North Komodo & Padar Liveaboard

• Airport or hotel transfers (within 10 km of the harbour) on the first and last days
• Three meals a day plus snacks
• Non-alcoholic drinks: mineral water, soft drinks, juice, local coffee and tea
• English-speaking Cruise Director
• Up to 3 guided dives a day with English-speaking local guides (one guide per 4 divers)
• Full 12L tanks, weight belt and weights
• Snorkelling gear (mask, snorkel, fins) and a snorkelling guide
• Kayaks and stand-up paddleboards
• Beach BBQ and beach volleyball when conditions allow
• Towels and bed sheets

Day 1: Labuan Bajo, Sebayur and Tatawa
Check in by 10:00 and board in Labuan Bajo. Check dive at Sebayur, then a second dive at Tatawa or Siaba depending on departure time. Sunset on the sun deck.

Day 2: Gili Lawa islands
Dive Shotgun or Golden Passage, a coral garden with some current, then Castle Rock for reef sharks, dolphins, manta rays and sometimes whale sharks, and Crystal Rock for Napoleon wrasse, giant sweetlips, grey reef sharks and eagle rays. Stop at the uninhabited island of Gili Lawa.

Day 3: Komodo, Pink Beach and Padar
Morning dive at Manta Point (Makassar Reef) or Batu Bolong; mantas are possible but not guaranteed. Meet the Komodo dragons at Loh Liang, dive or snorkel Pink Beach and visit the village, then dive Secret Garden for nudibranchs and 3 Sisters for mobula rays and reef sharks. Hike Padar for the viewpoint.

Day 4: Kanawa and Labuan Bajo
A final snorkel at Kanawa, then return to Labuan Bajo. Check-out by 12:00.

This is the operator's planned route; the captain and Cruise Director may change sites for weather, sea conditions or park rules.

• PADI
• SSI

• English. Indonesian

Click to view the location.

Requirements

• Advanced Open Water or equivalent (CMAS 2-Star or higher)
• Open Water divers are accepted with a maximum depth of 18 m and always with a guide; if you are the only Open Water diver on board, a private guide is required at EUR 100 (USD 112) per day
• At least 30 logged dives recommended; Advanced Open Water divers dive to a maximum of 30 m
• A dive computer is mandatory (rent one in the gear set with computer)
• Valid dive insurance (DAN World or equivalent) and travel insurance
• Check dive on day 1; no diving on the last day; gloves are not allowed
• Children pay the adult rate; under 9s are accepted on open trips case by case with a signed parental supervision agreement
• Snorkellers and non-divers are welcome

Mandatory fees

• Komodo park and port fees: EUR 35 (USD 39) per person per day, so EUR 140 (USD 156) for this 4-day trip
• Fuel surcharge: EUR 100 (USD 112) per person per trip, paid in cash on board
• Fees are paid in cash on board in EUR, USD, AUD, SGD or IDR, and can change even after full payment.

Optional extras

• Rental gear: full set EUR 30 (USD 33) per day, or EUR 40 (USD 45) per day with a dive computer
• Nitrox: EUR 5 (USD 6) per tank
• 15L tanks: EUR 10 (USD 11) per day
• Starlink Wi-Fi: EUR 10 (USD 11) per day, capped at EUR 50 (USD 56) per trip
• Private guide for a lone Open Water diver: EUR 100 (USD 112) per day
• Solo cabin use: 150% of the per-guest rate (200% in the Master Cabin Sulawesi)
• Alcoholic drinks
• Crew tips: 5% to 15% of the cruise price recommended, paid in cash

Not included

• Domestic flights, visas, hotels before and after the trip, travel and dive insurance, park and port fees, fuel surcharge, rental gear, 15L tanks, Nitrox, Wi-Fi, alcoholic drinks, crew tips and bank fees.

Requirements

• Advanced Open Water or equivalent (CMAS 2-Star or higher)
• Open Water divers are accepted with a maximum depth of 18 m and always with a guide; if you are the only Open Water diver on board, a private guide is required at EUR 100 (USD 112) per day
• At least 30 logged dives recommended; Advanced Open Water divers dive to a maximum of 30 m
• A dive computer is mandatory (rent one in the gear set with computer)
• Valid dive insurance (DAN World or equivalent) and travel insurance
• Check dive on day 1; no diving on the last day; gloves are not allowed
• Children pay the adult rate; under 9s are accepted on open trips case by case with a signed parental supervision agreement
• Snorkellers and non-divers are welcome

Mandatory fees

• Raja Ampat park and port fees: EUR 200 (USD 223) per person per trip, reduced by IDR 1,000,000 if you already hold a park entry card for your dates
• Fuel surcharge: EUR 100 (USD 112) per person per trip, paid in cash on board
• Fees are paid in cash on board in EUR, USD, AUD, SGD or IDR, and can change even after full payment.

Optional extras

• Rental gear: full set EUR 30 (USD 33) per day, or EUR 40 (USD 45) per day with a dive computer
• Nitrox: EUR 5 (USD 6) per tank
• 15L tanks: EUR 10 (USD 11) per day
• Starlink Wi-Fi: EUR 10 (USD 11) per day, capped at EUR 50 (USD 56) per trip
• Private guide for a lone Open Water diver: EUR 100 (USD 112) per day
• Solo cabin use: 150% of the per-guest rate (200% in the Master Cabin Sulawesi)
• Alcoholic drinks
• Crew tips: 5% to 15% of the cruise price recommended, paid in cash

Not included

• Domestic flights, visas, hotels before and after the trip, travel and dive insurance, park and port fees, fuel surcharge, rental gear, 15L tanks, Nitrox, Wi-Fi, alcoholic drinks, crew tips and bank fees.

Life happens, so we keep cancellations simple. Enjoy free cancellation for 14 days from the time of booking, or find an equally qualified replacement up to 30 days before your departure.