Charter Opportunities

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Total Luxury is the term that comes to mind with considering KLM Atasita. With only 4 massive cabin and one special owners suite, this vessel is designed with service and comfort. Each of her 4 DBL cabins are all on the main deck each with there own panoramic picture window view of the sea. Her main deck lounge is equipped with everything from wide screen DVD system a full and complete bar and a gourmet galley to tend to the most discerning tastes. The main deck of this vessel design is larger than most of the vessels in the Traditional Fleet, this space covers most of the boat for hours of relaxation and sun. Needless to say KLM Atasita's interior is fully air-conditioned for comfortable afternoon naps. KLM Atasita is NITROX equipped and boasts a complete line of underwater equipment to rival any boat in the Asian region. Her two 6 meter support craft are powerful and cable of providing quick access to dive location, surf location or even for a few hours of water ski time. The crew of KLM Atasita has been selected from experienced crew members of may of our Fleets best vessel.

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Naga Laut, is indisputablt, the best CHARTER BOAT value for money in the Mentawai Islands. Launched in late '99 Naga Laut has been continually upgraded by the owner. Interior beautifully finished in polished local timbers. Indonesian, Chinese and Italian cuisine. Complimentary beers (4 a day/person), juice and soft drinks. The crew will be up at dawn preparing your breakfast down below while you get out there on the dawn patrol. Bottled water and snacks are always on hand. Hot water is available for self serve tea and coffee. Naga Laut has been designed exclusively for upmarket surf charters in the Mentawai Islands. A spacius living area onboard provides all the amenities of home including full air conditioning, satellite phone, E-mail, TV, DVD, VCD, fridge, freezer, fishing and snorkeling gear. NEW ALUMINIUM SPEED BOAT WITH A NEW YAMAHA 85 HP IN THE BACK. She is also equipped with a full range of safety gear.

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Al-Mari is new to the market and designed to service the 2 star marker with world class diving. This vessel can accomodate 10 divers in comfortable cabins, with a support vessel for all diving services. She has a great upper deck for sun and a series of healthy meals can be expected from this vessels well planned kitchen. This boat is operating in two markets, the first being the World Renounded Komodo National Park and the second have of the year, she is diving the Takabonerate Atol and the famous Walls of Selayar. If your looking for a comfortable boat, this one should also be on your short list !

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We sold this one recently and she is now commited to a life of Surfing the waters of Southern Lombok, Sumba and if you wish she is willing to cruise as far as Roti. She is a very lovely boat, extremely will maintained and tended to by a very well spoke Indonesian. She operates around Bali so if you looking for a private boat, to just cruise to Moyo or Komodo, this one will please you for sure.

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KLM Jingo Jango has been around for quite some time but for the most part, just used as a private yacht. Her new owners have desided to move here to Komodo for the coming season. This boat is very popular with her French circle of friends and is now offered as yet another complementry vessel for visiting the Komodo National Park. She is very well maintained and her local crew can provide you with save access to the best spots in the park. I would suggest that aboard this fine little boat you consider cooking for yourselves as there is really not a cook aboard. The crew can get you to the market in Labuhan Bajo just prior to departure and the boats genset is powerful enough to run the fridge which is aboard as well as the airconditioner if you really feel your need it.

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KLM Raja Laut is a classic gaff rigged schooner designed for private yacht charter. Over 100ft in length, Raja Laut can accommodate 12 guests in 6 spacious and beautifully appointed cabins with ensuite bathrooms, hot showers and air-conditioning. She has an interior dining area full of classic charm and a spacious saloon for relaxing. Above deck there are also areas designed for relaxation and dining whilst you enjoy the magnificent natural cruising grounds of Southeast Asia.

Raja Laut private yacht charters are supported by an experienced skipper, with a crew of 6 including a dive instructor and our top class chef. Raja Laut's luscious wooden surroundings are complemented by satellite communication systems and Television and DVD. She has 8 sets of diving equipment, two sea kayaks, a pair of water skis, a wake board, a 4.7 meter rib with 60HP and two surf boards. Time and time again the Raja Laut and her journeys offer the discerning traveler an experience to savour!For those with a craving for SCUBA Raja Laut comes fully equipped with her own compressor, dive gear and divemaster, whilst kayaks, water skis and surfboards provide plenty of fun above the water.'

This fine vessel has start to collect a following and is well worth being added to the list of the finer vessels in the Traditional Fleet.

