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Raja Ampat Trip Extensions

April 30, 2025|Reading time: 4 mins

See more of Indonesia before or after your trip with Bluewater. Flying all that way merits a multi-faceted vacation!

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Raja Ampat Trip Extensions

Want to extend your trip? We can help with that! See more of Indonesia before or after your trip with Bluewater. Flying all that way merits a multi-faceted vacation! Here are some examples of packages we can add on to your trip reservation:

Rates are subject to change at any time; please contact us for the most updated pricing.  

2 Night/3 Day Arrival Package At Meridian Dive Adventures

We have created the following Meridian Dive Adventures arrival package to make your stay in Sorong more pleasant and allow you time to adjust and carry out a check-dive before joining the liveaboard. As an added bonus, the liveaboard will pick you up from the resort jetty on embarkation day to avoid the transfer back to Sorong. 

Inclusions

  • 2 nights accommodation 
  • Daily breakfast
  • Pick up from Sorong Airport on Day 1 and transfer to the resort
  • 2-tank morning dive on Day 2
  • Pick up from the resort jetty on Day 3 by the liveaboard 
  • Full equipment rental (excluding computer and torch)
  • Beach Towels, Tea, Coffee, Fresh Fruit and Drinking Water on all Dives

Exclusions

  • Meals not included above
  • Dive computer and torch
  • Raja Ampat Park Permit (approx $83USD, payable onsite in cash IDR only - IDR1,000,000)

Swimming pool at Meridian Dive Adventure
 
Twin bed accommodations in a spacious room

Learn more about diving in Raja Ampat!

Stay at the Papua Paradise Eco Resort

Papua Paradise Eco Resort combines overwater bungalows with breathtaking views of Raja Ampat’s pristine seascapes, creating an ideal escape for divers and nature lovers. Guests can enjoy direct access to world-class diving, where vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life thrive in abundance.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation
  • 4 Dives/Day
  • Fullboard meals
  • Nitrox
  • Laundry service

Overwater bungalows
Dining area

Stay at the Papua Explorers Dive Resort

The Papua Explorers Dive Resort is a serene escape in Raja Ampat, featuring traditional-style overwater bungalows, direct access to world-class dive sites, and unparalleled opportunities to explore the region’s vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life amidst breathtaking natural surroundings.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation 
  • 3 Dives/day 
  • House Reef Dives
  • Wifi
  • Fullboard Meals

Overwater Bungalows
Shaded dining area

Stay at the Sorido Bay Resort Raja Ampat

Sorido Bay Resort is a luxury eco-friendly retreat in Raja Ampat, featuring exclusive beachfront villas set amidst pristine reefs and lush surroundings. Guests can enjoy world-class diving right at their doorstep, with access to some of the region’s most renowned sites teeming with vibrant coral and incredible marine biodiversity. Blending comfort, privacy, and sustainability, the resort offers an unforgettable escape in the heart of West Papua’s natural paradise.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation 
  • Unlimited diving 
  • Full board meals
  • Scheduled boat transfer
  • Tax

Sorido Bay Resort
Large accommodation

Explore Bali

Bali dive resorts offer the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, providing easy access to world-class dive sites alongside comfortable accommodations. Guests can explore thriving coral reefs, dramatic walls, and diverse marine life before unwinding in stylish resorts that combine Balinese charm with modern amenities. With professional dive centers, warm hospitality, and a range of dining and wellness options, these resorts make Bali an ideal destination.

Alam Batu
Menjangan Dive Resort

Alam Batu Beach Bungalow Resort (L) & The Menjangan Resort (R)

Akaya Bali
Villa Markisa

Akaya Bali (L) & Villa Markisa (R)

Passport to Paradise

Just a short direct flight from Sorong lies Manado. Discover three incredible dive destinations with effortless boat transfers between resorts—ensuring no lost travel days and maximum time in the water. Stay in comfortable, well-appointed resorts while exploring world-renowned dive sites. At Murex Manado Resort, marvel at Bunaken Marine Park’s dramatic wall dives and rich coral gardens. At Murex Bangka Resort, immerse yourself in the brilliant colors and bustling marine life of Bangka Island’s reefs. End your trip at Lembeh Resort, where the famed Lembeh Strait offers the world’s premier muck diving and encounters with some of the ocean’s most unusual creatures. The Passport to Paradise is a one-of-a-kind diving experience as you explore the Coral Triangle.

Inclusions

  • Diving or snorkeling per the chosen itinerary
  • Accommodation
  • Boat transfers between resorts with 2 air dives along the way
  • Unlimited unguided house reef dives
  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner
  • Morning & afternoon snacks
  • Free-flow mineral water
  • Free-flow brewed coffee & tea
  • Welcome drink & fruit platter
  • Airport escort service on arrival
  • Round-trip airport transfers

Murex Manado
Murex Manado

Murex Manado

Murex Bangka
Murex Bangka

Murex Bangka

Lembeh Resort
Lembeh Resort

Lembeh Resort

Stay at the Siladen Resort and Spa

Siladen Resort and Spa is an upscale eco-friendly retreat set in Bunaken Marine Park, Indonesia. The resort combines luxury with sustainability, featuring beachfront villas, fine dining, and a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can enjoy direct access to world-class diving and snorkeling in one of the most biodiverse marine environments on earth, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and underwater exploration.

Siladen Resort and Spa
Siladen Resort and Spa

Inclusions

  • Accommodation 
  • 3 Dives/day 
  • Full board meals 
  • Nitrox 
  • Return Airport Transfers

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Swimming pool at Meridian Dive Adventure
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Murex Manado
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Murex Bangka
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