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Froggies Divers Full report   Bunaken   "Good wall diving but "resort" found lacking"
As you arrive by boat to Froggies, you will first be struck by how run down the place looks. There is nothing at the entrance to g... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
5/2018   Angela Richards Dona
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Gaia Love LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Awesome Liveaboard for Raja Ampat"
Gaia love is a fantastic boat built by 2 couples who are avid divers/ owners for which this is a labor of love an not their main pr... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2024   Leslie Chow
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Gaia Love   Raja Ampat   "Outstanding Odyssey to Raja Ampat"
Seasick Productions/ Haas Photography organized group trip. Clockwork perfection. Highly recommend Singapore Airlines business cla... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
11/2023   Lee Fenner
500+ Dives 		Photos available 
Gaia Love   Banda Sea, Triton Bay   "Mixed Bag In Banda"
First of all the Gaia Love is a great boat; the "value" would have been a higher rating if we had seen whale sharks, hammerheads a... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
10/2023   Tim Williams
1000+ Dives 		 
Gaia Love LiveAboard     "Luxury liveaboard diving"
I originally booked this trip with Ultimate Dive Travel in 2018 and was paid in full by the time Covid shut down the World. Thank... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2023   John M. Damas
1000+ Dives 		 
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Gaia Love Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat Indonesia - Gaia Love Live-Aboard"
I flew from Atlanta, GA USA using Qatar Airways, transferring in Doha Qatar and Jakarta. When in Jakarta I used Garuda Airways to ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
3/2020   Jason Propsner
500+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Gaia Love Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Luxury Dive Boat"
Gaia Love is newer dive boat in Indonesia. It's a built for diving liveaboard with 11 staterooms and all the diving amenities you ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2018   Van Freidin
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Gaia Love Full report   Raja Ampat   "Great Expreience in Raja!"
This was a group charter for the whole boat. Everyone in the group is very experienced and all have been on several live- aboards. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Tim
1000+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Gangga Divers/ Papau Paradise Eco Resort   Raja Ampat   "Good diving at lovely resort"
The Good Over the water cabins are lovely and spacious. The bed was comfortable and has mosquito netting. We saw one or two mos... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2023   Debora McAteer
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Divers/ Gangga Island Resort and Spa   North Sulawesi   "Place to Explore the Bangka Area Off North Sulawesi"
This was our second trip to Gangga Island Resort having been there previously in 2017. This was also our middle stop on this year... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2023   Brian Morrow
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Divers/ Papua Paradise Full report   Raja Ampat   "more bucket list diving"
Our second stop (see my review on Papua Explorers) was Papua Paradise Eco Resort for 5 days (actually 3 days of diving). Once aga... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2019   John E. Keith
250+ Dives 		 
Gangga Divers/ Papua Paradise Eco Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   "Snorkeling, Exotic Birds & a Dugong"
Papua Paradise is a 1- 1. 5 hr boat transfer from Sorong. Resort has nice overwater bungalows with decks for a sunset view. A large... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2018   William R. Rigby
500+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Gangga Divers/ Lotus Bungalows Resort Full report       We just returned from an amazing trip to Lotus Bungalows resort and Gangga divers. The resort is run by Henrietta and the dive ope... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2009   Kathy Granger
500+ Dives 		 
Gangga Divers/ Gangga Resort Full report   North Sulawesi   Getting There- - Compared to the three day ordeal we had to get from Minneapolis, the 3 hour journey from Lembeh Resort to Gangga wa... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2007   Michael Emerson
250+ Dives 		 
Gangga Divers/ Gangga Island Full report   Sulawesi   Getting to Gangga is fairly easy. Silk Air has flights from Singapore to Manado several times per week. Gangga picks you up at ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2007   Rick Cavanaugh
250+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort Full report   North Sulawesi   This is a great place IF you are happy with 2 - 3 dives/ day. Four are offered, but the afternoon dive is at 3: 30 and almost no on... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
11/2010   James Jenkins
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort Full report   Gangaa Island, Sulawesi   We stayed at both Lembeh and at Gangga Island and it turned out to be a good combination. The diving at Lembeh and Gangga compleme... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2009   George Theodoris
100+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort/ same Full report   Sulawesi, Manado   I stayed/ dove at three places in Sulawesi: Santika, Gangga Island, KBR - - my trip was arranged by Island Dreams. Gangga Island Re... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2008   Bob Ayers
100+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort Full report   Northern Sulawesi   This resort is very well run and one of the reasons is that its management has over nine (9) years of tenure. Management is hands ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2008   Steven Levin
