Month: August 2018

Exploring Batanta Island: A must-visit island in Raja Ampat for Adventurous Travelers

Posted on 24 August 2018

Batanta is the smallest of Raja Ampat’s 4 Kings, or main islands. However, this doesn’t mean its small. At 60km long and about 8km wide, there is plenty to explore on and around this lush island. Read on to find out why Batanta is a must-visit island on your Raja Ampat adventures. (more…)

Searching for the Endemic Species of Raja Ampat

Posted on 09 August 2018

Raja Ampat is a remote region of West Papua and therefore has an amazing selection of endemic species. Over 35 species of fish and up to 40 corals are endemic to this region. Some of these species are very rare, some can be seen often while diving in the region. If you’re diving in Raja Ampat you can definitely hope to tick at least a few of this incredible species off your ‘to see’ list. (more…)