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Updated: 01 Mar 10
Save up to US$ 136 per diver!
Are you looking for an intense diving experience? Then MV Mermaid II’s liveaboard cruises in the glorious Similans and Burma are what you’re looking for.
Plan your Thailand diving holiday with MV Mermaid II and you will have tons of space to recuperate in her 2 saloons or soak up the rays on her 60m² sundeck. 2 Motorised dive dinghies guarantee you pure diving delight with no aimless waiting around in between.
Feedback from the divemasters is hot weather and warm clear waters, with loads of pelagic sightings recently: a large whale shark, many leopard sharks and manta rays. There is no time like the present to cruise the Similans, Richelieu Rock, and Hin Muang.
Dive The World has the following special offers for you:
MV Mermaid II – Selected Cruises get 10% off!
Hin Daeng – 4 Days 3 Nights 8 Dives
05 – 08 Mar 10
09 – 12 Apr 10
16 – 19 Apr 10
23 – 26 Apr 10
Price: was US$ 600 (€ 440) Now US$ 538 (€ 395)
save US$ 124 per couple!
Similan - 5 Days 4 Nights 14 Dives
05 – 09 Apr 10
12 – 16 Apr 10
19 – 23 Apr 10
Price: was US$ 1,349 (€ 990) Now US$ 1,213 (€ 890)
save US$ 272 per couple!
MV Mermaid II – Special Cruise
Thailand / Burma - 8 Days 7 Nights 22 Dives
5 days Burma diving + 2 days Richelieu Rock/Similan Islands
08 – 15 Mar 10
Deluxe: US$ 2,037 (€ 1,495)
Budget: US$ 1,901 (€ 1,395)
Includes: cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, soft drinks, coffee, hot chocolate, tea and water, dives, tanks, weights and weightbelts, torches, experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), and return transfers to the boat from Phuket Airport and hotels.
Excludes: Marine Park Fees, scuba equipment, nitrox, dive insurance, alcoholic drinks.
Want to plan your diving holiday in the Similans and Burma today on MV Mermaid II? Contact Dive The World right away on +66 (0)83 505 7794, or email blog@dive-the-world.com.
Note: All prices quoted are per diver sharing and subject to currency fluctuations.
Updated: 15 Feb 10
Save up to US$ 487 per couple!
Have you made plans for your Similans diving holiday yet? MV Nautica is offering a great double saving deal. Whether you come alone, bring a spouse or diving buddy, you will get at least 20% off!
MV Nautica has a number of spacious open-air relaxation areas. All cabins have air-conditioning, mini-bars and large seaview windows.
You will have access to the best dive spots in the Similans, Koh Bon and Richelieu Rock, or choose a longer cruise for an adrenaline rushing drift dive in South Burma.
Dive The World has the following special offers for you:
MV Nautica – Couples Special PLUS Last Minute Discount
Similan 4N Safari - 5 Days 4 Nights 14 Dives
04 – 08 Mar 10
25 – 29 Mar 10
Budget – 1st diver: was US$ 870 now US$ 696
2nd diver: was US$ 870 now US$ 557
save US$ 487 per couple!
MV Nautica – Couples Special: Partner Gets 20% off!
Applies to all trips till 13 May 10 when paid in full within 10 days of booking
Similan 4N Safari - 5 Days 4 Nights 14 Dives
Master: 2nd diver was US$ 1,180 now US$ 944 save US$ 236 per couple!
Standard: 2nd diver was US$ 1,090 now US$ 872 save US$ 218 per couple!
Budget: 2nd diver: was US$ 870 now US$ 696 save US$ 174 per couple!
Similan 6N Safari - 7 Days 6 Nights 22 Dives
Master: 2nd diver was US$ 1,770 now US$ 1,416 save US$ 354 per couple!
Standard: 2nd diver was US$ 1,630 now US$ 1,304 save US$ 326 per couple!
Budget: 2nd diver: was US$ 1,290 now US$ 1,032 save US$ 258 per couple!
South Burma & Similan - 9 Days 8 Nights 27 Dives
Master: 2nd diver was US$ 2,640 now US$ 2,112 save US$ 528 per couple!
Standard: 2nd diver was US$ 2,460 now US$ 1,968 save US$ 492 per couple!
Budget: 2nd diver: was US$ 2,100 now US$ 1,680 save US$ 420 per couple!
Includes: cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, soft drinks, coffee, hot chocolate, tea and water, dinghy exploration of islands and shores, dives, tanks, weights and weightbelts, torches, experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), operators fuel surcharge, and return transfers to the boat from Phuket Airport and hotels.
Excludes: Similan, Surin and Hin Daeng Park Fees and Burma entry fees are payable upon embarkation, scuba equipment, nitrox fills, dive insurance and alcoholic drinks.
Do you want to schedule some Similans diving for yourself & dive buddy aboard MV Nautica? Contact Dive The World right away on email blog@dive-the-world.com or +66 (0)83 505 7794.
Note: All prices quoted are per diver sharing and subject to currency fluctuations.
