Hyun-Joon Kim
Gangneung, KR



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Experience unparalleled comfort in our Double Cabin. Designed with attention to detail, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
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2 Guests
Bed Type
Queen Bed

Experience unparalleled comfort in our Twin Cabin. Designed with attention to detail, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Twin Beds

Experience unparalleled comfort in our Triple Cabin. Designed with attention to detail, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
Capacity
3 Guests
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Queen + Bunk

Experience unparalleled comfort in our Family Cabin. 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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Double + 2 Single
Explore the magical islands you will visit aboard Teman Liveaboard. 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.


























Teman Liveaboard is a 36-meter VIP class phinisi yacht for luxury travelers exploring Komodo National Park. Features include 5 spacious cabins, private en suites, and a maximum of 12 guests. Experience personalized service, gourmet dining, and premium comfort on curated dive and snorkel expeditions.
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Teman Liveaboard
Based on 85 reviews
Hyun-Joon Kim
Gangneung, KR
Teman Liveaboard에서의 4박 5일은 정말 예술이었어요. 아내와의 10주년 기념일을 위해 선택한 이 럭셔리한 phinisi는 기대 이상이었죠. 특히 Pink Beach에서의 석양은 말로 설명할 수 없을 정도로 romantic했고, 바로 다음 날 Manta Point에서의 스노클링은 마치 자연 그 자체와 연결된 느낌이 들었어요. master suite는 넓고 고요해서, 밤마다 파도 소리와 함께 잠들 수 있었고, 테라스에서의 아침 요가는 내 인생 최고의 moment 중 하나였습니다. 스태프들이 너무 세심해서 특별한 날임을 알아챘는지, 조용히 룸에 샴페인과 핸드라이팅 카드를 준비해줘서 감동했어요. 단 하나 아쉬운 점은 Wi-Fi가 약간 불안정했다는 정도인데, 정글 속에서야 어쩌겠어요. 그래도 drone shot으로 찍은 Bidadari Beach 영상은 Instagram에 올리기 딱 perfect했죠. 전체 itinerary도 너무 well-balanced해서 피로감 없이 즐겼어요. photography expedition으로도, 커플 여행으로도 강력 추천합니다.
Perdita Walmsley
Lhokseumawe, ID
I booked Teman Liveaboard for a mini wellness retreat after months of burnout. And wow—what a reset. Morning yoga di upper deck sambil laut biru di Pink Beach, diiringi suara ombak? Spiritual banget. The onboard therapist offers amazing Balinese massage, and I booked session every other day. Mereka juga provide herbal tea dan journaling kit di kabin—small touch, big impact. Food-nya mostly plant-based option available, which I appreciate. Snorkeling di Kanawa Island bikin saya feel so connected to nature. Crew-nya respectful banget sama personal space, tapi always there when needed. One thing: AC agak noisy at night, tapi I brought earplugs so manageable. Overall, Teman Liveaboard is not just a trip—it’s a healing journey. Saya pulang dengan mental clarity yang lama nggak saya rasakan.
Gemma Griffin
Vancouver, CA
Teman Liveaboard was our antidote to urban fatigue. Sailing into Nusa Kode, the water turned electric—shades of jade and cobalt you don’t believe until you’re in them. Snorkeling there felt like floating through a living diorama. The crew organized a private beach picnic on Long Beach, complete with chilled melon and cold-pressed coconut. The yacht’s size—36 meters, five cabins—means you’re never part of a crowd. My only note: the lower deck lighting is a touch dim for reading at night. But that’s minor. What stays with me is the silence at anchor near Kalong Island, the sky so thick with stars it felt like being inside a nebula. Teman doesn’t sell views. It frames them.
Maria Fernanda M. Amaral
Paraty, BR
Escolhemos o Teman Liveaboard para celebrar nossos 15 anos de casamento — e foi a escolha perfeita. O phinisi, com seus 36 metros, oferece uma sensação de espaço que poucos liveaboards garantem, mesmo na classe vip. Nossa master suite, com deck privativo, foi o refúgio ideal para assistir aos pores do sol em Sebayur Island, onde o mar ficou tão calmo que parecia um espelho. O itinerário equilibrou bem momentos de atividade, como o snorkel em Manta Point — avistamos quatro raias em um único dive — e períodos de quietude total na baía de Gili Lawa. O serviço é discreto, nunca intrusivo, e a equipe antecipa necessidades sem perguntar. O café da manhã com frutas tropicais frescas e pão artesanal servido no bow foi um ritual que marcamos todos os dias. Minha única nota: o sinal de wifi é fraco, mas, para ser sincera, acabou sendo uma benção disfarçada. Ficamos presentes. A experiência de navegar com velas ao entardecer, com o drone shot que o capitão fez do grupo nadando perto do barco, valeu cada detalhe. Voltaremos com nosso filho adolescente — ele vai se apaixonar por Long Beach.
