East Nusa Tenggara , Indonesia

Full-Day Komodo Island Boat Trip

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About this experience

A full day sailing tour around the stunning Komodo National Park! Departing from Labuan Bajo, our fast boat will take you to some of the most iconic locations in the park including Padar Island, Komodo Island, Taka Makassar, Manta Point, Kanawa Island, we’ll also explore one of the best snorkeling spots in the park, Pink Beach, where you can discover the vibrant underwater world and swim alongside colorful fish and coral reefs. Throughout the tour, our experienced crew will serve you delicious meals. Book your Komodo Full Day sailing tour today for a truly unforgettable adventure exploring the wonders of Komodo National Park!

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Full-Day Komodo Island Boat Trip

Pickup included

What's included

Mineral Water

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Lunch box provided in the boat

Sharing fast-boat, guide fee, hotel transfer around Labuan Bajo

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Depart from the harbour, you will aboard by fast-boat for an hour crossing to Padar Island, God’s painting which is so wonderful and world best panorama. Trekking to its viewpoint at the top of the island, it will give you an incredible and breathtaking view.

Stop 2

After finish at Padar Island, we will move to Pink Beach, a mesmerizing beach with its pink sands. You can having a leisurely swim, or if you are into photography this beach will also be a great spot to be captured.

Stop 3

Arrive on Komodo Island, start trekking, walk through the dry forest to see komodo dragons (giant prehistoric lizards in the world in native habitat). On the way, you may see deer, wild buffalo, Macaque long tail and wild boar are also many birds. A Ranger of Komodo will take you through this Nature Conservation.

From Komodo Island, return to the ship and continue the
journey to Taka Makkasar for clear water, swimming and taking pictures.

Moving from Taka Makassar, we will cross to Manta point to see Manta fish (Pari) up close. Only swimmers are allowed to snorkel at the manta point while those who can’t swim
can see the fish from the boat.

If the time is still available time we can stop for snorkeling, swimming and relaxing on Kanawa Island.

What's not included

Dinner on own (usually start from IDR 100.000/person depend on the restaurant choices)

Fees support habitat restoration, protection of Komodo dragons and marine biodiversity, waste management, and environmental resilience.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About East Nusa Tenggara

East Nusa Tenggara is a province of Indonesia known for its stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and unique cultural heritage. It offers a blend of natural beauty and traditional charm, making it a perfect destination for adventurous travelers and those seeking a more authentic experience.

Top Attractions

Kelimutu National Park

Kelimutu National Park is famous for its three colorful crater lakes, each with its own unique color and legend. The park offers stunning views and hiking trails.

Nature Half day to full day IDR 50,000

Rinca Island

Rinca Island is part of the Komodo National Park and is known for its population of Komodo dragons. Visitors can hike through the island's rugged terrain and observe these ancient reptiles in their natural habitat.

Nature/Adventure Full day IDR 150,000 - IDR 200,000 (including park fees and guide)

Pink Beach (Pantai Merah)

Pink Beach is one of the few pink beaches in the world, known for its unique pink sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for snorkeling and relaxing.

Beach Half day to full day IDR 100,000 - IDR 150,000 (including park fees and boat rental)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ikan Kuah Kuning

A traditional fish dish cooked in a spicy turmeric-based sauce, often served with rice and vegetables.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish and spices

Babi Taliwang

A spicy grilled pork dish, marinated in a mixture of chili, garlic, and other spices.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork and spices

Bubur Mandai

A savory rice porridge made with meat, vegetables, and spices, often served with a side of chili sauce.

Breakfast Contains meat and spices

Popular Activities

Hiking Snorkeling Diving Wildlife spotting Beach relaxation Yoga Massage Visiting historical sites

Best Time to Visit

April to September

This is the dry season, with warm temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.

25-30°C 77-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Indonesian
Widely spoken: Local dialects
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

East Nusa Tenggara is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash

Getting there

By air

El Tari International Airport • 7 km from Kupang city center

By bus

Kupang Terminal, Maumere Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded and slow.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kupang Labuan Bajo

Day trips

Padar Island

20 km from Labuan Bajo • Full day

Padar Island offers stunning views, hiking trails, and a unique landscape with a mix of green and rocky terrain.

Bajo Island

15 km from Labuan Bajo • Half day to full day

Bajo Island is a small, picturesque island with white sand beaches, clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Festivals

Pasola Festival • February and March Lebaran (Eid al-Fitr) • Varies each year, based on the Islamic lunar calendar

Pro tips

Learn a few basic phrases in Indonesian to enhance your interactions with locals
Hire a local guide for a more informative and authentic experience, especially when exploring remote areas
Bring a reusable water bottle and refill it with filtered or bottled water to minimize plastic waste
Be prepared for long travel times and limited transportation options in remote areas
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your behavior and dress code, especially in religious and cultural sites