This is Raja Ampat

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Destination Places

Wayag Islands

 Wayag islands located in the village of West Waigeo, Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua. To be able to that this is fabulous, you can access it from the Slide towards Wayag Islands which takes about 6 hours. There would appear to be a cluster of small islands, where smaller islands are coral islands overgrown with trees. When you come here and go for a walk with the use of the vessel, the expanse of sea water a bluish green colour combination of small islands will make you cannot get enough of looking at.

Uniquely, with crystal clear water so you can clearly see the fish live free swim in the water and coral reefs grow infertile. Wayag Islands natural state is still very beautiful as well as beauty and their cleanliness very awake.

One of the attractions Raja Ampat of West Papua must be visited in the region is a coral island. Here you are invited not to see the underwater scenery, but for you to be challenged to climb the peak of an island that has a slope of 90 degrees and it will take about 30 minutes to at the Summit. Of course it will be very physical and drain your stamina.

Such a view from the top of Raja Ampat are able to enjoy you to always look at the beauty that might be just you see from television or magazine only. Wayag Islands is one of the very famous and sought after by tourists.

Misool Island

Misool is one of the four largest islands in Raja Ampat, West Papua Province. The island of Seram Sea bordering Misol and waters off the cross lanes that become large animals such as whales.

You can enjoy the beauty of Misool without having to share it with many people, due to this fact, uninhabited places. The beauty of all the territory of Misool seriously cannot doubt. How does, on the West and East lies a row of Rock Island.

The beauty of the underwater landscape in Misool already felt though you haven't mencebur into the water though. The water here is very clear and earnest in turquoise snagat. The island that barely touched these human endless white sand along the coast which is surrounded by tropical forest and mangrove trees that are green.

Uniquely, aquatic attractions in Raja Ampat Island Misool this water body art colors, blue water Mangroves in which live various types of fish. The State of the blue water due to Mangrove roots of mangrove trees met the commencement point coral reefs grow. Even some mangroves plastered coral reefs. Lived his have lived, Misool began when a journalist perpetuates his picture with the underwater beauty of body art.

Manta Rays-Washing Station

Sights of Raja Ampat has a unique name. So you could even be curious! Actually this is just a term of activity of manta rays are dandy. Taukah you why called a dandy? This is because these fish are able to spend hours and hours just to clean themselves.Uniquely, the memersihkan themselves are not the rays themselves, but there are its staff members in the form of small fish, such as the team car wash. So one manta rays finished cleaned up, hordes of these small fish will move to clean up other manta rays patiently waiting queue.

Try to imagine, how unique is a rare sight. When you watch fish activity direct rays preen, rays with a width of 5 metres is hovering above your head to wait for the queue to be cleaned by a small fish like angelfish forces are relentless and strings attached and run the task.

Preen has activities amazing benefits, i.e., eliminate the parasite that grows on the body and cleanses the wounds so as not to be infectious. Activities such as this being a rare view for you come across.

On Waigeo, there are two beauty salon stingrays. But remember, you must borrow a rope hooked to hooking into hardcolar body for the sake of maintaining the security and safety while witnessing this rare scene. This is because around these waters have a fairly current. You will also need a guide for this salon to take, because if you do not know how to conquer the fish, they will escape.

Salawati Island

The waters around the islands of Salawati bear witness to fierce world war two. In the area of Raja Ampat, Salawati waters many garage naval ships and planes that sunk in its waters, such as the Shinwa Maru, P40, victim machines of WORLD WAR II, and many more who now hold land on the sea floor.

The wreck of the garage where the objects have now become a tourist spot which gives a new view of the picturesque. This is due to the wreck and the aircraft thus became the dwelling place of the fish with a variety of types. Coupled with clear waters and the beauty of the environment is still very beautiful which became the attraction in Salawati Island.

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HOTELS

1. Agusta Eco Resort

Located in the Agusta Island, Raja Ampat. One of the areas famous on this island with its strategic location, makes it easy for You to access the interesting places on the island. Agusta Eco Resort offers perfect service and all the necessary amenities to pamper travellers. There are some of the hotel's facilities such as luggage storage, room service, airport shuttle, meeting facilities, restaurant.

Hotel accommodations have been selected carefully for the sake of maximum comfort with a private pool, air conditioning, mini bar, balcony/terrace, a fan in some rooms. Throughout the day you can enjoy the soothing atmosphere of a private beach, diving, parks, water sports.

