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8 days on a schooner in the heart of Komodo National Park: diving, pristine islands, and extraordinary wildlife

Main characteristics
Type of boat: gulet
Number of cabins: 5
Maximum capacity: 10 travelers
Crew members: 17

Cabins

Asmat cabin
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
The Asmat cabin is a spacious 4 meters by 6.6 meters. Decorated with original artwork from the Asmat culture, it offers optimal comfort. You will find a king-size bed designed for two adults, guaranteeing a comfortable and luxurious experience. With exceptional attention to detail, this cabin offers a unique atmosphere that captures the essence of the Asmat culture.
Java Cabin
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
The Java cabin features original artwork that reflects the cultural richness of Java. Spacious and measuring 4 meters by 6.6 meters, it offers plenty of room for you to relax. It is equipped with a king-size bed, a true haven of peace for two adults. Immerse yourself in Indonesian culture and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this carefully designed cabin.
Bali Cabin
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Step into the Bali Cabin, named after the famous “Island of the Gods,” and let yourself be enchanted by authentic Balinese art. Spacious (4 meters by 5.6 meters), this cabin offers plenty of room to relax. It features a king-size bed for two adults, combining comfort and luxury in a setting that celebrates Bali’s rich heritage. Every detail of this cabin reflects the island’s unique charm and elegance.
Sumba Cabin
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
The Sumba cabin immerses you in the heart of Sumba's culture and natural beauty. Measuring 4 meters by 2.8 meters, it offers a space that is both intimate and welcoming. Decorated with original artwork from the island, it creates a unique atmosphere. The queen-size bed guarantees a comfortable stay for two adults as they discover the cultural and natural wonders of Indonesia.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice, depending on the weather conditions or for technical reasons (decision of the captain). Sailing times may vary depending on sea and weather conditions.

Sailing itineraries

Labuan Bajo Sabolon Island
After boarding, we will sail north along the east coast of Komodo Island to Sabolon Island: in less... see+ than an hour, you can already enjoy your first swim! The rest of the day will be spent enjoying water sports and relaxing on the beach.

Celebrate your first evening in the Komodo archipelago with a cocktail at sunset on the picturesque coast of this beautiful little island.
 
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Sabolon Island Rinca
Early in the morning, we’ll set out on a hike on Rinca Island to observe Komodo dragons in their... see+ natural habitat, as well as wild boars, monkeys, wild water buffalo, and numerous species of birds. Since this island is a national park, the hike will be led by park rangers, who will share their in-depth knowledge of Komodo dragons, as well as the park’s flora and fauna. 
Included activities: Hiking on Rinca Island, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
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Lunch
Dinner
Rinca Red Beach
Return to the boat for a hearty brunch, then sail to a nearby rocky islet for some spectacular... see+ scuba diving. The afternoon will be spent at Pantai Merah (Pink Beach), world-renowned for its pink sand and excellent snorkeling and diving sites.

The boat will anchor for the night in the bay adjacent to a small fishing village.
 
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Red Beach Padar Gili Lawa Darat Gili Lawa Laut
Padar Island is one of our favorites. With its stunning scenery, Padar is the perfect place to... see+ enjoy a wide range of activities, such as sea kayaking, water skiing, scuba diving and snorkeling, hiking, or shell collecting on the beach. For those who prefer walking and observing the surrounding wildlife, you’ll have the chance to admire many species of birds in their natural habitat. The view of the neighboring islands from the summit of Padar is spectacular: you can admire the different shades of the sea, reflected by the sun and the clouds.

In the evening, we’ll set sail for Gili Lawa Darat and Gili Lawa Laut.
 
Included activities: Padar: a paradise for outdoor recreation, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Gili Lawa Laut Gili Lawa Darat
This morning, you’ll wake up once again surrounded by absolutely stunning scenery! Every island... see+ in this archipelago is magical, and the small islands of Gili Lawa Darat and Gili Lawa Laut are no exception. Gili Lawa Laut, for example, offers excellent snorkeling and diving sites where you can observe some of the most diverse schools of fish inhabiting the waters of Komodo National Park. With a little luck, you might even spot sea turtles, dolphins, or manta rays!

If you’d like to take a walk, don’t forget your camera: the view from the top of the nearby hill offers a 360-degree panorama of Komodo National Park and a glimpse of the boat, peacefully anchored in the turquoise bay below.
 
Included activities: Discovering dive sites, Climbing to the top of the hill: 360° panorama of Komodo, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Gili Lawa Darat Batu Muncul
Batu Muncul offers beautiful crescent-shaped beaches with pristine white sand where swimming is... see+ superb. There are also excellent spots for diving and snorkeling. All other water activities are of course available to help you make the most of your day! 
Included activities: Snorkeling and scuba diving throughout the trip, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Batu Muncul Banta
Although Banta Island lies outside the boundaries of the national park, it stands out for its... see+ numerous bays, indented with long, narrow coves, and its gently curving beaches, offering excellent diving and snorkeling sites. The island is also renowned for its large population of giant tortoises and manta rays.

For your final evening aboard the boat, enjoy a barbecue on the beach at sunset, as the sky is adorned with the brilliant stars of the southern hemisphere and the Milky Way traces its arc across the night sky.
 
Included activities: Beach barbecue at sunset, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Banta Sebayor Island Labuan Bajo
Early risers can enjoy one last swim at Pulau Sebayor before the boat sets sail for Labuan... see+ Bajo.

After a peaceful breakfast served on deck, with a view of the local fishing boats, it will be time to leave the boat and its crew, taking with you fond memories of this beautiful voyage.

A charter or commercial flight will take you back to Bali in time for your international connections to your home country.
 
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
250 GB of internet at sea / 7 nights (excess charged)
Snacks, bottled water, and refreshments
Alcoholic beverages (local beers and 4 bottles of local wine per night)
Entry fees and permits in seasonal home ports
Transfers to/from the shore to the ship (airport transfer)
National concierge fees
Services of an English- and Spanish-speaking expedition leader
Crew service
Laundry
Massages with a spa therapist
Access to all water sports equipment: diving, snorkeling, kayaks, water skis, wakeboards, buoys, and fishing equipment
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Beverages other than those listed
Visa
Flights
Repositioning costs
All government taxes
Insurance (cancellation, health, travel)
PADI certification courses for diving
Nanny on board - upon request
Yoga instructor - upon request
Guides in other languages are available upon request and for an additional fee
Transfers possible by private plane, helicopter, outboard, or domestic flights to the boat
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
VAT - Compulsory : 12%
Further information
Even if the boat is equipped with sails, it will mainly be powered when the conditions are too pitch for the sails to be used
A surcharge may be applied in the event of exceptional expenses related to regulatory changes, exchange rate fluctuations, or increases in fuel prices
The captain reserves the right to modify the itinerary in the event of bad weather or for technical reasons
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request

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