Sailing in Labuan Bajo, Komodo
1 hour flight from Bali - 2 hour flight from Jakarta
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Augustine Phinisi is a family business founded in 2019 in honor of our beloved Oma (grandmother) Augustine who had recently passed at the time. Our business is family-run — from building our Phinisi in Tanahberu to managing daily activities, making sure our guests have the trip of their lifetimes. Augustine Phinisi’s business is shaped by our family values and it is what makes us different from other Phinisis. Once you step aboard, we welcome you as a part of our family
BOAT SPECIFICATION
Year Built
Material
Size
Gross Tonnage
Main Engine
Cruising Speed
Power Supply
Fuel Tank Capacity Water Tank Capacity Communication Navigation
Safety Equipment
Boat Crew
2020 (Tanahberu)
Iron Wood and Teak Wood
Beam 5,96 m - LOA 31,72 m
105 GT
Mitsubishi 6D22
8 knot
Generator 22,5 Kva
4 tonnes
8 tonnes
Radio SSB, Radio VHF
Radar, GPS, AIS, Compass
2 life raft (@ 25 pax), 4 life buoys
50 life jackets (adult and kids size)
First aid kit, fire extinguisher
SART, EPIRB
8 crews
1 cruise director/marine biologist
boat facilities
4 VIP suites with big windows and ensuite bathroom
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Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed + 2 extra beds. Private balcony. Located on main deck
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Bedroom 2: 2 twin bed + 1 extra bed. Located on upper deck
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Bedroom 3: 2 twin bed + 2 extra beds. Private balcony. Located on upper deck
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Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed + 2 extra beds. Private balcony. Located on upper deck
Jacuzzi
Air Conditioning
Hot water
Indoor dining room with AC
2 outdoor lounges.
Snorkeling set (mask, snorkel, fin)
Kayak
Stand Up Paddle
Floating trampoline
50" smart TV (dining area)
Portable speaker
Karaoke
Projector for outdoor movies
Board games
Playing cards
Books collection
Kids toys
Floaties
HISTORY
A look back to see how far we have come, to dream bigger dreams for our future
2020
2021
2022
2023
The building of Augustine Phinisi in Tanahberu, Bulukumba finished in 2020, and started sailing with guests at the end of 2020 in Jakarta
Sailed in Jakarta and Pulau Seribu area.
Welcomed 3,000+ happy guests aboard our Phinisi in 280+ trips around Jakarta Bay area and Pulau Seribu
Starting a new adventure. Augustine Phinisi will set her sails in Labuan Bajo in the Summer of 2023
Augustine Phinisi: Your best choice at sea
Embark on a trip unlike any other. Our priority to provide quality service, wholesome connection, and special personalization are what distinguishes our Phinisi.
Service
Augustine Phinisi aims to go beyond our guests’ expectations by prioritizing comfort and safety aboard our Phinisi, ensuring that you will have an adventure of a lifetime
personalization
Feel at home onboard Augustine Phinisi. By filling in a preference sheet prior to going onboard, we will arrange a special, one-of-a-kind trip full of activities that is uniquely you
connection
Get yourself fully immersed in an adventure unlike any other, where your experience is not only limited to being onboard our Phinisi and visiting beautiful places
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Get connected with the community: Augustine Phinisi offers a signature experience where we bring our guests to visit Suku Bajo, and see the way they live
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Get connected to the planet: In addition to snorkeling and other water activities, we are proud to introduce our signature activity “Be a Marine Biologist For a Day”, where you can contribute to conservation projects by procuring relevant data from the corals, guided by our marine biologist on board. We also invite you to Pulau Rinca, to visit the interactive and fun info center where we can learn about Komodo Dragons and the natural habitat of Labuan Bajo. After a long day of outdoors, read and watch our nature and conservation based books and movies aboard
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Get connected to the culture: Surround yourself with Nusa Tenggara Timur ornaments and decorations aboard our Phinisi. We provide information of NTT’s tenun and local crafts so we can learn about the culture together, and you can bring some of our locally made merch home with you, so that you’ll remember your time with us forever
EXPERIENCE
Make your trip a memorable and special one with exclusive hand-picked experiences for the entire family. There are plenty of fun activities to choose for your days out at sea. Let’s make sure that this trip is full of adventures we will look forward to!
To further discuss your curated experience, contact our admin on Whatsapp +628111720318 (Bila)
signature experience
Introducing you to an array of personalized travel experiences that can only be found in Augustine Phinisi, curated especially for our guests
Kids Treasure Hunt
Ahoy, mates! Children are welcome to participate in a fun Treasure Hunt activity, where they will learn a bit about our Phinisi’s parts and about sailing at the same time
Floating Trampoline
Jumping, riding, playing, and even napping… There are tons to do on our floating trampoline. Whatever activity you choose to do, you’ll definitely have a fun time.
Movie Night
Relax after a long day of adventure by watching your favorite movie under the stars. You pick the title, we’ll prepare the snacks!
White Shark Water Scooter
Adventurers would surely love this one! Water scooters are the perfect vehicle for underwater adventures, and are extremely fun to try
Kayak and Stand Up Paddle
Kayaking and Paddling are a great way to experience the waters and breathtaking Labuan Bajo coastline from a new perspective. Both are beginner friendly and always guarantees a fun time.
See The Komodo Dragons
Get acquainted with the king of all lizards, The Komodo Dragon in their natural habitat by joining a tour to the national park.
Formal Dinner
Any special occasion in mind? Let us know and we’ll prepare the best dining experience for you. We will ensure that you’ll have an amazing night to remember--and yes, dessert included!
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THE SHIP
destination
SAILING IN JAKARTA
the building of augustine phinisi
Augustine Phinisi RATES
2025
Labuan Bajo
Labuan Bajo - Sumbawa
USD 3,750/night
USD 4,250/night
2026
Labuan Bajo
Labuan Bajo - Sumbawa
USD 4,000/night
USD 4,500/night
- Minimum charter: 3 nights for Labuan Bajo, 8 nights for Labuan Bajo-Sumbawa
- Price is for a maximum of 10 pax. Additional pax is USD 175/night/pax
- Check in time: 09.00, Check out time: 13.00
Charter rate includes:
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All ensuite bedrooms with AC and hot water
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Gourmet meals 3 times/day and snacks
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Free flow mineral water, coffee, tea
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Land excursions and guide
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Snorkeling gear and water toys (kayak, SUP, floating trampoline, water scooter)
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Smart TV, karaoke, outdoor movie night
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Transport to & from Labuan Bajo port (Labuan Bajo area - hotel/airport)
Charter rate excludes:
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Crew gratuities at your discretion
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Airfare to LBJ and visa (if applicable)
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Scuba diving (USD 200/pax/day)
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Marine biologist (USD 100/day)
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Photographer (USD 75/day)
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Masseuse (USD 75/day)
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Alcoholic beverages (pre-order or BYOB with no corkage fee)
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National Park entrance ticket
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Personal travel insurance
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Other personal expense
Payment Terms:
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30% deposit to book the trip
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The remaining 70% of the payment to be paid 60 days prior to the trip
Cancellation Policy:
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>60 days: 30% charge
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<60 days: 100% charge
contact us
PT Bumi Orang Senang
Golokoe, Wae Kelambu, Komodo
Manggarai Barat 86763, Indonesia
+628111720318