Day 1Arrival & Dili
Arrive and settle in. Explore the waterfront, visit Tais Market, and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant overlooking Dili Bay.
Dili waterfrontTais MarketBay-side dinner
Suggested ItinerariesPlan Your Journey
5 days Easy–Moderate 5 stops
5 Days: Island Explorer
Dili and world-class diving at Ataúro Island
Your route
Numbered by day order. Hover a pin for details.
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Day 2Cristo Rei & Beach Day
Morning walk to Cristo Rei along the coastal path. Spend the afternoon at Jesus Backside Beach or Areia Branca. Visit the Resistance Museum in the late afternoon.
Cristo ReiBeach timeResistance Museum
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Getting thereBerlin Nakroma ferry from Dili· ~2.5–3hFast boat charter· ~1h
Day 3Travel to Ataúro Island
Travel to Ataúro Island by ferry, charter boat, or small aircraft depending on the current schedule. Watch for dolphins during the crossing, settle into your eco-lodge, and spend the afternoon snorkelling right off the beach.
Dolphin spottingAtaúro eco-lodgeShore snorkelling
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Day 4Diving & Village Life
Full day at Ataúro. Morning dive at one of the island's world-class sites. Expect extraordinary reef fish diversity. Afternoon village walk to meet local families and learn about traditional fishing and weaving.
World-class divingVillage walkMarine biodiversity
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Getting thereBerlin Nakroma ferry from Dili· ~2.5–3hFast boat charter· ~1h
Day 5Return to Dili & Departure
Morning swim and final snorkel. Return ferry to Dili. Last-minute shopping for tais textiles and Timor coffee before your flight.
Final snorkelCoffee shoppingDeparture
