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Description
Boat
Shenron is a 24m long and 5.5m wide traditional Indonesia wooden sailing ship built in 2017, compelete refurbished in 2024. With max cruising speed at 12 knots per hour and 220v electricity on board.
There is ample space for relaxation, a sundeck has comfortable loungers, making it the perfect place to lounge with a book and enjoy the stunning surroundings.
The covered open outdoor lounge/dining area is an ideal place to unwind with a cold drink at the end of the day. Tasty meals of freshly prepared Indonesian and international cuisine is served at the open-air dining area.
Shenron is excellent for people looking for real comfort on a brand new boat, fully equipped with brand new scuba diving equipment. There are 2 speedboats will bring you to the dive sites.
Cabin
Shenron has 4 guest cabins, it can welcome up to 8 guests:
All cabins are equipped with air conditioning, ensuite bathroom, international plugs, and ultra-comfortable hotel-quality beds.
2 Deluxe Cabins:
Located on the upper deck, each cabin size 17 m², comes with a double bed, private balcony area, and panoramic sea views.
2 Standard Cabin:
Located on the lower deck, each cabin size 12 m², comes with a double bed, private balcony area, and panoramic sea views.
Diving
3 - 4 dives per day, depending on conditions and route.
Normally, no dive provided on the day of arrival and departure.
2 dives will be provided on the day before departure.
All diving will provide experienced guide to lead the dive.
Other Informations
- Nitrox：Available with additional cost
- 15L Tanks：Available with additional cost
- REBREATHER Dive：Not available at the moment
- Technical Dive：Not available at the moment
- Dive Equipment Rental：Available with additional charge
- Dive insurance：Divers must have valid dive insurance
- Wi-Fi Internet ： Not available at the moment
- Laundry Service：Not available at the moment
- Massage Service：Not available at the moment
- Payment on board：Cash (USD/IDR) only
- Crew Number：8, include 1 - 2 dive guides
Itineraries
Komodo Diving Itineraries
Shenron offers tailored trips for every diver:
3 Days: Fast-paced diving escape for experienced divers
5 Days: Ideal blend of diving and dragon trekking
7 Days: Full Komodo loop, reaching remote sites like K2 and GPS Point
All trips begin in Labuan Bajo with full board, luxury cabins, and personalized service. Limited spots guarantee exclusivity and access to hidden Komodo dive sites known only to our guides.
All around Komodo | 7D/6N
Day 1: Labuan Bajo – Embarkation & First Dive (Sebayur Kecil)
Day 2: Padar Island or South Komodo – 3 Dives
Option 1 (Apr–Oct): Dive 1: Three Sisters · Padar hike · Dives 2 & 3: Padar reefs
Option 2 (Nov–Mar): Dive 1: Cannibal Rock · Dive 2: Yellow Wall · Dive 3: Manta Alley
Day 3: Northern Komodo Exploration – 3 Dives (Crystal Rock, Golden Passage)
Day 4: Advanced Northern Sites – 3 Dives (Shotgun, Toko Toko Lighthouse, Tatawa Besar)
Day 5: Remote Northern Gems – 3 Dives (K2, GPS Point, North Side Secret)
Day 6: Central Komodo Icons – 3 Dives (Pink Beach, Manta Point, Batu Bolong)
Day 7: Dragon Trek & Return to Labuan Bajo – 2 Dives (Wainilu or Mawan)
Komodo Central &Northern Gems | 6D/5N
Day 1: Embarkation in Labuan Bajo – 3 Dives (Sebayur Kecil, Secret Spots)
Day 2: Iconic Central Komodo Sites – 3 Dives (Batu Bolong, Manta point, Tatawa Kecil)
Day 3: Northern Komodo Exploration – 3 Dives (Castel Rock, Golden Passage)
Day 4: Gili Banta & Northern Currents – 3 Dives (Gili Banta area, Shotgun, Toko Toko or Lighthouse)
Day 5: Hidden Komodo Gems – 3 Dives (Police Corner, Pengah, Mawan)
Day 6: Dragon Trek & Return – 2 Dives (Wainilu or Mawan)
Komodo Central & Padar or Northern | 5D/4N
Day 1: Labuan Bajo & Check Dive(Sebayur Kecil, )
Day 2: Padar Island or South Komodo – 3 Dives
Option 1 (Apr–Oct): Dive 1: Three Sisters · Padar hike · Dives 2 & 3: Padar reefs
Option 2 (Nov–Mar): Dive 1: Cannibal Rock · Dive 2: Yellow Wall · Dive 3: Manta Alley
Day 3: South Komodo or Secret Bay & Dragon Trek - 2 dives
Day 4: Iconic Central Komodo Sites – 3 Dives (Batu Bolong, Manta point, Pink beach)
Day 5: Central or North & Return to Labuan Bajo, Optional Early Dive: Mawan, Pengah or a final secret site.
