🌊 7 Nights / 8 Days – Lakshadweep Minicoy Island Dive Adventure (Ex-Kochi by Ship)

Lakshadweep’s Deep-Sea Diving Experience

Experience Lakshadweep’s most dramatic underwater landscapes with our exclusive Minicoy Dive Adventure Package. Famous for crystal-clear visibility, drift dives, steep walls, and big-pelagic encounters, Minicoy is a dream for both adventure divers and underwater photographers. This 7-night program blends the charm of a remote island, authentic culture, and some of the richest reefs in the Indian Ocean.

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🛳️ Package Overview

Duration	7 Nights / 8 Days
Starting Point	Kochi (Ship)
Island	Minicoy, Lakshadweep
Focus	Adventure diving (10–16 dives depending on conditions)
Best For	Certified Divers (OW / AOW), Adventure Travellers

Travel to Minicoy aboard a comfortable passenger ship from Kochi, enjoy a week of lagoon living, and dive multiple world-class sites ranging from calm reefs to adrenaline-filled drift channels.

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🗓️ Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 – Departure from Kochi

• Report to the Lakshadweep Passenger Wharf for boarding formalities.

• Board the ship bound for Minicoy.

• Settle into your cabin and enjoy sunset views over the Arabian Sea.

• Overnight onboard.

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Day 2 – Arrival at Minicoy & Island Check-In

• Disembark at Minicoy Island.

• Transfer to your accommodation (island guest house / resort).

• Welcome drink & orientation briefing.

• Evening walk to the lagoon beach.

• Overnight at Minicoy.

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Day 3 – Lagoon Check Dive + Reef Dive

• Breakfast followed by equipment check & safety briefing.

• Check dive inside the lagoon to assess buoyancy and comfort.

• Second dive at a nearby reef slope.

• Afternoon at leisure: lagoon swim, beach walk, or local snacks.

• Overnight at Minicoy.

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Day 4 – Drift Dive Day

• Two signature drift dives at Minicoy’s outer reefs.

• Popular sites include:

  • Raggy Reef – schools of fusiliers, turtles, reef sharks

  • Cavern Point – swim-throughs and overhangs

• Optional evening village tour to learn about Minicoy’s culture.

• Overnight at Minicoy.

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Day 5 – Big Pelagic & Wall Dive Exploration

• Early morning dive on the Minicoy Wall – steep drop-offs and large pelagic sightings.

• Second dive at the Shark Point area (conditions permitting).

• Sunset visit to Minicoy Lighthouse for panoramic views.

• Overnight at Minicoy.

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Day 6 – Bonus Dives / Rest Day

• Depending on the weekly plan, enjoy:

  • Additional leisure dives

  • Snorkelling around the lagoon

  • Kayaking or SUP sessions

  • Quiet beach time

• Optional seafood dinner.

• Overnight at Minicoy.

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Day 7 – Return Journey Begins

• Morning free for souvenirs & photos.

• Transfer to port for ship boarding.

• Depart Minicoy by ship for Kochi.

• Overnight onboard.

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Day 8 – Arrival at Kochi

• Reach Kochi by morning / afternoon depending on schedule.

• Trip ends with unforgettable diving memories.

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🤿 Diving Highlights of Minicoy

✔ Drift Dives

Fast and thrilling drift conditions along coral-rich channels.

✔ Wall Dives

Majestic drop-offs covered with soft corals.

✔ Big Marine Life

Turtles, reef sharks, barracudas, tuna schools, manta sightings (seasonal).

✔ Pristine Coral Gardens

Unspoilt reefs with exceptional visibility.

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💼 Package Inclusions

• Ship transport Kochi ↔ Minicoy (berth/cabin as booked)

• 5 nights accommodation on Minicoy

• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the island (All Inclusive)

• All permits & entry fees

• All diving equipment (full gear)

• Up to 10–16 guided dives (weather dependent)

• Dive boat, cylinders, weights, dive master support

• Island sightseeing (Lighthouse, Viringili Islet)

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❌ Exclusions

• Domestic travel to Kochi

• Personal expenses & additional snacks

• Extra dives beyond package

• Underwater videography or photography services

• GST as applicable

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🧭 Who Should Choose This Package?

This package is ideal for:

• Divers looking for advanced conditions

• Adventure travellers wanting a remote island experience

• Those who want more diving days compared to Bangaram/Thinnakara

• Travellers who enjoy ship journeys

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📅 Best Season

October – April
(Strong visibility, calm seas, excellent pelagic activity)

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💰 Minicoy Dive Adventure – Cost (Per Person)

Category (with Accommodation Type)	4 Persons Travelling Together	2 Persons Travelling Together
Category A – Standard AC Beach/Near Beach Homestay + Ship Berth (8–10 dives)- Indians Only	₹52,000 – ₹61,000 per head	₹56,000 – ₹65,000 per head
Category B – Deluxe AC Beach Homestay + Ship Berth (10–12 dives)- Indians Only	₹69,000 – ₹78,000 per head	₹73,000 – ₹82,000 per head
Category C – Ship Cabin (sharing) + Premium AC Island Resort Stay  (12–14 dives)- Foreigners/Indians	₹89,000 – ₹1,02,000 per head	₹93,000 – ₹1,05,000 per head
Category D – Ship Cabin (private) + Luxury AC Island Resort Stay (14–16 dives, Premium)- Foreigners/Indians	₹1,22,000 – ₹1,35,000 per head	₹1,28,000 – ₹1,41,000 per head

• Child: 50% Off
• Extra Person Sharing Same Room: 30% Off

 

📞 Book Your Minicoy Dive Adventure

Create unforgettable memories exploring Lakshadweep’s most dramatic underwater world.
Custom dates & group bookings are available.

+91-9830020125

+91- 9875302209

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