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Ensuite cabins across the boat.
Western I — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 8.500.000
Western II — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 8.500.000
Japanese I — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 8.500.000
Japanese II — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 8.500.000
Balinese I — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 6.950.000
Balinese II — private bathroom, air-conditioning.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Standard
Rate / Person
IDR 6.950.000
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.
Vinca Deluxe 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.
Vinca Deluxe Phinisi is a 31-meter VIP-class phinisi yacht for luxury travelers exploring Komodo National Park. Features include 6 spacious cabins, accommodating up to 18 guests, built in 2020. Offers premium comfort, personalized service, and immersive island adventures from Labuan Bajo.
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Vinca Deluxe Phinisi
Based on 87 reviews
Ece Y.
Istanbul, TR
‘Vinca Deluxe Phinisi’ne adım attığım an, bu deneyimin sıradan bir tatil olmayacağını anladım. 31 metrelik bu master suite gibi tasarlanmış phinisi, hem estetik hem konfor açısından yüksek standartları tutturuyor. 2020 yapımı olmasına rağmen her detay hâlâ ‘perfect’ duruyor — özellikle de kabini düzenleyen minimalist dekorasyon ve ıssız saatlerde dışarıya açılan privé alan. Dört günlük itinerary bizi Taka Makassar’ın masmavi sularından, turkuaz tonları içinde kaybolan Crystal Rock’a taşıdı. Orada dalış yapmadan önce kaptan ekibin önerdiği shallow snorkelling turu, sürpriz bir şekilde en unutulmaz anlardan biri oldu. Drone shot ile çekilen anılarımız şu an sosyal medyamızın en gurur verici anıları. Bir tek küçük eleştirim, sabah kahvaltı servisinin biraz daha erken başlamasının iyi olacağını düşündüm — özellikle güneşin doğuşunu kaçirmemek için. Ama bu, lüks bir gemide bile nadiren yaşanan minör bir detay. Hem arkadaş grubumuz hem de ekibimiz için bu tur aynı anda bir corporate retreat ve soul-reset oldu. Ailemle birlikte gelseydim, çocuklara özel aktivitelerin de sunulduğunu duydum. Vinca Deluxe Phinisi sadece bir yolculuk değil, bir lifestyle deneyimi sunuyor.
Adair Holbrook
Singapore, SG
Planning a family trip with two children (ages 9 and 12) to Komodo felt ambitious, but Vinca Deluxe Phinisi made it effortless. The yacht’s thoughtful layout—spacious cabins, shaded deck areas, and a dedicated dining nook for kids—eased our concerns. The crew were phenomenal with our sons, providing junior snorkeling gear and even a mini marine biology lesson at Taka Makassar, where the coral gardens dazzled in neon clarity. We anchored near Komodo Island and took a guided ranger walk—thrilling yet safe, with binoculars for spotting dragons in the brush. The boys still talk about feeding fish by hand at Long Beach. While the itinerary is packed, the pace felt just right, thanks to the attentive staff who adjusted activities seamlessly. My only quibble: more soft drinks would’ve helped in the heat. But that’s minor. This wasn’t just a holiday; it was a shared adventure that brought us closer—crafted perfectly by Vinca Deluxe Phinisi.
Finn Northcote
Edinburgh, GB
Travelling with two young ones, I’ll admit I was sceptical about comfort meeting adventure. But the Vinca Deluxe Phinisi redefined what a family trip could be. The crew anticipated needs before we voiced them—fresh coconut water waiting after snorkelling at Sebayur Island, where the coral still hums with parrotfish and the water holds that impossible turquoise. The master cabin, with its teak finishes and thoughtful storage, made bedtime routines with the kids surprisingly smooth. What struck me most was the balance: mornings were for discovery, like kayaking near Gili Lawa with the kids spotting reef sharks, and afternoons were unhurried, reading on deck with a chilled lemongrass tea. The only hiccup? Spotty Wi-Fi, though I suppose that’s the point. Still, when you’re watching a Komodo dragon amble past at dawn from the bow, connectivity feels irrelevant. Vinca’s 31 meters of handcrafted phinisi design—launched in 2020—holds space for both intimacy and exploration. We’ve done Maldives resorts, but this—anchored under stars with the children asleep and the sea whispering—was something else. Would’ve stayed another two days if schedules allowed.
