MV Dive Race Liveaboard: Cruise Itineraries

Dive Race Liveaboard

The MV Dive Race will be doing four day, four night and some five day liveaboard safaris and cruises from December through April each high season here in Phuket. These trips will visit the Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, and Richelieu Rock.

4-days/ 4-nights: Similan and Richelieu
Departure Day

17:00 Begin guest pick up from hotels in Phuket
19:00 Begin Khao Lak Pick Up
18:30 Pick up from Phuket Airport
20:00 Depart from Thap Lamu, dinner on board

No Diving
Day 1 Diving at Similan National Park
~4 dives
Day 2 Diving at Similan, Koh Bon & Koh Tachai
~4 dives
Day 3 Diving at Richelieu Rock
~4 dives
Day 4 Diving at Koh Bon
~2 dives
Note: For people departing the boat on the final day, transfers are provided to your hotel free of charge. You may not fly this evening due to flying after diving rules. Please note that itineraries are approximate and are subject to change due to conditions, tides, wind, current, and divemaster's discretion.
~14 dives


What's Included?

The MV Dive Race will be doing 4-day/ 4-night liveaboard safaris and cruises from December through April. These trips will visit the Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, and Richelieu Rock.

Most ground transfers are included in the price of the cruise from your hotel to the boat and back again (Phuket or Khao Lak). Airport pick ups the day of departure are included. Please arrange your flight to arrive at Phuket International Airport (HKT) approximately 5:00 PM (1700) the day of departure. You may not fly the day you return from the trip due to flying after diving rules, you must spend the night either in Khao Lak or Phuket and make your own way to the airport on your departure day.

Personal diving gear is not included in the price. Prices include tanks and weights, night diving lights/ torches, divemaster services, accommodation on boards, coffee, tea, and bottled water, hotel transfers, and all meals. Gear rental and Thai Government national park fees are paid upon departure in cash on the vessel.

  • Thailand national park fee for a four-day trip is 1600 THB
  • Thailand national park fee for a five-day trip is 1800 THB

Price includes hotel transfers, accommodation on board, all meals, most drinks, divemaster services, tanks, weights, and belts. Nitrox tank fills are 350 THB each. Nitrox package is 3,500 per trip.

Note: We can take no responsibility for scheduling or itinerary changes due to changing weather, political situations, natural disasters or other events beyond our control. We strongly recommend that you purchase travel insurance for any kind of trip you do anywhere in the world. We also recommend that you have current DAN or other diving accident insurance in case of an unanticipated evacuation or other treatment that may not be covered by your regular insurance.

Liveaboard Departure Point and Dive Site Map

Dive Race generally departs from Thap Lamu Harbor north of Phuket Airport.


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  • NOVEMBER-2012
    Departs
    Returns
    Destination
    Boat
    Days / Nights
    Price Options & Availability
    Nov 12, 2012Nov 16, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Nov 17, 2012Nov 21, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Nov 22, 2012Nov 26, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Nov 27, 2012Dec 1, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
  • DECEMBER-2012
    Departs
    Returns
    Destination
    Boat
    Days / Nights
    Price Options & Availability
    Dec 2, 2012Dec 6, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Dec 7, 2012Dec 11, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Dec 12, 2012Dec 16, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Dec 17, 2012Dec 21, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Dec 22, 2012Dec 27, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    No Prices Available
    Dec 28, 2012Jan 2, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    No Prices Available
  • JANUARY-2013
    Departs
    Returns
    Destination
    Boat
    Days / Nights
    Price Options & Availability
    Jan 3, 2013Jan 7, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Jan 8, 2013Jan 12, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Jan 13, 2013Jan 17, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Jan 18, 2013Jan 22, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Jan 23, 2013Jan 27, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Jan 28, 2013Feb 1, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
  • FEBRUARY-2013
    Departs
    Returns
    Destination
    Boat
    Days / Nights
    Price Options & Availability
    Feb 7, 2013Feb 11, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Feb 12, 2013Feb 16, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Feb 17, 2013Feb 21, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Feb 22, 2013Feb 26, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Feb 27, 2013Mar 3, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
  • MARCH-2013
    Departs
    Returns
    Destination
    Boat
    Days / Nights
    Price Options & Availability
    Mar 4, 2013Mar 8, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Mar 9, 2013Mar 13, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Mar 14, 2013Mar 18, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Mar 19, 2013Mar 23, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Mar 24, 2013Mar 28, 2013Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N