Explore the pristine waters of Raja Ampat with our exclusive Bali liveaboard charters, offering private, crewed experiences for discerning travelers. Enjoy a seamless journey with expert dive guides, a dedicated chef, and a professional crew, all operated by Komodo Luxury.
Bali & Raja Ampat Liveaboard Experience
Our Raja Ampat Bali liveaboard offers a tailored exploration of one of the world’s most biodiverse marine environments. Starting your journey from Sorong, this immersive adventure is designed for those seeking luxury and exclusivity. Each charter includes a full professional crew, a private chef, and certified dive guides, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.
How the Charter Works
Our charters are whole-yacht experiences, priced per night for the entire vessel. Each itinerary is meticulously curated to offer the best of Raja Ampat, with options ranging from 4 to 11 nights.
What’s Included
- Whole-yacht private charter
- Professional crew and dive guides
- Gourmet meals by a private chef
- Custom itineraries
- Raja Ampat Marine Park Entry Permit guidance
Iconic Vessels in Our Fleet
Our fleet includes some of the most luxurious vessels available:
Lamima
At 65m in length with 7 cabins, Lamima accommodates up to 14 guests, offering sumptuous comfort and style.
Prana by Atzaro
This 55m beauty boasts 9 cabins for up to 18 guests, combining elegance with modern amenities.
Itineraries & Dive Sites
| Duration | Itinerary | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nights | Diving Focus | Core sites of Raja Ampat |
| 7 Nights | Full Raja Ampat | Wayag, Piaynemo, Cape Kri |
| 10 Nights | Raja Ampat + Misool | Includes Misool Marine Park |
| 11 Nights | Raja Ampat + Cendrawasih | Year-round whale sharks |
Best Season to Visit
The optimal time to experience Raja Ampat is between October and April. This period offers the clearest waters, with manta rays peaking from December to March and whale sharks available year-round in Cendrawasih Bay.
Who It’s For
This adventure is perfect for those seeking a blend of luxury and exploration. If you an avid diver or simply appreciate the beauty of untouched nature, our liveaboard charters cater to all preferences.
Permits and Practicalities
The Raja Ampat Marine Park Entry Permit is approximately IDR 1,000,000 (~USD 65–70) per foreign visitor. We assist in facilitating this, ensuring a smooth and worry-free experience.
Plan Your Charter
Dining Experience on Board
Indulge in an exquisite culinary journey as you sail through the striking landscapes of Raja Ampat. The onboard chef curates a menu that is both diverse and delectable, featuring a fusion of international cuisines and local Indonesian flavours. All meals are tailored to your preferences and dietary requirements, ensuring a personalised dining experience.
Fresh ingredients are sourced locally and prepared to the highest standards, offering you a taste of the region. Enjoy breakfast on the sun-drenched deck, savour lunch with panoramic views of the azure sea, and dine under the stars for an unforgettable evening.
- Customised meal plans to cater to dietary restrictions
- Locally sourced seafood and produce
- Variety of international and Indonesian dishes
- Complimentary snacks and beverages
Onboard Amenities and Facilities
Each vessel in the Komodo Luxury fleet is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities to ensure maximum comfort and convenience during your journey. From spacious cabins to elegant communal areas, every aspect of the liveaboard has been designed with your relaxation in mind.
Enjoy a variety of facilities that cater to both relaxation and adventure. If you wish to unwind with a book in the library, work out in the onboard gym, or indulge in a spa treatment, there is something for everyone. For those seeking adventure, the dive deck is equipped with the latest gear and expert guides ready to facilitate your underwater explorations.
- Air-conditioned cabins with en-suite bathrooms
- Open-air lounge and dining area
- Library and entertainment system
- Dive deck with modern equipment and facilities
- Onboard gym and spa services
Environmental and Cultural Engagement
Komodo Luxury is committed to promoting sustainable tourism and fostering cultural engagement. Each charter includes opportunities to learn about the rich marine biodiversity and the local communities of Raja Ampat. Guests are encouraged to participate in conservation efforts and cultural exchanges.
Engage with local communities through visits to traditional villages, where you can experience the lively culture and customs of the indigenous people. Participate in conservation initiatives that aim to preserve the pristine natural environment of Raja Ampat, ensuring that it remains a paradise for future generations.
| Engagement Activities | Description |
|---|---|
| Community Visits | Explore traditional villages and learn about local culture. |
| Marine Conservation | Participate in projects aimed at protecting marine life. |
| Educational Workshops | Attend sessions on biodiversity and sustainability. |
Environmental Commitment and Sustainability
Komodo Luxury is deeply committed to preserving the pristine environments of Raja Ampat. The region’s biodiversity is exceptional, and our operations are designed to minimise impact and promote conservation. Our vessels adhere to strict environmental guidelines to ensure that the natural beauty remains untouched for future generations.
