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Experience a bespoke Komodo sailing journey aboard our premiumKomodo Liveaboard Dive Cruise 2026 | Best Dive Sites Labuan Bajofleet, where unparalleled hospitality standards meet traditional Indonesian phinisi craftsmanship in Komodo National Park.
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Experience comfort and elegance in our thoughtfully designed cabins, each offering a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional charm.
A specifically designed social suite for families or groups, offering two double beds and sweeping views of the archipelago.
Capacity
4 Guests
Bed Type
2 Double Beds
Elegant suites featuring full-size double beds and traditional ironwood craftsmanship, perfect for couples.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Queen Size Bed
Single Bed cabin — fan (no AC per some sources), shared or private bathroom (unconfirmed). WA-chase pending for exact detail.
Capacity
1 Guests
Bed Type
Single Bed
Explore the magical islands you will visit aboard Lalunia Phinisi. Each stop offers a unique adventure from pink beaches to dragon encounters.
KELOR ISLAND
Ancient sailors called it "The Guardian." Dutch colonials built watchtowers on its crown. Local legend says it's a giant sea turtle turned to stone. A 20-minute climb rewards you with 360° views of dragon territories. The coral gardens below hide patrolling sea turtles in crystal shallows.
MANJERITE
Every sunset, tens of thousands of flying foxes launch from mangroves, creating a black river across orange skies. Ancient sea nomads believed these bats carried souls to the afterlife. Watch from your deck at 17:30. The sky will erupt. You'll forget to breathe.
PADAR ISLAND
Three crescent bays—turquoise, cobalt, jade—curve around dragon-spine ridges. Legend says a dragon princess died here protecting her brothers. Her body became the ridgeline. Her tears became three seas. The 30-minute climb is ruthless, but every explorer says: "I can die now."
PINK BEACH
One of only seven pink beaches on Earth. Microscopic red coral creates a rose-gold blush. Sailors once feared it was cursed by dragon blood. The reef drops from knee-deep to 50 meters—turtles, reef sharks, and octopi patrol waters so clear you'll think you're dreaming.
KOMODO ISLAND
Ground zero. The throne. Komodo dragons—largest lizards on Earth, unchanged for 4 million years. They sprint 20 km/h, kill with venom-laced bites. Trek with armed rangers. Watch them sun like kings. Feel evolution stare back. This isn't a zoo. It's their Kingdom
TAKA MAKASSAR
A sandbar that emerges at low tide, then disappears beneath waves. Sea nomads called it "Ghost Island"—a resting place for ocean spirits. Stand in the middle of the ocean with ankle-deep water. Snorkel where the island vanishes. Your private Maldives, but only for 2 hours.
MANTA POINT
A submerged pinnacle where currents collide, creating a cleaning station for manta rays with 7-meter wingspans. Divers call them "Royal Stingrays"—reincarnated ocean kings. The taboo: look, never touch. Watch them barrel-roll beneath you. Swimming with mantas IS your bucket list.
GILI LAWA
Twin islands—Lawa Darat and Lawa Laut—frame the golden highway between sky and sea. Ancient traders navigated by these peaks. At sunrise, watch the world ignite from savannah ridges. At sunset, the sky bleeds into three shades of fire. The 30-minute trek is steep, but the 360° view makes kings jealous.
SLABA ISLAND
Slaba rises like a fortress from deep blue—a volcanic dome crowned with savannah where white-bellied sea eagles hunt. Bajo fishermen call it "Pulau Rajawali" (Eagle Island), believing the birds are guardians of hidden treasures below. Dive the walls where currents deliver big fish, sharks, and swirling barracuda. Above: eagles. Below: an underwater avalanche of life.
SEBAYUR ISLAND
Sebayur guards one of Komodo's best-kept secrets: untouched coral gardens teeming with life. While others chase dragons, divers chase legends here—pygmy seahorses, ghost pipefishes, and macro critters hiding in soft coral forests. The bay is a natural aquarium. The hillside trek offers sunrise views without the Padar crowds.
KANAWA ISLAND
While crowds chase Pink Beach, explorers slip to Kanawa—pristine coral reefs, zero crowds. Fishermen once avoided it, believing the Sea Goddess protected these waters. The reef here is 80% live coral. Turtles nest on beaches. Blacktip sharks patrol shallows. This is the Komodo nobody talks about.
SABOLO ISLAND (RANGKO CAVE)
Hidden in Sabolo's limestone cliffs lies Rangko Cave—a saltwater cavern illuminated by a ceiling skylight. Sunbeams pierce the darkness, turning water neon blue. Local legend says bathing here grants courage to face dragons. Swim through the entrance tunnel. Surface inside the cathedral. Float in liquid sapphire while light dances on ancient rock.
