THE ULTIMATE DREAM EXPEDITION guided photographic charter on the MV ARENUI
6-19 December 2010 Maluku Islands - Banda Islands - Raja Ampat Islands
ALI & TOBY, two of Indonesia's TOP dive guides
The majestic MV Arenui
Guided Photographic The ULTIMATE DREAM EXPEDITION on the beautiful & luxurious MV ARENUI liveaboard, the TOP live-aboard in Indonesia and the very BEST time of the year for this excellent itinerary 6-19 DECEMBER 2010 MALUKU Islands - BANDA Islands - RAJA AMPAT Islands 14 DAYS, 13 NIGHTS
BONUS: with 2 of Indonesia's TOP dive guides
PLUS the 'Bittenbysharks Dream Team' Claudia and Leon, are on board for all your underwater imaging needs PLUS FREE 45 min welcome massage on board! ITINERARY: DEC 6: Arrive in Ambon, embark MV Arenui live-aboard. DEC 7-18: Maluku Islands - Banda Islands - Raja Ampat Islands READ FULL ITINERARY DEC 19: Disembark in Sorong, transfer to airport for domestic flight.
THE COSTS: USD 437 per person sharing per night X13 nights (SPECIAL OFFER!) : USD 5681 per person sharing Port clearance fee: USD 150 per person Fuel surcharges have been waived: USD 0 Parks fees (Ambon bay, Nusa Laut, Banda Islands, Koon Atoll, Raja Ampat): USD 110 per person
SPECIAL OFFER: USD 5941 per person sharing
The boat has been chartered by the Bittenbysharks team. Please contact them directly for bookings & invoices. All arrangements except for International flights, will be made on your behalf, by the Bittenbysharks team. Terms and Conditions apply. Itineraries, flights schedules and routes subject to change without notice. A deposit of 30% is required within 1 week in order to secure booking. Full payment must be made 90 days before departure date. See Arenui Terms and Conditions & Cancellations policy All cancellations must be received in writing to info@ bittenbysharks.com. Unused dives are non-transferrable and non-refundable. DAN diving insurance is highly recommended. Travel Insurance is highly recommended.
Accentuated by 70% recycled materials and authentic art-works from all over the Indonesian archipelago, The Arenui successfully combines luxury, elegance and comfort, with superb cuisine and top-notch diving destinations
WHAT IS INCLUDED: Full board accommodation in double/twin cabins; Shore activities/excursions according to the program; Soft drinks and all meals on board; Diving activities including tanks, weights and weight belt (up to 4 dives/day); Transfer from/to embarkation/disembarkation airport; Government taxes; Administration/port clearance fee; National Parks Entrance fee; Fuel surcharge
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED: International and domestic flights; Excess luggage charges; Airport taxes; Hotels and meals before and after the cruise; Alcoholic drinks; Dive equipment rental (other than tanks, weights and weight belt); Nitrox (200 USD/person); Massages and Spa treatments; Travel insurance; Onboard purchases; Private tours; Laundry; On-board telecommunications; Crew gratuities; single supplement; master cabin supplement; Bittenbysharks imaging services Visa US$25 per person on arrival into Indonesia (please check: 30 day tourist visa on arrival is only available to certain countries passport holders with passports valid for 6 months after entry into Indonesia with at least 2 full empty pages )
WHAT’S ON THE BOAT? 8 guest air-conditioned cabins with private bath-room, basin, toilet and hot/cold water - Air-conditioned saloon with dining seating for twenty four - Lounge Area -TV, Video Cassette, DVD and Video CD player -Marine and wildlife identification library -Camera battery charging station with 220 / 110 volt -2 satellite phones -Laundry services -Massage services -Sun deck, covered deck and top deck cocktail bar -First class food and beverage / Vegetarian menu upon request -On deck shower -Slide scanner and projector -Digital Projector -Power points for laptops -Nitrox membrane system -1 X 450 E L & W Compressor -6 cylinder air-bank system -Camera workstation -20 tank dive stations -Complete scuba and snorkeling equipment for hire -PADI courses