This 23 days journey is a dream come true for divers and adventure seekers alike. Begin with cultural wonders in Yogyakarta, then continue to the dramatic volcanic landscapes of Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater. In between dives, explore the rich heritage of Tana Toraja and the beauty of Bali and Labuan Bajo. Experience 22 spectacular dives across Indonesia’s top marine destinations, including Bunaken National Park and the world-renowned Raja Ampat. Each underwater site offers vibrant coral gardens, abundant marine life, and unforgettable encounters. It’s the ultimate mix of cultural immersion and world-class diving.
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Day 1 : Denpasar Arrival
After meeting our driver, you will be transferred to your overnight accommodation in Ubud area.
Day 2 : Ubud
Today we will have a tour around Ubud area and beyond. Our first stop will be Tirta Empul Water Temple. After done, we will head to Sekumpul Waterfall up in the north. In the afternoon, we will visit Elephant Caves. After done, transfer back to your accommodation.
Day 3 : Ubud – Yogyakarta
Early morning, you will be transferred to Denpasar Airport for your next flight to Yogyakarta. We will then head to Magelang area to visit the majestic Borobudur Temple and take the guided tour around the compound. Done in Borobudur, we will then head back to Yogyakarta and visit the 9th century Prambanan Temple. After done, we will proceed to your hotel for check in and a good rest.
Day 4 : Yogyakarta
After breakfast, we will head to Gunung Kidul area and visit Jomblang Cave. Here you will visit an ancient cave by rappelling down from the cave mouth. Lunch box will be provided. After done, we will proceed to Pindul Cave to get wet, have fun, and do some river tubing. After done, proceed back to your hotel.
Day 5 : Yogyakarta – Surabaya – Mount Bromo
After breakfast and check out hotel, you will be transferred to Yogyakarta train station for your ride to Surabaya. Upon arrival in Surabaya, we will continue to drive to Mount Bromo area. Free time on your own in the afternoon after check in.
Day 6 : Mount Bromo – Bondowoso
Morning call at 2.30AM. We will leave max at 3AM. We will be picked up by 4WD jeep that will take us to Penanjakan view point for sunrise. After a little hike and enjoying the sunrise, we will go down and passing the sea of sand to go to Bromo Crater. Here you will have 2 choices, to walk up the 3km distance, or do a horseback ride (own expense). After done taking pictures, we will go back to hotel for breakfast and check out. Then we will proceed to Bondowoso area for overnight. Upon arrival, check in hotel.
Day 7 : Ijen Crater – Surabaya
Morning call at 2AM. We will depart max. at 3AM to Paltuding post (direct check out), the starting point to hike Ijen Crater. The distance is about 3 km one way, and would take time about 4 hours return. After exploring the magnificent crater, we will drive back to Surabaya for overnight. Upon arrival in Surabaya, check in to hotel inside the airport.
Day 8 : Surabaya – Labuan Bajo
You can proceed to the departure terminal on your own and board your flight to Labuan Bajo. Upon arrival in Labuan Bajo, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel. You can have a free time exploring the lively town in the evening
Day 9 : Labuan Bajo – Komodo National Park
After breakfast, and check out hotel, you can proceed to the diving center on your own for briefing and fin fitting. Then you will walk to the harbor together with the other participants to start your live on board journey. You will have 13 dives total during this trip. Our first stop will be Sebayur Kecil for a check dive, where we will assess your equipment and skill level. Next, we will head to Tatawa Besar for your first drift dive of the trip. The last dive of the day can be done at Siaba Besar or in North Komodo, where you will do a night dive and stay overnight. After dinner and some chit chat, you can get some rest.
Day 10 : Komodo National Park
On the second day of our live on board trip, we’ll begin with a morning dive at the Cauldron, located in North Komodo. After the first dive, you’ll be treated to breakfast while the boat slowly moves to the northern side of the island. The next dive sites on our itinerary are Castle and Crystal Rock. Lunch will be served after the third dive, followed by a move to the central area where we will search for the night dive sites. Siaba Besar is a popular option. After the last dive, we’ll anchor the boat in a safe place for your second night. You can then enjoy dinner, chat with your fellow divers, and retire to bed for some well-deserved sleep.
Day 11 : Komodo National Park
We will begin our day with an early wake-up call to embark on a morning hike at Padar Island, a renowned trekking spot in Komodo. From the top of the island, you can relish the breathtaking sunrise view. Head back to the boat for a hearty breakfast and sail towards our first dive site, Three Sisters. Here, you can discover the vibrant and diverse marine life, including colorful coral, sharks, and small creatures known as macros. Done in Three Sisters, we will return to the central area for your second and third dive. You can choose between Batu Bolong, Mawan, and Manta Point, each offers unique and memorable diving experiences. After completing the third dive, proceed to Wae Nilu for the final dive of the day, renowned for its fascinating macro dive. As the boat anchors, enjoy a delicious dinner and casual conversation before settling down for the night.
