M/V Philkade

Liveaboard Cruises with M/V Philkade

M/V Philkade, 29 m long, 7 m wide and was launched in 2002. She has been designed specifically for luxury live- aboard diving cruises. Our 5 - star comfort for a limited number provide the answer for those tired compromising between exceptional diving and discomfort and those who prefer diving amidst a school of fish rather than school of divers.Built to meet all international standards, M/V Philkade is equipped with the latest electronics and safety equipment and is capable of transoceanic cruises.

Quick Fact Sheet for M/V Philkade:
Thailand Burma Indonesia
5 to 9
1,480 to 2,975 EUR
upon request
YES
13
5*

Schedule and Prices Similan Islands, Richelieu Rock

  # Destination days/
nights		 Departure Arrival Price per diver
* ST DL M
PH06 C1: Similan-Richelieu 4/5 20-Nov-2008 25-Nov-2008 EUR 930 1,130 1,330
PH07 C2: Burma-Similan 5/6 25-Nov-2008 01-Dec-2008 EUR 1,290 1,510 1,730
PH08 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 01-Dec-2008 07-Dec-2008 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
PH09 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 07-Dec-2008 13-Dec-2008 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
PH10 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 13-Dec-2008 19-Dec-2008 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
PH11 B: Similan-Hin Deang 6/7 19-Dec-2008 26-Dec-2008 EUR 1,340 1,560 1,780
PH12 B: Similan-Hin Deang 6/7 26-Dec-2008 02-Jan-2009 EUR 1,340 1,560 1,780
PH13 F: Similan-Richelieu 4/5 03-Jan-2009 08-Jan-2009 EUR 980 1,200 1,420
PH14 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 08-Jan-2009 14-Jan-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
C102 C1: Similan-Richelieu 6/7 14-Jan-2009 21-Jan-2009 EUR 1,300 1,560 1,780
F02 F: Similan-Richelieu 4/5 07-Feb-2009 12-Feb-2009 EUR 980 1,200 1,420
A11 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 12-Feb-2009 18-Feb-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
C103 C1: Similan-Richelieu 4/4 18-Feb-2009 22-Feb-2009 EUR 930 1,130 1,330
C203 C2: Burma-Similan 5/6 22-Feb-2009 28-Feb-2009 EUR 1,290 1,510 1,730
B02 B: Similan-Surin 6/7 28-Feb-2009 07-Mar-2009 EUR 1,340 1,560 1,780
I 01 I: Andaman Islands 8/9 12-Mar-2009 21-Mar-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I 02 I: Andaman Islands 8/9 21-Mar-2009 30-Mar-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
B03 B: Similan-Surin 6/7 03-Apr-2009 10-Apr-2009 EUR 1,340 1,560 1,780
A12 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 11-Apr-2009 17-Apr-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
C105 C1: Similan-Richelieu 4/4 17-Apr-2009 21-Apr-2009 EUR 930 1,130 1,330
C205 C2: Burma-Similan 5/6 21-Apr-2009 27-Apr-2009 EUR 1,290 1,510 1,730
B04 B: Similan-Surin 6/7 27-Apr-2009 04-May-2009 EUR 1,340 1,560 1,780
A14 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 04-May-2009 10-May-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
A15 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 10-May-2009 16-May-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
I01 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 04-Jun-2009 13-Jun-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I02 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 14-Jun-2009 23-Jun-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I03 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 24-Jun-2009 03-Jul-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I04 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 04-Jul-2009 13-Jul-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I05 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 14-Jul-2009 23-Jul-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I06 