FAQ: Everything You Need To Know About The Oracle Yacht

Yes, hot water is available in all guest showers.

Yes, fresh water is available for showers throughout the trip. 

Yes, air conditioning is available and runs 24 hours a day. 

Yes, Starlink internet access is included in the rate. If guests would prefer a fully unplugged experience, Starlink can be switched off in guest areas during the day and turned back on in the evening. The wheelhouse connection stays on at all times for navigation and safety, and the Captain and Cruise Director retain access for operational communication. 

Yes, decaf coffee is kept in stock onboard; the crew can confirm ahead of a specific trip if a top-up is needed. 

Yes. Reliable Starlink satellite internet is available throughout the entire vessel, ensuring high-speed connectivity even at the most remote oceanic anchorages. 

Yes. We provide a baby cot, kid-sized snorkel gear, and family-friendly board games. Our attentive crew expertly tailors all daily activities to suit guests of all ages. 

All gourmet meals, refreshments, local beer, and non-alcoholic beverages are included. Other alcoholic beverages are charged based on consumption. 

Yes. The crew can share current pricing for wine, spirits, and beer, and the agent/guest can confirm quantities ahead of the trip. Since orders are typically sourced through Bali, requests are best confirmed as early as possible so stock can be ordered and transported in time for departure. 

Yes. Guests can arrange for alcohol to be shipped ahead to a nominated delivery address (for example, a local ground-handling office) before the trip starts. 

Where possible, the preference is for pre-ordered alcohol to be paid in advance, ahead of embarkation. 

Within reason, yes. Common substitutions the galley can generally source in Bali include: jarred green or mixed olives (e.g. Fragata or Figaro brand), roasted almonds/cashews/macadamias, Tropicana Slim as a sugar-substitute alternative to Splenda, and ceremonial-grade matcha powder for lattes. Very specific imported brands (e.g. a particular sharp cheddar) cannot always be guaranteed — the crew will advise if a substitute is needed. 

Yes, this can be arranged on request. 

Standard stock covers a broad range of sizes, generally up to XXL. Larger or non-standard sizes (e.g. XXXL BCDs, or 5mm wetsuits in less common sizes) are not always held onboard and, if flagged early enough, can usually be sourced or rented ashore in Labuan Bajo or Bali ahead of a specific trip.

Fins are available from XS through XXL, open-heel style (no dive booties are carried). 

No — gloves are not permitted for divers inside Indonesia’s national marine parks (including Komodo), so they are not carried onboard. 

No, only open-heel fins are used onboard. 

Our primary destinations are the spectacular waters of Komodo National Park and Raja Ampat. We also curate highly customized routes upon request to extraordinary, remote locations such as Alor, the Banda Sea, and Triton Bay. 

Yes. Every voyage is fully private. We offer no shared bookings and no fixed itineraries. Each exclusive cruise is meticulously handcrafted around your specific interests and preferences. 

Typical voyages run 5–10 nights. Komodo charters are most often 5–7 nights, while Raja Ampat trips span 7–10 nights. Bespoke durations are readily available upon request.