M/V Explorer accommodates up to
16 guests in 8 Twin-Bunk cabins over
the lower and main decks and has 3
toilets with fresh water showers on the
main deck. The saloon area on the
upper deck provides a spacious,
comfortable area for meals and to relax
between dives. It has a TV/DVD and CD
16 guests in 8 Twin-Bunk cabins over
the lower and main decks and has 3
toilets with fresh water showers on the
main deck. The saloon area on the
upper deck provides a spacious,
comfortable area for meals and to relax
between dives. It has a TV/DVD and CD
player for evening entertainment. There is a large sundeck above the
saloon and a pleasant area on the bow of the boat to keep the suntan
on track for your journey home !
It has a good sized dive deck with well spaced tanks providing ample
space should the boat be full.
The crew are largely Thai and provide excellent on-board service with a
wealth of local knowledge both above and below the water. The food is
of a high standard serving a combination of Thai and Western dishes.
This is essentially a budget Live-aboard offering basic but comfortable
accommodation with good food and a relaxed, yet professional
atmosphere. It is a popular boat and a consistently high performer in
Phuket and offers good value for money. The schedule is for 4 Day / 4
Night Live-aboards departing by minibus from Phuket on the evening
of departure and then to Tab Lamu to board the boat for an overnight
cruise to The Similan Islands.
saloon and a pleasant area on the bow of the boat to keep the suntan
on track for your journey home !
It has a good sized dive deck with well spaced tanks providing ample
space should the boat be full.
The crew are largely Thai and provide excellent on-board service with a
wealth of local knowledge both above and below the water. The food is
of a high standard serving a combination of Thai and Western dishes.
This is essentially a budget Live-aboard offering basic but comfortable
accommodation with good food and a relaxed, yet professional
atmosphere. It is a popular boat and a consistently high performer in
Phuket and offers good value for money. The schedule is for 4 Day / 4
Night Live-aboards departing by minibus from Phuket on the evening
of departure and then to Tab Lamu to board the boat for an overnight
cruise to The Similan Islands.
1. Dive Platform 2. Covered Area 3. Steps 4. Cool Box 5. Saloon TV/DVD 6. Storage
7. Wheelhouse 8. Dive Deck 9. Galley 10. Toilet/Shower 11. Shower 12. Guest Cabins
13. Equipment storage 14. Steps 15. Compressor 16. Engine room 17. Diesel Tank
18. Water Tank 19. Crew Quaters 20. Oxyegen/First Aid
7. Wheelhouse 8. Dive Deck 9. Galley 10. Toilet/Shower 11. Shower 12. Guest Cabins
13. Equipment storage 14. Steps 15. Compressor 16. Engine room 17. Diesel Tank
18. Water Tank 19. Crew Quaters 20. Oxyegen/First Aid
| Twin-Bunk Cabin |
| Saloon Area |
| Explorer Schedule and Prices 2007 / 2008 |
| 4 Day / 4 Night Similans + Richelieu Rock, Koh Tachai and Koh Bon (14 Dives) 22,000 Baht (USD 605) Non Diver price : 17,500 Baht |
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| Oct 07 14-18 19-23 24-28 29-02 |
| Nov 07 03-07 08-12 13-17 18-22 23-27 28-02 |
| Dec 07 03-07 08-12 13-17 18-22 23-27 28-01 |
| Jan 08 02-06 07-11 12-16 17-21 22-26 27-31 |
| Feb 08 01-05 06-10 11-15 16-20 20-24 26-01 |
| Mar 08 03-07 08-12 13-17 18-22 23-27 28-01 |
| Apr 08 02-06 07-11 12-16 17-21 22-26 27-01 |
| May 08 02-06 07-11 12-16 |
| All trips transfer from Phuket to the port of Tab Lamu by minibus and cruise overnight to The Similan Islands. Prices include all transfers, meals, soft drinks. Professional divemaster, tanks, weights and Insurance. Prices do not include Alcoholic beverages, Equipment rental ( 500 Baht per Day) and Marine Park fees : 1600 Baht per trip payable on-board, Non-diver : 800 Baht |
| Explorer - 4 Days / 4 Nights - 14 dives - Itinerary |
| Transfers are by minibus to Tab Lamu. Pick up times are between 17:00 and 18:00 on departure date. Dinner is served on-board and the boat departs from Tabl Lamu Pier and cruises overnight to the Similans. |
| Day 2 |
Dive 1 |
07:00 - 08:00 |
Richelieu Rock |
| Breakfast |
08:30 |
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| Dive 2 |
10:30 -11:30 |
Richelieu Rock |
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| Lunch |
12:00 |
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| Dive 3 |
14:30 - 15:30 |
Koh Tachai |
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| Snacks |
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| Dive 4 |
17:00 - 18:00 |
Koh Tachai |
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| Dinner |
19:00 |
| Day 1 |
Dive 1 |
07:30 - 08:30 |
Similans |
| Breakfast |
09:00 |
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| Dive 2 |
10:30 -11:30 |
Similans |
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| Lunch |
12:00 |
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| Dive 3 |
14:30 - 15:30 |
Similans |
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| Snacks |
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| Dive 4 (night dive) |
19:00 - 20:00 |
Similans |
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| Dinner |
21:00 |
| Day 4 |
Dive 1 |
07:00 - 08:00 |
Similans |
| Breakfast |
08:30 |
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| Dive 2 |
11:-30 -12:30 |
Similans |
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| Lunch |
13:00 |
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| Arrive Tab Lamu |
14:00 - 14:30 |
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| Return Hotel |
16:00 - 16:30 |
| Day 3 |
Dive 1 |
07:00 - 08:00 |
Koh Bon |
| Breakfast |
08:30 |
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| Dive 2 |
11:-00 -12:00 |
Koh Bon |
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| Lunch |
12:00 |
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| Dive 3 |
14:30 - 15:30 |
Similans |
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| Snacks |
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| Dive 4 (night dive) |
19:00 - 20:00 |
Similans |
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| Dinner |
21:00 |
| Dive Sites may vary due to weather conditions |