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Three days · two nights

A 3-day Komodo voyage by phinisi

Three days aboard a hand-built phinisi in Komodo National Park — dragons, Padar’s summit, manta rays and an inside look at the craft behind your yacht.

Your floating masterpiece
A legacy reimagined

Your floating masterpiece

Born of the Bugis and Makassar people of South Sulawesi, a luxury phinisi measures 35 to 55 metres, with five to seven cabins hand-built in ironwood and teak.

Air-conditioned en-suite cabins, open decks, al-fresco dining and often a dedicated dive deck.

1:1

Crew-to-guest ratio

10

Guests at most

120 nm

Sailed in three days

The itinerary

Three days in Komodo

From Labuan Bajo harbour into the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage site, and back.

  1. Labuan Bajo and the genesis of craft
    Day 1

    Labuan Bajo and the genesis of craft

    Embark in Labuan Bajo, snorkel Kelor’s coral gardens, then learn how ulin and teak become a sailing yacht before dinner under the stars.

  2. Padar, Pink Beach and the dragons
    Day 2

    Padar, Pink Beach and the dragons

    Hike Padar at dawn, swim at Pink Beach, meet Komodo dragons with park rangers, then end with a beach barbecue and bonfire.

  3. Manta Point and farewell
    Day 3

    Manta Point and farewell

    Spend two hours with manta rays at Manta Point, enjoy a farewell tasting lunch, then cruise back to Labuan Bajo for your flight.

Pricing & logistics

Your charter, fully inclusive

Pricing varies with the vessel, its size, crew service and your customisation requests.

USD $15,000 per night

The charter rate

A premium 40-metre phinisi for up to 8 guests typically starts from USD $15,000 per night — approximately USD $45,000 for three days.

Included

What the rate covers

Yacht, full crew, all meals and soft drinks, standard fuel, park fees, excursions, snorkel and dive gear, and airport transfers.

Extras

What is additional

Alcoholic beverages, specialised dive courses and personal spa treatments are typically charged separately.

30% · 70%

Deposit and balance

A 30% deposit on confirmation and the balance 60 days before embarkation. Cancellations within 30 days carry a 100% fee.

6 months ahead

When to book

Book at least six months ahead, especially for the July–August and December–January peaks.

On board and ashore

Three days, remembered

Pink Beach in Komodo National Park
Snorkeller over a coral garden
Island jetty over turquoise shallows
Phinisi among the Komodo islands from above
Sundeck day beds under a parasol
Master suite aboard the phinisi
Candlelit dinner on the beach
Phinisi silhouettes at sunset
Begin the conversation

Personalise your three days

Talk to our team about your dates, your guests — or the custom yacht this voyage might inspire.