Mertcan T.
Berlin, DE



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Experience comfort and elegance in our thoughtfully designed cabins, each offering a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional charm.

Master Ocean — Queen Bed, private bathroom, Upper Deck. For 2 guests.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Queen Bed
Rate / Person
IDR 4.550.000

Deluxe Ocean — Queen Bed, private bathroom, Main Deck. For 2 guests.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Queen Bed
Rate / Person
IDR 4.150.000

Share Cabin — 4 single bunk beds, shared bathroom, Main Deck. Per-bed for 1-4 guests.
Capacity
4 Guests
Bed Type
4x Single Bunk
Rate / Person
IDR 3.100.000
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Private Double — Queen Bed, shared bathroom, Main Deck. For 1-2 guests.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Queen Bed
Rate / Person
IDR 3.650.000
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Private Triple — Queen Bed + Single Bunk, shared bathroom, Main Deck. For 1-3 guests.
Capacity
3 Guests
Bed Type
Queen Bed + Single Bunk
Rate / Person
IDR 3.650.000
Explore the magical islands you will visit aboard Pesona Bajo Phinisi. 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.


























Pesona Bajo Phinisi is a 23-meter VIP class phinisi yacht for luxury travelers exploring Komodo National Park. Features 6 cabins, accommodates up to 15 guests, and was built in 2018. Offers premium comfort, authentic Phinisi design, and personalized cruising experiences from Labuan Bajo.
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Pesona Bajo Phinisi
Based on 90 reviews
Mertcan T.
Berlin, DE
Pesona Bajo Phinisi’yi seçmek, son derece bilinçli bir tercih oldu – ve sonuçlar gerçekten 'beyond expectations' oldu. 4 günlük itinerary, özellikle babymoon sürecimde ihtiyacım olan huzuru sunuyor gibiydi. Crystal Rock’ta sabah yoga seansı, ardından Gili Lawa’da sabah kahvesiyle açılmak; bu tür detaylar, sadece bir tatil değil, bir 'wellness retreat' yaşadığımı hissettirdi. Master suite, genişliği ve doğal ışığıyla dikkat çekiyor – özellikle sabah saatlerinde, denizden yansıyan ışık odayı neredeyse bir spa atmosferine bürüyordu. Ekibin ilgisi samimi, ama bazen hafif gecikmeler oldu; örneğin Manta Point’a ulaşmada küçük bir delay yaşandı, ki bu beni endişelendirmişti ama sonrasında her şey kontrol altına alındı. Drone shot ile çekilen anlar, sonraki yılki milestone birthday planlarımız için bile ilham verdi. Pesona Bajo sadece bir phinisi değil, bir lifestyle experience. Özellikle solo traveler olarak bu rotayı deneyimlemek, içsel dengeyi bulmamı kolaylaştırdı. Komodo ve Rinca adalarında trekkingsiz geçmek istemedim tabii, rehber ekibin bilgisi gerçekten impressive. Bütün küçük eksiklikler, genel mükemmelliğin yanında kayboldu. Marmaris'ten gelen biri olarak, Akdeniz’in ötesinde böyle bir lüksün varlığına inanmak zor olabilir – ama Pesona Bajo bunu mümkün kılıyor.
Owen Collins
Dublin, IE
We joined the Pesona Bajo Phinisi for a private photography expedition, and from the moment we stepped aboard, the balance of craftsmanship and understated luxury was evident. The teak decks, aged just enough to feel authentic, and the quiet efficiency of the crew made the 23-meter vessel feel both intimate and perfectly scaled. Our days were anchored between Komodo Island and Padar—each sunrise on Padar’s ridge, shot through with mist and soft light, was worth the pre-dawn climb. The crew timed our landings impeccably, ensuring we had the viewpoints to ourselves. Photographically, the clarity around Manjarite was exceptional; the coral walls drop off sharply, and with the yacht’s tender always at the ready, we could shoot both wide reefscapes and tighter macro in a single outing. The cabin layout allowed for quiet editing space, though I’d note the Wi-Fi is more symbolic than functional—fine for us, but perhaps a consideration for those needing connectivity. Dining was a quiet revelation: local snapper one night, seared with turmeric and torch ginger, the next morning fresh mango and lime from a passing fishing skiff. The staff anticipated rhythms without intrusion. If anything, four days felt compressed; we’d gladly have stayed another two, simply drifting between Nusa Kode and Long Beach, where the sand shifts from blush pink to gold depending on the tide. The Pesona Bajo Phinisi doesn’t shout. It simply belongs.
Tessa M.
Sydney, AU
I travel to draw, and the Pesona Bajo Phinisi offered the perfect studio on water. The palette of Sebayur Island — turquoise shallows, rust-coloured cliffs — was endlessly compelling. I spent mornings sketching from the upper deck with a coffee, the breeze just enough to keep the heat at bay. We also visited Manjarite, where the reef’s structure inspired a series of watercolours. The yacht’s design respects stillness; the crew move softly, voices low. My only suggestion: a small, dedicated indoor space for reading or creative work would enhance longer stays. But the natural light in the saloon was superb, and the staff never disturbed my focus. With only 15 guests maximum, there’s room to breathe — essential when you’re absorbing landscapes. This wasn’t a vacation. It was a deep dive into colour, form, and the slow rhythm of island time.
Osgood Vanbrugh
Singapore, SG
