Komodo Guides

Practical guides to planning a Komodo trip, written against the same fleet and park data that powers our directory, and rechecked whenever park rules or conditions move.

Sep 21
How Many Days in Komodo? 1, 2, 3 and 4-Day Trips Compared

Compare Komodo 3D2N and 4D3N by pace, nights onboard, route flexibility, traveler type and the real job of the extra day.

Sep 20
Komodo National Park Fees

What the park actually charges, who sets the rates, how SiOra collects them, and which costs sit with the operator rather than the state.

Sep 20
Best Time to Visit Komodo National Park: A Month-by-Month Sailing Guide

The dry season runs April to October, with May to early October the strongest window for sailing Komodo. Here is what actually happens each month.

Sep 19
Komodo Travel Safety Guide

The risks that actually matter on a Komodo trip, how to judge an operator, and the honest limits of help once you are inside the park.

Sep 19
What to Pack for Komodo

A practical Komodo packing list for a hot, bright, salty trip with small cabins and no shops, separated into what is essential, useful and optional.