Merdeka 3 Liveaboard, Thailand

Name: Merdeka 3
Brand: Merdeka 3
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4.5 (63 reviews)

Sociable phinisi pampering both divers and non-divers in the southern Andaman Sea

from$1,070 /day

per person

Overview

Merdeka 3 is a beautiful Indonesian phinisi, delivering both scheduled and chartered trips around Thailand’s secluded southern Andaman islands. With 18 guests on board, and itineraries designed to offer personalised, crowd-free activities, this liveaboard is perfect for energetic and sociable travellers in search of authentic and unique experiences. Whether you’re looking to dive to your heart’s content around world-class sites such as Hin Daeng and Hin Muang, or combine your underwater exploration with a wide variety of additional activities, Merdeka 3 can cater to you.

Highlights

Exciting adventures to secluded spots with 18 guests on board
Combine crowd-free diving with a range of complementary activities
Relax with onboard massage services on the spacious upper deck
Itineraries are well-suited to both divers and non-divers

Number of cabins:7
Internet:NO
Nitrox:NO
Ensuite bathrooms:YES
Guest / Guide:4:1
Group booking discounts

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07Jun 2026
3D / 2N
Weekend Cruise - Charters Only
0 dives
from $3,200
Overview
Length of trip 3 days / 2 nights
Number of dives 0
Experience No experience required
Insurance Travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
07 Jun 2026
06:00 PM
Chalong Pier
Phuket International Airport: HKT
Return
09 Jun 2026
05:00 PM
Chalong Pier
Phuket International Airport: HKT
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Soft drinks and beer
Towels and toiletries
Mask and snorkels
Spa or massage
Kayaks or SUPS
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
National park fee
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Transfers
Highlights
Quick circular trip around the Phi Phi Islands
Families and non-divers are welcome
Several snorkelling, kayaking and beach visits
Explore the swim-throughs and sea fan forests of Koh Phi Phi
Discover the varied sites of Koh Hong Krabi
Rates: 2,800 Euros for 18 people (155 Euros per person) - 80 Euros per person for every extra person over 18 people.

Day 1: Friday Night (6:00 p.m.) - Koh Maithon (or Chalong)

Day 2: The cruise follows a thrilling set itinerary, visiting either Krabi or Phi Phi, depending on the weather. Your adventure kicks off on Friday night from Chalong Pier in the South of Phuket and wraps up with a grand finale back in Chalong Bay on Sunday evening. (you can choose one destination).

Day 3: Sunday (5:00 p.m.) - Chalong

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics, and local regulations.
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
70% balance - due 30 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 30 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
10% will be charged if cancelled after the reservation is secured with payment.
100% will be charged if cancelled 30 days prior to the emarkation date.
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.
from $3,200 /guest
Per person, diving included
Sold out
09Jun 2026
4D / 3N
Andaman Dive & Snorkel Tour for Families and Couples
TBA dives
from $960
Overview
Length of trip 4 days / 3 nights
Number of dives TBA
Experience No experience required
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
09 Jun 2026
08:30 AM
Chalong
Phuket International Airport: HKT
Return
12 Jun 2026
04:00 PM
Chalong
Phuket International Airport: HKT
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Soft drinks and beer
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Snorkeling gear
Kayaks or SUPS
Land excursions
Spa or massage
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
National park fee
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 50%
Gratuities
Equipment rental - €22 per person
Dive computer - €22 per person
Transfers
Highlights
Concise, round trip to the best sites the southern Andaman
Families and non-divers are welcome
Several snorkelling, kayaking and beach visits
Explore the swim-throughs and sea fan forests of Koh Phi Phi
Discover the varied sites of Koh Haa
Relaxed, family-friendly, multi-day dive cruise visiting the South Andaman Islands of Koh Phi Phi and Koh Haa.
Day 1:
Meet and greet at the Spaboat office
Divers collect equipment from the dive shop
Proceed to the boat through the Chalong Pier visitor entrance
Board Merdeka 3 and settle in.
Safety briefing before we leave
Leave for Phi Phi Island
Stop at Koh Maithon for swimming and snorkelling
Arrive at Phi Phi before lunch
Find a nice bay for lunch and then the afternoon of diving (Dives 1+2) and swimming.

Quiet bay for overnight anchorage

Day 2:
Early dive before breakfast (Dive 3)
Breakfast on the way to Koh Haa
Dive and snorkel after reaching Koh Haa (Dive 4)
Lunch and chill afternoon
Dinner and overnight at Koh Haa

Night dive for those qualified (Dive 5)

Day 3:
Early dive before breakfast (Dive 6)
Breakfast
Dive and snorkel away in the morning (Dive 7)
Head back to Phi Phi
Lunch on the way
Afternoon shopping and exploring on Koh Phi Phi Don

Dinner, then sample the nightlife - fire shows, chill bars, vibrant dance venues

Day 4:
Early dive and swim
Slow breakfast and then on the way to Phuket
Stop for a dive on King Cruiser or Anemone Reef
Lunch at Koh Maithon

Back in Phuket after lunch (15:00)

