Rates
High Rate: $199,500 per week
Low Rate: $182,000 per week
Min Rate:
182,000
Max Rate:
182,000
Currency:
USD
Terms:
ALL INC
Season Name:Winter-2026/2027
Min Rate:
182,000
Max Rate:
199,500
Currency:
USD
Terms:
ALL INC
Min Rate:
199,500
Max Rate:
199,500
Currency:
USD
Terms:
ALL INC
Season Name:Winter-2027/2028
Min Rate:
199,500
Max Rate:
199,500
Currency:
USD
Terms:
ALL INC
Born in 1985 in Central Java, Aji has a long track record in the
hospitality and cruising industry. He has worked as a steward
on cruise ships in the Asian, Mediterranean, and Caribbean
seas. Before joining the Kudanil Explorer, Aji oversaw the F&B
operations at a boutique luxury resort in Java. Aji’s kind
personality and his previous experience in hospitality – at
resorts as well as on cruise ships - combine perfectly. In his
leisure time, he loves to play football and travel the
Indonesian archipelago.
Aji leads a team of 5, consisting of:
Wawan (Vice Head Steward/Bar/Service) from Java
Jun (Bar/Service) from Bali
Dian (Housekeeping/Service/Spa) from Bali
Riana (Housekeeping/Service) from Sulawesi

Ali Ari Susanto
Chief steward/ess
Wawan is from Java

Wawan .
Steward
Born in 1981 in France, Thibaud started sailing with his father at
the age of 6. With his uncle Remi, he has been operating ships
in Indonesia for more than 15 years. From 2016-2018, they
developed and converted the Kudanil Explorer into the luxury
expedition yacht she is today. Thibaud tailor-makes each cruise
to the guests’ preference. He loves surfing, diving, exploring
remote parts of Indonesia and - accompanied by expert guides
- he endeavors to deliver the best possible guest experience.

Thibaud Epstein
Cruise Director
Riana is from Sulawesi

Riana .
Stewardess
Yoseph is from Sulawesi

Yoseph .
Engineer
Hasbi is from Sulawesi

Hasbi .
Engineer
Darwono is from Java

Darwono Chief Officer
First Officer
.

Wayan .
Surf Guide
Teguh hails from Lombok

Teguh .
Chef
Fauzan is from Java

Fauzan .
Engineer
Accommodations
KUDANIL EXPLORER, a 50m expedition yacht is perfect for the adventurous, taking you diving, surfing, and exploring the most magical and unknown parts of Indonesia.
Originally an offshore oil supply vessel, she has been meticulously transformed into a high-performance yacht, engineered for maximum reliability while providing unparalleled comfort.
Accommodating up to 16 adults and 3 children in eight state-of-the-art cabins, each spanning 30 square meters, KUDANIL EXPLORER is the only yacht in Indonesia to feature private, spacious balconies for each cabin, offering breathtaking views at every turn.
With an impressive 1,000 square meters (11,000 square feet) of guest-exclusive space spread across four expansive decks, she blends exploration with indulgence. Onboard, you'll find a jacuzzi, a spa, and a dedicated crew of 21 ensuring every aspect of your journey is exceptional.
Cruise through some of the planet's most pristine and awe-inspiring landscapes as expert guides lead you through Indonesia's marine wonders. Take advantage of the yacht's tenders and water toys to explore shipwrecks, hidden caves, mangroves, vibrant coral reefs, and world-class surf spots. KUDANIL EXPLORER offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the extraordinary wildlife and natural beauty of the Indonesian archipelago, all while relaxing on the sun deck or in the sky lounge, taking in the panoramic views of paradise.
Key Features
Rugged exterior complemented by a contemporary & stylish interior
Surf programs with trained crew in jet-ski pick-ups from surf breaks
Eight spacious suites accommodating up to 16 guests with private terraces, decorated in natural hues and local fabrics
Dedicated Spa room for onboard wellness treatments
Vast 200m2 sundeck with alfresco dining and shaded daybeds from which to admire the panoramic views
Expansive exploration possibilities- the only yacht that can comfortably cruise Sumba and remote Papua.
Optimal service from the 21 Indonesian crew, renowned for their hospitality
Expert dive instructors with local knowledge of the best dive sites
Toys
Tenders:
1x 8m RIB with twin 200hp Suzuki 4-stroke outboard engine
1x 6m aluminium LCT with twin 115hp Yamaha 4-stroke outboard engines
1x offshore RIB with 60hp Suzuki 4 stroke outboard engine
2 x Seadoo Jetskis for surf & rescue
1 x AIRBORNE e-foil
Inflatable Swimming Pool & Magic Carpet
1x Wakeboard
5 x Stand-Up Paddle Boards (hard & inflatable)
Surf Equipment: 4 Shortboards (Neal Purchase Jr) & 3 Longboards
Fishing Equipment for Trolling, Popping and Jigging
10 x Kayaks (incl. 6 Glass-Bottom Kayaks)
Ping-Pong Table
Diving:
Padi diving centre: diving and snorkelling equipment for 16 guests
2 fixed compressors with Nitrox
2 dive instructors able to perform Padi certification ( 600USD / qualification )