Gypsy Liveaboard, Philippines
A number of specially Dedicated spaces provide space for socialization on board. The open flybridge offers diverse seating for unwinding and informal socialization. The sun deck at the bow features bean bags, ideal for unwinding between dives or stargazing at night. A relax lounge with cozy seating and a minibar provides a warm relaxing environment after an exhilarating day underwater.
The dining room of the ship is designed with diverse tastes in mind, offering international cuisine prepared fresh daily. Menu items include light breakfast and midday snack foods as well as full-scale dinners. Diners enjoy comfortable and convivial conditions that keep divers well-nourished and in top shape to perform their dives.
The dive deck is well planned with sufficient tank holders, a spacious camera station located in a convenient salon, and Separate rinsing stations for cameras and dive equipment. Nitrox is available on board, enabling divers to enjoy extended bottom time without any discomfort.
Itineraries typically explore established diving locations of the Philippines, world-famous for outstanding sea diversity and underwater beauty like Tubbataha, Bohol And Malapascua. Seasoned divers can expect sightings of whale sharks, mantas, reef sharks, colorful coral reefs, drop-offs, and historic shipwrecks along the way. Every tour is joined by professional dive professionals dedicated to a safe and rewarding dive experience
Cabins
Deluxe Cabin
Deluxe Cabin
Deluxe Cabin
Deck:Lower Deck
Bedding:Twin Beds
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:3 Cabins
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
1 owner’s suite, and 2 smaller cabins with two single beds each. Three lower deck cabins each offer two single beds, a private en-suite bathroom, and individually controlled air conditioning
Master Cabin
Master Cabin
Master Cabin
Deck:Lower Deck
Bedding:Double Bed or Twin Bed
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:1 Cabin
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
This lower deck cabin features a king-sized bed, private en-suite bathroom, and individually controlled air conditioning for added comfort
Boat Specification
Dive Facilities
- Warm Water Showers
- Compressors
- Tenders for Diving
- Dive Deck
Boat navigation & safety
Full safety
Food & Drinks
- Western Food
- Local Food
- Dietary Restrictions
- Buffet Style
- Hot & Cold Soft Drinks
Onboard Facilities
- Sun Deck
- Open Air Saloon
- Indoor Saloon
- Bar
Photographer Facilities
- Camera & Photography Station
- Separate Rinsing Tanks for U/W Camera
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Similar Liveaboards
Gypsy Liveaboard Itineraries
Dauin - Moalboal - Malapascua - Bohol - Dauin (7 nights) (Dauin-Dauin)
Included
- Accommodation
- Diving (Up to 4 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Full board
- Water, tea, coffee
- 1 dive at house reef for early arrivals or overnight guists
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Fuel surcharge (if applicable; exact amount may be charged at the end of the trip)
- Park fees (to be specified onboard)
Extra cost
- International and domestic flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- Nitrox
- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel insurance
- Crew gratuities
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Days 2-6:
Departing & check dive. Safari according to the planned route.
Starting from Dauin we have multiple options of macro and wide angle across the best sites of Visayas. First stop Moalboal sardine run and the day after arriving in the morning in shark heaven of Malapascua island. Threshers sharks along with multiple other shark species, here we dive for few days before moving from the stunning wall dives of the island of Capitancillo. Sumilon island will be our next stop with big schools of fish and sharks before going back to Dauin.
Day 7:
2 dives on the last day. Return to the port.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
Dauin - Tubbataha - Dauin (7 nights) (Manila-Manila)
Included
- Accommodation
- Diving (Up to 4 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Full board
- Water, tea, coffee
- 1 dive at house reef for early arrivals or overnight guists
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Fuel surcharge (if applicable; exact amount may be charged at the end of the trip)
- Park fees (to be specified onboard)
Extra cost
- International and domestic flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- Nitrox
- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel insurance
- Crew gratuities
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing. After sunset cruise and overnight sleep you wake up on our first destination in Cagayancillo which is part of Tubbataha and governs the park.
Day 2-3:
We wake up in one of the beautiful reefs of Cagayncillo where we have multiple dive sites to choose from.
