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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
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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
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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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Athira Phinisi
Based on 215 reviews
Елена
Санкт-Петербург, RU
Наш anniversary мы отметили на Athira Phinisi — и это стало лучшим решением. Вместо городского ужина выбрали дикую природу Комодо. Остановка на Komodo Island была напряжённой — драконы рядом, но гиды держали дистанцию идеально. А вечером — private dinner на палубе, свечи, вино. Климат ночью тёплый, но бриз приятный. Мы были в Standard Cabin, но обслуживание как в suite. Подавали завтрак с видом на Pink Beach — момент, который хочется остановить. Заметила, что полотенца быстро становятся влажными от соли, но меняли ежедневно. Itinerary позволил увидеть многое, но хотелось бы чуть больше времени у скал на Sebayur — там уникальный подводный мир. Athira Phinisi не перегружена туристами, всего 14 гостей на борту. Ощущение, что ты не в группе, а на личной яхте.
Charlotte F.
Auckland, NZ
Coming from New Zealand, I’m accustomed to dramatic landscapes, but the Komodo archipelago feels otherworldly. The Athira Phinisi didn’t compete with the scenery—it framed it. We spent a sunrise hike on Komodo Island, timed perfectly to avoid the midday heat, followed by a chilled watermelon smoothie back on board. The crew remembered my preference for sparkling water by the second day, a small touch that built trust. Snorkeling at Crystal Rock revealed a coral garden so dense it looked digitally enhanced. My husband, usually skeptical of ‘luxury’ branding, admitted the mattress in the Standard Cabin was the best he’d slept on in years. One evening, the captain adjusted course slightly to catch a streak of bioluminescence between Sebayur and Nusa Kode. That spontaneous detour became the trip’s quiet climax. If anything, I wish the itinerary allowed more drift time—just being, not doing.
Cadoc Jardine
Berlin, DE
हमारी 10th anniversary के लिए हमने Athira Phinisi चुना, और ये decision बिल्कुल right था। हमने private dinner को बुक किया था Batu Bolong के बीच पर — candlelight, soft music, और आसमान में तारे। इतना romantic कभी नहीं लगा होगा। Master Suite में sunset view रोज़ एक अलग कहानी बयान करता था। Itinerary में Manjarite भी था, जहाँ हमने snorkelling की। पानी में turtles देखकर मेरा husband बच्चे जैसा हो गया। एक बात कहूँ तो, dinner menu में थोड़ा ज़्यादा vegetarian variety होनी चाहिए, लेकिन chef ने special कुछ dishes बना दिए, जो बहुत hit हुए। Padar Island पर hike के बाद जो view नज़र आता है — वो worth every step था। इस तरह की privacy और exclusivity शायद कहीं और न मिले।
Rana Y. Kaya
Berlin, DE
Antalya’dayken birkaç tur operatörüne baktım ama Athira Phinisi’in professional crew’u ve fotoğraflardaki materials kalitesi diğerlerinden ayrıştırdı. 20 kişi alabilse de biz 8 kişilik bir friends group olarak rezervasyon yaptık, bu da herkese space bıraktı. Kanawa Island’a gittiğimiz gün, kristal suyun içinde yüzerken sanki başka bir gezegende gibiydik. Drone shot ile çekilen group photo, sosyal medyada viral oldu. Komodo Island’a vardığımızda ise rehberin bilgisi çok impressed etti — her komodo’nun ismini biliyordu. Akşamları güverte üstünde under the stars sohbetler, local gitaristin performansı, her şey çok curated. Sadece tek bir küçük şey: bazı kabinler güvertede ses alabiliyor, benimkine komşu değildi ama bir arkadaşıma rahatsızlık oldu. Yine de, overall experience kesinlikle repeat edilecek.
