Route Description - Alor - Alor
Dive into the remote and spectacular waters of Alor, where vibrant coral gardens, dramatic walls and rich marine life await. Explore renowned sites such as Biang Abang and Pura with stunning soft-coral slopes, drift dives, caverns and pinnacles, plus excellent muck diving at Kalabahi Bay and Pantar. Highlights include playful reef life, reef sharks, tuna and rays, and a rare opportunity to snorkel with dugong near Takpala Village. With around 18 dives from tenders and a blend of critter hotspots and big-fish action, this Alor cruise promises an unforgettable Indonesian dive experience.
DAY 1 – Kalabahi Bay (Check Dives)
2–3 dives depending on arrival. Explore muck sites at Pertamina Pier and Ampera, spotting nudibranchs, seahorses, dragonets, scorpionfish, and other macro life.
DAY 2 – Biang Abang
4 dives at Wolang Cave and Cathedral. Swim through caverns, spot nurse sharks, trevallies, electric clams, pygmy seahorses, bamboo sharks, and banded sea kraits.
DAY 3 – Pura
4 dives: Clown Valley, Mike’s Delight, Kal’s Dream. Encounter dense anemone fields, clownfish, eels, pufferfish, dolphins, thresher sharks, and large pelagics on drift dives.
DAY 4 – Pantar
4 dives: Bakalang Jetty, Pasir Merah, Bima Wall (Great Wall). Highlights include macro critters, mandarin fish, ribbon eels, Napoleon wrasse, reef sharks, and deep wall dives with vibrant corals.
DAY 5 – Ternate
4 dives: The Arch, The Edge (Umapura), Babylon. Explore dramatic underwater arches, walls, overhangs, and rich marine life including frogfish, barracudas, trevallies, and reef sharks.
DAY 6 – Kalabahi Bay + Dugong + Village Tour
1 dive in Kalabahi Bay, snorkel with Alor’s resident dugong, and visit Takpala Village for cultural experiences with traditional music and dance.
DAY 7 – Checkout
No diving.
Total dives: 19–20 (subject to weather and sea conditions).