Description
The Similan Islands are recognised as one of the top ten dive destinations in the world and one of the best places to visit for a liveaboard diving experience. This Similan Islands Liveaboard trip includes 4 days of diving on the MVD Queen (11 day dives, 3 night dives).
Group sizes are kept small with groups of just 4 divers to 1 dive guide.
This is a premier trip where you will have the opportunity to dive at all of the major dive sites that the Similan & Surin Marine National Park Islands have to offer.
These include Koh Bon which is famous for manta ray sightings and the Surin Islands of Koh Tachai and Richelieu Rock with regular leopard and white tip shark sightings and the occasional whale shark!
This boat has a wooden monohull with three decks. The main deck contains eight air conditioned cabins whilst the upper deck has two more cabins with double beds this deck is also where you can find the wheel house at the bow. At the stern is the eating area with three dining tables.
The galley is also on the main deck. The food is prepared by the cook and her assistant cook. We cater for vegetarian and any other special needs you require as we can cook to your requirements.
On the main deck there are three spacious toilets with showers and two showers on the dive deck. At the stern is the Dive Platform, tank & equipment storage area and compressors.
The top sun deck has lots of room for getting your tan, we also have a couple of hammocks & sundeck chairs under our new shade on the back of the sun deck and traditional Thai massage is available on request.
When you are not diving you are free to explore the untouched islands or go snorkeling.
This trip is for certified divers only (Open water and above). Divers must be certified with their Adventure Deep Dive. For Open Water certified students it may be required that you complete your Adventure Deep Dive prior to the trip. This can be included on the tour for an additional 1,500 THB and will certify you to dive to a maximum depth of 30m. AOW divers and above will have already completed the Adventure Deep Dive in their courses.
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION:
Khao Lak
DEPARTURE TIME:
TBC
INCLUDED:
- A/C Accommodation
- Equipment
- All meals
- Professional guide
- Access to recompression chamber and Boat accident insurance
- Small groups: 4 divers with 1 guide
- Snorkeling
- Biodegradable soap & shampoo
NOT INCLUDED:
- Due to changes in insurance policies all certified PADI Open Water Diver and certified divers holding equivalent certifications from other agency’s are required to conduct the PADI Adventure Deep Dive during the first dive on any live aboards. There will be an additional charge of 1500 Baht per diver.
- National Park fees: 1800 Baht
- BCD 250 Baht & Reg’s 250 Baht per day rental