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7 ensuite cabins across the boat.
Deluxe Cabin 1 — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 6.250.000
Deluxe Cabin 2 — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 6.250.000
Master Cabin — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 6.750.000
Sharing — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 3.750.000
Superior Cabin 1 — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 5.500.000
Superior Cabin 2 — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 5.500.000
Superior Cabin 3 — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 5.500.000
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.
Invictus 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.
Invictus Phinisi is a 21.3-meter VIP class phinisi yacht for luxury travelers exploring Komodo National Park. Featuring 7 cabins, it accommodates up to 16 guests. Built in 2015, it combines traditional craftsmanship with modern comfort, offering premium amenities and personalized service for an exclusive island-hopping experience starting from Labuan Bajo.
Key info, policies, and trip tips for Komodo Explorer.
Daily departures from Labuan Bajo. Open trip and private charter pricing available.
Invictus Phinisi
Based on 36 reviews
Evelyn Cross
Auckland, NZ
I joined the Invictus Phinisi for a week of disconnection, craving space after months of urban intensity. The rhythm of the boat—wake, sun, tide—became my new clock. We spent two nights near Batu Bolong, where the currents draw in pelagics, and one morning, I drifted above a reef shark cleaning station, utterly weightless. The crew, Bahasa-speaking with quiet grace, offered just enough conversation. On Nusa Kode, we hiked to a ridge at sunset, the islands below bathed in gold. The boat itself is a study in understated luxury: brass fixtures with a soft patina, linens that breathe in the humidity. My only thought? A longer itinerary. Five days felt like a deep breath; eight would have been a full exhale. Still, I left with a quiet mind and salt in my hair—exactly what I came for.
Murdoch Tinsley
Waterford, IE
There’s a particular elegance in a vessel that doesn’t need to announce its quality. The Invictus Phinisi moves through the water with a quiet confidence—much like the crew. We sailed from Komodo Island to Batu Bolong in a steady breeze, the sails catching just enough wind to silence the engine. Snorkeling here is like entering a liquid garden: clouds of anthias, moray eels tucked in crevices, the occasional turtle gliding past like a local. My husband and I took a dinghy to Manjarite at low tide, walking the sandbar between islands—a moment of pure, unscripted joy. The boat’s age—built in 2015—shows in a few softened edges, but never in neglect. If anything, it’s gained character. I’d return in a heartbeat, though perhaps for eight days next time.
Heledd Ottewell
Darwin, AU
Sailing the Invictus Phinisi through the Komodo archipelago felt like stepping into a slower, more elemental world. As a solo traveler from the Top End, I appreciated the familiar warmth, but the landscapes were entirely new. We spent a day exploring Nusa Kode—hiking ridges lined with lontar palms, then snorkeling above coral bommies alive with emperors and sweetlips. The boat’s 2015 build shows in a few places—the varnish on the handrails slightly worn—but it’s maintained with care. The real luxury was the silence: no engines at anchor, just the creak of teak and the lap of waves. One night, off Sebayur Island, we dined on deck as flying foxes crossed the moon. The Wi-Fi, while listed, was more symbolic than functional. But I didn’t open my laptop once. That, in itself, was the greatest luxury.
Isla Bennett
Los Angeles, US
Our honeymoon aboard the Invictus Phinisi was precisely the balance we wanted—wild landscapes with thoughtful comfort. Waking up near Komodo Island, watching dragons amble along the shoreline as the mist lifted, was surreal. The crew arranged a private lunch on Manjarite’s beach, where the sand runs cool beneath bare feet despite the heat. What struck me was the quiet competence: the dive master guided us to a current-rich corner of Batu Bolong without fanfare, where reef sharks circled like clockwork. My wife, who rarely sleeps on boats, rested deeply each night—the mattress, firm with just the right give, made all the difference. The only shortfall? A longer itinerary. We’d have gladly traded two days in Bali for one more night under the stars off Sebayur. Still, the balance of adventure and ease felt curated, not staged.