Hae-Rin Lee
Seoul, KR
마흔다섯 번째 생일을 맞아, 남편과 함께 Teman Liveaboard에서 4박 5일 itinerary를 선택했어요. 평소라면 지나치기 쉬운 나이지만, 이번엔 진짜 special occasion으로 만들고 싶었죠. Castle Rock에서의 첫 스노클링은 충격이었어요—무수한 바리낙어와 거북이들이 투명한 물속을 유영하는 모습은 마치 액자 속 풍경 같았고, Sebayur Island에서는 프라이빗 해변에서 점심을 즐기며 드론 샷까지 찍어주셨어요. 테크니컬한 부분에서는, WiFi는 조금 약한 편이라 도시와의 연결은 끊어졌지만, 오히려 그게 더 좋은 escape이 됐어요. 키친 팀의 섬세함도 인상적이었어요—제 알러지 정보를 미리 공유했더니, 매 식사마다 맞춤 메뉴를 준비해주셨고, 생일 케이크도 따로 만들어주셨죠. Master suite는 넓고, 바다 소리가 고요하게 들려와서 아침마다 눈을 뜨는 게 행복이었어요. 한 가지 소망이라면, 이 여정이 하루만 더 길었으면 했어요. 하지만 그만큼 빼곡히 채워진 하루하루가 진짜 luxury experience였어요.
Jasper L. Booth
Halifax, CA
Our group of old university friends chose Teman Liveaboard for a reunion, and it became the benchmark for all future trips. The yacht’s layout allowed both togetherness and solitude—essential with six personalities. We spent a magical morning at Manta Point, then anchored off Kalong Island for a bonfire-style dinner on the beach. The crew transformed the aft deck into an open-air cinema that night, showing 'The Life Aquatic' under the stars. Snorkeling at Taka Makassar revealed coral gardens so vivid they looked filtered. The cabins were luxurious but not fussy—real wood, crisp cotton, thoughtful storage. Only critique: the tender ride to Komodo Island was a tad bumpy with full gear. But the guides handled logistics flawlessly. Teman didn’t just host us; it became part of the memory.
Rosalind Yetton
Sydney, AU
Few experiences match the serenity of waking up off Kalong Island, the rustle of a million fruit bats filling the dusk, while Teman Liveaboard floated like a whisper in the current. As someone who values discretion and detail, I was impressed by the crew’s quiet professionalism. The yacht’s 36-meter frame offers intimacy without compromise—five cabins mean true privacy. My solo journey felt safe, enriching, and deeply restorative. The dive team guided me through Long Beach’s hidden reef fissures with patience. Evenings were spent with a book on the upper deck, a gin and tonic in hand, watching bioluminescence flicker in our wake. The only minor note: more towel shades would help distinguish guest linens by cabin. But that’s trivial against the grandeur of Komodo’s wilderness, seen through Teman’s impeccable lens.
Logan Umberland
Pontianak, ID
Anniversary pertama kami di Teman Liveaboard—dan beneran unforgettable. Mereka siapin private dinner di deck bawah, dengan candlelight dan view sunset di Komodo Island. So romantic! Snorkeling di Manta Point juga magical, kita lihat mantas dari dekat, almost like dancing. Kabin kami king-size, super cozy, dan bathtub-nya besar—perfect buat mandi malam sambil lihat bintang. Crew-nya discreet tapi attentive, always anticipating needs. Makanan fusion-nya creative, especially the spiced coconut fish. Cuma satu note: WiFi sangat limited, tapi honestly? We didn’t miss it. Being disconnected made the connection stronger. Teman Liveaboard beneran understand intimate travel. Would come back for honeymoon too!
Hadi S. Wibowo
Kediri, ID
Gua bukan tipe yang suka luxury, tapi Teman Liveaboard beneran ngejutin. Saya datang karena pengin lihat manta & komodo dragon, tapi dapat experience jauh lebih dalam. Castle Rock itu next level—full of sharks and barracudas, dan visibility-nya gila. Padar Island juga keren, tapi gua lebih suka dari laut. Boat-nya punya full snorkeling gear + GoPro rental, plus guide yang knowledgeable banget soal marine life. Kabin simple tapi elegant, dan tempat tidurnya empuk. Makanan? Nggak nyangka bisa dapat grilled lobster di tengah laut! Hanya satu hal: deck sunbathing agak sempit kalau semua tamu pakai bersamaan. Tapi overall, Teman Liveaboard delivers adventure without sacrificing comfort. Worth it for serious divers and snorkelers.
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