We schedule up to 4 dives per day; 3 day dives and a sunset dive, typically as follows:
Light Breakfast followed by a briefing & Dive 1
Big Breakfast, relaxation followed by briefing & Dive 2
Lunch, relaxation followed by briefing & Dive 3
Snack followed by a briefing for Sunset dive (no night dives allowed on Tubbataha) Dinner
In accordance with Tubbataha Marine Park regulations, dive times are limited to a maximum of 60 minutes
Day 3-6:
On days 3-6, we recommend spending 2 days at the south and 2 days in the north atoll, which are famous for big pelagic animal encounters at dive sites such as Black Rock, Shark Airport, Densal Wreck, and many more.
Light breakfast followed by a briefing & Dive 1
Big breakfast, relaxation followed by briefing & Dive 2
Lunch, relaxation followed by briefing & Dive 3
Snack followed by a briefing for Sunset dive (no night dives allowed on Tubbataha) Dinner
In accordance with Tubbataha Marine Park regulations, dive times are limited to a maximum of 60 minutes.
On our last day in Tubbataha we depart for a sunset cruise to Cagayancillo to the amazing Calusa island.
Day 7:
After overnight cruise we arrive in the island of Calusa for our secret dive spot where we can find hammer heads and big schools of fish along with spectacular coral reef. Then we cruise into the shallow reef and anchor. Guests can go on the white sand beach of a private island before having the final dive.
Light Breakfast followed by a briefing & Dive 1
Big Breakfast, relaxation followed by briefing & Dive 2
Lunch, relaxation followed by briefing & Dive 3
Snack followed by a briefing for Sunset dive (no night dives allowed on Tubbataha) Dinner
In the afternoon, the boat departs for a sunset cruise back to Campomanes Bay.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
Dive sites you’ll see
Dauin - Cebu - Bohol - Siquijor - Dauin (7 nights) (Dauin-Dauin)
Included
- Accommodation
- Diving (Up to 4 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Full board
- Water, tea, coffee
- 1 dive at house reef for early arrivals or overnight guists
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Fuel surcharge (if applicable; exact amount may be charged at the end of the trip)
- Park fees (to be specified onboard)
Extra cost
- International and domestic flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- Nitrox
- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel insurance
- Crew gratuities
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Days 2-5:
Departing & check dive. Safari according to the planned route.
Day 6:
2 dives on the last day. Return to the port.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
Dauin - Moalboal - Malapascua - Bohol - Dauin (9 nights) (Dauin-Dauin)
Included
- Accommodation
- Diving (Up to 4 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Full board
- Water, tea, coffee
- 1 dive at house reef for early arrivals or overnight guists
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Fuel surcharge (if applicable; exact amount may be charged at the end of the trip)
- Park fees (to be specified onboard)
Extra cost
- International and domestic flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- Nitrox
- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel insurance
- Crew gratuities
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Days 2-8:
Departing & check dive. Safari according to the planned route.
Day 9:
2 dives on the last day. Return to the port.
Day 10:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
Dauin - Moalboal - Malapascua - Bohol - Dauin (7 nights) (Manila-Manila)
Included
- Accommodation
- Diving (Up to 4 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Full board
- Water, tea, coffee
- 1 dive at house reef for early arrivals or overnight guists
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Fuel surcharge (if applicable; exact amount may be charged at the end of the trip)
- Park fees (to be specified onboard)
Extra cost
- International and domestic flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- Nitrox
- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel insurance
- Crew gratuities
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Days 2-6:
Departing & check dive. Safari according to the planned route.
Starting from Dauin we have multiple options of macro and wide angle across the best sites of Visayas. First stop Moalboal sardine run and the day after arriving in the morning in shark heaven of Malapascua island. Threshers sharks along with multiple other shark species, here we dive for few days before moving from the stunning wall dives of the island of Capitancillo. Sumilon island will be our next stop with big schools of fish and sharks before going back to Dauin.
Day 7:
2 dives on the last day. Return to the port.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons