| Boat Class | Cabins | Capacity | Open Trip Price | Private Charter Price | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIP | 5 Cabins | 12 Persons | from IDR 8,000,000 / Person | From IDR 69,550,000 / Trip | Komodo Island |
Gandiva Phinisi is a luxury wooden liveaboard designed for travelers who want to explore the breathtaking islands of Komodo National Park in comfort and style. Departing from Labuan Bajo, this elegant phinisi blends traditional Indonesian boatbuilding heritage with modern onboard amenities, offering a refined atmosphere for guests seeking a memorable Komodo Island Boat Tour across the stunning waters of eastern Indonesia.
About Gandiva Phinisi
Among the premium fleet of Komodo Phinisi Boats sailing in Komodo National Park, Gandiva Phinisi provides a refined sailing experience designed for small groups seeking comfort and privacy. Accommodating up to 12 guests, the vessel features five air-conditioned cabins with private bathrooms, including a luxurious Master Cabin with a private balcony and bathtub. Travelers can join a curated Komodo Shared Trip with fellow adventurers or organize a personalized Private Charter to explore the islands in a more exclusive way.
Many travelers enjoy the famous Komodo Island Boat Tour 3D2N, a multi-day sailing itinerary visiting the most iconic destinations within the national park. The journey typically includes hiking to the breathtaking viewpoint of Padar Island, relaxing on the pink sands of Pink Beach, snorkeling among manta rays at Manta Point, and visiting Komodo Island to encounter the legendary Komodo dragons in their natural habitat.
With spacious sundecks, comfortable social areas, and professional crew service, Gandiva Phinisi offers a complete Komodo Island Boat Tour experience combining luxury and adventure. Whether guests join a sociable Komodo Shared Trip or arrange an exclusive sailing journey through a Private Charter, each voyage delivers a memorable exploration of Komodo National Park.

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Specifications, Safety & Onboard Facilities
Gandiva is built following the structure of a traditional Indonesian phinisi boat, combining handcrafted wooden construction with modern navigation systems and safety equipment. This elegant phinisi boat ensures a stable and comfortable sailing experience throughout Komodo National Park.
- Boat Class: DELUXE
- Year Build: 2024 – Finish 2025
- Length: 23 meters
- Width: 3.8 meters
- Material: Wooden
- Speed: 7–9 knots/hour
- Main Engine: Mitsubishi 6D16
- Power Supply: PS 120 & 16 KVA
- Water Tank: 4,000 Liters
- Cabins: 4 Cabins
- Maximum Capacity: 11 Persons
- Build Year: 2024 – Finish 2025
- Length: 23 Meters
- Width: 3.8 Meters
- Material: Wooden
- Total Cabins: 4 Cabins
- Guest Capacity: 11 Persons
- Main Engine: Mitsubishi 6D16
- Cruising Speed: 7 – 9 Knots
- Water Supply: 4,000 Liters
- Generator: PS 120 & 16 KVA
- Navigation System: Garmin 585+ AIS
- Communication: ICOM M220 Radio & HT
- Dinghy: 20 PK Engine Support
- Life raft (capacity up to 20 persons)
- Life vests in every cabin (total 26 units)
- Fire extinguishers (5 units)
- Lifebuoy
- Safety hammer
- First aid kit with portable oxygen
- Marine radio & GPS
- Flare signal & AIS
- Fiber dining table
- 20 PK Engine support
- Ensuite bathroom in each cabin with sink
- Water heater
- Tumbler for each guest (souvenir)
- Safety box in each cabin
- Indoor dining area
- Relax sunbathing deck
- Bluetooth speaker
- Wi-Fi / Starlink connection (signal dependent at sea)
- Selected soft drinks & chips (limited)
- Bath towel & beach towel
- Board games available onboard
Cabin Details & Open trip Price 3d2n
Cabins aboard Gandiva Phinisi are designed to provide a luxurious retreat for guests joining a comfortable Komodo shared trip. Each cabin features air conditioning, private bathrooms, and elegant interior design that blends modern comfort with traditional Indonesian aesthetics. Many travelers choose Gandiva when joining the famous Komodo Shared Trip 3 Days 2 Nights, one of the most recommended sailing itineraries for discovering the natural beauty of Komodo National Park.
Cabin Photos
Arjuna Cabin – Upper Deck
Nakula Cabin – Upper Deck
Sadewa Cabin – Upper Deck
Bima Cabin – Lower Deck
Yudhistira Cabin – Lower Deck
Pre-Trip Information
✅Included
- Harbor transfer
- Cruise Director & Professional Crew
- Daily meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Air-conditioned cabin with private bathroom
- Free flow mineral water, tea & coffee
- Snacks & fruits
- Snorkeling equipment
- Life jackets
- Wifi onboard
- Tour guide
❌Excluded
- Flight tickets
- Hotel before & after trip
- Komodo National Park entrance fees
- Ranger fee
- Drone usage fee
- Travel insurance
- Dive insurance (mandatory for divers)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Personal expenses
- Crew gratuities
- Documentation services
- 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.
- 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
Gandiva Phinisi Komodo Schedule 2026
Gandiva Phinisi Komodo has exclusive 3D2N Open/Shared Trip departs every weekday (Monday – Wednesday) and weekend (Friday – Sunday), offering a refined sailing experience through the breathtaking landscapes of Komodo National Park.
Destination Highlights
Private Charter Price – Gandiva Phinisi Komodo
When booked as a private charter, Gandiva Phinisi offers a fully customized sailing experience in Komodo National Park, with pricing based on your chosen itinerary and number of guests.
| Persons | 2D1N | 3D2N | 4D3N | 5D4N | 6D5N | 7D6N | 8D7N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 Persons | IDR 69,550,000 | IDR 85,600,000 | IDR 107,000,000 | IDR 149,800,000 | IDR 192,600,000 | IDR 214,000,000 | IDR 278,200,000 |
| 5–8 Persons | IDR 74,900,000 | IDR 90,950,000 | IDR 117,700,000 | IDR 160,500,000 | IDR 203,300,000 | IDR 246,100,000 | IDR 288,900,000 |
| 9–12 Persons | IDR 80,250,000 | IDR 96,300,000 | IDR 128,400,000 | IDR 171,200,000 | IDR 214,000,000 | IDR 256,800,000 | IDR 299,600,000 |
- Harbor transfer
- Full boat facilities
- Daily meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Air-conditioned cabins with private bathroom
- Free flow mineral water, tea & coffee
- Snacks & fruits
- Snorkeling equipment
- Life jackets
- Wifi onboard
- Flight tickets
- Entrance fees (Komodo National Park, Padar Island, etc.)
- Drone usage fee
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages
- Personal expenses
- Documentation (Camera, GoPro, Drone)
- Crew gratuities
Pick-Up Information
Airport and hotel transfers within Labuan Bajo are arranged prior to departure to ensure smooth coordination for all persons joining the trip. Minor timing adjustments may occur depending on arrival schedules. Our operational team ensures organized and punctual transfers to support a seamless embarkation and disembarkation experience.
• Open Trip starts: ~09:30 – 11:00 AM
• Trip ends: ~11:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Day 3)
How to Book Gandiva Phinisi Komodo?
To reserve this boat for your Komodo Island Boat Tour, please share your preferred travel date (day and month), boat name, number of Person (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
Meeting Point at Komodo Airport / Hotel Labuan Bajo at 09.00 – 09.30. The journey begins in Labuan Bajo as part of the Komodo Island boat tour, sailing to several beautiful islands within Komodo National Park.
Trekking to Kelor Island
Snorkeling at Manjarite Island
Sunset watching flying foxes at Kalong Island
Day 2
Sunrise trekking at Padar Island
Snorkeling at Pink Beach
Komodo dragon trekking at Komodo Island
Relaxing at Taka Makassar sandbank
Snorkeling with manta rays at Manta Point
Day 3
Snorkeling at Kanawa Island
Return sailing to Labuan Bajo Harbor
Itinerary may change depending on weather and sea conditions.