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Seadoors

Seadoors Itinerary

Visayas Shark 9N

10 days / 9 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.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 10 days / 9 nights
Number of dives 26
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Circular trip focussing on shark encounters in the Visayas
  • Witness large schools of barracuda and trevally
  • Meet manta rays at Malapascua
  • Encounter thresher sharks at Monad Shoal
  • Dive the coral gardens of Maripipi
  • Discover the sharks, dolphins and rays of Cabilao Island
  • Dive with the whale sharks of Oslob
  • Encounter blacktip and whitetip reef sharks at Sumilon
  • Chance to snorkel or dive with whale sharks
  • Visit the marine sanctuary of Balicasag in Bohol
Day 1:
The boarding is 13:00 to 17:00 at Cebu Yacht Club, from the airport or from your hotel in Cebu City a guide will drive you to the boat, embarkation, briefing, and presentation of your cabin.

Day 2:
Dive 1: Cebu - Strait wall covered by black corals and sea fans providing great shelter for long nose hawkfishes and Denise's pygmy seahorse. We have cruising in the blue some pelagic fish such as great barracudas, tunas hunting sardines.
Dive 2: Cebu - Beautiful deep wall finishing to a coral garden making a good cleaning station for manta rays.
Dive 3: Cebu - Wonderful coral garden forming steps of coral tables.

Day 3:
Dive 4: Malapascua - Unique thresher shark cleaning station in the world, but we also found mobula rays flying.
Dive 5: Malapascua - Shallow plateau where we find more and more tiger sharks as well as other pelagic sharks and reef reefs.
Dive 6: Malapascua - Dive where manta are often passing by and as well thresher sharks.
Dive 7: Malapascua.

Day 4:
Dive 8: Malapascua - Shallow plateau where we find more and more tiger sharks as well as other pelagic sharks and reef reefs.
Dive 9: Malapascua - Unique thresher shark cleaning station in the world, but we also found mobula rays flying.
Dive 10: Malapascua.

Day 5:
Dive 11: Bohol - 80m deep wall and much more in the blue. At our bottom, we'll be looking for sharks and on the wall for extraordinary macro as frogfishes, pygmy seahorse, ribbon eels, etc.
Dive 12: Bohol - Very deep wall (+80m), we'll be looking for school of jacks, school of barracudas or else whitetip reef sharks and hammerheads during season.
Dive 13: Bohol - Deep wall with giant sea fans. We can find here big pelagic.
Dive 14: Bohol - Wall of colours. We'll be looking for frogfish and also bargibanti pygmy seahorse.

Day 6:
Dive 15: Cebu - Shallow coral garden where we meet schools of juvenile blacktip sharks.
Dive 16: Cebu - Drift dive in the middle of various reef fish hunted by blacktip sharks.
Excursion: Cebu.

Day 7:
Dive 17: Negros - A very colored dive with it's schools of fish animated by strong currents.
Dive 18: Negros - Drift dive with strong currents where are schools of jacks.
Dive 19: Negros - A huge hard coral garden, healthy, untouched, something very rare on earth today. The coral formations are perfect. We can spot mandarin fishes and a lot of turtles.
Dive 20: Negros - Car wreck.

Day 8:
Dive 21: Cebu - Dive with whale sharks.
Dive 22: Cebu - Drift dive with strong currents. We can find blacktip sharks and whitetip reef sharks along the reef together with school of jacks and school of barracudas.
Dive 23: Cebu - A huge hard coral garden, healthy, untouched, something very rare on earth today. The coral formations are perfect. We can spot mandarin fishes and a lot of turtles.

Day 9:
Dive 24: Cebu - Strait wall covered by black corals and sea fans providing great shelter for long nose Hawkfishes and Denise's pygmy seahorse. We have cruising in the blue some pelagic fish such as great barracudas, tunas hunting sardines.
Dive 25: Cebu - Beautiful deep wall finishing to a coral garden making a good cleaning station for manta rays.
Dive 26: Cebu - Wonderful coral garden forming steps of coral tables.

Day 10:
Return to Cebu Yacht Club, the disembarkation is from 08:00 to 11:00, we will drive you to the airport or to your hotel in Cebu 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

05:00pm

Cebu Yacht Club

Mactan International Airport: CEB

Return

11:00am

Cebu Yacht Club

Mactan International Airport: CEB

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Soft drinks
    • Towels and toiletries
    • Tanks and weights
    • Night dives
    • Transfers
    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • National park fee - €144 per trip
    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 75%
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Gratuities
    • Equipment rental - €20 per day
    • Dive computer - €8 per day
    • 15l tanks
    • Nitrox
    • Diving courses
    • Private guide
    • Land excursions
    Payment policy
    • Cancellation more than 90 days before departure - 30% of the total price of the cruise
    • Cancellation less than 90 days before departure - 100% of the total price of the cruise
    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 3 months prior to departure.
    Bookings received less than 3 months before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.

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2026

Visayas Shark 9N

10 days / 9 nights
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26 dives
from $3,283 /guest

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Visayas Shark 9N

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•
26 dives
from $3,283 /guest
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