Flight Information

For international flights departing from Australia to Indonesia contact flights@gosea.com. If you are travelling from another country check www.garuda-indonesia.com for international flights.

You must arrange your own flights to/from Labuan Bajo (West Flores) as this is where the trip starts and finishes.

Current flights operating to Labuan Bajo (West Flores) from Bali (Denpasar)

Option 1/
Trans Nusa operator daily flights see at http://www.transnusa.co.id/
Reservation enquiries to: dpsreservasi@transnusa.co.id or email Maria at Felicia charters on marketing@felicia-liveaboard.com

Option 2/
Felicia charters can arrange charter flights from Bali to Labuan Bojo by emailing directly to Maria at marketing@felicia-liveaboard.com



Labuan Bajo (West Flores) - Denpasar (Bali)
Daily flights can be arranged by Maria at Felicia marketing@felicia-liveaboard.com

Overview

Felicia Charter serves guests from all over the world. There aim is to bring people together, through the language of enjoyment, form new friendships that last beyond the holiday. Above all to have lots of fun and completely relax on your holiday.

To wine and dine means a lot to Felicia Charters staff. There chef, Harjo, will inspire you with his Western / Indonesian cuisine. Prepare to have you taste buds tantalized every meal between dives.

Description

Details about Felicia Charter
12-man Crew
2 mast schooner
Year of construction : 2004-2005 Total Length: 30m
Total Width: 7m
Weight: 90 tons - Material: Teakwood
Sails: 7

Felicia has a closed mess hall where meals are served during bad weather. Otherwise on deck is where the action happens. On deck you can find a 4 by 2m table with benches and chairs. There is enough space for all guests and it is the site where briefings take place prior to the dives. The upper deck, our sun deck, is over 30m2 and fully equipped with sun loungers and deck chairs for relaxing.

The crew :
The principal positions are double manned.
2 captains
2 machine engineers
2 cooks
2 deck men
2 dive masters
1 cabin cleaner
1 machine assistant

Standard Inclusions

• 6 Night trip starting and finishing in Labuan Bajo (West Flores)
• 4 dives per day
• 3 meals per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
• Sharing cabin with Air-conditioning, toilet & shower
• Aqua Water, Coffee, Tea
• Shore excursions
• 6 Night trip price exclusions:
• Conservation fee
• Entrance fee
• Alcoholic drink and soft drink
• Personal expenditure
• Diving equipment (rental onboard)
• 8 Night trip price inclusions:
• Transfers in Labuan Bajo
• Overnights on twin sharing cabin
• 3 x Meals per Day,
• 3x+ Dives/day
• Tanks & Weights
• Dive Guides
• Shore Excursions
• Coffee/Tea & Aqua Water
• 8 Night trip price exclusions:
• Personal expenditure
• Diving Equipment
• Return flight Denpasar-Labuan Bajo-Denpasar
• Airport Tax
• Soft Drinks and Alcoholic Drinks
• Komodo conservation fund

Trip Info

About Felicia Boat

6 double cabins with AC, WC and shower
2 cabins with double bed in the stern
4 cabins in the waist with two single beds

Maximum 12 guests per charter
Minimum 4 guests for every trip

Safety equipment:
2 Tender with outboard motor
2 Life rafts, 8 persons each
2 Life jackets per person
4 fire extinguishers on deck, hand extinguishers in each cabin, EPIRB emergency position transmitter (via satellite worldwide) Voice radio, radar, first aid equipment, lifebelts on upper deck
Engine : 256 HP, Yanmar 3, Generatoren 12,
24/220/380 V
Fuel tank : 3000 l
Water tank : 4000 l
Water Machine : 2000 I per day

Nautical equipment:
2 GPS, Compass, log/lot, wind gauge, fish sonar

Diving equipment:
2 Bauer compressoren 120 - 200 l, ca. 40 Tanks 12 1 diving boat with 2 x 25 HP outboard motors
1 Dinghy with 15 HP, Jacket controller Octapus
Suit, Computer, Flashlights, Photo equipment,
Fins, Masks

8 Night trip itinerary and info

Day 1 DENPASAR-LABUAN BAJO-SEBAYUR AND TATAWA ISLAND (-/L/D)
On arrival in Labuan Bajo, direct transfer to the harbor and get on board MS FELICIA and disembark to Sebayur Island. Afternoon and night dive will be arranged around Sebayur and Tatawa Islands. Meals and overnight are on board.

