Reiseverlauf

Reiseverlauf abhängig von Wetterkonditionen. Beschriebene Naturerlebnisse / Tiersichtungen sind mögliche Ereignisse auf den Expeditionen und nicht garantiert.

• Tag 1 – Sorong

  Sorong, located in West Papua, serves as a key transportation and logistical hub in eastern Indonesia. Set along the coast and surrounded by tropical landscapes, the city reflects the dynamic character of this remote region, shaped by maritime activity and regional connections. As the final point of the voyage, Sorong provides a practical gateway for onward travel, marking the conclusion of the expedition and guests’ return journey home.

• Tag 2 – Pulau Manim, Numfoor, Papua

  Pulau Manim is a peaceful retreat surrounded by coral islets and hidden lagoons. Deserted beaches and lush forests host tropical birds, while its vibrant waters are perfect for snorkeling and diving. Small local communities preserve age-old traditions, from artisanal fishing to stories rooted in the land.

• Tag 3 – Pulau Padaidori, Papua

  Pulau Padaidori is one of a cluster of tiny, mostly uninhabited islands and atolls off the northern Papuan coast. This remote stop combines secluded Pacific Rim beaches with a rich, protected marine ecosystem in its calm sapphire waters, where schools of shimmering tropical fish weave amid colourful coral gardens. Mangrove forests shelter snakes and crabs in their twisted root systems and swaying coconut palms decorate white-sand beaches.

• Tag 4 – Pulau Roon, Cenderawasih Bay

  Pulau Roon in Indonesia's Papua province is an island paradise within The Gulf of Cenderawasih, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for rich biodiversity. The island's hilly terrain offers pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs with diverse marine life like dugong, reef sharks and schools of reef fish Pulau Roon also boasts a rich cultural heritage, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and traditional music.

• Tag 4 – Pulau Row, Cenderawasih Bay, Papua

• Tag 5 – Kwatisore, Cenderawasih Bay, Papua

  Kwatisore, along the mainland shore of Cenderawasih Bay, is the bay's most renowned spot for close whale shark encounters. Here, the gentle giants gather beneath local fishing platforms (bagans), drawn by the catch. This unique interaction site offers rare, up-close experiences with resident whale sharks in calm, clear waters, making it a world-class destination for marine wildlife enthusiasts.

• Tag 6 – Pulau Mansinam, Papua

  Pulau Mansinam is a small island of great historical and spiritual importance, where Christianity and modern education were first introduced to Papua in 1855. Today, the island combines the quiet rhythm of village life with meaningful cultural landmarks, including historic churches and monuments. Overlooking Manokwari Bay with views toward the Arfak Mountains, Mansinam also offers insight into the strong sense of community and living traditions that continue to shape local life.

• Tag 7 – Kabui Bay, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat

• Tag 8 – Pulau Penemu, Raja Ampat

• Tag 8 – Pulau Fam, Raja Ampat

• Tag 9 – Pulau Mansuar, Raja Ampat

• Tag 9 – Pulau Kri, Raja Ampat

  Nestled in the vibrant heart of Raja Ampat, this small island packs a punch with crystal-clear waters teeming with some of the richest marine biodiversity on Earth. From colorful coral gardens to schools of exotic fish, every swim reveals a new wonder. Above water, the island’s lush greenery and serene beaches offer a perfect escape into nature’s untouched beauty.

• Tag 10 – Pulau Misool, Raja Ampat (Yapap, Pulau Misool, Raja Ampat)

• Tag 10 – Pulau Misool, Raja Ampat (Balbulal Lagoon, Pulau Misool, Raja Ampat)

• Tag 11 – Sorong

  Sorong, located in West Papua, serves as a key transportation and logistical hub in eastern Indonesia. Set along the coast and surrounded by tropical landscapes, the city reflects the dynamic character of this remote region, shaped by maritime activity and regional connections. As the final point of the voyage, Sorong provides a practical gateway for onward travel, marking the conclusion of the expedition and guests’ return journey home.