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Experience a bespoke Komodo sailing journey aboard our premiumKomodo Open Trip 2026 | Shared Phinisi Tours from 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.
Open Trip per pax — Low (Jan–May & Sep–Dec): IDR 8,500,000; High (Jun–Aug): IDR 9,500,000. Extra pax: IDR 4,000,000. Sea view, private bathroom, private balcony & bathtub. Upper deck. Private bathroom, air-conditioned.
Capacity
4 Guests
Bed Type
Double bed + 2 extra bed
Rate / Person
IDR 8.500.000
Open Trip per pax — Low (Jan–May & Sep–Dec): IDR 7,500,000; High (Jun–Aug): IDR 8,500,000. Extra pax: IDR 4,000,000. Sea view, double bed, private bathroom. Upper deck. Private bathroom, air-conditioned.
Capacity
3 Guests
Bed Type
Double bed + 1 extra bed
Rate / Person
IDR 7.500.000
Open Trip per pax — Low (Jan–May & Sep–Dec): IDR 5,750,000; High (Jun–Aug): IDR 5,750,000. Double bed, private bathroom. Lower deck. Private bathroom, air-conditioned.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double bed
Rate / Person
IDR 5.750.000
Open Trip per pax — Low (Jan–May & Sep–Dec): IDR 5,750,000; High (Jun–Aug): IDR 5,750,000. Double bed, private bathroom. Lower deck. Private bathroom, air-conditioned.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double bed
Rate / Person
IDR 5.750.000
Explore the magical islands you will visit aboard Derya Liveaboard. 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.
Derya Liveaboard is a 22-meter VIP-class phinisi yacht for luxury travelers exploring Komodo National Park. Features include 4 spacious cabins, accommodating up to 10 guests, built in 2018. Enjoy personalized service, modern amenities, and immersive island adventures from Labuan Bajo.
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Derya Liveaboard
Based on 201 reviews
Christopher Fletcher
Berlin, DE
Derya Liveaboard jadi pilihan kami untuk honeymoon, dan honestly worth every rupiah. Dengan hanya 4 cabin, privasinya terjaga banget — kita hampir merasa punya kapal sendiri. Pertama kali wake up di Sebayur Island, sunrise-nya cinematic banget, airnya biru muda kayak dream sequence. Snorkeling di Manta Point? Saya dan suami dikelilingi belasan manta, rasanya seperti floating in another galaxy. Crew-nya sangat intuitive, selalu anticipate needs tanpa perlu diminta. Makanannya juga elevated — ada nasi campur dengan wagyu, who would’ve thought? Satu-satunya minor thing: wifi agak lemah di hari terakhir, tapi honestly, we didn’t even care by then. We were too busy watching the stars from deck with a glass of prosecco. Derya bukan sekadar trip, tapi curated journey.
Kenta H. Kitamura
Berlin, DE
Saitamaから来た家族4人でDerya Liveaboardを貸し切り、Bidadari BeachとGili Lawaを巡るitineraryを楽しみました。船員は子どもたちにも丁寧に対応し、特別にジュースを用意してくれたのが嬉しかった。Master Suiteの広さは十分で、隣のStandard Cabinとの間も音が漏れず安心。食事はアレルギー対応も完璧で、gluten-free optionも提供されていました。ただ、子ども用のライフジャケットのバリエーションがもう少し欲しかった。また、夕方のドローン飛行はfantasticなshotを量産しましたが、飛ばせる時間帯が限られているのが唯一の制約。それでも、最高のfamily retreatでした。
Zachary Harlow
York, UK
I came to Derya Liveaboard seeking quiet beauty, not adrenaline. The itinerary between Castle Rock and Wainilu offered exactly that—dramatic drop-offs at the former, serene shallows at the latter. Snorkeling at Wainilu, I floated above a school of batfish so dense they dimmed the sunlight. The yacht’s build quality, from the hand-laid deck seams to the silent-running generator, speaks of meticulous care. My Standard Cabin had a window that opened fully, letting in the scent of frangipani from passing islands. The crew, led by Captain Wayan, were attentive without hovering. One evening, they set up a projector on the beach for a film under the stars—*The Deep*, ironically. Minor note: cabin storage could be larger. Still, a journey that felt curated, not canned.
