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Dive Review of Ilike Liveaboard in
Indonesia/Banda Sea and Raja Ampat

Ilike Liveaboard: "We Covered a lot of geography on this tour", Oct, 2021,

by Kathleen Poole, CA, US (Reviewer Reviewer 6 reports with 2 Helpful votes). Report 12257.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 4 stars
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 2 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments The dive operator sent all hands on deck to get us into the water. The crew was happy and helpful. The tender drivers picked us up promptly. Drift diving consisted of trying not to pile onto each other as the guide hovered motionless over the reef. I don't know how he did it. We saw two woebegone ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 501-1000 dives
Where else diving California Coast, Florida, Cozumel, Palau, Yap, Bonnaire, Curacao, Raja Ampat, Belize, various Caribbean Islands
Closest Airport Ambon to Sorong Getting There It depends on where you are coming from. Batik charged $700 over weight fees to get there, Garuda charged nothing to leave with our dive bags.

Dive Conditions

Weather cloudy, dry Seas surge
Water Temp 84-84°F / 29-29°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 30-50 Ft/ 9-15 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions No gloves, don't mess with the coral or wildlife.
Liveaboard? yes Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks None Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 4 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities 3 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments Battery charging stations were plentiful in the main salon but not the same amount or kind of space for camera main ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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