Edward Carter
Melbourne, AU



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The flagship cabin of Abizar, offering a private balcony perfect for watching the Komodo sunset in complete privacy.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double Bed

A comfortable and stylish private cabin located on the main deck with direct access to the social areas.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double Bed

A cozy retreat below deck, blending traditional wood aesthetics with modern climate control.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double Bed

Designed for families or groups of friends, this spacious cabin provides flexible sleeping arrangements and private facilities.
Capacity
4 Guests
Bed Type
1 Double Bed + 2 Single Beds
Explore the magical islands you will visit aboard Abizar. 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.


























Abizar is a 25-meter VIP-class phinisi yacht for luxury travelers exploring Komodo National Park. Features include 4 spacious cabins, accommodating up to 12 guests, crafted with traditional Indonesian design and modern amenities. Its 2019 build ensures top comfort, making it ideal for exclusive, high-end island expeditions from Labuan Bajo.
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Abizar
Based on 103 reviews
Edward Carter
Melbourne, AU
I joined a corporate retreat aboard Abizar—six colleagues from Sydney, Singapore, and London—meant to reset after a grueling quarter. The boat’s 25 meters felt generous, never cramped. We held strategy sessions on the upper deck in the morning, then dispersed: some to Wae Rebo for the cultural walk, others to snorkel at Komodo Island’s House Reef. The contrast was deliberate, and effective. The Abizar’s design—polished wood, soft linen, silent generators—created a tone of understated control. The galley served kampung-style breakfasts with sambal on the side, a thoughtful nod to place. One night, we anchored off Bidadari and dined in near-total darkness, lit only by deck lanterns. No one reached for their phone. That silence, more than any agenda, realigned us. Only critique: the meeting table could use power ports. But perhaps that’s the point.
Dika Saputra
Berlin, DE
Turn 35 di Abizar? Yes, please. Saya ajak 8 teman, semua terkesan dengan balance antara luxury dan authenticity. Kapal ini built in 2019 tapi feel-nya timeless. Dari hari pertama di Manta Point—where I finally saw mantas up close—sampai ke Rinca Island untuk melihat komodo dari dekat, semua terasa curated. Crew bahkan prepare birthday cake dengan gluten-free option untuk satu teman. Makanan di Abizar consistently impressive—breakfast dengan avocado toast + poached egg, lunch dengan grilled squid, dinner dengan beef rendang yang tidak terlalu spicy. Di malam tenang, kami semua nongkrong di upper deck, minum red wine, dan lihat bioluminescence. WiFi memang limited, tapi honestly, we barely missed it. Wish we had one more day at Bidadari Beach—sunset-nya cinematic banget. Abizar exceeded expectations.
Ege K. Tekin
Berlin, DE
Abizar’da geçirdiğimiz 4 gün, tam anlamıyla bir slow-luxury kaçışı oldu. Eşimle birlikte babymoon’umuza ihtiyacımız vardı — yoğun şehir hayatından kopup, suyun ortasında sadece birbirimize odaklanmak istedik. Master suite’in konumu güverte altındaydı ama pencerelerden deniz seviyesini izlemek çok rahatlatıcıydı. Pink Beach’e sabah erken vardık, herkes henüz inmediyse de biz kumsalda tek başımıza yürüyüş yaptık. Kumun rengi gerçekten fotoğraflardaki gibi, drone shot’ları sonrası Instagram’da biraz havalı bir caption attık. Crystal Rock’ta dalış deneyimi de çok güzel oldu, rehber ekip gerçekten bilgiliydi. Tek küçük eksik, güvertede akşam saatlerinde wifi biraz zayıflıyor — ama belki de kasıtlı, çünkü telefonlarımızı elden bırakmamızı istiyorlar. Yine de, bu kadar özel bir ortamda fazla online olmak da istemedik. Itinerary’de bir gün daha olsaydı, Batu Bolong’a daha uzun kalabilirdik. Yine de, Abizar’ın sakin ritmi tam da ihtiyacımız olan şeydi.
Irfan L. Hakim
Berlin, DE
I booked Abizar for a digital detox, and it delivered beyond expectations. As a startup founder, I needed to unplug, and the limited connectivity helped. We anchored at Long Beach on day two—so long and empty, like a dream. Spent hours reading on the hammock, listening to nothing but waves. The crew didn’t hover; they were present only when needed. Kita juga ke Pink Beach, where I finally saw komodo dragon dari jarak aman—thrilling! Master Suite had blackout curtains, perfect for deep sleep. Satu hal: breakfast bisa lebih banyak pilihan vegan, tapi chef-nya flexible banget waktu saya request avocado toast with turmeric eggs. Malam terakhir di Kanawa, kita silent dinner sambil lihat bintang. No phones, no emails—just presence. Abizar taught me how to slow down.
