Tiger Blue: Seven Night Cruise of Raja Ampat Indonesia

Arrive Sorong Airport. Transfer 30-60 minutes by car and tender to Tiger Blue. Settle in and overnight sail to Penemu.

After breakfast head of snorkelling before a leisurely lunch. In the afternoon take your pick between wakeboarding, waterskiing, kayaking or relaxing on board. Then take the tender to visit a secret bay and embark on a short trek on foot to enjoy a magnificent sunset. Overnight sail to Wayag.

Climb the peaks of Wayag to survey the limestone outcrops from above - an iconic vista full of lush greens and turquoises. After lunch choose between snorkelling, diving or any other watersports before a cocktail party on the beach beside a roaring bonfire beneath a starlit sky.

Set sail early in the morning to Kawe. Cross the Equator underwater whilst snorkelling or diving surrounded by huge manta rays. After lunch set sail to Aljui Bay, home to the best night diving in Raja Ampat. Enjoy a relaxed dinner on board.

Learn how cultured pearls are made at the Atlas pearl farm in the morning. After lunch explore the bay with a boat tour taking in limestone cliffs, rocks, pinnacles, dolphins and exotic birds. Snorkelling, diving and watersports may fill the rest of the afternoon before cocktails and a barbecue on a peaceful beach. Overnight sail to Pulau Pef.

Pulau Pef's small inlets, bays and crystal-clear lagoons make the ideal setting for kayaking. Surrounded by giant ancient trees paddle right up to the mangrove roots reaching into the water. Marvel at prehistoric hand paintings on the limestone cliffs. Snorkel or dive any range of habitats from caverns and overhangs to hard and soft corals, keeping an eye out for pygmy seahorses and the endemic walking shark. After lunch sail to Yang Efo to dive or snorkel with turtles, sting rays and schools of snapper and fusilier fish before sailing to Yen Beser overnight.

Before dawn breaks set off on a trek in search of birds of paradise which perform an elaborate courtship display as the sun rises. Then move on to explore the jungle, observing endemic trees and rich fauna. Dive at Meoscon, pause for lunch then relax on a short sail before snorkelling again with manta rays. Overnight sail to Sorong

After breakfast pack and prepare to disembark, returning to Sorong airport by tender and car. Fly home.