Jakaré

Komodo Dragon and Pulau Padar Overview Visit Komodo Dragons (Varanus Komodoensis) at Loh Buaya / Rinca. Then Sail to Pulau Padar and the beach, snorkeling, and trekking activities. Anchoring and overnight in Pulau Padar. Activities Jakare will sail toward nearby Pulau Kambing early morning to arrive at the mooring area around 7:30, early enough to start at dawn our walk to avoid the heat. Transport from the Vessel to shore at Loh Buaya will be done via Dinghy and guests will be welcomed by the rangers at the little pier and brought to the national park office where the rangers will give us instructions. Guided by one of the rangers, the amazing walk in the Rinca savannah will last between 30

Central Komodo, Manta Point and Batu Bolong Overview Snorkeling/diving at Karang Makassar or Mawan to see the mantas, snorkeling/diving at Batu Bolong and Pulau Tatawa, and then sailing up north to Pulau Gili Lawa. Activities: Karang Makassar: access will be done via dinghy. This is a rewarding snorkeling/diving site where manta rays or eagle rays may be spotted from the surface. The site is located in 8-15m water depth and manta rays are coming from all over to get cleaned by small fishes and feed from the rich nutrient-filled waters. A unique spectacle offered by these majestic fishes that should not be missed. After Karang Makassar, divers will head again to Batu Bolong, one of Komodo's b

North Komodo and return to Labuan Bajo Overview Trekking, snorkelling, beach and Kayak/SUP in Gili Lawat. Return to Labuan Bajo. Activities An early morning trek in the savannah of Gili Lawa will be proposed. Guests will return to Jakare, enjoy their breakfast, and prepare for snorkeling or diving in the shotgun passage or nearby calm reefs. If the conditions are favorable, we will propose a snorkeling session at the entry or exit locations of the Coldron dive as these locations offer spectacular snorkeling due to their specific locations. Indeed, the Coldron is one of the most spectacular dives of Komodo. The dive site is actually a passage between Gili Lawa Darat and Gili Lawa Laut creatin

Day of Arrival - Ambon Pick up the guests at Ambon Airport and then board Jakare. Depending on the time of arrival, the first day will be dedicated to settling in, introducing our boat, our crew, safety procedures, and presentation of the itinerary and various options. Possibly a check dive will be done.

Ambon The second day will be dedicated to a check dive (if not done the first day) and two muck dives will be organized in the bay of Ambon. We will leave for Nusa Laut after dinner and sail overnight.

Nusa Laut Jakare will arrive in Nusa Laut early morning. The Island is located approximately 55 NM West of Ambon. It lies just off the south-western corner of the Saparua island, separated from it by a deep channel. We will plan 3 dives out of a reef, either slope or wall diving. After the dives, Jakare will sail overnight southward, toward Pulau Suanggi.

Pulau Suanggi Jakare will arrive in Suanggi early morning. The Island is located approximately 70 NM South-West of Nusa Laut. We are planning 3 dives there on slopes and pinnacles and hope to encounter Hammerhead sharks. The place is also great for snorkeling. Latest by mid-afternoon, Jakare will sail to Banda Neira to arrive at sunset and more in the harbor for the night (16NM – 2.5h).

7: Banda Islands This group of islands around Banda Neira is famous for its history (famous for being the only place where Nutmeg grew) and also it's spectacular and exceptional diving. The two days stay around Banda Island will be dedicated to visiting historical places (museum and fort) and dive/snorkel various exceptional dive sites including Pulau Hatta. Sea lives if abundant there and the chances of encountering large pelagic are high, including the famous schools of Hammerhead sharks, Mobula rays, dogtooth tunas, and enormous schools of fusiliers. We will also show you the famous mandarin fish and other small critters in the port of Banda. After the exploration of the Banda Islands, we

Ambon - Last Day - Check out The last day will be dedicated to traveling back to Ambon (mainly overnight) and getting ready for the end of the cruise. Filling the diving logbooks, stamping the logbook by the Diving Instructor/divemaster, and exchanging addresses and photos from the wonderful time spent together. A small ceremony will be organized onboard the Jakare before leaving the boat to the airport or hotel. This diving cruise is a combination of amazing diving sites and historical sites. It starts with Ambon, one of the most famous Indonesian muck diving destinations, followed by the remote and wild Banda Islands and its diversity of dive sites. A wonderful and preserved underwater eco