Raffles Phinisi: VIP Komodo Charter with Jacuzzi

Raffles Phinisi is a 31-metre wooden charter boat built from Indonesian teak and ironwood, fitted with six cabins that hold up to fourteen guests. The vessel runs private charters and a scheduled open trip on the 3D2N Komodo route, powered by a Mitsubishi 8DC9 engine and kitted with GPS, compass, and VHF/SSB radios for safe passages across the archipelago. This page covers cabin layout, itinerary, open trip pricing per cabin, and the booking process handled by Boat Komodo Trip.

Vessel Specifications

Raffles measures 31 metres long by 5.5 metres wide. The hull combines ironwood below the waterline with teak on the deck and superstructure. Cruise speed is eight to twelve knots, supported by a Mitsubishi 8DC9 main engine. Navigation equipment covers GPS, compass, and VHF/SSB radios. The deck layout is built for social sailing, with both indoor and outdoor dining areas, a sundeck, and a separate lounge for guests who want shade during the day.

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Cabins and Facilities

Raffles has six cabins accommodating fourteen guests. Named cabins include Malacca I, Malacca II, Borneo, and Java, each finished with air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and sea-view windows. Facility highlights are a jacuzzi and bathtub for unwinding after island days, hand-finished interiors, and snorkeling gear stored on the lower deck. The indoor lounge gives a cool space during the midday sun, while the sundeck is the main evening gathering spot.

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Open Trip Pricing and Schedule

The Raffles Open Trip runs every Friday as a 3D2N Komodo route from Labuan Bajo. Per-person rates for the open trip start at IDR 8,750,000 for the Java cabin, IDR 9,000,000 for Borneo, IDR 11,000,000 for Malacca II, and IDR 12,000,000 for Malacca I. The route covers Kelor, Manjarite, Kalong, Padar, Pink Beach, Komodo Island, Manta Point, Taka Makassar, and Sebayur, mixing trekking, snorkeling, and sunset stops. Activities include snorkeling, Padar trekking, the Komodo dragon trek, and Kalong Island sunset viewing.

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Private Charter Packages 2026

Private charters for Raffles in 2026 start at IDR 112,000,000 per night. Multi-day packages are priced per person: the 2D1N tier begins at IDR 112,000,000, 3D2N at IDR 127,000,000, and 4D3N at IDR 157,000,000, with higher tiers available depending on dates and inclusions. The private rate covers all meals, mineral water, coffee and tea, guide, snorkeling gear, life vests, premium documentation (drone, GoPro, mirrorless - raw footage), and transfer within the Labuan Bajo mainland. Flights, park fees, alcohol, drone permits (around IDR 2,100,000 per day), and crew tips are separate.

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Booking and Payment Terms

A 50% deposit secures the charter and is non-refundable. The balance is due 30 days before departure; bookings within 30 days require full payment up front. For reservations placed a year ahead, a 30% deposit confirms the charter, an additional 20% is due 120 days before sailing, and the remaining balance closes 30 days out. Cancellations 30 days or less from departure forfeit 100% of the payment. Children aged three and above pay the full rate. Payment confirmation goes through WhatsApp at +62 811-3823-875.

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Pricing

Rates as published on our legacy listing. Contact us for current availability, seasonal rates, and private-charter offers.

Category Price
Open Trip Raffles Cruise IDR 8.750.000
Charter Price 2026 Start From IDR 112.000.000/Night
Exclude IDR 2.100.000 /Day
OPEN/SHARED TRIP PRICE Malacca I IDR 12.000.000/Person
OPEN/SHARED TRIP PRICE Malacca II IDR 11.000.000/Person
OPEN/SHARED TRIP PRICE Borneo IDR 9.000.000/Person
OPEN/SHARED TRIP PRICE Java IDR 8.750.000/Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 2D1N IDR 112.000.000 /Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 2D1N IDR 117.000.000 /Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 2D1N IDR 122.000.000 /Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 2D1N IDR 5.500.000/Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 3D2N IDR 127.000.000 /Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 3D2N IDR 132.000.000 /Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 3D2N IDR 137.000.000 /Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 3D2N IDR 6.500.000/Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 4D3N IDR 157.000.000 /Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 4D3N IDR 162.000.000 /Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 4D3N IDR 167.000.000 /Person
PRIVATE TRIP PRICE 4D3N IDR 7.500.000/Person

Trip Details

Day 1

09:00:

Pick up transfer from hotel in Labuan Bajo / Airport

10:00:

Sailing to Kelor Island

11:00:

Arrived at Kelor Island

12:00:

Trekking & photo video session

13:00:

Down off Kelor Island & lunch time

13:30:

Going to Manjarite Island

13:40:

Snorkeling in Manjarite Island area

15:00:

Going to Kalong Island

16:30:

Sunset, seeing bats from the boat & dinner

Important Notes

Destinations may change depending on weather and field conditions for your safety and comfort.

