Via Jakarta (CGK)
- Total Time~10h 5m
- Ambon Leg3h 25m
- FrequencyDaily
Most frequent option. Jakarta–Ambon is the longest non-stop leg to AMQ at ~1,483 miles. Best for travelers wanting flexibility in departure times.
Two signature liveaboards. 22 dives per trip. All-inclusive: tips, beer & marine park fees.
All guests fly into Pattimura International Airport (AMQ) in Ambon, the capital of Indonesia's Maluku province. There are no direct flights from Kuala Lumpur or Singapore to Ambon — every route requires at least one connection, typically via Jakarta, Makassar or Denpasar.
Most frequent option. Jakarta–Ambon is the longest non-stop leg to AMQ at ~1,483 miles. Best for travelers wanting flexibility in departure times.
Shorter final leg to Ambon. Makassar is a major eastern Indonesia hub and often has competitive fares. Good backup if Jakarta routes are full.
Often the cheapest option when booked early. Longer layovers common — some travelers enjoy a Bali stopover before/after the trip.
Fastest and most frequent option from Singapore. Batik Air and Garuda Indonesia each offer 40+ connecting flights per week via Jakarta. Shortest total journey time of all KUL/SIN routings.
Shorter final leg. Makassar is the gateway to eastern Indonesia and often has good fares. Useful if Jakarta connections don't align with your schedule.
Double-stop option often used when budget carriers offer significantly lower fares. Not the fastest, but can be the most economical with early booking.
We recommend flying one day before embarkation to avoid same-day transit risk. Overnight in Jakarta, Makassar, or Ambon.
Arrive at Pattimura Airport (AMQ). TDB transfer to the harbour, welcome briefing, and board your liveaboard. First night onboard.
Six full days of diving across Indonesia's most remote reefs — hammerheads, mantas, and pristine coral walls. All meals, tips, beer and marine park fees included.
Morning disembarkation at Ambon. Do not book return flights before 14:00 to allow for transfers and customs. Minimum 18-hour no-fly window after your last dive.
Minimum 18 hours between your last dive and departure flight. Plan return flights accordingly.
Malaysian passport holders get visa-free entry to Indonesia for up to 30 days. Passport must be valid for 6+ months. Submit Indonesia Arrival Card →
Domestic Indonesian carriers typically allow 20kg checked + 7kg cabin. Dive gear often counts toward this — check with TDB for sports equipment waivers.
September is peak season in eastern Indonesia. We recommend booking flights 3–4 months in advance for the best fares.
Spacious cabins across three decks with modern amenities. A perfect platform for serious divers chasing Indonesia's best sites.


















All cabins on Raja Manta are currently taken. Guests below are queued in order for the next berth that opens up.
A traditional phinisi-style liveaboard. All cabins come with clean and modern en-suite bathrooms. Intimate cabins with sea views, balconies, and a premium jacuzzi suite.


















Lower Deck
Lower Deck · 3 Single Beds
Lower Deck · 2 Single Beds
Lower Deck · 2 Single Beds
Lower Deck · 2 Single Beds
Lower Deck · 1 Single Bed
Lower Deck · 1 Single Bed
Lower Deck · 1 King Bed
Upper Deck · Premium
Upper Deck
Upper Deck
Upper Deck