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Snorkeling with whale sharks
Sumbawa Holiday
We were hoping to see whalesharks and we did actually see two of them. It was a lifetime experience which I wo...
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Snorkeling with whale sharks
Imagine a morning in Saleh Bay, golden sunlight rising as whale sharks glide beneath you in crystal-clear water.
This isn’t just a trip – it’s a true snorkeling with whale sharks experience, swimming beside the gentle giants of the ocean.
This adventure brings awe and a deep connection with nature. On Sumbawa, an untouched island far from tourist crowds, you’ll explore wild landscapes and share the sea with these magnificent creatures.
Don’t miss your chance. Give yourself the encounter people dream about.
Book your whale shark tour in Indonesia today and make this moment part of your story.
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– 56% off 9 pax
– 58% off 10 pax
Snorkeling with whale sharks
2 500 000 Rp
– 53% off 9 pax
– 58% off 10 pax
Sumba tour 2 days and 1 night at Villa Beach Transit 2
3 350 000 Rp
– 40% off 9 pax
– 44% off 10 pax
Sumba tour 2 days and 1 night at Samawa Seaside Resort
3 625 000 Rp
– 47% off 8 pax
– 48% off 9 pax
Sumba tour 2 days and 2 nights at Grand Samota Hotel
3 950 000 Rp
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2 500 000 Rp
What to expect
01:00 - You will be picked up by a representative of Sumbawa Holiday from your hotel in the Sumbawa Besar area of the city and you will go to the village of Labuan Jambu where the snorkeling tour will begin
03:00 - From Labuan Jambu village you will start on a traditional boat to Saleh Bay, where whale sharks come
05:30 - You get on the boat and get ready for snorkeling. Whale sharks come to these places to find plankton after fishermen lift fishing nets.
06:30 - 08:00 Snorkeling time with whale sharks and a small snack on the boat
08:00 - Return to Labuan Jambu Village
10:00 - A short rest in the village of Labuan Jambu and return to the city of Sumbawa Besar
11:00 - Optional lunch stop in Lampang
13:00 - Approximate time of return to Sumbawa Besar and transfer to your hotel
Important information:
MyBaliTrips.com is not responsible for the presence of whale sharks on snorkeling (clause 7.3 of the user agreement)
lunch is not included in this program, but we will stop at a local restaurant on the way to the city of Sumbawa Besar
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What's included
- transfer from the hotel or villa and back
- English speaking instructor
- light breakfast
- boat, fuel, port taxes
- mineral water
- rent GoPro
- snorkeling equipment
- lunch in the local cafe
- insurance
You bring
sunscreen with high SPF
easy change of clothes
swimsuit/ swimming trunks / shorts
hat
Please note
it is recommended to take breakfast with you from the hotel
for people with average physical abilities
if necessary, it is recommended to drink pills against motion sickness
for children over the age of 6
Cancellation policy
refunds are processed with a 10% deduction if the cancellation is made by the client at least 48 hours before the event or with an official hospital document.
refunds are based on the exchange rate set by the Bank of Indonesia on the payment date.
full refunds are provided if the provider is unable to deliver the service fully.
refund requests are reviewed within 5 business days of the request date.
refunds are issued within 5 banking days from the agreement of the refund decision.
2 500 000 Rp
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