
Seadoors Itinerary
Tubbataha7 days / 6 nights
About Seadoors
- Outstanding facilities for divers, plus support for tec, sidemount, and underwater photography
- Relaxed, social atmosphere ideal for adventurous and outgoing guests
- Spacious and comfortable cabins and common areas equipped with all the comforts of home
- Incredible itineraries exploring the best diving and lasting seven to ten stunning days at sea
Seadoors liveaboard is a comfortable and spacious modern safari vessel, cruising the Philippines’ most exciting diving destinations out of Cebu. This liveaboard offers friendly and social voyages, hosting 16 guests in absolute comfort for seven to ten incredible days at sea. Choose from a variety of exciting itineraries exploring all of this region's highlights for enthusiasts of coral reefs, muck diving, and sharks. Plus, stellar amenities for divers with high-quality rental equipment, nitrox, tec and rebreather support, facilities for personal gear and camera rigs, and an energetic and highly-trained international team.
Itinerary details
Highlights
- Circular route around the famed Tubbataha Reef Natural Park
- Log dives in a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Witness the world’s highest population density of coral and sharks
- Search for sharks in the undercut drop-offs of Jessie Beazley Reef
- Dive the coral covered Malayan Wreck
- Explore the Delsan, Black and T wrecks on the South Atoll
The boarding is 13:00 to 17:00 at Port of Puerto Princesa, from the airport or from your hotel in Puerto Princesa a guide will drive you to the boat, embarkation, briefing, and presentation of your cabin.
Day 2:
Dive 1: Tubbataha - Check dive on a very healthy reef with stairs of giant coral tables. It will be our first interaction with sharks and other reef fish.
Dive 2: Tubbataha - Drift dive on a wall covered by sea fans, we often see hammerhead sharks. Grey sharks and whitetip sharks are always in the area. The very nice reef gives refuge to nurse shark. We end the dive on the wreck with humphead parrotfish. The spot of wall street is on a sharp corner in powerful current appreciated by the grey sharks and schools of juvenile sharks. Night dive on Malayan Wreck with the humphead parrotfish and the turtles.
Dive 3: Tubbataha - Extraordinary night dive on Malayan Wreck with bumped parrotfish, marbled ray and pygmy seahorses as well.
Day 3:
Dive 4: Tubbataha - In the blue we'll find school of hammerheads coming from the deep, the dive ends on a magnificent plateau darken by school of jacks.
Dive 5: Tubbataha - Special dive site with a large crack on the reef. This is a hunting place for all type of predators. We can be surprised by any of the big predators as tiger sharks or hammerheads. The dive continue drifting on a magnificent plateau of corals.
Dive 6: Tubbataha - A drifting scuba dive above a shinning white sand plateau in contrast with Japanese gardens, the sun lightning the corals give an extraordinary dimension to this dive.
Dive 7: Tubbataha.
Day 4:
Dive 8: Tubbataha - To dive to enjoy the huge manta ray cleaning station. This is a long drift dive (hundreds meters) where we can be surprised by anything as big pelagic, tiger sharks, hammerheads grey reef sharks, whitetip reef sharks, and blacktip sharks.
Dive 9: Tubbataha - Strait wall with strong currents, we can observe whale shark passing but as well manta rays, grey reef sharks, hammerheads. The dive ends on the manta cleaning station.
Dive 10: Tubbataha - Looking for school of hammerhead sharks in the blue, we continue on a magnificent coral plateau under the shadow of school of jack fish.
Day 5:
Dive 11: Tubbataha - The biggest cleaning station in Tubbataha reefs is a perfect dive site for the divers. It's a drift dive on an healthy plateau where any sighting can happen as silky sharks, schools of grey reef sharks, whitetip reef sharks. The most lucky divers will see whale sharks or even the guitar shark.
Dive 12: Tubbataha - It's a deep wall covered by sea fans on hundreds meters. We'll be looking for pygmy seahorses.
Dive 13: Tubbataha - North East corner of the North Atoll where currents are meeting. This drift dive allow the most lucky divers to see the whale sharks and to pass through schools of jack fish or barracudas.
Dive 14: Tubbataha - Extraordinary ambiance on this plateau covered by acropora tables.
Day 6:
Dive 15: Tubbataha - It is an outside reef in the north west of the atolls. An outstanding atmosphere for a dive with extreme feelings. Hammerhead sharks, silky sharks and grey sharks are frequent. The coral garden, very protected makes gigantic stairs of acropolis. The current is there sometimes strong and attracts the big pélagiques and the whale sharks to eat plankton.
Dive 16: Tubbataha.
Dive 17: Tubbataha - A special wall covered by soft corals and barrel sponges. We'll meet reef sharks and school of juvenile sharks as well.
Day 7:
Return to Port of Puerto Princesa, the disembarkation is from 08:00 to 11:00, we will drive you to the airport or to your hotel in Puerto Princesa.
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
Puerto Princesa
Puerto Princesa International Airport: PPS
Return
11:00am
Puerto Princesa
Puerto Princesa International Airport: PPS
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