Similan Island Liveaboard Manta Queen 8
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Explore the captivating underwater world in comfort aboard with a 6-day, 5-night diving expedition on Manta Queen 8 to explore the spectacular dive sites of the North Andaman Sea. Dive into the pristine waters surrounding Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu, Surin, and Boon Sung Wreck. With
accommodations for 24 guests, including Double Ensuite Cabins, Twin Ensuite Cabins, and Twin Non-Ensuite Cabins, Manta Queen 8 offers a comfortable and spacious retreat after each exhilarating dive. Relax in the inviting saloon and enjoy mouthwatering onboard meals for an unforgettable diving adventure.
CABINS & PRICES
Double En-Suite Cabin
The best-value cabins with offer storage space and privacy. These are ideal for divers couples on a budget, and those who want to meet fellow Similan diving enthusiasts. For more privacy but still at an unbeatable price, have private en-suite bathrooms
Twin En-Suite
The best-value cabins have 2 bunk beds, but still offer storage space and privacy. These are ideal for divers on a budget, and those who want to meet fellow Similan diving enthusiasts have private en-suite bathrooms
Twin Standard Cabin
The best-value cabins have 2 bunk beds with shared bathroom facilities, but still offer storage space and privacy. These are ideal for divers on a budget, and those who want to meet fellow diving enthusiasts. Situated in the Lower Deck and no window
Destination | Duration | Standard Twin | Ensuite Twin | Ensuite Double | Park Fee | Equipment Rental | COMPUTER RENTAL |
Non-Diver | 6D/5N | 31,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 1500 | ||
ANDAMAN NORTH (19 DIVES) | 6D / 5N | 32,000 | 34,000 | 34,000 | 2500 | 2500 | 1000 |
Included: VAT, Airport Transfer, Hotel Transfer, Drinking Water, Soft drinks, Tea & Coffee, Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals), Snacks, Diving Package, Snorkel Gear, Cabin Towels, Complimentary Toiletries, WiFi internet.
Excluded: National Park Fees 2,500, Equipment Rantal 2500thb, Dive Computer Rental 1000thb, Gratuities, Nitrox,
ITINERARY
DAY 1
06:00 PM – 06:30 PM – Transfer to Liveaboard at Pier, Boarding & Cabin allocation.
07.00 PM – General boat briefing
07.30 PM – Equipment Set up
08.00 PM – Dinner Onboard
DAY 2
07.00 AM – Wake up call
07.30 AM – Safety/Dive Briefing
07.45 AM – Dive briefing #1 “Similan Islands”
09.00 AM – Breakfast
11.30 AM – Dive briefing #2 “Similan Islands”
01.00 PM – Lunch
03.30 PM – Dive briefing #3 “Similan Islands”
05.00 PM – Snacks
06.15 PM – Dive briefing #4 “Night Dive – Similan Islands”
08.00 PM – Dinner
DAY 3
07.00 AM – Wake up call
07.30 AM – Safety/Dive Briefing
07.45 AM – Dive briefing #1 “Similan Islands”
09.00 AM – Breakfast
11.30 AM – Dive briefing #2 “Similan Islands”
01.00 PM – Lunch
03.30 PM – Dive briefing #3 “Similan Islands”
05.00 PM – Snacks
06.15 PM – Dive briefing #4 “Night Dive – Similan Islands”
08.00 PM – Dinner
DAY 4
06.00 AM – Wake up call
06.30 AM – Dive briefing #9 “Koh Bon, West Ridge”
08.00 AM – Breakfast
10.30 AM – Dive briefing #10 “Koh Bon, West Ridge”
12.15 PM – Lunch
01.45 PM – Dive briefing #11 “Tachai Pinnacle”
03.30 PM – Snacks
05.30 PM – Dive briefing #12 “Tachai Pinnacle”
07.30 PM – Dinner
DAY 5
06.00 AM – Wake up call
06.30 AM – Dive briefing #13 “Surin Islands”
08.00 AM – Breakfast
10.30 AM – Dive briefing #14 “Richelieu Rock”
12.15 PM – Lunch
01.45 PM – Dive briefing #15 “Richelieu Rock”
03.30 PM – Snacks
05.30 PM – Dive briefing #16 “Richelieu Rock”
07.30 PM – Dinner
DAY 6
06.00 AM – Wake up call
06.30 AM – Dive briefing #17 “Koh Bon Pinnacle”
08.00 AM – Breakfast
11.15 AM – Dive briefing #18 “Koh Bon”
12.30 PM – Lunch
02.00 PM – Dive briefing #19 “Boon Sung Wreck”
03.15 PM – Departure briefing & Snacks
04.30 PM – Return to the pier
05.00 PM – Transfer to the check out lounge
05.30 PM – Transfer To Your Hotel
SCHEDULE
OCTOBER
Start Date | End Date | Total Days | Total Nights | Total Planned Dives | Where |
15/10/26 | 20/10/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
22/10/26 | 27/10/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
29/10/26 | 03/11/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
NOVEMBER
Start Date | End Date | Total Days | Total Nights | Total Planned Dives | Where | |