BIDADARI ISLAND
Bidadari" means angel in Indonesian. One glance explains why. Powdery white sand. Turquoise shallows. Zero crowds. Fishermen say angels rest here between monsoons, leaving footprints in the sand that waves erase by dawn. Snorkel the fringing reef where baby blacktips patrol. This is your castaway fantasy—pristine, peaceful, perfect.
KELOR ISLAND
Ancient sailors called it "The Guardian." Dutch colonials built watchtowers on its crown. Local legend says it's a giant sea turtle turned to stone. A 20-minute climb rewards you with 360° views of dragon territories. The coral gardens below hide patrolling sea turtles in crystal shallows.
MANJERITE
Every sunset, tens of thousands of flying foxes launch from mangroves, creating a black river across orange skies. Ancient sea nomads believed these bats carried souls to the afterlife. Watch from your deck at 17:30. The sky will erupt. You'll forget to breathe.
PADAR ISLAND
Three crescent bays—turquoise, cobalt, jade—curve around dragon-spine ridges. Legend says a dragon princess died here protecting her brothers. Her body became the ridgeline. Her tears became three seas. The 30-minute climb is ruthless, but every explorer says: "I can die now."
PINK BEACH
One of only seven pink beaches on Earth. Microscopic red coral creates a rose-gold blush. Sailors once feared it was cursed by dragon blood. The reef drops from knee-deep to 50 meters—turtles, reef sharks, and octopi patrol waters so clear you'll think you're dreaming.
KOMODO ISLAND
Ground zero. The throne. Komodo dragons—largest lizards on Earth, unchanged for 4 million years. They sprint 20 km/h, kill with venom-laced bites. Trek with armed rangers. Watch them sun like kings. Feel evolution stare back. This isn't a zoo. It's their Kingdom
TAKA MAKASSAR
A sandbar that emerges at low tide, then disappears beneath waves. Sea nomads called it "Ghost Island"—a resting place for ocean spirits. Stand in the middle of the ocean with ankle-deep water. Snorkel where the island vanishes. Your private Maldives, but only for 2 hours.
MANTA POINT
A submerged pinnacle where currents collide, creating a cleaning station for manta rays with 7-meter wingspans. Divers call them "Royal Stingrays"—reincarnated ocean kings. The taboo: look, never touch. Watch them barrel-roll beneath you. Swimming with mantas IS your bucket list.
GILI LAWA
Twin islands—Lawa Darat and Lawa Laut—frame the golden highway between sky and sea. Ancient traders navigated by these peaks. At sunrise, watch the world ignite from savannah ridges. At sunset, the sky bleeds into three shades of fire. The 30-minute trek is steep, but the 360° view makes kings jealous.
SLABA ISLAND
Slaba rises like a fortress from deep blue—a volcanic dome crowned with savannah where white-bellied sea eagles hunt. Bajo fishermen call it "Pulau Rajawali" (Eagle Island), believing the birds are guardians of hidden treasures below. Dive the walls where currents deliver big fish, sharks, and swirling barracuda. Above: eagles. Below: an underwater avalanche of life.
SEBAYUR ISLAND
Sebayur guards one of Komodo's best-kept secrets: untouched coral gardens teeming with life. While others chase dragons, divers chase legends here—pygmy seahorses, ghost pipefishes, and macro critters hiding in soft coral forests. The bay is a natural aquarium. The hillside trek offers sunrise views without the Padar crowds.
KANAWA ISLAND
While crowds chase Pink Beach, explorers slip to Kanawa—pristine coral reefs, zero crowds. Fishermen once avoided it, believing the Sea Goddess protected these waters. The reef here is 80% live coral. Turtles nest on beaches. Blacktip sharks patrol shallows. This is the Komodo nobody talks about.
SABOLO ISLAND (RANGKO CAVE)
Hidden in Sabolo's limestone cliffs lies Rangko Cave—a saltwater cavern illuminated by a ceiling skylight. Sunbeams pierce the darkness, turning water neon blue. Local legend says bathing here grants courage to face dragons. Swim through the entrance tunnel. Surface inside the cathedral. Float in liquid sapphire while light dances on ancient rock.
BIDADARI ISLAND
Bidadari" means angel in Indonesian. One glance explains why. Powdery white sand. Turquoise shallows. Zero crowds. Fishermen say angels rest here between monsoons, leaving footprints in the sand that waves erase by dawn. Snorkel the fringing reef where baby blacktips patrol. This is your castaway fantasy—pristine, peaceful, perfect.
