Ocean Sapphire
CHARTER INCLUDES
- Accommodation in Deluxe Twin Cabins (Twin Sharing) / Deluxe Oceanview Cabins
- Full Board Meal on Buffet Style
- Approximately 18 Dives per week including One Night Dive (Tank/Weight Belt Included)
- Complimentary Drinking Water throughout stay
- Tea/Coffee (Machine coffee at extra charge)
- Scheduled Snorkeling Tours (equipment at Extra charge)
- Special BBQ Dinner on Sand Bank or a Virgin Island** for each weekly cruise
- Night Fishing Trip during stay. (Line/weight reef fishing) for each weekly cruise
- Sightseeing tour to an Inhabited Local Island for each weekly cruise
- Sightseeing tour of Male (Capital city)
- Six Person Jacuzzi on top Deck for clients use
- One Group Transfer for whole Group on Embarkation and Disembarkation day
** All outdoor activities are subject to weather conditions.
** For BBQ Dinner/Virgin Island excursions, landing charges will apply as per each island policies
** All Applicable Taxes are Included in the Rates
** Rates are in United States Dollars and are nett
THE PRICE INCLUDES:
- 3 scuba dives per day (except the check-in day and the last 24 hours before the flight), included 1 scuba dive by night once a week (so the day of the night dive the dives will be 2 during day time + the night dive)
- Full Board: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (in buffet style)
- Mineral water, Nescafe & tea
- Transport from and to the airport
- Fishing
- Trips to local islands, private islands, sandbanks for swimming and relaxing time
- Trip to Male’
- Accompanied daily snorkeling
- 1 barbeque dinner on the beach (if weather conditions are good – it could be requested a small entrance fee for the rent of the barbeque place on the island)
- Diving dhoni (with aluminum diving tanks 13 lt., weights and belts)
- Tender “Dinghi”
THE PRICE DOESN’T INCLUDE:
- * Maldivian Tourism Goods and Services Tax Bill (T-GST on the above net rates)
- Maldivian Green Tax (6 USD per person per night, that must be paid directly onboard)
- Flight ticket (International flight)
- Medical and diving insurance (DAN temporary diving insurance can be stipulated directly onboard)
- Drinks
- NITROX
- Diving equipment’s rent - Diving courses - Extra dives
- Trips to private islands (these islands usually require a small entrance fee)
- Wi-Fi internet access
- Dinner with lobster (to be booked preferably at least 1 week prior the beginning of the cruise)
- Tips to liveaboard staff (at tourists" discretion, the recommended tip amount is 70 US$ per week from each tourist)
- Transport from and to the airport in date out of the calendar beginning/end of the cruise
- Everything not described in “The price includes”
Check-in / check-out: Saturday
FULL CHARTER (11 ROOMS): PRICE ON REQUEST
* All the above net rates are subject to an obligatory extra charge of +12% (Maldivian Tourism Goods and Services Tax Bill – T-GST)
* Ocean Sapphire reserves the right to revise the above rates in case of tax increase, fuel price increase or relevant general costs increase
BOOKING and RESERVATIONS
- 30% non-refundable payment at the moment of the confirmation of the cruise
- Balance amount 30 days prior the beginning of the cruise
CANCELLATION POLICY
- Less than 30 days to the arrival date: 100% of the full invoice
- No shows & Early departures: 100% of the full invoice
EXTRA PAYMENT per person (not available for full charter):
DISCOUNTS (not available for full charter):
- Third person (in standard double): adult / teenager -20% - child (under 12 years old) -50%
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
- Usual check-in time on arrival day: from around 11.00 a.m. onward – usual check-out time on departure day: 7.30 a.m.
- All the payments on board are possible in cash US$, cash EUR or by Credit Cards (we accept MasterCard and VISA, with a commission of 4%).