Helen Parker
Berlin, DE



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Ensuite cabins across the boat.

Deluxe Cabin Sea View 1 — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 3.750.000

Deluxe Cabin Sea View 2 — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 3.750.000

Deluxe Cabin Sea View 3 — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 3.750.000

Master Cabin Sea View 1 — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 4.250.000

Master Cabin Sea View 2 — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 4.250.000
Komodo National Park UNESCO World Heritage site.
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.
Nadia Phinisi sails the Komodo archipelago — from Padar volcanic ridges to Pink Beach and manta-ray Manta Point. Premium phinisi liveaboard experience departing Labuan Bajo.
A journey designed for those who seek discovery, serenity, and pure wonder.


























Nadia Phinisi is a 26-meter VIP-class phinisi yacht for luxury travelers exploring Komodo National Park. Features include 6 spacious cabins, accommodates up to 12 guests, and was built in 2015. Combines traditional Indonesian craftsmanship with modern comfort for an exclusive island-hopping experience from Labuan Bajo.
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Daily departures from Labuan Bajo. Open trip and private charter pricing available.
Nadia Phinisi
Based on 70 reviews
Helen Parker
Berlin, DE
Based di Denpasar, saya udah naik banyak phinisi, tapi Nadia Phinisi stands out karena consistency-nya. For a 26-meter boat, handling-nya smooth, especially saat kita transit dari Padar ke Kalong — laut agak choppy, tapi stabil banget. We were there for photography expedition, dan crew membantu positioning kapal untuk golden hour shots di Bidadari Beach. Mereka bahkan tau tidal patterns dengan presisi. Snorkeling di sekitar Castle Rock revealed pristine hard coral, dan visibility easily over 15 meters. Kabin bersih, storage cukup, dan bathroom detail seperti cotton buds dan earplugs provided — small thing, but shows care. Satu improvement: lebih banyak shaded area on deck for midday. Overall, this is what premium should feel like — not flashy, tapi deeply competent. Would charter again in a heartbeat.
Jude M.
CA, US
I needed space after a demanding year, and the Nadia Phinisi offered it without austerity. The boat glides through the Komodo channels like it belongs. We spent two full days around Manta Point and Batu Bolong—sites where the underwater topography creates constant movement. Floating above the cleaning station, watching mantas glide beneath, felt less like observation and more like communion. The staff never over-explained, never hovered. Meals were served when ready, not on a rigid clock. My cabin faced east—waking to sunrise over Rinca Island became a ritual. The only adjustment: the fan, while effective, had a faint hum. But that’s nitpicking. This journey wasn’t about luxury as comfort, but as presence. And on that measure, Nadia Phinisi excels.
Xue Tao
Hangzhou, CN
公司六位核心成员在 Nadia Phinisi 完成了三天 corporate retreat。26米的船体让会议与休憩自然分隔——前甲板设为 morning briefing 区,会议后直接跳入 Taka Makassar 水域 reset 思路。Padar Island 徒步被安排在 day two,登顶时团队默契达到 peak,俯瞰三色海湾,所有人沉默良久。船方配合我们设计了低干扰模式:早餐分时段供应,避免拥挤;会议室投影设备齐全,却藏于暗格,保持美学 integrity。唯一可优化点:卫星电话信号偶断,紧急联络略不便。但正因如此,我们真正 disconnect 了 KPI 与微信,深夜在主舱讨论战略,反而更 clear。晚餐后的 wellness session,随船瑜伽导师带我们在 Long Beach 月光下冥想,这种 experience 很难复制。Nadia Phinisi 把 productivity 与 serenity 做了优雅平衡,下次还会包船。
Fiona Anderson
Saskatoon, CA
This was my first liveaboard, and Nadia Phinisi set an impossibly high bar. The dive team’s briefing at Castle Rock was thorough, emphasizing safety and marine etiquette. The site’s strong currents were thrilling, revealing reef sharks and giant trevallies. Back on board, hot towels and electrolyte drinks awaited—thoughtful touches. The common areas encouraged camaraderie; we debriefed over spiced lentil soup and local papaya. The twin cabins are cozy, though taller guests might find the berths snug. Still, the hammock on the foredeck became my favorite reading nook. At Kalong Island, we timed our arrival with the bat colony’s flight—nature’s spectacle framed by the yacht’s elegant silhouette. Nadia Phinisi balances adventure with comfort like a seasoned maestro.
