Explore the Indonesian Archipelago with Baruna Adventurer, or Baruna Explorer. These vessels will take you on a fascinating journey to some of the exotic and secluded tropical islands in the Indonesian Archipelag

Destinations

SUMBAWA

This rugged island of Sumbawa stretches between Lombok and Flores, separated by narrow straits. Traces of old Muslim Sultanates can be found in the old palaces that you can visit in the towns of Sumbawa Besar and Bima.Water buffalo races are held before rice is planted. Moyo Island is a virgin game reserve off the north coast of west Sumbawa.

KOMODO

This small island nestled between Sumbawa and Flores is the last home of the giant lizard, Varanus Komodoensis, the sole survivor of the prehistoric carnivores that thrived in Asia some 100 million years ago. Visitors will watch these formidable creatures at close range in their natural habitat.

FLORES

Discovered by Portuguese explorers in 1512 who named Capo de Flores or Cape of Flowers. Flores is a long and mountainous island, with astonishing landscapes, rain forests, dramatic volcanoes, deep ravines and picturesque villages. Ancestral beliefs are still widespread in remote villages. Flores has great collection in megaliths and cult houses.

LOMBOK

Lombok is Bali's eastern neighbor. An island with unspoilt beaches, craft villages and rice terraces carved into landscapes of stunning beauty. The Gili coral islets surrounding Lombok are an underwater paradise for snorkelers and divers.

SUMBA

Is one of the most fascinating islands of Nusa Tenggara. Sumba is the source of the some most handsome "ikat" fabrics and breeding ground for the strong " sandal wood" horses. The island also known for its ritual tribal life and culture, high peaked thatch roof houses and giant megalithic tombs.

4 day / 3 Night (Eastward)

Day 01 (Wed) : Bali - Lobok
In the morning transfer from your hotel to Benoa the port of Denpasar and board the Baruna Explorer. The boat sails eastward along the Badung Strait to lombok Island. Disembark at Nara bay, northwest of the island to begin your afternoon countryside excursion. Visit a traditional " sasak" village, further to an art market. Afterwards drive along the beautiful west coast scenery and board the boat to continue your voyage toward Satonda Island.

Day 02 (Thu): Satonda Island
In the morning you will start for an exciting stroll around the fishing village of Labuan Kenanga. After exploring the village, continue  to Satonda Island where you will swim and snorkel the remainder of the day on its beautiful; and isolated beaches. In late afternoon depart for Komodo National Park.

Day 03 (Fri): Komodo national Park & Saboland Island
Komodo's big attraction is the giant lizard also known as the Komodo dragon, the original and only habitat of this giant pre-historic reptile in the world. A park ranger will escort you across the Island to a viewing point to watch the " Varanus Komodoensis" at a very close range. Enjoy the isolated beach and underwater gardens of Sabolan with swimming and snorkeling.

Day 04 (Sat) : Bima-Bali
An early morning arrival in Bima. This busy traditional harbour of East Sumabwa gives you the opportunity to look around the city. You will visit the local market, the place of the last Sultan of Bima which is now a museum with a colllection of artifacts and old weapons. Then  to the airport for your return flight to Denpasar,(bali).

4 DAY / 3 Night (Westward)

Day 01 (Wed): Bali - Bima
Leave bali, fly to Bima. Look around Bima first, before boarding the Baruna Explorer.

Day 02 (Thu): Komodo National Park
Komodo's big attraction is the giant lizard also known as the Komodo dragon, the original and only habitat of this giant pre-historic reptile in the world. A park ranger will escort you across the Island to a viewing point to watch the " Varanus Komodoensis" at a very close range. Enjoy the isolated beach and underwater gardens of Sabolan with swimming and snorkeling.

Day 03 (Fri) : Moyo Sumbawa Besar
Arrive Moyo Island in the morning , a wildlife and marine reserve. free time for swimming and snorkeling. Afternoon arrival at Badas, the harbor of Sumbawa besar (West Sumbawa). The afternoon excursion includes visit the Sultan of Sumbawa former palace. a wooden structure raised on stilts, the " yellow house" where the daughter of the last Sultan still lives and a traditional village where a buffalo race will be demonstrated. Afterwards return to the boat for dinner and farewell party with the crew. Night cruise to Bali.

Day 04 (Sat): Bali
In the morning the boat arrives at Benoa. Disembark and transfer to your hotel or the airport for your flight to next destination.

7 DAY / 6 Night (Bali - Lombok - Bali)

Day 01 (Wed): Bali - Lombok
Same Program As 4 D / 3 N Eastward.

Day 02 (Thu): Satonda island
Same Program As 4 D / 3 N Eastward.

Day 03 (Fri) : Komodo National Park & Sabolan Island
Same Program As 4 D / 3 N Eastward.

Day 04 (Sat): Bima
An early morning arrival in Bima. This busy traditional harbour of East Sumbawa gives you the oppertunity for a halfrday exursion. You will visit the local market, the palace of the last Sultan Of Bima which is now a museum with a colection of artifacts and weapons, then to a vilage on the highlands to see the local dances and customs strongly in fluanced by the Moslem settlers. In the afternoon depart for Komodo.

Day 05 (Sun): Komodo National Park
Second visit to Komodo Island an beach activity at Komodo.

Day 06 (Mon): Moyo-Sumbawa Besar
Same program as Day 03, 4 D / 3 N Westward

Day 07 (Tue): Bali
Same program as Day 03, 4 D / 3 N Westward

PRICES

• 3 OR 6 Night accommodation aboard m.v Baruna explorer

• Full meals on board and appropriate meals on scheduled land excursions.

• Snorkeling equipment

• Guided land excursions and local English speaking guide

• Ground Transfer pre/post cruise

• Entrance and Anchorage fees

PRICES EXCLUDE:

• Airfare Bima - Denpasar for 3 N cruise only

• Beverages, wines, liquors or refreshments additional to the meals provided

• Items of personal nature,i.e, laundry, telephone calls.

• Diving

• Gratuity for crew & guides

• 10% Government Tax

IMPORTANT
The cruise itineraries described are subject to change due to bad weather and sea condition, availability of safe locations for anchoring, government regulations and other factors beyond company's control. This cruise program is intended for person in reasonably good health and without any physical disability  or handicap, which may be hazardous to the person him/herself or to other passenger. The company reserve the right to cancel a trip due to an insufficient number of passenger. If any cruise is canceled prior to departure date, the company's liability is limited to refund the money as received before departure.

Introductory Scuba : 1 day US $ 78

Includes :
Complete dive gear, 2 tanks (1 tank pool and 1 tank open-water), belt, lunch, soft drinks, transportation, boat, P/A insurance.

PADI COURSE

SPECIALTY COURSE

Includes :
Complete dive gear, scuba tanks, belt, theory and pool training, instructur, open water dives, T-shirt, sticker, lunch, soft drinks, transportation, boat, P/A insurance.
Minimum 2 participant.

BARUNA DAILY DIVING TOUR

Includes :
2 scuba thank, lunch (for 2 dives only), soft drink, transortation, boot, dive guide, P/A insurance.

RENTAL EQUIPMENT

All dive program are subject to chage due to tide and weather condition. P/A insurance is only valid after signing the Baruna ticket, before commencing any dive activity.

FISHING

Include : 
Boat, transportation, fishing gear, bites, lunch box, soft drink, P/A insurance, Minimum 2 participants.

WATERSPORTS

Notes :
Price on the sport include:
P/A insurance, Pick up/drop with special arrangement & extra charge depending on your location. Minimum 2 participants.