Date: Weekly departures from April to September
Host: Onboard crew and experts
Cost: Starting at US$8,295 per person, twin-share
Join this adventure travelling onboard a beautiful 60-metre world-class charter yacht with accommodation spreading over 15 suites for up to 30 guests overnight.
Sailing from Bali to Labuan Bajo and vice versa, this voyage uncovers the best of the Nusa Tenggara archipelago, including Moyo Island and the iconic Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its native population of Komodo Dragons and the volcanic-sculpted Pink Beach as well as Horseshoe Bay. The region’s pristine waters are home to larger-than-life creatures such as the manta ray, dugong and whale shark.
Questions? Please contact one of the Civilized Adventures’ Adventure Travel Specialists at info@civilizedadv.com
Itinerary
Day 1 - Bali
Arrive at Bali to a warm welcome. Boardyour yacht and cruise to Moyo Island as the sun sets.
Day 2 - Moyo Island
Arrive in Moyo, a remote hilly island with a handful of fishing villages. Discover wildlife en route to the spectacular waterfall at the center of the island and snorkel at the shallow Angel Reefs for an unforgettable experience.
Day 3 - Saleh Bay, Sumbawa
Depart early in the morning for Saleh Bay. On arrival, prepare for an up-close encounter with friendly whale sharks while guided by Conservation International Rangers. In the evening, witness a dramatic flight of the fruit bats at Sattonda.
Day 4 - Gili Banta - West Komodo
Enjoy a spectacular sunrise and breakfast with Sangeang volcano as the backdrop and arrive at Gili Banta, a remote haven for beachlovers, snorkelers and divers (dive sites such as Star Wars and K2 are among the world’s best) alike. Or hike the Eastern Ridge for stunning views.
In the afternoon, sail to nearby West Komodo to encounter Komodo Dragons in the wild.
Day 5 - Linta Strait - Padar
In the morning discover Linta Strait, a world famous spot for drift snorkeling and diving. Large pelagics fish are very common as well as manta rays, giant trevallies and big school of barracuda.
In the afternoon, arrive at the picturesque Padar Island. Hike up the savannah hill for iconic views before a sunset cocktail on the beach.
Day 6 - Horseshoe Bay - Pink Beach
After a morning sailing through a spectacular sea passage, arrive in Horseshoe Bay, a dramatic curvature of land that is the remains of an ancient volcano caldera. Visit sea eagles’ and Komodo dragon’s favourite haunts aboard Aqua Blu’s skiffs or choose to dive or swim.
In the late afternoon, the iconic Pink Beach awaits. Trek, witness the flight of bats or visit the local village. Or simply relax on the beach.
Day 7 - Rinca - Gili Lawa Laut
Discover Komodo National Park’s largest Komodo Dragon population on land at Rinca before sailing to Gili Lawa Laut, an islet that features expansive beaches and shallow reefs for kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding. Meanwhile, diving and snorkeling spots that offer the chance to spot turtles.
Day 8 - Labuan Bajo
Depart Gili Lawa Daut anchorage for Labuan Bajo and disembark for your onward journey.
While not expected, itinerary is subject to change due to weather and other conditions
Itinerary
Day 1 - Labuan Bajo
Arrive at Labuan Bajo to a warm welcome. Board your yacht and cruise to Gili Lawa Daut as the sun sets.
Day 2 - Gili Lawa Laut
Explore Gili Lawa Laut’s expansive expansive beaches and shallow reefs for that are ideal kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding. Meanwhile, diving and snorkeling spots that offer the chance to spot turtles.
In the afternoon, sail to Rinca and get your first up-close encounter with the prehistoric Komodo dragons.
Day 3 - Horseshoe Bay - Pink Beach
After a morning sailing through a spectacular sea passage, arrive in Horseshoe Bay, a dramatic curvature of land that is the remains of an ancient volcano caldera. Visit sea eagles’ and Komodo dragon’s favourite haunts aboard Aqua Blu’s skiffs or choose to dive or swim.
In the late afternoon, the iconic Pink Beach awaits. Trek, witness the flight of bats or visit the local village. Or simply relax on the beach.
Day 4 - Linta Strait - Padar
In the morning discover Linta Strait, a world famous spot for drift snorkeling and diving. Large pelagics fish are very common as well as manta rays, giant trevallies and big school of barracuda.
In the afternoon, arrive at the picturesque Padar Island. Hike up the savannah hill for iconic views before a sunset cocktail on the beach.
Day 5 - Gili Banta - West Komodo
Arrive at Gili Banta, a remote haven for beachlovers, snorkelers and divers (dive sites such as Star Wars and K2 are among the world’s best) alike. Or hike the Eastern Ridge for stunning views.
In the afternoon, sail to nearby West Komodo to encounter Komodo Dragons in the wild.
Day 6 - Saleh Bay, Sumbawa
Arrive at Saleh Bay after cruising overnight. On arrival, prepare for an up-close encounter with friendly whale sharks while guided by Conservation International Rangers. In the evening, witness a dramatic flight of the fruit bats at Sattonda.
Day 7 - Moyo Island
Arrive in Moyo, a remote hilly island with a handful of fishing villages. Discover wildlife en route to the spectacular waterfall at the center of the island and snorkel at the shallow Angel Reefs for an unforgettable experience. Aqua Blu sets sail for Bali after dinner.
Day 8 - Bali
Arrive for your disembarkation at Bali. Catch your outbound flight or continue your Indonesian adventure.
While not expected, itinerary is subject to change due to weather and other conditions
Dates & Cost
Weekly departures from April to September (Saturday to Saturday)
Starting at US$8,295 per person based on twin share, call us for specials!
Single supplement is 25% regular rates
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