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Experience comfort and elegance in our thoughtfully designed cabins, each offering a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional charm.
One of the largest master cabins in Indonesia, occupying the entire upper bridge deck with panoramic views.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
King Size Bed
Size
120 sqm
An elegant VIP suite on the main deck with sophisticated furnishings and large windows.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
King Size Bed
Size
35 sqm
Spacious and stable staterooms on the lower deck with resort-standard finishes.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Queen Size Bed
Size
25 sqm
Explore the magical islands you will visit aboard The Maj Oceanic. 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.
The Maj Oceanic is a 47-meter (154 ft) VVIP-class phinisi yacht for luxury travelers exploring Komodo National Park. Featuring 7 spacious cabins for up to 14 guests, it offers premium amenities, elegant design, and personalized service. Its 2020 build ensures modern comfort and performance in one of Indonesia’s most breathtaking marine destinations.
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The Maj Oceanic
Based on 48 reviews
Quorra Xanthe
Kuwait City, KW
كانت رحلتنا على متن The Maj Oceanic تجربة استثنائية بكل معنى الكلمة. كزوجين نحتفل بشهر العسل، وجدنا في الكروازير الفاخرة وسيلة مثالية لاكتشاف جمال كومودو. بدأنا من مانجاريت، حيث استمتعنا بجلسة سبا خصوصية على الشاطئ، ثم توجهنا إلى بيداداري بيتش التي كانت ببساطة perfect. الشاطئ يشبه لوحة، والماء صافي كأنك تسبح في حوض كريستال. الكابتن اختار itinerary مثالياً، مع توقف في نوسا كود حيث شاهدنا الغروب من الطابق العلوي — drone shot حُلم. master suite كانت واسعة، التصميم داخلياً يمزج بين الأصالة والأناقة العصرية، مع لمسات من الخشب الطبيعي. الطاقم كان مثالياً، يقدّمون كل شيء قبل أن تطلب. فقط كان wifi أضعف مما توقعنا، لكن بصراحة، من يحتاج للانترنت وسط هذا الجمال؟ لو أمكن، نتمنى أن تكون الرحلة 5 أيام بدلاً من 4 — لم نشعر بالرغبة في العودة.
Lleucu Staplehurst
Solok, ID
Saya datang ke The Maj Oceanic setelah 3 bulan burnout dari project besar di kantor. Goal saya jelas: reset. Mereka handle wellness retreat dengan subtle elegance—no forced yoga chants, just consistency. Morning meditation di deck atas saat kapal sandar di Castle Rock, diiringi suara alam, itu grounding banget. Terapis onboard profesional, dan treatment room-nya well-ventilated, pakai essential oil dari local herbs. Menu makanan mostly plant-based, tapi tetap flavorful—favorite saya grilled papaya salad with tamarind dressing. Di hari ketiga, kita ke Komodo Island untuk short trek. Ranger-nya knowledgeable, dan mereka atur pace sesuai group. Yang sedikit kurang: air purifier di kabin agak noisy—tapi staff ganti ke model yang lebih quiet setelah saya mention. The Maj Oceanic punya aura yang rare: luxurious tanpa pretense. Saya tidur lebih nyenyak di sini dibanding di rumah Jakarta.
Knox Quartermaine
Vancouver, CA
We’d heard of phinisis, but The Maj Oceanic redefined the standard. Sailing from Flores to Komodo, the transition from open ocean to sheltered coves felt like moving through epochs. We spent a full day at Long Beach—miles of sand, tide pools teeming with life. The kids (8 and 10) were entranced by the ghost crabs. The boat’s layout allowed us to be together or apart—key with family. One afternoon, we kayaked to a hidden inlet near Batu Bolong, then swam back with the current. The staff never hovered, but were always present when needed. Meals were a highlight: think coconut poached fish, turmeric rice, fresh papaya. My only thought: an extra cabin would allow larger family groups. But for seven couples, it’s ideal. This wasn’t a holiday—it was a slow return to what matters.
Ethan Owens
New York, US
Sailing on The Maj Oceanic with a small dive group was precisely the recalibration I needed. At 47 meters, the yacht carries silence well—no creaks, just the soft slap of current against teak. We spent two mornings at Crystal Rock, where the thermocline dropped sharply at 18 meters, and the visibility held steady past 30. The dive team anticipated currents with near-intuition, and the tenders were always positioned perfectly. One evening, we anchored near Batu Bolong. The rangers mentioned fewer reef sharks than last season, which was noticeable, but the pygmy seahorses in the yellow gorgonian patches more than compensated. The cabins are discreetly luxurious—linens with a slight sheen, rainfall shower pressure that doesn’t falter—but I did find the Wi-Fi limited to brief evening pulses, which, while intentional, made syncing dive logs a chore. Still, that disconnection became part of the rhythm. The galley served miso-glazed coral trout one night, paired with a Bandol blanc that felt quietly rebellious in the tropics. I’d have welcomed a fifth day; four felt more like an overture than a full movement.
