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Video Title Nataraja Luxury Yacht For Charter - Raja Ampat Liveaboard - Pacific High Cruise
Nitrox Diving This liveaboard does not have nitrox available.
Dietary Requirements Catered For The onboard chefs will cater for your personal dietary requirements, e.g. food allergies like gluten or lactose intolerance, and religious beliefs. This means you can enjoy the onboard meals. You are advised to add any dietary requirements to your special requests at step 2 of the booking form. Please limit these dietary requests to religious beliefs or food allergies.
Diving Courses This liveaboard offers diving courses, which means you benefit from being able to advance your diving skills. These training courses are an extra charge.
Scuba Gear Rental You can rent scuba gear on this dive boat so you benefit from being able travel light and simply rent all your scuba equipment once onboard.
Internet Free WIFI and internet on this liveaboard, so you can get online with your phone or laptop for no extra charge.
Ensuite Cabins Cabins on this dive boat benefit from having ensuite bathrooms, so you can shower and get ready in private (Check when booking that the cabin you choose has an ensuite bathroom).
Aircon Cabins Each cabin has air-conditioning, which means you can choose your own cabin temperature for personal comfort and a good nights sleep.
Private Charter This liveaboard is available for private charter. If you charter this dive boat you have more flexibility over the choice of dive sites (with the captain's approval), the type of diving and total number of divers/guests onboard (subject to the maximum number of guests onboard - see below).
DIN Adapters If you have DIN regulators do not worry as this liveaboard has DIN to Yoke regulator adaptors onboard.
Relaxing between dives
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Liveaboard Review Introduction

