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Raja Ampat, Banda Sea & Ambon (11 Days / 10 Nights - 35 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, manta rays, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: Ambon Bay, Suanggi, Banda Neira, Suanggi, Batu Kepal, Hatta, Manuk, Koon, Raja Ampat - Misool, Magic Mountain, Fiabacet, Farondi, Dampier Strait, Manta Sandy, Arborek Jetty, and Cape Kri
Day 1
Land at Ambon airport and get transferred to Panunee. Unpack your dive gear as there are 2 dives that welcome you, a check dive in the afternoon and also a night dive in the Ambon bay. Get to know your dive buddies during dinner. Tomorrow there are 4 dives on the schedule!
Days 2-10
Raja Ampat is an area known for having the greatest underwater biodiversity in the world! Even the muck diving is unique: wonderpus, pygmy seahorses, ghost pipefish, various types of nudibranchs are some of the long list of critters here. Don't forget to bring a wide angle lens as the safari will also allow you to witness majestic mantas, reef sharks, wobbegongs and endless schools of pelagic fish. There will be some amazing subjects for your underwater pictures.
The Banda Sea never fails to deliver great diving on pristine and colourful corals that attract hundreds of different species of fish, from tiny critters to big pelagics. Even dolphins and whales can be spotted from the boat. Schools of fish will welcome you in their habitats, especially reef fish such as damsels, anthias, soldierfish and angelfish. You will also travel to some less known dive sites while touring around the Banda Islands and Ring of Fire with high chances to see endemic species like the Ambon scorpionfish, or be surrounded by dogtooth tuna, and spot shy mobula rays swimming out in the blue. There is also a good chance of diving with schools of hammerheads here.
The daily routine is easy to follow and focuses on diving, relaxing and eating in between dives. Wake up early to enjoy the light breakfast before the 1st dive followed by a cooked breakfast before the 2nd dive. Hop back in the water in the afternoon for more diving during the 3rd dive, after a buffet style lunch of Thai and International cuisine. Later spend some time at the large camera station on the upper deck where you can get your camera ready for the 4th dive (night dive) before dinner.
Please note that only 2 dives are scheduled for the last full day of the safari, before cruising to port.
Day 11
Prepare to leave the boat early, after a continental breakfast. A complimentary transfer will take you to Sorong Airport or any hotel you have reserved.
Note this cruise may operate in the opposite direction.
Raja Ampat National Park North & Central (7 Days / 6 Nights - 18 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, manta rays, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: Raja Ampat: (Coral Garden of Melissa, Penemu, Raja Ampat, Yanggefo island, Citrus Ridge, Mayhem Ridge, Manta Sandy, Mansuar Corner, Cape Kri, Sardine Reef, Mike Point, Mioskon, Chicken Reef)
Day 1
Pick-ups from Sorong airport are scheduled until the last flight arrives. Guests will be transferred to the nearby harbour to board the yacht. Here you can get to know the boat and your fellow guests. There is no diving planned for the first day. It is all about relaxing and enjoying dinner and the snacks that will be served throughout the day. A boat briefing will explain in detail the boat and the Raja Ampat tour that you are about to experience. Get your dive gear ready on the dive deck and say goodbye to Sorong while Panunee leaves port. The next morning you will wake up near the first dive site of your holiday.
Days 2-6
The daily routine is easy to follow and focuses on diving, relaxing and eating in between dives. Wake up early to enjoy the light breakfast before the 1st dive followed by a cooked breakfast before the 2nd dive. Your playground is an area known for having the greatest underwater biodiversity in the world! Even the muck diving is unique when you dive in Raja Ampat: wonderpus, pygmy seahorses, ghost pipefish, various types of nudibranchs are some of the long list of critters here. Don't forget to bring a wide angle lens as the safari will also allow you to witness majestic mantas, reef sharks, wobbegongs and endless schools of pelagic fish. There will be some amazing subjects for your underwater pictures.
Hop back in the water in the afternoon for more diving during the 3rd dive, after a buffet style lunch of Thai and International cuisine. Later spend some time at the large camera station on the upper deck where you can get your camera ready for the 4th dive (night dive) before dinner.
Please note that only 2 dives are scheduled for the last full day of the safari, then, after lunch, the yacht cruises back to port.
Day 7
Prepare to leave the boat early, after a continental breakfast. A complimentary transfer will take you to Sorong Airport or any hotel you have reserved.