Gavin Palmer
Berlin, DE
新婚旅行選Derya Liveaboard，沒想到如此契合。22米的船體剛好私密，四間cabin讓我們像包船。Master Suite的室內設計融合峇里風與現代線條，浴巾每天折成不同造型。 itinerary中Wainilu的珊瑚覆蓋率驚人，我們用GoPro拍了水下vlog。Nusa Kode的登島徒步雖短，但導遊解說Komodo生態極專業。孩子由船員帶玩simple games，讓我們有二人時光。唯一小遺憾是下午茶缺少鹹點，甜食吃多易膩。Derya的服務不intrusive，卻總在需要時出現，比如及時遞上冰毛巾。這不是浮誇的luxury，而是懂得旅人心的quiet elegance。
Inez Stroud
Boston, US
Sailing the Derya Liveaboard for my 50th birthday was the quiet affirmation of a life well-travelled. The Master Suite’s teak detailing and the way the morning light spills across the deck at Nusa Kode—there’s a stillness there that recalibrates the soul. We anchored near Taka Makassar midweek, and the house reef offered some of the most fluid, unobstructed diving I’ve done in years. The crew anticipated needs without hovering—exactly as it should be. Truth be told, the satellite connection was unreliable past Loh Liang, but that felt less a flaw and more an invitation to disconnect properly. The galley served miso-glazed barramundi one evening that lingered in conversation until breakfast. What stood out wasn’t the luxury itself, but its ease—no ostentation, just precision. For a milestone trip, that balance is everything.
Vera Finch
Kunming, CN
作为纪录片摄影师，我要求苛刻。Derya Liveaboard的电力系统稳定，24小时支持RED摄影机充电。在Nusa Kode拍摄海鸟归巢时，船员悄悄降下右舷锚链减少晃动。Wae Rebo的村落拍摄需许可，领队提前一周与长老沟通，让我们获得罕见的室内拍摄权。Standard Cabin的窗户有防眩光涂层，避免玻璃反光入镜。但卫星wifi上传4K素材较慢，建议携带移动硬盘。最惊艳的是Bidadari Beach的‘月光浮潜’——戴夜潜灯观察发光浮游生物，像在银河游泳。这种experience，值得为下一部作品预留档期。
Peregrine Whittington
Berlin, DE
Organizei um corporate retreat focado em criatividade, e o Derya Liveaboard foi o cenário ideal. A intimidade do barco (apenas 4 cabines) forçou conexões reais entre a equipe. Navegamos de Manjarite até Wainilu, onde fizemos uma sessão de brainstorming no deck ao som do mar. O itinerário foi adaptado para incluir um drone shot especial em Pink Beach — o time técnico ajudou a capturar imagens para nosso branding. A Standard Cabin é simples, mas com um toque de design — lençóis de algodão egípcio, sabonete orgânico. O que mais me impressionou foi a comida: pratos frescos, com ingredientes locais, como mangas maduras e peixe do dia. A única sugestão: oferecer mais opções de chá verde premium. Mesmo assim, o nível de serviço foi impecável — discreto, atento, humano. Voltarei com outro time, talvez no segundo semestre.
伍思Y.
Berlin, DE
帶12歲兒子上Derya Liveaboard，原想測試他的潛水耐力，結果他愛上Wainilu的淺水區，發現一隻侏儒海馬。Derya的crew特別安排他與導潛一起記錄物種，像個小小marine biologist。我們住Standard Cabin，雖不如Master Suite奢華，但隔音很好，孩子晚上安穩入睡。 itinerary中Manta Point最震撼，蝠魟群從頭頂掠過，兒子說‘比海洋公園真實一百倍’。船上有簡易樂高組，孩子雨天也能自得其樂。唯一建議是增加中文版安全說明影片，長輩較安心。Derya雖小，但教育意義十足，孩子回家後主動查Komodo dragon生態，可見impact之深。
Rose Lawrence
CA, US
Our honeymoon on Derya Liveaboard was understated perfection. We arrived with no expectations beyond quiet and beauty—both were in abundance. The Standard Cabin was serene: soft linen, a rain shower that never lost pressure, and blackout curtains that made late mornings guiltless. Days unfolded gently—snorkeling at Manta Point where two juveniles circled our group, then a beachside lunch on Pink Beach with grilled squid and lime. One evening, anchored near Loh Liang, the staff set up a private dinner on the upper deck. No music, just the hull creaking softly and the scent of frangipani from a nearby shore. The boat’s size—only four cabins—meant we never felt crowded, even with a full booking. One afternoon, the generator failed briefly—resolved within an hour. It didn’t disrupt, just reminded us we were in the wild. That’s the kind of authenticity money can’t fabricate.
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