort on Banda Neira
- Dive the remote Daram Island group
- Night dives included in the itinerary
Day 2:
3 dives in Daram: Andiamo, Warna Berwarna, and The Candy Store; go to Yellit.
4 dives: Puri Pinnacles, Nudi Rock, Juliette, and a night dive at Romeo.
4 dives: Neptun’s Fan Sea, Four Kings, Barracuda Rock, and a night dive at Barracuda Rock.
Day 5:
2 dives: Boo Windows, Magic Mountain, departure to Pulau Pisang.
Day 6:
2 dives at Pulau Pisang: Lighthouse, T-Bone Reef, and departure to Pulau Koon.
Day 7:
3 dives in Pulau Koon, departure to Pulau Hatta (Banda Islands Group).
Day 8:
2 dives in Pulau Hatta: Karang Hatta and Hammerhead Point. Departure to Banda Neira.
3 dives in Banda Neira: Batu Kapal, Lighthouse Reef, Lava Flow, visit town, restaurant dinner
Day 10:
1 dive at Nusa Laut. The ship will arrive in Ambon at 18:00 and disembarkation will begin right after arrival, depending on our guest’s wishes. We will organize transport by car to the hotel and help with the luggage.
Transfer details
Departure
10:00am
Sorong
Sorong Airport: SOQ
Return
06:00pm
Ambon
Pattimura International Airport: AMQ
Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/gaya-baru-indah/itn-2212120430151-raja-ampat-to-banda-sea