Cheng Ho Liveaboard

The wooden schooner, M/V Cheng Ho, is a 33m luxury liveaboard cruising the amazing waters of Indonesia. Cheng Ho schedules diving holidays to the fantastic dive areas of Komodo & Ambon. As a Bali Sea Safari Cruises member, Cheng Ho is renowned for excellence in service, food, comfort, and relaxation. The vessel is stylish, the accommodations are luxurious, and the crew is highly attentive.

Cheng Ho offers 14 cabins spread over three decks, each equipped with an en suite bathroom and air conditioning. The onboard restaurant and lounge are also air-conditioned and feature a TV and DVD player. Relax, enjoy the tropical views at the top-deck bar, and lounge on the sun deck.

MV Cheng Ho has the latest diving amenities to make your scuba diving adventure hassle-free. The expert dive staff is always on hand to ensure divers receive the best service and attention during each dive excursion to create a truly memorable experience. Book your Cheng Ho Indonesia liveaboard diving holiday online.

Comprised of 4 decks with 14 en-suite air-conditioned cabins, she provides comfortable living space for you and your family. Facilities include spacious restaurant and bar area, lounge outdoor, sun deck, dive deck and Jacuzzi. Cheng Ho traverses mainly to Labuan Bajo, Bali, and Ambon Banda Sea.

Don’t forget to get your discount voucher with Koonam Liveaboards in Indonesia.

Cabin

Lower Deck Twin Cabins

4 cabins with 2 single beds (twin), private bathroom, basin, hot & cold shower, and air conditioner in each room.

  • Max occupancy: 2 people
  • Bedding: 2 single beds (twin)
  • Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
  • Aircon: Aircon with control in room

Lower Deck Double Cabins

3 cabins with a queen-sized bed, private bathroom, basin, hot & cold shower, and air conditioner in each room.

  • Max occupancy: 2 people
  • Bedding: 1 double bed
  • Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
  • Aircon: Aircon with control in room

Middle Deck Single Cabins

2 cabins with 1 single bed, private bathroom, basin, hot & cold shower, and air conditioner in each room.

  • Max occupancy: 1 people
  • Bedding: 1 single bed
  • Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
  • Aircon: Aircon with control in room

Middle Deck Twin Cabins

2 cabins with 2 single beds (twin), private bathroom, basin, hot & cold shower, and air conditioner in each room.

  • Max occupancy: 2 people
  • Bedding: 2 single beds (twin)
  • Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
  • Aircon: Aircon with control in room

Upper Deck Double Cabins

3 cabins with a queen-sized bed, private bathroom, basin, hot & cold shower, and air conditioner in each room.

  • Max occupancy: 2 people
  • Bedding: 1 double bed
  • Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
  • Aircon: Aircon with control in room
Gallery
Video
Boat Features
  • Laundry Service
  • Camera Station
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Audio & video entertainment
  • Library
  • Aircon Cabins
  • Sun Deck
  • Indoor Saloon
  • Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
  • Warm Water Showers
  • Custom built for diving
  • Charging stations
  • En-Suite bathrooms
  • Free Internet
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Seaview Cabins
  • Kayaks On-Board
  • Bar
  • Available for Charter
  • Naturalist Guide
Food & Drinks
  • Western Food
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Buffet style
  • Beer available
  • Snacks All Day
  • Vegan Options
  • Fine Wines Selection
  • Wine Available

If you have any specific dietary requirements whilst on-board your cruise, you can add this to your special requests on contact us or checkin form.

Diving
  • DIN Adaptors
  • Nitrox available
  • Tech diving
  • Rebreather Support
  • Tenders for diving
  • Sidemount Diving

The crew speaks English and Japanese.

Gear Rental

There is diving gear available on this boat. Please provide your rental needs on the booking form. See below for further details on inclusions and pricing.

