Indonesia
Raja Ampat
The best diving in the world, and priced like it. Budget a conservation permit too.
When to go
Jan, Feb, Oct tend to be the best months here. Aug is usually the one to avoid.
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- Jan
- 29° / 25°Wet
- Feb
- 29° / 25°Wet
- Oct
- 30° / 26°Wet
What a day costs
Food and getting around, per person per day. Flights and accommodation are on top.
- Backpacking
- IDR 450,000per day
- Comfortable
- IDR 650,000per day
- Treating yourself
- IDR 1,150,000per day
Getting there
- Visa for an Indonesian passport
- Visa-free entry
- Airport
- SOQ
Visa rules change. Check with the embassy before you book anything.
Flying to Raja Ampat
- Typical journey time
- 9h 15m
- Stops
- 1, usually via SUB, DPS
- Usually flown by
- Lion, Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air
- Carbon, one way
- 295 kg CO₂
Things to book ahead
- Best for tours and activities
- Best for international esim card
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