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The vessel "Ratu Rima" has been designed to service both the adventure sailing and scuba diving activists. The vessel's main cabin layout has been designed to provide a comfortable, private dorm effect for up to 10 passengers. You will note in the bedding configuration that reference is made to 4 double beds, we consider this usage as maximum and prefer to provide accommodations as 4 double bedded accommodations especially on longer voyages in excess of 8 days.

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The vessel KLM Embaku is unique to this charter market, she has been designed to cater to clients looking for a private yacht as apposed to diving or cruising with other guests. This vessel is fully air conditioned, fully equipped electronically and her galley is equipped with all the amenities one would expect in a vessel of this class including a dishwasher, freezers and multipul refrigerations to keep everything ice cold.. Her ridged bottom launch is capable of water skiing or supporting surf operations, her dive compressor powerful and the marble bathrooms in this boat, provide continuous flowing hot water. The 4 man crew of this fine vessel are experienced, having worked numerous other liveaboards in Indonesia, and have a special pride for this vessel that can be seen in there vessel and atire. If you want only the best in a private vessel, KLM Embaku should be your choice !

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The vessel "Damai" is eactly what you see, a very well maintained perfect day or overnight boat for those visiting Bali and wanting to get on for a day sail. She is quite capable of extended sailing, but keep in mind, that space is limited. The vessel can be at your disposal with a english speaking sailing guide/Capt anyday you wish to use her. Just grab a cab from your hotel and KLM Damai will be waiting for your arrival at her dock for a day in the always good winds around the Island of the Gods.

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Now this one is SPECIAL in many ways ! I watched this one get constructed and was continously amazed at the size of the cabins and the space allocated to guest services. After she was moved to a Jakarta yard for installation of interior , by a professional decorator, I knew this one was out to service the top end of the market. I was very pleased to see her position herself in the fabulous port of Ambon, a destination desperately in need of a vessel of this type for access to the popular Banda Islands and the fantastic reefs of the Malukus.

Her dive facilities are available if the guests require and cover the full spectrum of professional equipment needed to make this a vessel of a dive adventure of a life time !

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KLM SongThai is new and already in Phuket Thailand, she is available for private charters and is yet another fine example of Bugis Craftsmenship. She designed to cater to small exclusive groups looking to get away from the hussel and bussel of the large resort areas and to lay anchor in those places in Thailand that few get to see. She is capable of extended cruising to neighboring waters and is fully dive equipped !

KLM Sri NoaNoa	Charter Rates: 650 Euro per day Includes 3 meals per day Max Passengers 6
Vessel Position: Bali

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Constructed for the Surf Market, this fine vessel little vessel, is fast and comfortable and perfect for the family that wants to cruise the waters from Bali as far as Lombok or even Komodo. The sleeping arrangements on Sri NoaNoa are best suited for 4 passengers but six close friends can be very comfortable for a week or two. The boat sails well and the well tuned crew is ready to serve you in a tested and proven formate.

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The vessel "Eli" has been designed to service both the adventure Surf, Sport Fishing and scuba diving activists. The vessel's main cabin layout has been designed to provide a comfortable, private living enviornment for up to 8 passengers. Below deck are a comfortable series of accomodations for the number of guests. In as much as this vessel is presently positioned in Jakarta, she provides a sound answer to the corporate day outing market or for small groups of friends looking of a weekend of cruising, fishing or visits to some of the Jakarta areas best attractions, such as Pulau Seribu, Ujung Kulung National Park of the Krakatau Volcano.

KLM HELENA RAJA EMPAT, WEST PAPUA (BASIC)	Charter Rates: $875 USD per day Includes 3 meals per day Max Passengers 6 BASIC BUT STRONG & PROVIDING MEANINGFUL SERVICE TO PEOPLE IN NEED ! through "The Papuan Children's Fund"
Vessel Position: Raja Empat, West Papua ( Pulau Kri, Dampier Strait)

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This fine little vessel has recently joined the Traditional Fleet and has been cruising the Raja Empat Group for the last few years. She is operated by a local NGO providing communal assistance to children of the area and proceeds from her use benefits them. While she is not a deluxe vessel by any means, she is a powerful vessel with comfortable accomodation for 4 guests and I think the important point, besides helping the organization, is simply that you are promised to be close to the people while aboard this one. Her galley is known to be excellent and people of the region know this boat and therefore her guests as friends. While divers know the Raja Empat, many do not realize that this region of Indonesia is a mecca for bird watching, fishing and exploring. This boat is perfect for the small group of family that want to get away from it all in one of the most pristine areas of the Indonesian Archipelago,