Raja Ampat National Park South & Central (9 Days / 8 Nights - 25 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, manta rays, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: Raja Ampat - Misool: Andiamo, Warnah Berwanah, Tree Rock, Boo, Nudi Rock, Whale Rock, Dunia Kecil, Magic Mountain, Four Kings, Barracuda Rock, Pantai Kecil, Puri Pinnacle, Juliet Besar, Farondi, Three Sisters, trekking at Love Lagoon
Day 1
Pick-ups from Sorong airport are scheduled until the last flight arrives. Guests will be transferred to the nearby harbour to board the yacht. Here you can get to know the boat and your fellow guests. There is no diving planned for the first day. It is all about relaxing and enjoying dinner and the snacks that will be served throughout the day. A boat briefing will explain in detail the boat and the Raja Ampat tour that you are about to experience. Get your dive gear ready on the dive deck and say goodbye to Sorong while Panunee leaves port heading south towards Misool. The next morning you will wake up near the first dive site of your holiday.
Days 2-8
The daily routine is easy to follow and focuses on diving, relaxing and eating in between dives. Wake up early to enjoy the light breakfast before the 1st dive followed by a cooked breakfast before the 2nd dive.
Your playground is an area known for having the greatest underwater biodiversity in the world! Even the muck diving is unique when you dive in Raja Ampat: wonderpus, pygmy seahorses, ghost pipefish, various types of nudibranchs are some of the long list of critters here. Don't forget to bring a wide angle lens as the safari will also allow you to witness majestic mantas, reef sharks, wobbegongs and endless schools of pelagic fish. There will be some amazing subjects for your underwater pictures.
Hop back in the water in the afternoon for more diving during the 3rd dive, after a buffet style lunch of Thai and International cuisine. Later spend some time at the large camera station on the upper deck where you can get your camera ready for the 4th dive (night dive) before dinner.
Please note that only 2 dives are scheduled for the last full day of the safari, then, after lunch, he yacht cruises back to port.
Day 9
Prepare to leave the boat early, after a continental breakfast,. A complimentary transfer will take you to Sorong Airport or any hotel you have reserved.
Komodo National Park North (6 Days / 5 Nights - 16 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, dolphins, manta rays, dugongs/manatees, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: Wainilu, Makassar Reef, Tatawa Besar, Batu Bolong, Pink Beach, Manta Alley, Cannibal Rock, Torpedo Point, Yellow Wall, Castle Rock, Gili Lawa, Crystal Rock, including land visit to Komodo dragons.
Day 1
Land at Labuan Bajo airport and be transferred to Panunee. Unpack your dive gear as there are 2 dives that welcome you, a check dive in the afternoon and also a night dive at Wainilu. Get to know your dive buddies during dinner. Tomorrow there are 4 dives on the schedule!
Days 2-5
The daily routine is easy to follow and focuses on diving, relaxing and eating in between dives. Wake up early to enjoy the light breakfast before the 1st dive followed by a cooked breakfast before the 2nd dive. The Komodo dive sites will simply be a blast! Each dive will be different from the previous one. From muck diving on black sand slopes to wall diving, caves and manta cleaning stations. There will be so much to experience during your vacation. Sharks, manta rays, turtles, trevallies and sometimes even dugongs are attracted to these waters by the nutrients carried by the sometimes strong currents. Easier dives will be those on the shallow sandy sea floor, hunting critters such as blue ring octopus, frogfish, pipefish and dozens of small, weird hard-to-find creatures.
Hop back in the water in the afternoon for more diving during the 3rd dive, after a buffet style lunch of Thai and International cuisine. Later spend some time at the large camera station on the upper deck where you can get your camera ready for the 4th dive (night dive) before dinner.
Note that only 2 dives are scheduled for the last full day of the safari, then, after lunch, there will be a land tour to see the famous Komodo dragons before returning to port.
Day 6
Prepare to leave the boat early, after a continental breakfast. A complimentary transfer will take you to Labuan Bajo Airport or any hotel you have reserved.
Banda Islands & Ambon (8 Days / 7 Nights - 23 Dives)
Trip highlights: turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: Ambon Bay, Banda Islands, Suanggi, Batu Kepal, Hatta, Manuk, Pohon Miring, Ai and Run, land visit to Banda Neira
Day 1
Land at Ambon airport and get transferred to Panunee. Unpack your dive gear as there are 2 dives that welcome you, a check dive in the afternoon and also a night dive in the Ambon bay. Get to know your dive buddies during dinner. Tomorrow there are 4 dives on the schedule!
Days 2-7
The daily routine is easy to follow and focuses on diving, relaxing and eating in between dives. Wake up early to enjoy the light breakfast before the 1st dive followed by a cooked breakfast before the 2nd dive.