Onboard practices include waste reduction and management strategies, such as the elimination of single-use plastics and responsible waste disposal methods. Our chefs source local produce where possible, reducing food miles and supporting local communities. We also encourage guests to participate in conservation activities, such as beach clean-ups or educational sessions with our dive guides about marine life and ecosystems.
- Single-use plastic elimination
- Local and sustainable food sourcing
- Guest involvement in conservation activities
- Adherence to marine park regulations
Customised Adventure Options
Beyond diving, our charters offer a wealth of bespoke adventure options tailored to your preferences. If you wish to explore the rich cultural tapestry of the region or indulge in water sports, our crew is at your disposal to craft unforgettable experiences.
Guests can enjoy guided kayaking excursions through mangroves, paddleboarding over tranquil waters, or trekking on select islands to discover unique flora and fauna. For those interested in local culture, visits to traditional Papuan villages can be arranged, providing insight into the heritage and daily life of the indigenous communities.
- Kayaking and paddleboarding
- Island trekking and nature walks
- Visits to traditional Papuan villages
- Customised itineraries for non-diving guests
Health and Safety Protocols
Your safety is our utmost priority on board our liveaboards. Each vessel is equipped with state-of-the-art safety equipment and our crew is trained to the highest standards in emergency procedures and first aid, ensuring a worry-free journey.
Dive operations are overseen by experienced guides who carry out thorough briefings and adhere to strict safety protocols. All diving equipment is regularly maintained and inspected for optimal performance. Our medical facilities include a basic onboard infirmary and access to telemedicine services, providing peace of mind for all guests.
| Safety Measure | Details |
|---|---|
| Emergency Procedures | Regular drills and crew training sessions |
| Dive Safety | Briefings, equipment checks, and experienced dive guides |
| Medical Facilities | Onboard infirmary and telemedicine access |
| Equipment Maintenance | Regular inspections and replacements as needed |
Environmental Conservation Initiatives
Komodo Luxury is deeply committed to protecting the pristine marine ecosystems of Raja Ampat. Our liveaboard operations actively support conservation efforts to ensure the sustainability of these biodiverse waters. We collaborate with local NGOs and marine conservation projects to minimise our environmental footprint and promote responsible tourism practices.
As part of our eco-friendly initiatives, we employ waste reduction strategies, such as minimising single-use plastics onboard and promoting recycling practices. Our vessels are equipped with advanced waste treatment systems to ensure that no harmful materials are discharged into the ocean. Guests are encouraged to participate in our ‘Leave No Trace’ policy, ensuring that the natural beauty of these islands and reefs remain unspoiled for future generations.
Personalised Itinerary Planning
At Komodo Luxury, we recognise that each charter group has unique interests and preferences. Our seasoned cruise directors work closely with guests to design bespoke itineraries that cater to individual desires, whether it’s focusing on diving, cultural excursions, or simply unwinding in paradise.
The flexibility of our itineraries allows guests to engage in a variety of activities. From underwater photography workshops to guided snorkelling tours and onshore explorations of local villages, the possibilities are endless. By tailoring each voyage to the specific interests of our guests, we ensure an enriching experience that resonates on a personal level.
- Customised diving schedules
- Private beach picnics
- Cultural interactions with indigenous communities
- Wellness programmes including yoga and spa treatments
Safety and Expertise Onboard
Safety is a paramount concern on our liveaboard charters, and Komodo Luxury is dedicated to providing a secure and reliable experience for all guests. Our vessels are equipped with state-of-the-art safety equipment, and our crew undergoes rigorous training to ensure the highest standards of safety at sea.
Our dive guides are certified professionals with extensive knowledge of the Raja Ampat region. They provide expert guidance on dive sites, ensuring that all participants, from novice to experienced divers, can enjoy the underwater wonders safely and confidently. Regular safety briefings and equipment checks are conducted to maintain a secure diving environment.
| Safety Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Life Jackets | Available for all passengers |
| First Aid Kits | Comprehensive kits onboard |
| Emergency Procedures | Regularly drilled by crew |
| Communication Systems | Advanced radio and satellite systems |
To tailor your own journey through this marine paradise, plan your charter on WhatsApp with our team.
