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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  • FEBRUARY-2012
    Departs
    Returns
    Destination
    Boat
    Days / Nights
    Price Options & Availability
    Feb 9, 2012Feb 13, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Feb 14, 2012Feb 18, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Feb 19, 2012Feb 23, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Feb 24, 2012Feb 28, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Feb 29, 2012Mar 4, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
  • MARCH-2012
    Departs
    Returns
    Destination
    Boat
    Days / Nights
    Price Options & Availability
    Mar 5, 2012Mar 9, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Mar 10, 2012Mar 14, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Mar 15, 2012Mar 19, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Mar 20, 2012Mar 24, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N
    Mar 25, 2012Mar 29, 2012Similan - RichelieuDive Race4-D / 4-N