Adjustments may occur in cases of force majeure.

Participants are required to follow the guide's instructions throughout the trip.

Day 2

06:00:

Trekking and photo session on Padar Island

08:15:

Breakfast on the boat & going to Pink Beach

09:00:

Playing on Pink Beach and photo session

10:00:

Going to Komodo Island

11:30:

Trekking in Komodo Island to see the Komodo

12:30:

Lunch on the boat & going to Manta Point

14:30:

Snorkeling with manta

15:30:

Going to Taka Makassar

16:30:

Photo & video session and snorkeling in Taka Makassar

17:30:

Sunset on the boat

18:00:

Dinner on the boat and rest

Important Notes

Destinations may change depending on weather and field conditions for your safety and comfort.

Adjustments may occur in cases of force majeure.

Participants are required to follow the guide's instructions throughout the trip.

Day 3

06:00:

Sunrise and having breakfast on the boat

08:00:

Snorkeling on Sebayur Island

09:30:

Lunchtime and going back to Labuan Bajo

Important Notes

Destinations may change depending on weather and field conditions for your safety and comfort.

Adjustments may occur in cases of force majeure.

Participants are required to follow the guide's instructions throughout the trip.

Included Excluded

Include

Stay on the boat during the trip

Premium documentation with Drone, GoPro, and Mirrorless (raw footage only).

Meals during the trip

Mineral water, coffee, and tea during the trip

Guide

Snorkeling gears

Life vest

Pick-up and drop-off services from the hotel or airport to the meeting point are provided exclusively within the Labuan Bajo mainland area near the harbor. Accommodation on other islands or in the Manjaga area will not be covered for pick-up services.

Exclude

Crew gratuities

Flight ticket

Personal Expenses

Alcohol /Non Alcohol drinks

Personal Snacks

Komodo National Park fee: Ticket prices are subject to change based on the prevailing government regulations at the time of the trip

Drone ticket for Komodo National Park Estimated cost: IDR 2.100.000 / Unit / Day (Not mandatory & permit should be requested 7 days before the trip)

What To Bring

Sunblock

Sunglasses

Beach hat

Snacks & Supplements

Spare Clothes

Swimsuit

Hiking sandals

Power bank (for personal use when in the islands)

Personal medicine

Toiletries

Wet wipes

Dry bag

Telkomsel SIM card

Additional Cash

Reservation

Availability Confirmation

Please confirm availability in advance.

Fill Out the Registration Form

Complete the registration form with all required details.

Private Trip Reservation Form

Please kindly fill out the form below (for one person only):

Name:

Email:

Total Passengers:

Name of Boat:

Date of Travel:

Type of Trip: (Leisure/ Diving / Combine)

Destination: Labuan Bajo

Down Payment Requirement

Booking can only be made with a down payment.

Payment Process

Payment is made in the following steps:

A 50% deposit is required to secure the trip.

The deposit is non-refundable in the event of participant cancellation at any time.

The remaining payment must be made no later than 30 days before the trip.

The full payment must be made if the trip is less than 30 days away.

Payment Details

Your reservation will be followed up by our Customer Relations team

Payment Confirmation

Confirm the payment through WhatsApp at

+62 811-3823-875 Boat Komodo Trip

by sending the receipt of the payment.

Documentation Consent

BoatKomodoTrip provides documentation during the trip. Each participant agrees to be recorded and photographed, and Boat Komodo Trip reserves the right to use the footage for promotional purposes.

Agreement to Terms

By registering, participants agree to the terms and conditions of the trip.