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort Full report   Northern Sulawesi   This was my seventh trip to Gangga Island Resort (GIR) over the last three years. The resort continues to maintain a high quality... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2007   Steven Levin
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort Full report   Northern Sulawesi   The Resort. The resort has a good physical plant with spacious common areas. There is a main area that contains the bar, various ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2006   Steven Levin
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort & Spa   North Sulawesi   "My 4th visit to GIR"
GANGGA ISLAND RESORT REVIEW In early September, 2023, I visited GIR for the 4th time. My last prior visit was in 2017. My dive... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2023   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives 		Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   Gangga Island Resort   "Sleepy resort with world class diving"
The Resort: Travel from the Manado airport to Gangga Island takes approximately 60 minutes by van and another 20 by boat. Represen... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2018   Jon Hoffmann
500+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   North Sulawesi   "Gangga Island Resort"
Gangga Island is a small island just North of North Sulawesi. There is a 1. 5 hour drive to the dock and 15- 20 minutes to the reso... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2017   Brian Morrow
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   North Sulawesi   "3rd Time to Gangga Island; Still great diving"
I visited Gangga Island Resort for the 3rd time in September, 2017. My last previous visit was in 2014. The resort continues to be... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2017   Michael Millet
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   Gangga Island   "Land-based Gangga Island Resort, Sulewesi, Indonesia"
Gangga Island is northwest of Lembeh Strait and is reached from Manado. Each morning we went 30 to 45 minutes away to dive on the ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2016   linda rutherford
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   North Sulawesi   "Great time in Gangga!"
We had an excellent week at Gangga after an excursion on the Pindito. The resort was beautiful yet simple and relaxing. The food... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2015   Mark Etter
500+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   North Sulawesi   "Gangga Island Resort & Spa"
The Good Gangga Island Resort & Spa is an upscale island resort in North Sulawesi about 30 minutes by boat from Manado. As div... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2014   C Kapfer
500+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   Gangga Island   This was my second visit to Gangga Island Resort. I was last there in October, 2009. In the interim, the bungalow rooms have been ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2014   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   North Sulawesi   Gangga Island was the final leg of a 12 day trip (Buyat Bay, Lembeh, and Gangga). Resort: The resort is nice, but I was not ove... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2013   Lisa D Vitale
500+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   Gangga Island   Gangga Island Resort and Spa. This was our favorite dive trip of all time. Dives were about 25 - 30 minutes boat ride on smooth ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2012   Renee Ross
100+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   Gangga Island - North Sulawesi   Gangga island resort (about 50 acres) is the sole occupant of its side of the Gannga Island. It features 15 large units on the be... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2010   Victor A Bary
250+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   North Sulawesi   Gangga Island Resort is off the north side of North Sulawesi and takes a rather long, bumpy ride to the dock then about a 15 minut... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2009   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Resort and Spa Full report LiveAboard     Gangga Island Resort, May 2008. Peter Swan, Phoenix Az. Experience – Past Instructor, Over 1000 dives, author: Step Zero: Getting ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2008   Peter Swan
1000+ Dives 		 
Gannga Divers/ Papua Paradise Full report   Raja Ampat   "Fabulous diving in Raja Ampat"
This was the first time I have repeated the same dive destination back to back (was there roughly same time in 2018). Raja Ampat d... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2019   Graham McGregor
500+ Dives 		Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Global Aquatics/ Sanur Beach Hotel Full report   Tulemben, Candidasa, Nusa P.   H and Camilla run a great business. They are friendly, fun and willing to customize trips based on a diver's interest. We took 2... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2006   Eileen Dietrich
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report   Raja Ampat   "Diving the Dampier Strait"
Raja Ampat still has some of the finest diving in the world. My journey began in Portland Oregon, to Jakarta and then to Sorong. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2014   Dan Purnell
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Northern Raja Ampat & Dampier   "Grand Komodo Putri Papua - Raja Ampat"
This was our eigth cruise on the Putri Papua since January 2004 and our twenty- first trip with Grand Komodo since June 2000. Spent... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2014   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo/ Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report LiveAboard Mansuar Island, Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat Dive Lodge, Raja Ampat, Indonesia"
After 4 days of travelling we were wondering if it still was worth the trouble getting there. We did our first dive at 3 pm at Yen... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2014   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran M.D
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo/ Grand Komodo Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report LiveAboard Mansuar Island, Indonesia   I have been diving with Grand Komodo since 1995, and have been on many trips on all of their dive boats. The crew is always helpf... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2011   Mike Harder
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report   Raja Ampat   My husband says it should be renamed the Raja Ampat DIET Lodge! The food was basically unedible - - and we are not real picky eate... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
9/2011   Barbara M Shively
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report   Raja Ampat   The Raja Ampat Dive Lodge is the latest offering from Grand Komodo. Located on West Mansuar Island in the Dampier Strait, RADL i... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2010   Maurine Shimlock
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Full report LiveAboard Hamalhara   Grand Komodo [ [. . . ] ] KLM Temukira. Halmalhara trip, July 14- 23 2009. This is our 5th trip with Grand Komodo in ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
7/2009   Terry Anderson
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ KLM Temukira Full report   Halmahera   Halmahera, Indonesia – Off the Beaten Path On the 12- Passenger KLM Temukira, May 2009 The KLM Te... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2009   Mel Cundiff
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ TemuKira Full report   Triton Bay   Is there fine diving in Triton Bay? Definitely! However, divers traveling to this area need to be apprised of two facts. F... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
4/2009   Chrisanda Button & Rickie Ster
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Misool & Halmahera   What an adventure we had with Grand Komodo! We boarded the TemuKira in Sorong, Papua, and debarked two weeks and forty- nine dives... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2007   Chrisanda Button/Rickie Sterne
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Full report LiveAboard Komodo   Booked directly on their website at GrandKomodoTours. com. Paid $1100 per person for 7 day Komodo liveaboard on the smaller mv Nusa... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
3/2005   Charles Menbeck
100+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ MV TemuKira Full report LiveAboard IRIAN, far eastern Indonesia   This is our second trip with Grand Komodo since the service and diving are exceptional, first one in 2001. The TemuKira o... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
4/2003   Terry Anderson
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Nusa Tara Full report LiveAboard [Komodo National Park   "Back to Komodo on the Nusa Tara"
We just returned from our 13th trip to Komodo National Park in Indonesia in the last 16 years, aboard the MV Nusa Tara, a very com... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2016   Peggy and Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Nusa Tara Full report LiveAboard Komodo & Rinca Islands   (Note we submitted the same review to Tripadvisor) In short: Highly recommended inexpensive first- rate liveaboard trip Now t... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
12/2012   Jennifer Widom
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua LiveAboard Raja Ampat & Misool   "PUTRI PAPUA Saved Our vacation from Covid-19"
PUTRI PAPUA Saved Our vacation from Covid- 19. The April 2020 Pearl of Papua cruise was cancelled due to the Indonesian border blo... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2023   Toshihisa Tsunoda
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat with Grand Komodo Group Trip"
This one week trip was the amazing result of lots of research and advice from Undercurrent reader reviews. We were 8 experienced w... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2018   David Holzman
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Flores, Alor, Banda, Misool   "Flores, Alor, Banda, Ceram and Misool. Putri Papua, October 2017"
Just came back from a fantastic 15 day cruise on Grand Komodo Tours' MV Putri Papua in October 2017, revisiting some of the best... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2017   Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard     "Raining fish"
Raja Ampat may be one of the most inconvenient places to visit, but is has some of the finest diving in the world. My journey beg... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
11/2016   Dan Purnell
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Great trip "
This is a simple no frills boat with quite small double cabins. I was a lone woman and by chance got the best cabin which was spac... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2015   Jan T
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   Since this 10- day cruise was my first liveaboard, I cannot make comparison, but I am sure that the whole experience will be diffic... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2014   Werner Brandt
<100 Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua/ Combo trip-Raja Ampat Dive Lodge an Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   This is our 6th time with Grand Komodo [in about 11 years] so we feel like part of the family. Their new Raja Ampat Dive Lodge is... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
11/2012   Terry H Anderson
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   We learned of the existence of the Raja Ampat islands from a report published in Undercurrent in September, 2003. The subtit... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2012   Rickie Sterne/Chrisanda Butto
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   We spent ten days diving in the northern Rama Ampat Islands from Grand Komodo's Putri Papua. Having read a great deal of "hy... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
10/2010   Rick Sterne/Chrisanda Button
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard     "Great Diving, but getting more crowded."
We have been with Grand Komodo on 7 dive trips over 16 years. Well, we love Indonesia, people, food, and culture. The firs... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2019   Terry H Anderson
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat aboard the Raj Ampat Explorer June 2017"
Ever since the Nature Conservancy published the report by Conservation International in the fall of 2003 announcing that Raja Ampa... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2017   Mel Cundiff
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer/ raja ampat dive lodge and explorer Full report LiveAboard raja ampat north and misool   "grand komodo explorer and raja ampat dive lodge"
raja ampat dive lodge is a great way to relax and dive dampier straits. we had our own private boat, capt, and dive guide for the ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2015   irene dabanian
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer/ Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Papua   "Whale Sharks at Cenderwash Bay"
This can only be described as a bucket list type diving trip. We went half way around the world for a five day dive trip that rea... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2014   Steve Smith
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer/ Explorer and RADL Full report LiveAboard Raja ampat   "Raja Ampat Explorer and Dive Lodge Dream Trip"
Dream dive trip began with three dives in gangga at Bangka island. Plush resort there. Great service then flight to Sorong and s... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2014   carl berenson
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Misool and Dampier Strait   "Misool and the Dampier Strait"
Our adventure began in Sorong, which included diving in Misool and the Dampier Strait. This was my 8th trip with Grand Komodo tou... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2014   Dan Purnell
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat Explorer"
The travel: Coming from mid- US, the trip is a marathon. Expect to spend a minimum of 30- 36 hours to get to Sorong. Most of the ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2014   Mike Szathmary
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Cendrawasih Bay   Diving Cendrawashi Bay on the Bird’s Head Seascape of Indonesia on the Raja Ampat Explorer ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2012   Mel Cundiff
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   No doubt like many Undercurrent readers, I'm getting old and jaded, and enter most excursions without expectations (don't want to ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
1/2012   John Woolley
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   We were originally booked aboard the Archipelago Adventurer II, but it and its replacement boat were removed from service before w... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2011   Kimberly Krebs
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   I can't stress enough how good Grand Komodo are and the respect they had from other dive operators in the region. They're all loca... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2010   LP
<100 Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   MV Raja Ampat Explorer, Raja Ampat, Indonesia May - June, 2010 On May 24, 2010, nine of us who have shar... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2010   Mel Cundiff
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard     GRAND KOMODO DIVE BOATS . . . . . . . . . . INDONESIAN PARADISE I JUST FINISHED A 15 DAY TRIP WITH GRAND KOMODO ON THEIR NEWEST BOAT, THE... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
12/2009   michael harder
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Tarata Full report LiveAboard     "Superb diving & value, great guides, only advanced diving--K'rrren!"
This was our first return trip to the KOMODO area since 1996. At that time, we did not see a single other dive boat! Now many liv... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2018   Sharon Bailey-Bok
1000+ Dives 		4Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Tarata Full report LiveAboard Komodo   Indonesians are delightful, diving around Komodo is fantastic, and the food onboard is the usual yummy Indonesian fare. Enough sa... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
4/2012   John Woolley
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "GREAT "WOW" coral reef diving; excellent guides, service, value!!"
“Best Crew” motto proved true for us! Wonderful ALL- INDONESIAN crew (and company—Grand Komodo Dives & tours is based in Bali—we fi... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
7/2018   Sharon Bailey-Bok
1000+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira/ Raja a pat dive lodge Full report LiveAboard Raja ampat and cendrawasih bay   "Indonesian diving in raja ampat with grand Komodo tours"
i have dived at raja ampat dive lodge for a weeks time before or after a ten day live aboard on explorer or temu kira for the last... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2016   Irene dabanian
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard [Cendrawasih Bay to Raja Ampat   "Whale Sharks to Nudibranchs. Cendrawasih Bay - Raja Ampat on TemuKira"
We dove for almost 3 hours with 5 whale sharks!! This absolutely justified our long trip around the world. These gentle gian... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2015   Peggy and Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Cendrawasih Bay&Raja Ampat   Cendrawasih Bay is a tough trip. The best connection to Manokwari is a red- eye flight from Jakarta on Sriwijaya Airlines. S... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
9/2013   Rickie Sterne/Chrisanda Butto
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Misool & Raja Ampat   Having decided in advance that ten days was not enough time to spend diving in Raja Ampat, we moved directly from Grand Komod... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2012   Rickie Sterne/Chrisanda Btuuo
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Ambon-Banda-Alor-Maumere   Our two- week cruise aboard the TemuKira took us from the muck sites of Ambon, through the beautiful walls of the Banda Island... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2011   Rickie Sterne/Chrisanda Butto