2. Hamueco Raja Ampat Resort

Located on the coast of Waigeo Island, Saleo, Raja Ampat. The hotel is not too far from the city centre, only 15.0 Km from town and generally only takes 180 minutes to reach the airport. Guests of the hotel can enjoy on-site facilities such as luggage storage, Wi-fi in public areas, BBQ facilities, restaurant, tour.

Hamueco Raja Ampat Resort has 6 bedrooms all of which are designed with a high artistic value. Provide comfort such as wake up service, balcony/terrace, shower, anti mosquito net, shared bathroom. The hotel provides a number of recreational facilities including diving, water sports (non-motorized). Hamueco Raja Ampat Resort is the ideal place to stay for travelers looking for the charm and comfort of Raja Ampat.

3. Raja Ampat Doberai Eco Resort

Located in Raja Ampat Island, take apart, various interesting view you can enjoy in this place. With an excellent location only 5 KM from the city centre and 4 KM from the airport, the 1-star hotel attracts many tourists every year. With its strategic location, this hotel offers easy access to must-see destinations of the island.

Facilities and services offered by Raja Ampat Doberai Eco Resort menjaminkan a pleasant stay to guests. 24-hour room service, restaurant, tours, laundry service are just some of the amenities that distinguish the Raja Ampat Doberai Eco Resort with other hotels on the island.

In addition, all guest rooms feature a host of comforts such as non-smoking rooms, a writing desk, a balcony/terrace, ceiling fan, separate dining area to please all guests. Private beach, fishing, massage, water sports (non-motorized) at this hotel is the ideal place to relax after a busy day.

7. Raja Ampat Biodiversity Eco Resort

Located on the coast of Yenanas, Kampung Yenbeser, island of Gam, Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua, Raja Ampat. You will feel like at home while in the Raja Ampat Biodiversity Eco Resort that offers quality accommodation with exceptional service. Only 77 km from the town centre, this hotel's convenient location ensuring guests so that you can quickly and easily reach to places of interest. With its strategic location, this hotel offers easy access to must-see destinations on the island.

Facilities and services offered by Raja Ampat Biodiversity Eco Resort menjaminkan a pleasant stay to guests. It provides access to a number of services, including photocopying, a printer, a taxi service, free Wi-fi in public areas, airport shuttle.

In addition, all guest rooms feature a host of comforts such as free tea towels, wooden floors/parquet, shelves of clothes, free drinks to delight all guests. The hotel offers recreational facilities such as the amazing hiking paths, water sports equipment rental, private beach, diving, table tennis to make unforgettable Your lodging. Raja Ampat Biodiversity Eco Resort is the ideal place to stay for travelers looking for the charm and comfort of Raja Ampat.

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CULINARY

1. Papeda

Papeda is a typical food of the region, including Eastern West Papua. This food is made the base material in the form of sago.

Papeda processed so that porridge, colored white and sticky textured to resemble the glue. The original flavor of the papeda is bland.

Papeda is usually eaten with fish such as tuna or mubara cooked with turmeric until the broth yellow. How to eat a papeda just like eating rice and side dishes in General.

2. Martabak sagu

Martabak is made from mashed fried sago and brown sugar. Murtabak, a taste of Fakfak is different from the regular carrots we find in other areas such as martabak manis or martabak telor

The most distinguishing thing is anyway, Sago. The taste of this food is quite tasty and not too sweet with the ordinary types of carrots which are already General we eat.

3. sate ulat sagu

One of the typical Western New Guinea Sago Worms is Satay. This type of food for us will probably make even nausea vomiting.

Caterpillar Sago is obtained from the Sago tree trunks are old.

Indigenous peoples of New Guinea which had been used to living in the wild oftenconsume sago grubs are processed first. But now this sago grubs have been processed by way of burnt almost similar to Satay.

Rather this is sago grubs Satay food typical of Raja Ampat.

4. Grilled fish Manokwari

As the name implies, these specialties come from the region of Manokwari, West Papua.

The types of fish that used to be burned is tuna. Friends to Manokwari highly recommended for enjoying this spicy dish.

5. udang selingkuh

 This is called udang selingkuh because of infidelity is shaped shrimp but have hands or claws like crabs. This shrimp is very popular in region of Wamena, West Papua. The presentation of this shrimp can be fried, with burned or boiled.

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