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A 3-day, 2-night liveaboard is the best way to explore Komodo National Park, combining island trekking, manta encounters, coral reefs, and the world-famous sunrise viewpoint of Padar Island. This guide features our two most popular boats — Maika Dive (MD) and Apik, both offering snorkeling and diving packages for 2026.
Whether you want to dive Batu Bolong, swim with manta rays, or simply relax on deck and enjoy sunrise over the islands, this page includes: ✅ Complete 3D2N itinerary (Day 1–3) ✅ Snorkeling & diving prices for 2026 ✅ Inclusions & exclusions ✅ Booking information & deposit details ✅ Internal links to our main liveaboard pages to help you choose the perfect trip For booking a Komodo boat tour 3 days 2 nights, check out other pages.
Why a 3D2N Komodo Liveaboard Is the Perfect TripMost travelers choose 3 days and 2 nights because:
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Choose from any of our Komodo National Park Tours 1 Day Trips 3 Day / 2 Night 4 Day / 3 Night |
Itinerary & 2026 Pricing (Maika Dive & Apik Boats)
3D2N Komodo Liveaboard Itinerary (Same Route for Both Boats)
| Day | Activities & Destinations | Notes (Dive/Snorkel/Trek) |
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| Day 1 | Sebayur Kecil | Check dive or snorkel |
| Siaba Besar (Turtle Point) | Dive/snorkel with turtles | |
| Taka Makassar | Sandbank & manta spotting | |
| Padar Island – Night Dive (optional) | Advanced divers only | |
| Day 2 | Padar Island Sunrise Trek | Famous 3-bay viewpoint |
| Komodo Island Trekking | Wild Komodo dragons | |
| Pink Beach | Dive, snorkel or relax on shore | |
| Mauan/Mawan (Manta Spot) | Dive or snorkel with mantas | |
| Day 3 | Batu Bolong | Diving only – no snorkeling allowed |
| Manta Point | Manta rays dive/snorkel | |
| Tatawa Besar (Coral Garden) | Final dive/snorkel |
Maika Dive (MD) – 2026 Pricing
Snorkeling prices
| Cabin Type | Price per Person |
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| Bunk Bed Cabin (Below Deck) | 4,850,000 IDR |
| Double Bed Cabin (Below Deck) | 5,100,000 IDR |
| Double Bed Cabin (Sea View) | 5,600,000 IDR |
| Option | Bunk Bed | Double (Below Deck) | Double (Sea View) |
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| 4 Dives | 8,200,000 IDR | 8,500,000 IDR | 9,000,000 IDR |
| 8 Dives | 10,350,000 IDR | 10,650,000 IDR | 11,150,000 IDR |
Add-On Options for Non-Certified Divers
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For more information about our Komodo cruise 3 days options, you can also view our more detailed pages.
Apik Liveaboard – 2026 Pricing
| Cabin | Snorkeling | 4 Dives | 8 Dives |
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| Cabin 1 (Double Bed) | 4,500,000 IDR | 7,750,000 IDR | 9,750,000 IDR |
| Cabin 2 (Double Bed) | 4,250,000 IDR | 7,500,000 IDR | 9,500,000 IDR |
| Cabin 3 (4 Single Beds) | 3,750,000 IDR | 7,000,000 IDR | 9,000,000 IDR |
Add-On Options for Non-Certified Divers
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Included on Both Boats |
❌ Not Included |
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✔ All meals on board
✔ Coffee, tea, drinking water (unlimited) ✔ Dive/snorkel equipment rental ✔ Professional guide & crew ✔ Towels, life jackets, first aid |
✖ Komodo National Park tickets & trekking fees
✖ Travel & dive insurance ✖ Personal expenses, alcohol, soft drinks ✖ Crew gratuity (tip) ✖ Dive computer (guides have one) |
Snorkeling vs. Diving – Which 3D2N Package Is Right for You?
| Option | Best For | Highlights |
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| Snorkeling Package | Families, non-divers, kids | Pink Beach, Taka Makassar, manta rays from the surface, coral gardens |
| Diving (4 or 8 dives) | Certified divers | Batu Bolong, Manta Point, night dive at Padar, deeper reef sites |
| Discover Scuba (Try Dive) | First-time divers | 2 dives with instructor – no certification needed |
| Open Water Course | Beginners who want a license | 3-day course + certification + 1 fun dive |
To learn more about Liveaboard Komodo 3 days, take a look at our more detailed pages.
