Velocean 7D6N

Embark on an exclusive and intimate private charter aboard Velocean Liveaboards for a captivating 7-day, 6-night journey through Indonesia’s breathtaking marine playground. This private charter offers the ultimate escape, combining luxury, adventure, and personalized service as you explore some of the most stunning dive sites in the region.

Cruise in style aboard the magnificent Velocean, a 52-meter scuba purpose-built liveaboard equipped with luxurious accommodations and state-of-the-art amenities. With a dedicated crew of 24 experienced professionals, including expert dive guides, you’ll have the freedom to tailor your itinerary, choosing from an array of dive sites and activities to suit your preferences.

During this private charter, immerse yourself in vibrant coral reefs, encounter diverse marine life, and discover hidden gems along the Indonesian coastline. Whether you’re seeking thrilling underwater adventures or simply unwinding in luxury surrounded by natural beauty, a private charter with Velocean Liveaboards promises an unforgettable experience tailored to your desires.

Dives: Approximately 19 dive in total

Experience: Advanced Open Water – 50 minimum logged dives required.

Often overlooked on divers’ “bucket lists”, we believe Komodo to be an exceptional dive destination. In addition to an abundant variety of corals and marine life, it includes a protected national park with Komodo dragons, pink sand beaches, Manta Alley (aptly named), nudibranchs, frogfish, octopus and drift diving. Home to hundreds of colorful coral species, pipefish, scorpion fish, batfish, trevallies and plenty of mantas and sharks.

Dive: 

• Komodo National Park
• Gili Lawah Luat and Gili Lawah Darat
• Padar, North and South Rinca

Diving:  

• Number of dives:  18 – 29 depending upon length of trip
• Highlights:  Macro life includes pygmy seahorses, ornate ghost pipefish and nudibranchs. Fish species range in the hundreds. Larger marine life includes manta rays, ocean sunfish, dolphins and eagle rays.
• Skill level:  We recommend at least 50 dives of experience and advanced open water certification as most dives are conducted as drift dives with some current.
• Reefs:  A variety of topography: wall dives, sea mounts and pinnacles, deep swim-throughs and shallow reefs. 260 reef-building corals and 70 types of sponges. Tidal currents originate from deeper, cooler water holding large amounts of nutrients and planktonic organisms that fertilize reefs.

Travel Details:

• When to go:  May to September
• Water temperature:  79 – 85F, 26 – 30C
• Shore excursions:  Pink sand beaches and a Komodo National Park visit to see Komodo dragon