Day 1 Bali - Makassar - Bira/South Sulawesi (L/D)
Pick-up from your hotel based on area: Sanur, Kuta, Nusa Dua or Jimbaran. Drop to Denpasar Airport, Domestic Terminal Ngurah Rai Airport Bali around 09:00hrs.
Arrival in Makassar at Hassanuddin Airport, transferred directly to the boat and embarkation. Sailing to an small island just of the coast of Makassar. You will have time for a last refreshing swim or sunbathing. Afternoon and night sailing to Bira, home of the traditional Buginese schooners.

Day 2 Bira/South Sulawesi - Selayar (B/L/D)
Arrival in Bira. The land of the Buginese, the famous sailors and boat builders of Indonesia. You will visit shipyards on the beach where they still build pinisi’s according ancient old traditions and techniques. In the late afternoon sailing to Selayar.

Day 3 Selayar - Bonerate (B/L/D)
Arrival at Selayar, that used to be one of the trade centers of East Indies Company (VOC). You will visit many historical sights and sacred stones where people make offerings to the god of the sea. The biggest Dongson drum in Indonesia is on display at small museum. The local jail and the governors house both date back to the VOC times and are absolutely worth a visit as well. Sailing to Bonerate. Home of the Bajo (sea gypsies).

Day 4 Bonerate - Flores/Labuhan Bajo (B/L/D)
Arrival in Bonerate. Today you will enjoy a beautiful beach and its unspoiled underwater world (Kalao). You can also visit a small fishermen village where villagers still make their traditional boats. Sailing to Labuhan Bajo.

Day 5 Flores/Labuhan Bajo - Waikelo (B/L/D)
Arrival in Labuhanbajo, a charming small fisherman village at the western tip of Flores. By mini-bus we go to a nearby village, where the local people demonstrate ancient dances and the famous whip fighting of the Manggarai people, the caci. In the afternoon, we snorkel and swim at one of the many secluded beaches in the area. In the evening the crew will prepare a romantic BBQ at the beach. Then to Waikelo.

Day 6 Waikelo - Komodo (B/L/D)
Arrival in Waikelo. You will start a very interesting tour through the western part of Sumba. You shall make a full day excursion to several traditional villages, where ancient cultures still play an important part in daily life. Take a look at their ancient old graves and impressive tomb stones. See women weaving
their well-kwon ikats or traditional garments that can be bought at reasonable prices. While you enjoy a special candle light dinner under the stars, the boat sets sail to Komodo National Park.

Day 7 Komodo - Bima (B/L)
Arrival in Komodo National Park to watch the feared Komodo dargons in their natural habitat. Skilled rangers will safely guide us to see these huge predators that can reach a length of more than three meters and can weight up to 150kg. During lunch the boat sails to a nearby beach for snorkeling and sunbathing. At night sailing to Bima.

Day 8 Bima - Transfer-out/Airport (B/L)
Arrival in Bima, East Sumbawa, you visit a village in the hills outside Bima where you’ll witness a demonstration of local dances and martial arts. Afternoon flight from Bima to Bali. Depart around 15.30hrs.
Arrival Bali around 16.20hrs direct transfer to your hotel based on area: Sanur, Kuta, Nusa Dua or Jimbaran.

Inclusive:

• full board
• AC cabins with private h/c shower and toilet
• soft drinks, tea and coffee, towels, excursions, laundry service, use of snorkeling gear and sea canoes
• European cruise director and gifts.

Exclusive:

• Domestic airfares
• Denpasar to Makassar at USD 110 per person one way (Subject to change upon booking)
  Schedule daily (subject to change upon booking):
  GA 620 09.00hrs
  JT 740 19.10hrs
• Bima to Denpasar at USD 105 per person one way (Subject to change upon booking)
  Schedule daily (subject to change upon booking):
  MZ 6540 09.00hrs
  MZ 623 14.10hrs
  JT 1611 08.15hrs
• Departure Domestic Airport tax (subject to change upon departure), approx. at USD 4 per person per destination
• Departure International Airport tax (subject to change upon departure), approx. at USD 13 per person per destination)
• alcoholic beverages
• crew gratuities
• transfers from and/or to the ship in Bali
• diving equipment
• Fuel surcharge applicable until 31.May.2007 at USD 107net per person. From 01.June.2007 the increase of fuel price is already incorporated in the price rate.
• Komodo National Park at USD 15 per person (subject to change)
• Camera fee IDR 30.000 - IDR 150.000 per camera (subject to change)

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.