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    Discover the wonders of the Komodo National Park on a private, luxury tour

    Land of the Komodo Dragon and seas filled with marine life

    Experience the wild wonders of Indonesia’s Komodo National Park, a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site and the exclusive home of the magnificent Komodo Dragon. While many dream of encountering these formidable, prehistoric creatures, few get to explore the park’s three main islands – Komodo, Rinca, and Padar – with the level of detail and luxury offered by our team.

    Sightings of the indigenous Komodo Dragon are not guaranteed but they are common. We recommend cruising the Komodo Islands on one of our luxury private vessels with opportunities to explore both life on land and underwater all from the comfort of your cabin.

    The waters that separate these islands are full of vibrant marine life and the diving and snorkelling here is some of the best in the world. There are various dive sites to discover and your dedicated instructor will help you choose which is best for you based on your preferences and level of experience. Enjoy lunch with your toes in the sand on the closest beach, or on board your speedboat.

    If you’re ready to embark on a truly customised expedition to the land of dragons and some of the world’s most vibrant reefs, get in touch with our team of luxury travel experts today to begin designing your luxury Komodo National Park tour.

    From our experts

    Experiences picked by our destination specialists

    Trek Rinca Island to meet Komodo dragons

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    Go trekking to try to spot the Park’s famous inhabitants, the Komodo Dragons, on Rinca Island

    Snorkel the coral-rich waters between the islands

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    Dip beneath the surface around the islands here and discover a flourishing underwater world of colourful marine life and corals

    Hike Padar Island for sweeping panoramic views

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    Spend some time on beautiful Padar island where a 30-minute trek rewards you with spectacular views and lots of opportunities to take gorgeous photos

    Start the day with a swim in Rangko cave

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    Go swimming in the pool cave at Rangko cave, before spending some time cave trekking at other sites and then browsing the market at Labuan Bajo village

    A word from one of our experts

    A trip to the Komodo National Park is unlike anything else. To see these magnificent creatures up close, alongside some of the most beautiful scenery, really feels like a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Exploring the island all from the comfort of a luxury vessel is the cherry on top.

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    Rachel Rose

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    Luxury accommodation to Komodo National Park

    There are many incredible places to stay to explore the Komodo National Park. Here are some of our favourites, handpicked by our travel designers:

    Indonesia Yacht Charter

    Silolona
    Built in the style of traditional Indonesian “Phinisi” schooner, Silolona recreates the romance of sailing ancient spice routes with her polished teak decks and billowing black sails.Explore islands lined with pristine white sand beaches, on a flexible itinerary handcrafted to your interests and personal requirements in ultimate luxury. Silolona features five private cabins, sleeping ten guests in total, with an attentive crew of seventeen including a private chef, dive instructor and expedition leader. Cabins are spacious and sumptuous with hot water showers, air conditioning, crisp linens and handmade island soaps. The cuisine on board is exquisite and tailored to your tastes – enjoy your meals served by your personal butler either on the al fresco deck or on a deserted beach. With three tenders and her professional, Indonesian crew, Silolona offers complete flexibility for guests varying interests to be catered for. Some may wish to explore the wealth of underwater life, others to kayak through mysterious caves and others to venture on land to trek its scenic trails. At the end of the day reconvene on deck for sunset cocktails served with fresh sashimi or canapés. Groups hoping to delve deeper into the rich cultural heritage can request the attendance of Patti Seery, Silolona’s owner. With over 25 years’ experience living and working throughout Indonesia, Patti offers an unsurpassed knowledge of the islands and their fascinating cultures. Speak to our Indonesia travel designers about the differing sailing routes, best times to go and other options available to you during your cruise on Silolona.
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    Si Datu Bua
    Si Datu Bua is an exclusive yacht built in traditional Indonesian ‘Phinisi’ style. Offering understated elegance and exquisite cuisine, Si Datu Bua transports you to some of Indonesia’s remotest islands and majestic scenery. With three individual and beautifully appointed cabins, Si Datu Bua offers a highly personalised journey. All cabins are ensuite with hot water showers and air conditioning, an abundance of space and traditional furnishings. The cuisine on board is exquisite and tailored to your tastes – enjoy your meals served by your personal butler either on the al fresco deck or on a deserted beach. With two tenders and a highly professional, Indonesian crew of 11, including a dive master, private chef and expedition leader, there is flexibility for guests varying interests to be catered for. Some may wish to explore the wealth of underwater life, others to kayak through mysterious caves and others to venture on land to trek to scenic vistas. The group can reconvene for sunset cocktails on deck served with fresh sashimi or canapés. Groups hoping to delve deeper into the rich cultural heritage can request the attendance of Patti Seery, Si Datu Bua’s owner. With over 25 years’ experience living and working throughout Indonesia, Patti offers an unsurpassed knowledge of the islands and their varying cultures. Speak to our Indonesia travel designers about the differing sailing routes, best times to go and other options available to you during your cruise on Si Datu Bua. All meals and refreshments (excluding alcohol), watersports, services of the crew, excursions, entrance fees and permits are included in the itinerary.
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    Alila Purnama
    Built by hand in the style of a traditional Phinisi, as used by traditional seafarers from the South Sulwesi, Alila Purnama is a 48 metre, three decked luxury schooner.True to the Alila Hotels ethos, the Alila Purnama is built with emphasis on style, sustainability and using locally sourced materials. All five suites are spacious, with queen-sized beds, en suite bathrooms with showers, air conditioning, a double wardrobe and a writing desk . Sriwijaya Suite, the master suite, has a deepsoaking tub and a private terrace with sweeping 180-degree views. On board guests will be in absolute comfort with a library, sumptuous lounge and an indoor and outdoor dining area. Plush day beds on deck are perfect to take in the passing view or to enjoy a glass of champagne whilst watching the sun go down. With a spa therapist on board, guests can indulge in a signature Alila massage on board or on a nearby beach. A fully licensed PADI dive centre means experienced divers can explore the wealth of underwater life in this region, and novice divers can be guided on introductory dives or through to their Open Water qualification. Guests also have the opportunity to fish, snorkel and explore idyllic islands on foot or the coastline by kayak. Meals can be taken in the dining room, al fresco on deck or as a BBQ on the beach. Your Luxury Travel Designer will be able to discuss the best option for you on the Alila Purnama; whether you join a set departure around the Komodo Islands or Raja Amapat. Alternatively she is available for private charter for up to 13 guests.
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    Why book with Jacada?

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    Personalised design

    We’ll plan your trip around your specific interests, tastes and preferences, providing helpful tips and honest advice based on first-hand knowledge of the destination.

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    Authentic experiences

    Our expert guides and brilliant travel concierges are hand-picked to provide a genuine experience, bringing your destination to life with care and passion.

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    Responsible travel

    Our luxury trips are designed with responsible travel principles that prioritise travel experiences that are both good for you and good for the planet.

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    Get inspired with our Komodo National Park example trips and then get in touch to plan your own adventure

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    June and July are ideal months to visit, as the weather is at its driest and calmest. However, between May and October is also fine as you will avoid the rainy season.

    Wet season

    November–February

    Dry season

    May–October

    Diving

    April–November

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    Whatever you want from your adventure to Komodo National Park, our team of expert travel designers are ready to help.

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    Once you’re booked, you’ll meet your concierge. Based in the region you’re visiting, they’ll take care of all the details so your mind is at rest. They make the trip truly special – and truly yours.

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