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20% OFF | 10 Days Halmahera Exploration Diving Liveaboard | July 16th – 25th

20% OFF | 10 Days Halmahera Exploration Diving Liveaboard | July 16th – 25th

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Embark on a rare underwater adventure with our 10-day Halmahera Exploration Diving Liveaboard, sailing July 16–25, 2025 — now with an exclusive 20% OFF! Dive into one of Indonesia’s most remote and pristine marine regions, where dramatic coral walls, manta cleaning stations, and action-packed currents await.

From macro-rich sites in Pulau Tidore to shark encounters in Pulau Bacan, this itinerary is packed with variety and thrill. With up to 26 dives over 10 days aboard the spacious White Manta, this trip is perfect for seasoned divers ready to explore Halmahera’s hidden gems.

Cabins Availability and Price

  • Deluxe Ensuite Upper/Main Deck: USD 3,440 per person, instead of USD 4,300
  • Deluxe Ensuite Lower Deck: USD 3,280 per person, instead of USD 4,100
    Fuel Surcharge – USD 250 per person | Port & Park Fees – USD 250 per person

Itinerary

Day 1

(0-1 dives) 3pm. Our staff will meet you upon your arrival at Ternate Airport and transfer to White Manta. Once all guests are onboard you will receive a very warm welcome, briefing, dinner, then we set sail to Pulau Tidore. Possible check dive at Ternate if all arrive early.

Day 2

(3-4dives)Pulau Tidore: Amazing dive-sites & macro diving.

Day 3 & 4

(4 dives 2x days) Pulau Tolimau & Goraichi: So much to choose from with Manta cleaning station & fish packed reefs amongst pristine hard coral gardens in this stunning location

Day 5

(3-4 dives) Pulau Kusu: Strong currents & amazing action in the Patintie Strait. Sail to Pulau Obi

Day 6

(3 dives) Pulau Obi & Pulau Gomumu. Sail back to Pulau Bacan.

Day 7 & 8

(4 dives x2 days) Pulau Bacan: Shark point, reef sharks, schools of barracuda & jacks along a coral & sponge packed reef.

Day 9

(2dives) Pulau Tidore:Final dives here, then village visit. Sail to Ternate, where you spend the last night on board. Plenty of time to wash & dry equipment, have lunch, rest & relaxation, and if need be an early flight the nextday

Day 10

(0 dives) Check out (between 5am-10am) after light breakfast & farewells, and transfer to local hotel or airport.Departure from Ternate to Manado/ Makassar/ or Jakarta.

Inclusions

  • Land transfer from/to Ternate (local hotel or airport on trip start & end days)
  • All nights’ accommodation on the New White Manta
  • All meals on board (Western & Indonesian cuisine)
  • Snacks, hot beverages, coffee, tea, Milo, and soft drinks
  • Towels and toiletries
  • Daily cabin service
  • Free-of-charge replacement if dive equipment breaks down
  • 12-liter air tanks, weights, and weight belt
  • Warm towel and drink after every dive
  • 6 dive guides (1 instructor, 5 dive masters)
  • Up to 26 dives during the trip

Exclusions

  • All flights & hotel stays (not included)
  • Pickups outside trip start & end dates – fee applies per car
  • Marine Park & Harbour Fee – USD 200 / pax
  • Fuel Surcharge – USD 250 / pax (Note: USD 300 / pax starting in 2026)
  • Dive & Travel Insurance (required, not included)
  • Massage – USD 40 / hour
  • Laundry – USD 10 / basket
  • Nespresso Coffee – USD 3 / cup
  • Alcoholic Beverages:
    • Beer – USD 4
    • Wine – USD 40–50 / bottle
  • Satellite Wi-Fi – USD 35 / person per 10GB card
  • (Discounted full-set price only if paid in advance; otherwise, individual daily rates apply)
  • Full Set – USD 50 / diving day (excludes large tank & torch)

About New White Manta

An experience of a lifetime awaits you onboard the magnificent New White Manta. Stable, spacious and safe, she is fully equipped to take you on a fascinating diving adventure in the magical waters of Indonesia. The New White Manta is one of our favorite luxury liveaboard for Raja Ampat and Komodo dive trips.

The New White Manta is possibly the largest purpose-built RINA CLASS dive vessel in the region. Measuring 46m (150 ft) by 10m (30ft), this steel hull vessel will take up to 24 guests depending on the cruise destinations. The 14 beautifully furnished en-suite cabins, each average 20sqm (200sf) in size, an open outdoor alfresco dining area, an indoor air-conditioned room for dining, speak of the perfect onboard ambiance of a world-class dive holiday.

With maximum comfort and safety in mind, the New White Manta is well equipped with safety facilities, cruises at 10 knots and the steel hull makes her an ideal vessel for long-haul cruises and blue water crossing trips.

The New White Manta will take up to 24 guests depending on the destination and if booked as a full charter. There are 14 beautifully furnished en-suite cabins, each average 20sqm (200sf) in size comprising of twin/double or triple share cabins.

  • 6 cabins on the upper deck with window
  • 4 cabins on the main deck with window
  • 4 cabins on below deck no window

Stability & Reliability

The New White Manta is built with thick steel designed to withstand the hardest sea conditions, offering the stability wooden boats cannot. The 10m width and weight of 580 ton add to the steadiness and ensures uninterrupted rest and relaxation. The New White Manta is a world-class cruising hotel.

Built for sea-worthiness, the New White Manta operates on twin engines and is an ultimate dive vessel for long-haul cruises and blue water crossing trips. She is dependable for comfort, convenience and a stress-free dive holiday.

Photographers Dream Boat

The New White Manta is equipped with camera-friendly facilities, designed for the most avid underwater photographers.

  • Wide Outdoor Work Table
  • Indoor Dry Camera Room
  • Blow-dry Stations
  • Small dive groups (4 photographers for 1 guide)

Wi-Fi at Sea

The onboard Wi-Fi is connected via Satellite and with a 24/7 Wi-Fi connection you can be connected with your family and friends anytime, anywhere.