Giamani Liveaboard Thailand






Dive Cruises in Thailand with Giamani
PHUKET DIVING CRUISE WITH GIAMANI, built in 1998 and is a 24 meter long iron motor boat and can accommodate only 10 divers, making it one of the most exclusive liveaboards in Thailand. The Giamani departs from Phuket to the best dive sites of the Andaman Sea such as Koh Bon Island, very famous for sighting manta rays. The dining area is on the main deck and the food is a mix of Thai and International cuisine and is served as a buffet. In the air-conditioned lounge there is a marine library, streo and plasma TV.
MV Giamani has 5 cabins all with air conditioning, 1 double Master with private bathroom, 4 double / twin with private bathroom. The diving deck is quite large and is equipped with rinsing tanks and tables for storing photographic equipment. Customers can enjoy the relaxation area equipped with sofas to read a book or take a siesta. Giamani offers a 4-day cruise on the northern diving spots of Phuket and a 2-day diving safari in the southern Andaman Sea.
Schedule & Itinerary
Giamani Schedule
DATES | ITINERARY | START / FINISH |
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20 Oct-22 Oct 23 | 2D/2N Hin Daeng | Chalong/Chalong |
22 Oct-26 Oct 23 | 4D/4N Similan | Chalong/Chalong |
27 Oct-29 Oct 23 | 2D/2N Hin Daeng | Chalong/Chalong |
29 Oct-2 Nov 23 | 4D/4N Similan | Chalong/Chalong |
3 Nov-5 Nov 23 | 2D/2N Hin Daeng | Chalong/Chalong |
5 Nov-9 Nov 23 | 4D/4N Similan | Chalong/Chalong |
10 Nov-12 Nov 23 | 2D/2N Hin Daeng | Chalong/Chalong |
12 Nov-19 Nov 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
19 Nov-26 Nov 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
27 Nov- 4 Dec 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
4 Dec-11 Dec 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
12 Dec-19 Dec 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
19 Dec-26 Dec 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
27 Dec-3 Jan 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
3 Jan-10 Jan 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
11 Jan-18 Jan 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
18 Jan-25 Jan 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
26 Jan-2 Feb 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
2 Feb-9 Feb 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
10 Feb-17 Feb 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
17 Feb-24 Feb 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
25 Feb-3 Mar 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
3 Mar-10 Mar 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
11 Mar-18 Mar 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
18 Mar-25 Mar 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
26 Mar-2 Apr 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
2 Apr-9 Apr 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
10 Apr-17 Apr 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
17 Apr-24 Apr 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
25 Apr-2 May 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
2 May-9 May 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
Sample Itinerary – Giamani 4D/4N
- 15:30-16:00 Board MV Giamani
- Boat Briefing – Equipment setup
- Cruise to Similan Islands – approx. 8 hours
- 06:30 – Wake up call and light breakfast
- Dive Safety Briefing & Rules
- 07:30 – Dive #1: Shark Fin Reef OR Honeymoon Bay
- 09:00 – Breakfast
- 11:00 – Dive #2: West of Eden
- 12:30 – Lunch
- 14:30 – Dive #3: Elephant Head Rock
- 16:00 – Snack and Beach Visit at Island n8
- 17:30 – Dive #4: Breakfast Bend
- Cruise to Koh Bon Island
- Overnight in Koh Bon
*Similan Islands Diving schedule & sites may vary based on sea & weather conditions
- 06:30 – Wake up call and light breakfast
- 07:30 – Dive #5: Koh Bon Pinnacle
- 09:00 – Breakfast
- 11:00 – Dive #6: Koh Bon Ridge
- 12:30 – Lunch
- 14:30 – Dive #7: Koh Tachai Pinnacle
- 16:00 – Snack
- 17:30 – Dive #8: Koh Tachai Reef
- Overnight at Koh Tachai
*Similan Islands Diving schedule & sites may vary based on sea & weather conditions
- 06:30 – Wake up call and light breakfast
- 07:30 – Dive #9: Koh Tachai Pinnacle
- 09:00 – Breakfast
- 11:00 – Dive #10: Richelieu Rock
- 12:30 – Lunch
- 14:30 – Dive #11: Richelieu Rock
- 16:00 – Snack
- 17:30 – Dive #12: Richelieu Rock
- Cruise towards the mainland (Khao Lak area)
- Overnight off Khao Lak shore.
*Similan Islands Diving schedule & sites may vary based on sea & weather conditions
- 06:00 – Wake up call and light breakfast
- 07:00 – Dive #13: MV Sea Chart Wreck (AKA The Teak Wreck)
- 08:00 – Breakfast
- 09:30 – Dive #14: Premchai Wreck (AKA The Thai Muang)
- 10:30 – Start cruising towards Phuket
- 12:00 – Lunch
- 15:00 – Snack
- 16:30 – Arrival in Phuket Chalong Pier – Disembark
*Similan Islands Diving schedule & sites may vary based on sea & weather conditions
Giamani Schedule
DATES | ITINERARY | START / FINISH |
---|---|---|
20 Oct-22 Oct 23 | 2D/2N Hin Daeng | Chalong/Chalong |
22 Oct-26 Oct 23 | 4D/4N Similan | Chalong/Chalong |
27 Oct-29 Oct 23 | 2D/2N Hin Daeng | Chalong/Chalong |
29 Oct-2 Nov 23 | 4D/4N Similan | Chalong/Chalong |
3 Nov-5 Nov 23 | 2D/2N Hin Daeng | Chalong/Chalong |
5 Nov-9 Nov 23 | 4D/4N Similan | Chalong/Chalong |
10 Nov-12 Nov 23 | 2D/2N Hin Daeng | Chalong/Chalong |
12 Nov-19 Nov 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
19 Nov-26 Nov 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
27 Nov- 4 Dec 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
4 Dec-11 Dec 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
12 Dec-19 Dec 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
19 Dec-26 Dec 23 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
27 Dec-3 Jan 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
3 Jan-10 Jan 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
11 Jan-18 Jan 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
18 Jan-25 Jan 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
26 Jan-2 Feb 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
2 Feb-9 Feb 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
10 Feb-17 Feb 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
17 Feb-24 Feb 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
25 Feb-3 Mar 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
3 Mar-10 Mar 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
11 Mar-18 Mar 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
18 Mar-25 Mar 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
26 Mar-2 Apr 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
2 Apr-9 Apr 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
10 Apr-17 Apr 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
17 Apr-24 Apr 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
25 Apr-2 May 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Chalong/Tablamu |
2 May-9 May 24 | 7D/7N Similan & Surin | Tablamu/Chalong |
Sample Itinerary – Giamani 2D/2N
- 16:30-17:00 Board MV Giamani at Chalong Pier in south Phuket.
- Boat Briefing followed by Equipment setup & Equipment Check.
- Departing from Phuket and cruise to Koh Haa which takes about 5 hours.
- Overnight in Koh Haa Group.
*departure time may vary depending on arrival & boarding time of the last guest.
- 06:30 – Wake up call and light breakfast served
- 07:30 – Dive #1: Koh Haa Yai / Cathedral
- 09:00 – Breakfast while sailing to the next dive site.
- 11:00 – Dive #2: Hin Muang
- 12:30 – Lunch
- 14:30 – Dive #3: Hin Daeng east side
- 16:00 – Snack
- 17:30 – Dive #4: Hin Daeng west side
- 19:00 – Dinner
- Overnight in the famous Phi Phi Islands
- 06:30 – Wake up call and light breakfast
- 07:30 – Dive #5: The “Phi Phi Wreck” (HTMS Kled Kaew)
- 09:00 – Breakfast
- 10:30 – Dive #6: Shark Point
- 12:00 – Lunch
- 13:00 – Dive #7: Koh Doc Mai
- 15:30 – Back to Phuket Chalong Pier – Disembark and transfer (need to be prebooked) to your accommodation.
Cabins & Prices – Giamani
MV Giamani has a total of seven cabins, 1 Master cabin with private bathroom, hot shower and air conditioning and 4 Deluxe double or twin cabins with private bathroom, hot shower and air conditioning.
Master Cabin
- Upper Deck – 1 Cabin
- King Size Bed – Private Bathroom – Hot Shower – Air Con – Panoramic Windows
- 5 Days / 4 Nights – 14 Dives
Master Cabin
- Upper Deck – 1 Cabin
- King Size Bed – Private Bathroom – Hot Shower – Air Con – Panoramic Windows
- 3 Days / 2 Nights – 7 Dives
Deluxe Cabin
- Main Deck – 4 Cabins
- Double OR Bunk Bed – Private Bathroom – Hot Shower – Air Conditioning
- 5 Days / 4 Nights – 14 Dives
Deluxe Cabin
- Main Deck – 4 Cabins
- Double OR Bunk Bed – Private Bathroom – Hot Shower – Air Conditioning
- 3 Days / 2 Nights – 7 Dives