Uncover a world of untamed beauty where every moment becomes an adventure. Komodo Explorer invites you to experience Labuan Bajo like never before—sailing across crystal-blue waters aboard an authentic phinisi, navigating from one breathtaking wonder to the next. Begin your day with serene sunrise hikes and ridge-top treks that reveal Komodo's dramatic landscapes. Dive beneath the surface for world-class scuba diving and snorkeling, where vibrant reefs and marine life create unforgettable encounters. As daylight fades, chase golden sunsets from the deck, the sky turning into a masterpiece around you. End each evening with handcrafted cocktails, ocean breeze, and the gentle rhythm of the waves.
A journey designed for those who seek discovery, serenity, and pure wonder.
Lalunia Phinisi is a 27-meter VIP class phinisi yacht for luxury travelers exploring Komodo National Park. Featuring 5 spacious cabins, it accommodates up to 14 guests. Built in 2017, it combines traditional Indonesian craftsmanship with modern comfort and premium service for an exclusive island-hopping experience.
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Lalunia Phinisi
Based on 95 reviews
Harper Quill
Sydney, AU
Six of us—old university friends—took to Komodo on Lalunia Phinisi, and it deepened our bond. Long Beach became our playground: swimming, laughing, building sandcastles like children. At Padar Island, we pushed ourselves to the summit, then rewarded with champagne on deck. The yacht’s common areas invited conversation—deep talks by day, stargazing by night. Lalunia’s staff were attentive without intrusion, a rare balance. One evening, the projector failed during our movie night—minor, but memorable for the impromptu guitar session that followed. This is a boat that fosters joy. From Kalong Island’s twilight bat flight to sunrise at Taka Makassar, every moment felt earned and exquisite. We didn’t just travel; we reconnected.
Dika A. Simatupang
Berlin, DE
We booked Lalunia Phinisi for a friends reunion—6 of us, semua udah kerja di luar kota. Awalnya khawatir vibe-nya terlalu formal, tapi ternyata chill banget. Captain ngajak kita customize itinerary, dan we added Castle Rock for a quick dive. Visibility di sana insane, almost 25 meters. Snorkeling di Kanawa Island juga jadi highlight—ada turtle yang main di dekat kita. Kabin twin-nya spacious, bedding premium, tapi WiFi signal agak inconsistent di malam hari. Not a big deal sih, justru bikin kita lebih present. One night, kita makan BBQ di deck dengan live acoustic dari crew—so authentic. Makanan? Local seafood grilled to perfection, tapi dessert-nya kadang too sweet for my taste. Yang paling berkesan: floating breakfast di Manjarite. We felt like we were in a Bali resort, tapi dengan scenery yang jauh lebih wild. Perfect blend of adventure and comfort.
Samuel Whitaker
Dublin, IE
I came to Komodo seeking silence, and found it in the curve of Bidadari Beach at low tide. Lalunia Phinisi doesn’t dominate the landscape; it slips into it. My cabin, though compact, had beautiful joinery and blackout curtains—essential after late-night stargazing. The crew, led by a captain with 20 years in these waters, chose anchorages for solitude, not spectacle. At Manjarite, we had the entire bay to ourselves. I swam ashore with a snorkel and saw parrotfish grazing on hard coral, undisturbed. The food leaned into Indonesian traditions—slow-cooked rendang, banana-leaf grilled snapper—simple, deeply seasoned. As a solo traveler, I valued the option to be invisible when needed, yet included at mealtimes. The Wi-Fi, predictably, was patchy, but that felt appropriate. If I had one note: an extra half-day would’ve allowed a second dive at Crystal Rock. As it was, the pacing honoured the sea’s own tempo.
Mortimer Thistlethwaite
Victoria, AU
We boarded Lalunia Phinisi for our tenth anniversary, drawn by its understated elegance. From the moment we stepped aboard, the rhythm shifted—slower, more deliberate. The upper deck became our private salon each evening, where we sipped local palm wine watching light drain from the sky. Sebayur Island was a revelation: coral gardens so dense they looked manicured. The dive team guided us to a reef wall where turtles circled below. Our cabin had a private veranda—rare on a 27-meter vessel—and we awoke to dolphins pacing the bow. Service was seamless; nothing felt forced. The only critique: bathroom ventilation could be improved, though it was minor. What stayed with me was the absence of hurry. At Long Beach, we lingered for hours, the kids from another family building sandcastles nearby. Lalunia doesn’t sell experiences. It enables presence.
Theo Colton
Brighton, GB
Seeking renewal, I joined Lalunia Phinisi for a wellness-focused journey. Anchored near Kalong Island, I watched thousands of flying foxes spiral into dusk—a humbling spectacle. Mornings began with silent meditation on the foredeck, followed by turmeric lattes and fresh papaya. The wellness coordinator designed gentle movement sessions tailored to our group. Lalunia’s 2017 build ensures quiet systems and smooth sailing—only the occasional creak of teak reminds you you’re at sea. The cabin’s air-con was slightly loud at night, but earplugs solved it. What stays with me is the harmony: wild Komodo landscapes paired with serene interiors. Lalunia doesn’t distract from nature; it frames it. This was less vacation, more pilgrimage.
