| Boat Class | Cabins | Capacity | Open Trip Price | Private Charter Price | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIP | 5 Cabins | 14 Persons | From IDR 6,850,000 / Person | From IDR 84,000,000 / Trip | Komodo National Park |
Kanthaka Phinisi is a 33.7-meter VIP wooden sailing vessel built for travelers who want both comfort and adventure across the waters of Komodo National Park. Accommodating 10 to 14 guests in five air-conditioned cabins, it pairs traditional craftsmanship with modern facilities for a relaxed multi-day sailing escape.
About Kanthaka Phinisi Komodo
Designed as one of the finest Komodo Phinisi Boats in its class, Kanthaka welcomes couples, families, and small groups looking for a refined way to sail the archipelago. Guests can secure individual cabins on a scheduled Komodo Shared Trip, or reserve the entire vessel through a Private Charter for a more personalized journey with complete flexibility over the itinerary
Many travelers choose Kanthaka for the popular Komodo Island Boat Tour 3D2N, a route that captures the very best of the park. Along the way the boat anchors at the sweeping ridges of Padar Island, the rose-tinted shoreline of Pink Beach, the famed snorkeling grounds of Manta Point, and the wild home of the dragons at Komodo Island.
Whether you are planning a relaxed group sailing or an exclusive getaway, a Komodo Island Boat Tour aboard Kanthaka delivers spacious decks, ocean-view dining, and a calm liveaboard atmosphere from start to finish. The vessel is equally suited to a flexible Private Charter or a budget-friendly Komodo Shared Trip, making it a versatile choice for every kind of traveler.

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Specifications, Safety & Onboard Facilities
Elrora Phinisi is a premium phinisi boat built with high-quality materials and equipped with modern navigation and safety systems to ensure a comfortable and secure sailing experience.
- Boat Name: Kanthaka Phinisi
- Boat Type: Traditional Wooden Phinisi
- Boat Class: VIP
- Departure Port: Labuan Bajo
- Operating Area: Komodo National Park
- Tour Type: Liveaboard (Open Trip, Group Tour & Private Charter)
- Length: 33.7 meters
- Width (Beam): 6.3 meters
- Main Engines: Mitsubishi 6D22 & Mitsubishi 6D15
- Electric Generator: 2 × Mitsubishi 4D11
- Fresh Water Capacity: 8,000 liters
- Navigation: GPS & Radio Communication
- Cabins: 5 cabins
- Guest Capacity: 10–14 guests
- Life jackets for all guests
- Life rafts
- Fire extinguishers
- Complete onboard safety equipment
- Experienced crew & cruise director
- Indoor dining lounge
- Karaoke lounge
- Outdoor dining & chill lounge
- TV unit & Bluetooth sound system
- Free-flow water, coffee & tea
- Bath towels & beach towels
- Snorkeling gear, stand-up paddle boards, kayaks & water scooter
- Air-conditioned cabins with ensuite bathrooms
Cabin Details & Open Trip Price 3d2n
The cabins aboard Kanthaka are arranged for restful nights between days of exploring, with air conditioning, ensuite bathrooms. Travelers often book these rooms when joining a Komodo shared trip, and the vessel is a regular favorite for the Komodo Shared Trip 3 Days 2 Nights itinerary that covers the highlights of the national park in a comfortable, social setting.
Cabin Photos
Sagara Cabin – Upper Deck
Nandini Cabin – Upper Deck
Jivana Cabin – Upper Deck
Mihika Cabin – Lower Deck
Aruna Cabin – Lower Deck
Pre-Trip Information
Every journey onboard Kanthaka Phinisi is supported by essential services designed to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience from start to finish, allowing guests to focus fully on exploring Komodo National Park.
✅Included
- Stay on the boat during the trip
- Premium documentation (Drone, GoPro & Mirrorless – raw footage)
- Meals during the trip
- Mineral water, coffee & tea
- Tour guide
- Snorkeling gear
- Life vests
- Hotel/airport pick-up & drop-off within Labuan Bajo mainland near the harbor
❌Excluded
- Komodo National Park entrance fees
- Flight tickets
- Crew gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks
- Personal snacks
- Sunblock (the Komodo sun is real ☀️)
- Sunglasses
- Swimsuit for endless snorkeling
- Hiking sandals for island trekking
- Power bank (you’ll take LOTS of photos)
- Personal medicine
- Dry bag to keep your gear safe
- Telkomsel SIM card for better signal
- Extra cash
Labuan Bajo (LBJ) is accessible from several major Indonesian cities, with both direct and connecting flight options available.
From Jakarta (CGK) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ)
Non-Stop Flights
- Garuda Indonesia
- AirAsia
- Citilink
- Batik Air
One-Stop Flights
- Garuda Indonesia
- AirAsia
- Batik Air
- Super Air Jet
Two-Stop Connections
- NAM Air
- Pelita Air
- AirAsia
From Surabaya (SUB) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ)
Direct Services
- Batik Air
- Super Air Jet
One Transit
- Batik Air
- Lion Air
- Super Air Jet
Two Transits
- Lion Air
- Wings Air
From Bali (DPS) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ)
Direct Flights Available With
- Garuda Indonesia
- AirAsia
- Batik Air
Bali to Labuan Bajo is one of the most convenient routes, with multiple daily departures.
Recommended Hotels in Labuan Bajo
For guests arriving a day before or staying after the trip, here are selected accommodation options:
- Ayana Komodo
- Plataran Komodo Resort
- Sudamala Resort Labuan Bajo
- Ta’Akana Resort
- Mohini Komodo Resort
- Sylvia Resort
- Bintang Flores Hotel
- La Prima Hotel
- The Jayakarta Suites
- Seaesta Komodo Hotel
- La Cecile Hotel & Café
- Bajo Escape
- Local Collection Hotel
Kanthaka Phinisi Schedule 2026
Kanthaka Phinisi runs an exclusive 3D2N Open/Shared Trip departing weekdays (Monday – Wednesday) and weekends (Friday – Sunday), offering a refined sailing experience through the breathtaking landscapes of Komodo National Park.
Destination Highlights
Private Charter Price – Kanthaka Phinisi Komodo
The Kanthaka Phinisi Boat Komodo offers a flexible private charter for groups, with pricing based on trip duration and the number of guests aboard.
| Package | Private Charter Price |
| 2D1N | IDR 84,000,000 |
| 3D2N | IDR 102,000,000 |
| 4D3N | IDR 133,500,000 |
| 5D4N | IDR 177,000,000 |
| 6D5N | IDR 227,000,000 |
- Harbour transfer
- Full boat facility
- Helpful and friendly crew with cruise director
- Daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Fully air-conditioned rooms with en-suite bathrooms
- Free flow coffee, tea, and mineral water
- Snacks and fruits
- Towel
- Life jackets
- Snorkeling gear
- International and domestic airfares, excess baggage fees, passports, visas, or airport taxes
- Hotel accommodations before and after the cruise
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fees such as Komodo National Park, Padar Island, etc
- National park drone usage fee
- Travel insurance (recommended)
- Dive insurance (mandatory for scuba divers)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Tour guide
- Documentation (camera, GoPro, drone)
- Anything not listed in the inclusions mentioned above
Pick-Up Information
Pick-up and drop-off are provided within the Labuan Bajo mainland area near the harbor. Transfers to accommodation on other islands are not covered.
• Open Trip starts: ~09:30 – 11:00 AM
• Trip ends: ~11:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Day 3)
How to Book Elrora Phinisi Komodo?
To reserve this boat for your Komodo Island Boat Tour, please share your preferred travel date (day and month), boat name, and number of guests (adults / children). Our team at Komodo Dreamland Tour will check availability and assist you in securing the best Komodo boat tour experience.
Itinerary (Example)
DAY 1
- Pick up from hotel/airport to Harbour, start from 09.30 WITA
- Start sailing trip
- Snorkeling at Sebayur Island
- Lunch
- Snorkeling at Manta Point
- Snack Time
- Snorkeling at Taka Makassar
- Dinner
DAY 2
- Sunrise Tracking at Padar Island
- Breakfast
- Snorkeling or Paddle Boarding at Long Beach ( Pink Beach )
- Lunch
- Tracking at Komodo Island
- Snack Time
- Enjoying sunset at Kalong Island
- Dinner
DAY 3
- Drop guest to hotel or airport at 11.00–12.00 WITA
- Breakfast
- Free activity at Kelor Island
- Tracking, swimming or paddle boarding
- Relax at the beach
- Lunch
- Back to Labuan Bajo
Itinerary may change depending on weather and sea conditions.
Other Komodo Phinisi Boat Options
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