An Thursday, April 10, 2025, two international cruise ships arrived and docked together in the waters of Komodo Island, Teil von Komodo-Nationalpark in Manggarai Barat, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
The cruise vessels — Paul Gauguin Und MS Seven Seas Voyager — brought a significant number of foreign tourists and crew members, even though the stopover lasted less than eight hours and did not include an overnight stay. In total, the two ships carried 1,506 people, einschließlich 746 foreign tourists Und 760 crew members.
- Paul Gauguin, flying the French flag, brought 236 passengers and 218 crew. It sailed from Benoa Port in Bali and, after stopping at Komodo, continued its journey to Dili, Timor Leste.
- MS Seven Seas Voyager, registered under the Bahamas flag, carried 510 tourists and 542 crew members. The vessel came from Darwin, Australia, and was scheduled to continue on to Benoa Port in Bali after its stay in Komodo
Tourists Explore Komodo-Insel
While the ships were docked, many passengers disembarked to visit Komodo-Insel and experience its unique wildlife — especially the Komodowarane — in their natural environment.
Komodo Island is the largest island in the park and is widely known as one of the main habitats for the Komodo dragon, the world’s largest living lizard species
Immigration Processing
Officers from the Einwanderungsbüro der Klasse II in Labuan Bajo conducted immigration checks for all passengers from both cruise ships. These checks included passport and visa verification for foreign visitors before they went ashore.
📌 Zusammenfassend: The simultaneous docking of two international cruise ships at Komodo Island, bringing more than 1,500 people including hundreds of foreign tourists, highlights the continued popularity of Komodo-Nationalpark as a world‑class marine tourism destination
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