Pratiwi dive boat review
The 22 meters Pratiwi liveaboard offers scuba diving cruises in Indonesia, around the Komodo National Park. The Pratiwi is the newer vessel of the Diving Charter Komodo fleet and offers flexible and promising itineraries for divers.
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Boat Cabins & Layout
The Pratiwi liveaboard welcomes a maximum of 6 guests on-board, making it perfect for friends and families! The dive boat features 3 comfortable, double-occupancy, cabins located on the lower deck. There are 2 cabins with double-beds, air-conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. The last cabin also features a double-bed but has fan only and a shared bathroom. Every cabin comes with sufficient storage space for clothes as well as a porthole window.
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Pratiwi’s On-board Facilities
The Pratiwi is totally cozy and spacious, inside and out. Indeed, you have to remember there’s maximum 6 divers on-board so the vessel may be small but that’s plenty of room for every guests!
First, the indoor lounge is fitted with cozy seating, books in many languages, fish ID books and a complete audio and video system. Plus, you’ll fin a few board games to play! Also, the indoor dining area is comfortable and has a warm atmosphere, which is perfect to share a meal with family or friends!
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Furthermore, step outside and you’ll find lot’s of space to lounge and admire the view. Indeed, the big covered deck feature mattresses and bean bags so you can lay comfortably and even take a nap! Hence, is you’re more of a sun chaser, you might head to the very top deck. Indeed, that’s where you’ll find the most stunning view of Komodo and you can sunbathe or contemplate stars at night.
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Scuba Diving with the Pratiwi
Inspired by it’s sisterships, Lalunia and Ari Jaya, the Pratiwi features just about everything a diver needs for a great scuba diving holiday. The vessel has all the latest navigation and diving safety equipment on-board. There’s plenty of space to set up your camera and gear up. The professional dive guides will take you to the best of Komodo and you can dive up to 3 times a day!
Price list, according to the boat’s fleet – Diving Charter Komodo
| Pratiwi | Prices |
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| Divers | USD 255 / Day |
| Non Divers | USD 200 / Day |
| Dive Charter | USD 1300 / Day |
| Non Dive Charter | USD 1000 / Day |
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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