At the end of this week MV Sai Mai sets of on a 10 day 9 night liveaboard diving safari to Burma, and Dive The World has a great deal for you.
With only 4 spaces left on this unique safari, you can be one of the lucky ones departing on March 1st for 10 days of blissful underwater exploration in the waters of Myanmar, all at the very low price of THB 44,800.
10 days 9 nights Burma Safari
Price: US$ 1,258 (THB 44,800) per person
Includes: Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, hot chocolate, tea and water, dives, tanks, soft drinks, Nitrox, weights and weightbelts, experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), and return transfers to the boat from Phuket hotels.
Excludes: Burma entry fees (currently approx. US$ 230) are payable upon embarkation, national park fees (approx US$35), scuba equipment (US$ 20 per day), torches, dive insurance, and alcoholic drinks.
Don’t miss out, book your spot now! Call Dive The World on +66 (0)83 505 7794, drop in at the Dive The World Dive Shop in Patong or email blog@dive-the-world.com.
Updated: 4 November 2009
Due to a last-minute cancellation on the MV Giamani liveaboard, Dive The World has an extra special offer for you of an irresistible 20% discount.
The MV Giamani is setting sail 26 Nov - 05 Dec 09 for a dive safari into the Similan Islands and Burma.
You could be diving Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and Richelieu Rock amid thrilling shoals of barracudas or being amused by cuttlefish at Burma Banks
MV Giamani
Similans / Burma – 10 Days 9 Night 31 Dives
Deluxe Twin: was US$ 2,291 (THB 76,500) Now US$ 1,833 (THB 61,200)
Deluxe Triple: was US$ 1,833 (THB 61,200) Now US$ 1,466 (THB 48,960)
Standard: was US$ 2,022 (THB 67.500) Now US$ 1,617 (THB 54,000)
Save US$ 810 per couple in a standard cabin!
Includes: Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, coffee, hot chocolate, tea and water, dives, tanks, weights and weightbelts, experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), and return transfers to the boat from Phuket hotels.
Excludes: Similan and Surin Park fees, scuba equipment, nitrox tanks, dive insurance, soft drinks, alcoholic drinks. Burma trips: Burma entry fees are payable upon embarkation plus Similan Park Fee.
Grab this incredible special offer for your next MV Giamani liveaboard cruise into the Similan Islands and Burma. Call us on +66 (0)83 505 7794, or email blog@dive-the-world.com.
Note: All prices quoted are per diver sharing and subject to currency fluctuations.
Dive The World has a few spaces on offer aboard MV Sai Mai as she heads to Burma for a 10 day 9 night Myanmar Safari.
Departing 11 February from Patong, Phuket, she’ll return on 20 February after 9 nights of magnificent diving around the Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock & south Burma Mergui Archipelago.
Spaces are limited, so act now and be part of special safari.
10 days 9 nights South Burma / Similans Safari
Double: US$ 1,282 (THB 44,800) per person
Includes: Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, hot chocolate, tea and water, dives, tanks, soft drinks, Nitrox, weights and weightbelts, experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), and return transfers to the boat from Phuket hotels.
Excludes: Burma entry fees (currently approx. US$ 230) are payable upon embarkation, park fees (currently US$ 11 per person per day), scuba equipment (US$ 20 per day), torches, dive insurance, and alcoholic drinks.
Hurry and call Dive The World on +66 (0)83 505 7794, drop in at the Dive The World Dive Shop in Patong or email blog@dive-the-world.com.
Updated: 01 Mar 10
Save up to US$ 334 per diver!
Are you looking to explore the northern reaches of the Andaman Sea and get some quality diving in Burma? Take advantage of this rare last minute special aboard MV Mermaid I and get 10% off!
MV Mermaid I is the best available value-for-money liveaboard in the and South Mergui Archipelago, with stylish cabins and en-suite bathrooms. If you’re quick you could just get the much sort after last spaces and be diving a full itinerary of the legendary dive sites Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock and Burma Banks.
Dive The World has the following special offers for you:
MV Mermaid I – 10% off!
South Burma / Similan – 10 Days 9 Nights 30 Dives
Special treat for underwater photographers – join Stephen Wong and Takako Uno
20 – 29 Apr 10
Master: was US$ 3,318 (€ 2,435) Now US$ 2,984 (€ 2,190)
save US$ 668 per couple!
Standard: was US$ 2,991 (€ 2,195) Now US$ 2,691 (€ 1,975)
save US$ 600 per couple!
Includes: Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, fresh coffee, soft drinks, hot chocolate, tea and water, dives, tanks, weights and weightbelts, torches, experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), and return transfers to the boat from Phuket hotels.
Excludes: Burma, Similan and Surin Park fees are payable upon embarkation, scuba equipment, nitrox, dive insurance, alcoholic drinks.
Note: There is no fuel surcharges on MV Mermaid I!
Want to indulge yourself in some unique diving in Burma? Contact Dive The World to see if you can get the last few spaces aboard MV Mermaid I on +66 (0)83 505 7794 or email us at blog@dive-the-world.com.
