Jaya Liveaboard, Indonesia

Fun and affordable phinisi liveaboard offering exciting dive safaris based on years of experience

from$280 /day

per person

Overview

More than 20-years of experience operating liveaboards in Indonesia
Simple yet striking vessel, hand-built using traditional methods
A maximum of just 14 guests on board, ensuring personalised service
Wide range of dive itineraries with varying lengths and destinations

Jaya is a stunning dive safari liveaboard boasting 20 years of experience cruising the central and eastern islands of the Indonesian Archipelago. Drawing on their extensive knowledge of the region and its unparalleled underwater world, Jaya’s crew are able to offer unique yet affordable services with high levels of professionalism at all times. The vessel itself encourages social interaction and exudes a casual, care-free atmosphere where everybody feels at home – allowing guests to let their hair down and create countless memories that will last a lifetime.

Number of cabins:7
Internet:YES
Nitrox:NO
Equipment rental:YES
Guest / Guide:4:1
Group booking discounts

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16Jan 2025
7D / 6N
Best of Dampier
18 dives
from $1,960
Overview
Length of trip 7 days / 6 nights
Number of dives 18
Experience Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
16 Jan 2025
11:30 AM
Waisai
Sorong Airport: SOQ
Return
22 Jan 2025
12:00 PM
Waisai
Sorong Airport: SOQ
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Land excursions
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
National park fee - IDR1,000,000 per year
Local dive contribution - IDR500,000 per trip
Port fee - US$100 per trip
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 50%
Alcoholic drinks
Soft drinks
Gratuities
Equipment rental - US$175 per trip
15L tank - US$15 per day
Diving courses
Transfers
Highlights
Circular trip around the best of the well known Dampier Strait
Encounter both reef and oceanic manta rays at renowned dive sites
Enjoy a fiery sunset from the picturesque village of Arborek
Walk up to the iconic viewpoint of Piaynemo
Take in another sunset, on the white sandy beach of Mioskon
Night dives included

Day 1:
Guests meet at Marine Park Office in Waisai harbour between 11.00 - 11.30 am. And then check-in onboard with room allocation, dive equipment setup, and check-dive.

Day 2:
4 x dives, including island visits on Arborek Island.

Day 3:
3 x dives including in Dampier straight and crossing to Pianymu with afternoon view point visit.

Day 4:
4 dives in Kawe are weather dependent.

Day 5:
3 dives around northern Gam

Day 6:
3 dives Dampier with afternoon beach visit with flying foxes.

Day 7:
1 last dive and pack down. Departure from Jaya at 11.30 - 12 pm. Guests can catch the 2 pm ferry back to Sorong.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
50% deposit - required to secure reservation.
50% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation (no extra fee; the 50% deposit is not returned): 90 days prior to departure.
Cancellations made less than 90 days prior to departure will not be granted a refund.
Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.

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from $1,960 /guest
Per person, diving included
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25Jan 2025
9D / 8N
Misool and Raja Ampat
22 dives
from $2,770
Overview
Length of trip 9 days / 8 nights
Number of dives 22
Experience Open Water - Minimum 5 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
25 Jan 2025
11:30 AM
Waisai
Sorong Airport: SOQ
Return
02 Feb 2025
12:00 PM
Waisai
Sorong Airport: SOQ
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Land excursions
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
National park fee - US$200 per person
Local dive contribution - IDR500,000 per trip
Port fee - US$100 per trip
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 50%
Alcoholic drinks
Soft drinks
Gratuities
Equipment rental - US$225 per trip
15L tank - US$15 per day
Diving courses
Transfers
Highlights
Dive the well known and action-packed Dampier Strait
Search for Pontoh’s pygmy seahorse at Mioskon
Hike to a stunning waterfall embedded in the lush jungle near Arefi Village
Explore the macro-laden black sands of Batanta Island
Visit Jellyfish Lake to snorkel with dozens of Jellyfish
Discover the dramatic underwater landscapes and stunning reefs of Misool
Visit to the lookout point on Piaynemo for that classic Raja Ampat photo

Day 1:
Guests meet at Marine Park Office in Waisai harbour between 11.00 - 11.30. And then check-in onboard with room allocation, dive equipment setup, and check-dive. Overnight travel to Misool.

Day 2:
3 dives including check dove in Misool

Day 3:
3 dives Misool with a visit to Love Lagoon in the afternoon.

Day 4:
2 x dives Misool and visit Jellyfish lake Overnight travel to Pianymu.

Day 5:
3 dives with an afternoon lookout visit in Pianymu

Day 6:
4 x dives in Gam

Day 7:
3 dives in Dampier with a beach visit for flying foxes

Day 8:
3 x dives

Day 9:
Depart Jaya after the final dive at approx 11.30-12:00 in Waisai harbour.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
50% deposit - required to secure reservation.
50% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation (no extra fee; the 50% deposit is not returned): 90 days prior to departure.
Cancellations made less than 90 days prior to departure will not be granted a refund.
Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.

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from $2,770 /guest
Per person, diving included
Limited availability

Cabins

Twin cabin
Twin beds
2 people
Shareable
Double cabin
Double bed
2 people
Non shareable

If you are a solo traveller, we aim to allocate shared cabins on a same-sex basis.
Non-shareable cabins can not be shared with another single traveler outside your party. A single occupancy surcharge will be applied.

Reviews

51 review

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Dive guides & equipment

September 2024

Jake F

Amazing experience all round. The diving set up was great with really good and experienced instructors. The food was amazing as well

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Jaya Liveaboard, Indonesia

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Best of Dampier

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What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

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What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

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Twin cabin

Double cabin

Reviews

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