Inclusions:

• Full board and accommodations in a twin sharing cabin
• Meals, snacks, tea, coffee, juice and drinking water
• Diving (3-4 non deco dives a day), service of a dive master, full dive tanks and weights belts
• Transportation to/from Mactan Cebu International Airport and Cebu Yacht Club
• 18-20 scheduled dives. Subject to change depending on weather, sea, tide and current conditions
• 12% VAT inclusive

Exclusions/Extras:

• Domestic/International airfare or any type of transportation to/from Mactan, Cebu
• Dive, travel and medical insurance (REQUIRED)
• Drinks (soda, juices, alcoholic beverages)
• Gratuities
• Laundry
• Gear rental & Nitrox Fees
• Fuel Surcharge: US$150.00 per person

Gear Rental Rates

• 15L tank: US$35.00/day
• BCD: US$10.00/day
• Regulator: US$15.00/day
• Dive Computer: USD12.00/day
• Wetsuit: US$7.00/day
• Mask: US$5.00/day
• Fins: US$5.00/day
• Booties: US$5.00/day

Nitrox RATE

Nitrox Special Rate (EAN32 only): US$35.00 (4 tanks) per person/day.

• Unused tanks are non-refundable.
• Not applicable for twin tanks.

Sample Dive Destinations

Dauin

• Mainit
• San Miguel North
• San Miguel Tires
• Atlantis House Reef
• El Dorado Reef
• El Dorado Deep
• Car Wrecks
• Car Wrecks Shallow
• Dauin Norte (Poblacion)
• Dauin Sur
• Ginama-an
• Masaplod Norte
• Pyramids
• Masaplod Sur

Apo Island

• Largahan
• Baluarte
• Chapel Point
• Katipanan
• Rock Point West
• Coconut Point
• Cogon Point
• Mamsa Point
• Marine Sanctuary
• Rock Point East

Moalboal

• Pescador Island (East & West)
• Talisay Point
• Kasai Point
• Marine Sanctuary

Malapascua

• Monad Shoal
• Gato Island
• Lighthouse
• Kalanggaman

Know before you go

Embarkation and Disembarkation Point

Cebu Yacht Club (CYC), Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines

How to get there

The Philippines has numerous international entry points with

1. Manila International Airport,
2. Mactan-Cebu International Airport and

being the major ones.

You can fly directly to Cebu or if you fly through Manila International Airport you can get connecting flights with the following airlines:

1. Cebu Pacific (CEB)
2. Philippines Airlines (PAL)
3. Philippines Air Asia

The aiport has two (2) terminals. It is important you inform info@dive-resolute.com your detailed itinerary so that there are no issues in picking you up.

Embarkation

Embarkation normally starts around 2pm.

On that day, our staff will be waiting at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport to take you and your luggage. Just look for the M/Y Resolute sign. If you arrive earlier in the day we will still pick you up from the airport but we will drop you off a coffee shop or mall first. Do not worry about your luggage. We will handle it. Come embarkation time we will pick you up and bring you to the boat.

If you decide to go a day or more ahead please inform us your hotel details thru info@dive-resolute.com so that we can arrange for your transpaortation going to the boat. We will only do this if your pickup point is within 10km from the boat and only on the day of embarkation. The boat normally departs around 6pm.

Itinerary, daily schedule and Disembarkation

Day 01: 13:00 - Embarkation
              15:00 - Departure
Day 02: Dive Dauin (4 dives)
Day 03: Dive Apo Island (4 dives) / travel to Moalboal
Day 04: Dive Moalboal (4 dives) / travel to Malapascua
Day 05: Dive Monad Shoal/Malapascua/Gato Island (4 dives)
Day 06: Dive Monad Shoal/Kalanggaman (2-3 dives)
Day 07: 10:00 – Disembarkation

A typical diving day will normally be like this:

• 06:00am - light breakfast
• 07:00am - first dive
• 08:00am - heavy breakfast
• 10:00am - second dive
• 12:00pm - lunch
• 02:00pm - third dive
• 03:00pm - snack
• 04:00pm - fourth dive
• 07:00pm - dinner

You burn a lot of calories while diving so you better bring your appetite along with you.

At the end of the tour the last meal we will serve is breakfast. Disembarkation follows after that at 8:30am. We will bring you and your luggage directly to the airport or to a mall or hotel nearby.

Weather and Temperatures

There is normally fair weather from July to October with occasional rains and sometimes thunder storms. Normally is the operative word. Unfortunately, there is nothing normal with our weather nowadays. We might have sunny and hot days, sunny and rain mixed together or whole day rains. Fortunately, the water temperature is usually 28-29˚C. We suggest that you look for the weather forecast before setting off. You can search for Cebu City, Dumaguete City or Daanbantayan, Cebu.