*Raja Ampat regency is one of the regencies in West Papua province. This area has at least 610 islands and only 35 islands are uninhabited. The rest is just an island that is sometimes used to take pictures of tourists. Even some islands have no name.
So, if asked any where special tourist attractions in Raja Ampat then we will answer 'there is very good'.
But although there are many interesting places in Raja Ampat District, there are some places that are considered most special. In fact this place became one of the dream destinations that can not be missed for life. Here are the places:
1. Wayag Island
This is the first special island belonging to Raja Ampat Regency which is considered as a world paradise. Here we can see the cluster of islands lined green with a clean blue sea color. Really beautiful.
Even because of its beauty, Wayag Island became a tourist icon Raja Ampat.
Not only has the extraordinary natural beauty, Wayag Island also has the charm of beautiful underwater beauty. Even crowned as one of the 10 best diving spots in Indonesia. Here tourists can see clusters of coral and hundreds of species of marine fish. Its beauty can not be described in words.
For tourists who want to stay here, no need to worry here there are several resorts and places to stay that can be rented.
To get to Wayag Island, we just stay by plane to Sorong, then continue the journey by plane to Waisai. After arriving at Waisai we can find a ship at the port to Wayag Island. The cost incurred when traveling to Wayag Island is enough to drain the pockets, so we must prepare the trip carefully before coming here.
2. Pianemo Islands
Many people say the Pianemo Islands is a miniature of Wayag Island. This is none other than because the scenery on this island is very similar to Wayag Island. But the difference here tourists have to struggle up to the small island to see the beauty of this archipelago.
The island is located in West Waigeo District is already accessible when the morning arrives because there are already many speedboats in Waisai at 06.00 WIT. It does not take long, we'll get to Pianemo. Here we can see a cluster of green islands above the blue sea water.
3. Misool Island
Misool Island is one of the four major islands in the Raja Ampat Islands. Misool itself is divided into four parts namely, Misool East, Misool South, Misool West and Misool North.
Raja Ampat tour also includes the world's coral triangle region. So no wonder if here found many fish that are so beautiful and crowded by tourists who hunt down the seabed scene. Moreover Misool the south is a high seas that have large marine fauna such as dolphins, whales and manta rays.
Misool's unforgettable places are the famous Harfat Peak with magnificent scenery. Not far from the peak of Harfat there is also a pretty place called Love Peak here we can see the lagoon shaped day from the top of the peak.
In addition to nature tourism, here tourists can also tour the history see the rock wall that there is a hand stamp that is estimated to be 50 thousand years old and has a series of guidance of the path of human spread in the archipelago.
4. Salawati Island
Salawati Island is the largest island in Raja Ampat regency. With white sand, the island is in great demand by tourists. Moreover here is where the rainbow fish that rarely exist in the world add to the privilege of this island.
In addition, the community also has strong customs. Dance Wor is one of the dances that has always been one of the welcome dances of the tourists who come here. Tourists will feel at home with the friendly community during this Raja Ampat tourist attractions.
For tourists who want to do activities other than relax and mingle with the community, on Salawati Island there is also a place of history of World War II relics on the sea floor are exciting to be explored. The wrecked warships can be an unforgettable diving spot.
5. Diving on Kri Island
If asked the most perfect dive sites in Raja Ampat then we will answer one of them is Kri Island. Here tourists can find 374 species of fish in one dive only.
Here there are plenty of barracuda, jacks, batfish and snapper that co-exist with small reef fish, sharks, groupers, to turtles.
The stream is not so strong and the corals are very beautiful.
Raja Ampat tour is located in Yenbuba, Meos Mansar, Raja Ampat regency, West Papua. For tourists who want to stay on this island there is one resort is Kri Eco Resort Raja Ampat.
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