SAFARI DIVING

Puerto Galera, Verde Island , Anilao, Bonito island, Apo Reef and coron

Spend your precious holiday diving instead of travelling in between dive destinations with our new Banca Safari Adventure.

With the acquisition of 2 new spacious and comfortable diving bancas, we are pleased to offer a dive safari to the famous muck diving destination on the Verde Island Passage-Anilao.

Our 10 day itinerary covers the best dive sites of the Verde Island Passage, which has been dubbed the center of the center of marine biodiversity by USA base marine scientists after a 10 year study.

From the famous dive sites of Puerto Galera, to the vertiginous 5 -star rated walls of Verde Island, we will take you across the passage to meet the macro critters of Anilao.

We also combined our safari dive trip between Puerto Galera and Apo reef as a diving destinations while Puerto Galera known for its incredible bio-diversity in the world that appreciated by most of the divers and photographers. This makes a perfect diving combination.

  • Dive Safari Puerto Galera- Verde Island-Anilao

  • MV Bigbeth - Banca Dive Safari

  • Dive Verde Island

  • Mandarin Fish

BOAT FEATURES:

TICK All fiber glass

TICK LOA: 82ft

TICK Beam: 20ft

TICK Cruising speed: 18knots

TICK Capacity: 22-28 divers

TICK Navigation: GPS, Furuno NavNet radar, VHF radio.

TICK Diving Equipment: On board compressor, Nitrox, 80 air tanks.

TICK 3 Cabins

TICK 2 Bathrooms

TICK 4 Shower Station

TICK Camera bay wash

TICK Oxygen kit

TICK WiFi Internet onboard

What to expect:

Sample DIVE SITE Itinerary for Anilao -Puerto Galera-Verde island Coral Triangle

puerto galera resort pool

1st day

TICK Pick up from airport and transfer to Anilao

TICK Check in at the resort and also at the dive shop for weight and equipment needs. Guest s will be assigned a crate for their gear Depending on arrival time, check out dive can be arranged Optional 630 pm DUSK dive or 730 pm Night Dive Available.


2nd - 3rd day

TICK 7 am breakfast at the resort
TICK 8 am board banca 
TICK 830-900 1st dive
TICK 10 am coffee/tea/cookies/fruit break
TICK 11-1130 2nd dive
TICK 1:00 return to the resort for lunch
TICK 3 pm 3rd dive
TICK 430 pm Afternoon tea 
TICK Free the rest of the afternoon
TICK Optional 630 pm DUSK dive or 730 pm Night Dive Available..

DIVE SITE:

TICK 2nd Day: Beatrice Rock, Kirby�s rock, Bazura

TICK 3rd Day: Mainit pt., Twin Rocks, Mainit Muck

puerto galera resort pool

4th Transfer Day to the Resort

(Please prepare your suitcase, baggage for transfer to MVR)
TICK 7 am breakfast at the resort
TICK 8 am board banca 830-900 1st dive
TICK 10 am coffee/tea/cookies/fruit break
TICK 11-1130 2nd dive
TICK 1:00 ARRIVE at NEW resort for lunch/check in
TICK 3 pm 3rd dive
TICK 430 pm Afternoon tea 
TICK Free the rest of the afternoon
TICK Optional 630 pm DUSK dive or 730 pm Night Dive Available.

DIVE SITE:

Layag Layag/Saddle, Red Rock, Manila Channel

5th day-8th day

TICK 7 am breakfast at the resort
TICK 8 am board banca 
TICK 830-900 1st dive
TICK 10 am coffee/tea/cookies/fruit break
TICK 11-1130 2nd dive
TICK 1:00 return to the resort for lunch
TICK 3 pm 3rd dive
TICK 430 pm Afternoon tea 
TICK Free the rest of the afternoon
TICK Optional 630 pm DUSK dive or 730 pm Night Dive Available.

DIVE SITE:

TICK 5th Day: Verde island 2 dives Optional
Weather permitting one more Verde island dive . If not, dive will be at

Escarceo Pt , hole in the wall

TICK 6th Day: Canyons, Sinandigan wall, Manila Channel

TICK 7th Day: Dry Dock, Hole in the Wall, Giant Clams

TICK 8th Day: Alma Jane Wreck, Sabang Wrecks, Sabang Pt.

puerto galera resort pool

9th day-Last day before departure day

TICK 7 am breakfast at the resort
TICK 8 am board banca 
TICK 830-900 1st dive
TICK 10 am coffee/tea/cookies/fruit break
TICK 11-1130 2nd dive
TICK 1:00 return to the resort for lunch
TICK Free for the rest of the afternoon to wash and dry gear, etc.

DIVE SITE:

Canyons, Hole in the Wall, Washing and drying of gear

10th Departure day

TICK 7 am breakfast

TICK 8- 10 am Settle all bills
TICK 10 am transfer to Manila/Hotel /Airport9 am - Depart resort and depending on time of airline departure, an optional visit to a mall can be arranged for some last minute shopping.

Puerto Galera Activities

Enjoy the local Philippine countryside as you weave through coconut trees, local fruit trees and cross the Tukuran river on a water buffalo pulled wooden cart.

  • Zip Line

  • Fiesta Cruise

  • Water Sports Activities