Navis 1 Liveaboard, Philippines

Large and spacious catamaran offering holistic diving and adventure itineraries in Palawan

from$257 /day

per person

Overview

Spacious steel catamaran designed for stability and comfort
The only large liveaboard based solely in Palawan
Dedicated camera room for underwater photographers
Unique itineraries with presentations and excursions

Navis 1 is a recently-renovated, capable catamaran offering holistic, personalised itineraries around the picturesque region of Palawan. Spread over several decks, this vessel is one of the largest to base itself in this iconic dive destination, guaranteeing plenty of space at all times. But, this vessel’s dose of luxury isn’t designed to deter budget-savvy travellers. Guests aboard this boat can choose between shared or private accommodation and can expect exceptional value for money, thanks to unique dive itineraries exploring the best of the region.

Number of cabins:9
Internet:YES
Nitrox:YES
Equipment rental:YES
Guest / Guide:4:1
Group booking discounts

Choose your trip

6Dec 2024
8D / 7N
El Nido to Coron via Apo
22 dives
from $2,350
Overview
Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives 22
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
06 Dec 2024
09:00 AM
El Nido
El Nido Airport: ENI
Return
13 Dec 2024
08:30 AM
Coron
Busuanga Airport: USU
What's included
Meals and Snacks
Water, tea, and coffee
Soft drinks
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Internet
Transfers

What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
National park fees

Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 80%
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Dive courses
Equipment rental - US$20 per day
Nitrox - US$5 per tank

Highlights
One-way trip Between El Nido and Coron
Search for sharks and manta rays
Witness the dramatic walls and diversity of Apo Reef
Dive the best WWII Wrecks in Southeast Asia
Explore Barracuda Lake’s famous thermocline
Night dives on WWII wrecks and an amazing muck dive
Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Linapacan Archipelago

Day 1: Transfer from El Nido to the east coast and board the vessel.
Day 2: Sharks and rays around Imorigue Bay, Batas Island, and Iloc Island.
Day 3: Linapacan WWII wreck.
Day 4: Culion Island.
Day 5: WWII Wrecks of Coron Bay.
Day 6: Apo Reef
Day 7: Barracuda Lake, Coron Island.
Day 8: Arrive in Coron to disembark

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.

Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
70% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
Cancellations can be made within the initial 72 hours for a complete refund minus bank fees.
For cancellations made more than 60 days prior to the journey, a 70% refund is given.
Regrettably, no refunds are available for cancellations within 60 days of embarkation.
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.
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from $2,350 /guest
Per person, diving included
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16Dec 2024
7D / 6N
Coron Safari
19 dives
from $1,800
Overview
Length of trip 7 days / 6 nights
Number of dives 19
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
16 Dec 2024
09:00 AM
Coron
Busuanga Airport: USU
Return
22 Dec 2024
08:30 AM
Coron
Busuanga Airport: USU
What's included
Meals and Snacks
Water, tea, and coffee
Soft drinks
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Internet

What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
National park fees

Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 80%
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Dive courses
Equipment rental - US$20 per day
Nitrox - US$5 per tank
Transfers

Highlights
Circular trip around Coron and Apo Reef
Search for dugongs and manta rays
Dive the best WWII Wrecks in Southeast Asia
Visit authentic Filipino fishing villages
Explore Barracuda Lake’s famous thermocline
Diving and picnicking on the stunning Black Island
Night dives on WWII wrecks and on Apo Reef

Day 1: Embark in Coron. Barracuda Lake, Coron Island
Day 2: WWII Wrecks of Coron Bay
Day 3: Busuanga Island Reefs
Day 4: Dugongs & Mantas
Day 5: Apo Reef
Day 6: Apo Reef
Day 7: Arrive in Coron to disembark

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.

Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
70% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
Cancellations can be made within the initial 72 hours for a complete refund minus bank fees.
For cancellations made more than 60 days prior to the journey, a 70% refund is given.
Regrettably, no refunds are available for cancellations within 60 days of embarkation.
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.
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from $1,800 /guest
Per person, diving included
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27Dec 2024
5D / 4N
Apo Reef Safari
12 dives
from $1,350
Overview
Length of trip 5 days / 4 nights
Number of dives 12
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
27 Dec 2024
09:00 AM
Coron
Busuanga Airport: USU
Return
31 Dec 2024
08:30 AM
Coron
Busuanga Airport: USU
What's included
Meals and Snacks
Water, tea, and coffee
Soft drinks
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Internet

What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
National park fees

Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 80%
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Dive courses
Equipment rental - US$20 per day
Nitrox - US$5 per tank
Transfers

Highlights
Concise, circular trip around the globally significant Apo Reef
Explore amazing hard coral gardens at Rainbow Rocks
Enjoy Tara Island muck diving
Witness the dramatic walls and diversity of Apo Reef
Night dive is included

Day 1: Tara Islands
Day 2: Tara to Apo Reef
Day 3: Apo Reef
Day 4: Apo Reef
Day 5: Return to Coron

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.

Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
70% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
Cancellations can be made within the initial 72 hours for a complete refund minus bank fees.
For cancellations made more than 60 days prior to the journey, a 70% refund is given.
Regrettably, no refunds are available for cancellations within 60 days of embarkation.
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.
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Per person, diving included
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Cabins

Standard twin
Twin beds
2 people
Shareable
Standard double
Double bed
2 people
Non shareable

If you are a solo traveller, we aim to allocate shared cabins on a same-sex basis.
Non-shareable cabins can not be shared with another single traveler outside your party. A single occupancy surcharge will be applied.

Reviews

4.333 reviews

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Dive guides & equipment

May 2024

Barbara H

Excelly i was expecting more marine life, and i was disappointed. The first 3 days the visibility was also not so good. The coral are...

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March 2024

Alberto I

Did the Coron to El Nido live aboard with my kids and wife and couldn’t be happier!

Great experience, great diving!!!!

My kids adored the staff and...

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January 2024

Oliver S

In summary a great experience. 4/5 dives per day is very sporty for myself.

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Navis 1 Liveaboard, Philippines

Overview

Choose your trip

El Nido to Coron via Apo

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Coron Safari

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Apo Reef Safari

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Cabins

Standard twin

Standard double