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 24-Jul-2009 02-Aug-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I07 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 03-Aug-2009 12-Aug-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I08 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 13-Aug-2009 22-Aug-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I09 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 23-Aug-2009 01-Sep-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I10 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 02-Sep-2009 11-Sep-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I11 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 12-Sep-2009 21-Sep-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I12 Lombok-Komodo 8/9 22-Sep-2009 01-Oct-2009 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
A01 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 02-Nov-2009 08-Nov-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
A02 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 08-Nov-2009 14-Nov-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
A03 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 14-Nov-2009 20-Nov-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
C101 C1: Similan-Richelieu 4/4 20-Nov-2009 24-Nov-2009 EUR 930 1,130 1,330
C201 C2: Burma-Similan 5/6 24-Nov-2009 30-Nov-2009 EUR 1,290 1,710 1,530
A04 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 01-Dec-2009 07-Dec-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
A05 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 07-Dec-2009 13-Dec-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
A06 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 13-Dec-2009 19-Dec-2009 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
D01 D: Similan-Hin Deang 6/7 19-Dec-2009 26-Dec-2009 EUR 1,540 1,760 1,980
D02* D: Similan-Hin Deang 6/7 26-Dec-2009 02-Jan-2010 EUR 1,540 1,760 1,980
F01 F: Similan-Richelieu 4/5 03-Jan-2010 08-Jan-2010 EUR 980 1,200 1,420
A07 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 08-Jan-2010 14-Jan-2010 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
C102 C1: Similan-Richelieu 4/4 14-Jan-2010 18-Jan-2010 EUR 930 1,130 1,330
C202 C2: Burma-Similan 5/6 18-Jan-2010 24-Jan-2010 EUR 1,290 1,710 1,530
B01 B: Similan-Surin 6/7 24-Jan-2010 31-Jan-2010 EUR 1,340 1,560 1,780
A08 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 01-Feb-2010 07-Feb-2010 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
F02 F: Similan-Richelieu 4/5 07-Feb-2010 12-Feb-2010 EUR 980 1,200 1,420
A09 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 12-Feb-2010 18-Feb-2010 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
C103 C1: Similan-Richelieu 4/4 18-Feb-2010 22-Feb-2010 EUR 930 1,130 1,330
C203 C2: Burma-Similan 5/6 22-Feb-2010 28-Feb-2010 EUR 1,290 1,710 1,530
B02 B: Similan-Surin 6/7 28-Feb-2010 07-Mar-2010 EUR 1,340 1,560 1,780
I 01 I: Andaman Islands 8/9 12-Mar-2010 21-Mar-2010 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
I 02 I: Andaman Islands 8/9 21-Mar-2010 30-Mar-2010 EUR 2,550 2,900 3,350
B03 B: Similan-Surin 6/7 03-Apr-2010 10-Apr-2010 EUR 1,340 1,560 1,780
A10 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 11-Apr-2010 17-Apr-2010 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
C104 C1: Similan-Richelieu 4/4 17-Apr-2010 21-Apr-2010 EUR 930 1,130 1,330
C204 C2: Burma-Similan 5/6 21-Apr-2010 27-Apr-2010 EUR 1,290 1,710 1,530
B04 B: Similan-Surin 6/7 27-Apr-2010 04-May-2010 EUR 1,340 1,560 1,780
A11 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 04-May-2010 10-May-2010 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630
A12 A: Similan-Richelieu 5/6 10-May-2010 16-May-2010 EUR 1,190 1,410 1,630

