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Manta Queen 8

Manta Queen 8

Manta Queen 8 liveaboard in the Similan Islands

Due to COVID travel restrictions not all trips will run as scheduled. Please contact us for availability

Manta Queen 8 runs 4 day/4 night scuba diving liveaboard trips to to the world famous scuba diving sites of the Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and Richelieu Rock.

5 Day / 5 Night Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock – 19 dives

All prices are per person and for the 2020 – 2021 season.

The Cabins

Manta Queen 8 is a wooden hulled boat with teak floors. It’s length is 27 meters and has a beam (width) of 7.5 metres makes it one of the largest boats in the Manta Queen fleet.

With a maximum capacity of 24 guests it is a very spacious and comfortable liveaboard. We especially love that most of the cabins have ensuite bathrooms for your comfort.

There is and abundance of space to enjoy the time in between dives and her comfortable saloon has HD-TV. She also has and wide open dining area and a large sundeck.

The Food

The on board cook serves meals on board which are served buffet style and freshly prepared from the on board kitchen. Snacks and fruits are served in between dives. The dinghy also allows you to spend some time on the beautiful beaches of the Similan Islands and Koh Tachai.

What is Included

Air-conditioning in all cabins. All meals, fruits, drinking water, coffee, tea. Divemaster supervision, tanks, weights, weight belts. Limited accident & recompression chamber insurance and hopefully some excellent scuba diving.

What is not Included

National Park Entry fee and diver’s fee: THB 1,800 (for diver) National Park Entry fee: THB 1,000 (for non diver) Transfer to and from Phuket / dive vessel (THB 600). Rental Equipment (BCD/REG/FINS/MASK/SUIT only) THB 400/day, Torch for Night Dive: THB 100 Suunto Dive Computer: THB 300 per day.

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Manta Queen 8 Trip Schedules

Due to COVID travel restrictions not all trips will run as scheduled. Please contact us for availability

July – September 2021

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
MQ8 #06 24 Jul 21 – 27 Jul 21 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11
MQ8 #07 11 Aug 21 – 14 Aug 21 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11
MQ8 #0-3 09 Sep 21 – 12 Sep 21 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11

November 2021 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
MQ8 #12 11 Nov 21 – 14 Nov 21 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11
MQ8 #13 19 Nov 21 – 22 Nov 21 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11

Decemeber 2021 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
MQ8 #15 10 Dec 21- 14 Dec 21 Southern Andaman 4D – 4N 15
MQ8 #16 16 Dec 21 – 20 Dec 21 Southern Andaman 4D – 4N 15
MQ8 #17 24 Dec 21 – 28 dec 21 Southern Andaman 4D – 4N 15
MQ8 #18 29 Dec 21 – 02 Jan 22 Southern Andaman 4D – 4N 15

January 2022 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
MQ8 #19 07 Jan 22- 10 Jan 22 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11
MQ8 #20 13 Jan 22- 16 Jan 22 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11
MQ8 #17 27 Jan 22- 30 Jan 22 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11

February 2022 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
MQ8 #22 03 Feb 22- 06 Feb 22 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11
MQ8 #20 14 Feb 22- 17 Feb 22 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11
MQ8 #17 24 Feb 22- 28 Feb 22 Southern Andaman 4D – 4N 15

March 2021 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
MQ8 #26 10 Mar 22 – 13 Mar 22 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11
MQ8 #27 24 Mar 22 – 27 Mar 22 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11

April – May 2021 Departures

Trip Number Dates Destination Duration Number of Dives
MQ8 #28 01 Apr 22 – 05 Apr 22 Southern Andaman 4D – 4N 15
MQ8 #29 07 Apr 22 – 11 Apr 22 Southern Andaman 4D – 4N 15
MQ8 #30 12 Apr 22 – 16 Apr 22 Southern Andaman 4D – 4N 15
MQ8 #31 30 Apr 22 – 04 May 22 Southern Andaman 4D – 4N 15
MQ8 #32 13 May 22 – 16 May 22 Southern Andaman 3D – 3N 11

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