Communications: Cell Phones, Satellite Internet/Phones and Email?

Check with your local cell phone provider for roaming service while visiting Indonesia. Dewi Nusantara is equipped with a satellite-based phone for emergency communications. WiFi (based on mobile phone signal) is available free of charge when we have a 3G or 4G signal, but it can be very slow. It is suitable for sending WhatsApp [...]

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How can my family contact me in the event of an emergency at home?

In case of emergency, your family may contact you by calling our Bali office at +62 361 766 269 during business hours (10 am – 6 pm local Bali time, which is 8 hours ahead of GMT). For emergencies outside our operating hours, we have an emergency phone number, which will be sent to you [...]

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What if there is an emergency onboard?

Our dive crews are trained in first aid and diving accident management. Dewi Nusantara has a large first aid kit and a high-capacity oxygen system. The vessel also has direct contact with the closest hyperbaric chamber. Since emergency transportation and treatment cost is the responsibility of each guest, we strongly recommend that you dive conservatively. [...]

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What if I am prone to seasickness?

Currents and winds may cause moderate movement of the boat at times. If you tend to be seasick, we strongly urge you to bring over-the-counter motion sickness medication or consult your doctor about prescription brands, such as transdermal patches or Scopace tablets. Chewable ginger tablets or capsules of powdered ginger have also proved to be [...]

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Will there be any opportunities to go ashore during the cruise?

In Raja Ampat, we may visit a pearl farm, ride our speedboats through the karst limestone islands, and climb to the Penemu Bay viewpoint. In other areas, you may have the option to visit local villages or do some local sightseeing, like a visit to Fort Belgica in Banda Naira (Banda Islands). When and if [...]

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How much shall I pack?

Please plan to travel light. We recommend that you pack your gear in soft luggage such as a duffel bag for easy storage, and to add to your comfort in your cabin, leave those large, rigid suitcases at home. Clothing should be lightweight, and comfortable sportswear and swimsuits are a must. A light sweater or [...]

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A word about alcohol

The Indonesian government strictly controls the importation of alcoholic beverages into Indonesia through quota restrictions. Locally produced beer has fewer restrictions. In accordance with local cultural customs and regulations, we provide local beer, and one glass of wine is served with dinner as part of your Dewi Nusantara package. At all other times, additional alcoholic [...]

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What type of cuisine is prepared?

Meals prepared by our onboard chef consist of an international mix with a local flair. If you have any special dietary requirements, please let us know as soon as possible so we can adequately prepare to meet your needs. Special dietary and beverage requests may sometimes not be available due to the location's remote nature. [...]

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