Passport to Paradise Photo Trip
Dr Alex Tattersall has teamed with Ultimate Diving to offer a fantastic Photography Workshop taking place at the amazing Lembeh Straits, Manado and Bangka Island. Alex is an very active and award winning underwater photographer and the founder of Underwater Visions. Being the importer and distributor of the excellent Nauticam range, Alex is in the perfect position to assist with both the technical and artistic elements of your underwater photography.
Alex’s Photography Workshops
Joining this trip will give you the opportunity to try some of the latest photo post-processing software to get the best final results from the shots you take. The workshop is open to anyone seriously interested in improving their photography skills in an informal, friendly and non-competitive environment.
Itinerary:
| Day 1-2 |
Fly to Manado from the UK on 28th April 2019, departing Heathrow 09:15 arriving Manado 13:05 +1 (via Singapore) Transfer (approximately 1 hour) to the Murex Manado and check-in for your 4 night stay.
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| Day 3-5 |
3 days diving at the Murex Dive Resort in Manado. Enjoy the classical wall diving of Bunaken a with up to 3 dives per day, with possible night diving available
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| Day 6 |
Diving transfer from the Murex Dive Resort in Manado to Murex Dive Resort in BangkaEnjoy 2 wall dives en-route. Look out for dolphins on the way.Check-in at Murex Dive Resort in Bangka for 4 nights, afternoon at leisure
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| Day 7-8 |
2 days diving at the Murex Dive Resort in Bangka. Up to 3 dives a day including stunning pinnacles and coral reefs, rich in diversity and colour
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| Day 9 |
Diving transfer from the Murex Dive Resort in Bangka to Lembeh Resort in the Lembeh Straight. Enjoy 2 reef dives en-route alongside stunning scenery. Check-in at Lembeh Resort for 5 nights, afternoon at leisure
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| Day 10-13 |
4 days diving at the Lembeh Resort. Up to 3 dives a day exploring the weird and wonderful creatures in the critter capital of the world
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| Day 15 |
Transfer to the Airport (approximately 1 hour). Depart Manado on the 11th May 2019 at 13:50 to the UK via Singapore, arriving Heathrow 05:55 on the 12th May 2019
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Date in Resort: - 29th April to 11th May 2019
Tour: 4 Nights Murex Manado -> 3 Nights Murex Bangka -> 5 Nights Lembeh Resort - 30 Guided Boat Dives with NITROX
Price: £2995 per person
Package Inclusions:
- 4 Nights Accommodation in a Deluxe Cottage at Murex Manado
- 3 Nights Accommodation in a Deluxe Beach Front Cottage at Murex Bangka
- 5 Nights Accommodation in a Garden View Room
- 30 Guided Boat Dives with NITROX (including 2 dives per boat transfer)
- Arrival airport escort service (upon exiting terminal)
- Round Trip Airport Transfers
- Boat Transfers between Resorts with 2 dives on the way
- All meals & snacks; free-flow drinking water, coffee & tea; taxes and Free Wi-Fi
Please note: The 30 dives are spread at all the 3 locations. You can do the dives whenever and at whichever location you would prefer. You can transfer the day dives into Night dives with surcharge of IDR 210,000 per person per night dive at Murex Resorts and IDR 250,000 per person per Night Dive in Lembeh.