Destination: Thailand
Similan and Burma (6 to 18 nights) | From $308++/night
S/Y Diva Andaman Quick Pitch
The S/Y Diva Andaman offers luxury cruises through the Similan and Mergui Archipelago aboard a classic sailing yacht. This liveaboard has 7 staterooms accommodating up to 14 divers.
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Accommodations - Facilities - Schedule & Rates - Dive Info & Itineraries
Location
The Similan-Richelieu itinerary starts and ends at Thap Lamu. The Mergui itinerary starts and ends at Ranong.
Dive Overview
The Thai islands are known for widely varied underwater terrain, friendly fish, and diverse marine life, with warm water throughout the year. Marine life includes soft and hard corals, fields of anemones, nudibranchs, harlequin shrimp, cuttlefish and seahorses, plus regular sightings of mantas, zebra sharks, and the legendary whale shark.
[See: Similan Islands Dive Travel, Myanmar Dive Travel Guide & Andaman Dive Travel Guide]
Check Out This Awesome Video of a Past Similan Islands + Richelieu Rock Trip aboard the Diva Andaman
Accommodations
Types of Cabins, Amenities and Photos
S/Y Diva Andaman Cabin Details
This liveaboard has 7 staterooms for up to 14 passengers: 4 double cabins, 1 triple cabin with double beds and a bunk, and 2 twin cabins. All cabins are equipped with ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning, LCD TVs and DVD players.
Double and twin cabins respectively
General Facilities
Air-conditioned saloon & indoor dining. Outdoor dining area also available.
Sun deck (L) and foredeck (R)
S/Y Diva Andaman Features
- Spacious air-conditioned saloon with TV, Library, Sound System
- 200 sqm deck space & sun deck
- Fine cuisine, all-inclusive
- Indoor and outdoor dining
- Free hot and cold beverages
- Complimentary champagne
- Camera station
- 2 large dive tenders & 4 kayaks
- Complimentary toiletries
- Thai massage
- Complimentary activities
- Nitrox (200 THB per fill)
Food & Drinks Aboard S/Y Diva Andaman
The meals aboard the Diva Andaman are all-inclusive and include a vast variety of fine Thai, Asian and international cuisine. A good selection of wine, beer, cocktails, liquors and cigars are also available to complete your evenings. Take a look at the sample menu and food below to have a good idea of how amazing the meals are aboard the Diva Andaman.
S/Y Dive Andaman Deck Plan
- SUN DECK: The perfect place to dine and relax. Features an outdoor dining, ample lounge chairs and a kayak storage.
- MAIN DECK: This is where you will spend most of your day. You will find the dive platform, saloon, galley, wheelhouse, foredeck & outdoor dining.
- LOWER DECK: This is where all the passenger cabins are located. You will also find the crew cabins and engine room on this deck.
Schedule & Rates
Rates & Availability
For information on departure dates, rates, and availability email us at info@bluewaterdivetravel.com or call us at 310-915-6677 and we will gladly help you plan your dream dive vacation!
Dive Information & Itineraries
Similan - Richelieu (6 nights/5 days of diving/20 dives)
- DAY 1 ~ NO DIVES
- Departure from Thap Lamu, Phang Nga. Pickups begin around 14:00 from hotels around Phuket. We start in the south and head north to the airport and then off the island at Sarrasin Bridge. 16:00 Boarding at Thap Lamu Pier, north of Phuket. 18:00 Welcome Drink, Safety & Trip Briefing followed by Dinner on Board while sailing to the South Similans
- DAY 2 ~ 4 DIVES
- Diving the southern and central Similan Islands
- DAY 3 ~ 4 DIVES
- Diving the southern and north Similan Islands
- DAY 4 ~ 4 DIVES
- Diving the northern Similan Islands and Koh Bon
- DAY 5 ~ 4 DIVES
- Diving at Koh Bon and Koh Tachai
- DAY 6 ~ 4 DIVES
- Diving Richelieu Rock and Boonsong Wreck
- DAYS 7 ~ NO DIVE
- 06:00 Breakfast on board. 08:00 Disembarking at Thap Lamu Pier near Khao Lak. Transfers to hotel or airport. You may fly today.
Similan - Richilieu Itinerary Map
Burma - Myanmar - Mergui (6 nights/5 days of diving/20 dives)
- DAY 1 ~ NO DIVES
- 08:00 Pickups from Phuket Hotels, 1,500 THB
- 10:00 Pick up from Phuket International (HKT), 1,500 THB
- 11:30 Pickups from Khao Lak area, 1,500 THB
- 14:00 to 15:30 Hotel pickups from Ranong areas
- Transfer to Ranong Pier and boarding
- 19:00 Dinner on board while cruising to the Mergui Archipelago
- DAY 2 ~ 4 DIVES
- Diving all day at Hi Rock (Pineapple Island), Rocky Islands, and Three Islets. Depart for Black Rock.
- DAY 3 ~ 4 DIVES
- Diving all day at Black Rock. Depart for Burma Banks
- DAY 4 ~ 4 DIVES
- Diving all day at Burma Banks. Depart for Western Rocky.
- DAY 5 ~ 4 DIVES
- Diving at Fan Forest Pinnacle and Western Rocky Island.
- DAY 6 ~ 4 DIVES
- Four dives at Western Rocky Pinnacle or Northern Rocky. Depart for Thai border at Kawthuang/ Ranong. Arrive about 11PM, sleep in harbor.
- DAY 7 ~ NO DIVE
- 07:00 An early breakfast during Burmese and Thai Immigration procedures, pack your bags, and be transported to Ranong for the bus ride back to Khao Lak or Phuket. You may fly today.
Mergui Itinerary Map
Other Information
Boat Specifications
- Length: 35 m
- Beam: 7 m
- Type: Single hull
- T: 2.30 m
- Cruising Speed: 8 knots
- Engine: 1x Marine Cummins 425 HP(KT19)
- Sound-shielded generators: 2x Northern Lights 40 KVA(MT933)
- Rigging: Gaff rig schooner (2 masts)
- Gear Ratio: 3:1 - 4:1
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