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Even the tourist attractions of Raja Ampat are a dream tourist destination in Indonesia that should not miss for life. This place is always interesting to explore. If you are curious and want to visit it, here are our recommendations for those of you who want to travel to Raja Ampat.
- Wayag Island
Wayag Island is the first unique island belonging to Raja Ampat Regency, which is considered a paradise on earth. This island offers a group of islands that are lined in green with a clean blue sea. Because of its beauty, Wayag Island has become a tourist icon of Raja Ampat.
In addition to having extraordinary natural beauty, Wayag Island also has the charm of beautiful underwater beauty. This island is also one of the 10 best diving spots in Indonesia. If you come here, be prepared to be amazed by the clusters of corals and hundreds of types of marine fish.
There are many resorts around the tourist area that you can use as a place for a staycation.
You only need to take a plane to Sorong, then continue the journey by plane to Waisai. After arriving at Waisai, you can look for a ship at the port to Wayag Island. Make sure you have prepared more funds to come to this island because the tourist budget required is quite a lot.
- The Pianemo Islands
The Pianemo Islands have a very similar landscape to Wayag Island. The difference here is that tourists have to struggle to get to a small island to see the beauty of this archipelago.
This island is located in the West Waigeo District and can be accessed by speedboat at Waisai at 06.00 WIT in the morning. Arriving there, you can see a cluster of green islands above the blue seawater.
- Salawati Island
Salawati Island is the largest island in Raja Ampat Regency, which has white sand. Many tourists visit here out of curiosity about the rare rainbow fish in the world. In addition, the people also have strong customs such as the Wor dance. This dance is one of the dances performed to welcome the tourists who come here. Tourists will feel at home with the friendly community while in this Raja Ampat tourist spot. Salawati Island has a place of World War II heritage on the seabed that is fun to explore. If you dive, you will find sunken warships in the sea.
- Misool Island
Misool Island is one of the four major islands in the Raja Ampat Archipelago. Misool itself is divided into four parts: East Misool, South Misool, West Misool, and North Misool.
Raja Ampat tourism is dubbed the world’s coral triangle area. The nickname was given because there is many fish that are so beautiful and crowded by tourists who hunt for views of the seabed.
If you stop by the southern part of Misool, high seas have large marine fauna such as dolphins, whales, and manta rays. Don’t forget to come to Harfat Peak, famous for its gorgeous scenery, while on vacation to Misool. In addition, there is a quite beautiful place called Puncak Love. In this place you can see the heart-shaped lagoon from the top of the peak.
In addition to offering natural tourism, tourists can also take historical tours to see the rock walls with handprints estimated to be 50 thousand years old and have a series of instructions for the distribution of humans in the archipelago.
- Diving in Kri Island
Kri Island is the perfect diving spot in Raja Ampat. Here there are 374 species of fish that you can see when diving into the seabed. You’ll find barracuda, jacks, batfish, and snapper coexisting with small reef fish. Besides that, there are also sharks, groupers, and turtles. Diving in this place is quite safe because the current is not so strong and the coral is gorgeous.
This Raja Ampat tour is located in Yenbuba, Meos Mansar, Raja Ampat Regency, West Papua. If you want to spend a longer time, a Kri Eco Resort Raja Ampat resort hat will give you an unforgettable staycation experience.
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