Komodo: 3-Day Sailing Trip on a Traditional Boat from Labuan Bajo
4.8/5 · 105 reviews on GetYourGuide
A multi-day trip beyond Bali, starting in Labuan Bajo on Flores. For three days you sail through Komodo National Park on a traditional wooden phinisi boat and sleep in an air-conditioned cabin. The route covers Kelor, Manjarite, Kalong with its flying foxes at sunset, Padar, Pink Beach, Komodo with its dragons, Taka Makassar, Manta Point, Kanawa and Sebayur. National park fees are paid separately.
Itinerary
- Boarding in Labuan Bajo, Kelor and Manjarite islands
- Kalong – flying foxes at sunset
- Padar – viewpoint
- Pink Beach
- Komodo Island – dragons with a ranger
- Taka Makassar and Manta Point
- Kanawa and Sebayur, back to Labuan Bajo
Practical information
- Duration
- 3 days (2 nights)
- Pickup & start
- Starts and ends in Labuan Bajo (Flores); harbour transfers included. Flights from Bali to Labuan Bajo are not included.
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- Group
- Small group
- Difficulty
- Moderate – sailing, snorkelling and short climbs
- Age
- No minimum age stated
- Operator
- Sailnesia
Included
- 3-day, 2-night cruise in an air-conditioned cabin
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks
- Bilingual guide and photographer
- Harbour transfers
- Paddleboard, canoe, snorkelling gear, life jackets and towels
- Wi-Fi, karaoke and games on board
Not included
- National park fees (IDR 650,000 for foreigners)
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Alcohol and medication
- Crew tips
- Personal expenses
Not suitable for
- Non-swimmers
- People prone to seasickness
Good to know
- The route follows the weather and national park rules.
- Additional costs may occasionally apply.
Cancellation & payment
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start for a full refund.
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