Kudanil Explorer: The Ultimate 50m Expedition Yacht for Labuan Bajo Adventures (1978)

Discover the Kudanil Explorer, a legendary 50-meter (164ft) custom motor yacht originally built in 1978 by Teraoka Shipyard Co. and comprehensively refitted in 2018 and again in 2022 to become a world-class luxury expedition yacht. Now operating from Labuan Bajo, this mega yacht offers an unparalleled blend of rugged capability and refined comfort for up to 16 guests across 8 equal-sized boutique suites, each featuring a private terrace.

With a dedicated crew of 21 professionals, the Kudanil Explorer ensures a seamless, personalized experience as you explore Indonesia’s most remote and awe-inspiring regions, including Komodo National Park and Raja Ampat. The vessel’s steel hull and powerful twin Yanmar 1,500 HP engines (total 3,000 HP) enable a cruising speed of 10 knots and a top speed of 14 knots, making it ideal for long-range ocean adventures.

KUDANIL is a custom 50-meter luxury crewed motor yacht with 8 cabins accommodating up to 16 guests, available for your next charter in Indonesia. The custom-built 50-meter luxury crewed motor yacht KUDANIL is a floating masterpiece of elegance and adventure, designed for smooth, effortless cruising through the awe-inspiring Indonesian archipelago. Her striking exterior, vast decks, and thoughtfully curated amenities set the stage for an unparalleled yachting experience, seamlessly blending relaxation, socializing, and exhilarating exploration for you and your loved ones. Ascend to her expansive covered sun deck, where uninterrupted panoramic views of the legendary Komodo Islands unfold before you. Gather with family and friends in a plush dining and seating area, savoring the region’s stunning scenery while enjoying refreshing cocktai

Unmatched Amenities & Expedition Equipment

The Kudanil Explorer is equipped for both luxury relaxation and serious exploration. Onboard amenities include:

• Wellness & Relaxation: Jacuzzi, gym equipment, massage room, spa, sunpads, and air conditioning throughout
• Entertainment: Cinema, library, WiFi, and ping pong table for all ages
• Diving & Water Sports: Full diving equipment, nitrox equipment, dive compressors, snorkeling gear, kayaks, paddleboards, wakeboard, and water skis
• Navigational Tech: Autopilot, GPS, and radar for safe, precise navigation

Three tenders ensure easy access to shore and remote dive sites, while the yacht’s expedition design allows access to shallow, pristine waters unreachable by larger vessels.

Charter Rates & Availability

Charter rates for 2026 start at USD 26,000 + 12% VAT per night (up to 16 guests), with weekly rates ranging from USD 140,000 to USD 182,000 depending on season. The summer season (May–September) is ideal for diving in Raja Ampat and Komodo, while the winter season (October–April) offers warm waters and calm seas.