
Komodo 3 Night Yacht Itinerary
The practical minimum private Komodo charter — Padar, Pink Beach, dragons and Manta Point in a compact loop from Labuan Bajo.
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Is 3 nights enough for Komodo?
Who this itinerary is best for
- Short escapes from Bali or Jakarta.
- Second-trip guests focused on beaches and dragons.
- Travellers combining Komodo with Bali or Lombok.
- First-time visitors on a tighter timeframe.
What you can include in 3 nights
Comfortably includes
- Padar Island viewpoint hike
- Pink Beach
- Ranger-led Komodo dragon walk
- Manta Point snorkel/dive
- Taka Makassar sandbank
- Siaba Besar turtle snorkel
Cannot include comfortably
- Northern dive belt (Castle Rock, Crystal Rock, Makassar Reef)
- Kalong sunset (flying-fox island)
- Gili Lawa ridge sunset
- Multiple quiet anchorages / slow days
Sample 3-night route
- Day 1Labuan Bajo → Kanawa / Sebayur
Late-morning boarding in Labuan Bajo, cruise to Kanawa or Sebayur for an afternoon snorkel and sunset on deck.
- Day 2Padar Island → Pink Beach → snorkelling
Sunrise Padar viewpoint hike, morning at Pink Beach, afternoon snorkel or dive.
- Day 3Komodo Island / Rinca → Manta Point / Taka Makassar
Ranger-led Komodo dragon walk, then Manta Point snorkel/dive and the Taka Makassar sandbank at low tide.
- Day 4Return to Labuan Bajo
Early snorkel at Siaba Besar (turtles), then disembark late morning in Labuan Bajo.
Best yachts for a 3-night charter
Smaller, nimble phinisi work best for the compact loop — Kayra, Anne Bonny and Jinggo Janggo are our most frequent picks. Compare all yachts →
Price guidance
Typical 3-night private yacht charters range from ~USD 6,000 to USD 45,000+ in total yacht cost depending on category. Split across 8 guests, mid-tier phinisi work out around USD 400–700 per person per night, all-in.
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