Since 1987

Seriti North Sumatra Surf Charters

Surf Banyak II Seriti, a US-built, Indonesian-flagged 25m aluminium crew boat that has been newly customised for surf charter operation. The Seriti sleeps up to 12 surfers (10+ required for exclusive use and 14 person trips available on request) on spring beds in two air-conditioned cabins, with a separate quarters for up to 6 crew. Spacious and comfortable, it features an air conditioned saloon with two large sofas, tables and TV/video/music entertainment area. At the rear of the boat is a huge deck area covered in UV-protective shade cloth where you can watch the action in the water.

The Seriti is staffed by partners Katsuyoshi Suzuki and Mick Butt, along with Mick's wife Coco and son Raja. They know the Banyaks inside out and provide the best possible guide to the islands. Over half of the bookings on the Seriti are repeat guests, a clear signal of customer satisfaction. Come and join the Surfbanyak family on the Seriti!

The Seriti is one of the safest charters operating in Indonesia, with a full suite of equipment including life rafts and life jackets, smoke detectors, EPIRB; CO2 emergency fire system; VHF and SSB radios, satellite telephone (available to guests) , and a 10,000 litre fresh water tank. It has 3 x 525hp Detroit V12 Turbo Intercooled main engines running at a maximum speed of 15 knots (cruising speed 10-12 knots).

The Seriti operates out of the port of Lahewa on Nias. A full transfer service from Kuala Namu International Airport in Medan is available. All surfbanyak charters run for 10 surfing days (12 days total), departing on Monday evening and returning on Friday morning. Guests arriving in Medan must do so before 9am on departure date, and cannot leave Medan before 5pm on date of return.

  • Boat Charter
  • Boat Charter
Mar - Nov
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11 Nights in the uncrowded epicness of North Sumatra from USD$2,895PP

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The Seriti operates during the North Sumatra surf season, which is generally considered to be between April and November. Contact Surf Travel to find out specific dates.

2016 Seriti Charter Schedule

Off Peak

Trip Departure Dates Nights Spaces Left USD PP
1 15 Feb - 26 Feb 11 12* $2,895
2 29 Feb - 11 Mar 11 12* $2,895
3 14 Feb - 25 Mar 11 12* $2,895
4 28 Mar - 8 Apr 11 12* $2,895

 

** Deal: Buy 5 spaces, get 1 free!!

Please contact Surf Travel for the days best price!

Peak Season

Trip Departure Dates Nights Spaces USD PP
5 11 Apr - 22 Apr 11 12* $3,095
6 25 Apr - 6 May 11 12* $3,095
7 9 May - 20 May 11 Booked $3,095
8 23 May - 03 Jun 11 Booked $3,095
9 06 Jun - 17 Jun 11 12 $3,095
10 20 Jun - 1 Jul 11 Booked $3,095
11 04 Jul - 15 Jul 11 Booked $3,095
12 18 Jul - 29 Jul 11 Booked $3,095
13 01 Aug - 12 Aug 11 Booked $3,095
14 15 Aug - 26 Aug 11 Booked $3,095
15 29 Aug - 09 Sep 11 Booked $3,095
16 12 Sep - 23 Sep 11 Booked $3,095
17 26 Sep - 07 Oct 11 Booked $3,095
18 10 Oct - 21 Oct 11 10 $3,095

 

Off Peak (end of 2016)

Trip Departure Dates Nights Spaces Left USD PP
1 24 Oct - 04 Nov 11 12 $2,895
2 07 Nov - 18 Nov 11 12 $2,895
3 21 Nov - 02 Dec 11 12 $2,895
4 05 Dec - 16 Dec 11 12 $2,895
 

3 Meals Daily + Snack Foods
All Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Charter Permits
Use of Equipment On-board

Boat Specifications:

  • 3 x 525HP Detroit V12 Turbo Engines
  • 10 KVA Gensets 100v/220v
  • 24NM Furano Radar
  • Garmin GPS
  • Furuno Depth Sounder
  • Auto Pilot
  • Life Jackets & Life Rings
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • EPIRB
  • VHF Marine Radio and Hand Held Radios
  • Extensive First Aid Kit
  • 3.5m inflatable zodiac with a 15HP Yamaha outboard engine
  • 6m dory with a 25HP Mariner outboard engine

Boat Features:

  • Air-conditioned Saloon and Guest Cabins
  • 2 x Electric Showers and Toilet
  • Deck Shower
  • Desalinator Making 80L/hour
  • Outrigger / Downrigger
  • Satellite phone
  • Sound to cabin, rear deck and top deck with mp3 plugin and bluetooth.
  • DVD / VCD with extensive movie library
  • TV
  • Fridge & Freeze
  • Library of books and magazines
  • Fishing Gear (Custom made rods with Shimano & Penn reels)
  • Snorkelling Gear
  • Spear Gun

 

 

The menu is varied and tasty, with a range of Western and Indonesian style dishes including beef, chicken, fish and vegetarian cuisine. Mick is a former cafe proprietor so we can cater to most dietary requirements. The fishing is great around the Banyaks so you might be the one catching dinner!

Island Exploring
Fishing
Snorkelling
Local Island Visits

Overnight accommodation in Medan (twin share) if required or Nias
Return Domestic Flights from Medan to Gunungsitoli on Nias
Transfers throughout as required
Alcohol

There is a Canon EOS 5D camera to capture quality pictures to take home and make all your friends envious of your surfing adventure. There are also plenty of power points on board for charging your electronics.  We also have professional photography packages available on all trips.  Please contact us for details.

 

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