Explore
Raja Ampat
from ipyum
From nearby reefs, waterfalls and island communities to full-day expeditions across Raja Ampat, every tour begins with what you would most like to experience.
Remote IslandsCoral Reefs
Azure waters
Virgin Rainforest
Local Communities
What We Offer
Explore close to ipyum or venture farther across Raja Ampat. Choose one of our regular tours, enhance the experience with optional extras, or let us create something entirely unique for you.
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Explore the natural beauty and communities surrounding ipyum. Attractions within approximately 10 km include a spectacular sandbar surrounded by turquoise water, a waterfall hidden in the lush rainforest, nearby snorkelling sites, and village visits combining jetty snorkelling with opportunities to meet local people and experience everyday island life.
Tour times
Morning half-day: 08:00–12:00
Afternoon half-day: 13:00–17:00
Full day: 08:00–16:00Prices per guest, based on two guests sharing
Local half-day: Rp 1 million / €45
Local full-day: Rp 1.25 million / €60Picnic lunch on full-day tours and snorkelling gear are included. Entrance tickets, conservation fees and locally charged destination fees are not included.
Sharing
Our boats accommodate up to six guests. We offer the option for guests to share a boat to reduce the price per person, and the price per guest becomes significantly lower when more guests share the experience. Sharing is never required. Availability is limited and tours are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. -
Set out across the protected waters to explore the wider wonders of Raja Ampat. Our full-day expeditions can take you to Piaynemo, Arborek, the Dampier Strait, celebrated snorkelling sites, remote islands and coastal communities within approximately 40 km of ipyum.
Each expedition is shaped around what you would most like to experience, rather than following a fixed itinerary. Destinations are selected according to your interests, the tides, weather and sea conditions.
Tour time
Full day: 08:00–16:00
Price per guest, based on two guests sharing
Expedition full-day: Rp 1.75 million / €90
Picnic lunch on full-day tours and snorkelling gear are included. Entrance tickets, conservation fees and locally charged destination fees are not included.
Sharing
Our boats accommodate up to six guests. We offer the option for guests to share a boat to reduce the price per person, and the price per guest becomes significantly lower when more guests share the experience. Sharing is never required. Availability is limited and tours are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. -
Make your tour your own with a selection of optional enhancements. Depending on the experience, these may include a premium picnic, a private guide, speedboat transport, sunrise or sunset timing, photography, kayaking or paddleboarding equipment, special refreshments and arrangements for celebrations.
Enhancements are subject to availability and are priced separately. Let us know what would make the day particularly memorable for you.
Examples:Premium picnic
Celebration picnic for birthdays, anniversaries or proposals
Private guide
Local specialist, wildlife guide or community host
Speedboat upgrade
Sunrise departure or sunset return
Underwater photography or GoPro package
Kayak or SUP equipment
Premium snorkelling equipment
Fresh coconuts
Alcoholic beverages
Waterproof dry bag or Equipment container
Binoculars / Monocular for wildlife and birdwatching
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Looking for something beyond our regular tours? ipyum can create a private expedition shaped around what you would most like to experience.
Possibilities include:
Wayag and other distant destinations
Private speedboat expeditions
Diving arranged with trusted partners
Multi-destination and extended expeditions
Private snorkelling itineraries
Guided kayaking and paddleboarding experiences
Birdwatching and wildlife excursions
Cultural experiences arranged with local communities
Special occasions and completely private days
Every tailored expedition is planned individually. Availability and pricing depend on the destination, equipment, guides, transport, tides, weather and sea conditions. Some experiences require considerable advance planning and can only operate when conditions allow.
Tell us what you have in mind—even if it is not listed here—and we will explore what is possible.
How It Works
Choose Your Experience
Start with a Local Tour, Expedition Tour or an idea entirely of your own.
Shape the Day
Tell us what interests you most, and we will create an itinerary around your priorities.
Check the Conditions
We consider distances, tides, weather and sea conditions before confirming the best plan.
Set Out and Explore
Your captain and our team take care of the practical details, leaving you free to enjoy the experience.
A Day of Exploration
Your Expedition, Your Way
Why Explore with ipyum?
Small groups
Private authentic experiences with no more than six guests per boat.Made around you
Flexible itineraries shaped around your interests and the conditions.Local knowledge
Experiences created with people who live and work in this part of Raja Ampat.
Let’s Work Together
If you're interested in working with us, complete the form with a few details about your project. We'll review your message and get back to you within 48 hours.