Diving the Banda islands will simply be a blast! Each dive will be different from the previous one. Expect to dive shallow lagoons, multi coloured reefs, steep walls and more. The remoteness of the dive sites which are rarely visited by fishermen is the main reason for the high amount of marine life you are about to encounter: reef sharks, dogtooth tuna, dolphins, turtles, trevallies and mobula rays. The cruise will also visit some of the remoter islands where you can see colonies of sea snakes and the chance to encounter schooling hammerhead sharks.
Hop back in the water in the afternoon for more diving during the 3rd dive, after a buffet style lunch of Thai and International cuisine. Later spend some time at the large camera station on the upper deck where you can get your camera ready for the 4th dive (night dive) before dinner.
Please note that only 2 dives are scheduled for the last full day of the safari before returning to port.
Day 8
Prepare to leave the boat early, after a continental breakfast. A complimentary transfer will take you to Ambon Airport or any hotel you have reserved.
Raja Ampat National Park (9 Days / 8 Nights - 25 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, manta rays, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: Raja Ampat - Misool: Tree Rock, Boo, Nudi Rock, Whale Rock, Dunia Kecil, Dampier Strait: Melissa Garden, My Reef, Harto’s Reef, Mike’s Point, Sardine Reef, Mioskon island, Manta Sandy, Yangefo Channel, Arborek Jetty, Cape Kri, Blue Magic
Day 1
Pick-ups from Sorong airport are scheduled until the last flight arrives. Guests will be transferred to the nearby harbour to board the yacht. Here you can get to know the boat and your fellow guests. There is no diving planned for the first day. It is all about relaxing and enjoying dinner and the snacks that will be served throughout the day. A boat briefing will explain in detail the boat and the Raja Ampat tour that you are about to experience. Get your dive gear ready on the dive deck and say goodbye to Sorong while Panunee leaves port heading south towards Misool. The next morning you will wake up near the first dive site of your holiday.
Days 2-8
The daily routine is easy to follow and focuses on diving, relaxing and eating in between dives. Wake up early to enjoy the light breakfast before the 1st dive followed by a cooked breakfast before the 2nd dive.
Your playground is an area known for having the greatest underwater biodiversity in the world! Even the muck diving is unique when you dive in Raja Ampat: wonderpus, pygmy seahorses, ghost pipefish, various types of nudibranchs are some of the long list of critters here. Don't forget to bring a wide angle lens as the safari will also allow you to witness majestic mantas, reef sharks, wobbegongs and endless schools of pelagic fish. There will be some amazing subjects for your underwater pictures.
Hop back in the water in the afternoon for more diving during the 3rd dive, after a buffet style lunch of Thai and International cuisine. Later spend some time at the large camera station on the upper deck where you can get your camera ready for the 4th dive (night dive) before dinner.
Please note that only 2 dives are scheduled for the last full day of the safari, then, after lunch, he yacht cruises back to port.
Day 9
Prepare to leave the boat early, after a continental breakfast,. A complimentary transfer will take you to Sorong Airport or any hotel you have reserved.
Alor (8 Days / 7 Nights - 21 Dives)
Trip highlights: great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: Alor, Magic School, Ternate, Cathedral, Anemone City, Lobang, Hammerhead Point, Bakalang Jetty, Suanggi, Lewobeba Bay, Kalabahi Bay, searching for whales at Lamalera, and dugong tour
Day 1
You will be picked up from Alor airport and transferred to the nearby harbour to board Panunee. Here you can get to know the boat and your fellow guests and do your check dive at Mucky Mosque. Otherwise it is all about relaxing and enjoying dinner and the snacks that will be served throughout the day. A boat briefing will explain in detail the boat and the Lamalera and Alor tour that you are about to experience. There is an emphasis on searching for whales and dugongs on this tour.
Days 2-7
The daily routine is easy to follow and focuses on diving, relaxing and eating in between dives. Wake up early to enjoy the light breakfast before the 1st dive followed by a cooked breakfast before the 2nd dive.
Your itinerary will include a variety of underwater topography dive sites as well as an eclectic mix of critters and pelagics. Muck diving, pinnacles, boulders, swim-throughs, hanging gardens, an anemone ‘field’ and fresh water creek dives are a few of the diverse sites that are visited. The divemasters will be able to guide you to all the wonders of the region, including the smallest creatures: such as leaffish, ribbon eels and frogfish. There will be some amazing subjects for your underwater pictures.
Hop back in the water in the afternoon for more diving during the 3rd dive, after a buffet style lunch of Thai and International cuisine. Later spend some time at the large camera station on the upper deck where you can get your camera ready for the 4th dive (night dive) before dinner.
Please note that only 2 dives are scheduled for the last full day of the safari, then, after lunch, the yacht cruises back to port.
Day 8
Prepare to leave the boat early, after a continental breakfast. A complimentary transfer will take you to Alor Airport or any hotel you have reserved.
