INDONESIA TOURISM INVESTMENT INVITATION An Invitation to Invest in Tourism Development at Raja Ampat Regency, West Papua Province, Republic of Indonesia
Welcome to the Republic of Indonesia The Land of Smiles... Presenting: Raja Ampat Regency, West Papua Province Our mission is to: 1. Recognize and promote the locations of great natural beauty and social diversity as tourist destinations; 2. Inform international and domestic investors, developers, operators, and visitors about development potentials in these areas; 3. Guide investors towards the comprehensive investment services offered by the Ministry s partners, including the Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board. P a g e 1 15
ABOUT RAJA AMPAT REGENCY LOCATION Republic of Indonesia Location West Papua Province Location Raja Ampat Regency Location P a g e 2 15
GEOGRAPHY Capital City : Waisai City Time Zone : WIT (UTC+9) Coordinate : 0 50 0 S, 130 30 0 E Area Width : 71.606 km 2 Borders : North : Pacific Ocean West : Sorong City, Sorong Regency South : Maluku Province, North Seram Regency East : Centre Halmahera Regency, North Maluku Province Air Temperature : 23-32 C Relative Humidity : 90 % DEMOGRAPHICS Population : 44.568 Density : 7.3/km 2 INFRASTRUCTURE Transportation Transportation between islands are served ferry and small boat. There is also one local pioneer airport, the Marinda Raja Ampat Airport that connect flight from and to Sorong City served by a local airline Susi Air. Telecommunication The telecommunication in Raja Ampat Regency is in a limited condition, the only provider that works well is the Telkomsel mobile telecommunications operator. Energy The main source of energy in Raja Ampat comes from the National Electric Company, Diesel Generator and Solar Panel. P a g e 3 15
TOURISM FACTS ATTRACTION The oceanic natural resources around Raja Ampat give it significant potential as a tourist area. Many sources place Raja Ampat as one of their top ten most popular places for diving whilst it retains the number one ranking in terms of underwater biodiversity. According to Conservation International, marine surveys suggest that the marine life diversity in the Raja Ampat area is the highest recorded on Earth. Diversity is considerably greater than any other area sampled in the Coral Triangle composed of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and East Timor. The Coral Triangle is the heart of the world's coral reef biodiversity, making Raja Ampat quite possibly the richest coral reef ecosystems in the world. 1,508 fish species, 537 coral species (a remarkable 96% of all scleractinia recorded from Indonesia are likely to occur in these islands and 75% of all species that exist in the world), and 699 mollusc species, the variety of marine life is staggering. Some areas boast enormous schools of fish and regular sightings of sharks, such as wobbegongs. Raja Ampat Islands have at least three ponds contain unpoisoned jellyfish, all in Misool area. ACCESSIBILITIES Raja Ampat Regency are relatively easy to reach by both domestic and international tourist. Tourist could access via air flight from the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta City to Dominique Edward Osok Airport in Sorong City, then continue by either via air flight by using Susi Air flight to the Marinda Raja Ampat Airport or by the local Ferry connecting Sorong City and Waisai City. TOURIST ARRIVAL Year 2010 2011 2012 2013 3.855 5.148 7.754 11.137 P a g e 4 15
REGIONAL TOURISM POLICY TOURISM POSITION ON REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT Raja Ampat Regency is one of the national priority in terms of tourism development. The Ministry of Tourism have appointed Raja Ampat as one of the National Strategic Tourism Zone, National Tourism Development Zone and the National Tourism Destination. Tourism has become one of the main priority sector for development by the local government. The government and the community have fully aware of the Raja Ampat Regency tourism resources and it s potential for economic contribution through tourism development. They are welcoming every investors that are willing to cooperate not only on developing more tourism attraction and facilities but also to develop in all of tourism aspects of Raja Ampat Regency. REGIONAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE The tourism development at the Raja Ampat Regency must be implemented in compliance with the following principles: 1. Community based tourism Maintain the involvement of the local community and the stakeholders on every tourism development activities 2. Sustainable tourism Continuous improvement and preservation of the environmental, cultural and community aspects of tourism development 3. Cultural preservation Implement and integrate the local culture elements on all of the tourism development activities 4. Collaborative cooperation between stakeholders Cooperate and accommodate all of the stakeholder s aspirations P a g e 5 15
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES SELPELE ISLAND Waigeo Dive Resort Floating Harbour WTC Beach P a g e 6 15
RAJA AMPAT FLOATING HARBOUR P a g e 7 15
1. Location Width : 3.400 Sq. Meters (could be expanded up to 3 or 4 Ha) 2. Owner : Local Government 3. Tourism Business Opportunities (including the investment code of the Standard Classification of Indonesian Business Fields for Tourism): a. Marine Dock (93243) b. Hotel (5511) c. Restaurant (56101) d. Café (56303) 4. Available cooperation The Investors are encourage to invest in collaboration with the Re Local Government through the following cooperation: a. Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) b. Joint Venture P a g e 8 15
WTC BEACH P a g e 9 15
1. Location Width : 3 Ha 2. Owner : Local Government 3. Tourism Business Opportunities (including the investment code of the Standard Classification of Indonesian Business Fields for Tourism): a. Hotel (5511) b. Restaurant (56101) c. Café (56303) d. Spa (96122) e. Villa (55194) f. Sport Centre (93118) g. Swimming Pool (93114) 4. Available cooperation The Investors are encourage to invest in collaboration with the Local Government through the following cooperation: a. Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) b. Joint Venture P a g e 10 15
WAIGEO DIVE RESORT P a g e 11 15
1. Location Width : 2 Ha 2. Owner : Local Government 3. Tourism Business Opportunities (including the investment code of the Standard Classification of Indonesian Business Fields for Tourism): a. Marine Dock (93243) b. Diving Tour (93242) a. Star hotel (5511) b. Restaurant (56101) c. Café (56303) d. Spa (96122) 4. Available cooperation The Investors are encourage to invest in collaboration with the Local Government through the following cooperation: a. Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) b. Joint Venture P a g e 12 15
SELPELE ISLAND P a g e 13 15
1. Island Owner : Local Government 2. Tourism Business Opportunities (including the investment code of the Standard Classification of Indonesian Business Fields for Tourism): c. Marine Dock (93243) d. Diving Tour (93242) e. Hotel (5511) f. Villa (55194) 3. Available cooperation The Investors are encourage to invest in collaboration with the Local Government through the following cooperation: a. Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) b. Joint Venture P a g e 14 15
Welcome to Raja Ampat Regency Tourism Zones... Deputy for Tourism Destination and Tourism Industry Development Ministry of Tourism, Republic of Indonesia Sapta Pesona Building, 4th Floor, Medan Merdeka Barat Street No. 17 Central Jakarta, 10110 Contact us: Phone: +62(0) 21 383 8040 E-Mail: indonesia.tourisminvestment@gmail.com Website: www.indonesia-tourism-investment.com www.kemenpar.go.id P a g e 15 15