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KM Black Manta is a steel hull diving safari boat that accommodates up to 20 guests in space and comfort and has a high service level for a boat in its price range.Cruise price per person includes: Cabin accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, drinking water, hot drinks, land tours on Komodo safaris, transfers to the boat from the airport and hotels, dives (as detailed in the trips above), 4 experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), tanks, weights and weightbelts.
Cruise price per person excludes (mandatory, unless customer provides own): Scuba equipment (US$ 42 per day), dive computer, Raja Ampat port and park fees, payable in advance. Komodo port and park fees, payable in advance, fuel surcharge (subject to changes, please check with us). Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival (cash only).
Optional extras: Alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, nitrox fills for enriched air certified divers (if available) (US$ 5 per fill or US$ 10 per day), dive insurance, torches, massage services (US$ 25/per hr). Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival.
How to get there: Raja Ampat: The Black Manta liveaboard normally departs in the afternoon from Sorong in West Papua. You can fly directly to Sorong from Jakarta, Ujung Pandang (Makassar) and Manado. From Bali there are convenient connections via Ujung Pandang (Makassar) and Manado. We will help you arrange return domestic flights between Bali or Jakarta and Sorong. There is a transfer service from the local airport to and from the boat. For tours using other departure ports we will assist you with information on how to get there.
Komodo: KM Black Manta departs in the afternoon from Labuan Bajo or sometimes Maumere in Flores. Both flights and hotel booking can be arranged by the operator. There is a minibus transfer service from the airport to and from the boat.
For more information see our travel information section. The last dive of the trip will be at around 12.00pm on the second last day of the trip. Please wait at least 18 hours before flying after diving.
Non-diver rate: 10% off the published price.
Single supplement (if you do not want to share accommodation): This is optional - single travellers may choose to share a cabin or pay a supplement of 90% of the published price.
Dive clubs and group discounts: See whole boat charter rate below. Equivalent to pay for 16 guests and 2 extra persons can join free of charge.
Whole boat charter rate (per night): Komodo - US$ 5,500, 5 nights - US$ 5,280. Komodo to Maumere - US$ 4,400. Raja Ampat - US$ 6,400. For alternative cruise prices, please check with us.
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"The service was excellent. The crew couldn't do enough to help you and make your trip enjoyable. They even forund time to mend a broken suitcase. Cedric, the Cruise Director is a gem." - Deborah Scholem, Australia, 27 November 2014 ...Customer rating: Excellent!
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