KLM Mimp	Charter Rates: $550 Euro per day Includes 3 meals per day Dive tank & weight: $30 USD per dive with our gear. 2 high capacity dive compressors, Electric Max Passengers 8
Vessel Position: Manado, North Sulawesi

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KLM Mimpi has been designed with total comfort in mind, while diving around the area of North Sulawesi. The vessel is fully equipped for extended dive expeditions in the region. Her 255 hp Yanmar engine pushes her at a comfortable 10 knots and her crew has been operating in this region for more than four years. If you are looking for the right vessel to visit the area of Manado and extended regions, this fine Phinisi Schooner should be on your short list of vessels for Private Charter

KLM Duyun	Charter Rates: $1000 USD per day Includes 3 meals per day Dive tank & weight: $10 USD per day 2 Bauer Junior Dive Compressor on board. MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 8 Passengers
Vessel Position: Bira, South Sulawesi & Komodo NTT

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The vessel "Duyung" has been designed to service adventure sailors and cruisers with a sense of taste for old world charm. The vessel's main cabin layout has been designed to provide a comfortable, yacht-like interior with 2 private double cabins and lounge areas capable of sleeping another 5 additional guests. The comfortable dinette and functional galley area are all located on the upper deck to insure quiet nights of restful sailing below. On the outer main deck a comfortable sunning area is provided with a massive amount of open deck space for on deck activities. The category of this fine sailing vessel is 4 stars.

KM Arora	Charter Rates: $600 Euro per day Includes 3 meals per day Fully Dive Euipped. MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 14 Passengers
Vessel Position: Manado, North Sulawesi CHARTER EXPEDITIONS Length 28 Meters Beam 5.6 Meters Speed 14 - 16 knots Main Engine 550 hp Electronics GPS/DS/Plotter/Radio/Satphone Constructed 2006 Accommodations 6 DBLS, 2 SGLS A/C wc GENSET 2 X 30KVA Showers/Toilets 8 IN CABINS Zodiac One with 40 hp Johnson Life Jackets Twenty

“MY AURORA” cruises the all year long starting from Bitung ( Strait of Lembeh) and goes on to Island of Bangka, Island of Ganga and Lihaga, the sea-park of Bunaken and goes down till Tiga Pulau. Magnificent sea-depth, the water always at 27 degrees, sun and a perfect service on board will make your underwater-holiday unforgettable! Your guides will live beside you and will help you to choose the best points for the dives. They are tireless guys with only one passion…..the sea! All cabins are double with private services and air conditioning. The restaurant proposes an international cooking; in the hall there is a DVD-Player, a television, a CD-Player (for our parties on board), a library, games and a well-stocked Bar. The whole staff will be at your complete disposal to make your holiday really unforgettable !

KLM Majestic In Papua Nuigini	Charter Rates: $2,500 USD per day Inclusive of F/B meals and fresh water Optional Services: Dive Tank and weight, plus full gear per dive $25Euro ColtiSub Comperssor onboard. Tank, weights and belts only @ 10 Euro per day. Exlporation diving is of interest to these experienced Dutch owners
Vessel Position: Papua Nugini

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This fine vessel was launched in June 2001, after almost 2 years of meticulous construction. This vessel has been designed after the classic American schooner, with a magnificent tropical hardwood interior. This vessel is well-equipped for cruising with plenty of 220v power to maintain her freezers and refrigeration system. Her deck space is massive and will provide her guests with plenty of space for those cool cruising afternoons. Massive deck hatches insure a cool and comfortable below-deck environment. Her English-speaking, cruise director has been selected to provide a hassle-free interaction with the guests.

This vessel is fully dive equipped with Coltisub Compressor, tanks and dive equipment, Rental of equipment is available at additional cost based on 10 Euro per day for a tank and 25 Euro for a full set of dive equipment. This vessel has considerable experience exploring the many dive destinations of the archipelago.

KLM Bintang Utara I	Charter Rates: $1400 Euro per day Inclusive of F/B meals and fresh water Not Included: Airfares; Beer or wine
Vessel Position: Makassar, South Sulawesi

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The vessel KLM Bintang Utara (North Star) has been designed for small group expeditions throughout the Indonesian Archipleago. Her Belgium owner, has invested considerable funds to create a comfortable, stable and roomy vessel. This fine ship is well equipped and maintained. Each cabin is tastfully appointed and can be considered 4 Star quality service.

