Visayas & Cebu Extended

Philippines Aggressor · Philippines · 11 Days / 10 Nights

Duration
11 Days / 10 Nights
Embarkation
Cebu
Disembarkation
Cebu
Dives
Approximately 27 dives
Season
Year-round

About this route

This voyage explores the Best of the Visayas Islands, with a flexible route determined on board to take advantage of the best weather and sea conditions. The trip showcases the region's diverse marine environments, from walls blanketed in soft corals to black sand slopes ideal for muck diving. Divers can anticipate encounters with large marine life such as thresher sharks, whale sharks, and vast schools of sardines, as well as unique macro critters like ghost pipefish and waspfish.

Day-by-day plan

  1. Day 1: Embarkation in Cebu

    Cebu

    Between 4:00 and 5:00 PM, a pre-scheduled airport transfer will bring passengers directly to the yacht. Boarding concludes at 6:00 PM, requiring all guests to be aboard by then. The evening's agenda includes dinner, an orientation session, and a safety briefing for the vessel.

    Good to know: Airport pickup (4-5 PM)|Boarding by 6 PM|Dinner|Orientation

  2. Day 2: Visayas Diving

    Visayas

    Underwater exploration commences, with the daily schedule adjusting to prevailing local circumstances. The aquatic realm of the Visayas presents a diverse spectacle, encompassing lively soft coral formations, dark volcanic slopes sheltering distinctive benthic life, and exhilarating interactions with thresher sharks, marine turtles, and immense sardine shoals. This region additionally serves as a sanctuary for macro photography subjects, including species such as ghost pipefish.

  3. Day 3: Visayas Diving

    Visayas

    Underwater explorations persist, with the daily schedule shifting according to prevailing local conditions. The marine environment of the Visayas presents a diverse array of subaquatic spectacles, encompassing vivid soft coral formations, dark volcanic slopes hosting distinctive benthic life, and exhilarating meetings with thresher sharks, marine turtles, and extensive sardine aggregations. This region is likewise a sanctuary for close-up photography, showcasing animals such as ghost pipefish.

  4. Day 4: Visayas Diving

    Visayas

    The underwater exploration proceeds, with the daily plan adjusted according to prevailing local conditions. The Visayas region unveils a magnificent array of subaquatic spectacles. These include spectacular soft coral walls, slopes of dark sand populated by distinctive bottom-dwelling organisms, and exhilarating meetings with thresher sharks, marine turtles, and immense sardine shoals. This location is also a sanctuary for macro photography subjects, such as ghost pipefish.

  5. Day 5: Visayas Diving

    Visayas

    Aquatic exploration proceeds, with each day's plan adjusting to the immediate environment. The underwater world of the Visayas presents a diverse array of spectacles: vivid soft coral formations along reef walls, dark sandy inclines teeming with unusual benthic life, and memorable meetings with thresher sharks, turtles, and expansive sardine shoals. This region is also particularly rewarding for macro photographers, host to subjects such as ghost pipefish.

  6. Day 6: Visayas Diving

    Visayas

    Underwater explorations proceed, with daily adjustments to the plan depending on current conditions. The Visayas region presents a diverse array of subaquatic spectacles, encompassing colorful soft coral formations, dark volcanic slopes hosting distinctive benthic life, and exciting interactions with thresher sharks, marine turtles, and vast shoals of sardines. This locale further provides an excellent environment for macro photography, highlighting creatures such as ghost pipefish.

  7. Day 7: Visayas Diving

    Visayas

    Dive operations persist, with adjustments to the plan made daily according to prevailing local circumstances. The Visayas region presents a vibrant underwater panorama. You'll discover colorful soft coral formations, dark sand inclines populated by distinct bottom-dwelling species, and exciting interactions with thresher sharks, marine turtles, and extensive sardine aggregations. This area also serves as a prime spot for macro photography, showcasing animals such as ghost pipefish.

  8. Day 8: Visayas Diving

    Visayas

    Underwater exploration carries on, with daily adjustments to the journey in response to prevailing local circumstances. The Visayas region boasts a diverse array of subaquatic spectacles, encompassing vivid soft coral formations, dark volcanic sand inclines teeming with unusual benthic life, and exciting meetings with thresher sharks, marine turtles, and immense schools of sardines. This locale also serves as a sanctuary for macro photography enthusiasts, showcasing critters such as ghost pipefish.

  9. Day 9: Visayas Diving

    Visayas

    Underwater exploration proceeds, with the daily schedule shifting according to prevailing conditions. The Visayas presents a diverse array of subaquatic spectacles, encompassing vivid soft coral formations, dark sand inclines populated by distinctive benthic life, and exhilarating encounters with thresher sharks, turtles, and expansive sardine shoals. This locale is also a paradise for macro enthusiasts, showcasing animals such as ghost pipefish.

  10. Day 10: Final Dives

    Visayas

    The final day of diving includes two dives conducted in the morning. In the evening, guests will enjoy dinner on shore, with the cost not being included in the trip package.

    Good to know: Dinner ashore (not included)

  11. Day 11: Disembarkation in Cebu

    Cebu

    At 8:00 AM, guests disembark. The crew assists with transfers to the airport or onward travel to a hotel for those extending their visit.

    Good to know: Transportation assistance

Upcoming departures

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