Day 1:

Embarkation Day Our crew will be waiting to greet you at the Airport in Maumere. After you are comfortably settled on board and have completed registration, we will have the safety/orientation briefing. After lunch, schedule allows, we will have a check dive. Overnight, we sail east along Flores Island.

Day 2:

Today, we explore the reefs along the northern coast of Flores Island. We will have 3-4 dives today. Overnight, we sail further east to Alor.

Day 3-4:

We explore the dive sites in the area between Pantar and Alor Island. Dive sites here consist of excellent visibility, strong current drift dives, abundant hard and soft coral gardens, and world-class muck diving. We will have 3-4 dives today. We sail east overnight, headed towards Wetar Island.

Day 5:

We spend the day diving into the beautiful walls and reefs of Wetar and Reong islands. Crystal-clear water, an abundance of marine life, and endless possibilities for exploration await. We do 3-4 dives today. We continue east to Nyata Island.

Day 6:

Today, we explore the walls and reef surrounding the small island of Nyata. More beautiful corals and abundant marine life await. The island has a white sand beach that you may have a chance to visit, depending on the tide. We have 3-4 dives today. We continue sailing east towards the Damar and the Terbang islands.

Day 7:

We spend the day diving in the area of Terbang's north and south islands. Characterised by steep walls, abundant coral, clear water, and plenty of fish. Currents can be strong and most dives are wall drift dives. We have 3-4 dives today. We sail towards the reefs of Nil Desperandum and Dusborgh.

Day 8:

Today, we have the pleasure of diving at Nil Desperandum. It is an extensive submerged reef with a relatively shallow reef top and walls that drop to the depths. There are impressive schools of fish, predatory action, and the chance to encounter Hammerhead sharks. Visibility is normally very good, and the reef is healthy with very large sponges and beautiful coral. We have 3-4 dives today. If the weather and sea conditions allow, there is an option to dive at Dusborgh Reef. Another beautiful reef surrounds a small island, full of life and colours. We turn north and sail to Serua Island during the afternoon.

Day 9:

Today, we focus on a distinct area around Serua Island. We dive here to search for Hammerhead sharks. Shallow reef tops give way to sloping reefs and walls that plunge into the deep. Abundant coral, giant sponges, and schooling fish such as Trevally, Surgeonfish, and fusiliers fill the water around the island. Always keep your eye out in the blue water for schooling Hammerhead sharks. Sea snakes can also be seen on most dives. The currents here can be strong and exciting. We will have 3-4 dives today. Overnight, we continue north to Manuk Island.

Day 10:

We wake up to the sight of a volcano in the middle of nowhere! Several species of sea birds circle overhead. We have 3-4 dives around Manuk Island today. Beautiful corals and a multitude of fish species call this place home. You will have a chance to dive with many sea snakes today, as Manuk Island is also called "Snake Island". The occasional smell of sulfur and the sight of smoke rising from this active volcano give you a sense that you are in the land of the lost. Keep your fingers crossed for Hammerhead Sharks.

Day 11:

Today, we dive around Hatta Reef and Banda Neira. There are walls, reefs, and coral gardens with an abundance of fish, a chance to see sharks, and also macro life to find. There is also time for a land tour! We have 3 dives today and + a land tour. We stay overnight anchored in Banda Neira.

Day 12:

Our last day of diving, and we will have 2 morning dives either around Suanggi Island or Nusa Laut. After our dives are finished, we will sail to Ambon, arriving at night.

Day 13:

Ambon disembarkation After enjoying a small breakfast, our crew will transport you to the airport.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.

Alor - Forgotten Islands - Banda Sea