A private island, where sea and sky meet as one, where velvet white sand is caressed by the lap of crystal water, where palms bow to vermillion bougainvillea in tropically kissed vegetation, where nature’s hand streaks the sun’s iridescences on its unbridled canvas, where night skies are admired beside the crackle of a ‘tepee’ beach fire, where sleep is submerged in pristine white, where luxury is defined by its earth-given beauty, where peace embraces its island host. This place is Amanpulo, in the Philippines, a realisation of a dream.
Beach at Amanpulo
Rimmed by a white sand beach and blue waters teeming with marine life, the island resort of Amanpulo or ‘peaceful island’ is far from the madding crowd and provides an ideal setting for romance.
Surrounded by the brilliant, blue waters of the Sulu Sea and 7 square kilometres of reef, Amanpulo is an ideal destination for divers. Novices will welcome the clear seas in front of the Beach Club and the gentle drop-off to deeper waters. A variety of fine dive locations open up on both sides of Pamalican Island, home to Amanpulo, and most are just a short boat ride away. Discover them with The Amanpulo Underwater Experience.
Included are 05 nights’ accommodation in a Beach Casita, full breakfast daily, served in the casita or in the Restaurant, 01 gourmet picnic lunch basket for 2 and a choice of 01 dive programme.
6D5N Diving at Amanpulo
Beach Casita
Jun 01 – Oct 31, 2009
- US$5,675 for 02 persons diving
- US$5,225 for 01 person diving
Beach Casita
Nov 01, 2009 – May 31, 2010
- US$7,300 for 02 persons diving
- US$6,850 for 01 person diving
Tariffs are based on double occupancy accommodation.
Inclusions, etc.
- Offer available year-round excluding Christmas – New Year (from Dec 20 – Jan 10, 2010)
- Based on double occupancy accommodation for 05 nights, plus inclusions as stated
- Single occupancy rates are available upon request
- Rates are subject to 10% service charge and 12% government tax
- Rates and taxes subject to change without notice
- Additional nights are available at the prevailing nightly rates
- All US dollar rates are converted to local currency at time of billing
- Equipment and boat fees included
- A medical certificate is required for divers aged 45 and above and those with a pre-existing medical condition
- Supplementary Cost: Return transfers by plane between Amanpulo and Manila US$400 nett per person
Exterior of Casita Villa, Amanpulo
Intensive Fun Dives
For certified divers, the cost includes 05 day dives and 01 night dive.
Amanpulo dive masters can recommend the best dive spots around the island, according to the diver’s experience and prevailing sea and weather conditions. The colourful coral reefs surrounding Amanpulo teem with abundant marine life, including cuttlefish, tuna, manta rays, turtles and reef sharks.
PADI Advanced Open Water
The 2-day course, for certified divers, includes a short lecture to brief the divers and 05 open-water dives, including a navigation dive, a deep dive and 3 elective dives.
Guests can choose from 7 elective or speciality dives: boat dive, drift dive, multi-level diving, search and recovery, underwater naturalist, underwater photography and night dive.
