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MV Mermaid I

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Mermaid I cruises depart from Benoa in the south of Bali, only 30 minutes from the Bali airport.

MV Mermaid I 2008 Bali Komodo Bali Schedule
Trip D/N Depature 2008 Arrival 2008 Availability
MMI 1/08K 6/7 Sat 07 Jun Sat 14 Jun YES
MMI 2/08K 6/7 Sat 14 Jun Sat 21 Jun YES
MMI 3/08K 6/7 Sat 21 Jun Sat 28 Jun YES
MMI 4/08K 8/9 Mon 30 Jun Wed 09 Jul YES
MMI 5/08K 8/9 Thu 10 Jul Sat 19 Jul YES
MMI 6/08K 8/9 Sun 20 Jul Tue 29 Jul YES
MMI 7/08K 8/9 Wed 30 Jul Fri 08 Aug YES
MMI 8/08K 8/9 Fri 08 Aug Sun 17 Aug YES
MMI 9/08K 8/9 Sun 17 Aug Tue 26 Aug FULL
MMI 10/08K 8/9 Tue 26 Aug Thu 04 Sep FULL
MMI 11/08K 8/9 Thu 04 Sep Sat 13 Sep YES
MMI 12/08K 8/9 Sun 14 Sep Tue 23 Sep YES
MMI 13/08K 8/9 Wed 24 Sep Fri 03 Oct YES
MMI 14/08K 8/9 Sun 05 Oct Tue 14 Oct YES
MMI 15/08K 8/9 Tue 14 Oct Thu 23 Oct FULL
MMI 16/08K 8/9 Thu 23 Oct Sat 01 Nov FULL


Mermaid I Price List 2008
Price per pax Accommodation 6D+7N Komodo 8D+9N Komodo
Budget Cabin 2 Twin beds US$ 1,695 US$ 2,195
Deluxe Cabin 1 Double or 2 Twin US$ 1,995 US$ 2,565
Master Cabin 1 King size bed US$ 2,395 US$ 3,095
Single Cabin 1 Twin bed US$ 2,395 US$ 3,095

Saturday Departure and arrivals

Departures/arrivals will be on Saturdays to allow convenience of flying into Bali on the weekend and departing on the weekend as well. Departure time will be approximately 1600 hours and arrival time back will be 0900 hours giving a lot of time to catch a same day flight.

First class luxury liveaboard diving at affordable prices!

mermaid 1 komodo cruiseMermaid offers exceptional value when compared to other boats operating in the region in | both price and in comfort. M/V Mermaid I is a 28 meter, double engine steel motor yacht. She comfortably holds 15 guests in 1 Master State Room (king bed), 1 Single and 4 Deluxe Cabins (double or twin beds) and 2 Budget Cabins (double/twin beds) below deck. The master, single and deluxe cabins have ensuite bathrooms, mini bars and panoramic sea view windows. The budget cabins are below decks with ensuite bathroom and mini bar. All cabins have TV and DVD access, bathrobes and toiletries and loads of fluffy towels. There is a wide stern dive platform with two exit ladders and fresh water showers.

Delicious Thai and western meals are served in Mermaid “Sawasdee Restaurant” with large windows to enjoy the views. After meals relax in their TV/Video and music center, with library and full selection of marine life books There are two outside decks, one shaded with outside seating and the fabulous sundeck with sunshade plus cushioned sun beds – a great place to relax. NITROX is available on every cruise.

Dives/Site selection:

Mermaid plan a minimum of 20 dives subject to weather conditions and security/safety issues. Dive site selection detailed in the published itinerary is subject to change by the Captain or Cruise Director without prior notice. There are numerous fantastic sites in Nusa Tengarra and Komodo and our objective is to take you to the best of the best! Repeat guests? Mermaid will take you to some new sites or more of those you really love!

Certification level for diving in Komodo?

Everyone is welcome on board, no matter what level your certification. Dive groups and site selection will be chosen to meet your safety, comfort and diving ability? and is subject to the discretion of the Cruise Director. Mermaid professional dive crew will take you on the easy route or to another site if you don't like currents. If you are up for it, Mermaid will take you right into it for all the action the site offers! You may wish to bring a reef hook for some dive sites.

Diver Safety:

Dive Guides and Diver Safety Mermaids experienced dive crew will be delighted to assist you. Divers are welcome to dive with their buddy on sites deemed suitable by the Cruise Director. Mermaid strongly recommend all divers use a dive computer. Nitrox fills and courses are available on board to enhance your diving safety. Please allow 24 hours between last dive and flying. Guests are requested to show diving certification cards on checking in and are strongly recommended to have valid dive insurance (Padi, Dan or equivalent).

Departure and Arrival Times:

Guests are required to arrive in Bali no later than 14:00 hours which will allow Mermaid to make its planned 16:00 departure from Benoa port. Final cruise departure time is subject to guest arrival times. Please liaise with Mermaid Liveaboards if your flight times cannot fit this schedule.