Komodo National Park (7 Days / 6 Nights - 20 Dives)
Trip highlights: shark action, dolphins, manta rays, dugongs/manatees, turtles, great macro life/ marine diversity, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: Bidadari, Sebuyar Kecil, Wainilu, Makassar Reef, Tatawa Besar, Batu Balong, Pink Beach, Manta Alley, Cannibal Rock, Torpedo Point, Yellow Wall, Castle Rock, Gili Lawa, Shot Gun, Crystal Rock, including trekking, and land visit to Komodo dragons.
Day 1
Land at Labuan Bajo airport and be transferred to Panunee. Unpack your dive gear as there are 2 dives that welcome you, a check dive in the afternoon and also a night dive. Get to know your dive buddies during dinner. Tomorrow there are 4 dives on the schedule!
Days 2-6
The daily routine is easy to follow and focuses on diving, relaxing and eating in between dives. Wake up early to enjoy the light breakfast before the 1st dive followed by a cooked breakfast before the 2nd dive. The Komodo dive sites will simply be a blast! Each dive will be different from the previous one. From muck diving on black sand slopes to wall diving, caves and manta cleaning stations. There will be so much to experience during your vacation. Sharks, manta rays, turtles, trevallies and sometimes even dugongs are attracted to these waters by the nutrients carried by the sometimes strong currents. Easier dives will be those on the shallow sandy sea floor, hunting critters such as blue ring octopus, frogfish, pipefish and dozens of small, weird hard-to-find creatures.
Hop back in the water in the afternoon for more diving during the 3rd dive, after a buffet style lunch of Thai and International cuisine. Later spend some time at the large camera station on the upper deck where you can get your camera ready for the 4th dive (night dive) before dinner.
Note that only 2 dives are scheduled for the last full day of the safari, then, after lunch, there will be a land tour to see the famous Komodo dragons before returning to port.
Day 7
Prepare to leave the boat early, after a continental breakfast. A complimentary transfer will take you to Labuan Bajo Airport or any hotel you have reserved.
(13 Days / 12 Nights - Dives)
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: Ambon Bay, Suanggi, Banda Neira, Suanggi, Batu Kepal, Hatta, Manuk, Koon, Raja Ampat - Misool, Magic Mountain, Fiabacet, Farondi, Dampier Strait, Manta Sandy, Arborek Jetty, and Cape Kri
Day 1
Land at Ambon airport and get transferred to Panunee. Unpack your dive gear as there are 2 dives that welcome you, a check dive in the afternoon and also a night dive in the Ambon bay. Get to know your dive buddies during dinner. Tomorrow there are 4 dives on the schedule!
Days 2-12
Raja Ampat is an area known for having the greatest underwater biodiversity in the world! Even the muck diving is unique: wonderpus, pygmy seahorses, ghost pipefish, various types of nudibranchs are some of the long list of critters here. Don't forget to bring a wide angle lens as the safari will also allow you to witness majestic mantas, reef sharks, wobbegongs and endless schools of pelagic fish. There will be some amazing subjects for your underwater pictures.
The Banda Sea never fails to deliver great diving on pristine and colourful corals that attract hundreds of different species of fish, from tiny critters to big pelagics. Even dolphins and whales can be spotted from the boat. Schools of fish will welcome you in their habitats, especially reef fish such as damsels, anthias, soldierfish and angelfish. You will also travel to some less known dive sites while touring around the Banda Islands and Ring of Fire with high chances to see endemic species like the Ambon scorpionfish, or be surrounded by dogtooth tuna, and spot shy mobula rays swimming out in the blue. There is also a good chance of diving with schools of hammerheads here.
The daily routine is easy to follow and focuses on diving, relaxing and eating in between dives. Wake up early to enjoy the light breakfast before the 1st dive followed by a cooked breakfast before the 2nd dive. Hop back in the water in the afternoon for more diving during the 3rd dive, after a buffet style lunch of Thai and International cuisine. Later spend some time at the large camera station on the upper deck where you can get your camera ready for the 4th dive (night dive) before dinner.
Please note that only 2 dives are scheduled for the last full day of the safari, before cruising to port.
Day 13
Prepare to leave the boat early, after a continental breakfast. A complimentary transfer will take you to Sorong Airport or any hotel you have reserved.
Note this cruise may operate in the opposite direction.
(12 Days / 11 Nights - Dives)
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
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(8 Days / 7 Nights - Dives)
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, cage diving, caverns, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities:
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[Information is best estimate in ideal circumstances and subject to changes beyond our control. The itinerary is a guide only and may be adapted to best suit the weather, tides, currents, availability and other prevailing events. Price is for the cruise, not for an exact number of dives].
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