A
dream destination, idyllic beaches, pristine reefs, picture perfect
islands and fish, fish, fish!! This spectacular collection of 1,190
islands, with 26 natural atolls and over 700 species of fish, offers
a stunning diversity of marine life and dive sites which have been
extensively charted, studied and dived since the early 1960s. With
almost every atoll hosting a Manta Ray feeding station, whale sharks
year round and a plentiful fill of pelagics, this astonishingly bountiful
Mecca for divers has it all!
Trip Highlights:
• Liveaboard dive safari
• 3 dives daily
• Dive with Mantas and Whale sharks (dependent on itinerary)
• “Into the Blue” early morning deep water dive
just for schooling hammerheads (dependent on itinerary)
• Flexible dive itinerary for diver preference
• Desert Island BBQ and shore excursions
Duration:
8 days / 7 nights excluding travel time
Visibility / Dive Season:
15 to 40 meters / October through to May
Type of diving available:
Wall, reef, drift and wreck dives.
Experience level
Advanced
Open Water certification recommended as many dive sites are deeper
than 18 meters and generally subject to moderate to strong currents.
Great place to go in for your Advanced Open Water course, U/W Photography
and U/W Naturalist certifications. Non divers welcome but will have
limited options as the trip is not shore based. Snorkeling, fishing
and island trips are usually available daily by tender boat for
non divers.
Package Inclusions :
• Return air fare from Bangalore / Mumbai / Delhi / Chennai
via Singapore / Hong Kong to Male, Maldives
• Twin sharing A/C cabins with hot water shower
• 14 Dives (including 1 night dive)
• PADI certified dive guide
• All meals, morning snacks & evening tea
• Airport / boat / airport transfers
Package
Exclusions :
• All equipment hire (use of dive computer mandatory)
• Local fees and porterage
• All visas, airport taxes and personal expenses
• Service charge of US$5.00 per day
• All non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages
• Island excursions where itinerary allows
• Dive and travel insurance
• Single supplement surcharge
Specialty courses available
on the trip!
Advanced Open Water course & U/W Photography at special discount
prices!!
Booking Policy:
• 100% payment must be made in advance to confirm the trip
• Credit card payments will be charged 4% extra on total
amount
Cancellation Policy :
30-60 days prior to trip 50%
15-30 days prior to trip 25%
Less than 15 days Non - refundable
Please note that prices and schedules are for indication only and
subject to final confirmation at the time of full payment. We reserve
the right to change details based on demand and availability. |