Frank Owens
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.

Sharing Cabin (5 pax) — Upper deck, per-bed booking, private bathroom, air-conditioning, extra bed available.
Capacity
5 Guests
Bed Type
Single-cell
Rate / Person
IDR 6.000.000

Sharing Cabin (4 pax) — Main deck, per-bed booking, private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
4 Guests
Bed Type
Single-cell
Rate / Person
IDR 5.500.000

Sharing Cabin (8 pax) — Main deck, per-bed booking, private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
8 Guests
Bed Type
Single-cell
Rate / Person
IDR 4.000.000

Open-air sleeping berth, per-bed booking, shared bathroom, budget option. Price on request. For 2 guests.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Open-air

Private Cabin — Lower deck, private bathroom, air-conditioning. For 2 guests.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double Bed
Rate / Person
IDR 6.500.000

Private Cabin — Lower deck, private bathroom, air-conditioning. For 2 guests.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double Bed
Rate / Person
IDR 6.500.000

Private Cabin — Lower deck, private bathroom, air-conditioning. For 2 guests.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double Bed
Rate / Person
IDR 6.500.000

Private Cabin — Lower deck, private bathroom, air-conditioning. For 2 guests.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Double Bed
Rate / Person
IDR 6.500.000

Sharing Cabin (4 pax) — Lower deck, per-bed booking, private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
4 Guests
Bed Type
Single-cell
Rate / Person
IDR 5.000.000
Explore the magical islands you will visit aboard Athira. 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.


























