LIVEABOARD ROUTE

Nomad Bugis — Raja Ampat Discovery aboard the Bugis

7-night Nomad Archipelago route aboard Bugis, Sorong to Sorong.
Vessel Bugis
Country Indonesia
Duration 6 / 7 nights
Estimated diving Approximately 19–22 dives
Embarkation Sorong
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The route

Route Overview

Nomad Bugis — Raja Ampat Discovery aboard the Bugis links 7 exact 2027 departure(s) visible in the supplied Inseanq schedule.

Embarkation: Sorong. Disembarkation: Sorong.

Exact itinerary sequence, operating status, cabin allocation and local fees remain subject to operator confirmation.

Day by day

Operator Itinerary

This is the operator’s indicative itinerary. The captain and cruise director may change the sequence according to conditions, safety and marine-park regulations.

Embarkation day — Board in Sorong, complete the vessel and safety briefing, settle into the cabin and prepare equipment for the cruise.

Cruise days — Follow the operator's Raja Ampat Discovery aboard the Bugis programme over the published 7-night itinerary. The exact sequence of sites and daily diving programme is adapted to weather, currents, passage times, permits and safe operating conditions.

Final day — Conclude the operator's planned programme and disembark in Sorong. Exact site order, wildlife encounters and activity count are not guaranteed and are reconfirmed for the selected departure.

Diving profile

Diving Nomad Raja Ampat Discovery aboard the Bugis

Diving overview

This 7-night Nomad liveaboard itinerary runs from Sorong to Sorong and focuses on the marine regions named in the route.

The cruise team selects the exact dive sites and sequence according to currents, weather, passage times, permits, guest experience and safe operating conditions. Multiple dives may be possible on full activity days, but no exact dive count is inferred from the Inseanq schedule.

Marine highlights

  • High coral-reef biodiversity
  • Manta encounters — not guaranteed
  • Reef sharks and schooling fish
  • Macro life
  • Remote island scenery

Wildlife encounters are natural and are never guaranteed.

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Nomad Bugis — Raja Ampat Discovery aboard the Bugis

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THE VESSEL

Bugis

Eco-focused Indonesian liveaboard for up to eight guests in four en-suite cabins, operating seasonal expeditions from Komodo to Raja Ampat and eastern Indonesia.

Bugis is one of Nomad Archipelago's two small eco-focused liveaboards, designed around a maximum of eight guests in four private en-suite cabins.

Shared outdoor areas, solar-supported systems and a low-capacity expedition style suit small groups and private charters across remote Indonesian destinations.

Operated by Nomad Archipelago

Vessel type Traditional Indonesian expedition liveaboard
Guest capacity 8
Cabins 4

Shared spaces

Open-air dining deck, upper-deck lounge and shaded outdoor relaxation areas.

Dining & dietary needs

Full-board cruise catering is provided; dietary requirements must be submitted in advance.

Dive deck

Dive operations are configured for the itinerary; exact dive station and tender arrangement should be reconfirmed for the selected cruise.

Dive tenders

Tender support varies by cruise and must be reconfirmed.

Camera facilities

Photographer support is available; exact camera table, charging and rinse arrangements should be confirmed for the selected vessel/cruise.

Rental equipment

Rental equipment should be requested in advance and confirmed with the operator.

Safety equipment

Current safety inventory and emergency procedures must be reconfirmed with the operator before travel.

Navigation equipment

Navigation and communications equipment are carried for remote Indonesian operations; exact inventory should be reconfirmed.

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Indonesian

ON BOARD

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ACCOMMODATION

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Bugis

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Departures & Cabin Options

Choose a departure and the exact cabin or berth mix you need. You can request several cabins, individual berths and different guest allocations in one enquiry; availability and final allocation are confirmed by the independent liveaboard operator.

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