Amira Itinerary

Misool and Halmahera (SOQ - TTE) 11N

12 days / 11 nights

About Amira

  • Diverse and extended itineraries in all of Indonesia’s iconic diving destinations
  • Four world-class dives each day with manta rays, whale sharks and more
  • Exciting land excursions between dives to secluded bays, local villages, and dense tropical rainforests
  • Outstanding service and amenities with a highly experienced and passionate team, and fantastic facilities for scuba divers

Amira beautifully combines the modern facilities of a luxury yacht with the charm of a wooden phinisi. From the well-appointed cabins to the sumptuous sun deck, there’s opulent comfort in every detail. Divers and photographers are in for a treat with the superb camera room and large dive deck with three dive tenders. Boasting such outstanding luxuries, you’re guaranteed the liveaboard of a lifetime to Indonesia’s world-famous dive sites of Komodo, Raja Ampat, Triton bay and more. Amira and her passionate team will show you exactly why this destination is known as the centre for marine biodiversity.

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Itinerary details

12 days / 11 nights
Up to 36
Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Required

Highlights

  • An extensive, one-way itinerary heading from Misool to Halmahera
  • Discover the vibrant reefs and dramatic underwater landscapes of Misool
  • Check the blue in Pisang Island for tuna or mackerel 
  • Enjoy the pinnacles, walls and coral gardens of South Halmahera
  • Explore Halmahera's varied Patinti Strait
  • Encounter the schooling barracuda of Tidore 
  • Night dives offered in the itinerary

Day 1
The Amira crew will transfer our guests from Sorong airport or the hotel to the ship. After a welcome briefing by the cruise director, our guests move into their cabins before departure. If possible a first dive will take place.

Days 2-10
We offer 3-4 divers daily, including a dusk or night dive if possible, around the sites of Misool, Pulau Pisang, Bacan, Pulau Guraici and Pulau Tidore. During crossings, a maximum of 2 dives per day will take place.

The tour leads from Sorong to the underwater highlights of Misool. 

Ocean dives with excellent visibility are offered by the dive sites at Pulau Pisang. 

In the South we will dive in strong currents rich with fish. Nearby there are critter dives on black volcanic sand.

At the Guraici Archipelago, some of Halmahera’s best dive sites await us, with cliff faces, colourful reefs, and shoals of reef fish.

The dive sites of Pulau Tifure (Pulau Gureda) offer shoals of fish and intact coral gardens.

Day 11
Final day of diving with 2 scheduled dives and transfer to the port of Ternate.

Day 12
Check-out and transfer by the Amira crew to the airport.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.

Transfer details

Departure

11:00am

Sorong

Sorong Airport: SOQ

Return

08:00am

Ternate

Ternate Airport: TTE

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