Komodo Liveaboards - Experience the Beauty of Everything Komodo Has to Offer
Hello My name is Tis and I want to welcome you to your next Komodo adventure! Please message me on Whatapp with any questions you may have. You can simply fill out the Request Liveaboard Trip info form on the right side and we will get back to you shortly. So...Are you ready to experience that exciting Komodo Liveaboard experience around Komodo National Park while scuba diving or just enjoy a leisure trip? Taking a Komodo Liveaboard is a fantastic way to see Komodo National Park and all of the beauty it offers. Whether you are just on a leisure cruise or Scuba Diving the best of what the National Park has to offer, we will always go out of our way to make sure we can provide the perfect ship for you and your group. We have many Liveaboards available for bookings, no matter if you are just a smaller group or a bigger group. Please message me any details about your dates, location preferences, and the size of your group, and I will work to give you the best options available! - Tis
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Komodo Liveaboards
Spending a few days or longer on a Liveaboard in Komodo National Park is an experience never to be forgotten. It doesn’t matter if you are a small group or a larger group, we have the resources to accommodate you. Spending days on a scuba diving trip or a leisure trip is something to be experienced. We work to make sure each and every guest has a great experience and feels confident and happy to recommend our services to anyone |
Scuba Diving Komodo
If you are a scuba diving enthusiast than you know Komodo National Park offers arguably some of the best scuba diving in the world. On each an every dive, you ,may see majestic Manta Rays swimming gracefully or you can see a plethora of aquatic wildlife while scuba diving at locations like Batu Bolong, Castle Rock, Crystal Rock, or one of the many beautiful dive spots in the park. Scuba Diving in Komodo is truly a unique experience. |
Komodo Dragons
Seeing Komodo dragons are a one in a lifetime experience for almost everyone. All of our liveaboards visit either Komodo Island or Rinca where the Komodo Dragons Live. To be able to experience seeing this ancient creature in their natural habitat is something everyone should experience. We offer multiple options with Liveaboads and even day trips to see Komodo dragons and other attractions, such as Pink Beach, Padar Island, Manta Point, and Taka Makassar. . |
Padar Island
Hiking to the top of Padar Island is an incredible experience. No matter if it’s for sunrise of sunset, you care guaranteed to get an incredible view. contact us for a liveaboard or day trip tour and enjoy hiking to the top of Padar Island. This allows you to see stunning views of turquoise waters, beautiful hills, and white sandy beaches. The hike is around 30-45 minutes to the top, but worth ever step of the way.
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Wae Rebo Village
Wae Rebo Village is one of those places where you can have an authentic cultural experience and live among the locals. Wae Rebo village might just be one of the last remaining places that is authentically beautiful and hasn’t yet become overrun with tourism. Get there soon to enjoy that experience. It is not easy to get to and does require about 4 hours of mountain hiking one way, but once you get there, it is worth every step.
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Kelimutu Tours
There are different options when choosing an overland tour. So many great places to see, and so many things to do. Spend time in Komodo, Labuan Bajo, then off to Tado, Ruteng, Bajawa, Bena Village, or Kelimutu. There are many options for you. To get to experience Kelimutu Lakes is a unique experience for everyone who visits there. We offer many options to accommodate your group.
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“We had a very large group and Tis did a great job on getting everything situated for us. I have been on multiple liveaboards and this was the best trip by far. Very professional and a beautiful ship. Thank you”
- John (Australia)
- John (Australia)
Explore the Komodo National Park with Our Expert Guides
Why choose Maika Komodo Tours for booking a Komodo Liveaboard?
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If you are looking for a Komodo LIveaboard, Flores Overland Tour Packages, or a Komodo Tour Package, you have come to the right place. Flores Indonesia (Pulau Flores) is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, which are a group of islands located in the eastern half of Indonesia. It is the home of the famously known, Komodo National Park. Seeing this area when you have multiple days on a liveaboard is a fantastic way to experience Komodo. All of our ships visit either Rinca Island or Komodo Island and see real life Komodo Dragons, take a boat trip to hike up to Padar Island (pictured), visit Bidadari Island, Kanawa Island, or enjoy the beautiful under world of Komodo National Park by Snorkeling or Diving.
We specialise in liveaboard trips to the beautiful and unique Komodo National Park. We offer both budget and luxury options to suit the needs and preferences of different travelers. The budget liveaboards offer comfortable accommodation and all the necessary amenities at an affordable price, making them a great choice for travelers looking to explore the park without breaking the bank. On the other hand, the luxury liveaboards offer a more upscale experience with top-of-the-line amenities and luxurious accommodations. These options are perfect for travelers who want to indulge in a little extra comfort and luxury while they explore the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of Komodo National Park. Regardless of which option you choose, Maika Komodo will ensure that you have a safe and memorable trip to this beautiful and unique destination.
