Vela Phinisi Boat Charter

Experience the ultimate in luxury and adventure with Vela Phinisi, a 50-meter traditional Indonesian sailing boat that combines authentic craftsmanship with modern luxury. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this Vela Phinisi boat charter offers an intimate experience for up to 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed cabins.

About Vela

Built with the timeless phinisi design that has navigated these waters for centuries, Vela Phinisi offers an authentic and luxurious experience. With a professional crew attending to every detail, you can relax in spaces designed for connection and relaxation. From sunrise yoga on the sundeck to evening dinners under the stars, every moment aboard feels both special and effortlessly natural. Whether you're planning a family adventure or a getaway with friends, this Vela Phinisi boat charter creates the perfect setting to explore the legendary waters of Komodo National Park at your own pace.

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Facilities

Vela Phinisi Boat Charter is designed around comfort and adventure in equal measure. Vela Phinisi features indoor and outdoor dining areas where you can enjoy fresh-caught seafood while watching the sun set over Komodo National Park. Entertainment options include Samsung OLED TVs with a movie library, outdoor cinema screenings, and complimentary Starlink internet to share your journey. The sundeck and outdoor chill areas give you plenty of space to unwind, whether you’re reading a book or simply watching the islands drift by. For those who crave adventure, Vela comes equipped with everything you need to explore both above and below the waterline.

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Itineraries

Choose from our 3D2N Open/Share Trip or 4D3N Private Trip itineraries, both designed to showcase the best of Komodo Island. Our expert guides will take you to hidden beaches, secret snorkeling spots, and iconic sites like Kelor Island, Manjarite Island, and Komodo Island. With two powerful tenders and a range of water sports equipment, every day brings new possibilities to explore one of Indonesia’s most breathtaking destinations.

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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 2026 + 12% VAT USD 17,000/night

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.

2D1N

Day 1: Kelor Island → Manjarite Island → Kalong Island

Day 2: Padar Island → Pink Beach → Komodo Island

Note

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.

3D2N

Day 1: Kelor Island → Manjarite Island → Kalong Island

Day 2: Padar Island → Pink Beach → Komodo Island → Taka Makassar → Manta Point

Day 3: Siaba Island → Sebayur Island

Note

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.

4D3N

Day 1: Kelor Island → Manjarite Island → Kalong Island

Day 2: Padar Island → Pink Beach → Komodo Island → Taka Makassar → Manta Point

Day 3: Siaba Island → Sebayur Island

Day 4: Rangko Cave → Seraya Island → Sabolo Island / Bidadari Island

Note

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

Accommodation in 1 Owner’s Suite, 1 Master Suite and 4 Staterooms. Maximum occupancy is 12 adults + 2 children (under 10 years old)

Full board including meals and snacks

Water, fresh juices, coffee, tea and non-alcoholic refreshments

Diving for certified divers (proof of recognized dive certification card required)

All offered land and sea activities and excursions, including jet skis and Seabobs when authorized by the local authority

Transfer from the airport to the harbor

Spa treatments (up to 4 hours each day)

High-speed internet

National park entrance fees and permits

Full crew and fuel

English-speaking guide

Government sales taxes

Exclude

Alcoholic beverages

Crew gratuity at guests’ discretion

PADI diving courses

Medical and travel insurance

Diving insurance (required for all divers)

Airfare and hotels before or after the cruise

Visas, excess baggage fees and airport taxes

Excursions and special requests outside of the sailing itinerary or Vela’s standard activity program

What To Bring

Sunblock

Sunglasses

Beach hat

Snacks & Supplements

Clothes

Swimsuit

Hiking sandals

Power bank (for personal use when in the islands)

Personal medicine

Toiletries

Wet wipes

Dry bag

Telkomsel SIM card

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

HOTEL RECOMMENDATION

Ayana Komodo

Plataran Komodo Resort

Local Collection

Sudamala Resort Labuan Bajo

La Prima Hotel

Ta’Akana Resort

Bintang Flores

Sylvia Resort

Seaesta Hotel

The Jayakarta

Mohini Komodo Resort

La Cecile

Bajo Escape

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Vela Phinisi?
Vela Phinisi can accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed cabins.
What type of engine does Vela Phinisi have?
Vela Phinisi is powered by a 890hp Yanmar engine, cruising at 10-12 knots.
What amenities are available on board?
Vela Phinisi features indoor and outdoor dining areas, Samsung OLED TVs with a movie library, outdoor cinema screenings, complimentary Starlink internet, a sundeck, and outdoor chill areas.
What water sports equipment is available?
Vela comes equipped with two jet skis, Seabobs, wakeboards, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards.