Bali by the sea: introduction to diving and tropical corals
In summary
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Sports
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Duration8 days
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LevelBeginner
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DestinationIndonesia / Bali
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AgeFrom 18 - 55 years
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CO₂-Emissions155.15 kg CO2
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Type of stayIn a group
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Languages
French
English
In a few words
Learn to dive in one of the most beautiful spots in Indonesia!
Explore the protected seabed of the Bali Barat reserve, a preserved site where marine wildlife thrives among the coral reefs.
Between turquoise waters , colorful drop-offs , and ideal conditions for beginners , this trip introduces you to scuba diving with 8 dives in the sea and supervised pool sessions. You'll progress safely towards obtaining your Open Water certification .
All this takes place in the heart of the Pemuteran region , renowned for its corals, gorgonians, and marine biodiversity. A free day is planned for you to relax or explore the island.
Want to extend the experience? A second week is possible to explore more of Bali!
The highlights
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Diving in the heart of the region's most beautiful spots
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A gentle introduction to diving, in easy sea conditions
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A little theory, a lot of practice, culminating in Open Water certification
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Sport
Level
Scuba diving
In figures
Diving
- 2 average daily practices
- Maximum depth: 20 m
Management
Diving instruction is provided by qualified instructors (French or international).
Program
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Day 1: Arrival.
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner included
We welcome you from 6pm. A relaxing first day, with settling into your rooms, sunbathing by the pool, etc...
Day 1 -
Day 2: Launching.
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Maximum depth (in m) 2 m
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
First supervised diving session , ideal for getting familiar with the equipment and essential techniques .
Day 2 -
Day 3: Two dives at Pemuteran.
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Maximum depth (in m) 5 m
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
Get ready for your first dives in the sea at the renowned Pemuteran dive site. Two dives are planned for the day, with a lunch break on the beach in between. The afternoon is free to enjoy the pool or explore the surrounding area. At the end of the day, meet up to admire the sunset over the bay .
Day 3 -
Day 4: Two dives at Menjangan.
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Maximum depth (in m) 5 m
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
First thing in the morning, we headed to Menjangan Island for two more dives. This idyllic island , renowned for its spectacular drop-offs and exceptional marine life , will take your breath away. Lunch was served on-site in a stunning setting , amidst turquoise waters and breathtaking views of Java .
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Day 5: Free day.
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
You can take this opportunity to relax at the hotel or explore the region.
Day 5 -
Day 6: Two dives at the Liberty wreck.
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Maximum depth (in m) 20 m
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
Head to eastern Bali for an exceptional day exploring the legendary wreck of the Liberty , a ship sunk in 1942 and later moved by a volcanic eruption in 1963. After a 3-hour drive , you'll enjoy two dives between 5 and 20 meters deep at the heart of this iconic site . Return to the hotel in the late afternoon.
Day 6 -
Day 7: Two dives at Menjangan.
- Activity Diving
- Number of practices per day 2
- Maximum depth (in m) 20 m
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
In the morning , you set off again for two dives on the splendid island of Menjangan , a true treasure of underwater biodiversity.
The afternoon is free: an opportunity to enjoy the hotel and the pool in a peaceful setting, before returning the diving equipment at the end of the day.
Day 7 -
Day 8: The return.
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Your stay ends the following week from 11am. You will have a free morning for one last sunbath by the pool before the transfer to the airport .
Day 8
Accommodation
You are accommodated in double or triple rooms, decorated in Balinese and Papuan style.
Northwest Bali, and particularly the village of Pemuteran, is renowned for being the wildest part of the island, far removed from mass tourism. You'll spend your stay at the Mimpi Nyata hotel, which features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, an open-air indoor lounge, and a terrace for meals with mountain views.
Depending on the local arrangements, you may also be accommodated in the hotel directly opposite, Rhipidura Bungalows, which has double bungalows and an outdoor pool.
Access
Go to the starting point
From Denpasar airport, a taxi costs approximately €60 for the journey.
One week before your stay you will receive a welcome email where you can specify your transfer needs; we optimize the pooling of transfers.
Price details
The price includes
- 7 nights at the Mimpi Nyata Hotel (or Rhipidura Bungalow) in a shared room
- Full board
- 8 scuba diving sessions
- Passing the Open Water certification
- The sports coaching staff
- Scuba diving equipment (excluding computer)
- Transfers to activity locations
The price does not include
- Drinks (sodas, alcoholic beverages)
- Personal expenses and additional equipment
- Optional insurance
- Any other supplement not included in the program
- Tips
- Round-trip flights
Options
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment
Equipment provided on site
The following equipment is provided (excluding dive computer):
- Thermal suit
- Fins, mask and snorkel
- Belt and weights
- Block (bottle)
- Regulator
- Stabilizing vest
Equipment to bring
- A small personal pharmacy with your usual medications and a few travel essentials
- A sweater for cool evenings
- A windbreaker to cope with possible temperature variations
Clothing to bring
- A long-sleeved t-shirt to protect you from the sun
- A hat or a cap
- Sunglasses with straps
- An eco-friendly sunscreen
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