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Raja Ampat, Indonesia Raja Ampat Indonesia Remove
In September28°C23 rainy days · sea 30°
Flying time14h 45mfrom Los Angeles
Ideal stayA week or more
Best forDivers & snorkellers · Wildlife & nature · Adventure seekers
The feel of itRemote, reef-rich, spectacularly quiet
Where people stayWaisaior Kri Island
Getting aroundManageable without a car
Money and languageIDRIndonesian
AccommodationVery cheap

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