AMBON - BANDA
BANDA NEIRA DIVING TRIP ITINERARIES
● Diving in Alor - Banda Sea - Ambon in 9 nights
Welcome to Banda Neira, where history, culture, and adventure converge to create an unforgettable experience.
Step back in time as you explore the remnants of the Dutch colonial era, evident in the majestic forts and traditional villages dotting the landscape. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of local communities, where ancestral customs have been lovingly preserved for generations. Here, in the cradle of the spice trade, delve into the captivating history of the famed "spice route" that once lured explorers from around the globe.
Banda Neira is a paradise for diving enthusiasts. Set sail on the pristine waters of the Banda Sea and its legendary "Ring of Fire," where active volcanoes are always erupting lava in this area. This spectacular wonder of nature is nestled between two of Indonesia's top diving destinations: Raja Ampat and Alor. Experience the thrill of diving amidst untouched underwater landscapes, where crystal-clear waters teem with vibrant marine life.
Venture beneath the waves and discover a world brimming with wonder, where encounters with a school of hammerhead sharks and other pelagic species in massive number are not uncommon. As one of the top five areas in the world for hammerhead shark diving, Banda Neira's remote location ensures a truly unique and exhilarating experience for divers.
From hammerheads to tiger sharks, whale sharks to leopard sharks, the waters surrounding Banda Neira are a treasure trove of marine diversity, just waiting to be explored. Embark on an adventure unlike any other and discover the magic of Banda Neira—a hidden gem in Indonesia's underwater paradise.
THE SURFACE
Active Volcano in "The Ring of Fire"
Fort from The Colonial Era
Green Landscape in Banda Islands
THE UNDERWATER