Discover Minahasa
A cross-country journey through Caribbean jungles, rainforest, volcano and the central Pacific coast
8 Days / 7 Nights
South East Asia
South East Asia
Buceo Anilao Resort
Misool is a private island resort, 165km (105 miles) away from the nearest port and one hour by speedboat from the nearest village. Misool is a true tropical hideaway as it is just a stone’s throw south of the equator. They are surrounded by the richest reefs in the world, at the very heart of marine biodiversity – there simply are no richer reefs on earth. Their accommodations have been meticulously designed for comfort, privacy and sustainability.
Siladen Resort & Spa – North Sulawesi
Built in 2001 Siladen Resort & Spa is an exclusive boutique dive resort located on Pulau Siladen, a lush tropical island in the heart of the Bunaken National Marine Park, a protected ocean area known worldwide for the richness of its waters and epicentre of global marine biodiversity. The property is located on the western side of the island on a 300 meters long stretch of white coral reef beach facing the Manado Tua volcano. Located in the heart of Bunaken National Marine Park, they have easy access to over 50 world class dive sites, of which, more than half are also excellent snorkelling sites. Surrounding the 5 islands of Bunaken Marine Park are shallow reefs which make for excellent and varied snorkelling, before the water dramatically plummets deeper. Most sites surrounding the islands are either vertical walls or steep slopes, although there are a few exceptions. The sites along the North Sulawesi mainland are mostly dark sandy slopes mixed with healthy and vibrant coral reefs, and there are some fantastic shallow reefs for snorkellers too. A World War II era shipwreck is also available for experienced divers.
Cocotinos Lembeh – North Sulawesi
Cocotinos Lembeh, A Boutique Dive Lodge, faces a quaint little island where lively village children dive and swim, and while relaxing in their restaurant and bar, you can enjoy a cocktail with sweeping views across the sea towards the stunning lime stone hills of the Lembeh Strait. Cocotinos Lembeh is 50 km from Sam Ratulangi International airport and it takes between 1.5 to 2 hours to get there by car. The Tangkoko National Park, where one can see tarsiers, black macaques and “cuscus” (brown sloths), is merely an hour’s drive from the lodge. The Lembeh Strait is very popular for muck diving, and fronting the lodge are some of the most popular dive sites, namely Makawidey, Jahir and Nudi Retreat. The dive center is fully equipped, nitrox is on offer and well-designed fiberglass dive boats make diving safe and fun.
Scubaspa ZEN
Scubaspa ZEN Indonesia incorporates laid-back luxury style and service with an extra personal touch, having only nine guest cabins onboard. With a crew of 25 ensures high staff to-guest-ratio and unparalleled personal service. Offering exceptional scuba diving, indulgent onboard spa facilities, creative gourmet cuisine, yoga activities, non-motorised water sport activities, stunning itineraries, and outstanding service will ensure a delightful experience.
Pelagian
Pelagian accommodates a maximum of 10 guests in 5 ensuite, air conditioned cabins. With a very comfortable and well equipped salon including a large flatscreen TV, DVD player, book & digital music library, camera workshop and charging facilities, Pelagian offers more space per guest than any dive yacht of its kind.
Sipidan Water Village
Sipadan Water Village is a resort beautifully constructed with Bajau architectural design. Part of the Mabul Island is also home to groups of Bajau fishermen who have built their traditional palm thatched houses. The entire resort is built over water on stilts. In its design, Sipadan Water Village has achieved near utopia in its over-the-water layout, splendid water cottage accommodations with flowered sidewalks. Sipadan Water Village international staffs of dive guides and instructors pride themselves on knowing the intricacies of their reefs and willing to share their macro subject secrets with anyone interested.
Solitude Acacia Resort
Solitude Acacia Resort is designed in an elegant modern aesthetic; yet does not impose upon the beautiful nature in and around the resort. Between their botanical, air-conditioned restaurant, their al fresco balcony or the dive bar, there is no better place to take in the sunset while relaxing with inexpertly made refreshment. All rooms are spacious and perfect for some much needed rest and relaxation. From underwater photographer & technical divers to complete beginners their highly trained dive team can cater to all levels of diver.
Magic Oceans Dive Resort
Magic Oceans Dive Resort in Anda, the pearl of the super green island of Bohol. Far away from the busy touristic areas make your stay more peaceful and enjoyable. The resort is on the seaside surrounded by steep rocky wall, jungle and tropical fruit nursery. There are 16 bungalows hidden in lush green surroundings of palm trees, hibiscus, jasmine and other tropical flowers. There are 17 kilometers of coastline to explore underwater, with a mix of walls, sandy slopes and sandy bottom muck diving to suit all diving needs. With a fabulous house reef teeming with life that is great for both divers and snorkelers. There are a big choice of day trips that cater to both sightseer and adventurer.