Standard boats are the most budget-friendly option for your sailing from Lombok to Komodo, perfect for backpackers or travelers who don’t mind simple facilities. These boats typically offer fan cabins and even now many boats offer with AC, shared toilets, and basic meals, making them an affordable way to explore Komodo National Park.
However, one important factor to consider is the lower overall ratings that many standard boat providers receive. After years of observing the industry, Kompass Komodo has learned that the service on these boats is not always as bad as the reviews suggest. The real issue is that satisfied guests rarely leave positive feedback, while disappointed guests are often very active in sharing negative reviews.
The most common complaints about Standard Komodo Boats include:
Delays in the schedule
Basic or unsuitable food
Overcapacity issues
Last-minute cancellations or failed departures
Even so, many travelers still enjoy their experience, as long as expectations are set correctly from the beginning. Standard boats remain a popular choice for those who want the full Komodo adventure at the lowest price point.
| Operator | Lombok Departure | Lombok Price Range / Pax | Labuan Bajo Departure | Labuan Bajo Price Range / Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanua Adventure | Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | IDR 3.600.000 – 4.300.000 | Contact for Schedule | IDR 3.600.000 – 4.300.000 |
| Leong The Explore | Wednesday, Saturday | IDR 3.600.000 – 4.300.000 | Contact for Schedule | IDR 3.600.000 – 4.300.000 |
| Travel Wise Komodo | Monday, Wednesday, Saturday | IDR 3.600.000 – 4.300.000 | Contact for Schedule | IDR 3.600.000 – 4.300.000 |
| Kareem The Explore | Wednesday, Saturday | IDR 3.600.000 – 4.300.000 | Contact for Schedule | IDR 3.600.000 – 4.300.000 |
| Armada Mulia (Golden Island Cruises) | Contact for Schedule | IDR 3.600.000 – 4.300.000 | Contact for Schedule | IDR 3.600.000 – 4.300.000 |
For Booking Standard boat, please choose your departure point below or book directly in our website:
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Fan-cooled cabins or open deck sleeping
Shared toilet and bathroom
Basic meals (usually Indonesian home-style cooking)
Drinking water available during the trip
Simple lounge or seating area on deck
Snorkeling gear (mask and snorkel) — varies by operator
Basic safety equipment (life jackets, first aid kit)
Shared power outlets for charging
Mattress, pillow, and simple blanket
Limited fresh water for shower
Small crew team handling navigation, cooking, and guiding
Music speaker or simple entertainment (varies by boat)
We provide an easy booking experience with no hidden fees and no unexpected extra costs
