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Solitude One is a luxury liveaboard offering world-class diving in Palau and the Philippines, with spacious cabins, top-tier amenities, and expert dive guides for an unforgettable experience.

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Location

Solitude One cruises Palau between late September and March, and the Philippines (Tubbataha, Visayas and Leyte) between April and September.

Dive Overview

Palau: Sharks, mantas, eagle rays, jellyfish, turtles, huge schools of fish and, occasionally, whale sharks and whales. Also excellent for drift dives.

Philippines: Tubbataha hosts large marine animals such as sea turtles, manta rays, and a variety of sharks. In general, diving the Philippines means access to a wide assortment of marine environments, such as coastal reefs and steep walls and pinnacles.

[See: Palau Dive Travel Guide & Tubbataha Dive Travel Guide]

Accommodation Overview

MV Solitude One boasts eleven (11) cabins, accommodating up to 24 guests. The cabins, meticulously crafted with a thoughtful blend of experience, practicality, and guest feedback, incorporate essential elements from the hospitality industry. The design process was guided by a profound understanding of the discerning divers' needs and desires, resulting in stylish and functional living spaces.

For taller guests, the assurance of ample headroom is provided in most guest areas. Furthermore, each cabin category features mattresses with a generous length of 190cm (6.2ft), ensuring a comfortable and rejuvenating experience for all guests.

  • Individual Air Conditioning System with Climate Control
  • Safe Deposit Box (additional can be provided if sharing is not appropriate)
  • Bath Robes
  • Face and Bath towels
  • Hair Dryer
  • Reading Light
  • Shower Foam, Shampoo (2-in-1)
  • Pillows (Extra pillows available)
  • Duvet (lighter blankets available)
  • Ample Hangers & Wardrobe Organisers
  • Flat-Screen LCD TV with USB Media Player function
  • Electrical Points conveniently located for gadgets

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Stateroom Cabin A1 (L),Stateroom Cabin 2 &Stateroom Cabin 3 (R)

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Deluxe Cabin B1 and B2 (L),Deluxe Cabin B3, B5, B7 &Deluxe Cabin B4 (R)

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Stateroom Cabin B6 (L) & Deluxe Quad Cabin B8 (R)

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Jacuzzi &Sun deck

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Dining table & Shower Area

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Camera studio & Dive deck

Food & Drinks

Taking a lot of pride in the designs of a proper kitchen, choice of ingredients and the types of treats offered between meals and dives, you'll always be spoiled for choice. Meals are carefully planned and constructed to make sure all palates are taken into consideration. Great pride goes into the preparation of these meals and special diets are attended to, so they can look after you well. They make sure the pantry is well-stocked, a wide selection of beverages at your disposal, and there will always be something for the peckish, even in the wee hours of the morning The Bar serves a good selection of spirits, wines and beer, readily available to you at an additional cost.



Cabin details
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Quad - B8 Lower Deck
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Deluxe Twin - B3, B5, B7 Lower Deck
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Deluxe Double - B1, B2 Lower Deck
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Stateroom - Single/Double - A3 Main Deck
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Stateroom Twin - A2 Main Deck
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Stateroom Double - A1 Main Deck
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Deluxe Cabin - Single/Double - B4 Lower Deck
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Stateroom Double - B6 Lower Deck
Boat features
Media library
Lounge
Sundeck
Massage therapist
Reading Library with a Loan & Exchange Program
In-Room and lounge play-on-demand Audio-Video system with Entertainment Library, Card and Board Games
Self-Serve Snacks: Available 24 hours
Special Dietary Requests
Satellite Internet (surcharge)
Laundry (surcharge)
Camera Room
Boat facilities
Dive deck
Dive skiffs - PALAU: 2 x 11.5m (37ft) Fiberglass Purpose-Built Boats (one with Twin 200HP and the other Twin 150HP 4-stroke Outboard Engines); PALAU, PHILIPPINES and OCEAN CROSSINGS: 2 x 7.9m (26ft) Fiberglass Purpose-Built Boats (Each with 150HP 4-stroke
Support skiff - 1 x 8.3m (27ft) Fiberglass Monohull with single 60HP 4-Stroke
Air compressors: 3 x Bauer HP Compressor IK120 with Bauer B-Kool 680-s Air Cooler Filtered by P41 Centralized System
Nitrox membrane system
Enriched air nitrox diving - EANx 28 to 30% Only (This is to provide a more suitable M.O.D for dive sites)
Scuba cylinders - Aluminium 100cuft (19units), 80cuft (80 units), 63cuft (4 units), 40cuft (12 units) & 19cuft (4 units) with DIN Valves (Yoke Adapters available) - Twin Tanks Not Available, Side-Mount Friendly Solo Diving not allowed (even if certified)
Rebreather support or side mount diving
Dive equipment rental
Use of Nautilus Lifeline GPS/VHF radio
Dive guides - ratio 1 to 6 divers
Surface marker buoy (SMB), lead weights & belt
Deck plan

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ITINERARY INFORMATION

Detailed information about the itinerary

  • PALAU DIVE SITES
  • Philippines - Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park

PALAU DIVE SITES

These dive sites are just the ones already known to the world, but it will give you an idea of what to expect before your trip there. If you spot a site that catches your eye, tell your cruise director, and if schedule and timing permit, they might just accede to your request! World Famous Dive Sites

The Republic of Palau is unrivaled as a diving destination. Situated between the Philippine Sea and northern Pacific Ocean. The striking limestone islands emerge from crystal clear azure waters and three ocean currents which converge in its waters, bring with them a dazzling array of marine life, affording even the most experienced diver and underwater photographer impressive diversity and exciting diving opportunities.

Palau presents visitors with magical blue holes, captivating wartime wrecks, pristine coral reefs, mysterious caves and tunnels, more than 60 vertical drop-offs to explore, and an astounding assortment of coral, fish and rare sea creatures. You can dive the same site again and again and have entirely different experiences each time.

ZONE 1

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  • 01Slaes Tunnel (Tunnel along the wall)
  • 02 Ulong Channel (Channel with sandy bottom)
  • 03 Shark City (Walls with flat plateau)
  • 04-05 Blue Holes & Blue Corner (Cavern with four large shafts for entry)
  • 06-07 New Drop Off (Walls with flat plateau)
  • 08 German Channel (Channel with sandy bottom and sloping reefs on either side)
  • 09-11 Peleliu Wall, Peleliu Cut, Peleliu Express (Walls with flat plateau)

Zone 2

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  • 12 Jake Seaplane (Wreck)
  • 13 Chuyo Maru (Wreck)
  • 14 Chandelier Cave (5 interconnecting caverns with air pockets)
  • 15 Helmet Wreck or Depth Charge Wreck (Wreck)
  • 16 Iro (Wreck)
  • 17 Buoy 6 Wreck (Wreck)
  • 18 Short Drop Off (Walls with flat plateau)
  • 19 Zeke Float Plane (Wreck)

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TRIP INFORMATION

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Included

  • Accommodation onboard in the category of cabin of guests’ chosen package on twin double or quad sharing in quad cabin). Guests can check in from 1400hrs the day (Dinner Included); Check Out latest at 0900hrs on the day of the Cruise End-Date
  • Full-Board Meal Plan with in-between meal snacks and all non-alcoholic beverages
  • 3 or 4 daily guided Boat Day-Dives (Including 1 Night Dive)
  • Return transfer to and from the local airport of the location and dates of the cruise embarkation/disembarkation (Pickup/Dropoff other than Airport especially Manila is subject to additional charge)
  • Philippines VAT/GST
  • PALAU INCLUSIONS
  • Accommodation on-board in the category of cabin of guests’ chosen package on twin/double (or quad sharing in quad cabin). Guests can check in from 1800hrs the day (Dinner Included); Check Out latest at 1700hrs on the day of the Cruise End-Date (No Dinner)
  • Full-Board Meal Plan with in-between meal snacks and all non-alcoholic beverages
  • 3 or 4 daily guided Boat Day
  • Complimentary Milkyway, Rock Island & Jelly Fish Lake Tour on day of Disembarkation (unless closed to any visits by the authorities)
  • Return KOROR (Palau) Airport transfer to MV Solitude One (Pickup/Drop-off other than Airport is subject to additional charge)
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Excluded

  • PHILIPPINES EXCLUSIONS
  • Pre and/or post cruise hotels, activities, international and domestic sea/air transportation
  • Marine Park Fees, Photography Permits, Diving Permits. I.e, Tubbataha Marine Park Fees (5000PHP per person)
  • International and Domestic Airport Departure Tax
  • Alcoholic Beverages, Gratuities, Scuba & Skin Diving Equipment, Enriched Air Nitrox
  • PALAU EXCLUSIONS
  • State Cabin/Room Tax (10USD per Day)
  • Koror State Diving Permit including Rock Island & Jellyfish Lake (USD100) for up-to-10 days OR Koror State Diving Permit excluding Jellyfish Lake & Rock Island (USD50) for up-to-10 days, Peleliu Diving Permit (USD30) for up-to-10 Days. Any other as imposed by the local authority outside of Koror and Peleliu States
  • Palau Pristine Paradise Environmental Fee (a.k.a Koror Airport Departure & Green Tax USD100)
  • If required, late check-out (disembarkation) with Dinner (75USD per person). Standard check-out time is 1800Hrs, late check-out will allow you to disembark latest at 0200Hrs the following date.
  • Alcoholic beverages, Gratuities, Scuba & Skin Diving Equipment, Enriched Air Nitrox
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Practical information
  • Time Zone: UTC+9 (Palau), UTC+8 (Philippines)
  • Language Spoken: English & Spanish
  • Electricity: 200-240 V
  • Payment Onboard: Cash, Visa and Mastercard
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Boat Specifications
  • Year built: 1979
  • Year renovated: 2013
  • Length: 52 meters (171 feet)
  • Beam: 8.6 meters (28 feet)
  • Draft: 5 meters (11 feet)
  • Hull: Steel Mono-Hull
  • Top speed: 14 knots
  • Cruising speed: 10 knots
  • Engines: Main 2698HP / Auxiliary Propulsion Engine
  • Maximum guests: 24
  • Number of cabins: 11
  • Number of bathrooms: 11
  • Tenders: 2 x 11.5m (37ft) Fiberglass Purpose-Built Boats (with Twin 150HP or 200HP 4-stroke Outboard Engines)
  • Water capacity: 50,000 liters
  • Fuel capacity: 150,000 liters (Diesel)
  • Freshwater maker: On-board water maker
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