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Raja Ampat

West Papua 167m
Best Time
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About Raja Ampat

Raja Ampat is a pristine archipelago in West Papua consisting of over 1,500 small islands, cays, and shoals. Characterized by stunning jungle-covered limestone islets rising out of turquoise seas, it houses the highest recorded marine life diversity on Earth, making it a dream destination for divers and adventurers.

💡Why Visit?

Visit for unparalleled diving and snorkeling among untouched coral gardens, viewing the iconic karst formations of Wayag and Piaynemo, and experiencing absolute remote serenity.

Languages
IndonesianPapuan languages
#diving#remote#limestone-karsts#marine-reserve

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Quick Facts

RegionWest Papua
CountryIndonesia
Altitude167m
Budget StayIDR 450,000*/night
Budget FoodIDR 150,000*/day
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🌡️ Weather & Best Time

Aug · Rain

This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 23°C to 29°C annually. Avoid travel in Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec due to heavy rainfall.

Temperature range (°C)
Aug
🌧️Rain
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Temperature23° – 28°C
💧
Rainfall341mm
⚠️Avoid
⚠️Avoid — heavy monsoon rains
Quality:Best timeGoodOkayColdAvoid

⚠️ Avoid travelling in Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec due to extreme conditions.

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Where to Stay

🎒 Deluxe
IDR 450,000*/night
  • Local island water homestay (includes 3 meals)
  • Basic beach bungalow
🏨 Premium
IDR 1,500,000*/night
  • Comfortable dive resort room
  • Boutique eco-homestay
✨ Luxury
IDR 5,000,000*/night
  • Luxury private island dive resort
  • All-inclusive premium eco-lodge

Local Cuisine

⭐ Papuan Sago (Papeda) with Yellow Fish Souplocal
⭐ Fresh Coconut Grilled Fishlocal