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Video TitleDamai II liveaboard - It is all about SERVICE
Nitrox DivingPaid 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 ForThe 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 CoursesThis liveaboard does not offer diver training courses.
Scuba Gear RentalYou 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.
InternetThere is no WIFI or internet available on this liveaboard.
Ensuite CabinsCabins 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 CabinsEach cabin has air-conditioning, which means you can choose your own cabin temperature for personal comfort and a good nights sleep.
Private CharterThis 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 AdaptersIf you have DIN regulators do not worry as this liveaboard has DIN to Yoke regulator adaptors onboard.
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Liveaboard Review Introduction
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Liveaboard Know Before You Go
Liveaboard.com Booking linkBoat typeDiver certification (Depends on itinerary)Dive coursesDiving Experience (Depends on itinerary)
1591727893433Know Before You GoThe MV Damai II 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 MV Damai II Indonesia liveaboard from £363/day ($457/€421) & rated 8.9. Up to 12 divers on a 47m 154f 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 linkMV Damai IIBoat Attributes47m (154f) : 7 cabins + 7 bathrooms for 12 guests.Boat typeIndonesian wooden phinisiDiver certification (Depends on itinerary)Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water DiverScuba gear rentalYESDive coursesNODiving Experience (Depends on itinerary)20-35 logged dives, 50 logged divesPrices starting at£363/($457/€421)* per day. *Exchange rate used: GBP to USD: 1.26; GBP to Euro 1.16.Type of DestinationIndo-Pacific RegionDiving Destinations (Area 1)*Raja Ampat Dive Sites:, Andiamo (Misool National Park), Balbulol (Lagoons and Karsts), Barracuda Point (Penemu Island), Barracuda Rock (Wayilbatan Island; Sometimes a Night Dive), Batu Mandy, 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), 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), 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), Tanjung Marengarango or Maragarando, Tank Rock Dive aka Batu Kecil (Fiabacet Misool), Three Sisters or Three Rocks, Wayilbatan Island (Pulau Wayilbatan; Misool), Wedding Cake Dive (Wayil), Whale Rock Dive (Fiabacet Misool).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), Gili Lawa Passage (Can be a night dive), 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), Langkoi Rock (Langkoi Island), Manta Alley (South of Komodo Island; Dive with Manta Rays), Menceng Wall (Sangeang), North Komodo, Padar Island Diving and Trekking (Pulau Padar), Pillarsteen Dive Site, Rinca Island - Komodo Dragon Park (On Foot to see Komodo Dragons; Maybe Addtional Charge on Some Liveaboards), Sabolan Kecil, Sebolon Kecil, Tatawa Besar, Tiga Dara (Translates to "Three Sisters"; Padar Island), Torpedo Alley (Nusa Kode), Wainilu (Muck Dive or Muck Night Dive), Yellow Wall of Texas (Nusa Kode).Diving Destinations (Area 3)*Other Indonesia Dive Sites:, Aiduma Island (Pulau Aiduma), Alor Area, Alor Island (Pulau Alor - world-class muck diving), Alor Strait, Ambon Island (Pulau Ambon), Babar Islands (Forgotten Islands), Bacan Island (Pulau Bacan; Muck Diving), Bagan Fishing Platform Near Pulau Namatota - Swimming with Whale Sharks, Baliklapata Cape (Togian Islands), Banda Islands (Pulau Banda - The Spice Islands), Banda Neira (The Spice Islands; Schooling Hammerheads), Banda Sea (Ideal for Hammerheads), Batu Boga, Batu Kapal (Banda Neira), Beang Abang Bay (Top night dive), Beang Abang-Besar Island (Pulau Abang), Birahbirahan Island (Pulau Birahbirahan), Boo's Rainbow Dive Site (Triton Bay), 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), Dawera Island (Pulau Dawera), Derawan Islands, Flores Island (Pulau Flores), Forgotten Islands or Southeast Moluccas (Maluku Tenggara), Fort Belgica Banda Neira (Treck & Dive), Gorontalo (Snorkeling With Whale Sharks; Gulf of Tomini; Salvador Dali Sponge or Petrosia Lignose), Gung Laut Seamount (Togian Islands), Gunung Api (The Fire Mountain), Guraici Island (Pulau Guraici; or Goraici Islands/Goracihi islands; South Halmahera; Manta Cleaning Station), Halmahera Sea Seamount, Kalimantan (Second only to Raja Ampat in the number of species of coral), Kawula Island (Pulau Kawula), Kei Islands or Kai Islands, Kiti-Kiti Waterfall Swimming, Komba Island (Pulan Komba), Koon Island; Koon Reef; Koon Ridge (Pulau Koon - Maluku Province), Kupang Dive Site, 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), Lava Flow Dive (Banda Neira), Little Komodo (Triton Bay), Lucipara (Dutch Named Schildpad Islands - 7 Paradise Islands in Banda Sea; Thresher Sharks; Hammerhead Sharks; Silky Sharks; Green and Hawksbill Turtles), Manuk Island (Pulau Manuk or Snake Island or Snake Volcano - Lots of sea snakes +seasonal schooling hammerhead sharks), Maritime Museum Banda Neira (Treck & Dive), Maratua Atoll (Possible sightings of Thresher Shark), Maratua Island (Pulau Maratua), Maumere Bay and Area, Maumere Strait, Momon Headland Dive (Macro Dive Near Kiti Kiti Waterfall), Muaras Atoll, Pasir Laut Seamount, Namatota Island (Pulau Namatota), Namatota Wall, Nil Desperandum Reef (Schooling Hammerhead Sharks), Nutmeg & Vanilla plantation Banda Neira (Treck & Dive), Nusa Laut (Muluku Province Lease Islands - Liveaboard Diving Only Site; Dugong in the seagrass in Paperu bay), Nyata Island (Pulau Nyata; Part of Barat Daya Islands), Panta Island (Pulau Pantar; Schooling hammerhead sharks), Pantar Strait (World-class muck diving), Pisang Island (Pulau Pisang or Banana Island Between Misool & Halmahera; Also known as Sjahrir Island), Pokal Island (Pulau Pokal), Reong Island (Pulau Reong), Rusa Island (Pulau Rusa), Sale Island (Pulau Sale; North of the Patientie strait), Samama Island (Pulau Kakaban; Jellyfish Lake), Sangalaki Island (Pulau Sangalaki), Sangeang Island (Pulau Sangeang and Sangeang Volcano), Siko Island (Pulau Siko), Stairway to Heaven Dive (Gili Banta), Talisayan (Large population of whale sharks near Bagans), Tanimbar Island (Pulau Tanimbar; orgotten Islands), Tanjung Bacatan (North Kawula island), Tanjung Flesko (Northern cape of Tomimi Bay), Tanjung Talabu, Taupan Island (Pulau Taupan), Terbang Island (South - Selatan), Tertuti Wall (Dai Island), Treweng Dive (Alor Regency), 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), Too Many Fish (Koon Island), Tual Islands, Una Una Island (Pulau Una Una - Volcano Island of the Togian Islands), Watubela Archipelago.Diving Destinations (Area 4)*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 MV Damai II 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 MV Damai II liveaboard.
Booking tipsBefore you book and pay for your flights, you first need your itinerary dates confirmed for your MV Damai II 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 MV Damai II liveaboard trip. Congratulations, you are about to embark on an amazing adventure!
Liveaboard Quick ReviewThe MV Damai II Liveaboard is a 47m (154f) 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 8.9 out of 10 and is rated 'Fabulous' (SDE Lux Rating 75%*).
* SDE Lux Rating - See Below*SDE Lux Rating 75% - See Liveaboard Luxury Features Review section below.
Liveaboard Review TipsIf you are looking for a fabulous Indonesian liveaboard diving safari, you can't go too far wrong with the MV Damai II diving liveaboard. Here's our quick 7 review tips of why you might like to book this Indonesia diving liveaboard boat:
1. Customer RatingThe MV Damai II liveaboard has a customer review rating of 8.9 out of 10, and and customers have rated the MV Damai II Liveaboard "Fabulous".
