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Video Title MSY DAMAI I - The first boutique liveaboard in Indonesia. Luxurious boat dedicated to small groups
Nitrox Diving Paid nitrox available, which means you benefit from the many advantages of nitrox diving if you are happy to pay for it. The benefits include safer extended bottom times so you can spend longer on each dive.
Dietary Requirements Catered For The onboard chefs will cater for your personal dietary requirements, e.g. food allergies like gluten or lactose intolerance, and religious beliefs. This means you can enjoy the onboard meals. You are advised to add any dietary requirements to your special requests at step 2 of the booking form. Please limit these dietary requests to religious beliefs or food allergies.
Diving Courses This liveaboard does not offer diver training courses.
Scuba Gear Rental You can rent scuba gear on this dive boat so you benefit from being able travel light and simply rent all your scuba equipment once onboard.
Internet There is no WIFI or internet available on this liveaboard.
Ensuite Cabins Cabins on this dive boat benefit from having ensuite bathrooms, so you can shower and get ready in private (Check when booking that the cabin you choose has an ensuite bathroom).
Aircon Cabins Each cabin has air-conditioning, which means you can choose your own cabin temperature for personal comfort and a good nights sleep.
Private Charter This liveaboard is available for private charter. If you charter this dive boat you have more flexibility over the choice of dive sites (with the captain's approval), the type of diving and total number of divers/guests onboard (subject to the maximum number of guests onboard - see below).
DIN Adapters If you have DIN regulators do not worry as this liveaboard has DIN to Yoke regulator adaptors onboard.
Relaxing between dives
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Liveaboard Review Introduction
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Liveaboard Know Before You Go
Liveaboard.com Booking link Boat type Diver certification (Depends on itinerary) Dive courses Diving Experience (Depends on itinerary)
166 1728459792 Know Before You GoThe MSY Damai I Liveaboard "Know Before You Go" and "Know Before You Book" summary is to help you choose the right boat for diving Indonesia: IntroductionAll-inclusive trip with up to 39 dives on the MSY Damai I Indonesia liveaboard from £328/day ($413/€380) & rated 9.5. Up to 12 divers on a 40m 131f Indonesian wooden phinisi dive boat with 7 cabins, 7 bathrooms + aircon cabins, for charter, caters for dietary requirements, ensuite cabins, paid nitrox, scuba gear rental. Liveaboard.com Booking linkMSY Damai I Boat Attributes40m (131f) : 7 cabins + 7 bathrooms for 12 guests. Boat typeIndonesian wooden phinisi Diver certification (Depends on itinerary)Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver Scuba gear rentalYES Dive coursesNO Diving Experience (Depends on itinerary)No minimum logged dives, 20-35 logged dives, 50 logged dives Prices starting at£328/($413/€380)* per day. *Exchange rate used: GBP to USD: 1.26; GBP to Euro 1.16. Type of DestinationIndo-Pacific Region Diving Destinations (Area 1)*Raja Ampat Dive Sites:, Alyui Bay (One of Raja Ampat's best muck dive sites + Dive the Cendana Pearl Farm Jetty), Andiamo (Misool National Park), Arborek Island (Pulau Arborek), Arborek Village & Jetty (Sometimes a Night Dive), Balbulol (Lagoons and Karsts), Barracuda Point (Penemu Island), Barracuda Rock (Wayilbatan Island; Sometimes a Night Dive), Blue Magic (Blu Majik - Dampier Strait for Oceanic Manta Rays), Boo Island - Boo Window (Palua Boo - Misool National Park), Candy Store Dive Site, Cape Kri (Kri - sloping wall dive and Kaleidoscopic coral gardens; Dampier Strait), Cendana Pier (Best night dive), Central Raja Ampat, Channel Island (Aljui Bay), Citrus Ridge (Yanggelo Islands), Dampier Strait, Daram Archipelago (Misool Marine Park), Daram Island (Pulau Daram), Eagle Rock (Manta Ray Cleaning Station Kawe Island), Farondi Cave Arch & Lagoon, Fiabacet (Misool National Park), Four Kings Dive Site (East of Pele Island southern Misool), Gam Island (Pulau Gam; Possible Dugong sightings), Goa Farondi Dive (Goa Besar - Misool - Bumphead Parrotfish), Jellyfish Lake (Lenmakana; Snorkeling/Trekking), Kawe Island (pulau Kawe), Kerou Channel (Kerui Channel; Piaynemo Islands), Love Potion No. 9 Dive (Misool), Manta Sandy (or Manta Mantra) - Manta Ray Cleaning Station (near Arborek Island; Dampier Strait), Matan Island (Pulau Matan), Melissa's Garden (Piaynemo), Mioskon (Siaba Besar Island- Dampier Strait), Mioskon Island, Misool Eco Reserve, Misool Islands (Pulau Misool), Neptune's Sea Fan Dive Site (Gorgonian Passage; Wayilbatan), No Contest Dive (Misool), Nudi Rock (Misool National Park), Penambuan (Muck Diving), Piaynemo Island (Pulau Piaynemo or Penemu - Ultramarine Blue Lagoons; Monumental