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Be a MemberWith Ilike Liveaboard, set off a 13-day, 12-night liveaboard diving trip exploring the immaculate underwater worlds of Halmahera and Raja Ampat. Unmatched access to some of Indonesia’s most biodiverse diving sites—where vivid coral gardens, striking underwater scenes, and abundant marine life coexist in a magnificent display—this trip provides Every day offers 3–4 skillfully guided dives, from the famous Raja Ampat reefs to the unspoiled beauty of Halmahera—the excitement of night dives. Onboard, visitors appreciate first-rate meals, cozy lodging, and the friendship of other diving aficionados, so transforming the experience above water from that below.
While exploring underwater pinnacles, walls, and lagoons, divers are rewarded to encounters with manta ray, schooling fish, and unusual macro creatures as the liveaboard negotiates these inaccessible areas. Apart from the dives, the Ilike Liveaboard provides a luxury and soothing space for one to relax and consider the daily findings. Whether you’re an experienced diver looking to explore new underwater frontiers or just starting out, this 13-day trip offers an amazing mix of world-class diving, natural beauty, and first-rate hospitality that will leave you with memories to treasure and a yearning to return to Indonesia’s aquatic paradise.
More About IlikeDives: Approximately 29 dives in total
Experience: Advanced Open Water – 75 minimum logged dives required.
Itinerary Extras: * We require a minimum of 75 logged dives and AOW (or equivalent) certification. If clients have between 50 and 75 logged dives, they can book a private dive guide (subject to availability).
Marine Life: At least 75 percent of all coral species can be found in Raja Ampat, divers can expect a range of topography from soft corals and sea fans, to hard corals, seagrass beds, mangroves, shallow reefs, deep drop-offs, caves, black sand, and white sand. Giant manta rays, sea turtles, sharks, cuttlefish, pipefish, various seahorse species, and massive schools of reef fish are the norm, plus the delightful wobbegong sharks and Epaulette sharks inhabit these waters too.
Day 1: The crew will transfer the Guests from the Airport or Hotel to the ship. After an excellent Welcome briefing by our Cruise Director, cabin allocation and ship orientation will take place – before embarking from the port. Guests can familiarize themselves with the vessel, set up equipment, and get comfortable. The ship will start sailing to Dampier Street.
Day 2: 3 dives at Dampier Strait
Day 3: 3-4 dives at Penumu
Day 4-6: 3-4 dives daily at Misool
Day 7: 3 dives at Pisang island
Day 8: 3-4 dives daily at Saleh & Pokeh Island
Day 9: 3-4 dives at Goriachi island
Day 10: 3-4 dives at Tifore island
Day 11: 3-4 dives at Lembeh
Day 12: 2 dives at Lembeh
Day 13: We will start preparing for disembarkation. We say goodbye to our guests and wish them farewell! The crew will organize the transfer to the Airport and assist at check-in for onward flights.
Day 1
Arrive at Ilike in Sorong and start sailing to Dampier Strait
Day 2
3 dives at Dampier Strait.
Day 3
3 to 4 dives at Penumu
Day 4 -6
3 to 4 dives at Misool.
Day 7
3 dives at Pisang Island.
Day 8
3 to 4 dives at Saleh and Pokeh Island.
Day 9
3 to 4 dives at Goriachi island.
Day 10
3 to 4 dives at Tifore Island.
Day 11
3 to 4 dives at Lembeh.
Day 12
2 dives at Lembeh.
Day 13
Disembark Ilike.
Included: VAT, Airport Transfer, Hotel Transfer, Drinking Water, Tea & Coffee, Welcome Cocktails, Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals), Snacks, Diving Package, Extra Dives, Land Excursions, Cabin Towels, Complimentary Toiletries, Deck Towels.
Required Extras: Park, Port and Fuel Fees (350 EUR per trip).
Optional Extras: Dive Insurance, Travel Insurance, Gratuities, Alcoholic Beverages, Soft drinks, Nitrox, Private Dive Guide, Rental Gear, Snorkel Gear, Laundry / Pressing Services, Massage.
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