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The island of Flores offers so much for the traveler. You can visit the white sandy beaches on remote islands in Komodo National Park, Go hiking to amazing locations all around the island, Climb Volcanos, or visit a local village and see an cultural rich Caci Dance. The People of Flores are very diverse and rich in Cultural Heritage. One can only truly experience the kindness and hospitality of the local people by experiencing it first hand.
Frequently Asked Questions About Komodo Dragons and National Park
- Why are Komodo dragons endangered?
Komodo dragons are classified as a vulnerable species due to a number of factors, including habitat loss, poaching, and illegal trade. They are also at risk from natural disasters such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and wildfires.
- When will Komodo dragons go extinct?
It is difficult to predict exactly when Komodo dragons will go extinct, as their population is subject to a number of variables. However, conservation efforts are ongoing to help protect and preserve the species.
- Can Komodo dragons be pets?
No, it is not advisable to keep Komodo dragons as pets. They are large and potentially dangerous predators that require specialized care and attention. In addition, it is illegal to own a Komodo dragon as a pet in many places.
- How long do Komodo dragons live in captivity?
Komodo dragons can live for up to 30 years in captivity when they are provided with proper care and nutrition.
- Will Komodo dragons eat humans?
While Komodo dragons are capable of attacking and killing humans, they generally do not view humans as prey. Attacks on humans are rare, and typically occur when the dragons are provoked or feel threatened.
- Where do Komodo dragons live?
Komodo dragons are native to the islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, Gili Motang, and Gili Dasami in Indonesia.
- What do Komodo dragons eat?
Komodo dragons are carnivorous and will eat a variety of prey, including mammals, birds, and reptiles. They are also known to scavenge for carrion.
- What animals live with Komodo dragons?
On the islands where Komodo dragons are found, they coexist with a variety of other animals, including deer, pigs, water buffalo, and various species of birds and reptiles.
- Can Komodo dragons swim?
Yes, Komodo dragons are good swimmers and are often found near water sources on their native islands.
Top 10 facts about Komodo dragons:
- They are the largest living species of lizard.
- They are found only on a few small islands in Indonesia.
- They are carnivorous predators.
- They are known for their strong bite and toxic saliva.
- They are capable of running at speeds of up to 20 mph.
- They are able to climb trees and swim.
- They can go for long periods of time without food.
- They are capable of reproducing through parthenogenesis (eggs can hatch without being fertilized by a male).
- They are considered a vulnerable species.
- They have a lifespan of up to 30 years in captivity.
- What is the life cycle of a Komodo dragon?
The life cycle of a Komodo dragon begins with the laying of eggs, which are typically laid in a nest in the ground. The eggs hatch after an incubation period of around 8-9 months, and the young dragons are on their own from the moment they hatch. They grow quickly and reach sexual maturity at around 3-5 years of age. Adult Komodo dragons are solitary animals and will establish a territory, which they defend against other dragons of the same sex. They can live for up to 30 years in captivity
- Is Komodo National Park worth visiting?
Yes, Absolutely. If you enjoy beautiful blue waters with pristine islands, than taking a boat trip to Komodo is a must for any traveler. Komodo National park offers some of the best snorkeling, scuba diving, and beaches in the world. As well you can visit Rinca or Komodo island and see real life Komodo Dragons. The only place in the world where they exist. During the rainy season, you will be surrounding by stunning bright green rolling hills that are absolutely breath taking. As well, For the adventure traveler or tourist, taking an overland tour will introduce you to the rich culture of the island and the wonderful people there. There are so many stunning places to see deep within the island for anyone who wants to take the time to venture inland. Visit Places like Rangko Cave, Kelimutu, Wae Rebo, Tado Village, Inerie Volcano, Bena Village, Bajawa, Maumere, and many more places.
- When is the Best Time to Visit Komodo Indonesia?
-The best time to visit Flores and a take a Komodo Island Tour is typically from the middle of April to the middle of October during the dry season. During this times there is a steady flow of fresh wind current from Australia and it is not as humid as the rainy season.
-If you visit during the rainy season, just be prepared is it rains a few days in a row. During rainy season the hills can be a beautiful green and many scuba divers choose the rainy season because the tends to be a bit more aquatic life.
- Where is Flores?
Flores Island is located west of the Solor Archipelago/Alor Archipelago and east of Sumbawa. To the southeast is the island of Timor and to the south is the island of Sumba. To the North, above the Flores sea, is Sulawesi. Pictured below is Komodo National Park.
