Neomi · Indonesia · 5 nights
This 5-night liveaboard journey embarks from Kalabahi, exploring the rich dive sites of Alor before returning to Kalabahi. The trip offers a blend of day and potential night dives, showcasing the vibrant marine biodiversity of the region. Guests will experience diverse underwater landscapes, from schooling fish to unique critters, with ample opportunities for captivating encounters. Safety briefings and necessary paperwork will be completed before setting sail.
Upon arrival at Kalabahi Airport, guests will be escorted to the liveaboard. The day includes a safety briefing, boat orientation, crew introduction, and completion of necessary dive paperwork before the vessel departs for the journey.
Days two through five are dedicated to exploring the renowned dive sites of Alor. This region is celebrated for its incredibly diverse marine life, vibrant coral reefs, and varying underwater topography. Divers can anticipate encountering a rich array of species, from schooling pelagics to fascinating macro critters, within its generally clear waters and dynamic currents.
The exploration of Alor continues, offering further opportunities to discover its underwater wonders. The area is well-known for its healthy hard and soft coral gardens, dramatic walls, and muck diving sites. Divers often encounter unique creatures and large schools of fish, making each dive a varied and exciting experience in its typically excellent visibility.
Dive activities in Alor remain the focus, allowing guests to delve deeper into the region's rich biodiversity. The waters here are often characterized by strong currents which bring nutrients, attracting a wide range of marine species from small fascinating invertebrates to larger pelagic fish. Visibility is generally good, enhancing the viewing of the diverse ecosystems.
The final day of diving in Alor presents more opportunities to experience its world-class dive sites. The area is known for its volcanic underwater terrain and healthy reef systems, often featuring schooling fish and the chance to spot unique macro subjects. Divers can enjoy a last series of memorable dives before the vessel begins its return journey.
After breakfast, guests will disembark in Kalabahi. Transportation will be arranged to assist with transfers to the airport, concluding the liveaboard journey.