Pinnacles & Untouched Beaches), Piaynemo View Point Hike, Sardines (Experience "Fish Thunder"; Dampeir Strait), Sardine Reef Dive (Dampier Strait), Shadow Reef Dive Site (a.k.a. Karang Bayangan/Magic Mountain or Manta Point for Huge Manta Rays; Misool National Park), T-Bone Reef, Tanjung Marengarango or Maragarando, Tank Rock Dive aka Batu Kecil (Fiabacet Misool), Teardrop Wall Dive (Aljui Bay), The Dome, Tomolol Caves (Gua Sacral; Misool), Three Sisters or Three Rocks, Waigeo Island (Pulau Waigeo), Wayilbatan Island (Pulau Wayilbatan; Misool), Wedding Cake Dive (Wayil), Whale Rock Dive (Fiabacet Misool), White Arrow Dive (Aljui Bay). Diving Destinations (Area 2)*Komodo National Park Dive Sites:, Batu Bolong (Pinnacle Dive; Means “Hollow Rock” or 'Rock with the Hole'), Cannibal Rock (Nusa Kode), Castle Rock (Gili Lawa Laut Island), Central Komodo, Crystal Rock (Gili Lawa Laut Island), Gili Lawa Laut (Lesser Sunda Islands Near Komodo Island), GPS Point (Famous for 7 Sharks Species + Hammerheads in September), Horseshoe Bay (Nusa Kode), Karang Makassar or Manta Point "Mantas on the Moon" (Manta Reef for Manta Rays), Komodo National Park Diving, Langkoi Island (Pulau Langkoi), Loh Liang Komodo Island (Pulau Komodo For Komodo Dragons; Maybe Addtional Charge on Some Liveaboards), Manta Alley (South of Komodo Island; Dive with Manta Rays), Menceng Wall (Sangeang), Nusa Kode, Padar Island Diving and Trekking (Pulau Padar), Rinca Island - Komodo Dragon Park (On Foot to see Komodo Dragons; Maybe Addtional Charge on Some Liveaboards), Sebolon Kecil, Tatawa Besar, Tiga Dara (Translates to "Three Sisters"; Padar Island), Torpedo Alley (Nusa Kode), Wainilu (Muck Dive or Muck Night Dive). Diving Destinations (Area 3)*Other Indonesia Dive Sites:, Adonara Island (Forgotten Islands), Aiduma Island (Pulau Aiduma), Alor Area, Alor Kecil, Alor Island (Pulau Alor - world-class muck diving), Alor Strait, Babi Island (Pulau Babi Maumere), Bacan Island (Pulau Bacan; Muck Diving), Baliklapata Cape (Togian Islands), Banda Islands (Pulau Banda - The Spice Islands), Banda Neira (The Spice Islands; Schooling Hammerheads), Banda Sea (Ideal for Hammerheads), Batek Island (Pulau Batek), Beang Abang Bay (Top night dive), Boo's Rainbow Dive Site (Triton Bay), Botubarani Beach (Whale Sharks), Bubble Reef Dive (Pulau Manuk; Sulfur runoff can be seen underwater), Bui Island (Pulau Bui), Charis Point (Pulau Lata Lata), Consolidated B-24 Bomber Liberator WWII Wreck, Dai Island (Pulau Dai; Forgotten Islands), Dana Island (Pulau Pulau Dana; Alor Area), Dawera Island (Pulau Dawera), Dua Island (Pulau Dua; Dive and Beach Visit to see Maleo Birds), Flasher Beach (Triton Bay), Flores (Alor Archipelago; Gateway to Komodo), Flores Island (Pulau Flores), Forgotten Islands or Southeast Moluccas (Maluku Tenggara), Gorontalo (Snorkeling With Whale Sharks; Gulf of Tomini; Salvador Dali Sponge or Petrosia Lignose), Gung Laut Seamount (Togian Islands), Gunung Laut (Pulau Bui), Guraici Island (Pulau Guraici; or Goraici Islands/Goracihi islands; South Halmahera; Manta Cleaning Station), Halmahera Island (Pulau Halmahera), Halmahera Sea Seamount, Kalabahi Bay (Muck Diving Alor Island), Karang Beatrice (Alor Area), Kiti-Kiti Waterfall Swimming, Kusu Island (Pulau Kusu; North of the Patientie strait), La Ultima Frontera (Triton Bay), Larry’s Heaven aka The Aquarium (Triton Bay), Latalata Island (Pulau Latalata), Lembata Island (Pulau Lembata - Forgotten Islands), Little Komodo (Triton Bay), Makian Island (Pulau Makian; Muck Diving), Manado, Manuk Island (Pulau Manuk or Snake Island or Snake Volcano - Lots of sea snakes +seasonal schooling hammerhead sharks), Momon Headland Dive (Macro Dive Near Kiti Kiti Waterfall), Moora Island (Pulau Moora), Pasir Laut Seamount, Mucky Mosque Dive (Alor Area; Kalabahi Bay), Namatota Island (Pulau Namatota), Namatota Wall, Nautilus Sand Channels (Wetar Island), Nil Desperandum Reef (Schooling Hammerhead Sharks), Nusa Laut (Muluku Province Lease Islands - Liveaboard Diving Only Site; Dugong in the seagrass in Paperu bay), Nusa Tenggara (Alor Area), Nyata Island (Pulau Nyata; Part of Barat Daya Islands), Pantar Strait (World-class muck diving), Pilonga Island (Pulau Pilonga), Pisang Island (Pulau Pisang or Banana Island Between Misool & Halmahera; Also known as Sjahrir Island), Pompano (Flores), Pura Island (Pulau Pura), Reong Island (Pulau Reong), Rote Island (Pulau Rote; Alor Area), Raijua Island (Pulau Raijua; Alor Area), Rusa Island (Pulau Rusa), Sale Island (Pulau Sale; North of the Patientie strait), Samama Island (Pulau Kakaban; Jellyfish Lake), Sangeang Island (Pulau Sangeang and Sangeang Volcano), Sarawaki Island (Pulau Sarawaki), Seram Sea, Sawu Island (Pulau Sawu; Alor Area), Semau Island (Pulau Semau; Alor Area), Serbete Wall Dive & Reef (Pulau Kawula), Sika Island (Pulau Sika), Stairway to Heaven Dive (Gili Banta), Tanjung Flesko (Northern cape of Tomimi Bay), Tanjung