Bali

Bali

9 days

9 days

Whales

Whales Safari: Jet Ski Expedition

Whales Safari: Jet Ski Expedition

Cost per person

$25,000

May – October 2026

Number of people in the group – 4-6

Start:

Indonesia, Bali

Finish:

Indonesia, Bali

Bali

9 days

Whales

Whales Safari: Jet Ski Expedition

Cost per person

$25,000

May – October 2026

Number of people in the group – 4-6

Start:

Indonesia, Bali

Finish:

Indonesia, Bali

Where Giants Rise and Volcanoes Breathe

Where Giants Rise and Volcanoes Breathe

Embark on a unique journey to Indonesia’s lesser-known islands, home to rare megafauna, erupting volcanoes and uninhabited islands with pristine nature.

About the expedition:

The WHALES SAFARI route is designed so that you’ll see in a short time what others search for years across continents!

What Awaits You:

  • Blue whales and sperm whales

  • Dolphins and black pilot whales

  • Whale sharks and manta rays

  • Private, snow-white beaches of uninhabited islands

  • Safe ascent of an active, erupting volcano

  • Trophy fishing for tuna and marlin

  • Immersion in the centuries-old traditions of an isolated Indonesian village

You can find all this in one location, with maximum comfort and complete seclusion. These places are known only to a select few!

Blue Whales Up Close – encounter the largest animals on Earth

Erupting Volcano Experience – watch lava explosions at night

Uninhabited Island Glamping – sleep under stars on the island

Marine Megafauna Safari – whales, dolphins, manta rays & whale sharks

Hidden Indonesia – remote islands few travelers ever reach

Bioluminescent Nights & Flying Foxes – rare natural phenomena in one journey

Day 1

Departure from Bali

  • Group assembly at Bali Airport

  • Flight: Bali to Kupang. Arrival in Kupang

  • Transfer to the hotel (5-minute). Free day

  • Group meet-up and welcome dinner

Day 1

Departure from Bali

  • Group assembly at Bali Airport

  • Flight: Bali to Kupang. Arrival in Kupang

  • Transfer to the hotel (5-minute). Free day

  • Group meet-up and welcome dinner

Day 2

Early flight: Kupang to Lembata

  • Start at 12:00. We will pass along the eastern coast of Bali and cross the Wallace

  • Includes airport transfer, hotel check-in and breakfast

  • Take a water journey around Meko Island (100 km by sea).

  • Go jet skiing through the mangroves to see thousands of flying foxes

  • Enjoy white sandbanks, turquoise waters and views of volcanoes. Snorkelling

  • Light lunch. Watch the sunset on the water before returning to shore for dinner at the hotel.

Day 2

Early flight: Kupang to Lembata

  • Start at 12:00. We will pass along the eastern coast of Bali and cross the Wallace

  • Includes airport transfer, hotel check-in and breakfast

  • Take a water journey around Meko Island (100 km by sea).

  • Go jet skiing through the mangroves to see thousands of flying foxes

  • Enjoy white sandbanks, turquoise waters and views of volcanoes. Snorkelling

  • Light lunch. Watch the sunset on the water before returning to shore for dinner at the hotel.

Day 3

Whales & Uninhabited Rusa Island

  • Breakfast, departure for blue whale watching

  • The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth – up to 33 meters, 180 tons. One of the least studied marine mammals! Observing this giant from just a few dozen meters away is a true privilege

  • Visit to a traditional whalers’ village.

  • Then – journey to uninhabited Rusa Island. Comfortable glamping awaits (tents with mattresses, bedding, chairs, umbrellas, dinner).

  • Enjoy white sandbanks, turquoise waters and views of volcanoes. Snorkelling

  • Evening on the island: fishing/spearfishing, snorkeling, relaxation

  • Light lunch. Watch the sunset on the water before returning to shore for dinner at the hotel.

  • Evening on the island: fishing/spearfishing, snorkeling, relaxation.

Day 3

Whales & Uninhabited Rusa Island

  • Breakfast, departure for blue whale watching

  • The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth – up to 33 meters, 180 tons. One of the least studied marine mammals! Observing this giant from just a few dozen meters away is a true privilege

  • Visit to a traditional whalers’ village.

  • Then – journey to uninhabited Rusa Island. Comfortable glamping awaits (tents with mattresses, bedding, chairs, umbrellas, dinner).

  • Enjoy white sandbanks, turquoise waters and views of volcanoes. Snorkelling

  • Evening on the island: fishing/spearfishing, snorkeling, relaxation

  • Light lunch. Watch the sunset on the water before returning to shore for dinner at the hotel.

  • Evening on the island: fishing/spearfishing, snorkeling, relaxation.

Day 4

Whales, Dolphins & the Sea

  • Breakfast, departure for blue whale watching

  • Whale watching excursion

  • Generator, refrigerators, shower, full kitchen, Starlink internet, and

a projector for movies under the stars are brought along

  • Activities: snorkeling on a vibrant reef, morning hike to spot wild deer, fishing/spearfishing, beach tennis and volleyball, open-air cinema

  • Often, a pod of local dolphins swims just 50 meters from the beach; blue whales have been spotted right off shore several times!

