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Komodo National Park Boat Tour (Lombok ⇄ Labuan Bajo)

Looking for the best Komodo boat trip in Indonesia? This 4 Days 3 Nights (4D3N) Komodo liveaboard adventure takes you through the world-famous Komodo National Park, known for crystal-clear waters, remote islands, and incredible marine life.

Hike to breathtaking viewpoints, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, swim with manta rays and whale sharks, and see the legendary Komodo dragons in the wild.

This is one of the top island-hopping experiences in Indonesia — a perfect mix of adventure, nature, and relaxation.

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Your Perfect Lombok Escape

Why Choose This Komodo Boat Trip?

One of the best boat trips in Indonesia

See Komodo dragons in their natural habitat

Swim with manta rays and whale sharks

Visit iconic islands like Padar Island

Social, fun, and unforgettable onboard experience

Your Adventure Starts Here

ITINERARY

This itinerary works for both directions. The order of stops may vary depending on weather and route, but all key highlights are included.

START
Day 1 – Departure and Island Hopping
  • Board your liveaboard in Lombok or Labuan Bajo
  • Cruise through Indonesia’s island landscapes
  • Island hopping stops along the way
  • Swim in clear tropical waters
  • Sunset from the boat
  • Relax and settle into life onboard
Day 2 – Padar Island, Pink Beach and Komodo Dragons
  • Sunrise hike on Padar Island for panoramic views
  • Snorkelling at Pink Beach
  • Visit Komodo or Rinca Island to see Komodo dragons
  • One of the most iconic days of the trip
Day 3 – Whale Sharks, Manta Rays and Hidden Gems
  • Opportunity to swim with whale sharks (seasonal highlight)
  • Snorkelling with manta rays at Manta Point
  • Visit Taka Makassar sandbank
  • Relax on remote islands and beaches
  • A mix of adventure, wildlife, and relaxation
Day 4 – Final Swim and Arrival
  • Relaxed morning onboard
  • Final swim or snorkel
  • Arrival in Lombok or Labuan Bajo
  • End of trip with unforgettable memories

Journey Highlights

TRIP DETAILS

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TRAVEL

LOMBOK LABUAN BAJO

Start in Lombok
Cruise across Indonesia’s island chain
Explore Komodo National Park
Finish in Labuan Bajo

LABUAN BAJO LOMBOK

Start in Labuan Bajo
Explore Komodo National Park
Sail across to Lombok
Both routes include the same highlights
Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Liveaboard boat (shared/private cabin)
Style: Island-hopping adventure
4 Days / 3 Nights liveaboard experience
Cabin accommodation (shared or private)
All meals and snacks
Vegan/vegetarian food options available upon request
Drinking water, coffee and tea
Snorkelling equipment
Experienced crew and guides
All island visits and activities
Komodo National Park entrance fees
Pick-up or drop-off depending on route
Flights
Soft drinks and alcohol
Personal expenses
Tips for crew
Travel insurance
Airport and hotel transfers
Cabin upgrades
Private boat charter
Photo and drone content
Pre and post trip accommodation
Lombok tours after your trip
Chat to us about add-ons or more info
Komodo dragons in the wild
Padar Island viewpoint hike
Snorkelling at Pink Beach
Swim with manta rays
Opportunity to swim with whale sharks
Visit Taka Makassar sandbank
Sunset views from the boat
Island hopping across Indonesia

Important Notes

Itinerary may change depending on weather and sea conditions
Whale shark sightings are seasonal and not guaranteed
All routes include the same core highlights

Good to Know

This is a shared liveaboard experience unless you book a private cabin or private boat
Cabins are limited and boats can fill up quickly, especially in peak season
Komodo dragons are wild animals; sightings are very common but always guided by park rangers for safety
Sea conditions can vary; this trip may not be suitable for severe seasickness
Basic fitness is recommended for short hikes such as Padar Island
Electricity onboard is limited and usually available at certain times only
Phone signal and WiFi are limited—expect to disconnect during parts of the trip
Fresh water is limited on boats, so showers are usually short
Swimwear (you'll be in/out of the water)
Light, comfortable clothing
Warm layer or jacket (cool nights)
Comfortable shoes/sandals for hikes
Flip flops for onboard use
Sunscreen (reef-safe recommended)
Sunglasses and hat
Small backpack/dry bag for activities
Personal toiletries & basic essentials
Towel (best to bring your own)
Motion sickness tablets
Power bank (limited charging points)
Camera or phone for photos
Cash (small amounts for tips/extras)

Departure Information

Departure from Lombok (Bangsal Harbour) or Labuan Bajo depending on your route
Boarding usually takes place in the morning (exact time confirmed after booking)
Please arrive at least 60-90 minutes before departure

Arrival Information

Arrival in Labuan Bajo or Lombok on Day 4 (late morning to afternoon depending on conditions)
Drop-off provided to your next destination where applicable

Pick-Up and Transfers

Lombok route: pick-up included from selected areas (Bangsal, Senggigi, Mataram)
Labuan Bajo route: airport or hotel transfer included depending on operator

Luggage Information

Soft bags or backpacks are recommended (limited cabin space)
Large suitcases are not ideal but can usually be stored onboard
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OPTIONs

Komodo Boat Trip OPTIONS

Standard Boat (Backpacker)

From 3,800,000 IDR
($219 USD) /person (Shared cabin)

From 4,600,000 IDR
($265 USD) /person (Private Cabin)

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Deluxe Boat

From 4,600,000 IDR
($265 USD) /person (Shared cabin)

From 6,500,000 IDR
($375 USD) /person (Private Cabin)

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AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

Luxury Boat

  • Prices vary depending on travel date and boat type
  • Cabins are limited, booking early is recommended
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*Our prices include fair pay for our trusted local guides, drivers, and vendors, ensuring the communities behind these experiences are properly supported.

FAQ

Komodo Boat Trip FAQs

Whale sharks are seasonal and not guaranteed, but we maximise the chance to see them.

Yes, you will visit Komodo or Rinca Island where sightings are very common.

Yes, snorkelling equipment and multiple stops are included.

Yes, both shared and private cabins are available.

All meals, snacks, coffee and tea are included throughout the trip.

Yes, no experience is required.

Signal is limited during parts of the trip.

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Light clothing
  • Camera

BOOKING

How to Book Your Tour

Fill in the booking form with your details, group size, and preferred date

Choose to pay a deposit or full payment

Once payment is received, your booking is confirmed

Our team will contact you via WhatsApp to confirm pick-up details and assist with any questions.

Booking Confirmation​

Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive:

  • Full itinerary
  • Boat details
  • Packing guide
  • Pick-up information

PAYMENT METHODS

  • Credit or debit card

Cancellation Policy

We understand that plans can change, so we keep things simple:

  • Full refund if cancelled 30 days or more before your trip
  • 50% refund if cancelled 7–29 days before your trip
  • No refund if cancelled less than 7 days before departure

Changes and Rescheduling

  • Free changes with at least 30 days notice
  • Subject to availability

REFUND

Full refund guaranteed in the event of:

  • War
  • Serious illness
  • Flight cancellations
  • Unsafe weather or sea conditions affecting the trip

Weather Policy

  • Trips operate in most conditions. If conditions are unsafe, we will offer: Rescheduling, or Full refund

The Ultimate Indonesia Adventure

This Komodo 4D3N liveaboard is one of the most unforgettable experiences in Indonesia.

Book your Komodo boat trip with Book Lombok and experience the best of island life, marine wildlife, and adventure.

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