Experience Komodo Whale Sharks & Nusa Penida Signature Journey 8D7N is a refined island-hopping adventure that highlights Indonesia’s most iconic marine encounters. The journey begins in Nusa Penida, where dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and world-class snorkeling set the tone. Swim with graceful manta rays at Manta Point, explore celebrated coastal landmarks such as Kelingking and Diamond Beach, and enjoy the island’s raw natural beauty.
After a relaxed snorkeling day in the Gili Islands, with crystal-clear waters, coral gardens, and sea turtles, the adventure continues east to Sumbawa’s Saleh Bay for an unforgettable whale shark experience. Swimming alongside these gentle giants becomes the highlight before cruising onward by liveaboard to Komodo National Park, visiting Padar Island, Pink Beach, and Komodo Island.
Combining curated land tours, premium liveaboard sailing, and rare wildlife encounters, this signature journey offers an elegant balance of comfort, discovery, and Indonesia’s most extraordinary marine wonders.
Itinerary
Komodo & Nusa Penida Whale Shark Expedition
Day 1: Bali – Nusa Penida
Depart from Bali by speedboat to Nusa Penida. Upon arrival, explore the island’s iconic west and east coast highlights, including Kelingking Beach, Angel’s Billabong, Diamond Beach, Atuh Beach, and Three Houses. Check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening.
Day 2: Nusa Penida Snorkeling
Enjoy a morning snorkeling adventure at Crystal Bay, Manta Point, Gamat Bay, and Wall Bay, known for vibrant reefs and manta rays. Return to the hotel for free time and relaxation.
Whale Shark Adventure in Komodo and Gili Trawangan
Day 3: Nusa Penida – Gili Trawangan
Travel by boat to Gili Trawangan. Check in to your resort and enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring the island or cycling along the coast.
Day 4: Gili Islands Snorkeling
Snorkel around the Gili Islands, including Turtle Point, with clear waters and colorful marine life. Spend the evening enjoying the relaxed island atmosphere.
Swimming with Whale Sharks in Pristine Indonesian Liveaboard From Kayangan Harbor, Lombok
Day 5: Gili Trawangan – Lombok – Sumbawa
Depart Gili Trawangan to Lombok, then continue to Kenawa Beach, Sumbawa. Enjoy sunset views and a peaceful island setting before the next adventure.
Day 6: Whale Sharks & Liveaboard Journey
Begin the liveaboard experience with whale shark snorkeling, followed by visits to Satonda Island, sunset cruising, and overnight onboard.
Day 7: Komodo National Park
Explore Komodo National Park, including Padar Island, Pink Beach, and Komodo Island. Enjoy hiking, snorkeling, and encounters with Komodo dragons.
Day 8: Labuan Bajo – Bali
Snorkel at Majerite Island and visit Kelor Island before transferring to the airport for your flight back to Bali.
This 8D7N journey combines Nusa Penida, the Gili Islands, whale sharks, and Komodo National Park, offering a seamless blend of marine exploration, island landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters across Indonesia’s most spectacular destinations.
Price Included:
- All transfers to Bali airport/drop-off at the hotel
- One-way flight ticket from Labuan Bajo to Bali
- Boat ticket from Bali to Nusa Penida
- Boat ticket from Nusa Penida to Gili
- Meals on boat liveaboard ( B, L, D)
- 2 Night hotel and breakfast in Nusa Penida
- 2 Nights’ hotel and breakfast in Gili Trawangan
- 3 Nights on board from Kayangan Lombok-Komodo
- Sharing a cabin on board ( if you need a private cabin, we will update the price )
- All donations in Nusa Penida, Gili, and Komodo
- English-speaking guide
- Snorkeling gear and boats in Nusa Penida and Gili Trawangan
- Coffee, tea, and mineral water
- Fresh water shower
Excluded:
- Personal expenses
- Lunch & Dinner in Gili
- Dinner in Nusa Penida
- Personal travel insurance
- Airport Tax
- Alcoholic drink
What to Bring?
- Passport
- Small Bag
- Hat
- Trekking Shoes
- Sun Cream
- Sun Glass
- Extra Money
- Camera
- Towel
- Mosquito Repellent
For more information, please get in touch with us!