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
70% balance - due 30 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 30 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
10% will be charged if cancelled after the reservation is secured with payment.
100% will be charged if cancelled 30 days prior to the emarkation date.
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.
from $960 /guest
Per person, diving included
Sold out
12Jun 2026
3D / 2N
Weekend Cruise - Charters Only
0 dives
from $3,200
Overview
Length of trip 3 days / 2 nights
Number of dives 0
Experience No experience required
Insurance Travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
12 Jun 2026
06:00 PM
Chalong Pier
Phuket International Airport: HKT
Return
14 Jun 2026
05:00 PM
Chalong Pier
Phuket International Airport: HKT
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Soft drinks and beer
Towels and toiletries
Mask and snorkels
Spa or massage
Kayaks or SUPS
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
National park fee
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Transfers
Highlights
Quick circular trip around the Phi Phi Islands
Families and non-divers are welcome
Several snorkelling, kayaking and beach visits
Explore the swim-throughs and sea fan forests of Koh Phi Phi
Discover the varied sites of Koh Hong Krabi
Rates: 2,800 Euros for 18 people (155 Euros per person) - 80 Euros per person for every extra person over 18 people.

Day 1: Friday Night (6:00 p.m.) - Koh Maithon (or Chalong)

Day 2: The cruise follows a thrilling set itinerary, visiting either Krabi or Phi Phi, depending on the weather. Your adventure kicks off on Friday night from Chalong Pier in the South of Phuket and wraps up with a grand finale back in Chalong Bay on Sunday evening. (you can choose one destination).

Day 3: Sunday (5:00 p.m.) - Chalong

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics, and local regulations.
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
70% balance - due 30 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 30 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
10% will be charged if cancelled after the reservation is secured with payment.
100% will be charged if cancelled 30 days prior to the emarkation date.
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.
from $3,200 /guest
Per person, diving included
Sold out
19Jun 2026
3D / 2N
Weekend Cruise - Charters Only
0 dives
from $3,200
Overview
Length of trip 3 days / 2 nights
Number of dives 0
Experience No experience required
Insurance Travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
19 Jun 2026
06:00 PM
Chalong Pier
Phuket International Airport: HKT
Return
21 Jun 2026
05:00 PM
Chalong Pier
Phuket International Airport: HKT
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Soft drinks and beer
Towels and toiletries
Mask and snorkels
Spa or massage
Kayaks or SUPS
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
National park fee
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Transfers
Highlights
Quick circular trip around the Phi Phi Islands
Families and non-divers are welcome
Several snorkelling, kayaking and beach visits
Explore the swim-throughs and sea fan forests of Koh Phi Phi
Discover the varied sites of Koh Hong Krabi
Rates: 2,800 Euros for 18 people (155 Euros per person) - 80 Euros per person for every extra person over 18 people.

Day 1: Friday Night (6:00 p.m.) - Koh Maithon (or Chalong)

Day 2: The cruise follows a thrilling set itinerary, visiting either Krabi or Phi Phi, depending on the weather. Your adventure kicks off on Friday night from Chalong Pier in the South of Phuket and wraps up with a grand finale back in Chalong Bay on Sunday evening. (you can choose one destination).

Day 3: Sunday (5:00 p.m.) - Chalong

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics, and local regulations.
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
70% balance - due 30 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 30 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
10% will be charged if cancelled after the reservation is secured with payment.
100% will be charged if cancelled 30 days prior to the emarkation date.
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.
from $3,200 /guest
Per person, diving included
Sold out
26Jun 2026
3D / 2N
Weekend Cruise - Charters Only
0 dives
from $3,200
Overview
Length of trip 3 days / 2 nights
Number of dives 0
Experience No experience required
Insurance Travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
26 Jun 2026
06:00 PM
Chalong Pier
Phuket International Airport: HKT
Return
28 Jun 2026
05:00 PM
Chalong Pier
Phuket International Airport: HKT
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Soft drinks and beer
Towels and toiletries
Mask and snorkels
Spa or massage
Kayaks or SUPS
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
National park fee
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Transfers
Highlights
Quick circular trip around the Phi Phi Islands
Families and non-divers are welcome
Several snorkelling, kayaking and beach visits
Explore the swim-throughs and sea fan forests of Koh Phi Phi
Discover the varied sites of Koh Hong Krabi
Rates: 2,800 Euros for 18 people (155 Euros per person) - 80 Euros per person for every extra person over 18 people.

Day 1: Friday Night (6:00 p.m.) - Koh Maithon (or Chalong)

Day 2: The cruise follows a thrilling set itinerary, visiting either Krabi or Phi Phi, depending on the weather. Your adventure kicks off on Friday night from Chalong Pier in the South of Phuket and wraps up with a grand finale back in Chalong Bay on Sunday evening. (you can choose one destination).

Day 3: Sunday (5:00 p.m.) - Chalong

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics, and local regulations.
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
70% balance - due 30 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 30 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
10% will be charged if cancelled after the reservation is secured with payment.
100% will be charged if cancelled 30 days prior to the emarkation date.
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.
from $3,200 /guest
Per person, diving included
Available for charter

Cabins

Quad cabin
Bunk beds
4 people
Shareable
Twin cabin
Bunk beds
2 people
Shareable
Deluxe cabin
King size bed
2 people
Non shareable

If you are a solo traveller, we aim to allocate shared cabins on a same-sex basis.
Non-shareable cabins can not be shared with another single traveler outside your party. A single occupancy surcharge will be applied.

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Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

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What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

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Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

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Departure

Return

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

Weekend Cruise - Charters Only

Departure

Return

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

Cabins

Quad cabin

Twin cabin

Deluxe cabin

Boat amenities

Dive facilities

Vessel information

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