Dive Best Five

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For many reasons Bali and Komodo are two fantastic holiday destinations, particularly for diving. In our DIVE THE BEST FIVE you will experience the most interesting sites in Bali and Komodo within 8 days. With this Dive Safari you will not waste precious holiday time and dive only at the most exciting spots.

Itinerary 8 days / 7 nights trip in Bali and Komodo

Day 1: 

Arrival in Bali and transfer to Sanur guesthouse for check in and relax…

 

Day 2:

After breakfast transfer to Tulamben, near Mount Agung. Here you will dive two times, first on the world famous US Liberty ship wreck and second on the Drop off. You can see pygmy seahorses, grouper, bat fish, garden eel, frog fish, humpback parrot fish, jack fish, black tip shark, nudibranches and many other reef fishes. In between the dives we have a lunch packet. After the second dive we will transfer you back to Sanur to our guest house, arrival time will be around 5 pm.

 

Day 3: 

Transfer to Padang Bai for 2 dives in the morning in Gili Tepekong and Gili Mimpang. Here we can find pelagic fish – such as moonfish, or sharks – white tip or others, large napoleon fish and parrot fish. The canyon looks like a huge underwater mountain and offers many marinelife. If the weather is bad, on these dive sites we will dive at Jepun Temple or Blue lagoon. You can find different species of sharks, such as white/black tip sharks, nurse sharks, frogfish, giant groupers, angel fish, trumpet fish and razor fish, or nudibranches, shrimps, crabs, squid, octopus, frogfish and also different species of scorpion fish. We have our lunch packet in between the 2 dives. We will be back at Sanur around 3 pm.

 

Day 4: 

After our breakfast we have 10 min to transfer to Sanur beach, and wait our speed boat to bring us in around 45 min to Nusa Penida. Here we do the first dive in Crystal bay where you have the chance to see the famous Mola-Mola during the season, sometimes also sharks and turtles. Second dive will be Manta Point where almost all year come the Mantas to the cleaning station. The dives at Nusa Penida are subject to good weather. Back to Sanur around 2 pm.

Day 5:

Transfer to the airport to take our early (1 hour) flight to Labuanbajo (West Flores). In Labuanbajo we will check in at the boat office and after that you will be transferred to the ship. We will leave around 10 am cruising to Sabolan Island for the first dive. After we will cruise to the middle park to dive Tatawa reef and the famous Batu Bolong. An amazing pinicle rock in the middle of the channel from the park. You can find here many reef fishes, pelagics and fantastic corals in different colors. We do 3 dives in this day.

 

Day 6: 

We cruise to north Komodo to dive the famous dive sites Castle Rock, Crystal Rock, The Cauldron and the Golden Passage. Here we can see different kind of sharks and many fish live. We do 4 dives in this day.

 

Day 7: 

We cruise southwards direction north Rinca. On the way we will dive Karang Makasar or Manta Point. Here is a cleaning station for the big rays. Near Rinca on Wainilu reef you can see critters, small animals you have never seen before. This day we make a trekking on Rinca to see the world famous Komodo Dragons. We do 2 dives this day. In the afternoon we arrive back to Labuanbajo harbor and are transferred to the hotel.

 

Day 8:

After breakfast transfer to the airport and flight to Bali. End from the safari.

 

Important Notes

Participants are informed that the itinerary and program of our sea voyages may occasionally be modified due to factors beyond our control: unfavorable weather conditions, delay in processing harbor clearances, modified schedules of domestic flights etc.

The cruise director and captain of the boat may have to adjust the program accordingly and will do so to the best interest of all.

 

Include in the price
  • All transfers with AC bus in Bali, Labuanbajo no AC car transfer
  • 4 nights in Sanur Guest House double occupancy room with breakfast
  • Lunch and water
  • Tanks and weights
  • 6 dives in Bali
  • 3 days/2 nights on a liveaboard in Komodo in a sharing cabin with all meals and water, coffee and tea
  • 9 dives in Komodo
  • Trekking to see the Komodo Dragons
  • 1 night Guest House double occupancy room with breakfast in Labuanbajo

 

Not Include
Komodo National Park & Diving Fee Mo – Sat $15 day pp, Sun $20 day pp

Rental Equipment $15 day Bali, $10 day Komodo

Nitrox $8 Bali per tank

Domestic flight return ticket (Bali – Labuanbajo – Bali) around $200, we can arrange tickets

Dive/Travel insurance (obligatory)

Dinner in Bali and last night in Komodo

Visa on arrival (30 $/30 days) and exit airport tax (200.000 Rp) and (75.000 Rp) domestic flight

Personal expenses, extra drinks, tips

Single supplement $80 in Bali

Single supplement for guest house $18 in Labuanbajo

Upgrade Bungalow plus $10

Single supplement upgrade bungalow $30

 

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per person It’s also possible to split the program to do only a Bali or only a Komodo Safari

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