Private Boat Charter to Siladen, Bunaken & Nain Island from Rap Rap Pier

• Private Boat Charter from Rap Rap Pier
  Depart directly from Dermaga Rap Rap in Manado with a private boat charter for up to 8 guests. Travel at your own pace to Siladen, Bunaken, and Nain without the crowds of public ferries, making the journey more personal, flexible, and convenient.
• Snorkeling in 4 Different Spots
  Discover Bunaken’s world‑class marine park with stops at four distinct snorkeling locations. Siladen offers calm reefs and beginner‑friendly sites, Bunaken showcases dramatic coral walls and diverse marine life, while Nain provides pristine sandbars and untouched reefs. Each spot reveals unique underwater beauty, from reef fish to turtles.
• Break & Optional Lunch Stop in Bunaken
  Take a relaxing break on Bunaken Island during your day trip. Guests can rest, explore the village, or enjoy a local meal. Lunch is not included but can be added at extra cost through the booking form, giving you flexibility to customize your experience.
• Friendly Crew & Optional Snorkeling Gear
  Travel with an experienced local crew who provide guidance and assistance throughout the trip. Safety gear such as life jackets is included. Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins) is not included but can be optionally added in the booking form, ensuring comfort for beginners and seasoned snorkelers alike.
• Flexible Day Trip Schedule (7–8 Hours)
  Enjoy a personalized itinerary lasting approximately 7–8 hours, perfectly balanced between snorkeling, island breaks, and travel time. Whether you want more time in the water, a longer island stop, or a relaxed pace, the private charter allows you to tailor the day to your group’s needs.
• Easy Online Booking
  Secure your Siladen, Bunaken, and Nain adventure in advance with simple online booking. Avoid uncertainty and crowded ferries by reserving your private boat charter, ensuring a smooth start to your snorkeling trip from Rap Rap Pier.

• From Manado City Center: Take a car, taxi, or motorbike north along the coastal road toward Tongkaina. The drive is approximately 20–30 minutes depending on traffic.
• By Public Transport: Local angkot (public minivans) run routes toward Tongkaina, but schedules are irregular. Travelers often prefer taxis or private transfers for convenience.
• From Manado Airport (Sam Ratulangi): The airport is about 30–40 minutes away. You can arrange a taxi or private transfer directly to Rap‑Rap Pier.
• Landmark Reference: Rap‑Rap Pier is part of Pantai Rap‑Rap, a coastal area with a 95‑hectare mangrove forest and eco‑tourism activities like kayaking and bird watching
• Rap Rap pier location on Map: Click here

• Swimwear & light clothing – easy to change after snorkeling.
• Towel & spare clothes – stay dry and comfortable after the trip.
• Comfortable sandals or water shoes – for wet, rocky, or sandy areas.
• Reusable water bottle – keep hydrated during the 7–8 hour charter.
• Sun protection – reef‑safe sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
• Cash in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) – for entrance fees, snacks, or optional lunch.
• Small backpack or dry bag – protect belongings from splashes.
• Camera or action cam – capture Bunaken’s vibrant reefs and turtles.
• Insect repellent – useful during the Bunaken island break.
• Snorkeling gear – bring your own or add it as an optional extra in the booking form.

• Departure Point: The trip departs from Rap Rap Pier (Dermaga Rap Rap), Manado. Guests arrange their own transfer to the pier.
• Capacity: Maximum of 8 guests per boat, ensuring privacy, comfort, and safety throughout the journey.
• Duration: Full‑day charter of approximately 7–8 hours, including snorkeling, island breaks, and travel time.
• Snorkeling Experience: Visit 4 different snorkeling spots across Siladen, Bunaken, and Nain. Each location offers unique coral reefs, colorful fish, and the chance to spot turtles.
• Island Stop & Lunch: A break on Bunaken Island is included. Lunch is not provided but can be added as an optional extra in the booking form.
• Entrance Fee: The Bunaken National Park conservation fee is not included. Guests may pay in cash (IDR) or add it during booking.
• Snorkeling Gear: Equipment is not included. Guests may bring their own or add masks, snorkels, and fins as an optional extra in the booking form.
• Weather Conditions: Itinerary may be adjusted or rescheduled depending on sea and weather conditions for safety.
• Booking Policy: Reservations must be made at least 2 days in advance to secure availability.

Additional surcharge 40% will be added to the price for a booking during High Season period below!

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