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Banda Sea Liveaboard
Book in advance! Price starting from USD 2,890 / pers
Exploring the Banda Sea's Underwater Spectacle
Banda Sea is famous for stunning coral reefs plenty of pelagic species to keep big animal lovers happy. But by far the highlight for Liveaboard Banda Sea is the Hammerhead Shark migration.
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Enjoy our liveaboard Banda Sea with free unlimited satellite internet and the best mixture of Enriched Air (NITROX) with the latest technology of Bauer PE 320B Membrane system compressor.
Our Trip Snapshot
Encounter the Giants: Swim with Hammerheads in the Depths of the Banda Sea, Indonesia's only Hammerhead migration spot.
The Banda Sea Experience
Diving in the Banda Sea is an adventure tailored for the experienced diver, with conditions that are as thrilling as they are demanding. The region is renowned for its deep dives into cooler waters, where the currents are as strong as they are unpredictable. These challenging conditions are precisely what draw the majestic hammerhead sharks to school in these waters, offering an unparalleled spectacle for those skilled enough to navigate the depths.
Banda Sea season is short and typically runs starting September towards November. This makes October to be one of the best months to dive in Banda Sea for the Hammerhead shark migration. The dive plans are concentrated at hammerhead dives in dive sites such as Suanggi, Serua or Hatta. Diverse marine life is expected as well with occasional whale spotting.
Banda Sea is an off the beaten tracks dive destinations. Extended travel is expected to reach the embarkation port city of Ambon which makes travel insurance recommended to have. Internet connection can be limited during this particular itinerary. Daily dive plan consists of 3 to 4 dives depending on overall weather and water conditions.
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From the amazing coral reefs of Raja Ampat to the majestic Manta Rays of Komodo National Park or the Hammerhead migration in Banda Sea, liveaboards Indonesia is in the top of the best liveaboard diving in the world.
Our Itinerary
Our Banda Sea liveaboard cruises through the Ring of Fire to the Forgotten Islands, offering top-notch diving in Indonesia. We explore numerous islands and diverse dive sites, often pairing Banda Sea with destinations like Raja Ampat, Triton Bay, and Ambon. It's ideal for divers ready for both wide-angle and macro photography, thanks to the rich biodiversity in the area. A major draw is the hammerhead shark migration, with our Ambon-Ambon route focusing on hotspots like Serua and Suanggi for the best sightings.
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