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Black Pearl

Black Pearl Itinerary

Best of Palau Experience

6 days / 5 nights

About Black Pearl

  • Explore and dive the very best Palau has to offer
  • Enjoy free nitrox, spacious dive facilities, tenders and camera station
  • Relax in style in the outdoor Jacuzzi and enjoy spacious open-air chilling areas
  • Onboard sea kayaks, underwater scooters and stand-up paddleboards

M/Y Black Pearl is an innovative luxury liveaboard designed with state-of-the-art facilities. Explore some of the world’s most exceptional diving in total comfort and with a very experienced crew. Enjoy convenient camera amenities, relax in the open-air Jacuzzi and gather with your friends or family members on our spacious sundeck and lounge areas. Offering outstanding service and worldclass diving, the Black Pearl provides guests with truly unique experiences, where surface intervals can be as much fun as the dives themselves.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 6 days / 5 nights
Number of dives 12
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 50 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Circular itinerary around the very best sites of Palau
  • Dense schools of marine life and dramatic underwater scenery
  • Encounter manta rays, prolific marine life and sharks
  • Dive the famous Blue Corner and other world-class sites
  • Visit the world-famous Jellyfish Lake
Day 1: Koror
Board the vessel around 15:00. You will then be assigned your cabin and given a welcome/safety briefing before the vessel gets underway.

Day 2:
Test dive at Jack SeaPlane
Iro Maru Wreck
Chandelier Caves

Day 3: Ulong Island
Ulong Channel
Sias Corner/Tunnel
Sandy Paradise

Day 4: Ngemelis Island
Blue Corner
New Drop Off
German Channel
Big Drop Off (Night Dive)

Day 5:
Blue Holes
Jellyfish Lake
Teshio Maru / Short Drop off

Day 6:
Guests will disembark the vessel after breakfast, at around 08:30.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics, and local regulations.




Transfer details

Departure

05:00pm

Malakal

Palau International Airport: ROR

Return

08:30am

Malakal

Palau International Airport: ROR

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Towels and toiletries
    • Tanks and weights
    • Night dives
    • Nitrox
    • Hotel transfers
    • Internet
    • Land excursions
    • Kayaks or SUPS
    • PGST


    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • Marine park fee - US$150 per person, paid on board
    • Jellyfish Lake permit - US$75 per person
    • Diving permit fee for Peleliu - US$60 per person
    • Fuel surcharge - US$25 per night, paid on board

    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 80%
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Soft drinks
    • Gratuities - 10% of cruise rate
    • Equipment rental - US$45 per day
    • 15l tanks - US$15 per day
    • Dive computer - US$15 per day
    • Diving courses
    • Private guide
    • Laundry service
    • Spa or massage
    • Airport transfers

    Payment policy
    • 90 days or more to departure - Equivalent to deposit paid
    • Less than 90 days to departure - 100% of invoice amount
    Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
    Cancellation policy
    35% deposit - required to secure reservation.
    65% balance - due 90 days prior to departure.
    Bookings received less than 90 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.

Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/black-pearl/itn-2409170824001-best-of-palau-experience

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