Indonesia
With 17,000 islands within its borders and the world’s richest marine biodiversity, Indonesia is one of the dream destinations of the diving world. One way to explore this area is by live-aboard with itineraries covering Bali, Komodo, the Banda Sea and Raja Ampat. Alternatively some of the premiere dive resorts of the world exist in the Sulawesi area of Indonesia. Rich in culture, history and nature, the Indonesia experience is as diverse as its diving.
For the diver, Indonesia offers a range of marine environments. Fringing reefs, sea mounts, walls, canyons, sea grass beds, white and black sand site beaches, and extraordinary critters in muck. Popular dives include thrilling current swept channels to protected lees, harboring thousands of fish. Komodo National Park, home to the famous Komodo dragon, was declared a World Heritage Site and a Man and Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1986. Sulawesi, north of Bali is also an area renowned for its diving. From Wakatobi in the south to the Lembeh Strait in the north, Sulawesi has earned a reputation for its epic diving while Raja Ampat is on the cutting edge of pristine dive regions being explored.
Kararu Dive Voyages
Join the expedition of a lifetime in Indonesia, the world’s last diving frontier and the richest marine habitat on Earth. Kararu’s newest vessel, the 160’ Cheng Ho, has been customized for long range live-aboard diving expeditions in total comfort, with high standards of service.
Pelagian Dive Yacht by Wakatobi
This renowned luxury yacht offers industry-leading services and amenities with diving on the world’s most pristine reefs and amazing muck diving sites. Delicious gourmet cuisine, eco-participation, and private air charter access make this the premier live-aboard in Indonesia.
Peter Hughes Komodo Dancer
The M/V Komodo Dancer—this popular motor sailor in the renowned Peter Hughes Dancer Fleet takes 16 divers around the historic Komodo National Park. Komodo Dancer offers all of the luxury amenities that have become the hallmark of the Dancer Fleet.
Peter Hughes Paradise Dancer
The newest and largest vessel in the Dancer Fleet at 141 feet, The Paradise Dancer will feature the high end amenities that guests expect. The three masted motor schooner, will cruise out of North Sulawesi offering 3-4 dives per day in some of the top critter spots in Indonesia.