  • 15L tanks10 USD per day
  • BCD10 USD per day
  • Dive Computer10 USD per day
  • Dive Light8 USD per day
  • Fins7 USD per day
  • Mask7 USD per day
  • Nitrox Tank10 USD per tank
  • Regulator10 USD per day
  • Wetsuit10 USD per day
  • U/W photo camera rental20 USD per day
  • Full Equipment (with: BCD, Fins, Mask, Regulator, Snorkel Gear, Wetsuit)35 USD per day
Drawings & Vessel Layouts
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Boat Specifications
  • Year built2002
  • Length33 m
  • Beam11 m
  • Top speed10 knots
  • Cruising speed8 knots
  • Engines1 x 447HP Yanmar
  • Max guests24
  • Number of cabins14
  • Number of bathrooms14
  • Tenders2 x fiberglass and 1 x Viking
  • Water capacity50,000 liters
  • Fuel capacity40,000 liters
  • Freshwater maker10,000 liters per day
Boat Navigation and Safety
  • Radar
  • Depth Sounder
  • GPS
  • Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
  • E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
  • Emergency Rafts
  • Life Vests
  • Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
  • Oxygen
  • First Aid Kits
  • Satellite & mobile phones
  • Crew trained in first aid
Cheng Ho Packages
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Cheng Ho 3D2N

3 Days 2 Nights

Private Charter
Komodo
3 dives
Certificate: Open Water
30 minimum logged dives required

Inisial DateDateTrip DestinationsDisc. PriceAvailability
2024-09-2222 Sep 2024L. Bajo - L. BajoPrice on RequestContact us
2025-04-0808 Apr 2025L. Bajo - L. BajoPrice on RequestContact us
2025-04-1717 Apr 2025L. Bajo - L. BajoPrice on RequestContact us
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Cheng Ho 8D7N

8 Days 7 Nights

Private Charter
Komodo
21 dives
Certificate: Open Water
30 minimum logged dives required

Inisial DateDateTrip DestinationsDisc. PriceAvailability
2024-12-1515 Dec 2024L. Bajo - L. BajoPrice on RequestContact us
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Cheng Ho 5D4N

5 Days 4 Nights

Private Charter
Komodo
9 dives
Certificate: Open Water
30 minimum logged dives required

Inisial DateDateTrip DestinationsDisc. PriceAvailability
2025-01-0101 Jan 2025L. Bajo - L. BajoPrice on RequestContact us
2025-06-1414 Jun 2025L. Bajo - L. BajoPrice on RequestContact us
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Cheng Ho 4D3N

4 Days 3 Nights

Private Charter
Komodo
4 dives
Certificate: Open Water
30 minimum logged dives required

Inisial DateDateTrip DestinationsDisc. PriceAvailability
2025-07-1212 Jul 2025L. Bajo - L. BajoPrice on RequestContact us
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Cheng Ho 11D10N

11 Days 10 Nights

Private Charter
Komodo
27 dives
Certificate: Open Water
30 minimum logged dives required

Inisial DateDateTrip DestinationsDisc. PriceAvailability
2024-12-2121 Dec 2024L. Bajo - L. BajoPrice on RequestContact us
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Cheng Ho 8D7N

8 Days 7 Nights

Private Charter
Alor
18 dives
Certificate: Open Water
30 minimum logged dives required

Inisial DateDateTrip DestinationsDisc. PriceAvailability
2025-05-2424 May 2025Alor - AlorPrice on RequestContact us
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Cheng Ho 11D10N

11 Days 10 Nights

Private Charter
Alor, Ambon
27 dives
Certificate: Open Water
30 minimum logged dives required

Inisial DateDateTrip DestinationsDisc. PriceAvailability
2024-10-1313 Oct 2024Alor - AmbonPrice on RequestContact us
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Cheng Ho 2D1N

2 Days 1 Nights

Private Charter
Ambon
3 dives
Certificate: Open Water
30 minimum logged dives required

Inisial DateDateTrip DestinationsDisc. PriceAvailability
2024-10-2424 Oct 2024Ambon - AmbonPrice on RequestContact us
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Cheng Ho 8D7N

8 Days 7 Nights

Private Charter
Ambon, Banda Islang
18 dives
Certificate: Open Water
30 minimum logged dives required

Inisial DateDateTrip DestinationsDisc. PriceAvailability
2024-11-1919 Nov 2024Ambon - AmbonPrice on RequestContact us
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