From the moment we stepped aboard Pesona Bajo Phinisi, the elegance was palpable—warm teak, crisp linens, and service that anticipated our every need. We traveled with our two young children, and the crew made them feel like little princes. At Bidadari Beach, the turquoise shallows were perfect for their first snorkel, while we lounged under the shade of coconut palms. Manta Point was unforgettable—the kids gasped as shadows glided beneath the boat. The only note? The upper deck sunbeds could use a touch more padding after hours under the equatorial sun. Still, the attention to detail—from child-sized snorkel kits to custom picnic baskets—elevated this beyond a typical charter. Dinners onboard, under a sky thick with stars, were intimate and refined. Pesona Bajo didn’t just host us; it cocooned our family in luxury amidst raw nature.
Mona Al-Harbi
Riyadh, SA
شاركت في wellness retreat مع مدرّب يوغا خاص، وكان الـ Pesona Bajo Phinisi خلفية مثالية للاسترخاء والتأمل. كل صباح كنا نبدأ بجلسة يوغا على سطح الـ yacht في بحيرة هادئة قرب كالونغ آيلاند، حيث مشهد الخفافيش الطائرة عند الغروب كان مهيبًا. المساء نُظمت جلسات تدليك خفيفة ووجبات نباتية مُعدّة بعناية. الـ master suite التي أقمت فيها كانت مصممة بذكاء، مع تهوية طبيعية وديكور من الخشب الطبيعي. أتمنى فقط أن تكون المساحة الخارجية للـ deck أكبر قليلاً لاستيعاب مجموعات أكبر. لكن الخدمة كانت دقيقة، ومواعيد الـ meals مرنة تمامًا مع جدول الـ wellness. الرحلة كانت فرصة للتخلص من الطاقة السلبية، وبداية لحياة أكثر توازنًا.
Batuhan Güneş
İstanbul, TR
Pesona Bajo Phinisi'yi bir corporate retreat için seçtik ve deneyim gerçekten top-tier oldu. 23 metrelik phinisi, sadece büyüklükte değil, her detayda da luxury standardı tutturuyor. 6 cabin arasında master suite’imiz özellikle dikkat çekiciydi — matah bir design, yatak konforu first-class, banyoda rain shower ile sabahları çok daha iyi başladı. Antalya’dan gelen ekibimizle 4 gün boyunca Komodo National Park’ı keşfettik; özellikle Padar Island’a yapılan ziyarette manzara neredeyse surreal boyuta ulaştı. Drone shot çekimi yapan crew, bize çarpıcı aerial footage’lar hediye etti. Bir diğer highlight ise Manta Point’ti — suyun içinde yüzerken manta vücutlarıyla süzülürken hissedilen bu huzur, nadir deneyimlerdendi. Gemi 15 kişilik kapasiteyle ideal boyutta, bu yüzden özel bir vibe korunabildi. Tek küçük eksik wifi erişiminin sınırlı olmasıydı, ama bu bile bir şekilde digital detox’un parçası gibi hissettirildi. Kalong Island’a gitmeyi çok isterdik ama itinerary’de yer almadı — umarım bir sonraki cruise’da eklenir. Overall, çok iyi bir balance between comfort, nature ve professional disconnect sağladı.
Quorra Xanthe
Halifax, CA
Having sailed traditional vessels from the Baltics to the Caribbean, I appreciate authenticity. Pesona Bajo Phinisi honors the phinisi legacy while embracing modern comfort. The craftsmanship—hand-carved rails, rope details, teak decking—is exquisite. We anchored off Kanawa Island, where the sandbars emerge at low tide like something from a dream. My wife and I kayaked at dawn, the only sound the dip of paddles. Later, a guided hike on Komodo Island revealed dragons basking near the ranger station—wild and untamed. The yacht’s galley served up Indonesian flavors with finesse: think slow-cooked rendang with heirloom rice. One night, we dined ashore on a beach setup complete with lanterns and chilled Semillon. The crew’s seamanship was flawless, navigating tides with quiet confidence. My sole note? More binoculars onboard for birdwatching. But overall, this was a masterclass in luxury sailing.
Vaughn Ellery
Melbourne, AU
Traveling with three children aged 6 to 12, I worried about keeping them engaged. Pesona Bajo Phinisi did more than that—it enchanted them. The crew organized treasure hunts on Kanawa Island, complete with hand-drawn maps and seashell prizes. Snorkeling at Bidadari Beach, our youngest spotted a baby octopus tucked in coral—pure magic. The yacht has a shallow-entry swim platform, perfect for little ones, and life jackets in every size. Cabins were spacious, with thoughtful touches like night-lights and kid-friendly menus. One evening, we watched a Komodo dragon documentary on the deck under the stars—everyone captivated. The only hiccup? The AC in one cabin cycled noisily at night. But the overall experience was seamless. From paddleboarding at sunrise to beachside barbecues, every day felt like an adventure wrapped in comfort. This is how memories are made.
Opal Westgate
Dublin, IE
After months of burnout, I needed a reset. Pesona Bajo Phinisi became my sanctuary. The wellness retreat included daily yoga, breathwork, and journaling sessions—each held on the foredeck as the sun rose over Crystal Rock. The water there is so clear it feels like flying. I spent hours floating, listening to nothing but my breath and the lap of waves. The crew never intruded, yet were always present when needed—a calming herbal infusion, a chilled compress after sun exposure. My cabin was a cocoon of calm, with soft linens and a ceiling fan that whispered through the night. Meals were plant-based and vibrant, designed to cleanse and nourish. The only minor gap? A dedicated meditation cushion in the room. But the overall design—minimalist, serene, deeply intentional—facilitated true restoration. I left not just rested, but renewed.
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