Komodo Whale Shark Expedition via Lombok 9D8N

Discover Nusa Penida with Manta Point snorkeling to see vibrant marine life. Explore Kelingking Beach, Angel’s Billabong, and Broken Beach on a stunning land tour!

Travel from Nusa Penida to Gili Trawangan by boat and enjoy a seamless journey to explore pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and serene island vibes!

Snorkel and swim with turtles in the crystal-clear waters of Gili Trawangan. Explore vibrant coral reefs and enjoy an unforgettable underwater adventure with these gentle creatures.

Your journey begins with a private boat transfer from Gili Trawangan to Lombok, followed by a scenic drive into the tranquil highlands of Tetebatu, set on the gentle slopes of Mount Rinjani. Upon arrival, check in at a refined eco-lodge surrounded by rice terraces and cool mountain air. With your private guide, explore lush emerald fields, traditional Sasak villages, and forest pathways leading to the secluded Jeruk Manis Waterfall. The afternoon unfolds at an unhurried pace, allowing moments of quiet immersion before a sunset panorama over Mount Rinjani. Evening is reserved for an intimate dinner in the serene ambiance of your boutique lodge. Overnight in Tetebatu. 

After breakfast, journey north through Lombok’s mountain landscapes toward the traditional village of Senaru. From here, begin a guided forest trek to the magnificent Tiu Kelep Waterfall — a dramatic cascade hidden deep within tropical jungle. Crossing clear streams and shaded pathways, the reward is a powerful waterfall plunging into a pristine natural pool. Enjoy time to swim, photograph, and absorb the energy of this remarkable setting. A relaxed lunch overlooking the Rinjani valley completes the highland experience before transferring to your selected hotel near Kayangan Harbor. Overnight near the harbor in preparation for your ocean voyage. 

This morning, a short private transfer brings you to Kayangan Harbor where your luxury liveaboard vessel awaits. Boarding your elegant yacht, the expedition shifts from mountain landscapes to open sea as you sail eastward toward Komodo National Park. Relax on deck as volcanic islands and turquoise waters unfold before you, marking the beginning of your exclusive island-to-island voyage. This seamless transition from Lombok’s verdant highlands to the legendary waters of Komodo creates a refined and cinematic expedition — crafted for travelers who seek both depth and distinction. 

At sunrise, your liveaboard arrives in the calm waters of Saleh Bay, Sumbawa — one of Indonesia’s most remarkable marine habitats for encountering the gentle giants of the ocean. Accompanied by experienced guides and crew, prepare for an unforgettable snorkeling experience with the magnificent whale sharks in their natural environment. As these graceful creatures glide effortlessly beneath the surface, enjoy a respectful and carefully managed interaction designed for both safety and conservation. After the morning encounter, return to the yacht for a leisurely brunch while the vessel resumes its eastward voyage. Spend the afternoon relaxing on deck as volcanic islands and turquoise seas unfold on the horizon, continuing the elegant sail toward Komodo National Park — where dramatic landscapes and legendary wildlife await the next chapter of your expedition. 

Awaken to the dramatic seascapes of Komodo National Park, where rugged hills rise from turquoise waters. This morning, step ashore on Komodo Island for a guided ranger-led trek in search of the legendary Komodo dragons within their natural habitat. Continue your journey to the iconic Pink Beach, where blush-colored sands meet crystalline waters — ideal for snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs and tropical marine life.

In the late afternoon, sail toward Padar Island for one of Indonesia’s most celebrated panoramic viewpoints. A scenic hike leads to the summit, revealing sweeping bays and crescent-shaped beaches framed by golden light. As the sun sets over the archipelago, return to your luxury liveaboard for a refined dinner under the stars — a fitting finale to a day defined by wildlife, color, and cinematic landscapes. 

On your final morning in Komodo National Park, awaken to calm waters and enjoy a relaxed breakfast on deck before your last snorkeling experience at Majarite — a pristine coral garden known for its crystal-clear visibility and vibrant marine life. Afterward, sail to the picturesque Kelor Island, where a short scenic hike rewards you with sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding islands and turquoise bays. Take time to swim or unwind on the white-sand beach before returning to the vessel.

By early afternoon, your luxury liveaboard arrives at Labuan Bajo Harbor, marking the graceful conclusion of your island-to-island expedition. Disembark with unforgettable memories of mountain landscapes, whale shark encounters, and the legendary wilderness of Komodo — a journey defined by elegance, adventure, and extraordinary natural beauty. 

✈ Transfer to Labuan Bajo Airport & Flight to Bali

Following disembarkation at Labuan Bajo Harbor, your private driver will escort you comfortably to Komodo International Airport for your scheduled flight to Denpasar (Ngurah Rai International Airport).