Isaac Harper
Charlotte, US
I brought my sixteen-year-old son on the Nadia Phinisi as a rite of passage. He’d read about Komodo dragons since he was ten, and seeing them in the wild—on Rinca Island, no less—was a dream. The guide didn’t rush; he let the boy ask questions, even sat with him as a dragon passed within meters. Snorkeling at Castle Rock revealed a world he’d only seen in documentaries: Napoleon wrasse, barracuda, coral so vivid it looked painted. The boat’s layout allowed independence—he could lounge forward while I read aft. Evenings were simple: grilled fish, starlight, quiet conversation. The crew treated him like an adult, which mattered. One night, anchored off Long Beach, we swam under the Milky Way. I can’t recall a deeper moment. If there’s a flaw, it’s that seven days felt too short. But perhaps that’s the mark of something true.
Jie M. Chen
Beijing, CN
作为独行旅客,我选择 Nadia Phinisi 是想在自然中找回节奏。6间 cabin 的设计非常 discreet,我住的 master suite 面海,清晨拉开窗帘就是 Padar Island 的剪影。船行至 Taka Makassar 时,水色像液态翡翠,跳入浮潜那一刻,鱼群围绕,几乎忘了呼吸。船组很懂分寸,不打扰,但需要时冷压果汁已备好。唯一的 tiny critique:Wi-Fi 几乎不存在,不过后来我意识到,这或许是种体贴。行程第四天停靠 Long Beach,我独自走了整片湾,沙质细腻得像糖霜,那一刻突然理解了‘slow luxury’的真谛。Nadia Phinisi 不只是 itinerary 的载体,它本身就是 experience 的一部分。厨师每日根据渔获调整菜单,某晚的 miso sea bass 搭配本地香草,至今难忘。适合想 reset 的人,尤其推荐给 solo traveler。
Lara M. Alves
Goiânia, BR
Confesso que cheguei com expectativas altas — afinal, viajo muito pela Ásia em yachts de luxo — mas o *Nadia Phinisi* superou tudo. Como viajante solo, valorizo privacidade e atenção discreta, e a equipe entregou com elegância. O master suite, com deck privativo, foi meu refúgio ao pôr do sol em Gili Lawa. Acordar no meio do mar, sem barulho, só o leve balanço da embarcação, foi quase espiritual. O itinerary foi bem pensado: paramos em Batu Bolong para snorkel com arraias, e depois fomos a Pink Beach, onde o drone shot que o capitão fez virou meu wallpaper. Comida orgânica, vinhos bons, e um sommelier que entende de Bordeaux *e* de vibes. Única coisa? O sinal de satélite poderia ser mais forte — mas talvez isso faça parte da magia: desconectar para reconectar. Recomendo sem hesitar para quem busca um *experience* refinado, mas com alma selvagem.
Yestin Fladgate
Campo Grande, BR
Planejei meses para celebrar meus 40 com minhas melhores amigas, e o *Nadia Phinisi* foi a escolha perfeita. O clima de friends getaway pede conforto, beleza e um toque de exclusividade — tudo que encontramos. O deck lounge é impecável para happy hour com vista para Castle Rock, onde fizemos um sunset picnic. Nadamos em Rinca Island com os famosos dragões, e depois voltamos ao bar onboard com toalhas quentes e coquetéis artesanais. O master suite que ocupei tinha detalhes em mogno e roupas de cama *hotel-level*. A única pequena crítica: o som ambiente no jantar às vezes baixava demais, mas o chef compensou com um menu *fusion* que merece standing ovation. Cada parada — de Padar ao Gili Lawa — foi fotografada com um drone shot que agora está no nosso grupo do WhatsApp. Simplesmente *perfect*.
Cora M. Lang
Fredericton, CA
Turning fifty on the Nadia Phinisi was precisely the kind of understated elegance I’d hoped for. We anchored near Batu Bolong one evening, the light softening over the savannah, and I sat on the bow with a glass of Sancerre, watching dragons move like ancient sentinels across the ridge. The crew had arranged a small gathering on deck—local musicians, a birthday chart with a hand-drawn map of our route. No fuss, just warmth. The following morning, we trekked Komodo Island with a guide who knew every nesting site and tidal pattern. My only quibble? The Wi-Fi, while functional for emergencies, made checking in with the office a patience game. But that, perhaps, was the point. The cabins are polished teak and light linen—simple, refined, with excellent ventilation. My daughter, who joined me, slept soundly each night despite the gentle rock of the sea. For those seeking space and silence amid raw beauty, the Nadia Phinisi delivers without fanfare.
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