William C.
Oxford, GB
I’ve studied the arc of the Lesser Sundas for years, but seeing it from The Maj Oceanic was a revelation. The skipper adjusted our route slightly so we could examine the volcanic strata at Batu Bolong up close—rare for a guest vessel. The boat’s library includes a small but curated set of marine atlases, which I appreciated. We spent two mornings at Padar Island, hiking different trails each time. The contrast between the pink sands of the north bay and the rugged south coast was striking. The Maj Oceanic moves with such quiet confidence—no creaks, no shudder. Cabins are sound-insulated beautifully. Dining was a quiet ritual: slow meals, local wines, minimal lighting. I’d have liked more depth on the endemic species during briefings, but the naturalist was attentive when asked. This wasn’t tourism—it was immersion with dignity.
Lila E. Frost
Singapore, SG
Taking four children—ages 7 to 14—on a liveaboard felt ambitious, but The Maj Oceanic was more than equipped. The crew had thought through everything: child-sized snorkel kits, shaded play zones, even a floating trampoline. We spent a full day at Pink Beach, where the kids collected coral fragments (supervised) and built driftwood forts. The twin cabins were ideal for siblings, and the central AC ensured restful nights. One evening, the staff projected a nature documentary on the sail—genius. We visited Padar Island for sunset; the hike was challenging, but the view was worth every breath. My husband, usually hard to impress, said it was the most relaxed he’s felt in years. The kitchen accommodated dietary quirks without fuss. Only thing? A longer itinerary—seven days would have been perfect. As it stands, we’re already discussing next summer.
Odette Yeardley
Jakarta, ID
Honestly, I almost skipped the 5 AM wake-up call on The Maj Oceanic, tapi begitu sampe di Taka Makassar, semua rasa ngantuk langsung ilang. White sand, air biru kehijauan, dan silence—pure magic. Saya datang untuk photography expedition, dan spot ini deliver banget. The crew quietly set up a coffee station on the bow, which was such a thoughtful touch. Kabin saya, Ocean Suite, spacious dan AC-nya stabil—penting kalau kamu bawa lensa mahal, biar nggak fogging. Yang sedikit kurang cuma signal—WiFi cuma ada di main deck, dan itu pun pas cuaca cerah. Tapi justru itu yang bikin disconnect jadi lebih meaningful. Di hari terakhir, kita mampir ke Batu Bolong, dan diving-nya intense—current kuat, tapi guide-nya profesional banget handle group. The Maj Oceanic nggak cuma tentang luxury; ini tentang curated experience. Saya bawa 3 body kamera, dan space untuk charging & storage cukup memadai. Next time, maybe 1 day longer? Supaya bisa lebih lama di Rinca Island—waktu itu cuma 3 jam, padahal komodo sighting-nya fascinating.
Nico Xiong
Queenstown, NZ
The Maj Oceanic offered precisely the kind of quiet luxury I needed after months of back-to-back commitments. Sailing into Taka Makassar at dawn, the water like liquid mercury, I took my morning yoga session on the foredeck—no music, just breath and tide. The crew anticipated needs without intrusion, which is rare. My only note: the Wi-Fi, while expectedly limited, could be slightly more stable for early emails. But that’s a minor trade-off for true disconnection. We anchored at Batu Bolong the next day; snorkeling there felt like slipping into a private marine archive. The boat’s design—teak decks, open-air lounge, silent electric tenders—speaks to a deep understanding of space and stillness. As someone who’s traveled extensively in Southeast Asia, I appreciated that the staff never defaulted to performative hospitality. It was all understated, competent, and warm. This wasn’t a trip—it was a recalibration.
Finn Northcote
Beijing, CN
结婚十周年，决定避开人潮，The Maj Oceanic的private charter option正合心意。我们包下整船，crew根据纪念日特别布置了Gili Lawa的beach dinner，烛光、custom menu、还有船长手写的祝福卡，仪式感拿捏得恰到好处。Bidadari Beach的粉白沙滩赤脚行走时像踩在粉末上，我们租了kayak慢划到隐秘泻湖，偶遇绿海龟觅食。master suite的浴室是露天设计，泡澡时抬头就能看见银河，这种experience很难用语言还原。船上的wine pairing做得非常地道，尤其是搭配 grilled mahi-mahi 的Chardonnay。小建议是增加中文版dining menu说明，部分fusion dish名称较难理解。三天两晚虽短，但itinerary没有冗余，每一个停靠点都像被精心计算过。返程前在Rinca Island徒步看到野生komodo dragon family，为旅程画上wild yet elegant句点。
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