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Ilike Itinerary

North Sulawesi - Halmahera - Raja Ampat (MDC - SOQ)

13 days / 12 nights

About Ilike

  • Explore Indonesia’s top destinations, including Raja Ampat and Komodo
  • Recently refitted as a luxury dive liveaboard with beautiful cabins
  • Exciting excursions on every trip, like hiking, trekking and secluded beaches
  • A well-equipped dive deck, two tenders and nitrox for easy diving

Remodelled to meet the needs of the most discerning diver, Ilike liveaboard offers world-class luxury itineraries exploring the very best of Indonesia. With welcoming interiors, spacious dive deck and tenders, and an experienced crew, you’ll get the chance to explore the best that Indonesia has to offer. And if that wasn’t enough, there are land excursions on every trip to complement your incredible dive holiday onboard the Ilike.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 13 days / 12 nights
Number of dives 34
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 75 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • An extensive, one-way itinerary heading west from Bitung to Sorong
  • Witness exceptional biodiversity in the heart of the Coral Triangle
  • Dive the well-known and action-packed Dampier Strait
  • Discover the vibrant reefs and dramatic underwater landscapes of Misool
  • Encounter both reef and oceanic manta rays at renowned dive sites
  • Check the blue in Pisang Island for tuna or mackerel 
  • Enjoy the pinnacles, walls and coral gardens of South Halmahera
  • Explore Halmahera's varied Patinti Strait
  • Encounter the schooling barracuda of Tifore 
  • Log dives in Lembeh - the world’s best muck diving destination
Day 1: Arrive at Ilike in Bitung

Day 2: Lembeh Straits

Day 3: Tifore Island 

Days 4-5: Goriachi Islands 

Day 6: Patintie Strait, Saleh Kecil Island + diner in Proco Island 

Day 7: Pisang Island

Day 8-10: Misool

Day 11: Dampier Strait

Day 12: Waisai

Day 13: Disembark Ilike at Sorong

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

01:00pm

Bitung

Manado International Airport: MDC

Return

11:30am

Sorong

Sorong Airport: SOQ

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Towels and toiletries
    • Tanks and weights
    • Transfers
    • Night dives
    • Land excursions
    • VAT

    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • Trip fees - €30 per day, paid on board
    • National park fee - €80 per trip, paid on board

    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 65%
    • Gratuities
    • Soft drinks
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Soft drinks
    • Equipment rental - €385 per trip, paid on board
    • Nitrox - €99 per trip, paid on board
    • 15l tanks - €55 per trip, paid on board
    • Dive computer - €77 per trip, paid on board
    • Private guide 
    • Laundry service
    • Spa or massage
    • Internet 

    Payment policy
    • Until 90 days (not included) or more prior to the departure date: 30% of the cruise rate per person
    • 90 - 8 days prior to the departure date: 80% of the cruise rate per person
    • 7 - 0 days prior to the departure date: 100% of the cruise rate per person
    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
    30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
    70% 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/ilike/itn-2401170800131-north-sulawesi-halmahera-raja-ampat-mdc-soq-

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