Saffron Zebrowski
Las Vegas, US
Lalunia Phinisi set a new benchmark for me. I’ve stayed in palaces, but none with the soul of this yacht. Sailing into Taka Makassar at dusk—pink skies, shallow waters like glass—was pure magic. The dive team at Manta Point was exceptional, guiding us safely among the giants. Our cabin, though compact, felt spacious thanks to clever design and panoramic ports. The crew? Impeccable. They remembered my preference for single malt, served at exactly 7:30 each evening. My only suggestion: add a few more shaded sunbathing spots. But honestly, this is nitpicking. Lalunia blends adventure with elegance in a way few vessels can. Komodo is wild; Lalunia is its graceful counterpart.
Arya M. Tambunan
Berlin, DE
Keluarga kami—5 orang, termasuk parents yang udah 60-an—cari experience yang accessible tapi meaningful. Lalunia Phinisi ternyata very senior-friendly. Step dari tender ke boat agak tinggi, tapi crew always ready to assist. Kita spend a relaxed day at Kanawa Island—snorkeling pelan-pelan, parents duduk di shade sambil minum kopi. Gili Lawa timur hike kita skip, tapi yang muda naik dan bawa foto—view-nya worth every step. Makanan diadaptasi untuk older palate: less spice, softer textures, tapi tetap flavorful. Kabin atas agak goyang saat angin kencang, tapi overall stabil. Anakku (7 tahun) jatuh cinta sama crew yang ngajarin dia knot-tying dan baca compass. Malam terakhir, kita kumpul di deck, ngobrol sambil lihat bintang. No TV, no distraction—just family. That’s the real luxury. Next time, maybe add one more day to explore Sebayur deeper.
Theodore Norris
Yogyakarta, ID
I booked Lalunia Phinisi for a solo reset after a busy quarter, dan it was therapeutic. Waking up at Pink Beach with the sun rising over the hills—so peaceful. The staff noticed I was alone and gave me a private breakfast setup on the bow. No awkwardness, just warmth. Snorkeling at Batu Bolong was magical; I saw turtles and reef sharks in one go. The yacht blends traditional craftsmanship dengan modern comfort—AC, blackout curtains, even a Nespresso machine in my room. One small thing: the shower drain got clogged once, tapi fixed quickly. Evening cocktails at Castle Rock with the crew playing acoustic guitar? Pure serenity. This isn’t just a trip—it’s a soul upgrade.
ปรียา T.
กรุงเทพมหานคร, TH
จองทริป wellness retreat แบบไม่คิดเยอะหลังงานหนักมาครึ่งปี และต้องยอมรับว่า Lalunia Phinisi เกินความคาดหวังมาก ตัวเรือ 27 เมตรดูสง่างามแต่ไม่โอ่อวด ห้อง master suite ที่เราอยู่เปิดรับลมทะเลได้เต็มที่ มี private deck ส่วนตัว เหมาะกับการนั่งทำสมาธิยามเช้า พร้อมเสิร์ฟชาร์โวเสกุลจากทางเรือทุกเช้า — small touch ที่รู้สึกว่าเขาใส่ใจจริงๆ ทริป 4 วันพาเราไป Crystal Rock ดำน้ำตื้นเจอปะการังสีฟ้าเข้มที่แทบไม่เคยเห็นมาก่อน และ Pink Beach ที่ทรายมีประกายเหมือนมีผงชิมเมอร์ผสมอยู่ ช่วงบ่ายที่ Batu Bolong เราได้โยคะเบาๆ บนดาดฟ้า พร้อมวิวภูเขาไฟ ลมพัดเบา ไม่มีเสียงรบกวนนอกจากคลื่น อาหารจัดมาเป็น course ทุกมื้อ — ชอบยำมะม่วงกุ้งเสบียงผสมแนวฟิวชั่นที่ใส่ truffle oil ได้กลมกล่อมมาก พนักงานบริการแบบไม่รุกล้ำ space ส่วนตัว แต่พร้อมทุกอย่างเวลาเราเรียก ถ้ามีข้อติเล็กน้อยคงเป็น wifi ที่บางจุดแรงไม่พออัพโหลด drone shot ได้ลื่นๆ แต่ก็เข้าใจว่าอยู่กลางธรรมชาติ อยากให้มี itinerary อีกสักวันจะดีมาก เพราะรู้สึกเพิ่งเริ่มชินกับจังหวะชีวิตที่นี่ก็ต้องกลับแล้ว
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