Tessa Blackwood
New York, US
Sailing through Komodo on the Invictus Phinisi felt less like a trip and more like a recalibration. We anchored near Nusa Kode, where the only sounds were geckos on the deck and waves against the hull. As a solo traveler seeking quiet, I’d underestimated how restorative deep stillness could be. The crew anticipated needs without hovering—fresh turmeric tea appeared just as the sun dipped behind the cliffs. One evening, we kayaked to Sebayur Island at twilight, gliding past mangroves thick with nesting birds. The cabin’s teak finish aged gracefully in the humidity, though I did wish for slightly stronger Wi-Fi—more out of habit than need. Three days in, I stopped checking my phone altogether. The real luxury wasn’t the linen or the cold-pressed juice (though both were excellent), it was the absence of urgency. I’d return just for the silence between Manjarite and Batu Bolong, where the water shifts from sapphire to indigo in minutes.
Ophelia Yoxall
Berlin, DE
Anniversary ke-7 kami di Invictus Phinisi, dan honestly — exceeded expectation. Mereka prepare private dinner di Long Beach, candle setup, live acoustic dari crew. Sunset di sana? Absolutely magical. Kapalnya timeless design, kayu jati semua, tapi tech-nya modern — AC stabil meski cuaca panas. Kabin kami di stern, extra quiet. Diving session di Crystal Rock cukup challenging, tapi dive master sangat experienced. One small thing: lebih baik kalau ada pre-trip briefing detail soal itinerary flow. Tapi overall, sangat smooth. Malam terakhir, lihat bintang dari upper deck, no light pollution — moment yang jarang dapet di kota.
Alistair Higginbotham
Berlin, DE
Sewa Invictus Phinisi untuk small corporate retreat — 8 executives. Goal-nya team alignment, jadi butuh space yang conducive. Kapalnya spacious enough, common area bisa jadi meeting spot pagi hari. Setelah itu, kita sail ke Kanawa Island untuk team bonding — snorkeling dan beach clean-up activity. Di sore hari, reflection session di deck, sambil minum cold-pressed juice. Food customized: low-carb, high-energy options. Crew sangat discreet, tidak mengganggu meeting flow. Cuma, more stable internet would help for quick email check. Tapi justru disconnect ini yang bikin team lebih open. Result? One of the most productive retreats we’ve had.
Sophia M. Fogaça
Natal, BR
Planejamos essa friends getaway meses antes — seis mulheres em um babymoon diferenciado, já que duas de nós estão grávidas. O Invictus Phinisi nos surpreendeu pelo equilíbrio entre conforto e autenticidade. As cabines são amplas, com ar-condicionado suave e black-out total, essencial depois de um dia inteiro no sol. Paramos em Gili Lawa pela manhã, fizemos um hike leve até o mirante e depois mergulhamos com tubarões de recife — tranquilo e surreal. O highlight foi Long Beach, onde almoçamos à beira-mar com coxinhas de frango grelhadas e smoothies de maracujá. A vibe a bordo é low-key luxury: nada exagerado, mas cada detalhe pensado. O capitão sugeriu um drone shot no pôr do sol em Rinca Island, e o resultado foi cinematográfico. Só sentimos falta de mais um dia — 4 noites passaram voando. Massagens na proa ao amanhecer foram um toque de classe. Se você busca um mix de natureza selvagem e conforto inteligente, esse é o barco. A energia lá é clean, sem excessos, mas com tudo que importa.
Petronella Warburton
Singapore, SG
Taking our two children—ages nine and twelve—on the Invictus Phinisi was a leap, but the crew made it seamless. The boat’s rhythm suited family life: mornings snorkeling at Batu Bolong, afternoons reading in shaded nooks, evenings spotting flying foxes near Kalong Island. The staff didn’t treat the kids as guests, but as junior explorers—teaching them to tie sailor’s knots, pointing out octopus dens in the shallows. Cabins were well-spaced, crucial when one child wakes at dawn. My only note: a stronger generator would help power devices during long charging cycles, but that’s minor. What lingers is the sight of my daughter swimming through a school of fusiliers near Nusa Kode, utterly unafraid. The blend of wildness and care made it feel less like a vacation, more like a quiet initiation into a larger world.
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