Price Includes:

• Full board
• AC cabin with private h/c shower and toilet
• Tea and coffee
• Towels
• Excursions
• Use of snorkeling gear and sea canoes
• European cruise director and gifts
• Transfers to/from the airport in Labuhanbajo

Price Excludes:

• Local airfares
• Beverages
• Komodo National Park entrance fee
  
• Crew gratuities
• Laundry
• Transfer from or to the ship in Bali.
  

Remark: itineraries subject to change without notice due to sea and weather conditions, availability of safe anchorage, government regulations and other factors beyond the company's control.

Itinerary: Bali to Fores

Day 1
Embarkation at Benoa harbor, Bali. The ship will leave around 9:00. After lunch we will visit the traditional Bali Aga village of Tenganan in East Bali. Over dinner we will cross the famous "Wallace Line" on the way to Lombok.

Day 2
We will anchor off the East Lombok coast and visit a traditional pottery village. After a tasty lunch with Sasak culinary specialties we will proceed to another small village where the inhabitants are going to perform traditional dances for us.

Day 3
We will set foot on to the little known uninhabited island of Satonda with its stunning crater lake and beautiful coral gardens.

Day 4
In Bima on the island of Sumbawa we visit the local market and a village up in the hills for a performance of local dances.

Day 5
Very early in the morning we will anchor off Komodo Island for the first of two days in the Komodo National Park. We will go ashore at Loh Liang for an encounter with the fierce Komodo dragons. In the afternoon we go to one of the beaches nearby for some spectacular snorkeling.

Day 6
We will go ashore at Loh Buaya on Rinca Island for another trek through the Park. In the evening our crew will prepare a romantic beach barbecue under the stars.

Day 7
Last opportunity for an early morning swim. We will dock in the harbor of Labuhanbajo in West Flores in the course of the morning and around noon we fly back to Bali.

Itinerary: Flores to Bali

Day 1
Embarkation in Labuhanbajo on the Western tip of Flores. After a few hours of sailing we will make our first stop at the small island of Mesa where we visit a settlement of the Baju, the ‘Sea Gypsies’ who are indigenous to the area of the Lintas Strait and the Komodo National Park.

Day 2
We will go ashore at Loh Buaya on Rinca Island for a first encounter with the fierce Komodo dragons. In the afternoon we go to one of the beaches nearby for some spectacular snorkeling and in the evening our crew will prepare a romantic beach barbecue under the stars.

Day 3
We will go ashore at Loh Liang on Komodo Island for another trek through the National Park.

Day 4
You will wake up in the little harbor of Bima on the island of Sumbawa where we will visit the local market and a village in the nearby highlands where the inhabitants will demonstrate some traditional dances.

Day 5
We set foot on the little known uninhabited island of Satonda with its stunning crater lake and beautiful coral gardens.

Day 6
We will anchor off the East Lombok coast and visit a traditional pottery village. After a tasty lunch with Sasak culinary specialties we will visit another small village where the villagers are going to perform traditional dances for us.

Day 7
Our last morning aboard the Ombak Putih will be spent on a deserted beach at Gili Nanggu (just off the coast of South Lombok). We will leave around lunch time for the five hour sail back to Bali.

Ombak Putih Boat
The Ombak Putih was constructed in 1996/7. She is built and rigged as a traditional Buginese schooner but with all modern conveniences to make sure you are safe and comfortable.
On deck, our spacious lounge overlooks the sea. You can relax it a large table outside or in teak deck chairs under the canopy of our sun deck.
Below deck you can find privacy in a spacious air-conditioned cabin with private bathroom. Our crew of 16 will take care of our luxurious onboard services.

Construction: Kalimantan, Indonesia, 1996/7
Registry: Indonesia
Length: 36 meters (118 feet)
Beam: 10 meters (33 feet)
Draft: 3.5 meters (11.5 feet)
Decks: 1 main deck, 1 sun deck, 1 cabin deck
Motor: Detroit Diesel, 8 cylinder
Sails: 2 masts, 7 sails, total 600 square meters
Max. speed: 10-12 knots under sail
Crew: 16 (Indonesians), 1 European cruise director
Capacity: 12 cabins for 24 passengers
Safety: inflatable life rafts, life buoys, life jackets
Navigation: radar, GPS, depth sounder
Voltage: 220 Volt
Speed boats: 1

Ombak Putih's main deck is dominated by the 25m tall mainmast and a large deck table where you can have dinner under the stars. On top of the deck house at the aft side of the boat, a spacious sun deck (with canopy for some shade) overlooks the sea. Here you can read in a comfortable deck chair or dream away on one of our matresses.
Your accommodation is below deck, where you will find twelve cabins, four with double beds and eight with bunk beds. Unlike typical ship accommodation, your cabin provides ample space to store your stuff and still move about with ease. All cabins are airconditioned and have private bathrooms. Obviously, we provide all hotel amenities you may require.