Si Datu Bua (Beloved Princess) is Silolona Sojourns newest traditional sailing ship. Built by the master Konjo boat builders of Sulawesi to exacting German Lloyds specifications this magnificent vessel melds the best of traditional island sailing vessels with all of the modern amenities and safety features that have established Silolona Sojourns as the undisputed standard for excellence. From the Sulawesi Sea to the mountains of Toradja in combination with our fully refurbished intricately carved 164-year-old clan house on the slopes of Gunung Sesean. Sidatu’s tastefully appointed décor, spacious decks, delightful Asian fusion cuisine and full range of aquatic activities providethe perfect counterpoint for a combined land & sea adventure.
Si Datu Bua is a fully-certified Padi Diver Centers but also offer many other options for non-divers including snorkeling, fishing, kayaking, waterskiing, and of course, relaxing on a perfect sandy beach, secluded and just for the family or group of friends. Our Chefs specialize in international Gourmet cuisine, with an Asian flair.
Si Datu Bua accommodates 6 guests in 3 suites and has a Crew of 12. Our private charters are all tailor-made and we adapt each cruise according to the guests preferences.
Specification:
- LOA: 40,20 m
- Beam: 8.50 m
- Draft: 3.07 meters
- Cruising Speed: 10 knots
- Fully licensed PADI Dive Center
- Interior fully airconditioned
- State Rooms: 3 king suites
- Crew: 11 + Expedition leader
- Passengers: Cruising 6
- Tenders: 2 Tenders, RIB with 85 h/p
Yearly schedule of Si Datu Bua
April to August: Komodo National Park based
Sailing in the following areas: Komodo National Park, Flores.
Departure port: Labuhan Bajo (Western Flores)
Repositioning fee: for all cruises starting from another port than our base.
Domestic flight: needed departing from Bali.
October to March: West Papua based
Sailing in the following areas: Mollucas, Raja Ampat, and Cendrawasih Bay.
Departure ports:
- Banda and the Spice Islands – Ambon
- Raja Ampat – Sorong, West Papua
- Cendrawasih Bay – Biak, North Papua
Repositioning fee: for all cruises starting from another port than the port of base. Please check with us.
Domestic flight: needed departing from Bali or, Jakarta.