Diving on Gili Air

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Do you dream of exploring the mesmerizing underwater world and diving into crystal-clear waters, or are you an experienced diver eager to discover new spots? Embark on a unique dive adventure to the Gili Islands, one of the most sought-after diving destinations in the world!

The Gili Islands offer a diver's paradise, teeming with vibrant marine life. Dive into the warm, turquoise waters and encounter majestic giant turtles and over 3,500 species of underwater creatures. The diverse marine fauna and stunning coral reefs make every dive an unforgettable experience.

When you're not diving, relax and soak up the serene beauty of the Gili Islands. Enjoy the tranquility of the pristine beaches, take in the breathtaking sunsets over the snow-white sands, and revel in the peaceful ambiance that surrounds you.

The incredible underwater beauty of the Gili Islands is waiting for you. Dive into adventure, explore new depths, and create memories that will last a lifetime on this extraordinary diving journey.

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Mon, 23 Dec
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Ticket Company Rating Price
Discover Scuba (for beginners)Tоur duration: 3 days 2 nights; accommodation: bungalow for 2 or 4 persons
- 21% from 4 pax * - 18% from 3 pax *
Company:
Tipsea Turtle Gili Air
3 200 000 idr
3 100 000 idr
3 000 000 idr Details Book
Discover Scuba Plus (for experienced divers without the certificate)Tоur duration: 3 days 2 nights; accommodation: bungalow for 2 or 4 persons
- 17% from 4 pax * - 15% from 3 pax *
Company:
Tipsea Turtle Gili Air
4 100 000 idr
4 000 000 idr
3 900 000 idr Details Book
Fun Dive (for certified divers)Tоur duration: 3 days 2 nights; accommodation: bungalow for 2 or 4 persons
- 22% from 4 pax * - 20% from 3 pax *
Company:
Tipsea Turtle Gili Air
3 400 000 idr
3 300 000 idr
3 200 000 idr Details Book
* The discount could be applied for organized groups.

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    Tipsea Turtle Gili Air Hotel
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    Tipsea Turtle Gili Air Hotel
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    Tipsea Turtle Gili Air Hotel
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    Tipsea Turtle Gili Air Hotel
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    Tipsea Turtle Gili Air Hotel
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What To Expect

Day 1. Island Arrival and Exploration

  • Transfer: Your journey begins with a convenient pickup by a friendly driver from Ostina Transport Company, ensuring a smooth ride to Padang Bai port. Look out for them at your villa entrance or hotel reception.
  • Boat Journey: At 09:30, embark on a thrilling 2.5-hour speedboat ride to Gili Air Island. Keep your ticket handy for check-in and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
  • Main Program: Upon arrival, you'll be warmly greeted by a representative from Tipsea Turtle Gili Air Hotel, holding a "Mybalitrips" sign. A horse-drawn carriage will whisk you to the hotel. Upon check-in, head to the dive center for a quick medical questionnaire.
  • Free Time: After settling in, the afternoon is yours to explore. Rent a bicycle or SUP to discover the island's charm or unwind with a breathtaking sunset by the ocean.

Day 2. Diving Adventure

  • Morning Activities: Start your day with a leisurely breakfast and enjoy some free time.
  • Diving Preparation: Around noon, join a pool training session to prepare for your ocean dive. Receive a detailed briefing on diving theory to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Ocean Dive: At 13:30, dive into the crystal-clear waters with a skilled instructor. Explore depths up to 12 meters, tailored to your comfort level.
  • Evening Free Time: After an exhilarating dive, unwind and enjoy the evening at your leisure.

Day 3. Departure and Return Journey

  • Early Morning Serenity: Catch the sunrise and savor breakfast at your hotel before preparing for departure.
  • Return Journey: At 10:45, check in at Ostina's office for your return boat journey. Be prepared for possible delays; carry essentials like hats and water for a comfortable wait on the beach.
  • Arrival Back at Padang Bai: Upon returning to Padang Bai port, navigate to the boat company's ticket office for information on your group transfer back. Travel time varies based on distance and road conditions.

Important information:

  • Diving spots are chosen by instructors based on weather and participant readiness.
  • Harbor taxes: A harbor tax of 10,000 IDR per person (Padangbai) and 20,000 IDR per person (Gili Islands) is applicable. Pay 20,000 IDR upon arrival at Gili.
  • Return transfers can take 4-5 hours, contingent on traffic and boat schedules.
  • Ostina provides transfers to the district's central point, not directly to hotels.
  • In adverse weather, safety measures may lead to ferry transfers between Gili Islands and Bali.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Gili Air Island with our meticulously planned itinerary. Dive into adventure, unwind by the ocean, and create memories to last a lifetime.

Reviews

  • Alisa D. 16.06.2024
    Diving (company: Tipsea Turtle Gili Air)
    Super
    This was my first time diving, and I was super nervous at first. But it turned out to be much easier than I expected! The instructors were incredibly skilled and professional. They were so attentive and answered all my silly questions with patience. Safety protocols were strictly followed, which made me feel secure. I’m absolutely thrilled and can’t stop smiling, knowing that I successfully made my first ocean dive. Even though it was just the beginning and a bit tentative, it’s a fantastic start! I’m excited to keep trying and improving.
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Cancellation Policy

  • The refund for the service is made in full if the cancellation is made by the client more than 7 days before the start of the tour.
  • A refund for the service is made with a deduction of 50% of the payment amount if the cancellation is made by the client at least 24 hours before the start of the event.
  • In case of cancellation on the day of the event, the payment will not be refunded.
  • Refunds are made at the exchange rate set by the Bank of Indonesia on the day of payment.
  • A full refund is made if the contractor (provider) is unable to provide the service in full.
  • The deadline for consideration of a refund is up to 5 calendar days from the date of application.
  • The refund period is up to 14 calendar days from the date of application.
  • The decision to cancel the tour due to weather conditions is made on the basis of official information about weather conditions that prevent the safe conduct of the event. The service provider has experience and knowledge about the weather conditions on the route of the trip. A subjective assessment of weather conditions by the participants of the trip cannot be the basis for a decision on the implementation or cancellation of the trip.
  • There is no refund in case of cancellation of the tour due to weather conditions. The tour may be postponed to another date.

About payment:

  • booking by prepayment: 3 200 000 idr/pax
  • you can pay online with VISA, MasterCard, PayPal
  • you can pay by cash in shops Alfamart

The tour includes

  • round transfer from your hotel/ villa
  • boat ticket to Gili Air round trip
  • 2 nights at the Tipsea Turtle Gili Air Hotel with breakfast
  • lesson on learning the basics of diving in the pool
  • 1 diving with an instructor in the ocean
  • transfer by horse from the port to the hotel and back on the island of Gili Air

Extra charge:

  • harbor tax of 10 000 rupees for each passenger before boarding the boat to Gili islands
  • harbor tax of 20,000 rupees for each passenger on arrival and 20,000 rupees before departure from the Gili Islands (total tax 40 000 rupiah per person round ways)

You bring:

  • pills against motion sickness
  • bathing accessories
  • sunscreen with high SPF

Please note:

  • the minimum age for diving is 10 years
  • physical training is not required, but basic swimming skills are important
  • a group of up to 4 divers per one instructor
  • after diving, air travel is prohibited for 12-18 hours
  • all instructors are English-speaking only
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