Description
Boat
Bajak is simple but comfortable vessel built in 2015, 28 meters in length and 7 meters in width, it's entirely constructed of iron wood.
Bajak means sea pirate in Javanese, it is a beautiful vessel for adventure trips of all kinds - diving, sailing, surfing...
The exterior offers a spacious, shaded deck for dive preparation as well as access to an unshaded rooftop with comfortable bean bags for tanning and relaxing. Additionally, there is a furnished undercover space primed for relaxing and keeping cool.
Cabin
Bajak has 4 guest cabins, it welcome up to 10 guests per trip :
All cabins are very basic but are provided with an AC unit, power sockets to your convenience (220V/50Hz with round two prong plug. An adapter should be brought with you since it is not possible to buy on the Island.)
1 Ensuite Cabins :
Located on the lower deck, this cabin comes with one double bed, portholes, use private ensuite bathroom.
3 Standard Cabins :
Located on the lower deck, each comes with 2 set of single bunk beds, portholes, use 2 shared bathrooms.
Diving
- 3 dives per day + alternating additional night dives.
- Dives will be provided on the embarkation day.
- No dives will be provided on the disembarkation day
- All diving will provide experienced guide to lead the dive.
Other Informations
- Nitrox：Not available at the moment
- 15L Tanks：Available with additional cost
- REBREATHER Dive：Not available at the moment
- Technical Dive：Not available at the moment
- Dive Equipment Rental：Available with additional charge
- Dive insurance：Divers must have valid dive insurance
- Wi-Fi Internet ：Not available at the moment
- Laundry Service：Not available at the moment
- Massage Service：Not available at the moment
- Payment on board：By cash (IDR/USD/EUR)
- Crew Number：8, include 1 - 2 dive guide(s)
Itineraries
Komodo Sample Itinerary - 6D/5N
Day 1
Welcome on boat 12.00 pm
Check dive at Sabayur Kecil
Overnight at North Komodo
Day 2
Castle Rock
Crystal Rock
The Couldron (shotgun)
Overnight at Central Komodo
Day 3
Tatawa Besar
Siaba Kecil
Mawan
Overnight at Komodo Island
Day 4
Komodo trekking
Diving at Pink Beach
Batu Bolong North/South
Siab Besar
Overnight at Central Komodo
Day 5
Batu Bolong
Manta Point
Pengah Kecil
Overnight at Bath Island
Day 6
Kelor Trekking in the morning
Breakfast
Back to Labuan Bajo
Komodo Liveaboard Trips depart at 12.30 pm from local dive center, and arrive back at 12.30 pm at the harbour. - The time is approximate, not fixed.
More
| Destinations | Komodo |
|---|---|
| Facilities | Watersport equipment, Camera Station |
| Languages spoken | English |
Schedules & routes
Prices & conditions
Included
- VAT and local taxes
- Full-board meal plan (including snacks)
- Complimentary beverages (water, tea, coffee)
- Diving activity (incl. tanks, weights, weight belts)
- Dive guide service
- Use of Kayaks or/and SUPs
- Land excursions and activities throughout the trip
- Boat accident insurance
- Cabin towels and complimentary toiletries
- Cabin cleaning service
Not included
- Domestic flights in destination country
- Transfers from airport and/or hotel to the yacht
- Marine park fees & Port fees
- Fuel surcharge
- Alcoholic beverage
- Soft drinks
- Dive equipment rentals
- Larger tank (15 L)
- Dive courses on board
- Dive insurance (mandatory requirement)
- Travel insurance (trip cancellation insurance)
- Crew gratuity
Useful information
Komodo
Best time for diving
May to October, the weather in Komodo is at its best between April and November. During the wet season (December to March) the weather can get a bit windy, with heavy quick rains, sometimes can cause rough surface conditions. However, liveaboards run trips here year-round.
The visibility in the North is excellent at 30 meters or even more, while it ranges between 10-15 meters in the South.
Some dive sites can have significant currents, whirlpools and see downdrafts. Sea conditions might change very quickly. Other dive sites are more quiet and rich in macro, especially in the South.
About temperatures
Air : range between 23°C - 32°C year-round.
Sea : in the North Komodo it can be around 26°C -27°C, while it gets colder towards the south where it can drop down to 22 ° C.
Wetsuit Recommendation
We recommend a 5 mm full wetsuit throughout the year for Komodo area.
Diver requirement
Intermediate to Advanced level, A good level in diving and some experience in drift diving are recommended to participate to Komodo cruise.
You can find out more informations about diving in Komodo here : Komodo
Embarkation / Disembarkation
Most of the embarkation / disembarkation will be in Labuan Bajo (LBJ).
Unless the trip is from Bali - Komodo, then the embarkation can be in Bali (DPS).
Visa Requirements
Indonesia offers a free visa on arrival service for many nationalities which allows visitors to stay in the country for up to 30 days. A list of countries that are eligible for visa on arrival can be found on the Indonesian Government's Directorate General of Immigration.
Please note: Immigration officials in Indonesia may ask for proof of onward travel (e.g. a return or onward air ticket).
Vaccinations
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travellers over the age of 9 months arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Money Matters
The local currency is Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), all liveaboards accept cash payments in USD.
Rupiah can be purchased from all major banks and exchange outlets. Credit and debit cards are also accepted in major hotels, restaurants & shops.
Drones
There are very few restrictions on the use of drones for photography purposes within Indonesia. Please check Drone laws in Indonesia for details.
Extending your holiday
We offer a range of hotels/resorts, land-based diving packages, and excursions that can be arranged before or after your liveaboard holiday. Just ask us if you need such service.
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