Juliette M. Colin
Paris, FR



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Walaupun untuk perjalanan sehari, Kaia Explorer menyediakan Master Cabin dan Guest Cabin untuk keselesaan ringkas.

Experience unparalleled comfort in our Master Cabin. Designed with attention to detail, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double Bed

Experience unparalleled comfort in our Guest Cabin. Designed with attention to detail, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double/Twin
Kaia Explorer membawa anda ke destinasi utama seperti Komodo, Padar, Pantai Merah Muda dan Rinca dalam satu hari penuh pengembaraan.
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.
Dengan panjang 8.84 meter, Kaia Explorer direka khas untuk pelancong yang mahukan pengembaraan sehari yang pantas dan cekap. Dengan kapasiti 12 tetamu dan disertai dua anak kapal serta seorang pemandu profesional, perjalanan anda ke Komodo, Padar, dan Pantai Merah Muda akan diuruskan dengan sempurna. Ia gabungan sempurna antara kelajuan, keselesaan, dan akses eksklusif ke lokasi terpilih.
A journey designed for those who seek discovery, serenity, and pure wonder.


























Kaia Explorer adalah sebuah phinisi yacht kelas standard sepanjang 8.84 meter untuk 12 tetamu maksimum. Dibina pada 2020 dengan dua bilik tidur mewah, ia menawarkan keselesaan dan gaya autentik. USP: pengalaman eksklusif menjelajah Komodo dengan sentuhan luxury modern.
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Juliette M. Colin
Paris, FR
Notre petit groupe d’amis a choisi le Kaia Explorer pour fêter les 40 ans de Camille — une decision parfaite. À 12, nous avions largement l’espace malgré les deux cabines, et chaque escale s’est révélée une étape précise de notre itinerary. Manjarite, par exemple, nous a offert ce contraste si rare : sable rose presque trop parfait, mais surtout une faune subaquatique intense à seulement 10 mètres du bord. J’ai insisté pour qu’on fasse un deuxième snorkel à Crystal Rock, et le capitaine a ajusté l’horaire sans aucun souci — un vrai signe de flexibilité. Le design du phinisi, sobre mais fonctionnel, correspond exactement à ce que l’on espérait : pas de surcharge décorative, du teck bien entretenu, et une master suite particulièrement silencieuse à l’arrière. La cuisine était constante — poissons grillés, mangue locale, riz coco — rien de tape-à-l’œil, mais toujours frais. On a même réussi à capter un drone shot de Kalong Island au coucher, alors que les chauves-souris commençaient leur migration. Un moment rare. Petit bémol : le wifi, bien sûr, quasi inexistant — mais après tout, c’est ce qu’on cherche, non ? J’aurais juste aimé une journée de plus. Peut-être une extension vers Batu Bolong la prochaine fois. Le crew, discret mais attentif, a compris l’essentiel : l’élégance, c’est de ne pas en faire trop.
Andrés C. from Ipiales
Berlin, DE
El Kaia Explorer nos recibió con esa mezcla rara de rustic-luxe que solo los phinisi bien ejecutados logran. Viajamos como familia con niños pequeños —algo que normalmente evitamos por el tema de espacio— pero las dos cabins, especialmente el master suite en popa, ofrecieron suficiente privacidad y comodidad. La tripulación fue discreta pero atenta, ajustando horarios para que los kids pudieran nadar en aguas tranquilas de Gili Lawa, donde el snorkel fue casi como un aquarium natural. Uno de los highlights fue el picnic en Long Beach, justo después de un drone shot que capturó toda la proa del barco contra el atardecer. Obviamente, no esperábamos full wifi en medio del parque nacional, pero un poco más de señal hubiera ayudado para compartir algunas fotos en tiempo real —sí, soy de esos que no puede desconectarse del todo. El itinerario fue bien equilibrado: no demasiado denso, pero con momentos perfectos en Rinca Island, donde los niños vieron los komodos desde cerca sin sentirse abrumados. Lo que más valoré fue la cocina: comidas frescas, con toques indonesios suaves que incluso los paladares más exigentes (léase: mi hija de 6 años) aprobaron. El barco, construido en 2020, se siente nuevo sin ser frío; hay calidez en la madera y en el trato. Ojalá hubiéramos tenido un día más a bordo, pero eso también dice mucho: cuando el final llega, uno ya está pensando en regresar.
