Mutiara Laut is a 46-metre classic two-masted schooner chartering Komodo National Park, with 7 cabins — six on the lower deck plus a master suite — for 14 guests. She sails as a full private charter, and current rates are quoted on request.
Why Mutiara Laut made our list
Most of the top tier here descends from the phinisi tradition; Mutiara Laut descends from the classic schooner, and the difference is visible from a mile off. Her 46 metres carry the long sheerline, varnished timber, and proper sail plan of an ocean classic, built for owners who wanted a sailing yacht first and a floating hotel second. Seven cabins for fourteen guests keeps her sociable without crowding, with six doubles below deck and a master suite that takes the privileged position. Guests booking a mutiara laut charter tend to be the ones who ask when the sails go up rather than where the slide is — and on the right afternoon crossing, she answers the question emphatically.
Mutiara Laut at a glance
| Class | Classic schooner yacht |
|---|---|
| Length | 46 m |
| Guests | 14 standard charter capacity |
| Cabins | 7 (6 lower deck + master suite) |
| Base | Seasonal — Komodo cruising grounds via Labuan Bajo |
| Style | Full private charter |
Kristo’s curation note
Mutiara Laut is the sailor’s pick of this tier — brass, timber, and a hull that actually enjoys wind. The honest tradeoff is that six of her seven cabins sit below deck: elegant, cool, and snug, but without the panoramic glass of the newest phinisi builds. If your group judges a boat by its main-deck suites, look at Dunia Baru; if they judge it by how she moves, this is your yacht.
Best for
- Charterers who want genuine sailing, not just masts for photographs
- Groups of 10–14 filling her seven cabins at sociable density
- Guests drawn to classic-yacht character over contemporary minimalism
- A komodo superyacht charter with old-world manners and modern crew
- Longer itineraries where days under sail become the memory
A typical 3D2N route
A 3D2N run on Mutiara Laut takes the marquee stops in stride — the ridge at Padar, dragons at Komodo Island, mantas on the Karang Makassar drift — with the crossings between them sailed whenever wind allows, which is where she separates from the motoring fleet. Her natural format is the 7-day Komodo charter: a full week gives her room for the south coast in season, empty eastern anchorages, and at least one long passage under full canvas that no shorter itinerary can fit.
Sailing expectations, managed honestly
A word of candour that most schooner listings omit: sailing time on any Komodo charter depends on wind, and the park’s sheltered channels do not deliver it on command. On the right afternoon crossing Mutiara Laut will shut her engines down and remind everyone aboard why classic yachts exist; on a still morning she motors like everything else in the strait, because itineraries have anchorages to make. Charterers who arrive expecting a regatta will be disappointed roughly as often as the weather decides; charterers who treat the sailing as a gift when it comes tend to describe the trip as the best of their lives. Tell us honestly how much the sailing matters to your group and we will shape the route — and the season we recommend — around maximising time under canvas.
Pricing, stated plainly
She charters per trip, whole boat only — no shared or per-person sales. Her rates are managed by her operating office and move by season and cruising ground, so we quote on request rather than republish figures we cannot verify on the day. Expect classic-yacht economics: pricing sits in the upper luxury yacht charter Komodo bracket, below the 55-metre giants, with crew and full board included and park fees itemised. Send dates and headcount and we will return the complete picture in one message. Contracting for vessels of this class is handled with the charter desk at Komodo Luxury.
Check dates for Mutiara Laut
Tell us your dates, guest count, and how much actual sailing you want in the plan, and we will confirm her calendar and current quotation. WhatsApp us at (+62) 811 3823 875 or email sales@komodoluxury.com.
Similar boats in the fleet
- Dunia Baru — 51-metre luxury yacht with a celebrated master suite
- Lamima — 65-metre flagship sailing yacht
- Magia II — intimate contemporary yacht for 8 guests