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Raja Ampat Island and Its Beauty

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Raja Ampat is an archipelago in the northwest region of West Papua, Indonesia . The islands are actually composed of 1,500 small islands. There are only four of the largest islands namely Waigeo Island, Misool Island, Salawati Island, and Island Batanta. The total area of ​​water and land in Raja Ampat 40,000 km2, has been covering the area of ​​the largest marine national park in Indonesia, namely Cendrawasih Bay.   Raja Ampat underwater beauty is well known among professional divers in the world . Raja Ampat Islands waters is one of the 10 best waters for diving sites around the world. In fact, it may also be recognized as number one for the completeness of underwater flora and fauna at this time because it is enriched with 540 types of coral , 1,511 species of fish , and 700 species of molluscs is here. And according to The Nature Conservancy and Conservation International, there are about 75% of the world's marine species live in this amazing island. Hence it is also k