Damai II Liveaboard, Indonesia

Day 1:
Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing. If the weather permits, we will move towards the island of Penida and try our luck with the mola-mola or manta. If not, we will get some good rest and motor on to the North for a great day tomorrow.

Day 2:
Amed & Tulamben
Visit and explore the word famous muck diving site of Amed and hunt for amazing creatures like mimic octopus, ghostpipe fish, frogfish and more.
Head of to Tulamben in the afternon for to visit the famous USAT Liberty wreck. Famous for sightings of schooling of bumphead parrotfish, giant grouper, field of gigantic garden eels and more. 

Day 3:
Moyo
Overnight you will travel to the western side of the island of Moyo and you will anchor here for the day. There are some excellent dives off the village of Labuan Haji. Healthy reefs, slpooing contour with a good variety of life, more focus on the small critters, looking for soft coral and orangutan crabs, gosh pipe fish.
You will also be able to visit the village which is rumoured to have amazing local honey for sale. From the village there is a short trek inland to the multi-terraced limestone Mata Jitu waterfall where you can swim.

Day 4:
Sumbawa
We will visit the fisher community of Saleh Bay's waters off Sumbawa where, as in other areas of Indonesia we have chances to spot whale sharks that would swim around fishing platforms, also known as bagan. This kind of eco-tourism is attracting numerous divers a snorkeler thus transforming old fishing comminutes, many of them using aggressive ways of capturing food into friendlier ad more ocean environment aware.

Day 5:
Sangeang
The smoking volcano Sangeang in the north has some great macro diving. Bubble Reef has evidence of this volcano activity with both yellow sulphur and champagne bubbles in the shallows; Menceng Wall is an unusual black sand wall with a sand slope. Keep your eyes open for unsual nudibranchs, shrimps and other amazing critters including the much sought after rhinopias scorpionfish.

Day 6:
Gili Lawa Laut
For some of the best schooling fish action in Komodo we will head to the north of the park and dive on two seamounts called Crystal Rock and Castle Rock. Keep you eyes open for cruising sharks amongst the clouds of schooling fish.

Day 7:
Langkoi & Padar
On the southern tip of the island of Komodo the signature site of Manta Alley has some of the best schooling fish in the south. Although the water may be chilly the potential for manta action is closely followed by sharks, napolean wrasse, humphead parrotfish, sweetlips and turtles.
The island of Padar has the dive site of Pillarsteen with its dramatic seascapes of caves and swim throughs along the vertical wall. The pinnacles at the 3 Sisters rise beautifully from the white sand bottom and are covered in colourful reef fish and the elusive frogfish.

Day 8:
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay has a variety of signature sites; the world famous pinnacle of Cannibal Rock has excellent schooling fish action but certainly plenty of macro to discover; The black sand slope of Torpedo Alley has some interesting macro opportunities especially for the night dive; and Yellow Wall is a vertical wall covered in yellow softcorals and yellow crinoids.
Even the anchorage is exciting with Komodo dragons prowling up and down the beach; wild boars feeding from the shoreline; flying brahminy kites and white bellied sea eagles; deer swimming in the sea; monkeys climbing the trees.

Day 9:
Tatawa and Central Komodo
Into the current rich channel there are string of small islands including Tetawa Besar. This is an area of beautiful reef with plenty of action including passing mantas and schooling fish.
Karang Makassar is an excellent drift dive with manta cleaning action, turtles and sharks.

Day 10:
Check-out from the yacht.

Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons

Day 1:
Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.

Days 2-6:
Departing & check dive. Safari according to the planned route.

Day 7:
Check-out from the yacht.

Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons

Day 1:
Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing. If the weather permits, we will move towards the island of Penida and try our luck with the Mola-Mola or Manta. If not, we will get some good rest and motor on to the North for a great day tomorrow.

