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A day on our budget liveaboard in Raja Ampat

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Diving  can be expensive but our budget liveaboard in Raja Ampat takes care of that! . Here is a typical day on our boat. Wakey wakey! It’s usually the sound of our cruise director going round the boat making sure you’re up in time for the 1st dive. It’s 06.45 a.m. the boat is rocked softly by the ocean and you know you are about to experience the best diving in Indonesia . The first thing we do in the morning have a small breakfast of fruit, toast and juice and then have our first dive briefing. There’s something magical about jumping into the ocean early in the morning to enjoy the marine life! During the 1st dive on our budget liveaboard , our chef has prepared a big breakfast with pancakes, bacon, scrambled eggs, toast and fruit platter for us to enjoy when we come back to the dive boat. After breakfast we relax for a while and then get ready for dive no.2 at another stunning site Raja ampat diving . The main routine on the boat is pretty much diving, eating, relaxing...

The heart of Mikumba Diving in Komodo & Raja Ampat

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At Mikumba Diving we are working hard to give you the best experience possible! One key factor to be able to do that is our beloved crew, the heart of the company. They work hard every day diving   in Komodo and our budgetliveaboard in Raja Ampat . In our dive center in Labuan Bajo we have friendly staff to provide you with all information, you’re welcome to drop by whenever to enjoy the air  in the office and popcorn fresh from the machine. On our daily boat we have five people in the crew and on our liveaboard there are ten sailors to manage and take care of the boat. If you want more information about our boats have a look at our website www.mikumbadiving.com . The crew have extensive knowledge of working on boats and knows the areas very well. This is important when we are diving in Komodo & Raja Ampat because there can be strong currents and it’s the crew ’ s responsibility to care for the safety onboard. The captain is the most important employ...

Where is Komodo? And how do I find a dive center in Labuan Bajo?

People ’ s perception of Komodo and Labuan Bajo is that they are remote and far away, but the truth is that getting to Komodo National Park has never been easier! There are direct flights from both Jakarta and Bali, and you ’ re there in just a few hours. After landing in Labuan Bajo , you just step outside the airport and five minutes later you are in town. Our dive center is conveniently located on the main street in the centre of town. For more information and recommendations on accommodation and what to do in Komodo visit our website: www.mikumbadiving.com