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Liveaboard Know Before You Go
Liveaboard.com Booking link Boat type Diver certification (Depends on itinerary) Dive courses Diving Experience (Depends on itinerary)
179 1729153352 Know Before You GoThe Nataraja Liveaboard "Know Before You Go" and "Know Before You Book" summary is to help you choose the right boat for diving Indonesia: IntroductionAll-inclusive trip with up to 33 dives on the Nataraja Indonesia liveaboard from £0/day ($0/€0) & rated 8.8. Up to 9 divers on a 32m 105f Indonesian wooden phinisi dive boat with 4 cabins, 4 bathrooms + aircon cabins, for charter, caters for dietary requirements, ensuite cabins, dive courses, free internet, scuba gear rental. Liveaboard.com Booking linkNataraja Boat Attributes32m (105f) : 4 cabins + 4 bathrooms for 9 guests. Boat typeIndonesian wooden phinisi Diver certification (Depends on itinerary)Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver Scuba gear rentalYES Dive coursesYES Diving Experience (Depends on itinerary)No minimum logged dives Prices starting at£0/($0/€0)* per day. *Exchange rate used: GBP to USD: 1.26; GBP to Euro 1.16. Type of DestinationIndo-Pacific Region Diving Destinations (Area 1)*Raja Ampat Dive Sites:, Best of Raja Ampat, Cape Kri (Kri - sloping wall dive and Kaleidoscopic coral gardens; Dampier Strait), Dampier Strait, Mioskon Beach Visit With Flying Foxes, Mioskon Island, Piaynemo Island (Pulau Piaynemo or Penemu - Ultramarine Blue Lagoons; Monumental Pinnacles & Untouched Beaches), Piaynemo View Point Hike. Diving Destinations (Area 2)*Komodo National Park Dive Sites:, Komodo National Park Diving. Diving Destinations (Area 3)* Diving Destinations (Area 4)* Feedback WelcomeFeedback Welcome: Please let me know in the comments below what additional information would be useful to "Know Before You Go" and "Know Before You Book" on the Nataraja liveaboard. *Important NoteBefore you choose your departure date: Please carefully review and choose the right itinerary for the Indonesia dive sites you want to dive from the Nataraja liveaboard.
    Booking tips Before you book and pay for your flights, you first need your itinerary dates confirmed for your Nataraja liveaboard trip. 8 steps to follow: 1. Select an itinerary; 2. Choose your cabin; 3. Select number of people in your party; 4. Enter your email address and confirm; 5. Your trip will be held by the liveaboard operator until your dates are confirmed. 6. You'll receive a booking confirmation by email allowing you 2-3 days before payment is due; 7. Book your flights to Indonesia; 8. Pay for your Nataraja liveaboard trip. Congratulations, you are about to embark on an amazing adventure!
    Liveaboard Quick Review The Nataraja Liveaboard is a 32m (105f) Indonesia Komodo boat for diving safaris for up to 9 guests enjoying 4 cabins and 4 bathrooms. This Indonesia liveaboard has a customer review rating of 8.8 out of 10 and is rated 'Fabulous' (SDE Lux Rating 87%*).
    * SDE Lux Rating - See Below *SDE Lux Rating 87% - See Liveaboard Luxury Features Review section below.
    Liveaboard Review Tips If you are looking for a fabulous Indonesian liveaboard diving safari, you can't go too far wrong with the Nataraja diving liveaboard. Here's our quick 7 review tips of why you might like to book this Indonesia diving liveaboard boat:
    1. Customer Rating The Nataraja liveaboard has a customer review rating of 8.8 out of 10, and and customers have rated the Nataraja Liveaboard "Fabulous".
    2. Scuba Diving Earth Luxury Rating Summary Diver Benefits: 7 out of 9, Liveaboard Design: 6 out of 9, Cabin Luxury: 7 out of 7, Onboard Comfort: 7 out of 7, Food Luxury: 10 out of 11, Drink Luxury: 8 out of 9. This makes an average Total SDE Lux Rating of 45 out of 52, or 87% (see below under "Liveaboard Luxury Features Review" for more details).
    3. Cost Per Day The Indonesia Nataraja Liveaboard costs from £0 per day ($0/€0)* .
    4. Pros A quick list of the main pros of the Nataraja Liveaboard include: aircon cabins, for charter, caters for dietary requirements, ensuite cabins, dive courses, free internet, scuba gear rental.
    5. Cons A quick list of the main cons of the Nataraja Liveaboard include: no nitrox.
    6. Liveaboard Capacity The Nataraja liveaboard is 32 metres (105 feet) long, has 4 cabins and 4 bathrooms, which means it can accommodate up to 9 guests/divers.
    7. Booking Itineraries The booking itineraries for the Nataraja Liveaboard include: 4 Days/3 Nights, 5 Days/4 Nights, 6 Days/5 Nights, 7 Days/6 Nights, 8 Days/7 Nights, 9 Days/8 Nights, 10 Days/9 Nights, 11 Days/10 Nights, 12 Days/11 Nights, 13 Days/12 Nights. (But it's worth checking if more diving itineraries by clicking here: Nataraja).
    More about liveaboard discounts If you want to find out more about how liveaboard discounts work, and in particular about discounted liveaboard trips for the Nataraja Liveaboard, please scroll to the Liveaboard Discount section below.
    Discover More To find out more or book the Nataraja Liveaboard you can do this here: Nataraja
    * Note The above cost per day was correct at the time of producing this article. Also, the exchange rate used for GBP to USD is 1.26 and for GBP to Euro is 1.16. For an up-to-date cost for the Nataraja Liveaboard, please visit this link: Nataraja.
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    Liveaboard Discounts

    Last Minute Liveaboard Deals Before reading more about the Indonesia Nataraja liveaboard, please take a moment to check any discounts or last minute deals in the list below. (Note: if no liveaboard discounts are listed below, unfortunately this means there are no current deals or discounts available for the Nataraja dive boat). Please bookmark this page and check back another time. Alternatively, please check this article here: Discounted Liveaboards Offers & Last Minute Deals.
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      Liveaboard Discounts If you're looking for a discounted liveaboard trip on the Nataraja, it's possible to find liveaboard discounts in excess of 25%. If no discounts appear above, you may find last minute deals in the itinerary section marked as "X% Special Discount", as per the above image here: Nataraja.
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      Liveaboard Luxury Features Review

