3 Days 2 Nights Komodo Cruise Liveaboard
The Best Balanced Komodo Experience from Labuan Bajo
Tour Description
Komodo Tour 3 Days 2 Nights is the ideal choice if you want the full Komodo experience without feeling rushed. Compared to 2D1N, you get more time on the sea, more snorkeling stops, and a smoother pace. Compared to 4D3N, it still feels efficient and realistic for most travel schedules.
This liveaboard trip starts and ends in Labuan Bajo and is designed to cover Komodo National Park’s most famous highlights: Rinca Island, Padar Island, and Komodo Island, plus signature marine stops like Pink Beach, Manta Point, Taka Makassar, and additional snorkeling islands such as Siaba (Turtle Point), Kanawa, and Bidadar
You can join this tour as:
Private Trip: best for couples, families, and groups who want privacy, flexible pacing, and a more exclusive boat experience.
Open Trip: more budget-friendly. You share the boat with other guests and still enjoy the same highlights.
You can also select the boat category that matches your travel style:
Superior: budget-friendly, simple, and clean.
Deluxe: more comfort and nicer onboard space, still reasonable.
Luxury: premium cabins, higher service level, and the most comfortable experience.
2) Tour Itinerary
Each boat may have a slightly different pick-up time, meeting point, and route order due to sea conditions and operational planning. The itinerary below is the most common outline for a 3D2N trip starting from Labuan Bajo. The reference schedule typically starts around 09:30 to 10:30 on Day 1 and finishes around 14:00 to 15:30 on Day 3.
Day 01: Labuan Bajo – Kelor Island – Manjarite – Rinca Island – Kalong Island (Lunch, Dinner)
Pick up from your hotel or the airport in Labuan Bajo, then transfer to the harbor.
Sail to Kelor Island for snorkeling and a short trek.
Continue to Manjarite for snorkeling in clear water.
Arrive at Rinca Island for a short guided trek to see Komodo dragons and other wildlife such as Timor deer, macaques, and water buffalo.
Finish the day at Kalong Island for sunset while watching thousands of flying foxes leave the mangroves.
Dinner and overnight on the boat.
Komodotour.id note: Day 1 is all about warming up. You get a mix of light trekking, easy snorkeling, then the first dragon encounter. The sunset at Kalong Island is the calm ending that makes the day feel complete.
Day 02: Padar Island – Komodo Island – Pink Beach – Manta Point – Taka Makassar – Siaba (Overnight) (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Early sunrise trekking at Padar Island. Time at the viewpoint is commonly around one hour for photos and enjoying the panorama.
Continue to Komodo Island for a ranger-guided trek and another chance to see Komodo dragons and wildlife.
Sail to Pink Beach for snorkeling and relaxing on the beach.
Stop at Manta Point and snorkel with the chance to see manta rays, depending on conditions.
Continue to Taka Makassar to enjoy the white sandbar and clear water for swimming.
In the afternoon, the boat moves to Siaba Island to anchor and stay overnight.
Komodotour.id note: Day 2 is the “Komodo postcard day.” Padar for the view, Komodo for dragons, then the classic ocean combination of Pink Beach, manta area, and Taka Makassar.
Day 03: Siaba Island – Kanawa Island – Bidadari Island – Labuan Bajo (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 03: Siaba Island – Kanawa Island – Bidadari Island – Labuan Bajo (Breakfast, Lunch)
Breakfast on the boat.
Snorkeling at Siaba Island, often known as Turtle Point, where it is commonly considered easier to spot turtles and other marine life.
Continue to Kanawa Island for snorkeling and relaxing on the white sandy beach.
Last stop at Bidadari Island for snorkeling.
Return to Labuan Bajo harbor, then transfer to your hotel or the airport.
Komodotour.id note: Day 3 feels lighter and more relaxed. It is a perfect closing day with easy snorkeling and clear-water island vibes before returning to Labuan Bajo.
Tour Included and Excluded
Included
AC transfer in and out (Labuan Bajo hotel to harbor return)
Full meals on the boat: 3x Lunch, 2x Dinner, 2x Breakfast
Coffee, tea, and mineral water (unlimited)
English-speaking tour guide
Freshwater shower on board
Excluded
Komodo National Park fees (entrance fee, ranger fee, snorkeling fee, and other official charges)
Personal travel insurance
Alcoholic drinks and soft drinks
Tips and personal expenses (If Need it)
What to Prepare (Recommended Packing List)
Bring light, but bring the right essentials. The reference list commonly includes: sunscreen, flip flops and trekking shoes, casual clothes, phone or camera with charger, and cash for entrance fees.
We also recommend:Swimwear and quick-dry towel
Dry bag for valuables
Hat and sunglasses
Power bank
Motion sickness medicine if you are sensitive to waves
Cash note: Park fees are typically paid separately, so keep enough cash ready to avoid stress on the trip day.
Boat Option
Capt Octopus
- Tuesday - Wednesday, Thursday - Friday, & Saturday - Sunday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 3.000.000 /Pax
Umami Boat
- 2D1N Weekdays (Mon-Tue & Wed-Thu) | 3D2N Weekend (Fri-Sun)
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 2.750.000
Lamborajo 1 Phinisi
- Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 2.800.000 /Pax
New IJC Phinisi
- Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 3.250.000 /Pax
Dinara Phinisi
- Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 2.650.000 /Pax
Jessie Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 3.500.000 /Pax
Santemako Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 4.000.000 /Pax
Zendaya Phinisi
- Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 2.650.000 /Pax
Sipakatau Phinisi
- Monday - Wednesday & Thursday - Sunday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 3.350.000 /Pax
Senada Phinisi
- (2D1N) Monday - Tuesday, Wednesday - Thursday | (3D2N) Friday - Sunday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 3.550.000 /Pax
Andalucia Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 4.300.000 /Pax
Carnaby Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 4.000.000 /Pax
Refviero Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 4.000.000 /Pax
Alfathran Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 4.600.000 /Pax
Raja Bintang Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 3.700.000 /Pax
La Nissa Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 5.850.000 /Pax
Invictus Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 3.500.000 /pax
Naira Phinisi
- Saturday & Tuesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 4.375.000 /Pax
Singkolo Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 3.750.000 /Pax
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Lamborajo 3 Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 5.750.000 /Pax
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Yumana Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 5.000.000 /Pax
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Lamborajo 2 Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday- Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 4.750.000 /Pax
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Vinca Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 6.950.000 /Pax
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Akassa Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 10.000.000 / Pax
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Gandiva Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 8.000.000 /Pax
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Soe Besar Vanrei Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 3.850.000 /Pax
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Semesta Phinisi
- Friday - Sunday & Monday - Wednesday
- Labuan Bajo
Price Start From : IDR 6.500.000 /Pax
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