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9 ensuite cabins across the boat.
Stable lower deck cabins featuring premium double beds and refined wooden finishes.
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2 Guests
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Queen Double Bed
High-capacity cabins on the upper decks offering stunning views and flexible bedding.
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4 Guests
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1 Double Bed + 2 Single Bunks
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2 Guests
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Open deck slot
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2 Guests
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Queen Bed | Private Bathroom
Experience unparalleled comfort in our undefined. Designed with attention to detail, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Queen Bed | Private Bathroom
Experience unparalleled comfort in our undefined. Designed with attention to detail, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Queen Bed | Private Bathroom
Experience unparalleled comfort in our undefined. Designed with attention to detail, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Queen Bed | Private Bathroom
Experience unparalleled comfort in our undefined. Designed with attention to detail, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
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4 Guests
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Bunk beds
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8 Guests
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Multi-bed dorm
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4 Guests
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Bunk beds
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5 Guests
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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.
Athira 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.
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 215 reviews
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.
Xin M. Heng
Berlin, DE
我们八人潜水团包了Athira Phinisi，目标明确——深潜Crystal Rock和Batu Bolong。船上有两台压缩机，配重系统干净，装备区排水也很顺畅，专业度接近liveaboard标准。Loh Liang上岸观察科莫多巨蜥后，紧接着的夜潜体验极佳，导潜经验丰富，引导我们看到了叶鱼和石头鱼。Master Suite的隔音很好，即便凌晨四点起床准备潜水，也不影响他人。餐食方面，中西搭配合理，但希望增加一些低GI选项，毕竟连续几天高蛋白后容易疲累。Wi-Fi基本不可用，但这对潜水员反而是好事。itinerary紧凑但不压迫，Padar Island的高点俯拍用了无人机，成片非常震撼。如果非要说改进，希望多一天行程，毕竟好点位太多。
Daniel Fletcher
Seattle, US
Traveling solo, I hesitated about joining a group charter, but the Athira Phinisi struck the right balance between privacy and connection. At 25.7 meters, it’s large enough to feel stable in open water, yet intimate enough that the crew—led by a quietly competent captain from Sulawesi—remembered how I took my coffee. We spent a morning hiking Padar Island, the switchbacks steeper than expected, but the view from the top justified every breath. Later, a quiet snorkel off Pink Beach revealed parrotfish in neon clusters. I had the Master Suite, which opened directly onto the aft deck—perfect for early journaling with a thermos. The only thing I’d adjust? One more night in the bay near Komodo Island. The dragons are impressive, but the real magic was in the in-between moments: reading on deck as the wind shifted, or watching flying fish skitter ahead of the bow. This wasn’t escape. It was recalibration.
Zoltan Gainsborough
Berlin, DE
Kami rayakan ulang tahun pernikahan ke-15 dengan micro-cruise di Athira Phinisi. Hanya berdua, plus crew yang sangat discreet. Mereka tahu kapan harus hadir, kapan harus menghilang. Kita spend dua malam di Wainilu — spot yang sepi, sempurna untuk reconnect. Sunset di sana? Beyond words. Crew set up private dinner di pulau kecil dengan linen putih, candle, dan playlist yang curated dari lagu-lagu masa pacaran kami. Emotional banget. Snorkeling di Kanawa Island menunjukkan coral yang vibrant — almost neon. Kabin Master Suite punya bathtub besar, dan mereka sediakan bath salts dengan essential oil. Hanya satu wish: lebih banyak waktu di laut lepas, bukan hanya di anchor point. Tapi overall, the intimacy, the pacing, the attention — flawless. Athira Phinisi bukan sekadar kapal, tapi co-creator of memory.
Ming
Berlin, DE
三口之家选了五天 itinerary，Athira Phinisi 的 cabin 隔音很好，孩子午睡时我们能安静喝咖啡。Sebayur Island 的浮潜点有海龟保育站，女儿参加后非要当 marine ambassador。船上有儿童绘本和玩具箱，细节用心。Padar Island 徒步后，回船即享冰镇西瓜和冷毛巾，refreshment 安排 timing 刚好。唯一小建议：中文歌单可更丰富，目前多为英文轻音乐。但船长特意为我们放《茉莉花》迎 sunset，这份 cultural awareness 很难得。
Amelia Underwood
Victoria, AU
I’ve long been drawn to Komodo’s raw energy, but I wasn’t sure a luxury yacht could coexist with that spirit. The Athira Phinisi proved me wrong. Sailing into Loh Liang, we saw dragons basking on the shore—untamed, yet we observed from a respectful distance. The boat never felt like a disruption, more like a silent witness. We spent a morning at Pink Beach, walking the shore where the sand blushes rose-gold. Later, the crew laid out a cold seafood platter on the main deck—grilled prawns, lime, and chili—while we drifted near Nusa Kode. The Standard Cabin had excellent ventilation; I preferred the sea breeze to AC. My only note: the dive platform could be wider for tandem entries. But these are minor points. The Athira Phinisi offers access to Komodo’s essence without softening its edges.
Edward Young
New York, US
The Athira Phinisi offered a refined balance of elegance and ease. Sailing with our family—two teens and my sister—we found the Master Suite spacious, with teak detailing that felt both modern and timeless. Mornings began with freshly cut pineapple and local coffee served on deck as we approached Pink Beach. The coral blush in the sand was even more striking at low tide, and the crew guided us to a quieter stretch where the kids could snorkel without crowds. Padar Island’s hike was challenging but worth it; the panoramic view over the three bays rivalled any in Southeast Asia. The yacht’s dive platform made gear transitions seamless, though the Wi-Fi was inconsistent past Batu Bolong—something to note for those needing connectivity. Dinner one night was arranged ashore on Kanawa, a thoughtful touch that broke the rhythm in the best way. The staff anticipated needs without hovering—a hallmark of true service. One additional day would have allowed a slower pace, particularly around Wae Rebo, where cultural immersion felt brief. Still, the craftsmanship of the boat, from sail rigging to the hand-carved railings, stood out. Our children, usually restless on boats, were captivated by the rhythm of life aboard.
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