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Schedules, Prices & Itinerary MV Dolphin Queen offers her guests a single schedule that is tried and tested. Four days and nights will be enough time for fourteen great dives in the Similan Islands, as well as at superb dive sites at Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and the famous Richelieu Rock. Guests need to meet at Khao Lak just north of Phuket at 6pm on the day of departure. Khao Lak is about one and a half hours north of Phuket by taxi. TRANSFERS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE. A TAXI FROM PHUKET TO KHAO LAK SHOULD BE AROUND B1600, OR THERE IS A BUS THAT RUNS EVERY HOUR FOR AROUND B100 PER PERSON!
Departure Day: Guests will board the Dolphin Queen at around 7pm and will have time to assemble their dive equipment, receive a comprehensive boat briefing and eat some dinner. The boat departs for the Similan Islands at around 8pm and cruises overnight while the guests relax onboard and get some sleep. Day 1: Wake up calls we be early at around 6:30am and guests can eat a light breakfast before the first dive at 7:30am. There will be three day dives and one night dive in the Similan Islands. Guests are welcome to visit the islands between dives or use the kayaks for some fun. Day 2: Another four dives in the Similan Islands Day 3: Four dives at Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and Richelieu Rock. Day 4: Two dives at Koh Tachai and Koh Bon, before heading east back to Khao Lak where guests disembark at around 3pm. Guests need to organise their own transfers back to their hotels in Phuket or Khao Lak. Dolphin Queen staff can help them organise taxis or buses. Prices for MV Dolphin Queen Itinerary (4 Days & 4 Nights / 14 Dives) Four Bunk Bed Shared Cabin - Thai Baht 18,800 Twin Bed Cabin Main Deck - Thai Baht 21,800 Double Bed Cabin Main Deck - Thai Baht 21,800 Double Bed Cabin Upper Deck - Thai Baht 22,800Price Includes Full set of scuba diving equipment, torches for night dives, professional dive guides, 14 dives, all meals onboard, accommodation onboard, snacks, fruit, tea, coffee, access to the chamber, accident insurance. Price Excludes Similan Marine Park Fees B1600 per person, alcoholic drinks, dive computers, transfers to and from hotels in Khao Lak or Phuket. Notes Guests with their own equipment receive a B1000 discount. Marine Park Fees of B1600 per person payable onboard. Non-divers receive 25% discount. Please bring a towel as they are NOT included. |
Cabins & Comforts - Four quadruple bunk-bed cabins. - Four double-bed cabins. - All cabins air-conditioned. - Three hot showers / toilets with fresh water. - TV and entertainment centre. - Covered outdoor dining area. - Free tea, coffee, drinking water and snacks. - A mixture of Thai and Western food. - Special dietary requirements catered for. - Large sun deck with panoramic views. Technical & Safety Specification - Length 24 metres, beam 5.5 metres. - Maximum speed 12 knots, cruising speed 10 knots. - 2 x 315hp Hino engines. - 220v electrical outlets. - GPS (Global Positioning System) - Depth finders. - Radios and cellular phone. - One life rafts. - Life jackets. - First aid facilities. - Two air compressors to fill scuba tanks. - Large dinghy.
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