Talabu, Tanjung Wap, Taupan Island (Pulau Taupan), Tertuti Wall (Dai Island), Ternate Island (Pulau Ternate; Halmahera), Togian Islands or Togean Islands (56 Islands in the Archipelago), Tifore Island (Pulau Tifore Between Halmahera and Lembeh), Triton Bay (Pygmy Seahorses; Whale Sharks; Dolphins; Walking Sharks), Triton Bay Bagan (Indonesian fishing platforms whale shark encounter), Una Una Island (Pulau Una Una - Volcano Island of the Togian Islands), Wetar Island (Pulau Wetar; Forgotten Islands; Saltwater Crocodiles). Diving Destinations (Area 4)*Cenderawasih Bay Dive Sites "The Galapagos of Indonesia’s Reefs":, Cenderawasih Bay Swimming and Diving with Whale Sharks Around Indonesian Bagans, Manim Island (Pulau Manim - Many Scuttled WW2 Landing Craft), Manokwari (WWII wrecks), Mansinam Island (Manokwari WWII Wreck Diving; Shinwa Maru (The Good Ghost); Cross Wreck; Pillbox Wreck), Mapia Atoll (Close to Palau), Nusir Island (Pulau Nusir), Roon Island (Pulau Roon), Spag Point (Outer Atolls), Tanjung Manguar (Batu Wunderbar), Teluk Wororomi (Whale Shark Bay Close Encounters with Whale Sharks Around Indonesian Bagans), Wild Fish Ridge (Outer Atolls), WWII Japanese Zero (Sodompari Rock Numamuran Straits). Feedback WelcomeFeedback Welcome: Please let me know in the comments below what additional information would be useful to "Know Before You Go" and "Know Before You Book" on the MSY Damai I liveaboard. *Important NoteBefore you choose your departure date: Please carefully review and choose the right itinerary for the Indonesia dive sites you want to dive from the MSY Damai I liveaboard.
    Booking tips Before you book and pay for your flights, you first need your itinerary dates confirmed for your MSY Damai I liveaboard trip. 8 steps to follow: 1. Select an itinerary; 2. Choose your cabin; 3. Select number of people in your party; 4. Enter your email address and confirm; 5. Your trip will be held by the liveaboard operator until your dates are confirmed. 6. You'll receive a booking confirmation by email allowing you 2-3 days before payment is due; 7. Book your flights to Indonesia; 8. Pay for your MSY Damai I liveaboard trip. Congratulations, you are about to embark on an amazing adventure!
    Liveaboard Quick Review The MSY Damai I Liveaboard is a 40m (131f) Indonesia Komodo boat for diving safaris for up to 12 guests enjoying 7 cabins and 7 bathrooms. This Indonesia liveaboard has a customer review rating of 9.5 out of 10 and is rated 'Exceptional' (SDE Lux Rating 75%*).
    * SDE Lux Rating - See Below *SDE Lux Rating 75% - See Liveaboard Luxury Features Review section below.
    Liveaboard Review Tips If you are looking for an exceptional Indonesian liveaboard diving safari, an excellent choice is the MSY Damai I diving liveaboard. Here's our quick 7 review tips of why you might like to book this Indonesia diving liveaboard boat:
    1. Customer Rating The MSY Damai I liveaboard has a customer review rating of 9.5 out of 10, and and customers have rated the MSY Damai I Liveaboard "Exceptional".
    2. Scuba Diving Earth Luxury Rating Summary Diver Benefits: 8 out of 9, Liveaboard Design: 8 out of 9, Cabin Luxury: 5 out of 7, Onboard Comfort: 3 out of 7, Food Luxury: 7 out of 11, Drink Luxury: 8 out of 9. This makes an average Total SDE Lux Rating of 39 out of 52, or 75% (see below under "Liveaboard Luxury Features Review" for more details).
    3. Cost Per Day The Indonesia MSY Damai I Liveaboard costs from £328 per day ($413/€380)* .
    4. Pros A quick list of the main pros of the MSY Damai I Liveaboard include: aircon cabins, for charter, caters for dietary requirements, ensuite cabins, paid nitrox, scuba gear rental.
    5. Cons A quick list of the main cons of the MSY Damai I Liveaboard include: no diving courses, no internet.
    6. Liveaboard Capacity The MSY Damai I liveaboard is 40 metres (131 feet) long, has 7 cabins and 7 bathrooms, which means it can accommodate up to 12 guests/divers.
    7. Booking Itineraries The booking itineraries for the MSY Damai I Liveaboard include: 6 Days/5 Nights, 7 Days/6 Nights, 8 Days/7 Nights, 9 Days/8 Nights, 11 Days/10 Nights, 12 Days/11 Nights, 13 Days/12 Nights. (But it's worth checking if more diving itineraries by clicking here: MSY Damai I).
    More about liveaboard discounts If you want to find out more about how liveaboard discounts work, and in particular about discounted liveaboard trips for the MSY Damai I Liveaboard, please scroll to the Liveaboard Discount section below.
    Discover More To find out more or book the MSY Damai I Liveaboard you can do this here: MSY Damai I
    * Note The above cost per day was correct at the time of producing this article. Also, the exchange rate used for GBP to USD is 1.26 and for GBP to Euro is 1.16. For an up-to-date cost for the MSY Damai I Liveaboard, please visit this link: MSY Damai I.
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    Liveaboard Discounts

    Last Minute Liveaboard Deals Before reading more about the Indonesia MSY Damai I liveaboard, please take a moment to check any discounts or last minute deals in the list below. (Note: if no liveaboard discounts are listed below, unfortunately this means there are no current deals or discounts available for the MSY Damai I dive boat). Please bookmark this page and check back another time. Alternatively, please check this article here: Discounted Liveaboards Offers & Last Minute Deals.
    Latest Liveaboard Diving Discounts
    Deal Date Discount Liveaboard Discount Total Price Before Discount Price After Discount Tour Days Liveaboard Discounted Tour Group booking discount Liveaboard Country
    2653 Liveaboard/View OfferDamai I Deal Date29/12/2024 Discount20% Liveaboard Discount Total£657 Price Before Discount£3,285.00 Price After Discount£2,628.00 Tour Days8days Liveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo-Labuan Bajo) Group booking discountNon group Liveaboard CountryIndonesia
    2652 Liveaboard/View OfferDamai I Deal Date07/12/2024 Discount20% Liveaboard Discount Total£657 Price Before Discount£3,285.00 Price After Discount£2,628.00 Tour Days8days Liveaboard Discounted TourAlor (Kupang - Kupang) Group booking discountNon group Liveaboard CountryIndonesia
      Note The above list of liveaboard discounts may not be the same when you click to view the offer. This can be because the offer ended or it has been changed since it was entered on Scubadivingearth.com, or due to exchange rate movements. T&Cs may apply to your chosen booking or discounted deal.
      Last Minute Liveaboard Deals & Discounts
      Latest Liveaboard Diving Discounts
      Liveaboard Discounts If you're looking for a discounted liveaboard trip on the MSY Damai I, it's possible to find liveaboard discounts in excess of 25%. If no discounts appear above, you may find last minute deals in the itinerary section marked as "X% Special Discount", as per the above image here: MSY Damai I.
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      Liveaboard Luxury Features Review

      Liveaboard Luxury Features The 'Liveaboard Luxury Rating' or "SDE Lux Rating" concept is to help you choose the right diving liveaboard for your Indonesia dive trip. This means you can compare this liveaboard with other liveaboards on a like-for-like basis, and makes choosing the right liveaboard much easier.
      SDE Luxury Rating Total (Max 52/52=100%) The MSY Damai I Liveaboard has 39 out of a total of 52 (SDE Lux Rating 75%) possible benefits and features. This total of 75% is made up of the following benefits and features:
      Diver Benefits (Max 9/9=100%) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 8 out of 9 'Diver Benefits' (89%), and include: DIN Adapters: YES; Dive Courses: NO; Dive Deck: YES: Gear Rental: YES; Nitrox Onboard: YES; Private Dive Guide: YES; Rinse Hoses: YES; Shaded Dive Area: YES; Tenders For Diving: YES.
      Liveaboard Design (Max 9/9=100%) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 8 out of 9 'Boat Design Features' (89%) and include: Airconditioned Saloon: YES; Charging Stations: YES; Custom Built For Diving: YES; Indoor Saloon: YES; Leisure Deck: YES; Observation Deck: YES; Outside Showers: NO; Sun Deck: YES; Warm Showers: YES.
      Cabin Luxury (Max 7/7=100%) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 5 out of 7 'Cabin Features' (71%) and include: Air-Conditioned Cabins: YES; Cabin Balconies: YES; Daily Housekeeping: YES; Ensuite cabins: YES; Non-smoking Cabins: NO; Seaview cabins available: YES; TV In Cabin: NO.
      Onboard Comfort (Max 7/7=100%) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 3 out of 7 'Onboard Comfort' (43%) features, and include: Beach Towels: NO, Cabin Towels: YES; Complimentary Toiletries: YES; Deck Towels: NO; Internet: NO; Laundry Service: YES; Nearly 1 to 1 Crew-to-Guest Ratio: NO.
      Food Luxury (Max 11/11=100%) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 7 out of 11 'Food Features' (64%) and include: BBQ Area: NO; Beach BBQ: NO; Buffet Style: NO; Dietary Requirements Catered For: YES; Fine Cuisine: NO; Local Food: YES; Outdoor Dining: YES; Snacks All Day: YES; Vegan Options: YES; Vegetarian Options: YES; Western Style Food: YES; (Meal options include: Al Fresco Dining, Full-board Option).
      Drink Luxury (Max 9/9=100%) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 8 out of 9 'Drink Features' (89%) and include: Bar: YES; Beer Available: YES; Drinking Water: YES; Fine Wines: NO; Free Soft Drinks: YES; Free Wine With Dinner: YES; Soft Drinks: YES; Tea And Coffee: YES; Wine Available: YES.
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      Customer Reviews of Liveaboard

      Customer Reviews The MSY Damai I liveaboard customer reviews listed here have been chosen for you to get a feel for the scuba diving experience you'll get.
      Customer Review

      ”Most abundant marine life on most luxurious boat I have experienced. Unbelievable abundance and diversity of marine life. Boat was by far the most comfortable I have been on. Service was excellent, both while diving and on board. Expensive but you get what you pay for.” Recommended for: Marine life, boat comfort, crew service level.
      Customer Review By Daniel H, from: United States scored the MSY Damai I 9.6 out of 10; Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com, for more reviews and information click here: MSY Damai I.
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      Customer Review

      ”Innnnncredible. Damai is the embodiment of luxury travel. Everything is well taken care of by the experienced crew. Shoutout to Jingjing, Irene and the crew on Damai I. Truly a diving experience of a lifetime.” Recommended for: Service, amenities and living quarters.
      Customer Review By Jason L, from: Australia scored the MSY Damai I 10 out of 10; Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com, for more reviews and information click here: MSY Damai I.

      Liveaboard Itinerary

      Liveaboard Departure-Arrival Location The MSY Damai I Liveaboard departs and returns from the port none selected. Please click here: MSY Damai I to find out how to get from to join the MSY Damai I Liveaboard's departure port none selected.
      Itinerary and videos The itineraries below for the MSY Damai I liveaboard don't necessarily tie in with the videos directly below the itinerary heading. The itineraries are examples of dive trips offered by this liveaboard, and the videos are examples of videos taken when diving from the MSY Damai I dive boat.
      Itinerary Option 1 Raja Ampat Cruise (Sorong - Sorong)
      Itinerary Option 1 Detail
      Itinerary 1 Video
      https://youtu.be/SvLlH4wRytAVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Best of Indonesia on Dive Damai (https://youtu.be/SvLlH4wRytA)
      Itinerary 1 Title Best of Indonesia on Dive Damai - A medley of great Indonesian underwater encounters while onboard Damai liveaboard
      Itinerary Option 2 Raja Ampat/Cenderawasih Bay (Sorong-Nabire)
      Itinerary Option 2 Detail
      Itinerary 2 Video
      https://youtu.be/UCVgOWL_7k4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: BANDA SEA DIVE Damai 2019 (https://youtu.be/UCVgOWL_7k4)
      Itinerary 2 Title BANDA SEA DIVE Damai 2019 - Collections of photos and movies taken aboard Dive Damai Liveaboard
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      Dives and Scuba Diver Experience

      Number of Dives On Trip You will be able to dive up to 39 times in total on the MSY Damai I liveaboard diving trips. The number of times you dive will depend on the itinerary you select.
      Your Diver Certification Level If you choose the MSY Damai I liveaboard for your scuba diving trip to Indonesia, make sure you select the right itinerary for your diver certification level. Different itineraries include the following alternative PADI certification levels (or equivalent): No Scuba Diving Certification Needed: NO; Open Water Diver: YES; Advanced Open Water Diver: YES.
      Your Logged Dives When choosing the MSY Damai I liveaboard for your dive trip to Indonesia, make sure you select the right itinerary for how many logged dives you've done. Itineraries on the MSY Damai I liveaboard include the following alternatives: No minimum logged dives: YES; 3-5 logged dives: NO; 10 logged dives: NO; 20 logged dives: NO; 30 logged dives: YES; 40 logged dives: NO; 50 logged dives or more: YES; Minimum 60 logged dives: NO; Minimum 80 logged dives: NO; Minimum 100 logged dives: NO.
      Type of Diving The type of diving experienced from the MSY Damai I Liveaboard includes: Coral Gardens, Deep Dives, Drift Diving, Marine Life, Night Dives, Pinnacles, Wall Diving, Warm Water Diving, Wreck Diving, Swim-Through's and Caverns.
      Underwater Scooters Onboard Underwater scooters onboard: NO.

      Marine Life Reviewed

      Marine Life Species The sea life you might see on your Indonesia liveaboard dive trip depends on the time of year you choose to dive, and on which Indonesia liveaboard and liveaboard itinerary you book. But ultimately the sea creatures you see when scuba diving is always down to nature itself. With these parameters in mind, the marine life you may spot when scuba diving on the MSY Damai I Liveaboard in Indonesia might include:
      Sharks You may see the following sharks species: Blacktip Reef Sharks, Bull Sharks, Epaulette Shark, Grey Reef Sharks, Leopard Shark, Megamouth Sharks, Scalloped Hammerhead Sharks, Short Fin Mako Sharks, Silky Sharks, Silver Tip Sharks, Thresher Sharks, Tiger Sharks, Whale Sharks, Whitetip Reef Sharks, Wobbegong Shark, Zebra Shark.
      More About Sharks What Kind Of Sharks Are In Indonesia?
      Ray Species You may see the following rays species: Blue Spotted Stingrays, Manta Rays, Mobula Rays, Spotted Eagle Rays, Sting Rays, Marble Rays.
      More About Rays What Rays and Manta Rays are Found in Indonesia
      Fish Species You may also see the following fish species: Batfish, Barracudas, Clownfish (Anemonefish), Crocodile Fish, Frogfish, Flounder, Garden Eels, Giant (Great) Barracuda, Giant Trevallies, Glassfish, Groupers, Humphead Parrotfish, Jack Schools, Lionfish, Longfinned Banner Fish, Maori Wrasse, Moray Eels, Napoleon Wrasse, Parrot Fish, Pigmy Seahorses, Pipefish, Porcupine Fish, Potato Cod, Reef Fish, Sea Horses, Scorpion Fish, Sun Fish (Mola Mola), Surgeonfish, Trigger Fish, Waspfish, White Eyed Moray Eels.
      More About Fish What Fish Are Found In Indonesia?
      Other Marine Life & Bird Species You may see the following marine and bird life: Banded Sea Snakes, Barrel Sponges, Crabs, Crocodiles, Cuttlefish, Giant Clam, Hard Corals, Harlequin Shrimp, Jellyfish, Lobsters, Mantis Shrimp, Mimic Octopus, Nudibranchs, Octopus, Sea Snakes, Soft Corals, Squid, Starfish, Turtles, Wonderpus.
      More About Other Marine Life What Marine life is found in Indonesia
      Marine Mammal Species You might encounter the following mammals: Blue Whales, Dolphins, Dugongs, Melon-Headed Whales, Orca (Killer Whales), Pygmy Blue Whales, Pilot Whales, Sperm Whales, Bryde's Whales.
      More About Mammals What Whales and Marine Mammals are Found in Indonesia
      Marine Life Video
      https://youtu.be/UJiVARkYs0cVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: This is Raja Ampat (4k) - dive into the dream of biodiversity (https://youtu.be/UJiVARkYs0c)
      Video Title This is Raja Ampat (4k) - dive into the dream of biodiversity
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      Video Title KOMODO DIVING | Best of Season 3 (Award Winning Video) - 9 liveaboard trips + 1 whale watching trip and around 200 hours spent underwater to put this footage together! A combination of aerial and underwater scenes captured at the park national of Komodo
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      Liveaboard Cost and Booking

      Included In The Price The price that starts at £328/Day ($413/€380) for booking the MSY Damai I liveaboard includes: Airport Transfer, Alcoholic Drinks With Diner, Cabin Towels, Complimentary Toiletries, Diving Package, Drinking Water, Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals), Hotel Transfer, Snacks, Soft Drinks, Tea & Coffee, Wine with Dinner.
      Paid For Optional Extras The following are optional extras when you book the MSY Damai I liveaboard: Alcoholic Beverages, Gratuities, Laundry Service, Massage, Nitrox, Private Dive Guide, Pressing Service, Rental Gear, Spa.
      Paid For Required Extras The following are required extras when you book the MSY Damai I liveaboard: National Park Fees, Port Fees, Visas and Fees.

