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Dewi Nusantara Itinerary

The Flores Sea I - Maumere Bay, Taka Bonerate, Selayar, Bira, and South Sulawesi (MOF - UPG) 11N

12 days / 11 nights

About Dewi Nusantara

  • Spacious 58-metre vessel, with multiple lounge areas to relax in
  • One of the largest master suites available, with panoramic views and Jacuzzi
  • Enjoy exceptional diving facilities including camera room and tenders
  • Stunning interior styling by bali-based designer Bruno Helgen

The breathtaking ‘Goddess of the archipelago’, Dewi Nusantara liveaboard was custom-built to deliver unparalleled space and comfort and set new standards within the liveaboard dive industry. Experience the romance of a bygone era aboard this elegant three-masted schooner, while enjoying exciting and relaxed scuba diving and snorkeling thanks to modern, state-of-the-art dive facilities. And, above all, indulge in exquisite luxury in some of the most faraway corners of the Indonesian Archipelago.

Learn more about Dewi Nusantara

Itinerary details

Length of trip 12 days / 11 nights
Number of dives Up to 38
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Circular route around the best dive sites of the Maumere and Makassar
  • Log dives in unspoiled natural landscapes at Selayar Island
  • Enjoy the marine paradise at Taka Bonerate National Park
  • Dive the underwater world of Wakatobi 
Day 1:
Guests will arrive in Maumere and be transferred to the vessel for boarding and check-in. Cabins will be assigned, and various welcome and safety briefings will take place.

Days 2-10:
Our 11-night cruises offer ten and a half days of spectacular and varied diving with up to four daily dives and many fascinating land excursions along the way. Areas of exploration include Maumere Bay, Pomana and Gosong Bone, Kalaotoa and Karompa Atoll, Kakabia, South Taka Bonerate, Nambolaki, Belang Belang, Southeast Selayar, the Biara Peninsula, and Dayan Dayang.

Day 11:
Two shallow dives on the last dive day before heading back to Makassar in the afternoon or evening.

Day 12:
Disembark after breakfast, and transfers will be offered to the airport or a hotel.

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

Maumere

Maumere Airport: MOF

Return

09:00am

Makassar

Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport: UPG

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Soft drinks
    • Beer and wine with dinner
    • Towels and toiletries
    • Tanks and weights
    • Night dives
    • Transfers
    • Land excursions
    • Kayaks or SUPS
    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • National park and port fees - US$390 per trip
    • Fuel surcharge - US$330 per trip
    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 65% to 100%
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Equipment rental - US$330 per trip
    • Nitrox - US$230 per trip
    • 15l tanks
    • Diving courses
    • Private guide
    • Gratuities - 10% of cruise rate
    • Starlink internet
    • Spa or Massage
    Payment policy
    • Cancellation of your reservation must be in writing. The date of cancellation shall be the date of the receipt by us of your email or mail of cancellation
    • All monies paid by you to CTDL shall be retained by CTDL & forfeited without right of refund
    • In view of these strict cancellation provisions we strongly recommend that You buy “cancel for any reason insurance” at the time of your reservation and you acknowledge the importance of securing such insurance cover
    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
    25% deposit - required to secure reservation.
    75% balance - due 90 days prior to departure.
    Bookings received less than 90 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.

Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/dewi-nusantara/itn-2602100426291-the-flores-sea-i-maumere-bay-taka-bonerate-selayar-bira-and-south-sulawesi-mof-upg-11n

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