
RAJA AMPAT TO TIMOR-LESTE
On this 30 day trip we sail from the incredible Raja Ampat to Dili, Timor Leste with a stop at Ambon and a multiple day sail across the Banda Sea. During the last leg of the adventure, we pass through the Ombar - Wetar straight. This piece of water is known as Marine Mammal Super Highway. With high chances of seeing dolphins and larger mammals such as the elusive Sperm - and Blue whale. This trip will consist of a large chunk of blue water sailing. A perfect opportunity to keep our eyes out for whales!
Start:
01/11/2021
Sorong, Papua Raja Ampat
End:
30/11/2021
Dili, Timor-Leste
Skipper & Dive Instructor:
Hanno Minnaar
Co-Skipper & Dive Instructor:
Nina Konstantin-Hansen
Nautical Miles:
Approximately 760 nmi

TRIP FINANCES
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Bunk fee is 230 DKK a night.
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To secure your spot on the trip there is a 2000 DKK deposit fee.
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To book anything you have to be a member of Amazingtravel. This is a one time fee of 100 DKK.
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All other cost once on board is shared. You can expect a budget of approximately 70-90 DKK a day. This goes to food, diesel, gas and such. This is paid once on the boat.
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Flight tickets and any transport to and from the boat is your own responsibility. Make sure to get flexible tickets, as wind and weather can affect a sailing trip.
DIVING
SCUBA DIVING
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Learn to dive - Open Water course is 4000 DKK.
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Advanced Open Water course is 2500 DKK.
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Fun dive is 150 DKK per dive.
FREEDIVING
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Intro to freediving is 650 DKK.
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Learn to freedive - Open Water Freediver is 1600 DKK.
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Advanced Freediver is 1875 DKK.
Dive courses can be booked and paid along with bunk fees. All courses have a 500 DKK PADI fee that need to be paid to the dive instructor onboard.



MARINE ENCOUNTERS

Sperm & pilot whales

Dolphins
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Mangrove species

Hammerhead sharks

Healthy coral reefs

Dugongs
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Schooling barracuda

Macro life
ACTIVITIES
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SCUBA diving courses
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Freediving courses
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Whale watching
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Scuba diving the most biodiverse reef in the world
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Freediving on pristine coral reefs
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Exploring mangrove forests
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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Flight tickets are not included in the price. When you book a trip, you are responsible for checking start and end destination to book your tickets. It can be a good idea making your flight tickets flexible.
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You need to have a travel and repatriation insurance, which you need to show the skipper.
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Make sure your insurance covers diving until 30 meters.
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Check if you need visas for your specific trip.
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Passport valid for at least 6 months upon arrival.
Still have any questions about jumping onboard?
Feel free to contact us for a Q&A video chat!