      Liveaboard Luxury Features The 'Liveaboard Luxury Rating' or "SDE Lux Rating" concept is to help you choose the right diving liveaboard for your Indonesia dive trip. This means you can compare this liveaboard with other liveaboards on a like-for-like basis, and makes choosing the right liveaboard much easier.
      SDE Luxury Rating Total (Max 52/52=100%) The Nataraja Liveaboard has 45 out of a total of 52 (SDE Lux Rating 87%) possible benefits and features. This total of 87% is made up of the following benefits and features:
      Diver Benefits (Max 9/9=100%) The Nataraja liveaboard has 7 out of 9 'Diver Benefits' (78%), and include: DIN Adapters: YES; Dive Courses: YES; Dive Deck: YES: Gear Rental: YES; Nitrox Onboard: NO; Private Dive Guide: YES; Rinse Hoses: NO; Shaded Dive Area: YES; Tenders For Diving: YES.
      Liveaboard Design (Max 9/9=100%) The Nataraja liveaboard has 6 out of 9 'Boat Design Features' (67%) and include: Airconditioned Saloon: NO; Charging Stations: YES; Custom Built For Diving: NO; Indoor Saloon: NO; Leisure Deck: YES; Observation Deck: YES; Outside Showers: YES; Sun Deck: YES; Warm Showers: YES.
      Cabin Luxury (Max 7/7=100%) The Nataraja liveaboard has 7 out of 7 'Cabin Features' (100%) and include: Air-Conditioned Cabins: YES; Cabin Balconies: YES; Daily Housekeeping: YES; Ensuite cabins: YES; Non-smoking Cabins: YES; Seaview cabins available: YES; TV In Cabin: YES.
      Onboard Comfort (Max 7/7=100%) The Nataraja liveaboard has 7 out of 7 'Onboard Comfort' (100%) features, and include: Beach Towels: YES, Cabin Towels: YES; Complimentary Toiletries: YES; Deck Towels: YES; Internet: YES; Laundry Service: YES; Nearly 1 to 1 Crew-to-Guest Ratio: YES.
      Food Luxury (Max 11/11=100%) The Nataraja liveaboard has 10 out of 11 'Food Features' (91%) and include: BBQ Area: NO; Beach BBQ: YES; Buffet Style: YES; Dietary Requirements Catered For: YES; Fine Cuisine: YES; Local Food: YES; Outdoor Dining: YES; Snacks All Day: YES; Vegan Options: YES; Vegetarian Options: YES; Western Style Food: YES; (Meal options include: Al Fresco Dining, Full-board Option, Set Menu Dinner).
      Drink Luxury (Max 9/9=100%) The Nataraja liveaboard has 8 out of 9 'Drink Features' (89%) and include: Bar: YES; Beer Available: YES; Drinking Water: YES; Fine Wines: YES; Free Soft Drinks: YES; Free Wine With Dinner: NO; Soft Drinks: YES; Tea And Coffee: YES; Wine Available: YES.
      Example of Cabins
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      Customer Reviews of Liveaboard

      Customer Reviews The Nataraja liveaboard customer reviews listed here have been chosen for you to get a feel for the scuba diving experience you'll get.
      Customer Review

      English translation of French guest review below:

      A cruise to take to enjoy landscapes as beautiful above as below the water The magnificent dives, the dream landscapes. Top cooks and a perfect crew. Thanks to Aary and Joanna for the dives.” Recommended for: Joanna does not spare her enthusiasm and dynamism so that we make the most of the cruise.