Schedules & routes
Prices & conditions
Included
- Transfers from airport and/or hotel to the yacht
- Full-board meal plan (including snacks)
- Complimentary beverages (water, tea, coffee)
- Diving activity (incl. tanks, weights, weight belts)
- Dive guide service
- Land excursions and activities throughout the trip
- Boat accident insurance
- Cabin towels and complimentary toiletries
- Cabin cleaning service
Not included
- Domestic flights in destination country
- Marine park fees & Port fees
- VAT and local taxes
- Fuel surcharge
- Alcoholic beverage
- Soft drinks
- Dive equipment rentals
- Larger tank (15 L)
- Nitrox fills
- Dive courses on board
- Dive insurance (mandatory requirement)
- Travel insurance (trip cancellation insurance)
- Crew gratuity
Useful information
Alor
Best time for diving
April to November, as this is when both visibility and weather are at their best, while September is the best time to spot Mola Mola. The currents usually are strongest in October and November, making conditions more challenging. From late December until early March, Alor is usually considered as off-season due to the rainy season.
About temperatures
Air : winter months are between 26°C - 29°C, summer months are between 27°C - 32°C.
Sea : between 25°C - 27°C from March to April & October to November, between 27°C - 30°C from May to September. Thermoclines are common year round, the water can drop at times to 22°C or lower.
Wetsuit Recommendation
We recommend a 5 mm full wetsuit. If you get cold easily, we recommend also bring gloves and a hood, or even a 7 mm full wetsuit.
Diver requirement
Suitable for all levels of diver from beginners to experienced. However, in the open blue, the current can be strong at times, so divers should to be comfortable with their skills. While the muck dive sites only have little current. You can find out more information about diving in Alor here : Alor
Embarkation / Disembarkation
Alor liveaboard trips are usually from Maumere to Maumere, guests need to fly to Maumere airport (MOF).
However, some liveaboards often combine Alor with other destinations like Komodo, Banda Sea, Raja Ampat. Then you might only need to arrive or depart from Maumere.
Visa Requirements
Indonesia offers a free visa on arrival service for many nationalities which allows visitors to stay in the country for up to 30 days. A list of countries that are eligible for visa on arrival can be found on the Indonesian Government's Directorate General of Immigration.
Please note: Immigration officials in Indonesia may ask for proof of onward travel (e.g. a return or onward air ticket).
Vaccinations
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travellers over the age of 9 months arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Money Matters
The local currency is Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), all liveaboards accept cash payments in USD.
Rupiah can be purchased from all major banks and exchange outlets. Credit and debit cards are also accepted in major hotels, restaurants & shops.
Drones
There are very few restrictions on the use of drones for photography purposes within Indonesia. Please check Drone laws in Indonesia for details.
Extending your holiday
We offer a range of hotels/resorts, land-based diving packages, and excursions that can be arranged before or after your liveaboard holiday. Just ask us if you need such service.
Komodo
Best time for diving
May to October, the weather in Komodo is at its best between April and November. During the wet season (December to March) the weather can get a bit windy, with heavy quick rains, sometimes can cause rough surface conditions. However, liveaboards run trips here year-round.
The visibility in the North is excellent at 30 meters or even more, while it ranges between 10-15 meters in the South.
Some dive sites can have significant currents, whirlpools and see downdrafts. Sea conditions might change very quickly. Other dive sites are more quiet and rich in macro, especially in the South.
About temperatures
Air : range between 23°C - 32°C year-round.
Sea : in the North Komodo it can be around 26°C -29°C, while it gets colder towards the south where it can drop down to 22° C.
Wetsuit Recommendation
We recommend a 3 - 5 mm full wetsuit throughout the year for Komodo area.
Diver requirement
Intermediate to Advanced level, A good level in diving and some experience in drift diving are recommended to participate to Komodo cruise.
You can find out more information about diving in Komodo here : Komodo
Embarkation / Disembarkation
Most of the embarkation / disembarkation will be in Labuan Bajo (LBJ).
Unless the trip is from Bali - Komodo, then the embarkation can be in Bali (DPS).
Visa Requirements
Indonesia offers a free visa on arrival service for many nationalities which allows visitors to stay in the country for up to 30 days. A list of countries that are eligible for visa on arrival can be found on the Indonesian Government's Directorate General of Immigration.
Please note: Immigration officials in Indonesia may ask for proof of onward travel (e.g. a return or onward air ticket).
Vaccinations
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travellers over the age of 9 months arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Money Matters
The local currency is Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), all liveaboards accept cash payments in USD.
Rupiah can be purchased from all major banks and exchange outlets. Credit and debit cards are also accepted in major hotels, restaurants & shops.
Drones
There are very few restrictions on the use of drones for photography purposes within Indonesia. Please check Drone laws in Indonesia for details.
Extending your holiday
We offer a range of hotels/resorts, land-based diving packages, and excursions that can be arranged before or after your liveaboard holiday. Just ask us if you need such service.
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Shenron liveaboard in Alor, Komodo — at-a-glance facts on capacity, cabins, duration, facilities and languages. FAQs below cover pricing, certification and how to book.
