Route Description - Komodo, Maumere, Alor 11 Days / 10 Nights
The journey begins in the legendary Komodo, where divers experience exhilarating current-swept dives, vibrant coral reefs, and breathtaking scenery — both above and below the surface — along with the chance to see the iconic Komodo Dragon. From there, the adventure continues to Maumere, a volcanic paradise with towering peaks and pristine coral walls teeming with marine life. The expedition concludes in remote and spectacular Alor, known for its rich macro life, colorful reefs, and schooling pelagics. In the cooler southern waters, divers may encounter mola mola, thresher and hammerhead sharks, while dolphins and pilot whales often appear during surface intervals.
Sample Itinerary – 11 Days / 10 Nights
Note: Itinerary may change due to weather, sea, diving, or local conditions.
Day 1 (1–2 dives)
Guests are met at Komodo Airport or their hotel and transferred to the Blue Manta. Depending on arrival time, enjoy a check dive at Bidadari and a night dive at Pulau Sebayor.
Day 2 (4 dives)
South Komodo: Dive Manta Alley to glide with mantas, plus Cannibal Rock and Torpedo Alley at Nusa Kode.
Day 3 (3–4 dives)
South Komodo and Padar Island: Explore spectacular sites like Three Sisters and Pillarsteen, followed by a visit to the iconic Pink Beach.
Day 4 (4 dives)
North Komodo: Experience Castle Rock, Crystal Rock, and Shotgun at Gili Lawa Laut — thrilling drift dives teeming with jacks and reef sharks.
Day 5 (3 dives)
North Komodo: Dive Batu Balong and Makassar Reef (“Mantas on the Moon”), then go ashore for a guided trek in search of Komodo dragons.
Day 6 (4 dives)
North Komodo: Dive Tatawa Besar & Kecil, Siaba Kecil, and Wainilu — known for anthias clouds, Napoleon wrasse, and a great night dive.
Day 7 (3 dives)
Maumere: Dive around Pulau Babi and Pulau Besar before sailing overnight to Alor.
Day 8–9 (3–4 dives per day)
Alor & Pantar Strait: Explore nutrient-rich waters around Kepa, Pura, Ternate, and Buaya Islands. Strong currents, stunning coral reefs, and abundant marine life await. A visit to a local village may replace one dive.
Day 10 (2 dives)
Alor: Enjoy the final dives before returning to Kalabahi Port. Spend the night onboard with time to relax and prepare for departure.
Day 11 (0 dives)
After a light breakfast and farewells (5am–10am), guests are transferred to their hotel or the airport for onward flights via Kupang to Bali or Jakarta.
Total Diving Days: 10 days / ~28 dives