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MV Gentle Giant

MV Gentle Giant

MV Gentle Giant

MV Gentle Giant is a 27 metre long and 6 metre wide wooden boat and can easily accommodate 20 divers with fully air-conditioned twin shared cabins.

Her Cabins

Gentle Giant Standard Cabin

Gentle Giant Standard Cabin

The master cabins serve couples while standard cabins are twin share. All the cabins have en-suites including shower and toilet.

The saloon has a massive 55” screen TV equipped with 100’s of movies and agreat place to relax after a long days diving.

There is always ample space for you to enjoy your free time on board. Our spacious sundeck will offer those who want to enjoy the sunlight and sea breeze of the Andaman sea.

She tours the world famous Similan islands along with the South Andaman with awesome dive sites such asKoh Haa and Hin Daeng and Hin Muang. It is becoming more well known and popular in the past few years among divers. Giant pelagic such as whaleshark and mantas can also be spotted from time to time. Coral reef and fish life are still healthy due to less tourists that visit here.

The trip is 6 days 5 nights with total of 18 dives. Enjoy both the South and North Andaman in one trip.

Nitrox is available on board and their package price for it is very reasonable.

Gentle Giant Sundeck Similan Island Liveaboard

Gentle Giant Sundeck Similan Island Liveaboard

6 Day / 5 Night Hin Daeng, Hin Muang, Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock – 18 dives

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MV Gentle Giant Trip Schedules

November 2023

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
24-1 23 Nov 23 – 29 Nov 23 Similan – Richelieu – Hin Daeng/Muang 6D – 5N 18

December 2023 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
24-2 08 Dec 23 – 13 Dec 23 Similan – Richelieu – Hin Daeng/Muang 6D – 5N 18
24-3 14 Dec 23 – 20 Dec 23 Similan – Richelieu – Hin Daeng/Muang 6D – 5N 18

January 2024 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
24-4 16 Jan 24 – 22 Jan 24 Similan – Richelieu – Hin Daeng/Muang 6D – 5N 18

February 2024 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
24-05 01 Feb 24 – 06 Feb 24 Similan – Richelieu – Hin Daeng/Muang 6D – 5N 18
24-06 14 Feb 24 – 22 Feb 24 Similan – Richelieu – Hin Daeng/Muang 6D – 5N 18

March 2024 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
24-07 12 Mar 24 – 18 Mar 24 Similan – Richelieu – South Andaman 6D – 5N 18

April 2024 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
24-08 02 Apr 24 – 07 April 24 Similan – Richelieu – South Andaman 6D – 5N 18
24-09 09 Apr 24 – 14 Apr 24 Similan – Richelieu – Hin Daeng/Muang 6D – 5N 18

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