2. Scuba Diving Earth Luxury Rating SummaryDiver Benefits: 7 out of 9, Liveaboard Design: 9 out of 9, Cabin Luxury: 6 out of 7, Onboard Comfort: 3 out of 7, Food Luxury: 8 out of 11, Drink Luxury: 6 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 DayThe Indonesia MV Damai II Liveaboard costs from £363 per day ($457/€421)* .
4. ProsA quick list of the main pros of the MV Damai II Liveaboard include: aircon cabins, for charter, caters for dietary requirements, ensuite cabins, paid nitrox, scuba gear rental.
5. ConsA quick list of the main cons of the MV Damai II Liveaboard include: no diving courses, no internet.
6. Liveaboard CapacityThe MV Damai II liveaboard is 47 metres (154 feet) long, has 7 cabins and 7 bathrooms, which means it can accommodate up to 12 guests/divers.
7. Booking ItinerariesThe booking itineraries for the MV Damai II Liveaboard include: 5 Days/4 Nights, 8 Days/7 Nights, 9 Days/8 Nights, 10 Days/9 Nights, 11 Days/10 Nights, 12 Days/11 Nights. (But it's worth checking if more diving itineraries by clicking here: MV Damai II).
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Deal DateDiscountLiveaboard Discount TotalPrice Before DiscountPrice After DiscountTour DaysLiveaboard Discounted TourGroup booking discountLiveaboard Country
2643Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date16/09/2025Discount20%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,151Price Before Discount£5,757.00Price After Discount£4,606.00Tour Days12daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo/Alor (Labuan Bajo - Kupang)Group booking discountNon groupLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2644Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date16/09/2025Discount30%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,727Price Before Discount£5,757.00Price After Discount£4,030.00Tour Days12daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo/Alor (Labuan Bajo - Kupang)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2645Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date16/09/2025Discount40%Liveaboard Discount Total£2,303Price Before Discount£5,757.00Price After Discount£3,454.00Tour Days12daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo/Alor (Labuan Bajo - Kupang)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2646Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date16/09/2025Discount50%Liveaboard Discount Total£2,878Price Before Discount£5,757.00Price After Discount£2,879.00Tour Days12daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo/Alor (Labuan Bajo - Kupang)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2639Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date03/09/2025Discount20%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,151Price Before Discount£5,757.00Price After Discount£4,606.00Tour Days12daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountNon groupLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2640Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date03/09/2025Discount30%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,727Price Before Discount£5,757.00Price After Discount£4,030.00Tour Days12daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2641Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date03/09/2025Discount40%Liveaboard Discount Total£2,303Price Before Discount£5,757.00Price After Discount£3,454.00Tour Days12daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2642Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date03/09/2025Discount50%Liveaboard Discount Total£2,878Price Before Discount£5,757.00Price After Discount£2,879.00Tour Days12daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2635Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date06/06/2025Discount20%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,047Price Before Discount£5,234.00Price After Discount£4,187.00Tour Days11daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo/Bali (Labuan Bajo - Benoa)Group booking discountNon groupLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2636Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date06/06/2025Discount30%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,570Price Before Discount£5,234.00Price After Discount£3,664.00Tour Days11daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo/Bali (Labuan Bajo - Benoa)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2637Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date06/06/2025Discount40%Liveaboard Discount Total£2,094Price Before Discount£5,234.00Price After Discount£3,140.00Tour Days11daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo/Bali (Labuan Bajo - Benoa)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2638Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date06/06/2025Discount50%Liveaboard Discount Total£2,617Price Before Discount£5,234.00Price After Discount£2,617.00Tour Days11daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo/Bali (Labuan Bajo - Benoa)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2631Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date28/05/2025Discount20%Liveaboard Discount Total£733Price Before