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AC & Ensuite
0 Cabins
Up to 8 Guests
Komodo NP
Sovereign Verified Vessel VVIP
Verified for structural integrity and 2026 maritime safety compliance by KomodoExplorer Indonesia.
About Pelita Arunika
Pelita Arunika is a premier liveaboard operating from Labuan Bajo into Komodo National Park. We offer luxury phinisi experiences with ensuite cabins, air conditioning, and top-tier hospitality for all our guests.
Experience a bespoke Komodo sailing journey aboard our premium fleet, where unparalleled hospitality standards meet traditional Indonesian phinisi craftsmanship in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site.
Looking for a different boat trip experience? Explore our curated charter options for your next luxury Labuan Bajo adventure and discover the perfect vessel for your needs.
Overall Length
12.5m
Maximum Beam
4.2m
Draft Depth
1.1m
Total Cabins
3
Total Bathrooms
2
Cruising Speed
22kn
Maximum Speed
35kn
Crew Capacity
1
Luxury Cabins
Ensuite cabins across the boat.
Master Cabin A
Experience unparalleled comfort in our Master Cabin. Designed with attention to detail, it offers a perfect sanctuary.
Private Setting
Enjoy your stay in this exclusive 1-unit cabin, providing maximum privacy and comfort for your journey.
Premium Capacity
This spacious cabin is perfectly optimized to host up to 2 guests in a refined and relaxing environment.
Room Amenities
Features full air conditioning and a private bathroom to ensure your complete relaxation during the cruise.
Master Cabin B
Experience unparalleled comfort in our Master Cabin B, a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
Capacity
2 Guests
Bed Type
Private Unit
Room Amenities
Air Conditioner & Private Bathroom
Private Cabin C
Sharing cabin available for your comfortable stay and relaxation.
CAPACITY
2 Guests
BED TYPE
Sharing Cabin
Room Amenities
Air Conditioner and Private Bathroom included.
Private Cabin Details
Experience ultimate comfort in our exclusive private cabins, designed for a relaxing and serene stay on board.
Private Cabin D
A premium sharing cabin space that offers tranquility and privacy for your journey.
Room Amenities
Includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, and refined interior features for 2 guests.
Capacity & Bed
Accommodates up to 2 guests comfortably in a well-appointed sharing cabin environment.
Private Cabin E
Experience unparalleled comfort in our private sanctuary designed for the ultimate adventure getaway.
PRIVATE UNIT
Enjoy complete exclusivity in this singular cabin unit tailored for your peaceful relaxation.
GUEST CAPACITY
Comfortably accommodates up to 2 guests with ample space and a cozy atmosphere.
ROOM AMENITIES
Equipped with climate control and a private bathroom for your convenience and comfort.
Private Cabin F
Experience ultimate comfort in our private lower cabin, designed for a relaxing getaway.
Air Conditioner
Stay cool and comfortable throughout your journey with our climate-controlled cabin.
Private Bathroom
Enjoy your own private facilities for maximum convenience and peace of mind.
Capacity 2 Guests
Perfectly sized to accommodate two guests for an intimate and cozy travel experience.
Private Cabin G
Experience unparalleled comfort in our Private Cabin G. Designed with attention to detail, this cabin offers a perfect sanctuary after a day of adventure.
Capacity: 2 Guests | Bed Type: Double | Features: Air Conditioner & Private Bathroom
Available Itineraries
Included
Accommodation, all meals, and all essential snorkeling gear are provided for you.
Not Included
Personal costs such as park entry fees and your preferred choice of drinks are extra.
What to Bring
Please remember to pack your comfortable swimwear and plenty of protective sunscreen.
EVERY TERRITORY TELLS — A LEGEND ◈
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KELOR ISLAND
Ancient sailors called it "The Guardian." Dutch colonials built watchtowers on its crown. Local legend says it's a giant sea turtle turned to stone. A 20-minute climb rewards you with 360° views of dragon territories. The coral gardens below hide patrolling sea turtles in crystal shallows.
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MANJERITE
Every sunset, tens of thousands of flying foxes launch from mangroves, creating a black river across orange skies. Ancient sea nomads believed these bats carried souls to the afterlife. Watch from your deck at 17:30. The sky will erupt. You'll forget to breathe.
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PADAR ISLAND
Three crescent bays—turquoise, cobalt, jade—curve around dragon-spine ridges. Legend says a dragon princess died here protecting her brothers. Her body became the ridgeline. Her tears became three seas. The 30-minute climb is ruthless, but every explorer says: "I can die now."
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PINK BEACH
One of only seven pink beaches on Earth. Microscopic red coral creates a rose-gold blush. Sailors once feared it was cursed by dragon blood. The reef drops from knee-deep to 50 meters—turtles, reef sharks, and octopi patrol waters so clear you'll think you're dreaming.
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KOMODO ISLAND
Ground zero. The throne. Komodo dragons—largest lizards on Earth, unchanged for 4 million years. They sprint 20 km/h, kill with venom-laced bites. Trek with armed rangers. Watch them sun like kings. Feel evolution stare back. This isn't a zoo. It's their Kingdom
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TAKA MAKASSAR
A sandbar that emerges at low tide, then disappears beneath waves. Sea nomads called it "Ghost Island"—a resting place for ocean spirits. Stand in the middle of the ocean with ankle-deep water. Snorkel where the island vanishes. Your private Maldives, but only for 2 hours.
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MANTA POINT
A submerged pinnacle where currents collide, creating a cleaning station for manta rays with 7-meter wingspans. Divers call them "Royal Stingrays"—reincarnated ocean kings. The taboo: look, never touch. Watch them barrel-roll beneath you. Swimming with mantas IS your bucket list.
