Oceania Itinerary
Kimbe Bay and Witu Islands11 days / 10 nights
About Oceania
- Modern and stylish catamaran liveaboard, refurbished in 2018
- Enjoy frequent homely meals and snacks throughout the day
- Stress-free diving with a well-designed dive deck and duckboard
- Itineraries carefully-planned around the seasons and weather
Extensively renovated in 2018, Oceania is a fresh addition to Papua New Guinea’s liveaboard diving scene. This sleek and stylish catamaran now offers a range of carefully-planned itineraries throughout the year, all of which are scheduled to visit PNG's different regions at the right time of year. Trips explore Papua New Guinea’s most iconic dive spots, including Kimbe Bay and Milne Bay among many others. So hop on board and enjoy an exciting, dive adventure in the under-appreciated scuba diving destination.
Itinerary details
11 days /
10 nights
32
Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Required
Highlights
- A mix of both pelagic activity and critters at Witu Islands
- Goru Arches is a stunning site adorned with colourful corals
- Schooling barracuda, trevally, mackerel, and dogtooth tuna
- The black sands of Wire Bay will delight muck divers
Day 1:
Embarkation from 16:00, Vessel departs from Walindi Plantation Resort at approx 6:00pm
Days 2-9:
4 dives per day, typically scheduled as follows:
- Light Breakfast, briefing, Dive 1
- Full Breakfast, relax/interval, briefing, Dive 2
- Morning Tea, relax/interval, Lunch, briefing, Dive 3
- Afternoon snack, relax/interval, briefing, Dive 4 (may be a dusk dive)
- Dinner
Day 10:
2 morning dives only, lunch, vessel steams to port
Day 11:
Disembarkation up until 09:00 (to suit outward flights where applicable)
Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.
Transfer details
Departure
06:00pm
Kimbe Bay
Hoskins Airport: HKN
Return
09:00am
Kimbe Bay
Hoskins Airport: HKN
What's included
What's included
- Meals and snacks
- Water, tea and coffee
- Towels and toiletries
- Tanks and weights
- Airport transfers
- Laundry service
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
- Dive and travel insurance
- Environmental and safety fee - US$9 per night
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
- Single supplement - 80%
- Alcoholic drinks
- Soft drinks
- Gratuities
- Nitrox - US$270 per trip
- Equipment rental
- Diving courses
Diving environments
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
- Cancellation more than 90 days prior to departure – forfeit non-refundable deposit.
- Cancellation less than 90 days prior to departure – forfeit 100% of the trip fee.
Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
Cancellation policy
5% deposit - required to secure reservation.
10% - 365 days prior to departure
85% balance - due 90 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 90 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
10% - 365 days prior to departure
85% balance - due 90 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 90 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.