Discount£3,664.00Price After Discount£2,931.00Tour Days8daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountNon groupLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2632Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date28/05/2025Discount30%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,099Price Before Discount£3,664.00Price After Discount£2,565.00Tour Days8daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2633Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date28/05/2025Discount40%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,466Price Before Discount£3,664.00Price After Discount£2,198.00Tour Days8daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2634Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date28/05/2025Discount50%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,832Price Before Discount£3,664.00Price After Discount£1,832.00Tour Days8daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2627Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date20/05/2025Discount20%Liveaboard Discount Total£733Price Before Discount£3,664.00Price After Discount£2,931.00Tour Days8daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountNon groupLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2628Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date20/05/2025Discount30%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,099Price Before Discount£3,664.00Price After Discount£2,565.00Tour Days8daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2629Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date20/05/2025Discount40%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,466Price Before Discount£3,664.00Price After Discount£2,198.00Tour Days8daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
2630Liveaboard/View OfferDamai IIDeal Date20/05/2025Discount50%Liveaboard Discount Total£1,832Price Before Discount£3,664.00Price After Discount£1,832.00Tour Days8daysLiveaboard Discounted TourKomodo (Labuan Bajo - Labuan Bajo)Group booking discountGroup bookingLiveaboard CountryIndonesia
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Liveaboard DiscountsIf you're looking for a discounted liveaboard trip on the MV Damai II, 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: MV Damai II.
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Liveaboard Luxury Features Review
Liveaboard Luxury FeaturesThe '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 MV Damai II 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 MV Damai II liveaboard has 7 out of 9 'Diver Benefits' (78%), 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: NO; Tenders For Diving: YES.
Liveaboard Design (Max 9/9=100%)The MV Damai II liveaboard has 9 out of 9 'Boat Design Features' (100%) and include: Airconditioned Saloon: YES; Charging Stations: YES; Custom Built For Diving: YES; Indoor Saloon: YES; Leisure Deck: YES; Observation Deck: YES; Outside Showers: YES; Sun Deck: YES; Warm Showers: YES.
Cabin Luxury (Max 7/7=100%)The MV Damai II liveaboard has 6 out of 7 'Cabin Features' (86%) 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: YES.
Onboard Comfort (Max 7/7=100%)The MV Damai II 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 MV Damai II liveaboard has 8 out of 11 'Food Features' (73%) and include: BBQ Area: NO; Beach BBQ: NO; Buffet Style: NO; Dietary Requirements Catered For: YES; Fine Cuisine: YES; 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, Set Menu Dinner).
Drink Luxury (Max 9/9=100%)The MV Damai II liveaboard has 6 out of 9 'Drink Features' (67%) and include: Bar: YES; Beer Available: YES; Drinking Water: NO; Fine Wines: YES; Free Soft Drinks: YES; Free Wine With Dinner: YES; Soft Drinks: NO; Tea And Coffee: NO; Wine Available: YES.
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Customer Reviews of Liveaboard
Customer ReviewsThe MV Damai II liveaboard customer reviews listed here have been chosen for you to get a feel for the scuba diving experience you'll get.
Customer Review
”Komodo adventure on Damai II. The Komodo National Park was absolutely stunning. The dive sites were fantastic, so much biodiversity. The crew on Damai II were amazing! Truly felt looked after and safe in their hands! Would highly recommend this liveaboard experience. Some of the best diving we have done!” Recommended for: Dive sites, crew, visit to Komodo dragons.
Customer Review ByStephanie M, from: United Kingdom scored the MV Damai II 8.8 out of 10; Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com, for more reviews and information click here: MV Damai II.
”The best liveaboard for diving, Amazing trip with Damai II! The service is completely personal, catering to pur every need and preference. This is a diving-foxused boat and the cruise directors make sure to adapt the itinerary to get the best diving conditions at each spot. And the ratio of dive guide to diver is incredible (1-2 to 1-4).” Recommended for: Personal service. Amazing dives. Quality of the boat.
Customer Review ByMona L, from: France scored the MV Damai II 10 out of 10; Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com, for more reviews and information click here: MV Damai II.
