Similans Trips
Similans Trips
Similan Islands Liveaboard Trips 2009-2010
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Narima Diving recommend only 2 Liveaboard companies as our “Preferred Liveaboards” for the Similan and Surin Islands. We have chosen relationships with these specific companies because they share the Narima Diving ethos, are environmentally-friendly, passionate about diving and the marine environment, and offer incomparable service. Should you wish for us to make you a reservation, or have any additional queries please do not hesitate to contact us.
The MS MARMIN is a 5- star motor yatch, designed in the Chinese traditional “Dauw” style, and built lovingly by experienced Thai shipbuilders using only high quality materials including precious teak wood.
The combination of a luxurious dive vessel, breathtaking dives, first class service and food specialties in a tropical atmosphere will make your stay on the MARMIN an unforgettable one.
MARMIN offers 2 different kinds of cabins:
All cabins are air conditioned and have private en suite bathroom with toilet, warm water shower and sink.The yacht has 8 double cabins, all fitted with a large double bed or twin beds, ensuite bathrooms and air conditioning.
The boat also has more than 150 square meters of sun decks and leisure areas, and a multi media station at your disposal.
Max. 18 guests and 11 crew. Nitrox for free. Up to 4 dives per day in small diving groups.
Similan Liveaboard: Similan Islands only. 4 days/3 nights (14 dives)
- Deluxe cabin €569 – per diver
Surin Islands and Richilieu Rock 3 days/2nights (10 Dives)
- Deluxe Cabin €569 – per diver
Thailand Liveaboard– 1 Week: Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and Richelieu Rock. 7 days/6 nights (26 dives)
- Deluxe cabin € 1.099 – per diver
*This trip does not include: Similan National Marine Park Fee € 50 – per person payable in cash directly on board.
Also transfers to Phuket Airport can be booked. One way € 20,- per person, return € 40,- per person.
*The trip price includes: Return transfer to hotel in Phuket or Khao Lak by minibus and speedboat, ½ air con cabin with large double bed (2 cabins with 3rd bed available), each cabin with ensuite private bathroom (shower/toilet), full board with original thai cooking (less spicy also available on request!), coffee, tea, cocoa and water, up to 4 dives a day, 12 l Alu-tanks, weights, Divemaster service as well as all the excursions to the nearby islands.
Dive guilt-free aboard the only ecologically friendly liveaboard boat in Thailand. The MV Parinee boat and trucks use biofuel so your money makes a difference in their community. Wicked uses only fair-trade, phosphate-free soaps and detergents on their boats and in their shops so that they don’t affect the environment around them. Your sheets and towels will be 100% fair-trade organic cotton. Also, 10% of all their profits go to local NGO’s as they continually strive to make the world around them better.
This company only carry 14 guests on their trips, so the groups are small with a relaxed pace and uncrowded dive sites. Each cabin is air-conditioned with sea views and fresh air. There are 3 toilet / hot shower units on the boat stocked with biodegradable soaps and shampoos. There is a large gear up area and divedeck. A total of 5 boat crew will be waiting on your needs and they provide at least one dive guide per 4 guests.
The meals consist of Thai and Western cuisine and the chef can cater to all dietary requirements.
3 day Similan Islands – 15,900
This unique Similan trips allow you to dive different sections of the archipelago. We’ll spend 3 days in the Southern Similan Island dive sites, then 3 days in the Northern Similans dive sites. So if you decide to join us for another trip and turn it into a 6 day special, you won’t be diving the same divesites again. We will pick you up in the morning at your hotel and depart for the Similan Islands. We make two dives on the first day. On the second day we make a total of four dives, including a night dive and you can join us for a beach trip in the afternoon. There are plenty of sites to choose from and we frequently visit dive sites like East of Eden, Elephant Head rock, North Point, Breakfast Bend and Sharkfin Reef. After three more dives on the last day, we return to Khao in the evening.
3 Richelieu Rock Liveaboard – 16,900 Baht*
For the more serious diver. This tour of the pinnacles just north of the Similan Islands will blow your mind and prove to be an amazing diving experience. Intermediate and advanced dives ites Koh Tachai, Koh Bon, and Richelieu Rock are famous for the possibilities of seeing the BIG fish we all cross our fingers for, as well as an abundance of all of the little things that hide in cracks and are hard to spot! These sites are listed among the very best in Thailand and always reward anyone who dives them. day one we make two dives at Koh Bon and Koh Tachai. On the second day we visit Richelieu Rock and the Surin Islands for a total of 4 dives (including a night dive) and on the third day we make three more dives before we return to Khao Lak in the evening.
*The trip price includes: Pick up from your hotel (in the Khao Lak area) – transport to the pier and back – Marine Park Fees – air-conditioned cabins, towels and linen – tea, coffee, water and electrolytes – tanks and weights – dive guides – lots and lots of delicious food – good times, great memories and lots of fun!
*The trip price does not include: Pick up from other areas – use of dive equipment (this can be rented for 400 Baht per day) – use of dive computer (can be rented for 500 Baht for the whole trip) – nitrox fills (200 Baht per tank) – soft drinks and beers.
