Paddleboarder in clear Raja Ampat water beneath limestone cliffs
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A considered island guide

Raja
Ampat

A field guide for planning the crossings, finding the right reef, and leaving enough room for the days that matter.

Get the guide · $12

Less guesswork. More water time.

The kind of planning that lets a remote place stay remote.

Raja Ampat rewards a slower pace, but its ferries, boats and island stays need a little forethought. This is the guide we wished we had before we went: practical where it counts, generous with the good parts.

Wooden stilt bungalows and jetty over the reef at Mansuar

Inside the guide

Where to stay, how to move, and what to save a day for.

01

Island-by-island notes

The places to stay longer, with the practical detail that changes a day.

02

3 workable routes

Flexible itineraries shaped around ferries, weather and the kind of trip you want.

03

Costs that make sense

Stays, transfers and boat days, shared plainly so you can plan with confidence.

Take the long way

Your time in Raja Ampat is worth a better plan.

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