About Us
At Raja Ampat Herping, we specialize in creating unforgettable wildlife adventures deep in the heart of Papua’s most biodiverse islands. Our passion lies in exploring the rich ecosystems of Raja Ampat, and Papua uncovering its hidden treasures from rare reptiles and amphibians to exotic birds, mammals, and unique invertebrates.
Founded by local nature enthusiasts and wildlife experts, our mission is to connect people with the wild side of Raja Ampat and Papua through safe, responsible, and sustainable ecotourism. Whether you’re a passionate herper, a wildlife photographer, a researcher, or simply a curious adventurer, we offer tailor made experiences that bring you face to face with some of the most extraordinary species on Earth.
Why Choose Us?
- Unique Focus: We are the first to dedicate specialized tours to herping in Raja Ampat.
- Local Expertise: With years of experience exploring Papua’s forests, rivers, and islands, we know the best spots to find rare species such as the Blue Tree Monitor (Varanus macraei), Green Tree Python (Morelia viridis), and the iconic Birds of Paradise.
- Conservation in Action: By joining our tours, you directly support local communities and conservation efforts to protect Raja Ampat’sand Papua fragile ecosystems.
- Adventure beyond Herping: Our expeditions often combine herping with birdwatching, snorkeling, river exploration, and cultural encounters for a complete adventure.
We believe that every expedition is more than just a tour it’s a journey into one of the world’s last wildlife frontiers. With us, you don’t just explore Raja Ampat and Papua, you experience it in its raw, untouched beauty.
Join us, and let’s uncover the wild secrets of Raja Ampat and Papua together.