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Moana
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USD 320
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At a glance...
- Focuses on diving in Komodo National Park
- Maximum of 10 guests on board
- All cabins with ensuite showers
- Affordable option for individuals and for groups
- Flexible option to join or depart by speedboat
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With a maximum of just 10 guests on board this liveaboard, the Moana offers you an escape from big groups and guarantees plenty of individual attention in a variety of dive crew languages. This compact Phinisi schooner has 5 air conditioned cabins all with ensuite showers. The boat may be less than enormous, but is modern and perfectly formed and is a great boat for individuals, groups or families to see the best of Komodo dive region.
The KLM Moana is ideal for those looking for an affordable and short Komodo diving adventure. The tours encompass all the best dive sites of the area plus a walk with the famous Komodo dragons, while all the time you are looked after by the attentive and friendly crew of 9. Other activities include a kayak, stand-up paddleboards, beach visits, short hikes, sleeping under stars, as well as great food, music and good vibes - a complete liveaboard vacation.
Moana departs from Labuan Bajo in Flores, just a short hop to Komodo. Flores is reached by a quick domestic flight from Bali. The proximity to the best dive sites means no long cruises across open seas. Unlike some of the other Indonesia liveaboard charters, with the Moana you will be scuba diving in Komodo just a few hours after boarding!
The KLM Moana is ideal for those looking for an affordable and short Komodo diving adventure. The tours encompass all the best dive sites of the area plus a walk with the famous Komodo dragons, while all the time you are looked after by the attentive and friendly crew of 9. Other activities include a kayak, stand-up paddleboards, beach visits, short hikes, sleeping under stars, as well as great food, music and good vibes - a complete liveaboard vacation.
Moana departs from Labuan Bajo in Flores, just a short hop to Komodo. Flores is reached by a quick domestic flight from Bali. The proximity to the best dive sites means no long cruises across open seas. Unlike some of the other Indonesia liveaboard charters, with the Moana you will be scuba diving in Komodo just a few hours after boarding!
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Dive experience: All open water divers may join these Komodo liveaboards.
Cruise price per person includes: Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, drinking water, soft drinks (only Coke and Sprite), hot drinks, land tours, transfers to the boat from the local airport and hotels, dives (as detailed in the trips above), experienced English-speaking divemaster(s) (max 5 divers per guide), 12 and 15 litre (small selection) tanks, weights and weightbelts, safety marker device, snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, boots, fins), all taxes.
Cruise price per person excludes (mandatory, unless customer provides own): Scuba equipment (incl. dive computer, BDC, regulator, wetsuit US$ 234 per trip), dive insurance, port and Komodo National Park fees of US$ 135 per safari to be paid in advance. Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival (cash - USD, EUR or IDR - or card).
Optional extras: Alcoholic drinks, torch (US$ 26 per trip), dive computer (US$ 62 per trip). Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival. Note: prices of items purchased onboard are subject to change.
How to get there: The Moana liveaboard departs to Komodo from Labuan Bajo in Flores. Flights are arranged from Bali to Labuan Bajo Airport (LBJ) by the operator at the time of booking. There is a transfer service from the airport and local hotels to and from the boat. The boat departs once all guests are onboard but they normally aim to leave at about 11:00 hrs. Speed boat transfers to and from the boat are available any day on request for those who want more flexible schedules. For more details, including airlines, on how to get to Bali see our Bali travel information section.
The last dive of the trip will be at around 11 am on the second last day of the trip, then the boat will return to harbour at around 6-7 pm during the final evening. You can disembark in the morning after breakfast. Please wait at least 18 hours before flying after diving.
Non-diver rate: US$ 312 discount off the published price.
Single supplement (if you do not want to share accommodation): This is optional - single travelers may choose to share a cabin or pay a supplement of EUR 230 per night in addition to the published price.
Dive clubs and group discounts: See whole boat charter rate below.
Whole boat charter rate (per night): Pay for 10 guests and 1 additional person can join the cruise sleeping in the saloon free of charge (total 11 guests).
Cabins, Berths, Showers, Bathrooms...
Moana has 1 large Standard cabin with a huge double bed which could be used for a family accommodating 2 parents and a young child. There are 2 Standard double bed cabins and 2 Standard twin cabins, each with 2 single beds (bunk bed style positioned in an "L" design). All cabins are on the lower deck, air conditioned, tidily furnished, and have teak wood interiors.
All the cabins have:
No. of bathrooms / showers - 6 / 6 - hot water shower on dive deck
All the cabins have:
- Individually controlled air conditioning
- Portholes
- Private bathroom with shower
- Toiletries and hand basin
- Reading lights
- Daily housekeeping
- Clothing shelf and mirror
- Mains outlet 220 Volts, twin flat pin socket - 24 hours per day
- Bedding
- Life jackets
Crew, Facilities, Dive Courses...
The Moana has all the facilities needed to keep you entertained during your Komodo trip. With an I-pod for music and a great sound and light system, you can set the mood for yourself: mellow vibes or party time! In the open air you can enjoy the large sundeck and even take advantage of the outdoor sleeping facilities for a night under the stars. Camera rinse tanks and a camera table are available for photographers.
Crew comprises:
2 Motorised dinghies - 15m² dive deck - Camera table and rinse tank - Extra rinse tank for cameras - Open air dining area - Music system - Fish book library - 60m² sundeck with sun loungers - Bar
Crew comprises:
- Cruise Director
- 2 Divemasters
- Captain
- Cook
- 2 Engineers
- Maid
- 2 Deck hands
Menu, Cuisine Type...
- Chinese, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese and international main meal dishes.
- Full buffet breakfasts
- Local specialties such as fresh fish, gado gado, nasi goreng, beef rendang...
- Buffet-style breakfast with lunch and dinner served, outdoors on the main deck - choose from 2 main dishes.
- The cruise dining service begins with lunch on the first day of these Komodo liveaboard trips.
- Coffee, tea, milk, fruit, biscuits, snacks and drinking water are all free of charge.
- Beer and wine are also available for purchase.
- Vegetarians and other diets can be catered for - please send us your requirements.
- The dive operator rates the onboard catering as very important and high quality.
- No fixed menu.
Technical Specifications...
- Built in year 2004
- Size - 30m x 6.5m
- Weight - 73 tonnes
- Top speed - 9 knots
- Cruising speed - 8 knots
- 1 x 270 HP Mitsubishi engine
- 3 x Mitsubishi generators (27KW, 5KW, 3KW)
- 1 x Bauer Mariner dive tank compressor
- 12 litre aluminium tanks with international fittings with DIN inserts.
- Electricity 220V - 24 hours per day
- Water capacity - 5,000 litres
- Fuel capacity - 5,000 litres
Navigation, Safety Features...
- 2 x life raft (15 pax. per raft)
- 2 x Yamaha motorised dinghies (40 HP + 20 HP)
- ICOM M600 radio
- Garmin global positioning system (GPS)
- Garmin fishfinder
- Sounder
- Plotter
- Mobile telephone
- Searchlight
- Loudhailer
- Medic first aid box
- Oxygen - 5,000 litres
- Life jackets throughout
- Fire extinguishers throughout
- Emergency signalling device
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