MV Marco Polo

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Only 12 guests in 6 en-suite cabinsSimilan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and Richelieu RockA full day of diving at Richelieu RockFree nitrox on boardUp to four dives a day including night divesDive groups of up to four divers per guideLast dive at the Boonsung Wreck

About MV Marco Polo

MV Marco Polo is Sea Bees' own 23-metre liveaboard, fully renovated and now taking only 12 guests in 6 identical air-conditioned cabins, all with a private bathroom. She leaves Tap Lamu pier in Khao Lak in the evening on 4 and 5 night cruises to the Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and Richelieu Rock, with a full day at Richelieu Rock and a last dive at the Boonsung Wreck. Up to four dives a day including night dives, free nitrox, dive groups of up to four divers per guide and a crew that many guests come back to year after year.

Choose your departure date

  • 21Oct
    21 Oct – 26 Oct6D / 5N · up to 19 dives
    Similans, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock (5 nights) · Tap Lamu (Khao Lak) → Tap Lamu (Khao Lak)
    Available
    from USD 56.000 /person
  • 26Oct
    26 Oct – 30 Oct5D / 4N · up to 15 dives
    Similans, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock (4 nights) · Tap Lamu (Khao Lak) → Tap Lamu (Khao Lak)
    Available
    from USD 46.000 /person
  • 31Oct
    31 Oct – 05 Nov6D / 5N · up to 19 dives
    Similans, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock (5 nights) · Tap Lamu (Khao Lak) → Tap Lamu (Khao Lak)
    Available
    from USD 56.000 /person

Included

  • Air-conditioned en-suite cabin
  • All meals
  • Water and soft drinks
  • Tanks and weights
  • Professional dive guide (max 4 divers per guide)
  • Free nitrox

Required extras

  • !Similan National Park fee per person: 2300 THB on 4-night trips and 2500 THB on 5-night trips (1500 THB for non-divers on 4-night trips)

Optional extras

  • +Dive equipment rental (full set 750 THB per day)
  • +Dive computer rental (300 THB per day)
  • +SSI courses on board (Nitrox and Advanced Adventurer)
  • +Alcoholic drinks
  • +Crew tips

Cabins

  • En-suite Cabin
    En-suite Cabin
    Twin · sleeps 2 · Main Deck
    Private bathroom · from 56.000 THB/person

Boat specifications

Length
23 m
Max guests
12
Cabins
6
Min. certification
Open Water
Tanks
40 x 12 litre
Generators
3 (220 / 12 V)
Compressors
2 Bauer Mariner

Gear rental: Aqualung rental gear from the Sea Bees dive center: full set 750 THB per day, premium set 1,300 THB, dive computer 300 THB, torch 300 THB. Reserve in advance.

Payments: Prices in THB per person. The Similan National Park fee is paid separately on site. Non-diving partners get 10% off the cabin price.

Boat features

  • 23 m liveaboard, fully renovated
  • 6 identical air-conditioned en-suite cabins
  • Rain shower, hand shower and LED mirror in every bathroom
  • Individual air conditioning with remote control
  • Reading lights and 220 V outlets at every bed
  • Indoor saloon with TV and music
  • Roofed sun deck with bean bags

Food & drinks

  • All meals included
  • International and Thai cuisine
  • Water and soft drinks included

Diving on board

  • Spacious 24 m2 dive deck
  • Two ladders for easy entry and exit
  • Free nitrox
  • Two Bauer Mariner compressors
  • 40 x 12 litre tanks
  • SSI Nitrox and Advanced Adventurer courses on board
  • Small groups of up to four divers per guide

Navigation & safety

  • GPS
  • Life raft
  • Dinghy
  • Telephone
  • Oxygen on board (50 litre tank)

Languages spoken on board

EnglishGermanThai

Drawings & Vessel Layouts

Deck plan - top deck and main deck
Deck plan - top deck and main deck