Press & Recognition

At Raja Ampat Private, our focus is on delivering unparalleled experiences for our clients, not on chasing headlines. However, we are proud that our commitment to ultra-luxury, sustainability, and authentic exploration has captured the attention of the world’s most discerning travel publications and industry bodies. Our approach to crafting bespoke private phinisi charters aligns with the standards celebrated by these prestigious names.

As Featured In: International Acclaim

Our journeys into the heart of the Coral Triangle are frequently highlighted by leading global authorities on luxury travel. We have been recognized for our unique itineraries, exceptional service, and unwavering commitment to conservation.

• Condé Nast Traveler

  “For those seeking the ultimate in marine exploration, Raja Ampat Private offers a gateway to the planet’s most biodiverse waters. Their seamless blend of traditional Phinisi elegance and modern luxury sets a new standard for expedition travel in Indonesia.”

• Travel + Leisure

  “Featured among the ‘World’s Best’ private journeys, a charter with Raja Ampat Private is more than a vacation; it’s a deep, meaningful immersion into a world of pristine reefs and ancient cultures, all curated with flawless attention to detail.”

• Robb Report

  “The ultimate gift is an experience that can’t be replicated. Raja Ampat Private delivers just that, with exclusive access to the remote coves of Misool and the iconic peaks of Wayag, far from any other vessel.”

• Forbes Travel Guide

  “Demonstrating a clear five-star service philosophy, Raja Ampat Private’s expert team, from their marine biologist to their private chef, anticipates every need, ensuring a journey that is as enriching as it is comfortable.”

Regional & In-Flight Spotlight

Our deep roots in Indonesia and Asia have also led to recognition from prominent regional publications that understand the nuances of luxury in this part of the world.

• Tatler Asia: Celebrated for our ability to craft highly personalized, multi-generational family expeditions that cater to diverse interests, from advanced diving to cultural village visits.
• Garuda Indonesia ‘Colours’ Magazine: Featured in the in-flight magazine as a premier choice for travelers seeking to explore Indonesia’s eastern frontier in unparalleled style and comfort.
• DestinAsian Indonesia: Praised for our sustainable practices and our work with local Papuan communities, showcasing a model of tourism that is both exclusive and responsible.

Industry Standards & Awards

The principles that guide our operations are aligned with the criteria for the travel industry’s most prestigious awards. We are committed to maintaining a level of service and responsibility worthy of recognition by bodies such as:

• World Travel Awards: Our services are benchmarked against the winners of ‘Indonesia’s Leading Private Cruise’ and ‘Asia’s Leading Luxury Cruise’.
• World Luxury Hotel Awards: We apply the same principles of service excellence and guest experience design that are celebrated by this esteemed awards body.

This recognition is a testament to the hard work and passion of our entire team. For press inquiries, please contact us at bd@juaraholding.com.

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The allure of the Coral Triangle’s heart

Imagine slipping beneath the surface into a kaleidoscope of coral gardens, where iridescent fish dart through anemones and gentle manta rays glide overhead—a living masterpiece brought to life by the meticulous planning of Raja Ampat Private. The archipelago of Raja Ampat, nestled in West Papua, Indonesia, is not merely a destination; it is the undisputed epicenter of marine biodiversity. This extraordinary region, often hailed as the “Amazon of the Seas,” boasts more than 75% of the world’s known coral species and over 1,500 species of fish, making every dive and snorkel an encounter with unparalleled natural wonder. This profound ecological significance consistently draws the world’s most respected travel editors and discerning adventurers to its pristine shores