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat-Misool   We spent a few days diving Misool and Raja Ampat during our previous TemuKira cruise in December 2010 from Alor to Sorong and it w... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2011   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Alor-Banda-Misool-Raja Ampat   We went on a 15 day cruise on Grand Komodo Tours' MV TemuKira in December 2010, diving some of the best - - and most remote- - areas ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2010   Jose Miguel and Peggy Duran
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Halmahera-Togians-Sulawesi   We spent 12 days cruising and diving in northeastern Indonesia from Halmahera to the Togian Islands to Lembeh Strait in North Sula... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2010   Jose Miguel & Peggy Duran
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Maluku Sea   The Temukira is not a luxury live- aboard, but it is very comfortable with excellent diving, a helpful, friendly crew and very good... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
10/2009   Michael J Millet
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Diving/ Raja Ampat Full report   Raja Ampat   Leatherback Turtle Expedition, guided by Save Our Leatherback Turtles founder and director, Larry McKinna, who is a walking encylo... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2007   Terry Anderson
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tour and Dives/ Tarata & Nusa Tara Full report LiveAboard Komodo and Rinca Islands   We have recently returned from our 5th liveaboard trip, in the last three years, to Komodo & Rinca Islands (Indonesia) with Grand ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
7/2003   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran, MD
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Triton Bay   Our adventure began in Sorong, which included diving in Misool, the Pisang Islands and finally Triton Bay. Much of the journey to... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
2/2012   Dan Purnell
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ TemuKira Full report   Raja Ampat - Halmahera   We went on a 15 day diving cruise from Raja Ampat to Halmahera, Indonesia, aboard the TemuKira, a 110 ft Pinisi boat operated by G... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2009   Jose Miguel & Peggy Duran
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ Rajah Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Rajah Ampat   7 of the 11 booked passengers failed to front, despite only 4 guests being aboard we were still given the full cruise of Rajah Amp... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2009   phil johnston
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ Palm Paradise Tulamben Full report   Bali   The richest, most diverse ecosystems on Earth are the reefs of Indonesia, New Guinea, and the Philippines. The difference between ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
9/2008   Lee Thé
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ Temu Kira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   the good: vey good divng; almost all reefs and walls had "too much bio- diversity"; crew tried very hard to serve the divers ( only... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2008   eldon okazaki
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   The Raja Ampat area has so much to see. This was my second trip there, this time on a liveaboard, the “Raja Ampat Explorer, ” run b... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2008   Fred Turoff
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ NusaTara Full report   Bali & Komodo   Grand Komodo Tours and Travel is the best liveaboard deal in Indonesia and they treat their customers very well. Liveaboard condit... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2007   LeRoy Anderson
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ MV Tarata Full report LiveAboard Komodo, Alor Islands   This was our third time with Grand Komodo Tours, and our second trip to Komodo National Park. Smartly, the Indonesian governm... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2006   Terry Anderson
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ SMY Temukira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, Papua   Diving in Raja Ampat was absolutely fantastic. Although it was my first liveaboard I was quite satisfied with the quality of serv... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
3/2005   Arief Irwan Latif
<100 Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours Full report   Komodo   At $1225 for 8 days, 7 nights, this is a terrific deal. The diving was often in pristine areas with no other boats in the area. Ou... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2004   Fred Turoff
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours & Ddiving/ Nusa Tara Full report LiveAboard Alor   Alor is visited by fewer than 1000 divers per year, but those few divers are fortunate indeed. A week on a liveaboard in Alo... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2006   Chrisanda Button/Rickie Sterne
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours and Dives/ N/A Full report LiveAboard Alor Is.; Komodo, Rinca Is.   Grand Komodo Tours and Dives is a first class company in service and experience. The small vessels are classic Indonesian woo... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2004   Stephen Green
100+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours and Dives Ltd./ NA Full report LiveAboard Wakatobi, Flores Sea   Wakatobi is a great liveaboard destination for experienced, self- sufficient divers. We enjoyed mind- boggling species diversity of ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2006   Lee Thé
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours and Dives Ltd./ NA Full report LiveAboard Komodo, Rinca, Sangeang   This region (the Philippines/ Indonesia/ New Guinea triangle) provides the greatest species diversity in the world- - at least 3X that... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2004   Lee Thé
100+ Dives 		 
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