Day 2:
Amed & Tulamben - 4 dives
Visit and explore the word famous muck diving site of Amed and hunt for amazing creatures like mimic octopus, ghostpipe fish, frogfish and more.
Head of to Tulamben in the afternon for to visit the famous USAT Liberty wreck. Famous for sightings of schooling of bumphead parrotfish, giant grouper, field of gigantic garden eels and more.

Day 3:
Sumbawa - 3 dives
We will visit the fisher community of Saleh Bay's waters off Sumbawa where, as in other areas of Indonesia we have chances to spot whale sharks that would swim around fishing platforms, also known as bagan. This kind of eco-tourism is attracting numerous divers a snorkeler thus transforming old fishing comminutes, many of them using aggressive ways of capturing food into friendlier ad more ocean environment aware.

Day 4:
Sangeang - 4 dives
The smoking volcano Sangeang in the north has some great macro diving. Bubble Reef has evidence of this volcano activity with both yellow sulphur and champagne bubbles in the shallows; Menceng Wall is an unusual black sand wall with a sand slope. Keep your eyes open for unsual nudibranchs, shrimps and other amazing critters including the much sought after rhinopias scorpionfish.

Day 5:
Gili Banta - 4 dives
With the shape of a underwater caldera, the island is a Must stop on the way to the national Park. "Stairway to heaven" I the north west tip, is a dramatic wall, with intense coral development, schooling snappers, thousands of anthias, pelagic, for those in search of more adrenaline, GPS point is a seamount at the mercy of currents, that means: fish action! In Banta we also can enjoy one of the best night doves of the area, with bobtail squid or stargazers as the stars of the show

Days 6-7:
Gili Lawa Laut - 4 dives/day
For some of the best schooling fish action in Komodo we will head to the north of the park and dive on two seamounts called Crystal Rock and Castle Rock. Keep you eyes open for cruising sharks amongst the clouds of schooling fish.

Day 8:
Central Komodo & Wainilu - 4 dives
Into the middle of the channel to dive the Signature site of Batu Bolong; the 'Rock with the Hole'. This is a beautiful reef dive with plenty of fish, turtles and passing pelagics. For a macro dive head to the small island of Wainilu on the north coast of Rinca. Diving along the sand slope in front of the beach should prove an excellent opportunity for critter hunting and some unusual nudibranchs.
This is the gateway to enjoy an afternoon walk in the park to view the prehistoric Komodo dragon. You may also see monkeys, water buffalo and wild boar or just enjoy the panoramic views over the park.

Day 9:
Langkoi & Padar - 4 dives
On the southern tip of the island of Komodo the Signature site of Manta Alley has some of the best schooling fish in the south. Although the water may be chilly the potential for manta action is closely followed by sharks, napolean wrasse, humphead parrotfish, sweetlips and turtles.
The island of Padar has the dive site of Pillarsteen with its dramatic seascapes of caves and swim throughs along the vertical wall. The pinnacles at the 3 Sisters rise beautifully from the white sand bottom and are covered in colourful reef fish and the elusive frogfish.

Day 10:
Horseshoe Bay - 4 dives
Horseshoe Bay has a variety of Signature sites; the world famous pinnacle of Cannibal Rock has excellent schooling fish action but certainly plenty of macro to discover; The black sand slope of Torpedo Alley has some interesting macro opportunities especially for the night dive; and Yellow Wall is a vertical wall covered in yellow softcorals and yellow crinoids.
Even the anchorage is exciting with Komodo dragons prowling up and down the beach; wild boars feeding from the shoreline; flying Brahminy Kites and White Bellied Sea Eagles; deer swimming in the sea; monkeys climbing the trees.

Day 11:
Tatawa and Central Komodo - 2 dives
Into the current rich channel there are string of small islands including Tetawa Besar. This is an area of beautiful reef with plenty of action including passing mantas and schooling fish.
Karang Makassar is an excellent drift dive with manta cleaning action, turtles and sharks.

Day 12:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport


Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons