Description

NEXT TOUR 22 – 30 JANUARY 2024

Southern Sport : Amazing Diving

USA-built M/V Southern Sport is a sleek, fast and comfortable liveaboard ship for up to 18 divers. Featured in several movies and documentaries , it will take you to Amazing Diving in Socorro & Revillagigedo and the Guadalupe Island White Shark adventure. 

Nicely appointed accomodations and some of the best crew members in the industry are onboard. 9 double cabins, large sun deck, and full service dive deck on the aft, it is the perfect adventure for Socorro & Revillagigedo.

All prices in this trip are quoted in United States Dollar (USD)

ITINERARY

• 9 day / 8 night trip

Day 1	Pickup begins at 08:00 from guest hotels Boarding at 09:00 and departure. Onboard briefing.
Day 2	Arrival at San Benedicto Island, 3 dives at El Cañon
Day 3	3-4 dives at The Boiler Departure to Socorro Island
Day 4	3-4 dives at Cabo Pearce Check-in with the Mexican Navy outpost
Day 5	3-4 dives at Socorro Island, sites can be El Acuario or Roca O’Neal
Day 6	3-4 dives at Roca Partida Sailing to San Benedicto Island
Day 7	3-4 dives at El Boiler or El Cañón Sail back to Los Cabos
Day 8	Revillagigedo to Los Cabos sailing. Late night arrival, night stay onboard.
Day 9	08:00 Deboarding. Shuttle to San José del Cabo Hotel or Airport

Sample itinerary – Weather and conditions limited.

TICKET INCLUDES

• Cabin accomodation in double occupancy
• Experienced English-speaking dive masters
• Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Snacks
• Beer and Wine in moderate quantities, after diving is over
• Drinking water and soft drinks
• Standard air tanks, weights and weight belts
• Sales tax on cruise price
• Socorro trips: Transfer from Hotel in San José del Cabo (SJD) to Boat and Boat to Hotel / Airport
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NOT INCLUDED

• USD 480 national park & dock fee on Socorro trips starting January 1, 2021
• Crew Gratuities
• Hotel nights at port
• Flights to / from port
• The unspecified

• OPTIONAL EXTRAS
• Diving Gear rental – USD 25 per day
• Large tanks – USD 17 per day
• NITROX (Socorro) USD 125 per trip
• NITROX certification course (Socorro) USD 150 per trip
• Single occupancy cabin: 70% additional

Diving on the Socorro Islands is very challenging with deep sites, strong currents and rough seas, so the liveaboards are not suitable for beginner divers or non divers.

Diving Skills:

• Advanced Open Water divers or equivalent
• 60+ logged divers
• Good bouyancy control

Required:

• Diving certification card
• Diving Insurance: DAN or equivalent
• Dive Trip Insurance like DiveAssure
• Surface Marker Buoy – Personal

CONTACT US

Outdoor Sonora Diving

www.outdoorsonoradiving.com

Nayarit #152 B esquina con Cuernavaca Colonia San Benito, 2º piso, CP 83190 Hermosillo, Sonora, México

TEL +526121241491

outdoorsonora@gmail.com

PAYMENT POLICIES

Individual reservations:

20% of the ticket price is due within 14 days of placing an option. Balance should be covered sixty days before departure date.

For individual reservations, Cantamar Liveaboards accepts deposits and wires, and Visa/Mastercard credit cards (a 3% international credit card fee might be charged for processing). All reservations made 60 days before departure will require full payment of your reservation. No personal checks. Please have in mind that most wires process within 72 hours.

Groups (half charter or more):

A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of USD1,500 along with a signed contract is required within 14 days of placing an option. Nine (9) months prior to trip departure, an additional non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of USD3,500 is due. Six months before departure, 40% of the total of the trip should be paid. Balance and final payment should be covered sixty days before departure.

For group reservations, Cantamar Liveaboards accepts deposits and wires only.

All cancellations or revisions to a reservation must be in writing.

DIVE INSURANCE AND TRAVEL INSURANCE

In the event of unexpected changes in your travel plans we highly recommend: cancellation/interruption insurance, accidental, medical, and baggage insurance.

Each insurance policy is unique and different. Please research and understand the details of the policies your consider. It is important that you understand the coverages your policy offers and any limitations that may exist on claims made. Some policies offer a LiveAboard Rider (insurance) that includes additional specific coverages beyond trip cancellation and interruption that cover scenarios that are unique to liveaboard vacations such as missed LiveAboard departures due to airline delays, mechanical failures of liveaboard boat, inclement weather (in addition to named storms), medical inability to dive and other incidents.

SINGLE TRAVELLERS

Single travelers are booked into cabins that have single bunks and with a roommate of the same gender.

SINGLE CABIN UPGRADE

A single cabin upgrade has an additional fee of 70% of the charter rate and will guarantee a private cabin. The single cabin upgrade does not count towards free of charge spaces on group reservations.

CANCELLATION POLICIES

Individuals:
Before cancelling: please have in mind that you can transfer your ticket to another diver with no extra fees.

If you cancel your ticket

• 121 days or more before departure, 20% of your ticket is forfeited.
• 120 – 91 days before departure, 40% of your ticket is forfeited.
• 90 days or less before departure, you lose 100% of the ticket price. No refunds.

Groups (half charter or more): if an entire group is cancelled:

• More than nine (9) months before departure, the USD1500 deposit is forfeited.
• Nine (9) months to 181 days before departure, the USD5000 deposit is forfeited.
• 180 – 61 days before departure, the whole amount paid is forfeited, no refund is available.

Groups (half charter or more): If the number of passengers is reduced from the original reservation:

More than nine (9) months before departure, reservation can be reduced to one paying passenger which will result in loss of free of charge spaces.
Nine months to 181 days before departure, 20% of the ticket price of cancelled passengers will be forfeited, and there is a reduction or loss of free spaces.
180 to 91 days before departure, 40% of the ticket price per passenger is forfeited, and there can be a reduction or loss of free spaces.
90 days or less before departure, 100% of the ticket price per passenger is forfeited, there can be a reduction or loss of free spaces.

We highly recommend every diver to purchase trip insurance to avoid disappointment from loss of funds due to an unexpected cancellation.