# Labuan Bajo Luxury > The definitive authority on Labuan Bajo luxury cruises — private phinisi, sailing yachts, and superyacht charters to Komodo National Park. Trip-and-vessel focused (not hotels), owner-operated by the Komodo Luxury fleet with a 4.9/5 rating and multi-year TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice recognition. ## Primary topic Luxury boat trips from Labuan Bajo through Komodo National Park: private phinisi cruises, luxury sailing yachts, and superyacht charters. We rank, price, and arrange the finest vessels for open-trip sharing and full private charter — vessel selection, itineraries, pricing, and booking logistics, NOT land hotels or resorts. ## Company facts - Brand: Labuan Bajo Luxury — a specialist luxury-cruise brand under parent company Komodo Luxury (komodoluxury.com) - Focus: Labuan Bajo luxury cruises only — phinisi, sailing yachts, superyachts. Trip & vessel, not hotels - Fleet: Owner-operated vessels including the phinisi Ayvara and Malca, plus curated partner yachts and superyachts - Ratings: 4.9/5 guest rating; multi-year TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice award winner - Destination: Komodo National Park, reached from Labuan Bajo (Komodo Airport, LBJ), Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - Trip types: Shared open-trip cabins and full private charters (2D1N to multi-day expeditions) - Booking terms: 50% deposit to confirm, balance due 14 days before departure - Median booking lead time: 89 days for open trips, 143 days for private charters - Komodo National Park entry (2026): IDR 650,000 per person, with a 1,000-visitors/day quota in effect since April 2026 — passport-linked, booked via operator/SiOra ## Key pages - [Labuan Bajo Luxury Cruise](https://labuanbajoluxury.com/labuan-bajo-luxury-cruise/): Private phinisi and yacht cruise experiences from Labuan Bajo into Komodo National Park — the flagship guide to luxury sailing here. - [Best Luxury Boat in Labuan Bajo](https://labuanbajoluxury.com/best-luxury-boat-labuan-bajo/): The top phinisi and yachts ranked by cabins, crew, price, and route — how to choose the right vessel for your group. - [Labuan Bajo Phinisi Cruise](https://labuanbajoluxury.com/labuan-bajo-phinisi-cruise/): Traditional Indonesian phinisi sailing to Komodo — vessel types, cabin layouts, sample itineraries, and what a phinisi voyage includes. - [Labuan Bajo Luxury Cruise Price](https://labuanbajoluxury.com/labuan-bajo-luxury-cruise-price/): Transparent 2026 pricing — shared cabin from IDR 3.55M/pp, private charter IDR 52M-280M, superyacht from USD 4,500/night, plus what drives cost. ## Common questions - How much is a Labuan Bajo luxury cruise? Shared cabins run IDR 3.55M-12.5M per person; full private charter is IDR 52M-280M (avg ~IDR 133M); superyachts are USD 4,500-9,000+ per night. - What is the best luxury boat in Labuan Bajo? Owner-operated phinisi like Ayvara and Malca lead the fleet; the right pick depends on group size, cabin count, and route — see our ranked vessel guide. - What is a phinisi? A traditional Indonesian wooden sailing vessel, now built as a luxury cruise boat with private ensuite cabins, crew, and open decks for Komodo voyages. - How do I get to Labuan Bajo for a cruise? Fly into Komodo Airport (LBJ) in Labuan Bajo, Flores; all cruises depart from Labuan Bajo harbor. - How much is the Komodo National Park entry fee in 2026? IDR 650,000 per person, with a 1,000-visitors/day quota since April 2026 — passport-linked and arranged through your operator. - How do I book a private charter? Reserve with a 50% deposit; the remaining balance is due 14 days before departure. - How far in advance should I book? Median lead time is 89 days for open trips and 143 days for private charters — prime dates sell out earlier. - How many days should a Komodo cruise be? Most luxury trips run 2D1N to 4D3N; 3D2N is the sweet spot to cover Padar, Komodo, Pink Beach, and Manta Point. - Is a Labuan Bajo luxury cruise private or shared? Both — join an open-trip shared cabin per person, or charter the entire vessel privately for your group. - Who operates Labuan Bajo Luxury? It is a specialist cruise brand under Komodo Luxury, an owner-operated fleet rated 4.9/5 with multi-year TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice awards.