KLM 7 Sea's	Charter Rates: $3,800 USD per day Inclusive of F/B meals and fresh water, diving services Not Included: Airfares; Beer or wine and port fees
Vessel Position: Migrating (home port Bali)

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This fine vessel in new to the market in 2006, she is well equipped with large spacious cabins on three decks. She is fully dive equipped with facilities for up to 16 guests in air-conditioned comfort. Her flotila of fast tenders assures her cleints of quick a effective positioning to any reef in range of her anchorage. The vessels owners are commited to extended cruise operations around the archipelago and have set out a migratory schedule that visits all the best dive destinations in Indonesia over her first year of operation. If you have a group looking for a special vessel, this one should be on your short list. PLEASE take note, that special rates are offered for extended charters !

KLM Felianas	Charter Rates: $1200 USD per day Inclusive of F/B meals and fresh water Optional Services: Dive Tank and weight, plus full gear per dive (2) Bauer Mariner 8.0 CFM Dive equipment is also aboard for rent
Vessel Position: Komodo National Park, Labuhan Bajo

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KLM Feliana is a comfortable 21 meter Pinisi Schooner, newly constructed in 2004. She has been designed to service a basic 3 star level service and is well equipped with all the ammenities that one would expect aboard a more expensive vessel. Her A/C is cooling just the lounge and the below deck accomodations. These are NOT individually controlled but the system does do a pretty good job of conditioning the below deck enviornment. I always advise people however, that a/c is really not necessary aboard a vessel of this type. Food aboard this boat is known as being healthy and plentiful.

KLM Citra Pelangi	Charter Rates: $2500 Euro per day Dives Tank & weight, plus full gear per dive: $25 USD per tank per day Bauer Mariner 240 Liters per minute 2 compressor Two PADI Dive Masters aboard at all times MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 12 passengers, 6 doubles Not Included: Airfares; Beer/Wine NEWLY RETURNED TO THE MARKET !
Vessel Position: Bali

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The vessel Citra Pelangi, has been designed and constructed by a professional commercial diver to service only the most avid of sport dive enthusiasts. No cost has been spared to make this one of the finest dive vessels operating in the Indonesian Archipelago. Her upper deck is designed strictly for business, with the owners "private" cabin and a truly impressive bridge with all state of the art electronics and navigation gear. The main deck of this fine vessel is the location of a comfortable lounge and bar, dive services, galley and for safety, one of the few decompression chambers actually aboard the vessel in Indonesia. The lower deck boasts six very large double cabins with private on suite facilities. This vessel is fully air-conditioned with hot and cold pressurized water system. In the event you are fortunate to cruise with Citra Pelangi you will be more than pleased with the service and the professionalism of this owner operated dive vessel.

Katharina	Charter Rates: $2400 USD per day (up to 16 passengers) 1 Bauer Compessors and 16 Tanks: $200 USD per day MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 24
Vessel Position: Bali

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KLM Katherina, is without question the finest vessel in the Traditional Fleet of Indonesia. Her reputation is re-nouned and her many expeditions to Irian Jaya to visit the Asmat Tribes, has made her the focal point of numerous documentaries on Indonesian Culture. She is fully equipped and carries a comfortable 12 passengers in absolute Traditional comfort. Her air-conditioning system is flawless and the vessels chef has been applauded for his culinary expertise on more than one occasion. If you looking for the best, this KLM Katherina should be on your short list !

SV Triskell	Charter Rates: $600 Euro per day Full DIVE gear aboard  2 Compressors (1) 7CFM high capacity dive compressor:  PADI Dive Instructor Owner  MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 6  7 Day Minimum Charter
Vessel Position: Jakarta

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This fine Warren Cat, has positioned herself in the extremes of Eastern Indonesia. Her French Dive Instructor owner is exploring just another of those parts of Indonesia, no one as visited, much less dived. The vessel, is not only new, build in 2002, but she has been crafted and equipped just for this type of expedition. She is positioned in Yamdena, where the owner is studying not only the sea, but the forestry potential of this pristine area of Irian.

The owner is offering a special 300usd course rate, for anyone wanting to learn to dive in an environment that most divers only dream of diving.

