Sorong, Indonesia
Dancing Wind
About Dancing Wind
Dancing Wind is a 45-meter traditional two-masted Phinisi handcrafted in ironwood and launched in 2018, sailing Indonesia's Coral Triangle from Sorong. With just 8 en-suite air-conditioned cabins for 16 guests, she offers an intimate five-star experience with 3-4 guided dives a day at a 4:1 diver-to-guide ratio, Nitrox on board, a dedicated camera room and five freshly prepared meals daily blending Indonesian, European and Japanese cuisine. Itineraries cover Raja Ampat, Misool, Triton Bay and Kaimana, with remote expedition routes to Halmahera, Banda Neira, Alor and beyond.
Choose your departure date
- 15Feb15 Feb – 25 Feb11D / 10N · 30 divesBest of Raja Ampat (10 Nights) · Feb 15 · Sorong → SorongAvailablefrom USD 6.650 /person
- 27Feb27 Feb – 06 Mar8D / 7N · 20 divesCentral Raja Ampat · Feb 27 · Sorong → SorongAvailablefrom USD 4.655 /person
Included
- 7 nights full board (5 meals daily)
- soft drinks/tea/coffee
- up to 20 dives
- dive guides (4:1 ratio)
- tanks
- weights
- land excursions
- 10 nights full board (5 meals daily)
- up to 30 dives
- 11 nights full board (5 meals daily)
- 6 nights full board (5 meals daily)
- up to 17 dives
- up to 33 dives
- 8 nights full board (5 meals daily)
- up to 24 dives
Required extras
- !Marine park & port fees
- !equipment rental
- !Nitrox
- !alcoholic beverages
- !dive insurance
- !flights
- !gratuities
Cabins
Lower Deck Twin CabinTwin · sleeps 2 · Lower DeckPrivate bathroom · from 4.410 USD/person
Lower Deck Twin ShareTwin · sleeps 3 · Lower DeckPrivate bathroom · from 4.410 USD/person
Main Deck Twin/DoubleDouble · sleeps 2 · Main DeckPrivate bathroom · from 4.410 USD/person
Boat specifications
- Year built
- 2018
- Length
- 45 m
- Beam
- 9.5 m
- Cruising speed
- 8 kn
- Engines
- 600 HP
- Max guests
- 16
- Cabins
- 8
- Min. certification
- Advanced OW
- Minimum logged dives
- 50
- beam
- 9.5m
- fuel
- 15 t
- hull
- Ironwood Phinisi
- type
- Motor sailer
- decks
- 2
- speed
- 8 knots cruising
- cabins
- 8
- guests
- 16
- length
- 45m
- nitrox
- Available
- draught
- 4.4m
- engines
- 600 HP
- tonnage
- 420 t
- voltage
- 220V (EU plugs)
- yearBuilt
- 2018
- freshWater
- 14 t
- waterMaker
- 8 t/day
Gear rental: Full equipment $32/day ($175 per 7 nights, $260 per 10 nights). Scuba package $30/day. Regulator $15/day, BCD $12/day, dive computer $12/day, wetsuit $10/day, mask/fins/snorkel $10/day, dive light $8/day, 15L tank $15/day. Nitrox unlimited $100 (7 nights) / $150 (10 nights). PADI AOWD course $455 + $240 eLearning. PADI Nitrox course $355 + $204 eLearning.
Payments: 30% deposit at booking, balance due 60 days before embarkation. Visa and Mastercard accepted.
Boat features
- 45m ironwood Phinisi motor-sailer built 2018
- 9.5m beam / 4.4m draught / 420 tonnes
- 600 HP engine — 8 knots cruising speed
- 2 decks with 8 guest cabins
- Indoor salon with flat-screen TV and home cinema surround sound
- Three lounge decks and sun deck
- Water maker (8 tons/day) with 14-ton fresh water capacity
- 220V European power outlets
- Dedicated diving tender
Food & drinks
- Five freshly prepared meals per day
- Indonesian, European and Japanese cuisine
- Soft drinks, water, tea and coffee included
- Liquor and wine selection available for purchase
Diving on board
- 3-4 dives per day including night dives
- 4:1 diver-to-guide ratio
- Nitrox available
- Support for technical divers
- Dedicated dive tender
- Camera room with equipment storage and maintenance service
- Full equipment rental and PADI courses on board
Navigation & safety
- GPS, echo sounder and VHF radio
- Satellite-based communication for phone calls
- Life jackets and safety equipment
- First aid equipment on board
- Experienced captain and crew — 15+ years in the liveaboard industry
Languages spoken on board
Drawings & Vessel Layouts
