What Is Included in a Raja Ampat Liveaboard Price — and What Is Billed Separately?
Exactly what the whole-boat band covers, plus every charge outside it: $25 park fee, $55 diving supplement, IDR 1.7m entry fees and the relocation…
The LASHA Blog
Route notes, cabin stories and honest planning guidance for Komodo National Park — written by the charter desk, updated for the 2026 maiden season.
How Much Does a Raja Ampat Liveaboard Cost Per Person in 2027?
The published 2027 whole-boat bands divided per guest: $750–$800 per night, $635 at full occupancy, plus park and entry fees. Real tables, no on-request…
LASHA vs M/Y KOMODO: Two Different Vessels Explained
LASHA and KOMODO are two different vessels. LASHA is a 52.5-metre, 466 GT wooden phinisi launched in 2023, sailing Komodo National Park with 10…
How LASHA Rates Work: Route Bands, Minimum Nights & FOC
LASHA prices whole-boat charters by route band. The Komodo · Alor · Sumbawa · Bali band sails from $10,800 per night (leisure, minimum 2…
LASHA in Raja Ampat: 2027 Season Calendar & Routes
Our first Komodo season has not even begun — the maiden sailing leaves Labuan Bajo on 17 August 2026 — and the questions about…
LASHA Maiden Season: What the First Komodo Sailings Look Like
LASHA’s maiden Komodo season begins 17 August 2026, sailing from Labuan Bajo. First sailings run the classic park circuit — Padar at sunrise, Pink…
Diving from LASHA: Komodo & Raja Ampat Dive Programs
LASHA runs dedicated dive charters on both route clusters: Komodo · Alor · Sumbawa · Bali (minimum 2 nights, dive tier from $11,600 per…
LASHA Cabin Guide: All 10 Cabins & Which to Book
LASHA sleeps up to 26 guests in 10 ensuite cabins numbered 101–206, split across four tiers. Deluxe twins 101–102 and Grand Deluxe twins 103–104…
Why LASHA’s First Public Sailing Falls on Indonesia’s Independence Day
LASHA's first public sailing lands on Hari Kemerdekaan. The date is no accident: the phinisi is UNESCO-listed Indonesian maritime heritage, flying the flag at…
What’s Included in a LASHA Full-Boat Charter
The honest anatomy of a LASHA charter: the spaces and systems the rate covers, the fees always billed separately, and what to confirm on…
Private Charter or Open Trip in Komodo? An Honest Decision Guide
Shared cabin or the whole ship? The honest answer depends on group size, occasion and itinerary control — and the break-even math is more…
Pink Beach, Komodo: Why the Sand Is Actually Pink
The pink is real, and it is biology: microscopic red-shelled organisms ground into coral sand. Here is the science — and the two hours…