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Valentina

Valentina Itinerary

Socorro - 9N

10 days / 9 nights

About Valentina

  • Seasonal marine life themed itineraries in Mexico's Pacific and Sea of Cortez
  • Complimentary features including internet, bathrobes, and wine with dinner
  • Outstanding facilities for divers, with nitrox, gear storage, comfortable zodiacs, and camera table
  • Fantastic guest service and some of the region's best-reviewed dining

Valentina liveaboard offers a wide variety of dive safaris in Mexico's best destinations, known for up-close encounters with spectacular marine life. This spacious and stable vessel is crewed by a professional international team, receiving top marks for customer service and delicious meals. You'll enjoy perfectly supported diving, plenty of perks like complimentary drinks and internet, and plenty of big fish action - guaranteed. Come face to face with mantas, sharks, and dolphins at Socorro and Revillagigedo, get up close and personal with bull sharks in Cabo Pulmo, or tour the Sea of Cortez - one of the most biodiverse diving destinations in the world!

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 10 days / 9 nights
Number of dives 18 - 20
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 50 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Explore the remote Revillagigedo Archipelago National Park
  • Tiger sharks, Galapagos sharks, oceanic whitetips, and whale sharks
  • Meet the friendliest giant oceanic mantas in the world at "El Boiler"
  • Share your dives with large schools of jacks and tuna at Roca Partida
  • Get up close with the curious bottlenose dolphins of Cabo Pearce
  • Encounter schooling hammerheads and dozens of silky sharks
Day 1: Check in between 3pm and 5pm, enjoy dinner on boards, and get ready for the boat to depart from marina at 5:45pm. The crossing to San Benedicto takes approximately 30 hours.

Day 2: All day sailing for San Benedicto.

Day 3: Spend the entire day doing 3-4 dives around San Benedicto, including El Boiler, home to giant manta rays and dolphins.

Day 4: Spend the day diving San Benedicto’s El Canyon 3-4 times in search of schooling of hammerhead sharks and giant mantas.

Day 5: Today, you will do 3-4 dives around Roca Partida, home to schooling jacks and various shark species.

Day 6: Another full day of diving around Roca Partida, offering up to 3-4 dives.

Day 7: Visit Socorro Island’s Cabo Pierce dive site for 3-4 dives, with the ever present possibility of humpback whale sightings. 

Day 8: Enjoy another 3-4 dives around Cabo Pierce in the hope of more humpback whale sightings.

Day 9: Set sail back to land.

Day 10: After breakfast, check out between 8am to 10am.

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

03:00pm

San Jose del Cabo

Los Cabos International Airport: SJD

Return

10:00am

San Jose del Cabo

Los Cabos International Airport: SJD

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Soft drinks
    • A glass of wine with dinner
    • Towels and toiletries
    • Tanks and weights
    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • National park fee - MXN3760 per diving day
    • Chamber fee - US$15 per trip
    • Fuel surcharge - US$25 per night
    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 80%
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Equipment rental - US$35 per day
    • Snorkeling gear - US$15 per day
    • Dive computer - US$15 per day
    • 13.2l tanks - US$30 per day
    • Nitrox - US$30 per day
    • Nitrox course
    • Gratuities - 10% to 15% of cruise rate
    • Transfers
    • Internet
    Payment policy
    • 61 days or more prior to departure, deposit is forfeited
    • 60 days or less prior to departure, 100% of the cruise rate is forfeited and no refund is available
    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
    US$500 deposit - required to secure reservation.
    Balance - due 61 days prior to departure.
    Bookings received less than 61 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.

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