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  • How long is a liveaboard?
    We have 2 days/1 night up to 4 days/3 nights - if you like to make a longer tour please get in touch.
  • Do we see Komodo dragons during our trip?
    When you join a liveaboard tour with Fanie Boat Tours, you are in for an unforgettable adventure exploring the breathtaking Komodo National Park. Our tours, aboard the Weta Molas, include essential visits to see the famous Komodo dragons on either Komodo or Rinca islands. Depending on the duration of your trip and the specific package you booked, we also make additional stops at stunning locations such as Padar Island, known for its panoramic views; Pink Beach, famous for its unique rosy sand; and Kalong Island, where you can witness thousands of flying foxes at dusk.
  • Can I fly a drone in the Park?
    Yes you can but there is a special ticket/permit which we need to purchase for you. The cost of the ticket is 2.000,000 IDR and it can be used only for one day. Take note there are also specific no-fly zones which will be communicated while onboard.
  • In which parts of the Komodo National Park the tours are made?
    If you choose the leisure / snorkel option its mainly in the area of north and central Komodo as far as Padar. If you are on a dive liveaboard we also heading direction south. The only limitation is the weather condition. The south is usually best between october and march.The north and central of Komodo can be navigated almost all year round, although during the rainy season the conditions are sometimes so bad that you can't go out.
  • Will there be any internet access on the boat?
    There is no Wi-Fi available on the boat. However, you can use your mobile phone with a local SIM card and an internet package. The mobile signal in the Park is generally very good, with just a few small areas where the signal might be weaker. So, you can stay connected while enjoying your time on the water!
  • How much is the entrance fee at the Komodo National Park?
    At Fanie Boat Tours, we strive to make your experience as seamless as possible! Since 2025, we've included the entrance fee to the breathtaking Komodo National Park in the total bill of our tours. This means you don't need to worry about separate charges when booking your adventure with us. However, please note that you will need approximately 100,000 IDR in cash for visits to specific islands like Rinca, Komodo, Padar and Gili Lawa Laut. KOMODO NATIONAL PARK FEES 2025 Entrance to Komodo National Park requires a daily fee per person. Dives cost 275,000 IDR each. Snorkeling and leisure activities are 250,000 IDR.
  • Why do I have to pay the Komodo Park entrance fee?
    The entrance fee for Komodo National Park is essential for supporting the preservation of its extraordinary ecosystem. By participating in a daily trip in Komodo, you are not just enjoying the stunning Park; you are also contributing to the park's conservation and sustainability efforts. The National Park administration charges each person an entrance fee, which is intended to benefit the park. All tour operators are required to collect this amount from their guests and pay it to the National Park via an app using a bank transfer.
  • I have more questions ...
    If you did not find the right answer in Fanie Boat Tour FAQs let us know. Send us an email and we are happy to help you.
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