Matthew Fletcher
Waterford, IE
The Athira Phinisi glides through water like it was born to it. I joined a friends' sailing trip after a long stretch of city life in Dublin, and the transition was seamless. We spent a night anchored off Sebayur Island, where the silence was so complete you could hear the coral breathing. The yacht’s design favours natural airflow—no need for constant AC, which I appreciated. Our days unfolded gently: a hike on Padar Island at sunrise, then a slow drift snorkel above the coral gardens near Gili Lawa. The food was unfussy but precise—coconut-infused rice, seared tuna with lime zest. I stayed in the Master Suite, which had a subtle nautical elegance: brass fittings, linen curtains that caught the breeze. The only thing missing? A dedicated reading nook on deck. I brought a hardcover and ended up propped against a lifebuoy. Not a tragedy, just a note. This wasn’t luxury as excess, but as attention—to detail, to rhythm, to place.
Sota Suzuki
Berlin, DE
複数のphinisiに乗り比べてきましたが、Athira Phinisiはdive groupとしての運航が最も洗練されています。Taka Makassarのdrift diveは、流れが絶妙で、まるで空中を飛んでいるよう。Wainiluのwall diveでは、マンタとごく近距離で遭遇。ガイドのナビゲーションは的確で、安全とexcitementのバランスが取れていました。船内のgear storageも整理されており、準備がスムーズ。Master Suiteのシャワー後、ベッドに横になり、海の音を聞きながら読書するのは至福。ただ、night diveの回数が1回だけだったのは残念。もう1回入れて欲しかった。次回は長めのitineraryで、未開のスポットにも挑戦したい。
Emily Sullivan
Singapore, SG
I’ve sailed across Southeast Asia, but the Athira Phinisi stands apart. Its 2018 design blends traditional phinisi lines with modern comfort in a way that feels intentional, not gilded. Our group of six friends—old university companions from four continents—booked it for a reunion. We spent an afternoon snorkeling at Batu Bolong, where the current brought schools of jack that moved like synchronized silver ribbons. The crew prepared a picnic on Sebayur Island: fresh mango, coconut rice, and turmeric chicken grilled over coconut husks. I stayed in a Standard Cabin—compact but impeccably finished, with ventilation that actually works. The only quibble: the sound insulation between cabins could be improved. I heard faint movement at 5:30 a.m., but that’s a minor trade-off for a vessel this size. What stayed with me was the silence at night, anchored between islands, the only sound the occasional creak of wood and the soft exhale of waves.
Callum Ingleby
Berlin, DE
Fui ao Athira Phinisi para um wellness retreat pós-cirurgia. Precisava de algo suave, mas inspirador. O barco foi ideal: movimentos suaves, cabines silenciosas, e uma equipe atenciosa sem ser invasiva. Em Long Beach, fizeram uma massagem terapêutica na areia com óleos essenciais — foi profundo. O master suite tem um sistema de ventilação excelente, e a cama é ajustável, o que ajudou na recuperação. Em Rinca Island, fiz uma trilha leve com o guia, que respeitou meu ritmo. O jantar é sempre um evento: pratos pequenos, técnicos, com ingredientes locais. O chef é formado na Austrália, dá para notar. O único ponto: o chuveiro do banheiro poderia ter mais pressão, mas foi suportável. O drone shot final do iate ancorado em frente a Castle Rock é uma obra de arte. Queria mais dois dias — o tempo voou.
Wei M. Wu
Berlin, DE
Athira Phinisi的质感从踏板那一刻就显现了——柚木地板保养得当，无多余水渍。我们此行是小型摄影团，重点在Crystal Rock和Padar Island。船方提前研究了潮汐，确保我们在最佳光线下作业。Master Suite的储物空间设计聪明，相机背包有专用格位。Kanawa Island的浅水区适合测试新镜头，Long Beach的沙质细腻，适合广角构图。餐食以印尼风味为主，但可提前要求西式选项，厨师很配合。唯一小缺憾是船尾甲板在正午时遮阳略不足，建议自带轻便遮阳伞。Wi-Fi信号弱，但团队反而因此更专注创作。四天itinerary节奏精准，不赶不拖。回程时还在Batu Bolong拍到海豚群，算是意外彩蛋。整体体验非常solid，适合追求低调precision的旅人。
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