      French guest review translated to English above:

      Une croisière à faire pour profiter de paysages aussi beau au dessus qu’au dessous de l’eau. Les plongées magnifiques, les paysages de rêve. Des cuisiniers au top et un équipage parfait. Merci à Aary et Joanna pour les plongées.Recommended for: Joanna ne ménage pas son enthousiasme et son dynamisme pour que nous profitions au maximum de la croisière.

      Customer Review By Frederique C, from: France scored the Nataraja 8.8 out of 10; Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com, for more reviews and information click here: Nataraja.
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      Customer Review
      Customer Review By from: scored the Nataraja out of 10; Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com, for more reviews and information click here: Nataraja.

      Liveaboard Itinerary

      Liveaboard Departure-Arrival Location The Nataraja Liveaboard departs and returns from the port none selected. Please click here: Nataraja to find out how to get from to join the Nataraja Liveaboard's departure port none selected.
      Itinerary and videos The itineraries below for the Nataraja liveaboard don't necessarily tie in with the videos directly below the itinerary heading. The itineraries are examples of dive trips offered by this liveaboard, and the videos are examples of videos taken when diving from the Nataraja dive boat.
      Itinerary Option 1 Komodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)
      Itinerary Option 1 Detail
      Itinerary 1 Title Nataraja Liveaboard Cruise in Komodo Pacific High Yachts
      Itinerary Option 2 Banda Sea & South Raja Ampat (Ambon-Waisai)
      Itinerary Option 2 Detail
      Itinerary 2 Title The best liveaboard experience in Raja Ampat - A Paradise in Indonesia - we embarked on an amazing 5 day adventure aboard the Nataraja in Raja Ampat, which is situated at the northwestern tip of Papua in Indonesia.
      Title Diving Komodo 2018 - Nataraja - Liveaboard - Manta Action
      Title Nataraja Luxury Yacht Charter - Komodo Scuba Diving Liveaboard - Pacific High Cruise

      Dives and Scuba Diver Experience

      Number of Dives On Trip You will be able to dive up to 33 times in total on the Nataraja liveaboard diving trips. The number of times you dive will depend on the itinerary you select.
      Your Diver Certification Level If you choose the Nataraja liveaboard for your scuba diving trip to Indonesia, make sure you select the right itinerary for your diver certification level. Different itineraries include the following alternative PADI certification levels (or equivalent): No Scuba Diving Certification Needed: NO; Open Water Diver: YES; Advanced Open Water Diver: YES.
      Your Logged Dives When choosing the Nataraja liveaboard for your dive trip to Indonesia, make sure you select the right itinerary for how many logged dives you've done. Itineraries on the Nataraja liveaboard include the following alternatives: No minimum logged dives: YES; 3-5 logged dives: NO; 10 logged dives: NO; 20 logged dives: NO; 30 logged dives: YES; 40 logged dives: NO; 50 logged dives or more: NO; Minimum 60 logged dives: NO; Minimum 80 logged dives: NO; Minimum 100 logged dives: NO.
      Type of Diving The type of diving experienced from the Nataraja Liveaboard includes: Coral Gardens, Deep Dives, Drift Diving, Marine Life, Night Dives, Pinnacles, Wall Diving, Warm Water Diving, Wreck Diving, Swim-Through's and Caverns.
      Underwater Scooters Onboard Underwater scooters onboard: NO.

