Sunshine Liveaboard · Indonesia · 9 nights
Embark on an unforgettable dive expedition exploring North Sulawesi's diverse underwater landscapes. This route takes you through the world-renowned black sand slopes of Lembeh, vibrant reefs and rich marine biodiversity of Bolsel, and the pristine waters of Gorontalo, famous for whale sharks. The trip promises encounters with unique critters, stunning coral ecosystems, and the chance to witness large pelagics in nutrient-rich waters.
Divers will meet at the port for check-in and a welcome briefing from the crew. Guests will be shown to their cabins and have time to set up dive gear. The boat stays overnight or begins cruising depending on sea conditions, with light diving potentially available in the afternoon.
Spend the day exploring the renowned black sand slopes of Lembeh Strait, a world-famous muck diving destination. The area is known for its bizarre and rare marine life, including flamboyant cuttlefish and hairy frogfish. Expect a mix of 2-3 dives, potentially including a night dive, guided by experienced dive professionals.
Dive sites: Lion Head, Batu Punteng, Batu Kapal, Angel’s Window
Spend the day exploring the renowned black sand slopes of Lembeh Strait, a world-famous muck diving destination. The area is known for its bizarre and rare marine life, including flamboyant cuttlefish and hairy frogfish. Expect a mix of 2-3 dives, potentially including a night dive, guided by experienced dive professionals.
Dive sites: Lion Head, Batu Punteng, Batu Kapal, Angel’s Window
Today focuses on the Bolsel (Bolaang Mongondow Selatan) region, situated just south of Lembeh Strait. This area is celebrated for its incredibly vibrant reef life and rich macro species. Divers can expect 2-3 dives, including potential night diving, exploring healthy coral ecosystems and searching for unique small marine creatures.
Today focuses on the Bolsel (Bolaang Mongondow Selatan) region, situated just south of Lembeh Strait. This area is celebrated for its incredibly vibrant reef life and rich macro species. Divers can expect 2-3 dives, including potential night diving, exploring healthy coral ecosystems and searching for unique small marine creatures.
The expedition moves to Gorontalo in North Sulawesi, renowned for its pristine reefs, dramatic walls, and abundant marine biodiversity. This region is a major draw for encounters with whale sharks, often seen in its nutrient-rich waters. Divers can expect 2-3 dives, with the possibility of night dives. The last dive will be on the penultimate day of the trip, with a recommended 24-hour waiting period before flying.
The expedition moves to Gorontalo in North Sulawesi, renowned for its pristine reefs, dramatic walls, and abundant marine biodiversity. This region is a major draw for encounters with whale sharks, often seen in its nutrient-rich waters. Divers can expect 2-3 dives, with the possibility of night dives. The last dive will be on the penultimate day of the trip, with a recommended 24-hour waiting period before flying.
The expedition moves to Gorontalo in North Sulawesi, renowned for its pristine reefs, dramatic walls, and abundant marine biodiversity. This region is a major draw for encounters with whale sharks, often seen in its nutrient-rich waters. Divers can expect 2-3 dives, with the possibility of night dives. The last dive will be on the penultimate day of the trip, with a recommended 24-hour waiting period before flying.
The expedition moves to Gorontalo in North Sulawesi, renowned for its pristine reefs, dramatic walls, and abundant marine biodiversity. This region is a major draw for encounters with whale sharks, often seen in its nutrient-rich waters. Divers can expect 2-3 dives, with the possibility of night dives. The last dive will be on the penultimate day of the trip, with a recommended 24-hour waiting period before flying.
After breakfast on board, guests will check out from the liveaboard. Transfers to the airport will be arranged for onward travel.