The fastest way to get to Labuan Bajo is a direct flight into Komodo Airport: about 90 minutes from Bali, or roughly two and a half hours from Jakarta, with several departures every day. Prefer the sea? Multi-day boats sail…
Komodo National Park’s best dive sites are Manta Point (Karang Makassar), Castle Rock, Crystal Rock, Batu Bolong, Siaba Besar and the Tatawa islands. Between them they cover every level of diver — from gentle turtle dives to current-swept pinnacles —…
You do not need a dive certificate to see the best of Komodo. Manta Point, Pink Beach and Kanawa all deliver their headline marine life within the top five metres of water, and every departure — from a USD 90…
A shared-cabin Komodo tour from Labuan Bajo starts from USD 300 per person for a 3-day, 2-night sailing. A private charter runs from USD 3,250 per boat per night, and a tailored Bali-to-Komodo package starts from USD 5,000 per person.…
Alor and Maumere anchor the far east of the Flores Sea — some of Indonesia’s finest diving, reached by only a handful of boats. Alor delivers current-swept walls and world-class muck in the Pantar Strait; Maumere offers a quiet, recovering…
Labuan Bajo runs the full PADI ladder. Discover Scuba Diving puts you underwater in a single day, the Open Water course certifies you in three to four, Advanced Open Water unlocks Komodo’s current-swept north in two more, and guided fun…
The Sape to Labuan Bajo ferry is the public ASDP car ferry linking eastern Sumbawa with western Flores. It normally sails once a day, takes roughly six to eight hours to cross the Sape Strait, and carries trucks, motorbikes and…
A Komodo liveaboard costs from USD 300 per person for a shared cabin, or from USD 3,250 per night for a private boat. The Flores Sea is calmest April to October, seasickness is rare inside the park, and complete beginners…
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