[Diving and Leisure] Komodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)

Teman · Komodo, Indonesia · 3 nights

Duration
3 nights
Embarkation
Labuan Bajo, Indonesien
Disembarkation
Labuan Bajo, Indonesien
Dives
9 Tauchgänge insgesamt

About this route

Board the KLM Teman for an intimate exploration of the world-renowned Komodo National Park, departing from Labuan Bajo. This route focuses on the diverse highlights of the archipelago, including vibrant coral gardens, high-energy drift dives, and encounters with the region's famous land-dwelling dragons. Guests can expect a mix of thrilling underwater action and tranquil sunset views across turquoise waters.

Regions on this route

Komodo, IndonesiaFloresNationalpark KomodoRincaPadarCrystal RockCastle RockGili Inseln

Highlights

Batu Bolong

A world-class dive site consisting of a small rock pinnacle that descends into the depths, teeming with an incredible density of marine life.

  • Spectacular biodiversity
  • Vertical walls

Castle Rock

Located near Crystal Rock, this site is a magnet for large fish species and often experiences strong currents that bring the reef to life.

  • Pelagic species
  • Excellent visibility

Crystal Rock

A submerged pinnacle in North Komodo that attracts significant pelagic action and features a colorful array of soft corals.

  • Grey reef sharks
  • Schooling trevally

Siaba Besar

Known as Turtle City, this site offers a sheltered environment ideal for observing numerous sea turtles resting and feeding.

  • Sea turtle encounters
  • Calm reef diving

Requirements

  • CertificationAdvanced-Open-Water
  • Minimum logged dives20
  • ExperienceA minimum of 20 logged dives is required for this itinerary.

Shore excursions

  • Experience a sunset trek at Gili Lawa Darat for stunning vistas across the Komodo archipelago.
  • Visit Loh Liang for a guided walk to observe Komodo dragons in the wild.
  • Hike to the famous viewpoint on Padar Island for an iconic sunset panorama.
  • Enjoy beach time and snorkeling at the picturesque Pink Beach.
  • Relax on the sandy shores of Kanawa Island on the final morning of the trip.

Good to know

  • Check-in begins at 09:00 in Labuan Bajo.
  • A minimum of 20 logged dives is mandatory for all participants.
  • Advanced Open Water certification is required for this route.
  • Check-out is scheduled for 12:00 noon on the final day.

Day-by-day plan

  1. Day 1: Embarkation – Labuan Bajo and Sebayur

    After boarding in Labuan Bajo at 09:00, the vessel journeys to Sebayur for an initial check-dive. The afternoon features an excursion to Siaba Besar, nicknamed Turtle City, where calm conditions often provide sightings of numerous sea turtles amidst the reef. The day concludes with a sunset sail and a peaceful overnight stay in a sheltered bay.

    Dive sites: Sebayur, Siaba Besar (Turtle City)

  2. Day 2: North Komodo – Current-Swept Pinnacles

    The day is dedicated to the high-voltage sites of North Komodo, beginning with Crystal Rock and Castle Rock. These submerged pinnacles are famous for their healthy coral cover and frequent sightings of grey reef sharks and schooling trevally. Later, divers experience the exhilarating drift and vibrant soft corals of Shotgun before enjoying a scenic hike at Gili Lawa Darat for panoramic views of the park.

    Dive sites: Crystal Rock, Castle Rock, Shotgun

  3. Day 3: Central Komodo – Manta Rays and Macro Wonders

    Morning dives focus on Mauan, where gentle currents attract reef manta rays, or the iconic Batu Bolong, a site renowned for its staggering biodiversity and steep drop-offs. The adventure continues on land with a visit to Loh Liang to observe the legendary Komodo dragons in their natural habitat. The afternoon includes exploration of Pink Beach and the macro-heavy Secret Garden in Padar Bay, followed by a sunset trek on Padar Island.

    Dive sites: Mauan, Batu Bolong, Pink Beach, Secret Garden

  4. Day 4: Kanawa Island – Final Snorkel and Departure

    The final morning is spent at leisure around Kanawa Island, offering opportunities for snorkeling among dense schools of small fish or relaxing on the white sand. The vessel then returns to Labuan Bajo for disembarkation by noon.

    Dive sites: Kanawa Island

Upcoming departures

  • 2027-06-23 – 2027-06-26from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2027-06-29 – 2027-07-02from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2027-07-11 – 2027-07-14from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2027-07-24 – 2027-07-27from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2027-08-06 – 2027-08-09from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2027-08-18 – 2027-08-21from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2027-08-25 – 2027-08-28from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2027-09-07 – 2027-09-10from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2027-09-20 – 2027-09-23from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2028-06-01 – 2028-06-04from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2028-06-16 – 2028-06-19from 1,533 USDBook
  • 2028-07-20 – 2028-07-23from 1,533 USDBook

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About the vessel

TemanTemanKomodo, Indonesia
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