* ST = Standard Cabin: Standard Cabin, 3 single beds (3 pax) OR 1 double (2 pax) or 2 twin (2 pax) or 1double+1single (3pax), 2 cabins share one bathroom, safe
   DL = Deluxe Cabin: Superior Cabin: 1 double (2 pax) or 2 twin (2 pax) or 1double+1single (3pax), ensuite bathroom, safe
   M = Master Cabin: Deluxe Cabin:1 double queen (2 pax), ensuite bathroom, safe, TV, VDO

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Itinerary

For diving in the Similan islands aboard MV Philkade we offer 3 different itineraries.

Itinerary A : 5 Days/6 Nights on board SIMILAN ISLAND SCHEDULE

This itinerary is meant to give our guests the best of the Similan Islands within their limited schedules. This trip gives a full five days of diving with up to four dives a day. The dive sites we usually visit include: Richelieu Rock, East of Eden, Deep 6, Elephant Head Rock, Anita’s Reef, Barracuda Point, Waterfall Bay, Koh Bon and Koh Tachai.

  • Port of Departure: Port of Chalong/ Phuket
  • Port of Arrival: Port of Chalong/ Phuket
  • No of days/night onboard: 5D/6N
  • No of dives: 20
  • Hotel Pick up: 3:00-5:00 PM 
  • Airport Pick up: For guests arriving at Phuket Airport on the day of departure, Aquamarine Divers will arrange pick up and transfer to the office at the time of your arrival.
  • Boarding: 6:00 PM
  • Departure time: 7:00PM (dinner on board)
  • Arrival time: 6:00AM
  • Transfer to the Airport/hotel: 8:30AM (after breakfast)

Itinerary B : 6 Days/7 Nights on board SIMILAN & SURIN ISLANDS SCHEDULE

This special itinerary is only offered for 2 consecutive trips over the Christmas and New Year holidays. It involves 6 full days of diving and includes the Surin group of islands which are not part of our other itineraries. The dive sites we usually visit include: Richelieu Rock, East of Eden, Deep 6, Elephant Head Rock, Anita’s Reef, Barracuda Point, Waterfall Bay, Koh Bon and Koh Tachai.

  • Port of Departure: Port of Chalong/ Phuket
  • Port of Arrival: Port of Chalong/ Phuket
  • No of days/night onboard: 6D/7N
  • No of dives: 24
  • Hotel Pick up: 3:00-5:00 PM
  • Airport Pick up: For guests arriving at Phuket Airport on the day of departure, Aquamarine Divers will arrange pick up and transfer to the office at the time of your arrival.
  • Boarding: 6:00 PM
  • Departure time: 7:00PM (dinner on board)
  • Arrival time: 6:00AM
  • Transfer to the Airport/hotel: 8:30AM (after breakfast)

Itinerary C1 : 4 Days/4 Nights on board SIMILAN ISLANDS SCHEDULE

This itinerary was introduced to accommodate those guests who do not want to participate in the Burma portion of the Similans/Burma (9 days/10 nights) Cruises. It includes 4 days of diving in the Similans, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and Richilieu Rock. The dive sites we usually visit include: Richelieu Rock, East of Eden, Deep 6, Elephant Head Rock, Anita’s Reef, Barracuda Point, Waterfall Bay, Koh Bon and Koh Tachai. The major difference with this package is that the trip ends in Ranong, a city about 300km north of Phuket. All transfers are included in the package price.

  • Port of Departure: Port of Chalong/ Phuket
  • Port of Arrival: Port of Ranong/ Ranong
  • No of days/night onboard: 4D/4N
  • No of dives: 14
  • Hotel Pick up: 12:00 PM
  • Airport Pick up: For guests arriving at Phuket Airport on the day of departure, Aquamarine Divers will arrange pick up and transfer  to the office at the time of your arrival.
  • Boarding: 6:00 PM
  • Departure time: 7:00 PM (dinner on board)
  • Arrival time: 5:00 PM
  • Transfer to the Airport/hotel: 5:00PM (after dinner) Transfer by minibus to Phuket or to local Hotel in Ranong. For guests wishing to fly from Ranong to Bangkok directly we can arrange accomodation and transfer to Ranong airport the following day.

Itinerary D : 6 Days/7 Nights on board BURMA SCHEDULE

This trip includes 5 days diving the best sites in Burma and 3 or 4 of the most famous sites in Thailand. In Burma we will visit Western Rocky, In Through the Out Door (shark cave), Black Rock and much more. Then, on the last day, we will dive the fabulous Thai sites of Richelieu Rock, Koh Bon and Koh Tachai.

  • Port of Departure: Port of Ranong/Ranong
  • Port of Arrival: Port of Chalong/Phuket
  • No of days/night onboard: 6D/7N
  • No of dives: 20
  • Hotel Pick up (Phuket): 12:00 PM
  • Hotel Pick up (Ranong): 4:00 PM
  • Airport Pick up (Phuket Airport): Aquamarine Divers will arrange pick up at the time of your arrival and then transfer to Ranong by our minibus.
  • Airport Pick up (Ranong Airport): Aquamarine Divers will arrange pick up at the time of your arrival and then transfer to Port of Ranong by our minibus.
  • Boarding: 5:00 PM
  • Departure time: 7:00 PM (dinner on board)
  • Arrival time: 6:00 AM
  • Transfer to the Airport/hotel: 8:30 AM (after breakfast)

