Route Description - Komodo , North & South 6N
7 Days 6 Nights
Day 1 – Embarkation (Labuan Bajo)
Guests are welcomed onboard the vessel at Labuan Bajo between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM. After settling in, a safety briefing and orientation are conducted. Depending on arrival time, an afternoon check dive may take place in the nearby Sebayur or Tetawa areas, known for their calm waters and vibrant coral gardens.
Day 2 – Sebayur, Tetawa & Surrounds
The day begins with dives around Sebayur and Tetawa, where guests explore colorful reefs teeming with reef fish and macro life. These sites provide the perfect introduction to Komodo’s rich biodiversity, featuring calm drift dives and potential turtle sightings.
Day 3 – Manta Alley
The group heads to the southern reaches of Komodo National Park to dive Manta Alley, a world-renowned site. Guests have the opportunity to encounter graceful Manta Rays gliding through cleaning stations and channels. Several dives are conducted in this area to maximize manta interactions.
Day 4 & Day 5 – Padar & Horseshoe Bay (Rinca)
Over two days, the vessel explores Padar Island and Horseshoe Bay, located near Rinca Island. Dives here range from walls to macro sites, including iconic spots like Cannibal Rock and Yellow Wall. Marine life is abundant, with nudibranchs, frogfish, and soft corals creating a paradise for photographers. The rugged scenery of Horseshoe Bay adds to the allure of this remote region.
Day 6 – Loh Buaya (Rinca)
Before beginning the return journey, guests may participate in a land excursion at Loh Buaya, a ranger station on Rinca Island, to see the famous Komodo Dragons in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, the group enjoys final dives in the central area, possibly revisiting favorite sites or discovering new ones.
Day 7 – Return to Labuan Bajo / Disembarkation
The cruise concludes back in Labuan Bajo. After breakfast, the crew assists with transfers to Komodo Airport (LBJ) between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Farewells are exchanged after a week of unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Coral Triangle.