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Komodo Travel GuideKomodo in September: Is It a Good Time to Visit?
Yes. September is the last full month of the Komodo dry season, with 20 to 30 metres of visibility in the north, water at 28 to 29C and very little rain. The cold southern sites are still settling, and it books like high season.
Komodo Travel GuideSebayur Island Guide: House Reef, Hike and How to Get There (2026)
Sebayur Island, 18 km from Labuan Bajo, is home to Komodo Resort, the first resort in Komodo. House reef rules, the 15-minute peak hike and how to get there.
Komodo Travel GuideKomodo Yacht Charter: Private Boat Prices, Types and How to Book (2026)
A complete guide to chartering a private boat or yacht in Komodo National Park: speedboats, phinisi and luxury yachts, real 2026 prices, what the rate includes, the new night sailing rules, safety checks and how to book.
Komodo Travel GuideKanawa Island: Snorkelling, Beach and Day Trips from Labuan Bajo (2026)
A complete guide to Kanawa Island near Labuan Bajo: where it is, the snorkelling and diving on its reef, the hike to the viewpoint, whether the old resort is open in 2026, landing fees and park rules, how to get there and what to combine it with.
Komodo Travel GuideMount Lewotobi Volcano: Eruptions, Alert Levels and Flores Travel (2026)
Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki on Flores explained for travellers: where the twin volcano is, what happened in the 2024, 2025 and 2026 eruptions, what the Indonesian alert levels mean, how ash affects flights to Labuan Bajo, Maumere and Bali, and what to do if it erupts during a Komodo trip.
Komodo DivingHow Many Days on a Komodo Liveaboard? 3D2N vs 4D3N vs a Week
How many days you need on a Komodo liveaboard, from 2D1N and 3D2N boat trips to 4D3N and a full week. Real 2026 route maps, dive counts and prices for 5, 6 and 7 night trips, which length reaches Batu Bolong and the southern manta sites, and the days to add either side for flights.
Komodo DivingBali vs Komodo Diving: Which One Should You Actually Book?
An honest comparison of diving in Bali and Komodo: what each costs, how the currents differ, mola mola against reef mantas, which suits a new diver and which needs fifty dives behind you, when to go, and why doing both in one trip is easier than it looks.
Komodo Travel GuideKomodo in December: Green Season Value and the Christmas Trap
What Komodo is really like in December: why the first three weeks are among the best value of the year, why the Christmas fortnight is the most expensive and most booked period in the calendar, how the monsoon opens the southern dive sites, real rainfall figures, and the sailing suspensions nobody warns you about.
Komodo Travel GuideBajawa, Bena Village and Mount Inerie: How to Visit the Ngada Highlands
A complete guide to Bajawa and the Ngada villages of central Flores: the daily 45 minute flight from Labuan Bajo, Bena village and its ngadhu and bhaga ancestor shrines, 2026 entrance fees, climbing Mount Inerie, the two hot springs, Bajawa coffee, the Reba ceremony, and the altitude rule divers need to know.
