Dive experience: Open Water Diver license only is required for central and northern routes. For the Deep South route we require advanced open water diver level with a minimum of 50 registered dives.
Cruise price per person includes: Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner (1 deserted island BBQ, weather permitting), snacks, hot drinks, drinking water, island hopping, round trip transfers to the boat from the airport, dives (as detailed in the trips above), accompanied snorkelling tours, 4 experienced English speaking instructors and divemasters, 12 litre tanks, weights and weight belts, 12% GST on cruise price.
Cruise price per person excludes (mandatory, unless customer provides own): Scuba equipment rental (full set, incl. dive computer: US$ 230 per week), Green Tax (US$ 12 per night), cruise service charge (i.e. tips: US$ 120 per week), dive insurance (can purchase onboard). Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival (cash USD and EUR - or bank card).
Optional extras: Soft drinks, alcoholic drinks, nitrox fills for enriched air certified divers (US$ 70 per week), 15 litre tanks (US$ 70 per week), torch, extra dives, any entrance fees for island visits. Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival. Note: prices of items purchased onboard are subject to change.
How to get there: Princess Sara normally uses the port at Male Airport for its liveaboard cruises. The airport meet -and-greet service runs from 8 am - 12 noon, and the yacht leaves port around 6 pm. The last dive of the trip will be before midday on the second last day of the trip then returns to port by early afternoon. The last night of the cruise is spent in the harbour.. Please wait at least 18 hours before flying after diving. Disembarkation is between 7-9 am.
For more details, including airlines, see our how to get to the Maldives section.
Non-diver rate: Full price. Princess Sara offers plenty of non-diving activities.
Single supplement (if you do not want to share accommodation): This is optional - single travellers may choose to share a cabin, pay a supplement of 70% of the published price.
Dive clubs and group discounts: Third adult sharing in a triple bed cabin - 30% discount.
Pay for 10 guests and 1 extra guest can join the cruise in a triple cabin free of charge (11+ guests).
Whole boat charter rate (per night): Pay for 22 guests and 2 additional guests can join in a triple cabin free of charge (max. 24 guests).
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