Jin-Woo Choi
Goyang, KR
우도에서의 결혼 1주년 기념 여행으로 Kaia Explorer를 선택했는데, 정말 최고의 결정이었어요. Padar Island에서 본 일출은 마치 드론 샷처럼 극적이었고, Pink Beach의 색감은 사진으로만 봤던 것 그 이상이었죠. 2020년에 지어진 보트라 그런지 인테리어는 미니멀하면서도 high-end 느낌이 강했고, master suite 침대가 너무 편안해서 밤새 파도 소리와 함께 잠들었어요. 아이들은 없었지만 가족과 왔어도 불편함 없을 정도로 공간 활용이 탁월했어요. 단 하나, 와이파이가 거의 안 되는 건 예상했지만, 그래도 조금 더 나았으면 하는 아쉬움이 있었네요. 하지만 그 덕분에 진짜 디지털 디톡스를 경험했고, 아내와의 대화가 더 깊어졌어요. Kaia Explorer 팀은 프라이빗 이티너리까지 세심하게 커스터마이징해줘서, 마치 우리만의 private charter처럼 느껴졌어요. 특히 저녁 디너 세팅이 매일 테마가 달라서 감동이었고, crew들이 디저트에 'Happy 1st Anniversary' 케이크를 준비해준 건 영원히 잊지 못할 장면이에요. 이 experience는 단순한 여행이 아니라, 감정이 배인 memory로 남았어요.
Stephen Anderson
Calgary, CA
Choosing Kaia Explorer for our honeymoon was less about luxury displays and more about presence—being fully somewhere. The cabin, though compact, felt curated: teak finishes, linen drapes, a reading nook by the porthole. We spent our first full day at Gili Lawa, snorkeling off the bow. The visibility was startling, and the crew set up a private lunch on the eastern cove—just us, a cooler, and volcanic rock underfoot. At night, anchored near Rinca, the sounds were wind and water. No generators running. That quiet is rare. One evening, the captain took us to Kalong Island at dusk. Watching the fruit bats spiral into the mangroves as the sky bruised purple—that was the kind of moment you don’t photograph, just hold. The staff anticipated needs without hovering. My only quibble? A proper espresso machine would elevate mornings. But the local coffee, boiled in a pot, had its charm. This wasn’t about indulgence; it was about stillness, and Kaia delivered.
Stefano F.
Milano, IT
Avevo prenotato la Kaia Explorer per un breve wellness retreat post-progetto intenso a Milano, e non cercavo lusso sfrenato, ma armonia. La barca, pur essendo un phinisi di 28 metri, mantiene un’intimità rara: solo due cabine, entrambe con master suite setup impeccabile. Ho apprezzato particolarmente il silenzio tra un’ancoraggio e l’altro – niente motori inutili, solo vela e rispetto. Il nostro itinerary ha toccato Pink Beach e Taka Makassar, e a entrambi i posti il team ha saputo dosare tempo libero e attività senza mai risultare invadente. A Pink Beach, la snorkeling session è stata perfetta, con avvistamento di babbuini e fondali rosa ancora intatti. A Taka Makassar, il drone shot dell’atollo dall’alto ha reso giustizia alla sua forma a stella – un must per chi ama la geometria naturale. Come solista, ho trovato l’atmosfera ideale: nessuna pressione sociale, solo spazi curati per lettura, yoga sul ponte al tramonto e pasti leggeri ma ricercati – molto mediterraneo con twist indonesiano. Unico piccolo trade-off: il wifi è limited, ma forse è stato un bene. Avrei voluto un giorno in più – 4 notti sono poche per staccare veramente. Tuttavia, tutto è stato calibrato con precisione: dalla cortesia discreta dell’equipaggio alla gestione dei trasferimenti. La Kaia Explorer non urla lusso, lo respira.