      Marine Life Reviewed

      Marine Life Species The sea life you might see on your Indonesia liveaboard dive trip depends on the time of year you choose to dive, and on which Indonesia liveaboard and liveaboard itinerary you book. But ultimately the sea creatures you see when scuba diving is always down to nature itself. With these parameters in mind, the marine life you may spot when scuba diving on the Nataraja Liveaboard in Indonesia might include:
      Sharks You may see the following sharks species: Blacktip Reef Sharks, Bull Sharks, Epaulette Shark, Grey Reef Sharks, Leopard Shark, Scalloped Hammerhead Sharks, Short Fin Mako Sharks, Silky Sharks, Silver Tip Sharks, Thresher Sharks, Tiger Sharks, Whale Sharks, Whitetip Reef Sharks, Wobbegong Shark, Zebra Shark.
      Ray Species You may see the following rays species: Blue Spotted Stingrays, Manta Rays, Mobula Rays, Spotted Eagle Rays, Sting Rays, Marble Rays.
      Fish Species You may also see the following fish species: Batfish, Barracudas, Clownfish (Anemonefish), Crocodile Fish, Frogfish, Flounder, Garden Eels, Giant (Great) Barracuda, Giant Trevallies, Glassfish, Groupers, Humphead Parrotfish, Jack Schools, Lionfish, Longfinned Banner Fish, Mandarin Fish, Maori Wrasse, Moray Eels, Napoleon Wrasse, Parrot Fish, Pigmy Seahorses, Pipefish, Porcupine Fish, Potato Cod, Reef Fish, Sea Horses, Scorpion Fish, Sun Fish (Mola Mola), Surgeonfish, Trigger Fish, Waspfish, White Eyed Moray Eels.
      Other Marine Life & Bird Species You may see the following marine and bird life: Banded Sea Snakes, Barrel Sponges, Crabs, Crocodiles, Cuttlefish, Giant Clam, Hard Corals, Harlequin Shrimp, Jellyfish, Lobsters, Mantis Shrimp, Mimic Octopus, Nudibranchs, Octopus, Sea Snakes, Soft Corals, Squid, Starfish, Turtles, Wonderpus.
      Marine Mammal Species You might encounter the following mammals: Blue Whales, Dolphins, Dugongs, Humpback Whales, Melon-Headed Whales, Pygmy Blue Whales, Pilot Whales, Sperm Whales, Bryde's Whales.
      Video Title This is Raja Ampat (4k) - dive into the dream of biodiversity - Breath taking dives in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Kri Island, Indonesian coral reefs. As part of Coral Triangle Raja Ampat in West Papua has the highest biodiversity and the most colourful reefs
      Another Marine Life Video
      Video Title KOMODO DIVING | Best of Season 3 (Award Winning Video) - 9 liveaboard trips + 1 whale watching trip and around 200 hours spent underwater to put this footage together! A combination of aerial and underwater scenes captured at the park national of Komodo,
      Another Marine Life Video
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      Liveaboard Cost and Booking

      Included In The Price The price that starts at £0/Day ($0/€0) for booking the Nataraja liveaboard includes: Airport Transfer, Beach Towels, Cabin Towels, Complimentary Toiletries, Deck Towels, Diving Package, Drinking Water, Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals), Hotel Transfer, Internet, Kayaks, Land Excursions, Naturalist Guide, Port Fees, Snacks, Snorkel Equipment, Snorkelling Guide, Soft Drinks, Tea & Coffee.
      Paid For Optional Extras The following are optional extras when you book the Nataraja liveaboard: Alcoholic Beverages, Extra Dives, Gratuities, Laundry Service, Massage, Private Dive Guide, Pressing Service, Rental Gear, Scuba Diving Courses.
      Paid For Required Extras The following are required extras when you book the Nataraja liveaboard: National Park Fees, Visas and Fees.

      Boat Capacity

      Boat Length 32 metres (105 feet).
      Maximum Guests 9
      Cabins and Bathrooms The Nataraja dive boat has 4 cabins and 4 bathrooms.
      Cabin Types The Nataraja has the following cabin types: double cabins, quad cabins, double cabin with one single bed, double cabin with two single beds.
      Family cabins onboard Family cabins onboard: YES.

      Advanced Divers

      Advanced Diver Benefits (Max 3) The Nataraja liveaboard has 0 out of 3 (i.e. 0%) 'Advanced Diver Benefits', which include: Rebreather Support: NO; Sidemount Diving NO; Tech Diving: NO.

