Begin your journey with a swift embarkation in Bali and enjoy the beautiful spots along the way before arriving in our ultimate destination of Komodo National Park. In the first few days, we will make some stops to find the whale sharks at Saleh Bay, experience black sand diving at Sangeang Volcanic Island, visit Satonda volcanic lake, and trek to a waterfall. Our adventure will continue through the north, central, and south of the park, where a plethora of manta rays, turtles, reef sharks, healthy reefs, and a lot of interesting macro critters await!

Sailing area:
Bali, Sumbawa, Moyo, Sangeang, Gili Banta & Komodo National Park.

What to expect on this trip:
Volcanic black sand dives, healthy reefscapes, whale sharks, manta rays, and macro critters.

Possible land activities:
Komodo dragon trek, sunset trek, beach, waterfall, and lake visits, including Pink Beach.

Sample Itinerary

DAY 1: Bali

Guests will embark and have lunch on board. Followed by a boat and safety briefing, a dive briefing, and we will cruise to Moyo Island overnight.

DAY 2: Moyo - Waterfall Visit

Check dive and possible night dive around Moyo Island with a waterfall visit in the afternoon. (1–2 dives).

DAY 3: Sumbawa - Including Whale Shark Dive & Lake Visit

Dive/snorkel with the whale sharks at Saleh Bay, then visit Satonda Lake in the late afternoon. (2 dives).

DAY 4: Sangeang & Gili Banta

Experience diving on a black sandy bottom with some volcanic bubbles. The contrast between the black sand and colourful corals creates such a magical underwater scenery. Then, we will keep moving further southeast to do a one late afternoon dive at Gili Banta. (3 dives).

DAY 5–10: Komodo National Park (North, Central & South)

We will have 6 full days to explore world-class diving sites in Komodo National Park, such as The Cauldron, Batu Bolong, Crystal Rock, Castle Rock, and many more. The boat will also sail around to visit Manta Alley and Nusa Kode on the southern side of the park. (3–4 dives daily). 

Besides diving, there will also be plenty of trekking activities to do.

DAY 11: Central Komodo National Park

The last 2 dives will be around Central Komodo National Park or around Sebayur Kecil, just right on the north side of the national park itself.

DAY 11: Central Komodo National Park

Guests will have a light breakfast and disembark in the morning.

The last dive will be on the penultimate day of the trip. Divers are recommended to wait for 24 hours before flying after the last dive.

*The itinerary description was provided by the operator. Sample itineraries and maps are for illustrative purposes only. The exact route and sites visited are subject to change based on local regulations, guest experience, weather, and logistics, and are at the Captain’s discretion.