Route Description - Banda Sea, The Ring of Fire & The Forgotten Islands (12 nights)
One-way trip to the Forgotten Islands, Banda sea and Ambon. Discover exceptional biodiversity in the heart of the Coral Triangle. Explore the rarely visited Forgotten Islands, north of East Timor. Dive the world-class muck diving sites of Ambon.
Seek the elusive psychedelic frogfish—found only in Ambon Bay. Search for hammerheads on the current-swept sites of the Banda Sea. Dive with hundreds of seas snakes of the very remote Manuk Island. Night dive included in the schedule.
Day 1
Guests are transferred from the airport to the vessel, where they are welcomed by the Cruise Director. Following a welcome briefing, cabin allocation and a ship orientation, guests have time to settle in, assemble dive equipment, and familiarise themselves with the vessel.
Days 2–11
Enjoy 3–4 dives daily, including a night dive where conditions permit.
Day 12
The final diving day includes 1–2 dives before sailing back to the harbour.
Day 13
Disembarkation in Saumlaki.