Similans Liveaboards

MV South Siam 3

This boat is the ideal choice if you are pushed for time or have a fixed time frame with which to dive the Similans as you can choose the number of nights to suit you.
Please note your last dive must be within 6 months to go on this trip.

Overnight Cruise

Season Oct – May
Similan Islands & Koh Bon Tuesday – Wednesday OR Saturday – Sunday
Similan Islands only Friday – Saturday
Departs: Minibus pick-up 6-6.30am from Phuket, depart Thap Lamu pier 8.30am on speedboat to South Siam 3
Returns: After 3 dives, speedboat to Thap Lamu pier 15.30pm, minibus transfer back to Phuket 18.00pm

Price Per Person

  • 1 Night / 2 Diving Days with 7 Dives
  • Standard Twin Cabin: 13,900 THB, Non-diver: 10,900 THB

Price Includes:

  • All liveaboard diving in the Similans.
  • Shared cabin accommodation.
  • All meals.
  • Tea, coffee and water.
  • Tanks, weights and weight belts.
  • Torch.
  • Boat insurance.
  • Hotel transfers to/from boat from Phuket hotels in Kata, Karon, Patong or Khao Lak hotels. (Other areas incur a small extra transfer charge)

Price Excludes:

  • National Park fees of 1900 THB for 2 days
  • Scuba equipment rental 500 THB per day
  • Nitrox
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Towels

Cruise

Season Oct – May
Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Island, Richelieu Rock

Minimum 2 nights. Arrive on Sunday or Wednesday
Departs: Minibus pick-up 6-6.30am from Phuket, depart Thap Lamu pier 8.30am on speedboat to South Siam 3
Returns: After 3 dives, speedboat to Thap Lamu pier 15.30pm, minibus transfer back to Phuket 18.00pm

Price Per Person

  • 2 Nights / 3 Diving Days with 11 dives
    Standard Twin Cabin: 22,900 THB, Non-diver: 17,900 THB
  • 3 Nights / 4 Diving Days with 15 Dives
    Standard Twin Cabin: 26,900 THB, Non-diver: 20,900 THB
  • 4 Nights / 5 Diving Days with 19 Dives
    Standard Twin Cabin: 30,900 THB, Non-diver: 23,900 THB
  • 5 Nights / 6 Diving Days with 23 Dives
    Standard Twin Cabin: 34,900 THB, Non-diver: 26,900 THB
  • 6 Nights / 7 Diving Days with 27 Dives
    Standard Twin Cabin: 38,900 THB, Non-diver: 29,900 THB

Price Includes:

  • All liveaboard diving in the Similans.
  • Shared cabin accommodation.
  • All meals.
  • Tea, coffee and water.
  • Tanks, weights and weight belts.
  • Torch.
  • Boat insurance.
  • Hotel transfers to/from boat from Phuket hotels (Kata, Karon, Patong) or Khao Lak hotels (Other areas incur a small extra transfer charge)

Price Excludes:

  • National Park fees
  • Scuba equipment rental 500 THB per day
  • Nitrox
  • Alcoholic drinks.
  • Towels

Itinerary

Arrival day – minibus pick-up 6-6.30am from Phuket. depart Thap Lamu pier 8.30am on speedboat to South Siam 3, 4 dives
Monday & Thursday – 2 dives Surin Island, 2 dives Richelieu Rock
Tuesday, Friday & Saturday – 4 dives Similan Islands
Wednesday & Sunday – 2 dives Koh Bon, 2 dives Koh Tachai
Departure day – 3 dives, speedboat to Thap Lamu pier 15.30pm, minibus transfer back to Phuket 18.00pm

To dive Richelieu Rock you need to do minimum 2 nights spanning a Monday or Thursday. For example, join the boat on Sunday and depart Tuesday or join Wednesday and depart Friday.


Specs

Boat: 30 m long, max 28 divers, stationed in the Similans – guests transferred by speedboat, built to accommodate large number of divers, great if you’re short of time. Dive deck and dive dinghy, large sundeck with sun loungers, large open-air dining area, a/c saloon with TV & DVD,  music system and book library, 6 shared bathrooms with hot water showers.
Cabins: All cabins have sea views, individually controlled air conditioning, and reading lamps. There are 2 double bed cabins and 6 twin bed cabins on the main deck, and another 6 twin bed cabins on the lower deck.

Note: The South Siam III is stationed in the Similans so you will be picked-up from your hotel by minibus in the morning and transferred to Thap Lamu pier near Khao Lak, from there a speed boat will take you to the liveaboard. 4 dives a day and 3 on last day.

Cancellation Policy

  • If you cancel your reservation more than 45 days before trip departure then we’ll refund your deposit minus any bank charges.
  • If you cancel your reservation less than 45 days before trip departure then you lose your deposit that you paid.
  • If you cancel your reservation less than 48 hours before trip departure or if you stop your trip early then you lose the total trip cost; i.e. you have to pay for your reservation in full.