Athira Phinisi is a 25.7-meter VIP-class phinisi yacht for luxury travelers exploring Komodo National Park. Featuring 7 cabins with capacity for 20 guests, it combines traditional Indonesian design with modern comfort. Built in 2018, Athira Phinisi offers premium service and immersive island adventures from Labuan Bajo.
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Based on 210 reviews
Frank Owens
Berlin, DE
複数のluxury phinisiに乗りましたが、Athira Phinisiはdesignとfunctionの融合が最も優れていました。特にPadar Islandのviewを最大限に活かしたsundeckのlayoutが秀逸。Wae Rebo訪問後は、船上でtraditional healing ritualを体験。spiritualに満ちた時間でした。diningでは、毎晩のmenuが重複せず、地の食材を活かしたcreative cuisine。crewのtrainingレベルも高く、自然なホスピタリティ。Standard Cabinも十分快適でしたが、照明の調整がもう少し細かくできるとベスト。wifiはcommon areaのみで不安定。でも、それがoff-the-gridの本質。もう少し長いitineraryがあれば、さらに心が満たされたはずです。
Nora Ellis
Riyadh, SA
اخترنا Athira Phinisi لقضاء شهر عسل مختلف، وكان القرار مثاليًا. الرحلة بدأت من لوه ليانغ، حيث شاهدنا الكومودو بطريقة هادئة جدًا، بعيدًا عن الزحام. المضيفين فهموا تمامًا طبيعة الرحلة الرومانسية، فخصصوا لنا Bidadari Beach للغداء الخاص تحت المظلة، مع ديكور بسيط من الورود. الـ Master Suite كانت واسعة، السرير مريح، والحمام يحتوي على Rainfall Shower — لمسة فاخرة. أثناء التوقف في Sebayur Island، استخدمنا الدرون لالتقاط بعض الـ drone shot الرائعة، وكانت الجودة استثنائية. وجبات العشاء كانت متوازنة بين النكهات المحلية واللمسات العالمية، خاصة طبق السلمون المشوي. الشيء الوحيد: الـ wifi كان ضعيفًا في بعض المناطق، لكن بصراحة، هذا ما أردناه — الانفصال قليلًا. الـ itinerary كان متقنًا، ولم يشعرنا بالتعب. نوصي بزيادة يوم إضافي لو أمكن.
Walter Anderson
Sheffield, GB
I joined the Athira Phinisi for a friend’s 50th birthday—initially hesitant about group travel, but the yacht’s design ensures personal space. The seven cabins mean you’re never tripping over strangers. We began at Kanawa Island, where the water clarity stunned even seasoned divers. I’m not a strong swimmer, but the crew provided a floatation vest without making me feel self-conscious. Pink Beach followed, its hue most vivid at low tide. The Master Suite I occupied had a writing desk with nautical maps and a fountain pen—small touches that signal thoughtfulness. Meals were served family-style, encouraging conversation, though I wished for more vegetarian mains beyond eggplant. The crew’s ease—knowing when to appear, when to vanish—was masterful. Sailing into Batu Bolong at dusk, with the sails catching the last light, I felt a rare peace. This wasn’t escapism; it was recalibration.
Andrew Ingram
Berlin, DE
Saya booking Athira Phinisi untuk surprise anniversary, dan wife langsung speechless saat melihat kapalnya. Design-nya elegant tanpa berlebihan — wood finish natural, linen putih bersih. Kita spend tiga malam, dengan highlight di Pink Beach dan Batu Bolong. Di Pink Beach, mereka arrange private beach picnic — fresh mango, cold prosecco, dan flower petals. So thoughtful. Snorkeling di Batu Bolong menunjukkan diversity ikan yang incredible. Wife saya yang awalnya ragu, akhirnya tidak mau keluar dari air. Malam terakhir, captain naikkan sail saat matahari terbenam — moment yang surreal. Hanya satu thing: breakfast buffet kadang kurang warm, especially bagi yang bangun lebih awal. Tapi overall, the crew’s emotional intelligence? Off the charts. They sense mood, adjust pace. Athira Phinisi doesn’t just sail — it feels.
Margaret Graham
Chicago, US
After a grueling quarter, my wife and I needed to disappear. The Athira Phinisi became our floating refuge. We joined a small group charter, but the yacht’s size—25.7 meters with only seven cabins—ensured privacy. Our days were split between Gili Lawa’s coral slopes and the stark beauty of Padar Island’s ridgeline. I’m not a strong swimmer, but the crew patiently guided me through a shallow snorkel at Pink Beach, where the sand’s pink hue comes alive in sunlight. The Master Suite had a king bed positioned to catch the morning light, and the en suite bathroom used rainwater harvesting—a subtle nod to sustainability. Meals were served alfresco, often with views of Komodo Island in the distance. The only drawback? Limited phone signal, but we agreed it was for the best. By day four, we’d stopped reaching for our devices. Instead, we watched flying fish, counted stars, and remembered how to breathe.
Robert Carter
Nashville, US
Taking our two children, ages nine and twelve, to Komodo required a vessel that could accommodate both adventure and downtime. The Athira Phinisi managed this with quiet efficiency. The Master Suite had a partitioned kids’ nook, which they adored. At Pink Beach, the shallow entry made snorkeling accessible, and the crew provided junior-sized gear. One afternoon, we hiked the gentler slope of Padar—less intense than the summit trail—and picnicked overlooking a secluded cove. The chef created kid-friendly versions of local dishes, though the sambal was wisely served on the side. The highlight was Wainilu, where we kayaked through mangroves and spotted juvenile blacktip sharks. The boat’s layout allowed us to spread out—reading, napping, playing cards—without feeling on top of one another. Wi-Fi was spotty, but we didn’t miss it. One evening, the staff organized a stargazing session, naming constellations with a laser pointer. The only wish: an extra hour at Wae Rebo to participate in a weaving demo. Still, the balance of education and ease was perfect for young minds.
馮雅涵
Hong Kong, HK
這次蜜月選擇了 Athira Phinisi,真的是一場療癒的 escape。七天六夜的 itinerary 從 Gili Lawa 出發,那裡的浮潛點如夢似幻,水下能見度幾乎是 perfect。我和先生特別喜歡清晨在甲板喝手沖咖啡的 moment,只有海浪聲和彼此。船上的 Master Suite 寬敞得驚人,浴室用了義大利 Carrara 大理石,細節很打動我。Taka Makassar 的日落我們包了整片沙灘,crew 還偷偷佈置了香檳和 fresh-cut mango。雖然 wifi 有點 spotty,但這反而讓我們更專注在 conversation 上。服務是低調奢華的典範,不是過度貼近,卻總在你需要時出現。唯一的小遺憾是 Pink Beach 的登島時間稍短,若能延長半小時會更悠閒。整體而言,這不是普通的 cruise,而是一種 slow luxury 的生活哲學。
George Quinn
Hobart, AU
I came to the Athira Phinisi seeking silence, and found it between Nusa Kode and Kalong Island, where the only sound was the wind in the sails. As a solo traveler recovering from a demanding project, I needed a space that didn’t demand performance. The boat delivered: no forced socialising, no over-programmed days. I spent hours on the upper deck with a book, or drifting above Komodo’s reefs with only the sound of my breath. The Master Suite’s blackout curtains ensured deep sleep, and the air conditioning was whisper-quiet. One evening, the staff set up a private dinner on the aft deck—grilled squid, local greens, a crisp Sancerre—without being prompted. It felt like being known, not serviced. My only note: the dive gear, while functional, showed signs of heavy use. But the safety checks were rigorous. This wasn’t escapism—it was recalibration.
Grace Graham
Riyadh, SA
في ذكرى زواجي العاشرة، أخذت زوجتي إلى Athira Phinisi كمُفاجأة. حجزت الـ master suite مسبقًا، وطلبت ترتيب الديكور بالورود والشموع. القبطان نسّق كل شيء بدقة — حتى موسيقى الخلفية كانت من موسيقى الجاز الخفيفة. زرنا Rinca Island في الصباح، ثم انتقلنا إلى Castle Rock لجلسة غوص هادئة. الطاقم عرف بالضبط أننا في رحلة عاطفية، فقللوا الازدحام وتركوا لنا جزء من الديك للخصوصية. المساء على متن القارب مع شروق القمر كان perfect — لم نشعر بضجيج، فقط صوت الأمواج. وجبة العشاء كانت من أطباق البحر الطازجة مع نبيذ أبيض مبرد، شيء لا يُقدّر بثمن. لم أحب أن الـ sound system في الكابينة لم يعمل أول ليلة، لكن تم الإصلاح سريعًا. الـ experience كان ناضجًا، متقنًا، وله طابع خاص. نخطط للعودة العام القادم، ربما لرحلة أطول.
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