Raja Ampat: Nature's Richest Realm
A ten night northbound passage from Dili to Sorong across the Banda and Arafura Seas. It calls at the Tanimbar Islands, the Kei Islands in Maluku and the Kitikiti waterfall on the Mommon Peninsula before five days in the Raja Ampat archipelago. The operator's page heading calls this a 12 night journey, but its own day-by-day ends on day 11 and the 2027/2028 calendar records 10 nights for all 5 departures; reported here as 10. Some departures run the reverse direction, Sorong to Dili. Maximum 30 guests.
- Operated by: Pearl Expeditions
- Ship: Paspaley Pearl
- Length: 10 nights
- Regions: Southeast Asia
- Wildlife: Manta rays and reef fish of the Dampier Strait and Cape Kri, among the most biodiverse reefs recorded anywhere
- From: est. $15,455 (A$ 23,495) per person
- Next departures: 2028-01-09, 2028-01-19, 2028-03-05, 2028-03-15, 2028-12-30
- Route: Dili, Timor Leste → At Sea → Tanimbar Islands → Kei Islands, Maluku → Kitikiti Waterfall, Mommon → Raja Ampat Archipelago → Sorong
The ship
- Paspaley Pearl: 30 guests
Departures
- 2028-01-09 to 2028-01-19: $15,455
- 2028-01-19 to 2028-01-29: $15,455
- 2028-03-05 to 2028-03-15: $15,455
- 2028-03-15 to 2028-03-25: $15,455
- 2028-12-30 to 2029-01-09: $15,455
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