5 Days of Raja Ampat LUXURY Ended Badly...

We spent 5 days at Raja Ampat’s most beautiful eco resort — Biodiversity Eco Resort on Gam Island. Here’s what it’s really like to stay, dive and snorkel at one of Raja Ampat’s best luxury eco resorts.

Located on Gam Island in the heart of the Coral Triangle, this boutique eco resort blends comfort, nature, world-class diving and relaxed island living in a way few places on earth can match.

In this video, we share what it’s really like to stay at Raja Ampat Biodiversity Eco Resort, including the accommodation, food, house reef, diving, snorkeling and our overall experience on Gam Island. If you’re choosing between a Raja Ampat homestay or resort, or wondering whether a luxury eco resort is worth the investment, this guide will show you everything you need to know.

🌴 What’s inside this video:
• Inside look at Raja Ampat Biodiversity Eco Resort
• What to expect from a luxury eco stay in Raja Ampat
• Diving & snorkeling on Gam Island
• House reef highlights & marine life
• Resort vs homestay — which is right for you?
• Tips for planning your Raja Ampat trip
• Full tour of the Garden Cottage at Biodiversity Eco Resort
• Snorkelling right from the beach on Gam Island
• Behind-the-scenes look at how the resort prepares fresh local fish
• Day trip to Fam Islands including Melissa’s Garden
• Diving highlights: wobbegongs, crocodilefish, lagoon rays, octopus and nudibranchs
• What it’s like diving Cape Kri, Mioskon and Friwen Garden from a resort
• Real talk: rain, damp gear, storms, travel logistics and the “Raja Damp-hat” reality

🌊 Dive Sites Featured in This Video:
Mioskon • Friwen Garden • Melissa’s Garden • Fam Slope • Cape Kri

📍 Location:
Gam Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

If you’re dreaming of a luxury eco stay surrounded by nature, ethical diving, and calm tropical island life, this is one of the most unique places to stay in Raja Ampat.

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0:00 – Arriving at Biodiversity Eco Resort
0:12 – Garden Cottage & Outdoor Bathroom Tour
0:54 – First Snorkel on the House Reef
2:48 – Diving Mios kon
3:56 – Coffee on Mioskon & Fruit Bats
4:37 – Diving Friwen Garden
5:26 – Sharks at the Jetty & Fresh Fish Prep
6:00 – Resort Life: Food, Bar & Comfort
7:55 – Trip to Fam Islands & Arborek
9:12 – Diving Melissa’s Garden
11:03 – Diving Fam Slope
12:49 – The Reality of Raja Damp-Hat
14:10 – Final Dives at Cape Kri
17:10 - Diving Koh
18:56 – Leaving Biodiversity & Ferry Journey
21:39 – Final Thoughts & Raja Ampat Wrap-Up

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