Route Description - Alor 8 Days / 7 Nights
Starting and finishing in Alor, far from the crowds, this region has fantastic macro life, stunning coral reefs, an abundance of fish, and schooling pelagic providing amazing diving. Watch out for larger pelagic in the cooler waters of the South, including mola mola, thresher & hammerhead sharks. During the surface interval guests may even have the chance to spot dolphins or pilot whales. Even blue & sperm whales can be seen here.
Sample Itinerary – 8 Days / 7 Nights
Note: Schedule may vary depending on weather, sea, diving, and local conditions.
Day 1 (1–2 dives)
Guests are met upon arrival at Komodo Airport or their local hotel and transferred to Blue Manta. Depending on arrival time, a check dive is done at Bidadari followed by a night dive at Pulau Sebayor.
Day 2 (4 dives)
South Komodo: Dive Manta Alley to glide with mantas, Cannibal Rock, and Torpedo Alley in Nusa Kode—known for rich marine life and colorful reefs.
Day 3 (3–4 dives)
South Komodo & Padar Island: Explore diverse sites such as 3 Sisters and Pillarsteen, then visit the scenic Pink Beach.
Day 4 (4 dives)
North Komodo: Exciting drift dives at Castle Rock, Crystal Rock, and Shotgun in Gili Lawa Laut, where jacks and sharks hunt in strong currents.
Day 5 (3 dives)
North Komodo: Explore Batu Bolong and Makassar Reef (“Mantas on the Moon”), then go ashore for a guided trek to see Komodo dragons and enjoy island views.
Day 6 (4 dives)
North Komodo: Dive Tatawa Besar & Kecil, Siaba Kecil, and Wainilu—home to Anthias clouds, Napoleon wrasse, and reef sharks, ending with a great night dive.
Day 7 (2 dives)
Maumere: Final dives at Pulau Babi or Pulau Besar before sailing back to Maumere Port for the last night on board. Guests can rinse and dry gear, relax, and enjoy lunch before disembarking.
Day 8 (0 dives)
After a light breakfast (5 AM–10 AM), guests bid farewell and transfer to a local hotel or airport for flights to Bali.
Total Diving Days: 7 days / ~22 dives