Day 2 up to Day 7 (B/L/D)
Relaxing around Komodo Island with up to 4 dives per day whilst enjoying 3 amazing meals onboard.
Islands around komodo include:
Gili Lawa Laut
Gili Lawa Darat
Cristal Rock
Castle Rock
Wenci Bay
Misa
Manta Alley
Loh Sera
Nusa Kode


Day 8 (B/L/D)
On this day there will be 2 dives (Morning before Breakfast, and the latest 10 am 2nd dive)
Mid day: Trekking in Rinca Island to see the Komodo Dragon.
The vessel will move to Kalong Island to watch Flying Dog around 18.00 pm, than anchor in Kambing Island. Enjoy in front of Kalong Island a Barbeque Dinner.

Day 9 TO LABUAN BAJO - DENPASAR (B/-/-)
Early morning trip from Kambing Island to Labuan Bajo harbor then it?s time to depart MS Felicia and fly back to Denpasar Bali, Breakfast will be provided onboard.

NOTE: Itinerary can be changed due to the local conditions on the site!!

6 night trip itinerary and info

Day 1 DENPASAR-LABUAN BAJO-SABOLON (-/L/D)
On arrival in Labuan Bajo, direct transfer to the harbor and get on board MS FELICIA and disembark to Sabolon Island. Afternoon and night dive will be arranged around Sabolon.

Day 2 SABOLON-KOMODO (B/L/D)
Enjoy a early morning sailing to Tatawa. After breakfast enjoy 2 morning dives around Tatawa and Crystal Rock. Afternoon lunch is served and take your afternoon dive at Tatawa Kecil and another night dive at Pink Beach.

Day 3 KOMODO-TATAWA (B/L/D)
In the early morning you will be transferred to Loh Liang for a 3 hours trekking to see the Komodo dragons in their natural habitat. After breakfast enjoy 2 morning dives at Batubolong and Takat Makassar. Afternoon dive and night dive at Tatawa Besar.

Day 4 TATAWA-LABUAN BAJO-SEBAYUR (B/L/D)
After breakfast enjoy 2 morning dives around Bidadari Island. After fueling in Labuan Bajo disembark to Sebayur Island. Afternoon and night dives will be arranged around Sebayur.

Day 5 SEBAYUR-NUSA KODE (B/L/D)
Kick back and relax on a early morning sailing to Nusa Kode. After breakfast enjoy 2 morning dives around Nusa Kode & Manta Alley. Afternoon and night dives at Nusa Kode will be arranged.

Day 6 NUSA KODE-PADAR-RINCA-KANAWA (B/L/D)
After breakfast enjoy 2 morning dives at Padar and Tengah Island. Afternoon transfer to Loh Buaya in Rinca for trekking to see the Komodo dragons in their natural habitat. Beach barbeque dinner will be provided in one of the island subject to weather condition.

Day 7 KANAWA-LABUANBAJO-DENPASAR (B/-/-)
After breakfast return to Labuan Bajo for your flight back to Bali or next destination.

Activity Info

Diving Komodo

The ideal diving region encompasses 68 islands. Our local dive masters offer you more than 30 fantastic diving spots at all levels of difficulty. Encounters with Mantas, sharks and various other big fish are guaranteed at any time. There are two boats available for diving. One boat 5.2m of length, two outboards each with 25 HP and two access ladders at the stern. The other, a dinghy, has a 15 HP outboard. The diving groups comprise maximum 6 divers plus 1 dive master. 4 dives daily are scheduled. Additional dives have to be arranged with the dive masters. Night dives are at the customer's request

The Komodo National Park is located in-between the islands of Sumba and Flores which belongs to the smaller Sunda Islands. Roughly 250 nautical miles from Bali it comprises a total land area of 75,000 hectares. Its biggest islands are Komodo itself (34,000 hectares) and Rinca (20,000 hectares).
There are a number of smaller islands (amongst others Padar, Nusa Kode, Motang), the entire area embraces a total sea area of 112,500 hectares surrounding the island group. This is the so called Komodo Marine Park, which falls in the scope of the Komodo National Park's rangers'.

Komodo Dragons

Every trip within the National Park comes with an encounter of 'the last dragons' - Komodo Dragons. They are only found on the islands of Rinca, Komodo and Nusa Kode. On these islands, especially on Rinca, you will come face to face with a large variety of wildlife which ends up becoming the prey of the lizards. Wild horses, water buffalos, deer, feral pigs and monkeys are listed on their menu.

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