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GILI LAWA
Twin islands—Lawa Darat and Lawa Laut—frame the golden highway between sky and sea. Ancient traders navigated by these peaks. At sunrise, watch the world ignite from savannah ridges. At sunset, the sky bleeds into three shades of fire. The 30-minute trek is steep, but the 360° view makes kings jealous.
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SLABA ISLAND
Slaba rises like a fortress from deep blue—a volcanic dome crowned with savannah where white-bellied sea eagles hunt. Bajo fishermen call it "Pulau Rajawali" (Eagle Island), believing the birds are guardians of hidden treasures below. Dive the walls where currents deliver big fish, sharks, and swirling barracuda. Above: eagles. Below: an underwater avalanche of life.
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SEBAYUR ISLAND
Sebayur guards one of Komodo's best-kept secrets: untouched coral gardens teeming with life. While others chase dragons, divers chase legends here—pygmy seahorses, ghost pipefishes, and macro critters hiding in soft coral forests. The bay is a natural aquarium. The hillside trek offers sunrise views without the Padar crowds.
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KANAWA ISLAND
While crowds chase Pink Beach, explorers slip to Kanawa—pristine coral reefs, zero crowds. Fishermen once avoided it, believing the Sea Goddess protected these waters. The reef here is 80% live coral. Turtles nest on beaches. Blacktip sharks patrol shallows. This is the Komodo nobody talks about.
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SABOLO ISLAND (RANGKO CAVE)
Hidden in Sabolo's limestone cliffs lies Rangko Cave—a saltwater cavern illuminated by a ceiling skylight. Sunbeams pierce the darkness, turning water neon blue. Local legend says bathing here grants courage to face dragons. Swim through the entrance tunnel. Surface inside the cathedral. Float in liquid sapphire while light dances on ancient rock.
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BIDADARI ISLAND
Bidadari" means angel in Indonesian. One glance explains why. Powdery white sand. Turquoise shallows. Zero crowds. Fishermen say angels rest here between monsoons, leaving footprints in the sand that waves erase by dawn. Snorkel the fringing reef where baby blacktips patrol. This is your castaway fantasy—pristine, peaceful, perfect.
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Key info and policies
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Valid passport or Indonesian ID (KTP). Park entrance tickets are paid separately on-site in cash (approx. IDR 300,000 for Indonesian citizens, IDR 500,000–700,000 for international guests + ranger contribution). Kindly keep your flight tickets and booking confirmation handy.
Full-board indulgence: three daily meals freshly prepared by onboard chefs, unlimited mineral water, tea, coffee, tropical fruits, juices, and snacks.
Safety is our absolute priority. Pelita Arunika is equipped with life rafts, comprehensive fire hydrant systems, GPS/Satellite radio, and tender boats. Our crew undergoes quarterly safety drills to ensure 100% security for VVIP guests.
Vegetarian, halal, vegan, gluten-free? Just let us know — we will happily accommodate.
Fill out the reservation form at www.komodoexplorer.com or message us on WhatsApp +62 851-9009-6797. A 50% deposit instantly confirms your spot (transferable to another date when available). Full payment is required 30 days prior to departure. Payment options: Local bank transfer to PT. Komodo Explorer Indonesia (BCA), PayPal, credit card, or cash.
While not mandatory, we highly recommend comprehensive travel insurance to ensure absolute serenity throughout your bespoke Komodo voyage.
Guided dragon trekking, snorkeling with premium gear, sunrise hill climbs, manta encounters, beach picnics — curated for wonder.
Trekking sandals, reef-safe sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, swimwear, personal medication, power bank, and a soft travel bag (hard suitcases are gently discouraged).
Life jackets (including children sizes), life rafts, GPS, radio, fire systems, and tender boats always ready.
Yes – complimentary airport/hotel pick-up and drop-off in Labuan Bajo for every package.
Use reef-safe sunscreen, follow guide instructions, admire wildlife from a respectful distance, and leave only footprints.
Padar Island, Komodo dragons, Pink Beach, Manta Point, Taka Makassar, Kanawa Island, with delightful additions like Rinca Island and Gili Lawa.
Comfortable 1–3 hour cruises, leaving plenty of time to soak in the endless ocean views.
A 50% deposit is required to confirm your booking. The remaining 50% balance must be paid in full at least 30 days before departure (H-30). Your deposit can be transferred to a new date whenever possible.
Year-round beauty. May–October offers calm seas and golden light — perfect for photography.
Notice period & service fee: 31–15 days before departure: 25% of total; 14–7 days before: 50%; 7 days or less: 100%. Your 50% deposit can be moved to a new date whenever possible.
Children above 5 years old are charged full price. Children under 5 years old travel for free. All children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times during the voyage.
Shared Adventure (meet fellow explorers), Private Charter (entire vessel for your group), Luxury Day Cruise (same-day return in style).
Pelita Arunika offers a premium sailing experience with luxury cabins, en-suite bathrooms, and hot showers, making it an ideal choice for groups and corporate retreats seeking comfort and adventure in Labuan Bajo.
Professional photo & video service (select voyages), PADI diving packages, drone permits arranged in advance, charging stations onboard.
Perfect time for a digital detox; mobile signal returns near islands.
Silent nights with engines off, gentle waves, and star-filled skies.
Bring cash (IDR) for park fees and optional crew gratitude; arrive one day early in Labuan Bajo; motion-comfort tablets recommended; last-minute spots often available up to 24 hours before.
WhatsApp: +62 851-9009-6797 • Email: info@komodoexplorer.com • Website: www.komodoexplorer.com
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Daily departures from Labuan Bajo. Open trip and private charter pricing available.