Take a 6D5N luxury cruise on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard Private Charter to explore Indonesia’s famous Spice Islands. You’ll start in Ambon, the capital of muck diving, and end at the Banda Sea’s ancient reefs. This private charter is for picky divers and underwater photographers who want to find the optimal balance between world-class macro encounters and coral reefs that are in perfect condition. Your group will have a custom itinerary that includes Ambon’s famous Laha Bay, where you may see uncommon animals like the psychedelic frogfish and rhinopias. After that, you’ll go to the Banda Sea for amazing wall dives and colorful coral gardens surrounding Banda Neira. The famous Sea Safari VI becomes your own private adventure boat, complete with a dedicated crew, a private chef, and skilled dive guides who make sure that the conditions are perfect for both macro photography and reef exploring.
This 6-day private charter is the perfect length of time to explore the Spice Islands’ many marine ecosystems while yet having the freedom and privacy that comes with private travel. You and your group have entire freedom to organize each day. You can spend the mornings photographing Ambon’s rare macro species, schedule dives in the afternoon at Banda’s pelagic-rich spots, visit old nutmeg farms to learn about the culture, or rest on the ship’s large sun decks during gorgeous crossings. The Sea Safari VI can go across the ocean, making it easy to get from one place to another. It also has enough of room for photographic gear and places to relax after diving. This is the best Spice Islands experience for anyone who want both luxury and a lot of different kinds of plants and animals in their diving trips.
More about Sea Safari VIDives: Approximately 20 dive in total
Experience: Open Water – 30 minimum logged dives required.
Marine Life: Snapper, bump head, blunt head parrotfish, turtles, sharks, moray eels, dog-toothed tuna, fusiliers, jacks, Hammerhead, thresher and silvertip sharks, mobula rays, whales, dolphins, and much more.
Embark from Ambon. Check dive in the afternoon.
3-4 dives per day, including a night dive where possible.
2 dives will be planned when crossing.
Typical a day on board:
Activities:
Sail back to Ambon.
Included: VAT, Fuel Surcharge, Drinking Water, Tea & Coffee, Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals), Snacks, Diving Package, Land Excursions, Naturalist Guide, Snorkeling Guide, Stand Up Paddleboard, Beach Towels, Cabin Towels, Complimentary Toiletries, Deck Towels, WiFi internet.
Required Extras: National Park Fees (25-35 USD per day).
Optional Extras: Gratuities, Alcoholic Beverages, Soft drinks, Nitrox, Nitrox Course (250 USD), Rental Gear, Scuba Diving Courses (60-570 USD), Laundry / Pressing Services.
Book now, pay later: You can easily place your booking online. We will then hold the spaces for you and you can confirm with a payment later.
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The price is quite good. It’s a really fair pricing given how far away it is, how nice the boat is, how good the food is, and how many world-class dives there are. You get what you pay for, and Sea Safari VI gives you a top-notch experience.
