Dates
November 3-10, 2024
Description
Join Ikelite Ambassador Grant Thomas aboard the Calico Jack Liveaboard in the Banda Sea. This region is in the heart of the Indonesian archipelago and is known for its vibrant marine life, healthy reefs, and pelagic fish - most notably large schools of hammerhead sharks! You'll also see unique critters like the Olive Sea Snake which are famous in the Banda Sea Islands.
Divers can expect 2-4 dives per day including:
- Reef dives
- Drift dives
- Shark dives
- Manta dives
- Night dives
- Free nitrox
Macro divers looking to extend their trip can register for the 3-5 day Ambon Muck Diving extension. This area is notable for its regular sightings of blue-ring, mototi, and wonderpus octopuses as well as the Psychedelic Frogfish.
Reserve Your Spot
Spaces are limited for this once in a lifetime trip. Learn more.
Ambassador Grant Thomas left Scotland with a degree in Engineering and a desire to travel. His travels developed into a passion for photography, a PADI SCUBA Instructor certification, and an underwater housing. Since then he's established himself as an award-winning underwater photographer including a distinction as British Underwater Photographer of the Year in 2018. He now works as a freelance photographer and expedition guide, leading tours and workshops to encounter and photograph animals like humpback whales and orcas. Read more...
