Raja Ampat

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Raja Ampat
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“Raja Ampat, or the Four Kings, is an archipelago located off the northwest tip of Bird's Head Peninsula, Southwest Papua province, Indonesia. It comprises over 1,500 small islands, cays, and shoals around the four main islands of Misool, Salawati, Batanta, and Waigeo, and the smaller island of…”
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Lonely PlanetAug 22

The 13 best places to visit in Indonesia

In Indonesia, it

Enchanting island group with rainforests and lagoons.

24 things in this story
  • Raja AmpatSightEnchanting island group with rainforests and lagoons.
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