Liveaboard Itinerary
Liveaboard Departure-Arrival LocationThe MV Damai II Liveaboard departs and returns from the port none selected. Please click here: MV Damai II to find out how to get from to join the MV Damai II Liveaboard's departure port none selected.
Itinerary and videosThe itineraries below for the MV Damai II 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 MV Damai II dive boat.
Number of Dives On TripYou will be able to dive up to 39 times in total on the MV Damai II liveaboard diving trips. The number of times you dive will depend on the itinerary you select.
Your Diver Certification LevelIf you choose the MV Damai II 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 DivesWhen choosing the MV Damai II 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 MV Damai II 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 DivingThe type of diving experienced from the MV Damai II 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.
Marine Life SpeciesThe 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 MV Damai II Liveaboard in Indonesia might include:
SharksYou may see the following sharks species: Blacktip Reef Sharks, Bull Sharks, Epaulette Shark, Grey Reef Sharks, Leopard Shark, 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.
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Liveaboard Cost and Booking
Included In The PriceThe price that starts at £363/Day ($457/€421) for booking the MV Damai II liveaboard includes: Airport Transfer, Alcoholic Drinks With Diner, Cabin Towels, Complimentary Toiletries, Diving Package, Drinking Water, Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals), Hotel Transfer, Land Excursions, Soft Drinks, Tea & Coffee, Wine with Dinner.
Paid For Optional ExtrasThe following are optional extras when you book the MV Damai II liveaboard: Alcoholic Beverages, Laundry Service, Nitrox, Private Dive Guide, Pressing Service, Rental Gear, Spa.
Paid For Required ExtrasThe following are required extras when you book the MV Damai II liveaboard: Gratuities, National Park Fees, Port Fees, Visas and Fees.
Boat Capacity
Boat Length47 metres (154 feet).
Maximum Guests12
Cabins and BathroomsThe MV Damai II dive boat has 7 cabins and 7 bathrooms.
Cabin TypesThe MV Damai II has the following cabin types: double cabins, twin cabins, double cabin with one single bed.
Family cabins onboardFamily cabins onboard: NO.
Advanced Divers
Advanced Diver Benefits (Max 3)The MV Damai II liveaboard has 0 out of 3 (i.e. 0%) 'Advanced Diver Benefits', which include: Rebreather Support: NO; Sidemount Diving NO; Tech Diving: NO.
Underwater Photographers
Underwater Photographer Benefits (Max 3)The MV Damai II 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 MV Damai II liveaboard has 4 out of 17 (i.e. 24%) 'Non-Diving Activities', which include: Fishing: NO; Glass Bottom Boat: NO; Jacuzzi/Hot Tub: NO; Jet Skiing: NO; Kayaks: NO; Land Excursions: YES; 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 MV Damai II liveaboard has 2 out of 2 (i.e. 100%) 'Entertainment Features': Audio And Entertainment: YES; Library: YES.
Traveller Benefits
Travel Benefits (Max 6)The MV Damai II 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 OnboardThe crew onboard the MV Damai II liveaboard are able to speak the following languages: English, German, Indonesian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Liveaboard Summary
ConclusionAll-inclusive trip with up to 39 dives on the MV Damai II Indonesia liveaboard from £363/day ($457/€421) & rated 8.9 + SDE Lux Rated 75%. Up to 12 divers on a 47m 154f 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 MV Damai II for more information.
More InformationTo discover more about the MV Damai II diving liveaboard or to check availability for your dive trip to Indonesia you can do this here: MV Damai II. 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.
* NoteThe 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 MV Damai II Liveaboard, please visit this link: MV Damai II.
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Comments or QuestionsIf you have more questions either about snorkelling or scuba diving (or specifically about the MV Damai II Indonesia Liveaboard), please comment below with your questions.
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Have Fun & Be SafeThere will also be many more pages and articles about scuba diving and scuba diving safety tips (and on snorkelling too) for you to read and learn about this fabulous sport. Please don't forget to rate the MV Damai II liveaboard above if you've already dived in Indonesia from this dive boat, but also make sure you have fun and be safe.
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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.