Jelajahi Laut dive boat review
The Jelajahi Laut is a small traditional Indonesian Phinisi liveaboard offering diving cruises in Indonesia. The liveaboard is 32 meters long and was built in 2021 with teak wood and ironwood. On board the Jelajahi Laut, you will have the opportunity to see remote islands and unexplored destinations.
The cabins
The Jelajahi Laut features 6 rooms, each with its private bathroom as well as individually controlled air-conditioning. A maximum of 16 guests are welcome on board. Guests can choose between a suite that features a double bed and a private balcony, or standard and deluxe rooms. Standard rooms display twin beds while deluxe rooms feature double beds. Also, the cabins are spread over the lower and upper decks.
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Jelajahi Laut’s On-board Facilities
The boat offers plenty of space for you to enjoy, both indoors and outdoors. First, you will find a comfortable indoor lounge as well as a dining area. Both spaces feature big windows so you won’t miss the views while cruising in Indonesia. The lounge also displays an audio and video entertainment system and extends into a reading corner with a library. The indoor spaces are a perfect spot to have a good meal or to relax between the dives.
Second, the boat features a sundeck with bean bags and couches, which is the perfect place to enjoy the sun. A BBQ area is also at the disposal of the guests. You will find both shaded and non-shaded areas in the outdoor spaces of the Jelajahi Laut. Finally, if you want to do other activities while you are onboard, the boat also has standup paddleboards so you can explore the waters of Indonesia from the surface as well!
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Scuba Diving with the Jelajahi Laut
Going on a scuba diving cruise on the Jelahaji Laut will get you to explore the best diving sites in Indonesia as well as some remote islands with pristine dive sites. The boat offers various itinerary durations, make sure to have a look at their full schedule. The Jelajahi Laut’s itineraries cruise along different islands such as Komodo, Raja Ampat, Banda Islands, Alor, and more. The liveaboard is also offered as a private charter if you get in touch with the booking agents directly.
Designed by divers, everything is in place for an optimal diving experience. Indeed, you will find a spacious equipment area with enough place to prepare your gear and a little storage for your belongings under your seat. A camera station is also at the guest’s disposal, so you will have no problem setting up your gear before dives. Finally, DIN adaptors, nitrox, and rinse hoses are available, and the boast also features a tender for diving.
If you are an adventurous diver who appreciates exploring not just the popular dives, the Jelajahi Laut liveaboard is made for you. Onboard the Jelajahi Laut, a local and dedicated diving crew is going to show you amazing diving spots in Indonesia. View the various itineraries on the booking platform below for more details.
Price starts at 2237$US for 8 days/7 nights
Where does this liveaboard dive boat go?
Check out the fabulous places where this dive boat travels to.
Note: some destinations may not be listed below, please enquire for more details.
destination of the monthKomodo Island
Diving in Komodo Islands is all about action! It is BIG fishes land! With wonderful coral, it is just incredible diving all year round.
Wakatobi
Wakatobi has some of the finest coral in the world, amazing biodiversity and one of the best places in the world for macro photography! On the right day, the visibility can be outstanding!
Raja Ampat
Richest Reef in the World, Amazing Biodiversity, Wonderful Coral, perfect place for underwater photography.
Gili Islands, Lombok
Diving in Gili islands is great for swimming with Turtles! It can also be a great spot to take your next diving course as the dives here are relatively cheap.
Lembeh Strait
Best Muck Diving in the World! One of the Best spot in the World for Macro Underwater Photography. Amazing Biodiversity!
Bunaken, Manado
Diving in Bunaken is just fantastic for wall Diving, Coral gardens, endless visibility, incredible biodiversity. Also staying on an isolated island is something really special to experience!
Tulamben
One of the best Wreck Dives in the World!!! And the most easy for sure, 30m from the Shore and starts at 4m deep! Fantastic Marine life and great Coral!
Pemuteran, Lovina
Pemuteran combines shore-access restoration reefs, short boat dives and rewarding macro excursions. Lovina is a separate north-coast base; Puri Jati and Secret Bay offer a different, sand-and-critter diving day.
Padang Bai
Padang Bai rewards close looking: sandy slopes, reef fish and tiny macro subjects near Blue Lagoon and Jepun, with more demanding offshore dives available when conditions suit.
Nusa Penida / Nusa Lembongan
Manta cleaning stations, seasonal sunfish and lively coral drifts make Penida and Lembongan memorable. The best dive is the one matched to the current, swell and experience of the group.
Menjangan Island
Menjangan’s reef shelves and coral-covered walls reward unhurried diving and snorkelling from mainland bases in northwest Bali. Clear water and sea fans are part of the appeal, with profiles and site choices matched to conditions and experience.
Candidasa
Candidasa’s offshore islets offer dramatic walls, schooling fish and reef-shark encounters, with seasonal sunfish possibilities. Strong, changeable currents make Tepekong, Mimpang and Biaha outings for suitably experienced divers and careful local planning.
Bali
Bali brings together the coral-covered Liberty wreck, east-coast macro life and the manta encounters and seasonal sunfish of Nusa Penida. Shore dives and drift dives suit different experience levels; currents, colder upwellings and the chosen base shape the trip.
Indonesia
From Bali's volcanic shores to Raja Ampat's coral gardens, discover Indonesia's wrecks, walls, manta encounters and remarkable macro life. The most rewarding region depends on the season, your experience and the diving you love.
Amed
Amed combines volcanic-sand macro dives, shallow reef gardens, artificial reefs and deeper walls. Shore entries and short jukung trips make a rewarding east-Bali base, with sites chosen for experience and conditions rather than a promise of current-free diving.
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