Semesta Phinisi Yacht

Semesta Phinisi Yacht launched in 2024 as one of the newest VIP additions to Komodo National Park's charter scene. With 8 cabins, capacity for 18 guests, and a layout that balances indoor refinement with open-air living, it is built for groups who want a current-generation Phinisi without giving up the warmth of traditional Indonesian boatbuilding.

A 2024 VIP Phinisi Built for Komodo

Semesta sits in the VIP class of Boat Komodo Trip's charter fleet, purpose-built in 2024 to sail Komodo Island and the wider marine park. The naming scheme across the cabins borrows from the solar system, with suites labelled Moon, Mars, Earth, Sun, Pluto, Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury. This theme carries through the interiors, where warm timber panelling, soft linens, and large windows give each cabin its own character while keeping a cohesive look across the vessel.

Every one of the eight cabins includes a private bathroom, so guests never have to negotiate schedules around shared facilities. The cabin range covers the Moon Owner Suite, Mars VIP Ocean Suite, Earth Master Balcony Suite, Sun Master Ocean Suite, Pluto and Venus Deluxe Suites, and the Jupiter and Mercury Superior Suites. Each layout is designed around a different guest profile, from couples wanting an owner-level retreat to friends sharing deluxe or superior rooms for a longer itinerary.

The boat is described by the operator as a 2024 build with top-tier facilities and expert-guided cruises. In practice that means guests get a vessel without the wear that older Phinisi often carry, paired with a crew that runs Komodo itineraries regularly through the season. It is a good fit for travellers who want a new boat with a familiar Phinisi silhouette.

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Living Spaces, Dining, and Sun Deck

Semesta's deck plan uses three distinct social zones. The indoor dining room handles breakfast, lunch, and dinner in air-conditioned comfort, useful on hot afternoons or during short rain showers. An outdoor dining area lets the same crew serve meals under the stars, with Komodo's cliffs or anchorage lights as the backdrop. Between the two, the spacious sun deck becomes the default daytime zone for sunbathing, reading, or simply watching the park drift past.

Meals lean on the onboard chef and the operator's gourmet dining positioning. Expect a mix of Indonesian dishes and more familiar Western staples, with dietary preferences handled if communicated at booking. Throughout the day the galley keeps drinks and light refreshments within reach, so the social rhythm rarely has to pause for a snack run.

For activity, Semesta supports the full Komodo programme out of Labuan Bajo. Diving, snorkeling, and exploration of the park's reefs sit at the core of the daily schedule, along with island trekking on Padar, Komodo, and Rinca. Semesta's size comfortably hosts the 18-guest maximum without feeling crowded, which makes it equally suited to extended families, corporate groups, or friend pods travelling together.

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Fit for Open and Private Charter

Semesta runs both as an open-share trip and as a full private charter. The standard 3D2N Open/Share itinerary covers Kelor Island, Manjarite, Kalong Island for the sunset bat migration, Padar Island trekking, Pink Beach, Komodo Island dragon trekking, Manta Point, Taka Makassar, and Sebayur Island snorkeling on the final morning. Pick-up from Labuan Bajo hotels or the airport is included, with drop-off back to the mainland after breakfast on day three.

For private groups the same route stretches into 4D3N or longer, with flexibility in timing and additional stops such as Siaba Island. Inclusions cover stay on the boat, meals, mineral water, tea and coffee, guiding, snorkeling gear, and life vests, plus premium raw documentation using drone, GoPro, and mirrorless cameras. The Komodo National Park entrance fee and drone permit (estimated IDR 2,100,000 per unit per day) are paid separately.

Semesta is a strong pick if you want a newer-generation VIP Phinisi with private bathrooms in every cabin, three dining zones, and a tested crew that already knows every stop on the standard Komodo loop. Groups of 12 to 18 tend to get the best value from private charter, while couples and small parties benefit from the open-trip pricing on shared dates.

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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
Charter Price mill /night IDR 80 /Night
Exclude IDR 2.100.000 /Day

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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Sylvia Resort

Seaesta Hotel

The Jayakarta

Mohini Komodo Resort

La Cecile

Bajo Escape

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 and cabins does Semesta have?
Semesta has 8 cabins and accommodates up to 18 guests, with every cabin including a private bathroom.
When was Semesta built?
Semesta was crafted in 2024 and is positioned as one of the newest VIP Phinisi yachts available for Komodo charter.
What cabin categories are available?
The suites include Moon Owner Suite, Mars VIP Ocean Suite, Earth Master Balcony Suite, Sun Master Ocean Suite, Pluto and Venus Deluxe Suites, and Jupiter and Mercury Superior Suites.
Which destinations are covered on the 3D2N itinerary?
The 3D2N route covers Kelor Island, Manjarite, Kalong Island, Padar Island, Pink Beach, Komodo Island, Manta Point, Taka Makassar, and Sebayur Island, subject to weather and park authority conditions.