11 Days
Bali to Komodo by the Sea
Trip Overview
Embark on a seven nights Komodo cruises with Aqua Blu, departing from Bali and Flores provide an exciting opportunity for in-depth exploration of the legendary Komodo National Park and Moyo Island of East Indonesia. The region offers some of the world's best diving and snorkeling spots due to the vast biodiversity of sea life and underwater environments. Both divers and non-divers can enjoy the sensational reefs and encounter marine life such as manta rays, sea turtles, whale sharks, and over 260 species of corals. After a day filled with adventure, you can enjoy a relaxing stay in one of our handpicked luxury resorts in Labuan Bajo before continuing their journey to other destinations.
Day 1 - 2
Bali
Free and Easy
Welcome to Bali. Our team will pick you up with the private car and transfer to the Resort.
Flights and Transfers
Private car transfer to Tanjung Benoa Port
Day 2 - 4
Moyo Island
Embark on Aqua Blu
Our team will transport you to Benoa Port and embark on a luxurious cruise aboard Aqua Blu to Moyo Island. Prepare to witness some of Indonesia's most stunning views, from the Bali Sea's crystal clear waters to Moyo Island's verdant forests.
Aqua Blu is a state-of-the-art cruise ship that boasts modern amenities and exceptional service. Whether you seek relaxation on the deck or fine dining, the ship offers everything you need.
Arrived at Moyo Island
As you journey towards Moyo Island, be sure to keep a lookout for the diverse marine life in the area, including vibrant schools of fish, awe-inspiring sea turtles, and playful dolphins.
Upon your arrival at Moyo Island, prepare to revel in the immaculate beaches, crystal-clear waterfalls, and lush rainforest filled with exotic wildlife. Whether it's hiking through the forest, taking a dip in the warm waters, or lounging on the beach, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy.
Once on the island, take some time to explore its remote, hilly terrain, and the lush jungle. A visit to the fishing villages offshore is worth considering. Don't miss out on the opportunity to marvel at the Angel Reefs while snorkeling.
Day 4 - 5
Saleh Bay
Saleh Bay and Satonda Island
Saleh Bay, situated in proximity to the Moyo Island and Sumbawa Island, offers an idyllic getaway with a range of activities suitable for all ages. Depending on the month you visit, you may have the chance to encounter the awe-inspiring whale sharks in their natural habitat. Witnessing these magnificent creatures up close is an unforgettable experience that is sure to leave you captivated.
Apart from whale watching, the bay presents a rare opportunity to kayak through the crater of the Satonda volcano. Paddling through the clear waters surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views is an adventure that will undoubtedly leave you spellbound.
Day 5 - 9
Komodo National Park
Trip to Komodo Island
Embark on a memorable adventure beginning with breakfast at the foot of the awe-inspiring Sangeang Volcano, where you'll witness a stunning sunrise. Your journey will then take you to Gili Banta, an idyllic island renowned for its pristine beaches and exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities. The day's itinerary also includes an up-close encounter with the mighty Komodo Dragon on Komodo Island, followed by diving and snorkeling at Batu Moncho.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to reflect on the day's incredible experiences. Batu Moncho's crystal-clear waters provide an ideal setting for sunset snorkeling or simply lounging on the beach and soaking up the last rays of the day.
Padar Island
Enjoy the activity at Gili Lawa over a shallow coral reef. Experience the early morning kayaking session. Gili Lawa is a small island located in the Komodo National Park. It is a popular spot for snorkeling and diving due to the abundance of marine life and the beautiful coral reef. Kayaking in the morning is a great way to explore the crystal clear waters around the island and spot some of the exotic sea creatures that call the reef their home.
In the afternoon, you can make their way to Padar Island, another must-see destination in the park. The hike to the top of the island is challenging but rewarding, as it offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. From the top of Padar Island, visitors can see the turquoise waters of the park, as well as the unique three-colored beaches that the area is famous for.
Horseshoe Bay and Pink Beach
Today you are going to the Horseshoe Bay, a dramatic curvature of land that is the remains of an ancient volcano caldera. As you explore Horseshoe Bay, you'll be surrounded by a stunning natural landscape that is sure to take your breath away. The crystal-clear waters and lush greenery provide the perfect backdrop for a day of adventure and relaxation. Visit sea eagles and Komodo dragons' favourite haunts aboard Aqua Blu's tenders or choose to dive or swim.
As the day draws to a close, make sure to head over to the iconic Pink Beach. This stunning stretch of sand gets its name from the pink hue that is caused by the presence of tiny red coral fragments. While you're there, you can trek through the surrounding hills, marvel at the flight of bats overhead, or pay a visit to the nearby village to learn more about the local culture.
Tatawa Island and Sabulon
As you explore the vibrant underwater world, you'll be amazed by the striking colors of the coral and the diverse marine life that call these reefs home. Keep an eye out for schools of tropical fish, graceful sea turtles, and even the occasional reef shark. With crystal clear waters and excellent visibility, you'll have an unforgettable experience whether you're a seasoned diver or a first-time snorkeler.
After your adventure in the water, head back to the ship and relax on the deck with a refreshing drink in hand. Take in the stunning views of the surrounding islands and soak up the warm sun as you reflect on your incredible experience. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or with family and friends, exploring the reefs around Sabulon is an unforgettable way to start your day in paradise.
Flights and Transfers
Private car transfer to the Resort
Day 9 - 11
Labuan Bajo
Disembark from Aqua Blu
Depart from Sabulon for Labuan Bajo and disembark from Aqua Blu. Labuan Bajo is a charming town located on the westernmost tip of Flores Island in Indonesia. It is known for its breathtaking views of the ocean and its proximity to the famous Komodo National Park. Aqua Blu is a luxurious yacht that offers an unforgettable experience for those who want to explore the beauty of the surrounding islands.
Once you disembark from Aqua Blu, our team will be there to greet you and take care of your transportation needs. You will be transferred to the Resort, where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility of this beautiful location.
Farewell
Our team will escort you to Komodo Airport for your next destination. Please let us know if you need any extension trip.
Flights and Transfers
Private car transfer to Komodo Airport