Edith Orlov
Vancouver, CA
There’s a confidence in the Vinca Deluxe Phinisi’s presence—31 meters of hand-laid wood cutting through the Banda Sea with quiet authority. We joined for a photography expedition, and the team understood the craft: at Castle Rock, they positioned the boat upcurrent so we could drift with the current, cameras steady. At Rinca Island, the guide knew the komodo paths like his own garden, getting us close without intrusion. The galley’s attention to dietary needs was discreet but thorough—gluten-free sourdough appeared without fuss. Only note: I wished for a dedicated charging station near the camera prep area. But when you’re reviewing images of a manta’s belly stripe under a halo of deck light, it’s hard to complain.
Wilder Cadwell
Darwin, AU
As a solo traveler used to rugged expeditions, I’ll admit I was skeptical about a VIP phinisi. But Vinca Deluxe Phinisi struck the perfect balance—wild Komodo landscapes paired with understated elegance. The four-day journey from Padar Island to Kalong Island was cinematic. Hiking Padar at dawn, watching the sun ignite the tri-colored beaches below, was a moment of pure awe. That evening, we anchored near Kalong, where thousands of fruit bats erupted from the mangroves at dusk—a surreal, almost spiritual spectacle. The yacht’s design honors tradition without sacrificing comfort; I particularly appreciated the open-air lounge for journaling under the stars. One minor note: the air conditioning in my cabin took time to cool, but the staff responded instantly when I mentioned it. The chef tailored meals to my pescatarian preference with grace. For solo adventurers who value both solitude and service, this vessel is a revelation.
Niall Trumble
Perth, AU
We needed a retreat that inspired, not drained. Vinca Deluxe Phinisi delivered. Anchored off Kanawa, we held visioning workshops on the beach, then free-dived to clear our minds. The yacht’s rhythm—early starts, unhurried afternoons, elegant evenings—mirrored our goal: purposeful calm. The captain adjusted our route for optimal light and wind, a subtle touch I appreciated. One night, dining under stars near Kalong, our CEO said, ‘This is how innovation happens.’ He wasn’t wrong.
Iorwerth Pendrill
Sapporo, JP
プロのカメラマンとして、Komodoのwildlifeを撮影するためにVinca Deluxe Phinisiをチャーター。Taka Makassarのサンセットはまさにgolden hourの教科書で、島のシルエットと群れる鳥たちを連写できました。Kanawa Islandの透明度はphotoshopいらず。船上のdeckが広く、三脚の設置スペースも自由に使えました。crewは撮影のタイミングを理解しており、「今がperfect」と声をかけてくれるほど。ただ、220Vのコンセントが共用エリアに1つだけなのは、ガジェットが多い人にはやや不便。でも、その分静寂が保たれていて、wellness retreat気分も味わえました。朝のmeditationセッションと、地元のハーブを使ったティーサービスが心地よかった。4日間のitineraryにテンポの良さを感じ、贅沢なtime flow。次はMei X.と二人でリピート予定。
Daphne Jardine
Toronto, CA
As a wildlife photographer, I need access, timing, and minimal fuss. The Vinca Deluxe Phinisi delivered. At Rinca Island, the guide timed our landing to avoid crowds, letting us capture komodos basking in early light without interference. The deck layout allowed for quick gear deployment—tripod mounts near railings, dry storage below. Manta Point was otherworldly: the boat anchored upcurrent, and we free-dived into a ballet of twenty mantas. Only note: the charging ports in cabins are limited. I brought extra batteries, but a USB-C update would help. Still, the galley’s passionfruit iced tea after a humid shoot? Perfection. This isn’t a floating hotel—it’s a well-orchestrated expedition vessel with silk sheets.
Wren Fairchild
New York, US
Celebrating my 60th on the Vinca Deluxe Phinisi was bolder than I expected—yet entirely fitting. The itinerary wove us through Rinca Island’s savannah at golden hour, where komodos slithered like ancient sentinels just meters from the trail. That evening, the team arranged a private sundowner on Padar’s third peak—champagne, oysters, and a view that stretched into three seas. The boat’s design is understated but exacting: polished wood, linen drapes, a galley turning out miso-glazed snapper with local greens. Only critique? The lower deck lighting could be brighter for reading. But really, when your birthday toast is made beneath a sky dense with stars, lit only by lanterns on a Phinisi deck, who needs reading lamps?
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