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Raja Ampat Yacht Charter Operated by Komodo Luxury & Luxury Raja Ampat

Experience the pristine beauty of Raja Ampat with our private boat charters from Sorong. Operated by Komodo Luxury, each journey offers an expert crew, chef, and dive guides to explore this marine paradise.

Domine Eduard Osok (SOQ) Embark from Sorong harbour 7 nights minimum recommended 10–14 for remote reefs
Getting Started

Raja Ampat Boat Charter From Sorong

Visitors fly to Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ) in Sorong, West Papua, with connections via Jakarta, Makassar, and Bali. Sorong serves as the gateway to your exploration. From here, transfers to Waisai are available, though most Raja Ampat boat charter journeys begin directly from Sorong’s harbour.

Entry requires a marine park permit costing approximately IDR 1,000,000 (~USD 65–70), comprising an IDR 700,000 Marine Park Permit and an IDR 300,000 Visitor Entry Ticket, purchasable online or at points in Waisai and Sorong.

SOQ

Domine Eduard Osok Airport

7

Nights, recommended minimum

10–14

Nights, ideal for the most remote reefs

1,500+

Fish species in the archipelago

In Detail
01

Expert Dive Guides and Diving Opportunities

Our dive guides are certified professionals with years of experience, ensuring safe and enriching diving experiences for all levels, from beginners to advanced divers.

Expert Dive Guides and Diving Opportunities
02

Onboard Comfort and Luxury

Spacious cabins with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and modern amenities, plus gourmet dining and generous common areas for the hours between dives.

Onboard Comfort and Luxury
03

Commitment to Sustainable Tourism

Our operations are designed to minimise ecological impact while maximising the positive effects on local communities.

Commitment to Sustainable Tourism
At a Glance

Sample Itineraries From Sorong

DurationRouteHighlights
4 Nights Diving Focus Wayag, Piaynemo
7 Nights Full Raja Ampat Dampier Strait, Cape Kri
10 Nights Raja Ampat + Misool Manta Sandy, Arborek
11 Nights Raja Ampat + Cendrawasih Kabui Bay, Boo Windows
The Detail

What’s Included in Your Charter

Included in the Charter

  • Private boat charter with professional crew
  • Onboard chef preparing gourmet meals
  • Expert dive guides
  • Fuel costs included
  • Customised itinerary

Paid Extras

  • Marine park permit (~IDR 1,000,000 per foreign visitor)
  • Nitrox and personal dive equipment
  • Alcohol
  • Flights to Sorong
The Archipelago

Photographs From the Route

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best way to reach Sorong?

The most efficient route is via flights to Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ) from major Indonesian cities like Jakarta or Bali.

Plan in Two Minutes

Send Your Guests, Nights and Dates

We shortlist the right vessels and quote your charter honestly, with no broker markup.

Raja Ampat Charter Desk

One specialist, end to end

Send your travel dates, group size, cabin needs and budget to the Komodo Luxury charter desk and we will come back with a shortlist and an honest all-in quote.

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Plan in Two Minutes

Planning Raja Ampat? Let Us Curate the Right Yacht.

Send your guests, nights and dates — we shortlist the right vessels and quote your charter honestly, with no broker markup.