Mona Lisa	Charter Rates: $2,500 USD per day Included: full board, dive tanks, weights, compressor, and transfers to and from port of embarkation/disembarkation to the airport Not Included: BCD/Regulator, Dive master, gratuities to crew, personal expenditures MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 12 RECENTLY REFITTED
Vessel Position: Bima - Sumbawa Island

Ombak Putri

Charter Rates: $2200 USD per day, up to 16 guests $45 USD per day per additional guest MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 22 Included: AC accommodation with private shower and toilet, full board, soft drinks, tea, coffee and mineral water, excursions, laundry service, towels, use of snorkeling, sea canoes and water-ski equipment, European tour leader, transfers in Bima and Makassar, personal insurance Not Included: Airfares, alcoholic beverages, transfers in Bali and crew gratuities

Vessel Position: Bali

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KLM Ombak Putih is without questions one of the Fleets most prestigious vessels. She is for the most part committed to scheduled services in the area of Bali and The Komodo National Park. She is available for Private Charter work, but her size is geared towards more massive operations and Corporate Incentives looking for International Standard of accommodations and services. 

Ananda	Charter Rates: $800 Euro per day Dive tank & weight: $25 USD per tank per day Bauer Junio 3.5CFM dive compressor - $75 USD per day PADI Dive Master available on request MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 5
Vessel Position: Lovina Beach, Bali & Bira, South Sulawesi

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The vessel "Ananda" has been designed to service adventure sailors and cruisers with a sense of taste for old world charm in design joined with the strength of a massive sailing ship. The main deck provides a comfortable sunning area and massive rear outdoor dining area with additional open deck space for on deck activities. The lower deck provides all living accommodations with a modern galley, freezer, chart area and communications center towards the stern. The center of the lower deck is occupied with 2 large dinettes for 8 guests. Moving forward you access 4 private single cabins and one master stateroom in the bow. Two comfortable, private showers are located on this deck with plenty of fresh water. The category of this fine sailing vessel is 4 stars.

Ciska	Charter Rates: $1150 USD per day (Based on 10 passengers) Includes food, coffee, tea, unlimited diving Fully equipped kitchen TV, VCD, Stereo (with cd's, tapes and movies) MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 10-15
Vessel Position: Makassar, South Sulawesi

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KM Ciska, has been designed a no nonsense approach to live aboard diving. She is a powerful vessel, capable of long range cruising to almost anywhere in the Archipelago. Her accommodations are tactfully placed throughout the vessel, providing comfort and air-conditioning in both of her separate sleeping zones. KM Ciska is equipped with plenty of compression equipment and lots of open deck space for those that prefer to take the sun while underway.

KLM Bugis Bagus	Charter Rates: $800 Euro per day (Based on 6 passengers) Includes food, coffee, tea & Fully equipped kitchen $150 Euro to Include Diving
Vessel Position: Labuhan Bajo, Flores

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KLM Bugis Bagus is one of those vessels with a true Traditional concept in the eye of the designer. This American Flagged vessel is perfect for small groups or families, that want lots of deck space and an open format sleeping environment. She is powered by a new Cumming Diesel and runs quick in almost any water condition. Her showers and toilets are open air, but effectively designed to appeal to divers and surfers looking for a fast and comfortable vessel to take them almost anywhere.

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KM Suri II is a Bertram 28 with a reputation for attracting fish and continues to do well in local game fishing tournaments. KM Suri II is operating around the Northwestern end of the island of Java. These fertile fishing grounds and access to the Ujung Kulon National Park make a fishing expedition or surfing expedition a perfect combination aboard this fine modern vessel. KM Suri II is western maintained in Yacht Type condition and available for day charters and extended operations in her area.

The Fishing:

All the usual tropical sportfishing species are available in Ujung Kulon. There are Billfish; Black Marlin and Sailfish, the latter often in huge numbers. Tuna are common and there are several varieties; Yellowfin Tuna, Dogtooth Tuna, Skipjack Tuna, Mackerel Tuna, Frigate Mackerel and occasionally Bonito. There are Wahoo, Narrow Barred Mackerel (Tenggiri) and Barracuda from the razor gang. Giant Trevally are huge and plentiful. Sharks of several species are present. Mahi Mahi are a common sportfish. Smaller species include Rainbow Runner, Blue Finned Trevally, Big Eye Trevally and a variety of bottom fish.

Techniques for catching these fish are as wide ranging as trolling with artificials, dead baits and live baits, trolling with the downrigger, kite fishing, casting poppers, jigging and spinning, drift fishing with liveand dead baits and bottom fishing

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This solid timber vessel combines traditional and western design. Her galley is equipped TV, Air conditioning, refrigeration and large comfortable lounge area and is completed fitted out in solid teak . She is designed for sailing and comfortable live-aboard accommodations.  Wide open deck space allows comfortable out door living to maximize your cruising experience. This vessel is positioned in Merak, and prefect for expeditions to the Ujung Kulon National Park and the Krakatu Volcano. She is exceptionally well appointed and fine sailing vessel.