Bali Dive Safari 7 Days/6 Nights
There is a number of Bali Dive Safaris you can do. For small groups, we can arrange dive safaris for any duration and to the best dive sites Bali has on offer. The following dive safari is a very popular one amongst our divers wishing to explore the popular Eastcoast of Bali:
DAY 1: WELCOME! Hotel/Airport pick-up and private minibus transfer through tropical surroundings to the Eastcoast, to the peaceful Padang Bai and Candidasa area. Warm welcome by our supervising divemaster(s), and resort management incl. cocktail welcome drinks while checking in. Short introduction by the hotel management and dive briefing by our divemaster(s). An afternoon refresher dive also possible in the resort’s swimming pool area. Overnight in the breathtaking resort overlooking the secluded Eastcoast of Bali.
DAY 2: DANCE WITH SHARKS! After a nice breakfast, and equipment preparations you will be guided to the Padang Bai Beach where our dive boats are anchored, just 2 minutes drive from the resort. From there you will join the rest of our dive team of the day, including captain and boat crew who will then transfer you to your first encounter of the day, SHARKS! Dives will be done at the Mimpang Shark Point and the Biaha Rocks of Candidasa area, approx 10 minute boat ride from Padang Bai Beach. Lunch and hot/cold drinks will be served on board. Afternoon back from Candidasa. Time for some sunbathing and snorkeling at Blue Lagoon Beach just a 5 minute walk from the resort. Overnight Padang Bai/Candi Dasa area.
DAY 3: SUNFISH RUSH! It’s time for another Bali Top Pelagic encounter, MOLA‐MOLA (Sunfish). Morning rituals same as before, boat rides will take approx 30 minutes to the designated dive sites in the Nusa Penida/Nusa Lembongan Island area, depends on current, sea and weather conditions. Our supervising divemaster(s) will then decide which site will be the best for the Mola Mola encounter. Lunch along with hot/cold drinks will be served as usual on board. Afternoon leisure after dives, will then be spend in the Padang Bai/Candi Dasa surroundings with its beautiful beaches.
DAY 4: MANTA SHOWDOWN! Well, no dives should be completed with the Tauch Terminal Dive Team without a stop at our MANTA cleaning station. Early checkout is required, breakfast will be served earlier and everything should be ready on the boat by 8.00am due to the dive site locations which will take approx 45 – 60 minutes boat ride. That should wrap up your Pelagic Adventure of the week, after dives are concluded you will be transferred further up north across a beautiful traditional Balinese surroundings, through rice fields while overlooking the Mt. Agung volcano. On the way, our diveguide(s) and driver will show you around some of Bali’s traditional Hindu Temples and ancient Palaces before you reach our very own Tauch Terminal Resort Tulamben. A classic Balinese hospitality will then continue from here on, you will be welcome and introduced to our facility by Hotel and Divebase Manager before checking in and enjoy another of your breathtaking sea‐view rooms. Overnight and dinner on our facility with a style, accompanied with a traditional Balinese Dance while enjoying our Chefs daily specialties.
DAY 5: WWII SHIPWRECK! A Bali dive safari wouldn’t be a safari at all without visiting Bali’s very own WWII USAT Liberty Shipwreck, primadona of the day which is only steps away from your room. On this day you will enjoy Tulamben’s House Reefs underwater hospitality with its most complete variety of corals, fish and critters. After the wreck, you will be guided through the Coral Garden, and Tulamben Drop-off. Nightdiving is included, and to add some more excitement in it, Nitrox is free for all Tulamben sites. Overnight in Tulamben.
DAY 6: KUBU WRECK A 10 minute ride from Tulamben Beach will bring you to the ship wreck of KUBU. A 50m long fishing vessel sunk on purpose in the year 2012. It rests in 16 to 36 meters depth. We can dive it in 3 levels. In the deepest level you can find a jeep. After the dive back to Tulamben just to spend the rest of the day with non limit diving. Your second night dive of the week brings the day to a great end. Overnight in Tulamben.
DAY 7: MACRO FEAST! In case you’ve missed it, your last day of diving will be spend exploring Tulamben’s dive sites for some macro critters, courtesy of our Tulamben Dive Team. Two shore dives will be done in the morning, before getting ready for your next adventure/holiday throughout Bali. By the afternoon after checking-out, you will be transferred to your next destination or the airport to fly home. END of SAFARI!
