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Brand: Mike Ball

6th June 2013 (4 Nights)

In-water encounters between humans and whales are rare and leave lasting impressions on the snorkel and divers fortunate enough to be close to these large marine mammals. Encounters between dive boats and Minke Whales on the reefs north of Cairns offer one of the uniqueexperiences you can have with a marine mammal. More details...
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Minke whales are commonly seen along the Ribbon Reefs north of Cairns between May and August. As well as diving the world famous Cod Hole the second day devoted almost entirely to finding and snorkeling and/or diving with minke whales.  

 The trip includes: 
  • 4 nights on boards the spacious Mike Ball live a board
  • 13 dives including tanks and weight
  • Snorkelling with minki whales
  • A low level flight over the reef so you can see the sites from above
  • All deluxe Chef prepared meals
  • Australian wine with meals
  • Abyss Staff member to look after above & below the water

Cabin
 
Beds
Bathroom
Price
Premium
FULL
Double
Private
$2,544
Standard
Full
Twin
Private
$2,315
Club
No
Twin Bunk
Private
$2,086
Budget
FULL 
Twin Bunk
Share
$1,808


Extra Charges
Nitrox
$10/fill or  $75 for entire expedition.
Pony Bottle
$15/day
Fuel Levy*
0
Reef Tax
$20

*Variable in accordance with fuel prices.

Cancellation Policy:

Less than 90 days, forfeit 30% of trip fee

Less than 60 days, forfeit 50% of trip fee

Less than 30 days, forfeit 100% of trip fee



4 nights 11-13 dives + snorkeling with whales.
Embark: Thursday 6th 6pm - Trinity Wharf, Cairns.
Disembark: Monday 10th 8am - Cairns.
(complimentary city transfers)


Average Ratings:
5

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"beyond brilliant"

jennie on 12/6/2012 5:35:13 PM


5

Comments: Best experience EVER! Great weather, great company, even better staff and sealife like you would not believe! The whales were so close it was incredible and the diving was amazing. I am going to make it my annual pilgrimage!

"Unforgettable"

Andrew Henri on 12/6/2012 6:05:00 AM


5

Comments: Everything about this trip was better than I ever dreamed. The people were amazing, the crew always went the extra mile to make it all more special and then there were the whales! Go on this trip if you ever have the chance, if you can get in before the repeat customers that is.

"Put it on your bucket list....."

Bec Russell on 9/5/2011 6:58:28 PM


5

Comments: The experience of seeing these whales up close was awe inspiring!!!. Graceful, inquisitive creatures, absolutely amazing. If you sing into your snorkle they come closer :-) I saw the hairs on one whales chin it came so close it nearly touched me!!!