{"id":39313,"date":"2015-08-03T11:33:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T09:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=39313"},"modified":"2016-03-22T11:23:45","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T09:23:45","slug":"bali-the-divers-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/03\/bali-the-divers-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore The Diver&#8217;s Dream in Bali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>17,000 islands in the heart of Southeast Asia, all year round sailing on traditional sailing vessels, stunning sunsets behind impressive\u00a0volcanoes reaching into the sky. Experience all this with your <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/indonesia_bali_java_yacht_charter.php?bbr=bblog\">Bali yacht charter<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/scene1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-39319 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/scene1.jpg\" alt=\"scene1\" width=\"695\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><!--more-->The excitement continues..\u00a0The sailing waters of East Indonesia have the highest marine biodiversity of anywhere on Earth, offering world class diving around almost every island.\u00a0Whale sharks, manta rays and dolphins abound, alongside over 1200 species of reef fish, and 10 times the number of hard coral species found in the entire Caribbean. This unrivalled marine life makes Bali a diving fanatics paradise!<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/manta1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-39321 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/manta1.jpg\" alt=\"manta1\" width=\"695\" height=\"287\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/fish-coral.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/map1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-39325 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/map1.jpg\" alt=\"map1\" width=\"695\" height=\"279\" \/><\/a>Who said dragons were extinct? From May to October, the Komodo Dragons will welcome you to their natural habitat on the islands around the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_search\/super_search_results.php?locations=Komodo&amp;query_id=1258253&amp;bbr=bblog\">Komodo National Park<\/a><\/strong>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dragon1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-39327 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dragon1.jpg\" alt=\"dragon1\" width=\"695\" height=\"449\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/komodo1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-39329 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/komodo1.jpg\" alt=\"komodo1\" width=\"695\" height=\"395\" \/><\/a>Then each October, many of the phinisis move east to the 1500 islands of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_search\/super_search_results.php?locations=Raja%20Ampat&amp;query_id=1258255&amp;bbr=bblog\"><strong>Raja Ampat<\/strong> <\/a>region, where the colliding waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans create a nutrient rich marine environment, and unique underwater spectacles. The above water spectacles are impressive as well, such as the stunning scenery of the Wayag Islands.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/reef2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-39331 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/reef2.jpg\" alt=\"reef2\" width=\"695\" height=\"541\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/wayag1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-39333 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/wayag1.jpg\" alt=\"wayag1\" width=\"695\" height=\"384\" \/><\/a>An<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/indonesia_bali_java_yacht_charter.php?bbr=bblog\">Indonesia yacht charter<\/a><\/strong> is a sailing holiday of a lifetime, with a huge geographic area to explore, and only a few dozen traditional Indonesian phinisis cruising the region.<\/p>\n<p>The fabulous\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_search\/yacht_view.php?pid=20298&amp;bbr=bblog\">luxury Phinisi 53<\/a><\/strong> is based in Komodo from May to October, and Raja Ampat from November to April:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/2zen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-39355 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/2zen.jpg\" alt=\"2zen\" width=\"695\" height=\"499\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1zen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-39353 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1zen.jpg\" alt=\"1zen\" width=\"695\" height=\"342\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_search\/yacht_view.php?pid=5364&amp;bbr=bblog\">Performance sailing yacht ASIA<\/a><\/strong> specialises in &#8216;off the beaten track&#8217; exploration charters, with the captain\/owner writing many of the cruising guides to some of the more remote areas of Southeast Asia. This yacht is based in Komodo June to September, then Raja Ampat from September to November, and then Myanmar\/Phuket from November to April:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Yachtasia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-39357 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Yachtasia.jpg\" alt=\"Yachtasia\" width=\"695\" height=\"405\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Boatbookings offers a range of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/indonesia_charter.php?locations=Indonesia&amp;bbr=bblog\">Indonesia luxury charter yachts<\/a><\/strong>, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/custom_solution.php\"><strong>contact us now<\/strong><\/a> to enquire about an amazing adventure cruise, diving with manta rays in Indonesia!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17,000 islands in the heart of Southeast Asia, all year round sailing on traditional sailing vessels, stunning sunsets behind impressive\u00a0volcanoes reaching into the sky. 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