Sailing trip Komodo island

Sailing Trip Komodo Island: The Ultimate 4D3N Adventure from Lombok

Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? The Sailing trip Komodo Island is a legendary 4-day, 3-night ocean journey that takes you from the beautiful shores of Lombok all the way to the world-famous Komodo National Park.

Instead of taking a quick flight, this boat tour lets you sleep under the stars, swim with majestic marine life, and visit remote volcanic islands that most tourists never get to see.

Sailing trip Komodo Island for 4 days is a shared cruise with a group to explore Komodo National Park from Lombok Island. The trip leaves every Wednesday and Saturday, starting from Lombok Island and ending in Labuan Bajo.

Sailing trip from Lombok to Komodo Island

The Classic 4-Day, 3-Night Route by Travel Style:

🎒Budget Backpackers & Solo Travelers

  • Best For: Meeting new people and keeping your costs low.
  • The Vibe: Simple and social. You will sail on Standard or Comfort boats (usually priced around IDR 3.6 million ).
  • Accommodation: You will stay in a shared deck area with mattresses or in a standard bunk cabin.
  • Key Stops: Kenawa Island, Pink Beach, and Padar Island

đŸ„‚Social Groups & Couples

  • Best For: Value-focused travelers who want a bit more privacy.
  • The Vibe: Fun and comfortable. You will sail on Comfort or Premium boats that offer an energetic, social atmosphere with travelers of all group sizes.
  • Accommodation: You will stay in a private, air-conditioned cabin.
  • Key Stops: Moyo Island waterfall, Rinca Island, and Kelor Island.

🌊 Who Should Avoid This Trip?

  • People Who Get Seasick: The ocean between Lombok and Komodo can have rough open-sea waves and strong crossings.
  • Travelers Short on Time: A 4-day boat trip is a big time commitment. If you have a tight schedule, it is much better to fly straight to Labuan Bajo instead.
  • Luxury Seekers: These traditional wooden boats offer basic, practical facilities. If you are looking for 5-star luxury, booking a private yacht charter from Labuan Bajo is a better fit.

The trip is a popular cruise, sailing from Lombok to Komodo Island. It’s great to book in advance to ensure a space.

Enjoy the sunset and Sunrise from the boat - Sailing trip from Lombok to Komodo Island

How do you book a sailing trip to Komodo Island?

  1. Read our booking policy before book the trip
  2. You can email or WhatsApp them to book the trips to check the available dates.
  3. Send a copy of your passport for booking registration and National Park Registration.
  4. You will receive a confirmation by WhatsApp or email for your booking.
  5. Secure your tour booking by depositing it into our PayPal or bank account.
  6. You need to pay the balance in cash upon arrival.
  7. Book your hotel at the free pick-up area.
  8. This tour is a popular adventure. Recommend booking 30 days in advance of the departure date.

Where to Stay in Lombok for Sailing Trip Komodo Island

Choosing the right hotel makes your tour much easier. We provide a free shuttle service from several popular tourist areas in Lombok. We highly recommend staying within our free pick-up zones to save on transport costs.

Free Pick-Up Areas

Our driver will pick you up at no extra cost from these locations:

  • Mataram area
  • Senggigi beach area
  • Bangsal Harbor
  • Gili Trawangan

Note: If you stay in the Kuta Lombok area, there is an extra charge of IDR 100,000 per person.

Sailing Trip Komodo Island Pick-Up Schedule

Please check your hotel location below to know your exact morning pick-up time:

1. Mataram Area

  • Pick-up Time: Around 08:30 AM.
  • What to do: Please wait in your hotel lobby.

2. Senggigi Area

  • Pick-up Time: Between 09:00 AM and 09:30 AM.
  • What to do: Be ready at the front desk.

3. Gili Islands (Gili Trawangan)

  • Meeting Time: Walk to the harbor between 07:00 AM and 07:30 AM.
  • Boat Ticket: Go to our check-in counter on Gili Trawangan. You will get a free public boat ticket to Bangsal Harbor.
  • Next Step: At Bangsal Harbor, a shuttle bus will meet you. The bus will drive everyone to the Senggigi office. Here, you will confirm your booking and settle your remaining cash balance.

Detailed itinerary of 4 days Sailing Trip Komodo Island.

Below is a sample itinerary. Please note that exact schedules and routes vary depending on the boat operator. We recommend checking with our reservation department to confirm the specific itinerary for your trip.

Day 01. Lombok Island – Kayangan Harbor – Sail to Kanawa Island.

  1. Shuttle pick up at Bangsal harbor, Mataram area, and Senggigi
  2. Meeting point at the boat operator’s office ( free breakfast )
  3. Transfer to Kayangan Harbor East Lombok at 11.00 AM, which takes 2.30 minutes to drive
  4. Lunch at the harbor
  5. Prepare for the adventure by loading onto the boat
  6. Sail to Kanawa Island. Snorkel or only walk to the beach.
  7. Night sail to Saleh Bay – Sleeping overnight

Day 02. Saleh Bay – Komodo Island

  1. Saleh Bay, see and swim with whale sharks for 2 hours
  2. Prepare to sail to Komodo Island after snorkeling with the Whale Shark
  3. Breakfast on the boat
  4. Night sail to Komodo National Park and visit Padar Island

While shark at Saleh Bay - Sailing trip Lombok to Komodo

Day 03. Padar Island – Pink Beach – Rinca Island – Kalong Island.