Guilherme M. from BR
Berlin, DE
Buscava um wellness retreat que não fosse só ioga e suco verde em resort fechado. O Abizar surpreendeu: a combinação de mar aberto, silêncio entre as ilhas e ritmo lento criou uma desintoxicação mental real. Em Gili Lawa, fizemos snorkeling ao amanhecer, depois uma sessão de meditação no deck com vento leve. A Standard Cabin é mais do que suficiente — silenciosa, com ventilação cruzada natural. O chef ajustou meu cardápio sem glúten sem reclamar, e os chás pós-refeição eram uma mistura caseira com erva-cidreira e algo que ainda não identifiquei. Único ponto: o sistema de som no lounge tem um delay sutil, mas nada que atrapalhe o mood. A parada em Komodo Island foi intensa — subimos até o mirante, e a vista compensou o calor. A equipe tem esse jeito indonésio calmo, que não força interação. Voltarei, mas talvez com um dia extra para Wae Rebo — a visita ao vilarejo foi linda, mas senti que poderia ter sido mais aprofundada.
Penelope Holloway
Singapore, SG
As part of a dive-focused group, we required precision and comfort. Abizar delivered both. The crew timed our arrival at Crystal Rock to coincide with slack tide—critical for safety and visibility. We saw white-tip reef sharks, a school of bumphead parrotfish, and a manta that circled the group. The dive deck was organized, tanks filled promptly, and gear rinsed and stored each night. The Standard Cabin was compact but elegant—excellent ventilation, a comfortable bed, and a private bathroom. Meals were nutritious and varied: grilled fish, fermented tofu, seasonal greens. One evening, anchored near Gili Lawa, we swam to a sandbar and watched the Milky Way emerge. The lack of Wi-Fi was a relief. The only suggestion: more dive weights for heavier divers. But otherwise, Abizar is a masterclass in understated excellence. It doesn’t shout; it simply performs.
Irmak K.
Berlin, DE
Nature photographer olarak, Abizar’ın sessiz rotaları benim için ideal oldu. Gili Lawa sabahları, sadece kuş sesleri ve dalga hışırtısıyla başladı. Master Suite’in açık hava duşu, tropikal yağmurlarda bile keyifliydi. Loh Liang’a vardığımızda, oradaki komodo gözlem platformunda 1.5 saat geçirdim. Abizar’ın itibarı, crew’ün bilgili rehberliğinde de kendini gösterdi. Drone shot çekimleri için özel izinler hızla alındı. Tek küçük eleştiri: bazı yemeklerde daha çok endemik malzeme olabilirdi. Ama mango gazpacho ve jackfruit carpaccio çok yaratıcıydı. Friends getaway olarak 6 kişiydik, herkes kendi ritmine göre dinlenebildi. 4 gece boyunca sabahları farklı bir koyda uyanmak, gerçekten bir lüks. Abizar’ın minimalist dekoru, doğayla uyum içindeydi. Sadece bir gün daha olsaydı, Kalong Island’da gece çekimi yapabilirdim.
Ulysses Birtwhistle
Riyadh, SA
حجزت Abizar لعطلة عائلية مع الأبناء، وصراحة تجاوزت التوقعات. الـitinerary شمل زيارة إلى Komodo Island، حيث أُعجب الأطفال بالتماسيح وهم يمشون بجانب المرشد. في Bidadari Beach، بنينا قلاع رملية وسبحنا في المياه الضحلة. المساء، أعد الطاقم فيلمًا خارجيًا على الشاطئ مع فشار وعصائر. الكبائن كانت واسعة، مع سرير إضافي مريح. فقط كانت خدمة الإنترنت بطيئة، لكن هذا جعل الأبناء يلعبون الورق بدل الهواتف! الوجبات كانت ممتازة، خاصة الـgrilled fish الطازج. Abizar قدمت مزيجًا نادرًا: فخامة للآباء، ومتعة للأبناء. نخطط للعودة العام القادم، ربما في رحلة أطول.
Claire Ingram
Austin, US
I joined Abizar after a gruelling project deadline, craving stillness more than sightseeing. What surprised me was how the boat itself became part of the therapy—the rhythm of the sails, the scent of aged wood, the absence of forced interaction. We spent a quiet afternoon at Kalong Island, watching the bats spiral into the dusk like smoke. No commentary, no crowd. My Standard Cabin had a writing desk—rare on yachts—and I filled three journal pages in two days. The food was simply prepared but deeply satisfying: grilled squid with lime and chili, heirloom tomatoes with local sea salt. The only thing I’d adjust? More blackout options for early sleepers. But even that felt minor under a sky so thick with stars it seemed staged.
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