Asa Harrington
Charlotte, US
Six of us—old university mates—booked the Kaia Explorer for a reunion. Needed somewhere that felt remote but not punishing. Padar Island’s west flank at sunrise was worth the early wake-up; we hiked alone, no other groups in sight. The boat’s layout kept us together but never on top of one another—the shaded aft deck became our poker zone by night. Crew was discreet, letting us set the tone. One evening, anchored near Taka Makassar, we swam under a sky so dense with stars it looked filtered. Food was consistently good, not overly fussed—fresh, balanced, with decent wine that didn’t break the bank. Only note: the tender could be a touch more stable when boarding after swims. But that’s nitpicking. What stays with me is the rhythm—slow days, deep conversations, no pressure to perform. Kaia Explorer doesn’t shout. It simply holds space for real moments.
Henry Ellis
Cairo, EG
كمسافر فردي، أبحث عن تجارب تُحدث فرقًا داخليًا، وليس مجرد صور. Kaia Explorer قدمت ذلك. التقيت بركاب آخرين، لكن الجو ظل خاصًا – ربما لأنها يخت صغير، فقط 12 ضيفًا كحد أقصى. توقفنا في جزيرة كالونغ عند الغروب، حيث خرجت ملايين الخفافيش من الأشجار. لحظة صامتة لكنها قوية. ثم توجهنا إلى تاكا مكاسار، حيث مكثنا نغوص ونستكشف الشعاب. الطاقم يعرف المواقع جيدًا، ويعرف كيف يمنح الخصوصية دون تجاهل. المطبخ كان ممتازًا، خاصة السوشي الطازج في المساء. كنت أتمنى وجود جهاز ساونا صغير، لكن ربما هذا طلب كثير لياخت فنانيسي. Kaia ليست الأضخم، لكنها تقدم تجربة deep ومتوازنة. الـdrone shot الذي التقطته من المؤخرة أصبح صورة غلاف هاتفني. لا أذكر يختًا جعلني أشعر بالاتصال بهذا الشكل.
Jorwerth Quatermass
Kuwait City, KW
ما شاء الله، ما كنا نتوقع إن الرحلة تكون بهذه الروعة. حجزنا رحلة كايا إكسبلورر بمناسبة عيد ميلاد زوجتي الـ40، وكان الاختيار ممتاز.虽然是 standard class، لكن الـmaster suite كان أوسع مما توقعنا، والديكور يعطي إحساس بالفخامة بدون تكلف. رحلتنا بدأت من كاناوا آيلاند، حيث السباحة مع قناديل البحر الهادئة، وبعدها توجهنا لبياداري بيتش – هذا المكان يجب أن يُشاهد بـdrone shot عشان تقدر تقدر جماله الكامل. الطاقم كان محترف بشكل مثير، خصوصا الكابتن ريكو اللي صمم لنا itinerary مخصص مع وجبات عشاء على ظلال الشموع. الوحيدة الصغيرة كانت أن الـair conditioning في المقصورة الخلفية كانت بطيئة شوي في التبريد، لكن خدمة الـbutler طعّمتنا بالمشروبات الباردة طول الوقت فما حسّينا. التجربة برمتها كانت perfect، وننصح أي زوجين يبحثون عن خصوصية ورقي.
David Norwood
Chicago, US
The Kaia Explorer offered a rare blend of authenticity and comfort during our dive-focused journey. Her 2020 build shines in the craftsmanship—every rope, every hinge feels intentional. We dove Crystal Rock at first light, where mantas danced in the current, then returned to warm showers and expertly brewed coffee. The crew’s knowledge of local tides and marine life elevated every excursion. At Kalong Island, we watched the bat exodus at sunset—a spectacle made richer by Kaia’s quiet anchorage. The only limitation? Limited space for bulky camera housings, though they accommodated us well. Still, the attention to detail—from reef-safe sunscreen to personalized dive logs—was impeccable. This wasn’t a boat; it was a floating extension of the wild.