Luxury Raja Ampat Charter — Complete Private Vessel Guide
A luxury Raja Ampat charter puts the entire vessel at your disposal — your crew, your chef, your itinerary, your pace. Whether you prefer the traditional elegance of a hand-crafted phinisi, the modern power of a motor yacht, or the specialized equipment of a diving liveaboard, chartering in Raja Ampat is the ultimate expression of private luxury travel.
Charter Types Available
Phinisi Charter: Traditional Indonesian sailing vessels, 34-65m, handcrafted teak and ironwood. Perfect for those seeking cultural authenticity with five-star comfort. Browse our phinisi fleet.
Yacht Charter: Modern motor and sailing yachts, 38-60m, featuring contemporary design and high-performance capabilities. See yacht options.
Liveaboard Charter: Purpose-built dive vessels with professional dive decks, camera rooms, and nitrox systems. View liveaboard fleet.
Cruise Charter: Larger vessels offering the most spacious accommodations and premium amenities. Explore cruise vessels.
Why Private Charter?
A private charter eliminates compromise. You choose when to dive, where to anchor, what to eat, and how to spend each precious hour in Raja Ampat. There are no strangers aboard, no fixed schedules to follow, and no limitations on exploring at your own pace.
For families with children, private charters offer safety, flexibility, and personalized attention that shared trips cannot match. For groups celebrating special occasions, the vessel becomes your exclusive floating resort. For serious divers, private charters mean unlimited dive time at the sites that matter most.
Charter Pricing Overview
Charter rates depend on vessel type, size, season, and duration. Expect ranges from $3,000-5,000/night for boutique vessels to $10,000-20,000+/night for superyachts. All charters include crew, meals, and standard equipment. Visit our pricing page for detailed breakdowns.
How to Book
Start by telling us your preferred dates, group size, interests (diving, snorkeling, photography, relaxation), and budget range. Our charter specialists will recommend the ideal vessel and create a custom itinerary. Submit your inquiry to begin planning.
Start Planning Your Raja Ampat Adventure
Contact our team for personalized recommendations and booking assistance.
Request a Quote →Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Raja Ampat charter include?
Full crew, private chef, all meals, diving/snorkeling gear, tender boats, kayaks, and a custom itinerary. Marine park permits and alcohol are usually extra.
Can I charter for just 2-3 days?
Yes, short charters from 3 days are available. However, 5-7 days allows you to cover more of Raja Ampat’s vast territory.
Is chartering suitable for non-divers?
Absolutely. Many guests come for snorkeling, island hopping, kayaking, wildlife watching, and pure relaxation.
What’s the cancellation policy?
Policies vary by vessel but typically require 50% deposit at booking with remaining balance 60-90 days before departure.
Do you handle flights and transfers?
We can coordinate domestic flights to Sorong and arrange airport-to-vessel transfers as part of your charter package.
Explore More Luxury Raja Ampat Experiences
Find the perfect charter for your group. Compare traditional phinisi sailing vessels with modern yacht charters, explore the dive sites and destinations on your route, and browse sample itineraries. See transparent pricing and book your charter.