      Underwater Photographers

      Underwater Photographer Benefits (Max 3) The Nataraja liveaboard has 1 out of 3 (i.e. 33%) 'Underwater Photographer Benefits', which include: Camera Room: NO; Camera Station: NO; Separate Rinse For U/W Cameras: YES.

      Non-Diver Activities

      Non-Diving Activities (Max 17) The Nataraja liveaboard has 7 out of 17 (i.e. 41%) 'Non-Diving Activities', which include: Fishing: YES; Glass Bottom Boat: NO; Jacuzzi/Hot Tub: NO; Jet Skiing: NO; Kayaks: YES; Land Excursions: YES; Massage: YES; Naturalist Itineraries: [naturalist_Itineraries]; Naturalist Guide: YES; Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly: YES, Sauna: NO; Snorkel Equipment: NO; Spa: NO; Stand Up Paddle Boards: NO; Wakeboarding: NO; Water Skiing: NO; Yoga: NO.
      Onboard Entertainment (Max 2) The Nataraja liveaboard has 2 out of 2 (i.e. 100%) 'Entertainment Features': Audio And Entertainment: YES; Library: YES.

      Traveller Benefits

      Travel Benefits (Max 6) The Nataraja liveaboard has 3 out of 6 (i.e. 50%) 'Traveller Benefits', which include: Airport Transfer: YES; Available For Charter: YES, Budget Friendly: NO, Dedicated Local & International Crew: NO; Hotel Transfer: YES; Welcome Cocktails; NO.
      Languages Spoken Onboard The crew onboard the Nataraja liveaboard are able to speak the following languages: English, French, Indonesian.

      Liveaboard Summary

      Conclusion All-inclusive trip with up to 33 dives on the Nataraja Indonesia liveaboard from £0/day ($0/€0) & rated 8.8 + SDE Lux Rated 87%. Up to 9 divers on a 32m 105f Indonesian wooden phinisi dive boat with 4 cabins, 4 bathrooms + aircon cabins, for charter, caters for dietary requirements, ensuite cabins, dive courses, free internet, scuba gear rental. Click Nataraja for more information.
      More Information To discover more about the Nataraja diving liveaboard or to check availability for your dive trip to Indonesia you can do this here: Nataraja. But if you want to compare this Indonesia liveaboard with one of the other liveaboards from Indonesia, please take a look at the table below.
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      * Note The above cost per day was correct at the time of producing this article. Also, the exchange rate used for GBP to USD is 1.26 and for GBP to Euro is 1.16. For an up-to-date cost for the Nataraja Liveaboard, please visit this link: Nataraja.

      Hope you enjoyed this review about this liveaboard

      Comments or Questions If you have more questions either about snorkelling or scuba diving (or specifically about the Nataraja Indonesia Liveaboard), please comment below with your questions.
      Please Share Please share details about the experience you had on the Nataraja Liveaboard. Tell us about the dive sites you dived, the time of year of your trip, what marine life you saw, the visibility, the weather and any currents you experienced. Your comments will add to this Nataraja Liveaboard review, and they will help other scuba divers decide if this is the right Indonesia liveaboard for them.
      Have Fun & Be Safe There will also be many more pages and articles about scuba diving and scuba diving safety tips (and on snorkelling too) for you to read and learn about this fabulous sport. Please don't forget to rate the Nataraja liveaboard above if you've already dived in Indonesia from this dive boat, but also make sure you have fun and be safe.
      Nataraja Liveaboard Diving Review Indonesia Komodo

      Article written by Russell Bowyer who has been a scuba diver since diving on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia in 1989. After his first dive he trained as a BSAC diver in the UK. He attained his Diver Leader certification with BSAC. He then went on to become a scuba diving instructor, teaching others how to dive and was voted as Diving Officer and Treasurer for the Saffron Walden BSAC club too. Russell has dived all over the world, including the UK, on liveaboards in the Red Sea, the Caribbean, South Africa and the USA. Russell is experienced in all dive types, including drift diving, deep dives that involved decompression stops and recreational dives too.

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