10-Day Komodo National Park Yacht Charter: Remote Coves & Cultural Insights
10 planned days, starting at Labuan Bajo, Flores and finishing at Labuan Bajo, Flores. Stops include Labuan Bajo, Flores, Sebayur Kecil & Gili Lawa Darat, Manta Point & Tatawa Besar, Komodo Island & Pink Beach, Padar Island & Rinca Island and further stops detailed below. Confirm the daily passages and shore plans with your captain before booking.
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Plan this charter
- First planned stop
- Labuan Bajo, Flores
- Final planned stop
- Labuan Bajo, Flores
Shore plans to discuss with your crew
- Day 1Yacht embarkation and welcome drinks
- Day 1Sunset from the deck
- Day 1Briefing on the journey ahead
- Day 1Local market exploration (optional)
- Day 2Snorkelling at Sebayur Kecil
- Day 2Hiking to Gili Lawa Darat viewpoint
Confirm joining and departure ports, yacht availability and the daily passage plan before paying a deposit. The captain decides anchorages and any route changes for weather, sea conditions and local restrictions. Shore venues, marine-park permissions and activity bookings require separate confirmation.
Map connections are schematic, not a navigable passage plan. Distances, safe approaches and passage times must be checked by the captain.
Ask for an itemised quotation covering the charter fee, taxes, APA or package expenses, berth charges and any delivery or redelivery costs.
- DAY 01
Labuan Bajo, Flores
Arrive in Labuan Bajo, the bustling port town. Your yacht awaits, offering a comfortable base for your Komodo adventure. Settle in and enjoy a welcome dinner as the sun sets over the harbour.
- Yacht embarkation and welcome drinks
- Sunset from the deck
- Briefing on the journey ahead
- Local market exploration (optional)
- Anchorage
- Labuan Bajo Harbour
- Dining
- Onboard gourmet catering
- DAY 02
Sebayur Kecil & Gili Lawa Darat
Sail to Sebayur Kecil for a morning of snorkelling in calm, clear waters. In the afternoon, cruise to Gili Lawa Darat, renowned for its panoramic views after a short hike.
- Snorkelling at Sebayur Kecil
- Hiking to Gili Lawa Darat viewpoint
- Stunning sunset photography
- Paddleboarding around the cove
- Anchorage
- Gili Lawa Darat Bay
- Dining
- Al fresco dinner on deck
- DAY 03
Manta Point & Tatawa Besar
Start the day searching for majestic manta rays at Manta Point. Later, find tranquility at Tatawa Besar, a prime spot for drift snorkelling along vibrant coral walls.
- Swimming with manta rays (seasonal)
- Drift snorkelling at Tatawa Besar
- Exploring diverse marine life
- Relaxation on secluded beaches
- Anchorage
- Tatawa Besar Bay
- Dining
- Seafood barbecue
- DAY 04
Komodo Island & Pink Beach
Visit Komodo Island for a guided trek to see the Komodo Dragons. Afterwards, unwind at the unique Pink Beach, where microscopic red coral fragments give the sand its distinctive hue.
- Komodo Dragon trek with rangers
- Snorkelling and swimming at Pink Beach
- Beachcombing for coral fragments
- Photography of the unique landscape
- Anchorage
- Pink Beach anchorage
- Dining
- Dinner onboard with a view
- DAY 05
Padar Island & Rinca Island
Hike to Padar Island's iconic summit for breathtaking multi-coloured beach views. In the afternoon, journey to Rinca Island for another opportunity to observe Komodo Dragons.
- Padar Island viewpoint trek
- Komodo Dragon trek on Rinca
- Panoramic island photography
- Sunset cocktails on the yacht
- Anchorage
- Rinca Island vicinity
- Dining
- Indonesian specialities
- DAY 06
Kelor Island & Mesa Island
Spend the morning at Kelor Island, known for its white sand beach and easy hike to a viewpoint. Later, visit Mesa Island, a fascinating sea gypsy village built on stilts.
- Kelor Island beach and viewpoint
- Snorkelling around Kelor
- Visiting Mesa Island fishing village
- Cultural interaction with locals
- Anchorage
- Mesa Island anchorage
- Dining
- Freshly caught fish prepared by the chef
- DAY 07
Wainilu & Gusung Island
Explore Wainilu, a pristine underwater reef known for its diverse macro marine life, ideal for diving or advanced snorkelling. Continue to the idyllic sandbar of Gusung Island.
- Diving/snorkelling at Wainilu
- Relaxing on Gusung Island sandbar
- Photography amidst clear waters
- Stargazing from the yacht
- Anchorage
- Gusung Island vicinity
- Dining
- Private beach dinner (weather permitting)
- DAY 08
Saba Island & Siaba Kecil
Discover Saba Island, a quiet spot for snorkelling and swimming. Afterwards, explore Siaba Kecil, known for its strong currents ideal for experienced divers seeking pelagic encounters.
- Snorkelling at Saba Island
- Diving at Siaba Kecil (for certified divers)
- Spotting reef sharks and turtles
- Relaxation and sunbathing
- Anchorage
- Saba Island Bay
- Dining
- Onboard chef's special
- DAY 09
Batu Bolong & Komodo Bay
Witness the dramatic rock formation of Batu Bolong, a world-class dive site. Later, enjoy the serene waters of Komodo Bay, perfect for a final evening of relaxation.
- Viewing Batu Bolong rock formation
- Final snorkelling or diving
- Kayaking in Komodo Bay
- Farewell dinner and celebration
- Anchorage
- Komodo Bay
- Dining
- Gala farewell dinner
- DAY 10
Labuan Bajo, Flores
Enjoy a final breakfast on board as your yacht returns to Labuan Bajo. Disembark, taking with you an abundance of memories from your extensive Komodo National Park yacht charter.
- Leisurely breakfast with ocean views
- Departure preparations
- Transfer to airport
- Last-minute shopping for local crafts
- Anchorage
- Labuan Bajo Harbour
- Dining
- Breakfast on board
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