Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia
5-Day Sumbawa & Moyo Adventure Yacht Charter
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
This 5-day Sumbawa yacht charter is crafted for travelers who want to explore both Moyo Island and Sumbawa’s coral-rich coastline. Highlights include Moyo’s jungle waterfalls, Satonda’s volcanic crater lake, and snorkeling in quiet bays away from the crowds. With Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia, guests enjoy a balance of nature, culture, and the ease of a private yacht lifestyle.
itinerary & activities
Day 1
Labuan Bajo • Gili Banta
Morning
Begin your Sumbawa yacht charter with embarkation in Labuan Bajo. Cruise west toward Gili Banta, an uninhabited island marking the gateway to Sumbawa.
Afternoon
Snorkel or dive in Gili Banta’s clear waters, known for their coral gardens and passing pelagic fish. Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch onboard while anchored in the bay.
Evening
Watch the sunset from the deck with views of rugged volcanic hills, followed by a private dinner under the stars.
Day 2
Sangeang Volcano
Morning
Cruise toward Sangeang Volcano, an active volcanic island rising from the Flores Sea. The black-sand beaches and smoking crater make for dramatic scenery.
Afternoon
Dive or snorkel at underwater fumaroles, where streams of volcanic gas bubble up through the reef. Between swims, relax on deck with panoramic views of the island.
Evening
Anchor offshore and enjoy a calm evening, with the volcano’s silhouette lit by the setting sun.
Day 3
Moyo Island
Morning
Arrive at Moyo Island, a pristine destination once visited by Princess Diana. Trek inland to discover hidden waterfalls surrounded by tropical jungle.
Afternoon
Swim in freshwater pools, enjoy birdwatching, or relax in the cool forest shade. Return to the yacht for a late lunch before sailing along the coast.
Evening
Dine alfresco on deck while anchored in a quiet bay, accompanied by the sounds of the jungle at night.
Day 4
Satonda Island
Morning
Sail to Satonda Island, a volcanic island with a saltwater crater lake formed by ancient eruptions. Take a guided walk to the rim for sweeping views of both the lake and the sea.
Afternoon
Snorkel the island’s reefs, known for their healthy coral gardens and calm waters. Kayaks and paddleboards are available for those who prefer to explore the shoreline.
Evening
Return to the yacht for cocktails at sunset and a chef-prepared dinner onboard.
Day 5
Coastal Cruise • Return
Morning
Enjoy breakfast on deck while cruising along Sumbawa’s coastline, passing remote villages and volcanic headlands.
Afternoon
Stop for a final swim in a sheltered bay before setting course back toward Labuan Bajo. Lunch is served onboard during the crossing.
Evening
Disembark in Labuan Bajo mid-afternoon, marking the close of your 5-day Sumbawa & Moyo yacht charter with Navélia Yacht Charters Indonesia.