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Best Things To Do in Raja Ampat

Raja Ampat is heaven on earth for many snorkelers and divers. The beauty of the underwater world in Raja Ampatis extraordinary and that’s known by the whole world. to its terrific underwater scenery, Raja Ampat also has another charm on the surface of the sea that is no less captivating. With its extraordinary natural beauty, Raja Ampat has become a dream destination that you have to visit once in your life. Want to go to Raja Ampat? Following are the interesting activities for our recommendation.

See exotic birds paradise in the village of Sawinggrai
Sawinggrai village is one of the most famous tourist villages in Raja Ampat which is home to 36 species of exotic birds. One of those birds is famous for being the paradise icon of Papua. During the breeding season, the male paradise birds will perform an attractive dance to attract females and this is beautiful sight for many tourists. The most famous activity in the village is preserving the birds, so they won’t die out. The present of these birds will entertain you during your visit at Sawinggrai. You can also do a lot of culinary tours in this area which will encounter you with flavours you have never tasted before.

Be amazed by the clear water at Timbul Beach
Timbul Beach is actually a stretch of sand that forms a small island in the middle of the ocean of Raja Ampat. The existence of Timbul Beach depends a lot on the ebb and flow of the ocean. The island will fade away from time to time due to the tides. The island will appear when the tides are high, but the island will fade away when the tides are low. The island is Called Timbul Beach, due to the strange phenomenon. Snorkeling at Timbul Beach an amazing, due to the colored and extraordinary shaped reefs underwater. Because of those reefs, Timbul Beach is one of the most beautiful snorkeling spots in Raja Ampat. Not to mention the colony of ornamental fish which is so beautiful, is also not afraid of the camera which will provide you from beautiful pictures. Without doubt, it’s safe to say that the shallow of the beach is amazing.

Visiting a beautiful group of islands in Pianemo
Pianemo is a group of small islands located in the West of Waigeo District. The residence also call the group of islands Piaynemo, but the islands are better known under the name of Pianemo. The Pianemo islands are the iconic of Raja Ampat. You have to put much effort to see the beautiful scenery of Raja Ampat. First you have to pass 300 stair steps and after you have done that, you’ll be rewarded with a view of the ‘tiny paradise’. The residence of Papoea believe that the paradise is created by the power of god. You can freely capture every corner of the karst rock cluster with its calm and clear blue or green sea water in a picture.

Get to know the friendly residents of Arborek Village
Arborek Village is a tourist village that is not too broad, only about 7 hectares, so it will not take a lot of time and energy when traveling around the village. The population in the village of Arborek is around 197 people which exists out 40 families. People in this village are known for their craft in making hats and string bags. Unlike most women in other villages who help their husbands as fishermen, almost all the mothers in this village produce handicraft as a livelihood. Walking down the village road will provide an opportunity for you to interact with the villagers of Arborek, especially with the children who will warmly greet and get to know you.

Marvel at the beauty of the underwater world on Kri Island
Kri Island is an island located in Yenbuba, Meos Mansar, Raja Ampat Regency, West Papua. You can find 374 species of fish with beautiful corals on Kri Island. Barracudas, jacks, batfish and snappers live side by side with small reef fish, sharks, groupers, turtles and many other species. The island is beautiful with clear sea water so you can see fish and coral just by looking at it from above the surface. The most popular spot on Kri Island is Cape Kri where you can swim with sharks and fish without the hassle of diving into the ocean floor.