Maika Dive vs Apik – What’s the Difference?
| Feature | Maika Dive (MD) | Apik |
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| Style | Comfortable dive/snorkel liveaboard | Casual and cozy boat |
| Snorkeling | Yes | Yes |
| Diving | Yes – full facilities | Yes |
| Night Dive | Yes (Padar)* | Yes |
| Cabins | Bunk, double, sea view | Double & shared cabin |
| Ideal For | Divers & snorkelers wanting more comfort | Budget travelers & groups |
*Night dive is for qualified divers only and subject to conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Do I need a scuba diving license to join this trip?
No. You can join as a snorkeler or try the “Discover Scuba” program (2 dives with instructor). Certified divers can choose 4 or 8 dive packages.
2. Is Batu Bolong available for snorkeling?
No. Batu Bolong is a diving-only site due to strong currents and coral protection.
3. Are Komodo National Park entrance tickets included?
Tickets are not included and must be paid directly in cash (IDR) to park authorities.
4. Can children join the trip?
Yes, children can join as snorkelers. For safety, they must be accompanied by parents during treks and water activities.
5. What is the deposit for booking?
A 30% deposit is required to confirm your reservation. Balance is paid before departure.
6. Is Wi-Fi available on the boat?
No. Most areas of Komodo National Park have no signal. This is a digital-detox ocean escape.
No. You can join as a snorkeler or try the “Discover Scuba” program (2 dives with instructor). Certified divers can choose 4 or 8 dive packages.
2. Is Batu Bolong available for snorkeling?
No. Batu Bolong is a diving-only site due to strong currents and coral protection.
3. Are Komodo National Park entrance tickets included?
Tickets are not included and must be paid directly in cash (IDR) to park authorities.
4. Can children join the trip?
Yes, children can join as snorkelers. For safety, they must be accompanied by parents during treks and water activities.
5. What is the deposit for booking?
A 30% deposit is required to confirm your reservation. Balance is paid before departure.
6. Is Wi-Fi available on the boat?
No. Most areas of Komodo National Park have no signal. This is a digital-detox ocean escape.
How to Book Your 3D2N Komodo Liveaboard (2026 Departures Open!)
Ready to experience Padar sunrise, Komodo dragons, manta rays, and crystal coral reefs?
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 WhatsApp: +62 812 3855 3678
🌍 Website: https://www.komodoislandtour.com
Send us your preferred dates, number of guests, and whether you want snorkeling or diving. Our team will reply with availability and booking details.
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 WhatsApp: +62 812 3855 3678
🌍 Website: https://www.komodoislandtour.com
Send us your preferred dates, number of guests, and whether you want snorkeling or diving. Our team will reply with availability and booking details.
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For all our services, you can visit our individual pages here;
Daily Diving Trip in Komodo Komodo Open Water Course Komodo Advanced open water course 3 day 2 night komodo tour one day komodo tour |
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You can also book from our choice of Luxury Liveaboards.
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Maika Komodo Tour & Diving offer Komodo tours and scuba diving in Komodo National Park. Our office is located on the main tourist street in Labuan Bajo. The address is;
Maika Komodo Tour & Diving
Jl. Soekarno Hatta, Labuan Bajo, Kec. Komodo, Kabupaten Manggarai Barat, Nusa Tenggara Tim. 86763, Indonesia
Our Google maps can be found here at Komodo Tour & Diving
For those looking, you can also visit our Phinisi for sale page.
Maika Komodo Tour & Diving
Jl. Soekarno Hatta, Labuan Bajo, Kec. Komodo, Kabupaten Manggarai Barat, Nusa Tenggara Tim. 86763, Indonesia
Our Google maps can be found here at Komodo Tour & Diving
For those looking, you can also visit our Phinisi for sale page.
Contact Maika Komodo Tours for any questions you may have.