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Cheng Ho

Cheng Ho Itinerary

Komodo National Park 7N

8 days / 7 nights

About Cheng Ho

  • Outstanding facilities for divers and photographers of all skill levels
  • Spacious decks, lounge and dining areas, plus an on-deck jacuzzi
  • Spacious, teak interiors with luxurious touches and traditional design
  • Three to four dives each day focused on exceptional marine life encounters and beautiful reefs

Cheng Ho liveaboard is a traditionally constructed wooden phinisi, boasting teak interiors, spacious and comfortable cabins, and all the diver-friendly features you’ll ever need. This liveaboard offers a comprehensive selection of exciting itineraries in Komodo, and less-traveled diving destinations such as Maumere, with trips lasting between four and eight days. And, no matter which adventure you choose, you'll have a chance to dive up to four times a day at some of Indonesia's most legendary sites, joined by sharks, reef mantas, and more! Back on deck, you can expect luxurious details and highly personalised service, above and below the waves.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives 22
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Circular itinerary exploring the best sites around Komodo 
  • Marvel at the macrocritters of Padar
  • Meet the mantas of Komodo National Park
  • Visit Padar or Gili Lawa Darat for hiking excursions 
  • Ranger-guided hike to find komodo dragons
  • Big fish dives at Tatawa Kecil or the infamous “Current City” Batu Bolong 
  • Dive the well-known macro-haven, Cannibal Rock 
  • Night dives included
Day 1: Arrival Labuan Bajo (check dive) 

Day 2: Nusa Kode (Southern Komodo) 4x Dives 
Dive sites: Cannibal Rock, Banana Reef, Yellow Wall, Torpedo Wall 

Day 3: South Komodo (3x Dive + Trekking to Komodo Island) 
Dive sites: Manta Alley x2 dives, Trekking Komodo and Night Dive at Pink Beach 1x 

Day 4: South Komodo 3x Dive + Trekking to Padar 
Dive sites: Trekking to Padar, Three Sister or Secret Garden, Batu Bolong, and night Dive at Gili Lawa 

Day 5: Northern Komodo 4x Dive 
Dive sites: Castle Rock, Crystal Rock, Shotgun, and Golden Passage 

Day 6: Central Komodo 4x Dive 
Dive sites: Tatawa Kecil, Tatawa Besar, Manta Point / Mawan, Wainilu 

Day 7: Central Komodo 2x Dives 
Dive sites: Siaba Besar, Penggah & Sunset with Flying Fox at Kalong 

Day 8: Labuan Bajo
The ship will arrive in Labuan Bajo early in the morning. You will be served breakfast and afterwards prepare for disembarkation. And you will transfer to the airport.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.

Transfer details

Departure

12:00pm

Labuan Bajo

Labuan Bajo Airport: LBJ

Return

12:00pm

Labuan Bajo

Labuan Bajo Airport: LBJ

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Tanks and weights
    • Towels and toiletries 
    • Snorkeling gear 
    • Kayaks or SUPS
    • Fuel surcharge
    • Land excursions
    • VAT
    • Transfers
    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • Park and port fees - US$35 per night
    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement 
    • Non-diver rate
    • Soft drinks 
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Nitrox - US$20 per day
    • 15L tanks - US$10 per day
    • Equipment rental - US$35 per day
    • Dive computer - US$10 per day
    • Diving courses
    • Private guide
    • Internet
    • Laundry service
    • Gratuities - US$20 per day 
    Payment policy
    • 35% of the total invoice will be charged if you cancel between 179 to 91 days prior to the scheduled trip date
    • 50% of the total invoice will be charged if you cancel between 90 to 46 days prior to the scheduled trip date
    • 100% of the total invoice will be charged if you cancel within 45 days prior to the scheduled trip date or no show
    Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
    Cancellation policy
    20% deposit - required to secure reservation.
    30% - 180 days prior to departure.
    50% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
    Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.

Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/cheng-ho/itn-2105150427051-komodo-national-park-7n

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