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How to get to Flores?
Traveling to Flores Indonesia takes a bit of planning. There main airports to get to Flores are from Denpasar, Bali or Jarkata. From those two areas, you can fly into Labuan Bajo, which is the most western city on the island and is the gateway to Komodo National Park. At the moment flights are not direct from Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, that will most likely change in the near future. There are also boat tours from Bali that ussually take about 3 or 4 days. There are also a few times through out the week that ferries run from a few different islands, but just realized the ferries are extremely crowed and not for the tourist that prefers comfort.
Where to start in Flores?
We recommend spending a few days to visit Komodo National Park for sure. Take a day to see the Komodo dragons on either Rinca or Komodo Island. In the same day you can also climb up to the top of Padar Island for a stunning view. It is about a 45 hike to the top. While you are staying in Labuan Bajo, we also highly recommend scuba diving or snorkeling the beautiful waters of Komodo National Park. If you are not a certified scuba diver, you may want to take advantage of the opportunity and get certified. It is typically about a 4-5 day process. After you have spent about one week in Labuan Bajo, next it is time to venture inland and experience the amazing culture of the locals and visit some beautiful places, like Tado Village Spider Web Rice Field, Bena Traditional Village, Bajawa, Kelimutu Lakes or many other beautiful locations.
When to Dive Komodo?
Scuba Diving in the Komodo marine reserve is possible all year. Typically the best diving conditions are from about March to October. It truly depends on what you want to see. Many Scuba Divers choose to come around January and February during the rainy season because you have a better chance or seeing manta rays.
How to travel around Flores?
The further you travel to the eastern part of Indonesia, the more difficult it will be to find public transportation on the island. Most tourists either rent a private car or a scooters. The roads are very mountainous and full of curves. For the experienced motorcycle or scooter driver, it is a spectacular place to ride, but be prepared for the random rain shower that can happen any time while at higher elevation in the mountains. You can also take public transportation, (which are actually vans), just be aware that these can be extremely uncomfortable for some tourist and can also be jammed packed full of people.
Traveling to Flores Indonesia takes a bit of planning. There main airports to get to Flores are from Denpasar, Bali or Jarkata. From those two areas, you can fly into Labuan Bajo, which is the most western city on the island and is the gateway to Komodo National Park. At the moment flights are not direct from Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, that will most likely change in the near future. There are also boat tours from Bali that ussually take about 3 or 4 days. There are also a few times through out the week that ferries run from a few different islands, but just realized the ferries are extremely crowed and not for the tourist that prefers comfort.
Where to start in Flores?
We recommend spending a few days to visit Komodo National Park for sure. Take a day to see the Komodo dragons on either Rinca or Komodo Island. In the same day you can also climb up to the top of Padar Island for a stunning view. It is about a 45 hike to the top. While you are staying in Labuan Bajo, we also highly recommend scuba diving or snorkeling the beautiful waters of Komodo National Park. If you are not a certified scuba diver, you may want to take advantage of the opportunity and get certified. It is typically about a 4-5 day process. After you have spent about one week in Labuan Bajo, next it is time to venture inland and experience the amazing culture of the locals and visit some beautiful places, like Tado Village Spider Web Rice Field, Bena Traditional Village, Bajawa, Kelimutu Lakes or many other beautiful locations.
When to Dive Komodo?
Scuba Diving in the Komodo marine reserve is possible all year. Typically the best diving conditions are from about March to October. It truly depends on what you want to see. Many Scuba Divers choose to come around January and February during the rainy season because you have a better chance or seeing manta rays.
How to travel around Flores?
The further you travel to the eastern part of Indonesia, the more difficult it will be to find public transportation on the island. Most tourists either rent a private car or a scooters. The roads are very mountainous and full of curves. For the experienced motorcycle or scooter driver, it is a spectacular place to ride, but be prepared for the random rain shower that can happen any time while at higher elevation in the mountains. You can also take public transportation, (which are actually vans), just be aware that these can be extremely uncomfortable for some tourist and can also be jammed packed full of people.
We alway make a point to only work with professional guides for all our Komodo Tours that know are extremely familiar with all of the locations, customs, and work professionally with our guests. There are always many things to consider when coming a place that you are not familiar with. We take care of those problems and work to make all of our customers happy and satisfied with their tours. We have years of experience in the tourism industry and understand the requests or our customers and make sure to go out of our way to help and make each customer happy with any tours that they may choose. Scuba diving in Komodo National Park is an experience every diver should have as well! We hope you will choose us when planning your trip to Flores Indonesia and let us make it a truly great rememberable experience for you and your group. Komodo Island Tours are absolutely worth doing for sure!