  1. Padar Island ( amazing view from the hill )
  2. Long Pink Beach is a unique pink beach for snorkeling or chilling on the beach.
  3. Rinca Island, see the Komodo Dragon ( Komodo National Park )
  4. Kalong Rinca. Nice sunset with a million flying fox views.  (Optional defend on schedule )

Padar Island - Sailing Trip Lombok to Komodo Island

Day 04. Menjerite Island – Kelor Island – Labuan Bajo harbor.

  1. Menjerite Island, snorkeling
  2. Kelor Island – Snorkeling or relaxing on the beach
  3. Labuan Bajo
  4. End of the trip between 4-5 PM

Kelor island - Sailing trip Lombok to Komodo Island

Our Trusted Komodo Island Boat Partners.

For an unforgettable sailing trip to Komodo Island, we work exclusively with a curated selection of trusted boat companies. Every vessel in our network offers a distinct itinerary and level of service, allowing you to choose the perfect fit for your ocean adventure.

Important Tour Notice.

  • Our Partnership Model: Please note that your sailing tour will be accompanied and hosted by our professional partner boat operators.
  • Quality Assurance: We carefully select our partners to ensure they meet our strict standards for safety, hospitality, and overall travel experience.

Available Cabin Options for Sailing Trip Komodo Island.

To match your preferred style of travel and budget, our partner boats provide three distinct accommodation types:

  • Private Cabin: Best for couples or friends looking for maximum privacy.
  • Cabin Share: A great budget-friendly option to share a room with fellow travelers.
  • Shared Deck Room: The ultimate open-air social experience for backpackers and solo adventurers.

1. Luxury boat. The boat leaves every Saturday, Sailing trip from Lombok to Komodo Island.

Luxury Boat from Labuan Bajo to Lombok Island

2. Deluxe boat. Leave every Wednesday. Sailing trip from Lombok to Komodo Island.

Deluxe Boat from Labuan Bajo to Lombok Island

3. Deluxe boat. Leave every Sunday. Sailing trip from Lombok to Komodo Island.

Deluxe Boat Cruise from Labuan Bajo to Lombok Island

4. Standard boat, leaving every Wednesday and Saturday. Price per person. Contact us for details.

  • Private cabin starts from IDR 4.200.000 to IDR 4.600.000 for a private cabin.
  • Sharing a cabin IDR 4.200.000, with a capacity of 4 to 5 people.
  • Share deck starts from IDR 3.600.000 to IDR 3.800.000

Included – Sailing trip Komodo Island

  1. 4 days 3 nights trip
  2. Food and Drink
  3. Drinking water, coffee, and tea
  4. English-speaking guide
  5. Entrance fee at Komodo National Park
  6. Bus to the departure port
  7. Boat ticket from Gili T and Gili Air ( Pick up at 09.00 AM at Bangsal harbor )

Exclude:

  • Personal expenses
  • Travel Insurance
  • Flight ticket return
  • Accommodation
  • Tips

Boat facilities – Sailing trip Komodo Island

  1. Life jacket
  2. Life raft
  3. Snorkeling equipment with no fins
  4. Mantras, Pillows,s, and Blankets
  5. Radio, GPS, and Compass
  6. AIS ( Automatic Identification System)
  7. Toilet and Kitchen
  8. Max passenger 35 pax
  9. Max crew of 5-7 persons

What thing do we recommend bringing?

Here is the list of all the things you can’t forget to pack for your trip.

What should you bring?

  • Clothing: A swimsuit, light clothing for after-water activities, and an evening outfit
  • Sun protection: Reef-safe sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and polarized sunglasses
  • Footwear: Hiking sandals or shoes, or water shoes or sandals for walking on the beach
  • Toiletries: Toothbrush and other toiletries
  • Snorkeling equipment: Mask, snorkel, fins, and wetsuit
  • Other equipment: Dry bags, wet wipes, headset or earplugs, power bank, and a hard drive for documentation
  • Personal items: Towel, identification, and cash
  • Snacks and hydration: Extra water and snacks to tide you over between meals
  • Hand sanitizer.

Term of Payment:

  • You can make a deposit payment using our bank account or PayPal.
  • We are not responsible for any taxes.
  • You must pay the balance in cash upon arrival.

Cancellation policy:

  • A full refund for cancellations made up to 7 days.
  • A 50% charge applies for cancellations within 5 days.
  • A full charge is applicable for cancellations within 48 hours.
  • We are not responsible for flight or luggage delays.

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For information or tour booking, do not hesitate to contact us:

  1. Via Whats App by clicking Whats App button.
  2. Email at tours@senarutrekking.com
  3. Fill out our booking form below