Snorkeling Tour in Coral Reef of Cendrawasih Bay

Cendrawasih bay in West Papua province of Indonesia is a great destination for snorkeling visitors who want to see various species of marine creatures that live in coral reef. There are hundreds of coral reef sites which visitors can explore. The ones that have got pristine and beautiful coral reef are located in Wondama regency. 

Coral reef in Manokwari

As a tourist guide, I organize snorkeling adventure tours to several different places in West Papua province of Indonesia. One of them is to Wasior town. This is the economic  hub of Wondama regency. This is a great destination for marine lovers. Snorkeling to this regency can be organized in an Island-Hopping method. 

Roon island is a beautiful place for visitors who want to enjoy snorkeling. There are traditional fishing villages in the island where visitors can visit and stay. The nearby Rariyau and Manuop islands have got beautiful coral reef that is teeming with rich marine life. 

Soughwepu and Yembekiri in Wondama regency

Crossing the sea to the west, visitors will be able to see Rumberpon island that is the entrance gate to Purup Karst. There are small kiosks in Yembekiri village for visitors to buy snacks and mineral water. Soughwepu village is at other side of the straight that separates the Rumberpon island and the mainland.  Before visiting the Karst, visitors need to request permission from chief in Yomakan village.

Traveling further to the north, visitors will be able to see hot stream in Roswar island. It is too hot and too dangerous for the visitors to swim in it.

Flight route to Wasior town in Wondama regency

First, visitors need to fly from their country to Jakarta or Denpasar city of Indonesia. Second, they need to fly to Manokwari city. I will met and organize their trip to Wondama regency.

Wondama regency is a great destination for snorkeling tours. It has got hundreds of small and big islands which are surrounded by coral reef. Butterflyfish, angelfish, anemonefish, spadefish, damselfish, snappers, jacks, anthias, turtles, parrotfish are some of the many fishes which visitors can see while swimming over the coral reef of Wondama.

Snorkeling attractions in Wondama regency

The duration of the tour is usually 1 week. To share the cost, visitors can travel in a group of 4 to 6 people. 

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