05/11/26 | 10/11/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | |
12/11/26 | 17/11/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | SOLD OUT |
19/11/26 | 24/11/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | |
26/11/26 | 01/12/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
DECEMBER
Start Date | End Date | Total Days | Total Nights | Total Planned Dives | Where |
03/12/26 | 08/12/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
10/12/26 | 15/12/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
17/12/26 | 22/12/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
24/12/26 | 29/12/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
31/12/26 | 05/01/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
JANUARY
Start Date | End Date | Total Days | Total Nights | Total Planned Dives | Where | |
07/01/27 | 13/01/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | |
14/01/27 | 19/01/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | SOLD OUT |
21/01/27 | 26/01/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | |
28/01/27 | 02/02/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
FEBRUARY
Start Date | End Date | Total Days | Total Nights | Total Planned Dives | Where | |
04/02/26 | 09/02/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | |
11/02/26 | 16/02/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | |
18/02/26 | 23/02/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | |
25/02/26 | 02/03/26 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | SOLD OUT |
MARCH
Start Date | End Date | Total Days | Total Nights | Total Planned Dives | Where | |
04/03/27 | 09/03/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | |
11/03/27 | 16/03/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | SOLD OUT |
18/03/27 | 23/03/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH | SOLD OUT |
25/03/27 | 30/03/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
APRIL
Start Date | End Date | Total Days | Total Nights | Total Planned Dives | Where |
01/04/27 | 06/04/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
08/04/27 | 13/04/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
15/04/7 | 20/04/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
22/04/27 | 27/04/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
29/04/27 | 04/05/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
MAY
Start Date | End Date | Total Days | Total Nights | Total Planned Dives | Where |
06/05/27 | 11/05/27 | 6 | 5 | 19 | ANDAMAN NORTH |
GALLERY
INFORMATION
SIMILAN ISLAND LIVEABOARD MANTA QUEEN 8
Manta Queen 8 presents a newly-renovated scuba diving liveaboard experience that offers affordable luxury and access to the splendid dive sites of the southern Andaman region. The vessel features three distinct cabin types, including twin and double cabins on both the main and upper decks, each with private bathrooms and ample space. Additionally, there are twin cabins on the lower deck that share a bathroom, providing options to suit various preferences and budgets.
Renowned among dive staff in Thailand, SIMILAN ISLAND LIVEABOARD MANTA QUEEN 8’s size, layout, amenities, and cabin comfort ensure that all guests feel at ease during their journey. The combination of exceptional food, attentive service, and great value has made this boat an instant success, often resulting in fully booked trips. To enhance your experience, Manta Queen 8 now offers complimentary Wi-Fi when in range.
In addition to the comfortable cabins, Manta Queen 8 boasts spacious communal areas perfect for relaxation and socialization. These include a large partially-shaded sundeck and a well-appointed dining area with ample seating and tables, where guests often spend their non-diving time. There’s also an inviting air-conditioned lounge saloon for added comfort.
For diving enthusiasts, the boat features a generous dive platform that easily accommodates equipment storage and provides convenient access for divers. Tender dinghies are available for collecting divers surfacing away from the boat or near the reef, as well as for transporting guests to picturesque beaches during the trip.
Nitrox is available to those who are qualified. We are happy to assist you with Nitrox Qualification. Just click here to find out more.
LAYOUT
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