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The Seven Seas

The Seven Seas Itinerary

Forgotten Islands (ARD - SXK) 14N

15 days / 14 nights

About The Seven Seas

  • Luxurious relaxation spaces, great food and refreshing drinks
  • Try something different between dives with Seven Seas’ onboard kayaks
  • Dive some of Indonesia’s top destinations, including Raja Ampat, Komodo, and Banda Sea

The Seven Seas liveaboard offers luxury trips to discerning scuba divers, exploring some of Indonesia’s iconic dive destinations. Boasting traditional Indonesian charm beautifully blended with modern indoor and outdoor relaxation, Seven Seas offers all you’ll need between diving the likes of Raja Ampat, Komodo, Bali and more. With an experienced, attentive crew and five-star dive facilities to ensure your holiday is as smooth as it is incredible, the Seven Seas is a superb choice for the modern day diver.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 15 days / 14 nights
Number of dives Up to 48
Experience Open Water - Minimum 40 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • One-way trip from Maumere to Saumlaki across the Forgotten Islands
  • Explore the rarely visited Forgotten Islands, north of East Timor
  • Dive reefs with exceptional biodiversity in the heart of the Coral Triangle
  • Discover the steep underwear slopes of Dai and Dawera 
  • Visit islands where the human inhabitants still hunt with bow and arrow 
  • Seek hammerheads, threshers and mola mola in Alor's cold upwellings
  • Search for the rare Rhinopias scorpionfish in the waters of Alor
  • Land visits arranged and night dives included in the itinerary
Day 1:
The crew will transfer the guests from the airport to the ship. After a welcome briefing, the cabin allocation and ship orientation will take place. Guests can use this time to familiarise themselves with the vessel, set up equipment, and get comfortable.

Days 2-13: 
We offer 3-4 dives daily, including a night dive if possible. When crossing, only 2 dives a day can be scheduled. 

Day 14: On the final full day we will offer just 1-2 scheduled dives before sailing back to the harbour.

Day 15:
After breakfast and check-out, we start preparing for disembarkation. We say goodbye to our guests and wish them farewell! The crew will organise the transfer to the airport and assist with check-in for onward flights.

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

12:00pm

Alor

Alor Island Airport: ARD

Return

12:00pm

Saumlaki

Mathilda Batlayeri Airport: SXK

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Towels and toiletries 
    • Tanks and weights 
    • Night dives (if possible)
    • Nitrox
    • 15l tank (upon availability)
    • Land excursions 
    • Kayaks or SUPS
    • Airport transfers
    • Park and port fees 
    • Internet 
    • VAT
    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance 
    • Fuel surcharge - US$20 per day
    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 100%
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Soft drinks
    • Gratuities - 10% of cruise rate
    • Equipment rental - US$30 per day
    • Dive computer - US$10 per day
    • Satellite phone 
    Payment policy
    • All payments are non-refundable
    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/the-seven-seas/itn-2306010645341-forgotten-islands-ard-sxk-14n

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