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Lotus Malaillo

Lotus Malaillo Itinerary

North Halmahera - Morotai (TTE)

11 days / 10 nights

About Lotus Malaillo

  • Traditional Phinisi craftsmanship with modern features
  • Accommodation for 14 guests in spacious cabins
  • Experienced dive guides and safety-first practices
  • Camera room for underwater photographers

Lotus Malaillo Liveaboard is a luxurious, modern Phinisi offering unforgettable diving adventures across Indonesia, including Komodo, Raja Ampat, Alor, and the Banda Sea. With spacious accommodation, exceptional service, and state-of-the-art diving facilities, Malaillo provides an exceptional experience for scuba divers seeking adventure in style and comfort. Its commitment to safety, sustainability, and guest satisfaction sets it apart, making it the perfect choice for those looking to explore Indonesia’s breathtaking marine biodiversity.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 11 days / 10 nights
Number of dives Up to 32
Experience Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Halmahera is one of the best Indonesian dive destinations
  • Enjoy the pinnacles, walls and coral gardens of North Halmahera
  • Witness more stunning underwater landscapes
  • Explore popular spots including Metita reef, Blacktip Point, D'Aloha point, Dodola Kecil, and Galo Galo cave.
Day 1: Embarkation
Guests will arrive and be transferred to the vessel for boarding and check-in. After the general boat and dive briefing, the trip begins with a check dive, if time permits.

Days 2-10:
Enjoy 3-4 dives per day at the exciting North Halmahera and Morotai. Our 10-night cruises offer nine and a half days of spectacular and varied diving with between two and four dives per day, and many fascinating land excursions along the way. 

Day 11: Disembarkation at Ternate (TTE)
Guests disembark Malaillo by 10AM the latest, escorting to Ternate airport or hotels in the city.

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

11:00am

Ternate

Ternate Airport: TTE

Return

10:00am

Ternate

Ternate Airport: TTE

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Towels and toiletries
    • Tanks and weights
    • Nitrox
    • Night dives
    • Land excursions
    • Transfers 
    • 1GB Internet
    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • National park fee - US$120 per person, paid onboard
    • Port fee - US$110 per person, paid onboard
    • Fuel surcharge - US$275 per person, paid onboard
    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 90%
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Soft drinks
    • Equipment rental 
    • 15l tanks
    • Diving courses
    • Laundry service 
    • Additional internet after 1GB usage  
    • Gratuities - US$20 per day per person 
    Payment policy
    • More than 90 days prior to departure: 20% of the total invoice
    • 89 to 60 days prior to departure: 50% of the total invoice
    • 59 to 0 days prior to departure or non-show: 100% of total invoice
    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
    20% deposit - required to secure reservation.
    80% 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/lotus-malaillo/itn-2506160347451-north-halmahera-morotai-tte-

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