Set out on a once in a lifetime journey through Eastern Indonesia on one of our classic wooden sailing ships, following the ancient trade routes. Dive into unspoiled tropical paradises where you may explore pristine coral reefs and crystal-clear seas teeming with colorful aquatic life. Experience the excitement of seeing breathtaking Komodo dragons and imposing whale sharks in their own environments. Take in the breathtaking view of smoldering volcanoes rising into the sky and lose yourself in the diverse historical and cultural motifs that make up this alluring area.
Spend whole days swimming in colorful coral gardens with a variety of species darting around complicated formations. Trek into untamed wilderness that is alive with the sounds of nature as you explore expansive savannahs and lush jungles.
Throughout your journey, our dedicated all-Indonesian crews and knowledgeable tour leaders will ensure your comfort and well-being, offering insights into the authentic Indonesian way of life. Relax and unwind as we navigate these remote waters, leaving behind the worries of everyday life to embrace the true essence of Indonesia from a local perspective. Prepare to be enchanted, inspired, and captivated by the beauty and diversity of the Real Indonesia, where every moment promises a new discovery and adventure.
16 DAYS CHARTER
Set out on a 16-day journey covering more than 1,000 miles from Sulawesi to Komodo, catering to a maximum of 12 explorers for a private tour of Indonesia. This journey promises unmatched adventure, such as swimming in a special lake filled with stingless jellyfish, meeting the Bajau people in their water communities, and crossing the equator on a ship. Take pleasure in seeing uncommon birds, be amazed by enormous clams, and see how phinisi boats are made on remote islands. The trip comes to a close in the fabled Komodo National Park, home of fabled dragons and countless snorkeling opportunities. Before leaving Sulawesi, visitors can choose to take a pre-cruise land trip to Tangkoko National Park, where they can see black-crested macaques and tarsiers in the beautiful woods. The ability to adapt to changing weather and local conditions is crucial for maximizing exploration potential. Proficient tour guides offer valuable perspectives on every location, promoting intercultural interactions and enhancing the voyage with educational lectures. Await a once-in-a-lifetime exploration journey across the breathtaking East Indies.
Itinerary:
• Day 1: Sulawesi, Tasikoki Wildlife Rescue Centre
• Day 2: Punten Island, Ratatotok
• Day 3: Local village, Botuborani, Togean Islands
• Day 4: Malenge Island, Lake Mariona, Local village, Togean Islands
• Day 5: Kabalutan village, Southern tip of the park
• Day 6: Encounter with a Maleo bird, Pulau Dua
• Day 7: Banggai Island, LINI NGO, Local reef
• Day 8: Padai Kecil Island, Wakatobi National Park, Danau Paisu Batangan
• Day 9: Wangi Wangi Island, Wakatobi National Park
• Day 10: Local blacksmith, Binongko Island
• Day 11: Kakabia Island
• Day 12: Tinabo Island
• Day 13: Bonerate Island
• Day 14: Rinca Island, Manta ray search, Flying foxes sighting
• Day 15: Komodo Island, Gili Lawa Darat Island
• Day 16: Local village, Komodo Airport
OUR LUXURY GULLETS
Discover the perfect blend of safety, comfort, and authenticity aboard our boats. Equipped with modern safety gear and communication tech, along with top-notch amenities like kayaks, paddle boards, and snorkeling gear, your journey promises adventure and relaxation. Unwind in cozy cabins featuring double beds or twin bunks, private bathrooms, and ample storage. With natural light, air-conditioning, and convenient outlets, you'll feel at home while exploring Indonesia's wonders. Experience the rich heritage of our vessels, meticulously restored with traditional materials and craftsmanship. Join us as we sail through history and breathtaking landscapes, immersing ourselves in the beauty of Eastern Indonesia.