Travel to the dawn of time…

  • Swim with Whale Sharks in the Remote Waters of Cendrawasih Bay

  • Witness Leatherback Sea Turtle Nesting on Hidden Papuan Beaches

  • Snorkel Coral Gardens and Secluded Reefs Far from the Crowds

  • Experience Authentic Exploration Aboard the Shakti Phinisi Schooner

  • Led by Marine Biologists – Not Tour Operators

  • Visit conservation projects protecting Papua’s reefs and wildlife

  • Explore Wayag, Raja Ampat’s crown jewel

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Vibrant reef in Raja Ampat, heart of the coral triangle
Whale shark at bagan fishing platform Cenderawasih Bay Papua
Vibrant reef in Raja Ampat, heart of the coral triangle
Vibrant reef in Raja Ampat, heart of the coral triangle
Vibrant reef in Raja Ampat, heart of the coral triangle
Vibrant reef in Raja Ampat, heart of the coral triangle
Manta rays in Raja Ampat, heart of the coral triangle
Shakti pinisi schooner liveaboard vessel West Papua marine tours
Vogelkop Bird's Head Peninsula home of the largest leatherback nesting site in the Pacific
Nesting leatherback turtle is camouflaging her nest before returning to the ocean
Lesser bird-of-paradise in Cendrawasih Bay, one of the avian highlights of our Raja Ampat and beyond expeditions
Whale shark in Cendrawasih Bay, Papua
Whale shark in Cendrawasih Bay, Papua
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Aerial view of Wayag islands lagoon Raja Ampat adventure travel
Whale shark in Cendrawasih Bay, Papua
Wayag view from top of karst hill Raja Ampat
West Papua's amazing insects: caterpillar of the Priam's birdwing butterfly
Lesser bird-of-paradise in Cendrawasih Bay, one of the avian highlights of our Raja Ampat and beyond expeditions
Red bird-of-paradise only occurs in Raja Ampat
Blyth's hornbill in the forests of the Vogelkop peninsula
Shakti phinisi sailboat expedition vessel Raja Ampat West Papua
Green sea turtle nesting at Piai Island conservation project, Raja Ampat, West Papua
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Evening leatherback turtle laying eggs on Jamursba beach West Papua
Wayag's amazing mushroom (karst) hills, Raja Ampat
Witnessing the rarest of sights: a critically endangered leatherback sea turtle nesting on a remote beach of the vogelkop peninsula
Lesser bird-of-paradise in Cendrawasih Bay, one of the avian highlights of our Raja Ampat and beyond expeditions
Playful local kids
Meeting the locals
Playful local kids
Playful local kids
Bagan fishing platform (lift net)
Misty hills of Waigeo, Raja Ampat, West Papua
Deep rain forests of West Papua, Indonesia
Palm cockatoo, Raja Ampat
Exploring Wayag Islands, Raja Ampat, West Papua
Wayag view from top of karst hill Raja Ampat
Wayag view from top of karst hill Raja Ampat
Wayag view from top of karst hill Raja Ampat
West Papua's amazing insects: Priam's birdwing butterfly (male)
Conservation heroes: Jamursba Medi leatherback conservation program
leatherback track in the sand, West Papua
West Papua's amazing insects: Priam's birdwing butterfly (female)
Red dragonfly, West Papua
Blyth's hornbill, Cendrawasih Bay, West Papua
Leatherback nesting beach of Jamursba Medi, West Papua
Evening leatherback turtle laying eggs on Jamursba beach West Papua
Evening leatherback turtle laying eggs on Jamursba beach West Papua
Evening leatherback turtle laying eggs on Jamursba beach West Papua
Papuan village cultural tour Kalawai Adventure Raja Ampat
Papuan village cultural tour Kalawai Adventure Raja Ampat
Yan Yessa, our guide
Papuan village cultural tour Kalawai Adventure Raja Ampat
Sunset at Raja Ampat
Whale shark in Cendrawasih Bay, Papua
Whale shark in Cendrawasih Bay, Papua
Bagan fishing platform at night
Frengky Mambrasar, our guide
Papuan village cultural tour Kalawai Adventure Raja Ampat
Waiting for the red bird-of-paradise
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Dolphins, West Papua
Happy explorer