Garuda GA 686 nonstop
01:30–01:40, about weekly
Lands 05:40, block 3h05–3h10. Comfortable for the 09:00 ferry.
Build Day 1 around that weekday
Packages
Seven days, Bali and Raja Ampat
One Bali evening, four days on the water, a Sorong buffer night. It works — but only around the nonstop.
Snapshots as of Sep 2026 · verify at booking
Day by day
Is 7 days enough for Bali and Raja Ampat?
The shape that works, with the nights named.
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Day 1 · Bali
Land at Ngurah Rai, digital arrival card, Bali levy. Night in Bali.
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Day 2 · Bali
Slow day, soft bags packed, late transfer to the airport. Short Bali night.
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Day 3 · DPS → SOQ → Waisai
Land 05:40 on GA 686, car to the port, 09:00 ferry. First night in Raja Ampat.
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Day 4 · Dampier Strait
A full day on the reefs and islands of the strait.
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Day 5 · Piaynemo
Viewpoint climb and the lagoon islands.
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Day 6 · Waisai → Sorong
Morning in the water, then the 14:00 ferry back. Buffer night in Sorong.
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Day 7 · SOQ → DPS
One stop via Makassar or Jakarta, or onward.
Departures
Which departures fit a 7-day window?
Day 1 is built backwards from whichever of these runs on your date.
Line items
What must be pre-booked?
Six things are locked before anything else, and the levies are dated.
- Park date and permits
- Dated, non-refundable once issued
- Bali–Sorong flight
- On a GA 686 day where possible
- Sorong airport car
- Airport to harbour, both directions
- The Raja Ampat segment
- Whole-boat charter, or a stay near Waisai
- Via vetted licensed partners
- Day 6 Sorong hotel
- The buffer night
- Return flight
- With a long hub connection
- Marine Park Entry Permit
- IDR 1,000,000 per person per year
- Foreign tourists · Pergub Papua Barat Daya No. 32/2024
- Bali tourism levy
- IDR 150,000
- International tourists, via the Love Bali app
Method
How booking works
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01
Send your dates.
Travel window, group size, and whether guests pay foreign or Indonesian fees.
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02
Park date confirmed first.
Nothing else is held until the date is fixed.
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03
Flight fit checked.
A GA 686 weekday, or a one-stop routing plus a private boat.
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Boat or stay matched.
Whole-boat charter with captain, crew and private chef, or a partner stay.
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05
Itemised written quote.
Fees, flights, boat and transfers on separate lines.
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You approve, then it is booked.
Payment terms are set out in the quote.
Questions
Frequently asked
The desk
Price the 7-day plan
Send your dates and group size. The nonstop weekday shapes everything else.