La Galigo, Indonesia

La Galigo liveaboard is a modern boat made in the traditional Indonesian style. The boat is built from ironwood, one of the materials durable for yachts. La Galigo offers to discover the underwater life of Indonesia.

Boat interior
The boat is not a big boat, she can offer accommodation only for 14 persons. There are three main decks. Deluxe Cabins are located on the lower deck, and the other two types of cabins Masters and Grand Suites are on the upper deck. Rooms are made in a traditional style with wooden walls. Upper deck rooms have more space than the lower deck rooms and big windows to enjoy the gorgeous view. All cabins on a board of La Galigo are en-suite and have air conditioning, wardrobes, and plenty of storage places. This liveaboard provides with a spacious lounge area, perfect for relaxing after diving. On the upper deck boat, guests can spend time under the sails enjoy the wind from the sea and the view.

Dive deck
Dive deck has a hanging area for wetsuits and boxes to store diving equipment. There are rinsing tanks, so you can comfortably maintain your gear after the dive.

Safety
The boat has all the necessary safety equipment on board. There are life jackets an emergency raft, a first aid kit, emergency oxygen, and a defibrillator. The crew has been trained in primary first aid and secondary care.

Itineraries
Itineraries include diving at Komodo National Park and Raja Ampat. There are trips with different duration. Divers can choose a 7 or 8-night trip or go on a long trip for 11 nights to discover more of this diving destination. Komodo National Park is a must-see destination in Indonesia. Lots of pygmy seahorses and different nudibranchs that live in coral formations make this destination a true paradise for macro diving. Dolphins and reef sharks can be spotted here. But the main attraction of this destination is a vast variety of corals. You can dive along the coral walls and pinnacles. Another popular destination for diving in Indonesia is Raja Ampat. La Galigo can offer 8 or 11 nights trips to this destination. There is no other diving area with such a variety of flora and fauna as Raja Ampat. More than 1,200 fish species live here. Divers can often meet manta rays, white tip and black tip sharks, unicornfish, surgeonfish, and many others. Rare wobbegongs can be spotted while diving near Raja Ampat. And also over 600 coral types can be found here.

When to go
Komodo is a year-round diving destination. Water temperature is from 20 to 28 C during the year. The best visibility is after the rainy season in April. To visit Raja Ampat better to choose the months between October and April, this period brings the best diving conditions. Summer months can be rough for diving on Raga Ampat because of the strong winds