Cheng Ho Itinerary
Crossing Alor - Labuan Bajo12 days / 11 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.
Itinerary details
Highlights
- Seek hammerheads, threshers, and mola mola in Alor's cold upwellings
- Search for the rare Rhinopias scorpionfish in the waters of Alor
- Experience Kal’s Dream, the one of the most famous dive sites in Alor
- Stroll along a pink sand beach in Komodo National Park
- Dive cleaning stations frequented by manta rays
- Night dives included in the schedule
The crew will transfer the guests from the airport or local hotel to the ship. After a nice welcome briefing by our cruise director, cabin allocation and ship orientation will take place before embarking. Guests can familiarize themselves with the vessel, set up equipment, and get comfortable.
Days 2-10:
We offer 3-4 dives daily, including a night dive if possible. When crossing, only 2 dives a day can be scheduled.
Day 11:
The final day of diving with 1-2 scheduled dives—sail back to the harbour.
Day 12:
Disembark the vessel in Labuan Bajo.
Transfer details
Departure
12:00pm
Alor
Alor Island Airport: ARD
Return
12:00pm
Labuan Bajo
Labuan Bajo Airport: LBJ
Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/cheng-ho/itn-2602050330301-crossing-alor-labuan-bajo