      Boat Capacity

      Boat Length 40 metres (131 feet).
      Maximum Guests 12
      Cabins and Bathrooms The MSY Damai I dive boat has 7 cabins and 7 bathrooms.
      Cabin Types The MSY Damai I has the following cabin types: double cabins, twin cabins.
      Family cabins onboard Family cabins onboard: NO.

      Advanced Divers

      Advanced Diver Benefits (Max 3) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 3 out of 3 (i.e. 100%) 'Advanced Diver Benefits', which include: Rebreather Support: YES; Sidemount Diving YES; Tech Diving: YES.

      Underwater Photographers

      Underwater Photographer Benefits (Max 3) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 3 out of 3 (i.e. 100%) 'Underwater Photographer Benefits', which include: Camera Room: YES; Camera Station: YES; Separate Rinse For U/W Cameras: YES.

      Non-Diver Activities

      Non-Diving Activities (Max 17) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 3 out of 17 (i.e. 18%) 'Non-Diving Activities', which include: Fishing: NO; Glass Bottom Boat: NO; Jacuzzi/Hot Tub: NO; Jet Skiing: NO; Kayaks: NO; Land Excursions: NO; Massage: YES; Naturalist Itineraries: [naturalist_Itineraries]; Naturalist Guide: NO; Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly: YES, Sauna: NO; Snorkel Equipment: NO; Spa: YES; Stand Up Paddle Boards: NO; Wakeboarding: NO; Water Skiing: NO; Yoga: NO.
      Onboard Entertainment (Max 2) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 1 out of 2 (i.e. 50%) 'Entertainment Features': Audio And Entertainment: YES; Library: NO.

      Traveller Benefits

      Travel Benefits (Max 6) The MSY Damai I liveaboard has 4 out of 6 (i.e. 67%) 'Traveller Benefits', which include: Airport Transfer: YES; Available For Charter: YES, Budget Friendly: NO, Dedicated Local & International Crew: YES; Hotel Transfer: YES; Welcome Cocktails; NO.
      Languages Spoken Onboard The crew onboard the MSY Damai I liveaboard are able to speak the following languages: English, German, Indonesian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

      Liveaboard Summary

      Conclusion All-inclusive trip with up to 39 dives on the MSY Damai I Indonesia liveaboard from £328/day ($413/€380) & rated 9.5 + SDE Lux Rated 75%. Up to 12 divers on a 40m 131f Indonesian wooden phinisi dive boat with 7 cabins, 7 bathrooms + aircon cabins, for charter, caters for dietary requirements, ensuite cabins, paid nitrox, scuba gear rental. Click MSY Damai I for more information.
      More Information To discover more about the MSY Damai I diving liveaboard or to check availability for your dive trip to Indonesia you can do this here: MSY Damai I. But if you want to compare this Indonesia liveaboard with one of the other liveaboards from Indonesia, please take a look at the table below.
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      * Note The above cost per day was correct at the time of producing this article. Also, the exchange rate used for GBP to USD is 1.26 and for GBP to Euro is 1.16. For an up-to-date cost for the MSY Damai I Liveaboard, please visit this link: MSY Damai I.

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      Article written by Russell Bowyer who has been a scuba diver since diving on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia in 1989. After his first dive he trained as a BSAC diver in the UK. He attained his Diver Leader certification with BSAC. He then went on to become a scuba diving instructor, teaching others how to dive and was voted as Diving Officer and Treasurer for the Saffron Walden BSAC club too. Russell has dived all over the world, including the UK, on liveaboards in the Red Sea, the Caribbean, South Africa and the USA. Russell is experienced in all dive types, including drift diving, deep dives that involved decompression stops and recreational dives too.

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