Itinerary C2 : 5 Days/6 Nights on board BURMA & SIMILAN ISLAND SCHEDULE

This is the continuation of the 4day/4night Similans Cruise. The total trip of 9 days/10 nights gives our guests a very comprehensive experience of the diving in the Andaman Sea of Thailand and Burma. Diving and enjoying the waters up the coast from Phuket, through the Similan and Surin Island chains, Richilieu Rock and up into the Mergui Archipelago of Burma you will experience a rich diversity of flora, fauna and topography. All so different, in fact, that you will be left with the impression that you have dived 3 or more completely different seas!
  • Port of Departure: Port of Ranong/Ranong
  • Port of Arrival: Port of Ranong/Ranong
  • No of days/night onboard: 5D/6N
  • No of dives: 18
  • Hotel Pick up (Phuket): 12:00 PM
  • Hotel Pick up (Ranong): 4:00 PM
  • Airport Pick up (Phuket Airport): Aquamarine Divers will arrange pick up at the time of your arrival and then transfer to Port of Ranong by our minibus.
  • Airport Pick up (Ranong Airport): Aquamarine Divers will arrange pick up at the time of your arrival and then transfer to Port of Ranong by our minibus.
  • Boarding: 5:00 PM
  • Departure time: 7:00PM (dinner on board)
  • Arrival time: 6:00AM
  • Transfer to the Airport/hotel: 8:30AM (after breakfast and immigration clearance)Transfer by minibus to Phuket or to local Hotel in  Ranong. For guests wishing to fly from Ranong to Bangkok directly we can arrange accomodation and transfer to Ranong airport the  following day.

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Included in this Price is:

  • Full accommodation on board in airconditioned or fan cabin.
  • All meals, tea, coffee and fruits.
  • A qualified PADI Divemaster as your dive guide.
  • Up to 4 dives/day including night dive
  • Tanks and weights.

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Not included in the price:

  • SIMILAN NATIONALPARK FEE
    400 THB Entry Fee + 200 THB User Fee per person per day
  • SURIN NATIONALPARK FEE
    400 THB Entry Fee + 200 THB User Fee per person per day
  • BURMA ENTRY FEE
    200 USD per person     are additional and to be paid by guest before departure in cash USD.
    Please bring 4 passport pictures and 2 copies of your passport.

  • PERSONAL DIVING EQUIPMENT
    You can rent a full set of equipment. Price per day upon request.



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Divesite Description



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Technical Details

Name : M/V Philkade
Launched : 2002
Length : 97'
Draft : 1.7 m.
Type : Displacement Motor Yacht
Engine : 2x Iveco 8281 SRM44 (440 hp)
Fuel type & capacity : 30,000 liters diesel
Water capacity : 36,000 liters
Cruising Speed : 10 knots
Electricity : 12 V / 24 V / 240 V / 380 V
Generators : 75kw@50Hz / 50 kw@50Hz
Master Cabin : 1x2 pax
Double-Bed Cabin : 4x2 pax
Three-Bed Cabin : 1x3 pax
Crew Cabin : 3x2 pax
Shower : en-suite
Toilet : en-suite
Bedlinen provided
Bath Towels provided

Yachting Equipment:
Windlass Retractable Sun Awning
Anchor Winch Deck Shower
GPS : 2 Diving Gear
Autopilot Fishing Gear
Sounder : 2 Snorkeling Equipment
Chart Plotter : 2 Sea Kayak
Radar (JRC 64NM) VDO library
Flares Fire Extinguishers
VHF Radio (DSC) : 2 First Aid Kit/Oxygen Kit
SSB ? Radio Refrigerator
Hand Held VHF : 3 Deep Freezer
CB Saloon with Sitting Area
Epirb Cupboards in cabin
Weather fax

Deck cushions
Dinghy : 7 pax / 4pax Air conditioned
Outboard Engines (40HP/5HP) TV : 2
Life Vest Home Theatre : 2
M.O.B.- Buoy Galley appliances
Life Raft : 15 pax

 

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