  • Overnight on Alor Island

Day 4

Whales, Dolphins & the Sea

  • Breakfast, departure for blue whale watching

  • Whale watching excursion

  • Generator, refrigerators, shower, full kitchen, Starlink internet, and

a projector for movies under the stars are brought along

  • Activities: snorkeling on a vibrant reef, morning hike to spot wild deer, fishing/spearfishing, beach tennis and volleyball, open-air cinema

  • Often, a pod of local dolphins swims just 50 meters from the beach; blue whales have been spotted right off shore several times!

  • Overnight on Alor Island

Day 5

Alor Island. Diving

  • Relax and diving on Alor Island

Day 5

Alor Island. Diving

  • Relax and diving on Alor Island

Day 6

Whale Watching & Islands

  • A full day at sea searching for and observing marine giants

  • Visit Nubi Bura Island and Coral Atoll

Day 6

Whale Watching & Islands

  • A full day at sea searching for and observing marine giants

  • Visit Nubi Bura Island and Coral Atoll

Day 7

Whale Watching & Islands

  • From Rusa Island to Levaleba. Scenic volcano views

  • Briefing, midday departure toward the volcano

  • Start of ascent. Climb to base camp takes 3–4 hours (depends

on group pace)

  • Sunset, dinner, rest. Tents, mattresses, warm blankets provided

for comfort

  • Night ascent to the crater rim (30–50 minutes)

  • Witnessing lava eruptions from a couple hundred meters away

at night is truly breathtaking!

  • There are almost no other places on Earth where you can do this without special equipment or training!

*Ascent is led by experienced guides and is safe

**The campsite is over 1.5 km from the eruption

***Eruption viewing is from a safe distance

Day 7

Whale Watching & Islands

  • From Rusa Island to Levaleba. Scenic volcano views

  • Briefing, midday departure toward the volcano

  • Start of ascent. Climb to base camp takes 3–4 hours (depends

on group pace)

  • Sunset, dinner, rest. Tents, mattresses, warm blankets provided

for comfort

  • Night ascent to the crater rim (30–50 minutes)

  • Witnessing lava eruptions from a couple hundred meters away

at night is truly breathtaking!

  • There are almost no other places on Earth where you can do this without special equipment or training!

*Ascent is led by experienced guides and is safe

**The campsite is over 1.5 km from the eruption

***Eruption viewing is from a safe distance

Day 8

Descent & Relaxation

  • After breakfast and rest, descent (~2 hours)

  • En route: visit to a blue whale skeleton (mini-museum; skeleton assembled after a 2014 beaching)

  • Lunch and dinner at hotel. Rest

Day 8

Descent & Relaxation

  • After breakfast and rest, descent (~2 hours)

  • En route: visit to a blue whale skeleton (mini-museum; skeleton assembled after a 2014 beaching)

  • Lunch and dinner at hotel. Rest

Day 9

Return to Bali

  • Breakfast

  • Flight: Lembata to Kupang, with a connection in Kupang, then return to Bali

Day 9

Return to Bali

  • Breakfast

  • Flight: Lembata to Kupang, with a connection in Kupang, then return to Bali

You Can Expect:

  • Blue whales and sperm whales

  • Dolphins and black pilot whales

  • Whale sharks and manta rays

  • Secluded spots without tourists

  • Two (!) active volcanoes erupting every 15–30 minutes

  • Night on an uninhabited island under a star-filled sky

  • Private boat

  • Trophy fishing

  • Individual approach to each client

*We’re happy to adjust the program to your wishes – even during

the trip!

You Can Expect:

  • Blue whales and sperm whales

  • Dolphins and black pilot whales

  • Whale sharks and manta rays

  • Secluded spots without tourists

  • Two (!) active volcanoes erupting every 15–30 minutes

  • Night on an uninhabited island under a star-filled sky

  • Private boat

  • Trophy fishing

  • Individual approach to each client

*We’re happy to adjust the program to your wishes – even during

the trip!

Included:

  • Flights: Bali → Lembata → Bali

  • All transfers

  • All breakfasts/lunches/dinners throughout the expedition

  • Hotel accommodation in standard room

  • Jet ski rent for the entire route

  • All snorkeling gear (masks, fins)

  • Water and soft drinks throughout the trip

  • Trophy fishing

  • Ascent of Ile Ape (Lewotolok) Volcano

  • Meko Island & mangroves with flying foxes

  • Night on an uninhabited island

  • Underwater and drone filming

Not Included:

  • Insurance

  • Alcohol

  • Other personal expenses during the trip

Indonesia: Bali Adventures

9 days

9 days

May – October 2026

May – October 2026

Cost per person

Cost per person

$25,000

$25,000

The incredible expedition of your life awaits you

The incredible expedition of your life awaits you

The incredible expedition of your life awaits you

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