Spend 9-12 nights exploring the untouched Panaitan Island region off West Java aboard Just Dreaming, a 50 ft cutter rigged ketch, with all the mod-cons and taking a maximum of 8 surfers.
About Just Dreaming
The skipper Olly has been operating in the region for ten years and knows it like the back of his hand. So if you’re looking to explore the super uncrowded area of Panaitan, and have a good time you can’t go past Todd and the Just Dreaming crew. Jump on-board Just Dreaming… you might be lucky enough to sample some of the best uncrowded waves that West Java and Panaitan can serve up!
As with most areas of Indonesia, West Java gets the best surf conditions during the months March through to October. Depending on where you decide to travel, you will have access to breaks suiting both your skill levels and desires. Mostly this area is uncrowded, and you will definitely get to experience the isolated Indo perfection you’ve always dreamt of! The waves in West Java are really under-rated. They are some of the best in Indo, even the world, it’s just a matter of timing.
Prices & Package Inclusions
Season | Nights | Price (AUD) | Enquiry |
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Low (Mar/Apr | 10 | $2,199 | |
High (May-Sep) | 10 | $2,698 | Enquire now |
- Group bookings of 7 or more secure the charter exclusively.
- Group bookings of 8 or more secure the charter exclusively and the fast boat is free of charge
Inclusions
- Return transfers to/from Jakarta airport to/from Anyer Harbour.
- Charter accommodation.
- All surf transfers in tender to and from Just Dreaming.
- 3 hearty meals per day.
- Plenty of snacks and fruit.
- Unlimited soft drinks, cordial, water, tea and coffee.
- All use of recreational equipment on board, such as snorkeling, fishing and spearfishing gear.
- All use of safety equipment if required.
- The required Indonesian Government and National Park permits and surf levies.
Extras
- Fast boat – $700 (split between guests)
- Additional nights $150 per pax
NOTE: Package does not include alcohol, however before boarding Just Dreaming, a request can be put in for the amount of cartons of beer you feel your charter will require and the crew will source for you and collect payment afterwards. This is purchased at the local Indonesian price, which you will find is much cheaper than regular Western prices. Spirits can also be purchased of your own accord and brought on board.
Surf
The above four waves are well known breaks around Panaitan Island that Just Dreaming charters often frequent, you may already be familiar with them. But what you may not be familiar with, is the plethora of other waves in the local area, suitable for all abilities, from beginners right through to professionals. It’s definitely worth noting, however, that there are a bunch more waves both surrounding Panaitan Island, and on the West Java mainland.
This place is truly a surfers paradise with so many quality wave options in one bay and many more secret spots around the island, you are guaranteed to surf by yourselves on this charter full stop.
Accommodation
The Boat has air conditioned dormitory style accommodation sleeping up to 8 guests. Features include a TV with VCR, DVD and Blu-Ray player, Stereo with radio, cassette and CD player as well as connections for mp3, iPod and iPhones, Western style internal shower & on-deck shower and a Western style toilet. There is a wide variety of recreational equipment, including fishing, spearfishing and snorkeling gear.
Other facilities include a modern refrigerator, freezer and commercial ice-making facilities, Back-up 240V generator for all power needs, Tender with high powered outboard, All safety equipment including all modern navigation equipment
Meals
Meals served on board Just Dreaming are a fusion of both Indonesian and western cuisines. The chef uses plenty of fresh fish and other fresh produce. There is definitely no shortage of good food on this charter to keep you fueled up to surf all day long.
Trip Includes
- 3 hearty meals per day.
- Plenty of snacks and fruit.
- Unlimited soft drinks, cordial, water, tea and coffee.
Please advise if you have any specific food requirements at the time of booking. You can also order cartons of bintangs in advance for your trip which are charged at cost prices.
Activities
Panaitan Island is pretty much a deserted island so exploration opportunities in the surrounding jungle are limitless. Not much has changed here over thousands of years. You will also pass an epic live volcano on your way to Panaitan which is great climb if the surf goes flat.
Other Activities Include
- Snorkeling
- Fishing
- Trawling
- Beach bonfires
- Island exploration
- Sun bathing
- Spearfishing
Schedule
2020 Fly In | Fly Out | Nights | Spaces available | Price | Enquiry |
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Jun 12 | Jun 22 | 10 | 8 | $2,698 | Enquire now |
Jun 25 | Jul 05 | 10 | 8 | $2,698 | Enquire now |
Jul. 8 | Jul. 18 | 10 | 8 | $2,698 | Enquire now |
Jul. 21 | Jul. 31 | 10 | 8 | $2,698 | Enquire now |
Aug. 3 | Aug. 13 | 10 | 8 | $2,698 | Enquire now |
Aug. 16 | Aug. 26 | 10 | 8 | $2,698 | Enquire now |
Aug. 29 | Sep. 8 | 10 | 8 | $2,698 | Enquire now |
Sep. 11 | Sep. 21 | 10 | 8 | $2,698 | Enquire now |
Sep. 24 | Oct 04 | 10 | 8 | $2,698 | Enquire now |