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What's Included
Transfers
Round trip transfers are included on embarkation and disembarkation day. A member of the La Galigo crew will meet you at the airport or city hotel for a transfer to the boat then from the boat to the airport or city hotel. Please note we strongly advise to arrive one day prior to arrival to accommodate flight delays. If there is a flight delay and miss the departure, there is an additional fee required to hire a private boat transfer to La Galigo.
Crew & Itinerary
La Galigo has a dedicated crew of around 17 to ensure that your adventure runs perfectly. Visit our Trips to view our itineraries in Komodo, Raja Ampat, and beyond. Please note that although the planned itineraries are dependent on weather, dive site accessibility, tides, and subject to change.
Cabins & Living Space
La Galigo offers 7 Cabins, which sleep up to 14 guest comfortably. Each cabin includes a private ensuite with fresh hot water showers, plenty of storage and air conditioning.
There are 4 Deluxe Cabins located on the lower deck, 2 Master Cabins and a Suite on the Upper Deck. The Suite includes a private lounge, a 48″ TV, and a private balcony to enjoy the views.
La Galigo also offers an indoor dining area and lounge and a large shaded sundeck on the roof with comfy bean bags to relax with other guests.
Meals and Snacks
La Galigo offers a mix of Asian and Western style dishes which are served buffet style, and prepared by our awesome chef Dede. To start the day we begin with a self serve breakfast followed by a full breakfast, as well as lunch and dinner. In additioin we include after dive snacks. There is also complimentary tea and coffee as well as refillable fresh water.
Please advise if there is a dietary requirement or allergies. We can also accommodate vegan and vegetarian options.
Diving & Equipment
A typical day includes an average of 4 dives per day, except on the first and penultimate days as this is limited to 1 to 2 dives. We generally do 3 day dives starting around 7:00 – 7:30 with 1 night dive. In addition we include complimentary snorkeling equipment during your adventure.
Guests & Dive Guides
La Galigo accommodates up to 14 guests which are split between 3 groups each group has a dive guide. We generally arrange the groups depending on buddies, experience and certification levels to ensure the best experience possible. If you require a private dive guide or snorkel guide, we can prearrange this option or if you feel like you need a guide after arrival this is also not a problem.
Medical Supplies
La Galigo is equipped with a full stock of basic first aid supplies to treat motion sickness, ear infections, cuts and bruises and more. While we can cover basic first aide, we do recommend guests bring their own medications from home.
Emergency Oxygen
In the case that guests require emergency oxygen during your time with La Galigo, we have around 12 hours worth of supply, this is more than enough in a medical emergency and if you need medical evacuation.
What's Excluded
Crew Gratuities
La Galigo’s crew works extremely hard to ensure our guests have the best experience during their time with us. At the end of the trip we provide guests with and envelope for those who enjoyed the adventure and wish to show their appreciation.
The gratuities are divided equally amongst the crew. As a general rule-of-thumb, many of our guests base the gratuity around 10% of the cost of the trip. Tipping is optional but greatly appreciated!
Scuba Diving Courses
For those who wish to extend the adventure and advance their diving skills, La Galigo offers the following options.
Please note the theory portion is completed via PADI’s Elearning and the practical, all paperwork and certifications are carried out onboard.
- PADI Advanced Open Water Course: $600
- PADI Nitrox Course: $330
- Daily Private Tuition/Guiding: $100/day
Diving Equipment
Full equipment rental is $35 per day.
Includes BCD, regulators, wetsuit, computer, fins & boots, mask & snorkel, safety marker buoy (SMB) with reel, and reef hook.
Individual item equipment rental per day
- BCD – $15
- Regulators – $15
- Wetsuit – $10
- Dive torch – $5
- Computer – $0
- Safety Marker Buoy with reel – $0
- Mask, Fins with Boots & Snorkel – $0
- Reef Hooks – $0
Alcohol & Snacks
La Galigo sells locally crafted beer onboard and can be purchased from $3 per can in Komodo and $5 per can in Raja Ampat.
We also sell imported Red and White Wine which is $40 per bottle. We do welcome you to bring your own spirits onboard as well and there are no corkage charges for this, please do not bring your own beer or wine onboard.
All Flights & Visas
Indonesia offers a one-month, non extendable visa which is free for 169 different countries. For guests who wish to stay longer, Indonesia also offers Tourist Single Entry Visitor Visa for up to 60 days. For details and enquiries please contact the Indonesian Embassy in your home country or for more visa options visit https://evisa.imigrasi.go.id/
Fuel Surcharges
In the case of a major global or local event causing a dramatic rise in fuel prices prior to your trip, La Gailgo reserves the right to add a fuel surcharge. The additional fuel surcharge allowance may be added up to 30 days prior to departure of no more than than US$20 per person per day.
Park Fees
In addition to the nightly fee, there is an additional fee which covers the Indonesian national marine park fees, local area access fees, harbour fees, anchorage fees, and land-based activities that require donations. Below are the current estimated fee costs for our scheduled trips. Please note, these fees are subject to change in line with third party supplier/provider costs at anytime.
- Jurassic Komodo: $170
- Ultimate Komodo: $220
Valid until 4 August 2025
- Raja Ampat North: $300.
- Raja Ampat South: $255.
- Ultimate Raja Ampat: $330
Valid until 26 April, 2025
- Raja Ampat North: $328.
- Raja Ampat South: $283.
- Ultimate Raja Ampat: $358
Valid from 16 August 2025
*The prices are based on a per person basis. Please find attached an updated copy of our Terms and Conditions to include these changes. For additional information please contact La Galigo via email at info@LaGaligoLiveaboard.com
