Discover places few travelers ever reach, with fully private, tailor-made itineraries designed by local experts.
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From the untouched rainforests of Papua, home to the Birds-of-Paradise, and the breathtaking underwater world of Raja Ampat to Java’s volcanic landscapes and the unique cultural heritage of Tana Toraja, we craft seamless, personalized journeys that reveal the extraordinary diversity of Indonesia.
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Our private tours are designed entirely around your interests, preferred travel pace, and travel style.
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Travel deeper. Connect locally. Discover the places few get to see.
Waru Travel is a locally travel company dedicated to creating meaningful journeys across Papua and Indonesia.
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We believe travel is more than visiting a destination. It is about connecting with people, discovering living traditions, experiencing unique places, and seeing Indonesia from a different perspective.
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From remote villages and ancient forests to vibrant cultures and extraordinary wildlife, we take travelers beyond the usual routes and into places where experiences remain authentic and deeply connected to local communities.
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Our journeys are thoughtfully designed around each traveler’s interests, whether it is wildlife, birdwatching, culture, adventure, or simply the desire to explore somewhere few have ever seen.
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We work closely with local guides, communities, and conservation initiatives to ensure that tourism creates value for the places and people we visit.
Explore Papua, Indonesia
Papua is one of the last truly wild and untouched regions on Earth. Home to over 300 indigenous tribes and some of the richest biodiversity in the world, it offers an experience that is both deeply cultural and visually breathtaking.
On our Papua tours, you can witness the iconic Birds-of-Paradise in their natural habitat, explore dense tropical rainforests, and encounter unique species such as cassowaries, tree kangaroos, and cuscus. In the waters of Raja Ampat, you will find one of the most biodiverse marine ecosystems on the planet, perfect for diving and snorkeling experiences unlike anywhere else.
You will also meet local communities such as the Dani, Asmat, Namblong, and Sentani tribes, who preserve ancient traditions while living in harmony with modern life.
BALIEM VALLEY
RAJA AMPAT
NAMBLONG
NIMBOKRANG
JAYAPURA
ASMAT
Multi-Destination Indonesia Tours
We are design multi-destination Indonesia tours, allowing you to combine destinations such as Raja Ampat, Papua, Bali, Komodo, Java, Sulawesi, Bornoe and other highlights into a single customized journey.
Indonesia is one of the world’s most diverse travel destinations, offering an extraordinary combination of culture, wildlife, adventure, and natural beauty across more than 17,000 islands. From the ancient traditions of Papua and the spectacular marine biodiversity of Raja Ampat to the volcanic landscapes of Java, the dragons of Komodo, the cultural heritage of Bali, and the unique ecosystems of Sulawesi, every region reveals a different side of the archipelago.
- Java – volcanoes, temples, and cultural heritage
- Bali – cultural heart and luxury retreats
- Sulawesi – unique wildlife & traditions
- Papua – tribal, marine life and bird-of-paradise
EAST JAVA
CENTRAL JAVA
BALI
SULAWESI
TANA TORAJA
BORNEO
PAPUA
RAJA AMPAT
NORTH SUMATERA
We offer tailor-made tours for individuals, couples, families, and small groups — all completely private. Choose the dates you want, your favorite accommodations, and modify the itinerary with our personalized advice.
OUR 5 types of tour
Choose the dates you want and modify the itinerary with our personalized advice.
LEISURE TOURS
CULTURE
ADVENTURE /EXPEDITION
WILDLIFE
CUSTOM TAILOR-MADE
Why Travel With Waru?
Responsible Tourism
In each destination, we commit to respecting the culture, environment and the wildlife we encounter. ​​
Personalized Itinerary
We design the trip to ensure the needs of your target. During the trip you can enjoy it while we handle all the details, so you can enjoy a worry free experience.
Carefully Crafted
Every destination and route we offer is personally curated we’ve visited and surveyed them ourselves, so you can explore with confidence and peace of mind.
Direct Impact
We strongly believe that what matters most is when local community members are directly involved and empowered in their roles.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I combine Papua with other destinations in Indonesia?
Yes, we specialize in multi-destination Indonesia tours combining Papua, Bali, Java, Toraja, and more.
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When is the best time to visit Raja Ampat?
The best season is typically between October and April.
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Do you offer private tours only?
Yes, all our tours are fully private and customizable.
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Is Papua safe for travelers?
Yes, with proper planning and local guidance, Papua is safe and rewarding to visit.
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Do you offer birdwatching tours in Indonesia?
Yes, Papua is one of the best birdwatching destinations in the world.
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Do you offer wildlife tours in Indonesia?
Yes, we offer private wildlife tours across Indonesia, including Papua, Raja Ampat, Komodo, and Sulawesi. You can experience unique species such as Birds-of-Paradise, cassowaries, tree kangaroos, manta rays, and whale sharks in their natural habitats.
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Can I combine Papua with other destinations in Indonesia?
Yes, we specialize in multi-destination Indonesia tours combining Papua, Bali, Java, Toraja, and more.
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Do you offer private tours only?
Yes, all our tours are fully private and customizable.
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Do you offer birdwatching tours in Indonesia?
Yes, Papua is one of the best birdwatching destinations in the world.
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Do you offer wildlife tours in Indonesia?
Yes, we offer private wildlife tours across Indonesia, including Papua, Raja Ampat, Komodo, and Sulawesi. You can experience unique species such as Birds-of-Paradise, cassowaries, tree kangaroos, manta rays, and whale sharks in their natural habitats.