Flight Hotel

Labuan Bajo Flight Information

Jakarta (CGK) - Labuan Bajo (LBJ)

Direct Flights:

Garuda Indonesia

Air Asia

Citilink

Batik Air

1 Transit:

Garuda Indonesia

Air Asia

Batik Air

Super Air Jet

2 Transits:

Nam Air

Pelita Air

Air Asia

Surabaya (SUB) - Labuan Bajo (LBJ)

Direct Flights:

Batik Air

Super Air Jet

1 Transit:

Batik Air

Lion Air

Super Air Jet

2 Transits:

Lion Air

Wings Air

Bali (DPS) - Labuan Bajo (LBJ)

Direct Flights:

Garuda Indonesia

Air Asia

Batik Air

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Terms Conditions

Payment & Billing Policy

1. Pricing Terms

Rates apply to the year in which they are issued and are subject to change annually.

Price adjustments may occur due to factors such as fuel costs, additional routes or activities, government regulations, or other conditions beyond the control of Boat Komodo Trip.

2. Booking and Payment Schedule

A 50% down payment is required to secure a booking.

Full payment must be made no later than 30 days prior to the departure date.

For bookings made one year in advance, a 30% deposit is required to confirm the charter. An additional 20% of the deposit must be paid 120 days before the trip, with the remaining balance (full payment) due 30 days before departure.

Kindly note that the terms and conditions of the respective vessel will apply to certain vessels.

3. Child Policy

Children aged 3 years and above will be charged the full rate.

4. Bank Charges

All bank charges related to payments must be borne by the sender.

The total payment amount received by us must exactly match the amount specified on the invoice. Any discrepancies due to bank charges or transfer fees will be the responsibility of the client.

Neither Boat Komodo Trip nor the tour operator will be held accountable for additional bank charges incurred during transfers, deposits, or balance payments.

Cancellation Policy

1. General Cancellation Terms

For cancellations made 30 days, less or more before the departure date, 100% of the total payment will be forfeited and is non-refundable.

2. Cancellation Fee Conditions

After Registration: The deposit is forfeited and non-refundable.

If a participant cancels, payments cannot be refunded, rescheduled, or transferred to another trip. However, participants may nominate a replacement person to take their place.

3. Force Majeure

In cases of force majeure—such as natural disasters, adverse weather conditions, civil unrest, disease outbreaks, government regulations, Flight cancellation, or other uncontrollable events—the trip may be changed or canceled without a refund.

Boat Komodo Trip is not responsible for any losses or inconveniences caused by such events.

Force majeure refers to unforeseen circumstances beyond human control that prevent the trip from proceeding as planned.

4. Late Arrival

Participants of private trips are advised that any delays impacting the itinerary or schedule will result in adjustments to the itinerary based on the available time. The vessel cannot be held responsible for or accommodate extensions to the allocated trip duration.

Responsibility

1. Liability

BoatKomodoTrip is not responsible for and cannot be held liable for changes or cancellations caused by:

Tight travel schedules.

Damage, loss, or delays of baggage by airlines, hotels, or other transportation providers.

BoatKomodoTrip is also not liable for:

Damage or loss of participants' personal belongings during the trip.

Changes or reductions in the itinerary due to force majeure (uncontrollable events such as natural disasters, adverse weather, or government restrictions).

2. Participant Responsibility

Participants are responsible for any loss or damage to trip facilities, such as life jackets, snorkels, and masks. Damaged or lost items will be charged at their full replacement value.

All participants are required to follow the tour leader's instructions throughout the trip. Unilateral decisions or actions that deviate from the agreed itinerary or instructions are not permitted without prior approval from boat management.

3. Prohibited Behavior

The use of illegal drugs or any actions causing disturbances or inconvenience to other participants during the trip will result in the immediate removal of the individual from the group.

In such cases, no refunds will be provided for any payments made.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many guests can Raffles host?
Raffles holds up to 14 guests in 6 cabins, including Malacca I, Malacca II, Borneo, and Java.
What is the open trip price?
Open trip rates start at IDR 8,750,000 per person (Java cabin) and go up to IDR 12,000,000 per person (Malacca I) for the 3D2N Komodo route every Friday.
How fast does Raffles sail?
Cruise speed is 8 to 12 knots using the Mitsubishi 8DC9 engine.
Does Raffles have a jacuzzi?
Yes. Raffles has a jacuzzi and a bathtub on board, along with en-suite bathrooms in every cabin.
What's the private charter rate?
Private charter starts from IDR 112,000,000 per night in 2026, with 2D1N, 3D2N, and 4D3N packages priced per person.