Certification is required only if you plan to scuba dive. Snorkeling requires no certification and is included in all packages. We can arrange try dives or certification courses if you want to learn.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Indonesia's most spectacular marine paradise. Explore legendary Komodo National Park where prehistoric dragons roam, pink beaches shimmer, and vibrant coral reefs teem with life.
Labuan Bajo Yacht specializes in creating extraordinary sailing experiences throughout Komodo National Park and the surrounding islands of East Nusa Tenggara. Based in Labuan Bajo, the gateway to Komodo Island, we operate a diverse fleet of traditional Phinisi boats, modern yachts, and speedboats designed to accommodate every budget and travel style.
Our expert crew, professional dive guides, and personalized itineraries ensure you discover the hidden gems of this UNESCO World Heritage Site in comfort and style. From encountering ancient Komodo dragons to diving with majestic manta rays, swimming at the famous Pink Beach to exploring uninhabited islands, we craft experiences that create memories lasting a lifetime.
With over 15 years of experience sailing Komodo waters, local knowledge passed through generations, and an unwavering commitment to safety and sustainability, Labuan Bajo Yacht has become the trusted choice for travelers seeking authentic Indonesian maritime adventures.
Choose from our curated packages designed to showcase the best of Komodo National Park,
from quick day trips to extended luxury expeditions
Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, encompasses 29 islands between Flores and Sumbawa in East Nusa Tenggara. Established in 1980 to protect the Komodo dragon, the park now safeguards one of the world's richest marine ecosystems alongside its prehistoric reptiles.
The legendary home of the prehistoric Komodo dragon, Earth's largest living lizard. Trek through savannah landscapes with ranger guides to observe these ancient reptiles in their natural habitat. The island also features excellent dive sites including Batu Bolong and Red Beach, known for vibrant coral gardens and strong currents attracting pelagic species.
Key Activities:
Dragon trekking (short, medium, or long trails), diving, wildlife photography, beach exploration.
Offering easier Komodo dragon sightings with higher density populations, Rinca Island provides a more accessible trekking experience through varied terrain. The island's bays and coastlines attract deer, wild buffalo, and megapode birds, while surrounding waters offer excellent macro diving opportunities.
Key Activities:
Dragon watching, bird watching, photography, muck diving, coral reef snorkeling.
Famous for its iconic panoramic viewpoint overlooking three differently colored bays, Padar Island is Komodo National Park's most photographed location. A 30-45 minute sunrise hike rewards trekkers with breathtaking 360-degree views of dramatic landscapes and turquoise waters.
Key Activities:
Sunrise trekking, landscape photography, drone photography (with permit), panoramic viewing.
One of only seven pink-sand beaches worldwide, created by red coral fragments mixing with white sand. The beach offers exceptional snorkeling directly from shore, with vibrant coral gardens just meters from the beach hosting abundant tropical fish, sea turtles, and occasional reef sharks.
Key Activities:
Beach relaxation, snorkeling, swimming, underwater photography, sunset viewing.
Two of Indonesia's most reliable manta ray cleaning stations where encounters with 5-20 mantas during a single session are common. Shallow depths (10-20 meters) allow extended observation time as these gentle giants glide gracefully, often interacting with snorkelers and divers.
Key Activities:
Manta snorkeling, diving with mantas, underwater photography, marine observation.
A stunning crescent-shaped sandbar that appears and disappears with tides, creating a postcard-perfect beach in the middle of the ocean. Crystal-clear waters surrounding the sandbar teem with marine life, making it ideal for snorkeling and underwater photography.
Key Activities:
Swimming, snorkeling, beach photography, marine life observation, relaxation.
Offering spectacular sunrise and sunset viewpoints, this small island features a 20-minute hike to panoramic vistas across multiple islands. The surrounding waters host some of Komodo's best dive sites including strong current diving and shark encounters.
Key Activities:
Sunrise/sunset hiking, diving, snorkeling, landscape photography.
Home to thousands of fruit bats (flying foxes) that emerge at sunset, creating a spectacular natural display as they fly to feeding grounds on mainland Flores. This evening wildlife show is a highlight of every Komodo trip.
Key Activities:
Sunset bat watching, wildlife photography, evening viewing from boat deck.
Experience the difference with Indonesia's most trusted Komodo yacht charter operator
Sail aboard authentic Indonesian Phinisi boats—handcrafted wooden vessels blending centuries-old maritime tradition with modern safety and comfort.
Born and raised in Flores with intimate knowledge of Komodo waters, tides, currents, and secret anchorages for safe navigation.
Choose curated multi-day packages or create custom itineraries tailored to your interests—diving, dragons, beaches, or photography.
Transparent pricing includes accommodation, meals, snorkeling gear, permits, guides, and transfers. No hidden costs.
Maximum group sizes ensure personalized attention, uncrowded experiences, and minimal environmental impact.
Regular safety inspections, complete safety equipment, valid crew certifications, and diving qualifications standard.
Reef-safe protocols, waste management, local community support, and marine conservation education to protect Komodo.
Experience the enchanting Island of the Gods in unparalleled comfort and style with Bali's premier luxury car rental service. Our exclusive fleet of premium SUVs and luxury vehicles, driven by professional English-speaking chauffeurs, transforms your Bali journey into an extraordinary adventure.
Certification is required only if you plan to scuba dive. Snorkeling requires no certification and is included in all packages. We can arrange try dives or certification courses if you want to learn.
With proper precautions and experienced ranger guides, dragon viewing is safe. Always stay close to your group, follow ranger instructions, and maintain safe distances. Rangers carry forked sticks as precaution.
Yes! Komodo is one of few places with year-round manta sightings. Peak season (April-November) offers highest success rates, but encounters are possible all months at cleaning stations like Manta Point.
Application approval typically takes 6-12 weeks. Total timeline depends on which services you select and your preparation speed. We provide detailed timeline projections during consultation.
Yes. We offer flexible payment structures for package clients, with milestone-based payments aligned to project stages. This protects both parties and ensures smooth cash flow.
Yes. Service 2 includes family visa coordination for spouse and dependent children. We synchronize all applications for simultaneous processing and approval.
Our meticulous preparation results in near-perfect approval rates. In the rare event of denial, we analyze reasons, address deficiencies, and resubmit at no additional professional fee.
No. We manage the entire application remotely until approval. You only need to visit Indonesia once to activate your residency status—we coordinate your arrival for maximum convenience.
Your relationship with us continues. We provide ongoing support including compliance monitoring, renewal management, and guidance toward permanent residence. Many clients retain us throughout their residency.
Our 10+ years of specialized Golden Visa expertise, comprehensive end-to-end solutions, white-glove service standards, and proven success record distinguish us from general visa agencies. We're specialists, not generalists.
Experience the adventure of a lifetime with Labuan Bajo Yacht. From encountering Komodo dragons to diving with manta rays, your Indonesian sailing adventure awaits.
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