Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia
5-Day Alor Dive & Culture Cruise Yacht Charter
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
This 5-day Alor yacht charter combines world-class diving with authentic cultural encounters. Guests snorkel or dive in Pura and Pantar, visit traditional villages, and discover unique sites such as Clown Valley and Beangabang Bay. With Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia, every day blends vibrant reefs with local traditions, making it one of Indonesia’s most rewarding yacht journeys.
itinerary & activities
Day 1
Kalabahi • Alor Bay
Morning
Begin your Alor yacht charter in Kalabahi, the island’s main harbor. Cruise into Alor Bay, a sheltered anchorage surrounded by rugged hills.
Afternoon
Snorkel or dive in Alor Bay, where clear waters reveal colorful reefs and abundant marine life. Lunch is served onboard as you settle into life at sea.
Evening
Enjoy cocktails on deck as the sun sets behind volcanic peaks, followed by dinner prepared by your private chef.
Day 2
Pura Island • Traditional Villages
Morning
Sail to Pura Island for a morning dive or snorkel. Known for its walls and drop-offs, Pura offers sightings of reef sharks, turtles, and schools of anthias.
Afternoon
Visit a traditional village on Pura Island, where weaving, dances, and local crafts reflect centuries-old traditions. Return to the yacht for a late lunch.
Evening
Anchor offshore and enjoy a cultural evening with storytelling and music hosted by locals or onboard.
Day 3
Pantar Strait • Clown Valley
Morning
Dive or snorkel in the Pantar Strait, an area famous for its vibrant currents and marine biodiversity. Breakfast is served onboard between sessions.
Afternoon
Stop at Clown Valley, where anemones and clownfish blanket the seabed. This unique site is a favorite for underwater photography.
Evening
Relax on deck with sundowners before dinner, anchored near a quiet coastal bay.
Day 4
Beangabang Bay • Volcanic Hot Springs
Morning
Visit Beangabang Bay, a natural harbor lined with volcanic sands. Snorkel or dive among reefs that thrive close to the shore.
Afternoon
Explore natural hot springs along the coast, a unique contrast to the cool sea. Lunch is served onboard before an afternoon swim.
Evening
Gather for a final dinner under the stars, reflecting on the week’s adventures.
Day 5
Kalabahi • Return
Morning
Cruise back toward Kalabahi while enjoying breakfast on deck. Take in views of Alor’s dramatic coastline one last time.
Afternoon
Disembark in Kalabahi with assistance from the crew, concluding your 5-day Alor yacht charter with Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia.
Evening
Guests depart with unforgettable memories of Alor’s rich culture and marine wonders.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About This itinerary
Who is the 5-day Alor Dive and Culture Cruise best suited for?
This itinerary suits experienced divers and culturally curious travelers seeking a focused Alor experience. It works well for guests who value strong underwater conditions combined with meaningful cultural encounters. The route favors quality over quantity with carefully chosen sites.
What makes Alor different from other Indonesian cruising regions?
Alor offers strong currents, deep drop offs, and rich marine life paired with traditional island communities. The region feels raw and less visited, appealing to guests seeking depth rather than mainstream routes.
Is this itinerary suitable for non divers?
Non divers still enjoy this itinerary through snorkeling, coastal exploration, and village visits. Cultural stops and scenic anchorages provide balance to the diving focus.
How active is the Alor Dive and Culture Cruise?
Activity levels are moderate to high. Days often include diving or snorkeling sessions combined with shore visits. Guests should be comfortable with an active daily rhythm.
What is the overall pacing of this 5-day itinerary?
The pacing is structured yet immersive. Days focus on one to two main activities with ample rest time onboard between excursions.