Day 12 : Komodo National Park – Labuan Bajo
Today will be the final day of your live on board experience. For your 2 last dive here, you can choose to dive at Mawan, Siaba, Tatawa or Pengah Kecil. After completing the dives, have lunch and journey to Rinca Island (or Komodo Island) to witness the remarkable komodo dragon. Typically, the trek lasts around two hours. Return to the boat and embark on the journey back to the original port of departure, Labuan Bajo. Upon arrival in Labuan Bajo, you can proceed to the accommodation by yourself for check in.
Day 13 : Labuan Bajo – Makassar
After breakfast and check out hotel, you will be picked up at agreed time for your transfer to Labuan Bajo Airport, and catch your flight to Makassar with a quick stopover in Denpasar. Upon arrival in Makassar, check in hotel.
Day 14 : Makassar – Tana Toraja
After breakfast and check out hotel, you will be picked up and we will drive up north to Tana Toraja. This will be a long scenic drive, passing Buginese stilt houses, magnificent mountain range, and beaches. Upon arrival in Tana Toraja in late afternoon, check in hotel.
Day 15 : Tana Toraja
After breakfast, we will have a full day tour around Toraja. Our first stop will be the stone grave at Lemo and the royal tombs at Suaya. Then we will also visit the baby tree-grave at Kambira. After lunch, we will head to Londa and see the natural burial cave, and our last stop will be Kete’ Kesu, the traditional carving village. After done, transfer back to your hotel.
Day 16 : Tana Toraja – Manado
After breakfast and check out hotel, you will be transferred to Toraja Airport for your flight to Manado, with a layover in Makassar. Upon arrival in Manado, check in hotel.
Day 17 : Manado – Bunaken National Park
After breakfast and check out hotel, you can proceed to the jetty located behind the hotel for your boat ride to Bunaken National Marine Park. Upon arrival, you will be taken to your accommodation for you to put your bags down. After lunch, you will start and dive around the national park. Today you will have 2 day dives and 1 night dive. After done, back to the accommodation for a good rest.
Day 18 : Bunaken National Park – Manado
Today is a diving day. Today you will have 2 morning-dives. As for the location, your dive guide will consult with you on where the best spot for the day will be. In the afternoon, you will be transferred back to the mainland for overnight.
Day 19 : Manado – Sorong – Raja Ampat National Marine Park
After breakfast and check out hotel, at agreed time you will be transferred to Manado Airport for your next flight to Sorong. Upon arrival in Sorong, you will be transferred to the jetty for your speedboat ride to your resort in Waisai. Upon arrival, check in hotel.
Day 20 : Raja Ampat National Marine Park
Today is a diving day. Today you will have 3 day-dives. As for the location, your dive guide will consult with you on where the best spot for the day will be.
Day 21 :Raja Ampat National Marine Park
Today is a diving day. Today you will have 2 day-dives. As for the location, your dive guide will consult with you on where the best spot for the day will be.
Day 22 : Raja Ampat National Marine Park – Sorong – Denpasar
After breakfast and check out hotel, at agreed time you will be transferred back to Sorong Airport for your flight back to Denpasar, with a stopover in Makassar. Upon arrival in Denpasar, check in hotel.
Day 23 : Denpasar
At agreed time, you will be pick up and we will drop you off at Denpasar Airport for your flight back home. End of tour.
- 22 nights accommodation (based on double/twin private room)
- All domestic flights as stated, including 20kg checked baggage
- Private air-conditioned car with licensed driver
- Daily breakfast for daily tours, full board meals for Komodo live on board, and lunch for other diving days
- Boat transfer to Bunaken National Marine Park
- Return ferry tickets Sorong – Waisai on VIP room
- Shared Phinisi boat for Komodo tour in private single cabin room (with fan only)
- Private 4WD jeep in Bromo
- Petrol, parking, and toll fees
- Daily mineral water
- Raja Ampat Entrance Permit (valid for one year)
- Entrance fees to object stated in the itinerary (EXCEPT Komodo and Bunaken National Park)
- Weights, tanks, belt, and PADI certified diving guide
- Daily lunch and dinner (unless specified)
- Entrance fees and ranger fees to Komodo National Park (estimated at IDR 750.000,- per person, paid on the spot. Subject to change without prior notice, depends on government regulation)
- Entrance pin to Bunaken National Marine Park : IDR 150.000,- per person
- Additional tour or services (horseback ride, waterfall visit, additional dives, etc.)
- Drone or camera fees at the national park (if any)
- International flights
- Indonesia visa (if needed)
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (phone, minibar, internet, laundry, etc.)
- Tipping for driver and guide will be much appreciated
