The Junk Liveaboard, Thailand

Dive the best of the Andaman Sea from this stylish liveaboard rich in history and character

from$212 /day

per person

Overview

Choose from enticing itineraries exploring the Andaman Sea
Dive in comfort and style with a shaded dive deck and superb tender
PADI dive courses and specialties taught on board by experienced instructors
Enriching island excursions and kayaking on offer between dives

With an inviting blend of modernity and old-world charm, The Junk offers fantastic liveaboard holidays to the best dive sites in Thailand’s Andaman Sea. With air-conditioned cabins, a cosy saloon, shaded sundeck and alfresco dining areas, this stylish vessel is all about comfort. Boasting a superb dive deck and comfortable tender, diving some of Southeast Asia’s top sites has never been easier. Add in an experienced, fun and friendly team who welcome you with open arms, and your dive holiday is guaranteed to be unforgettable!

Number of cabins:6
Internet:NO
Nitrox:YES
Equipment rental:YES
Guest / Guide:5:1
Group booking discounts

Choose your trip

26Dec 2024
5D / 4N
Similan & Surin Islands (Khao Lak)
14 dives
from $1,000
Overview
Length of trip 5 days / 4 nights
Number of dives 14
Experience Open Water - Minimum 10 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
26 Dec 2024
07:00 PM
Khao Lak
Phuket International Airport: HKT
Return
30 Dec 2024
02:00 PM
Khao Lak
Phuket International Airport: HKT
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Soft drinks
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Kayaks or SUPS
Transfers
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Park and port fees - US$50 per trip
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 80%
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Equipment rental - US$109 per trip
Nitrox - US$109 per trip
Diving courses
Land excursions
Laundry service
Highlights
One-way itinerary diving the best of the Similan Islands
Encounter manta rays at Kho Bon and Kho Tachai
Dive Richelieu Rock in search of whale sharks and more
Dive Kho Bon, one of the only true wall dives in Thailand
Night dives included

Day 1:
Embarkation at 19:00 followed by briefings and dinner.

Days 2-4:
Your cruise director will schedule up to 4 dives per day; 3 dives and a sunset or night dive.

A typical diving day is scheduled as follows:
- Light breakfast, followed by briefing & Dive1
- Full breakfast, relaxation, followed by briefing & Dive 2
- Lunch, relaxation, followed by briefing & Dive 3
- Snack
- Briefing for Dive 4
- Dinner

Day 5:
After dive 2, the vessel commences the cruise to port. Disembarkation is scheduled between 12:00-14:00.

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
30% Cancellation fee over 60 days from departure.
100% Cancellation fee within 60 days from departure.
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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30Dec 2024
7D / 6N
Similan & Surin Islands (Khao Lak)
18 dives
from $1,500
Overview
Length of trip 7 days / 6 nights
Number of dives 18
Experience Open Water - Minimum 10 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
30 Dec 2024
07:00 PM
Khao Lak
Phuket International Airport: HKT
Return
05 Jan 2025
10:00 AM
Khao Lak
Phuket International Airport: HKT
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Soft drinks
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Kayaks or SUPS
Transfers
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Park and port fees - US$65 per trip
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 80%
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Equipment rental - US$155 per trip
Nitrox - US$155 per trip
Diving courses
Laundry service
Highlights
One-way itinerary diving the best of the Similan Islands
Encounter manta rays at Kho Bon and Kho Tachai
Dive Richelieu Rock in search of whale sharks and more
Dive Kho Bon, one of the only true wall dives in Thailand
Find some of Thailand’s best macro around Surin Island
Night dives included

Day 1:
Embarkation at 19:00 followed by briefings and dinner.

Days 2-5:
Your cruise director will schedule up to 4 dives per day; 3 dives and a sunset or night dive.

A typical diving day is scheduled as follows:
- Light breakfast, followed by briefing & Dive1
- Full breakfast, relaxation, followed by briefing & Dive 2
- Lunch, relaxation, followed by briefing & Dive 3
- Snack
- Briefing for Dive 4
- Dinner

Day 6:
Usually 2 morning dives and possibly one dive after lunch before the vessel commences the cruise back to port.

Day 7:
Following breakfast, disembarkation is scheduled between 09:00-10:00.

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
30% Cancellation fee over 60 days from departure.
100% Cancellation fee within 60 days from departure.
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

Quad cabin
Bunk beds
4 people
Shareable
Triple cabin
Bunk beds
3 people
Shareable
Twin convertible cabin
Twin or double bed
2 people
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

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October 2024

Marcus E

The boat is special and the crew was great. Only the diving itself disappointed a little bit. It was mostly due to bad weather but...

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January 2023

Won Hee L

Great quality food, cabins, guides and equipment throughout. It was our first liveaboard but from talking to the other guests, they told us it's definitely...

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