Note: All prices quoted are per diver sharing and subject to currency fluctuations.
The Mermaid I is setting sail on a Burma Safari on 24 November 2008 and Dive The World has a special deal for you:
A Deluxe double cabin is available, but we’ll only charge you the Budget cabin rate.
The MV Mermaid I is well known in these waters for having the best liveaboard accommodation available of all the best value safaris that dive Myanmar. The cabins boast en-suit private bathrooms, TV, minibar, windows and air-conditioning.
And this Delux cabin comfort can be yours at Budget cabin prices.
Burma Safari 10 Nights 9 Days
Price: US$ 2,544 US$ 2,173 per person
Save US$ 742 per couple!
Includes: Air-conditioned cabin accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, coffee, soft drinks, hot chocolate, tea and water, dives, tanks, weights and weightbelts, torches, experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), and return transfers to the boat from Phuket hotels.
Excludes (where applicable): Burma entry fees (currently US$ 200-230) are payable upon embarkation, Similan and Surin Park fees (approx. US$ 53), scuba equipment (US$ 20 per day), nitrox, dive insurance, alcoholic drinks.
Note: Mermaid I applies a fuel surcharge payable on board and based on the fuel price at the time. Please check with us.
Act fast to book your Delux cabin at Budget cabin prices now. Phone Dive The World on +66 (0)83 505 7794 or by emailing us at blog@dive-the-world.com.
Sai Mai is offering 15% off normal prices for 08/09 season bookings made and paid in full prior to 30 July 08. So get in now and save $$$!
The MV Sai Mai has been refurbished during 2006 and now takes just 8 diving customers, with 4 twin cabins, all with en suite bathrooms. It’s the only boat anywhere near this price range with such a small group on board. Not only that – you get nitrox free of charge too!
This offer applies to all high season trips the Sai Mai is operating including trips to the Similans, Burma and their new Phuket to Langkawi itinerary.
See here for on the diving:
Burma Dive Sites
Dive Sites of the Similan Islands
Phi Phi and Turatao National Park
More information on the boat and its schedule: MV Sai Mai
For bookings, please contact blog@dive-the-world.com or call our PADI 5 Star Dive Centre in Phuket – +66(0)83 505 7794.
Nautica is one of the most popular Burma liveaboards and only takes a maximum of 12 divers so is great for groups.
We can offer a group deal on the Nautica of Pay for 5 people get 1 free
More Information on the Nautica: MV Nautica
For Bookings, please email blog@dive-the-world.com, or call our PADI 5 Star Dive Centre in Phuket – +66 (0)83 505 7794.
Special prices are available on the Panunee’s 20-26 February trip taking in the excellent dive sites of South Burma and Richelieu Rock.
20-26 Feb 08: Myanmar – Richelieu Rock
Destinations: Richelieu Rock – Black Rock – Burma Bank – Western Rocky – Shark Cave
Embarkation : Tablamu Port in Phang-nga Province
Disembarkation : Tablamu Port in Phang-nga Province
Nights on board : 6 Nights
Diving days : 5 Days Total
Dives : 16 Dives
Price: Was US$1,570 per person NOW US$ 1,412 (47,250 Baht)
You save US$ 158 per person!
Price Includes:
Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, hot chocolate, tea and water, dives, tanks, weights and weightbelts, experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), and return transfers to the boat from Phuket hotels.
Price Excludes:
Entry fees to Myanmar (USD 200 per person) and Richelieu Rock (US$ 18 per person) payable on board, fuel surcharge US$ 180 per person (6,000 Baht) also payable on board, scuba equipment (US$ 20 per day), torches, dive insurance, soft and alcoholic drinks.
Itinerary
20 Feb 08
19.00 hrs Pick up at Phuket International Airport and transfer to Tablamu port in Phang-nga province
21.00 hrs Check-in
22.00 hrs Depart Tablamu for Richelieu Rock
21 Feb 08 2 Dives at Richelieu Rock
13.00 hrs Depart Richelieu Rock for Ranong Port in Ranong province
18.00 hrs Arrive Ranong Port and Immigration for departure (check-out)
20.00 hrs Arrive Kowtong port in Myanmar to process immigration for arrival
(check-in), Entry fee – USD200/pax
22.00 hrs Cruise to dive site
22 Feb 08 4 Dives at Shark Cave
23 Feb 08 4 Dives at Black Rock
24 Feb 08 3 Dives at Burma Bank
25 Feb 08 3 Dives at Western Rocky and Sea Fan Forest and Return to Kowtong port in Myanmar
21.00 hrs Immigration for departure (check-out) at Kowtong port
22.00 hrs Immigration for arrival (check-in) at Ranong port.
Return to Tablamu port (5 hrs. cruising )
26 Feb 08
09.00 hrs Land transfer to Phuket International Airport
10.30 hrs Arrive Phuket International Airport
See here for more info on the underwater sites that await you:
Thailand Dive Sites
Burma Dive Sites
For enquiries or bookings, please call Dive The World – +66 (0)83 505 7794, or email: blog@dive-the-world.com
