The Manta Queen 8 offers the ultimate scuba diving liveaboard experience with 6D / 5N trips on the South Andaman Route. Explore world renowned dive sites such as Koh Haa, Koh Rok, Koh Lipe, Hin Daeng and Hin Muang, Koh Phi Phi and last dive of trip at one of the dive sites near Krabi.
Koh Haa is a group of small 5 islands that offer a variety of fantastic dive sites with crystal clear water and lively coral reefs, variety of marine life and the famous spot “Chimney”. The dive sites in this area includes Koh Haa Neua (Koh Haa no. 1), Koh Haa Lagoon (Koh Haa no. 2 and 4), and Koh Haa Yai (Koh Haa no.5).
Koh Lipe is the southernmost island of the trip. This island is in Tatutao National Marine Park with over 20 dive sites in this area. Koh Lipe is home to the Chao Ley (Sea Gypsies in Thai), nomadic fishermen with their own culture, language and religion. Their village is at Sunrise beach.
Stonehenge, a spectacular diving site and must be considered one of the top scuba spots in Thailand, is located near Koh Lipe and is full of soft Leafy Coral making it a beautiful and vibrant reef. Generally, you will see schools of Barracudas, Trevally & Yellow Snappers. Smaller creatures include Seahorse, Shrimps, Crabs, Nudibranchs, and Stonefish.
Koh Taru, a beautiful dive site is located not far from Koh Lipe. Minke Whales are sometimes spotted breaching the surface while you are on the boat. Koh Taru home to a huge school of Yellow Snapper which makes for a magnificent sighting.
Hin Daeng & Hin Muang are two semi-submerged pinnacles in the open ocean further south, situated in Mu Koh Lanta National Park, offering amazing reefs and high chances to spot Oceanic Mantas and Whale Sharks. Phi Phi Islands.
The well-known and unforgettable Phi Phi Islands offer a large variety of beautiful dive sites with a great diversity of marine life. The dive sites are abundant in both the hard and soft coral reefs. Moreover, it has a high chance to spot the Black Tip Reef Sharks and Leopard Shark. For the last dive near Krabi.We have site option including Koh Dor, Koh Talu, Koh si and more. These dive sites are relatively shallow and have an ambudance of micro life!
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Krabi Marina Pier, Krabi Town
Comfortable air-conditioned cabin with 2 bunk beds cabin.
Comfortable air-conditioned cabin with 2 single bunk beds twin cabin and ensuite bathroom.
Comfortable air-conditioned cabin with double bed and ensuite bathroom.
Beautiful islands with a great variety of dive sites! Liveaboard trips to these areas are one of the best scuba diving experiences you will find in Thailand. This trip visits a variety of islands with granite boulders, towering limestone cliffs, and white sand beaches, completing the view from the above surface. The marine ecology in this area is unparalleled, colorful schools of fish, coral reefs, and species that all divers always find exciting, like Leopard & Blacktip Reef Sharks and Turtles. Look out for such photogenic little critters as ghost pipefish, moray eels, frogfish, mantis shrimp, and many different nudibranchs. The dive sites of “Hin Daeng and Hin Muang” and “8 Mile Rock” offer the best chances to encounter Manta Rays, and the rarer Whale Shark can be seen anywhere, at the right place at the right time! Whatever your scuba diving pleasure might be, the South Andaman diving areas are one of the dive destinations that will satisfy your desires and give you the trip of a lifetime.
KSA Liveaboard is proud to offer the best tasting Thai-European Fusion Cuisine, freshly prepared by our onboard chefs on the whole Manta Queen Fleet. Our catering options can be adjusted for vegetarian/vegan divers as well. The use of Monosodium Glutamate is banned on all of our trips. If you are allergic to nuts or other food ingredients, please notify the staff during your check-in at Khao Lak Scuba Adventures. All meals on board are served freshly cooked from the onboard kitchen. Snacks and fruits are served in between dives.
05:00 p.m. – Start Check-in & Cabin allocation on Liveaboard at Krabi Marina Pier – Krabi
08:00 p.m. – Dinner
07:00 a.m. – Wake-up call
07.30 a.m. – Safety/Dive Briefing
07.45 a.m. – Dive briefing #1 “Koh Haa Lagoon”
09.00 a.m. – Breakfast
11.30 a.m. – Dive briefing #2 “Koh Haa Cathedral”
01.00 p.m. – Lunch
03.30 p.m. – Dive briefing #3 “Koh Haa Chimney”
05.00 p.m. – Snacks – Travel To Koh Rok
06.15 p.m. – Dive briefing #4 “Night Dive – Koh Rok”
08.00 p.m. – Dinner
06:00 a.m. – Wake-up call
06:30 a.m. – Dive briefing #5 “Koh Dong – Koh Pung”
08:00 a.m. – Breakfast
10:30 a.m. – Dive briefing #6 “Koh Dong – Sail Rock”
12:15 p.m. – Lunch
01:45 p.m. – Dive briefing #7 “Koh Yang West”
03:30 p.m. – Snacks
05:30 p.m. – Dive briefing #8 “Koh Yang East
07:30 p.m. – Dinner
06:00 a.m. – Wake-up call
06:30 a.m. – Dive briefing #9 “Hin 8 Mile”
08:00 a.m. – Breakfast
10:30 a.m. – Dive briefing #10 “Hin 8 Mile”
12:15 p.m. – Lunch
01:45 p.m. – Dive briefing #11 “7 Rocks”
03:30 p.m. – Snacks
05:30 p.m. – Dive briefing #12 “Koh Tarue”
07:30 p.m. – Dinner
06:00 a.m. – Wake-up call
06:30 a.m. – Dive briefing #13 “Hin Daeng #1”
08:00 a.m. – Breakfast
10:30 a.m. – Dive briefing #14 “Hin Muang”
12:15 p.m. – Lunch
01:45 p.m. – Dive briefing #15 “Hin Daeng #2”
03:30 p.m. – Snacks – Travel to Koh Haa
05:30 p.m. – Dive briefing #16 “Koh Haa Chimney”
07:30 p.m. – Dinner
06:00 a.m. – Wake-up call
06:30 a.m. – Dive briefing #17 “Bida Nok”
08:00 a.m. – Breakfast
11:15 a.m. – Dive briefing #18 “Phi Phi Leh”
12:30 p.m. – Lunch
03:00 p.m. – Dive briefing #19 “Krabi Dive Site”
04:15 p.m. – Departure briefing & Snacks & Return Krabi pier
05:30 p.m. – Pack Up and Debriefing
06:00 p.m. – Transfer to Your Hotel in Krabi/Phuket
NOTE: Trip dive sites can be changed without notice due to weather or preference or other reasons.
**Shared Transfers are included for Phuket areas and Airport only.
Dive – Eat – Sleep – Repeat!