Route Description - Turks & Caicos Explorer Safari
The beautiful turquoise waters filled with sharks, rays and colourful corals guarantee exciting dives at this gorgeous location.
Scheduling 5 dives daily, including night dives, the vessel boards in Providenciales each Saturday and offers 5 1/2 days of diving each week (including up to 5 night dives). You'll explore the 5 different black coral species at Black Coral Forest, the reef sharks of Provo's Shark Hotel, the deep-water gorgonians of G-Spot, and the spotted eagle rays of Double D, along with a multitude of other dive sites along the region's plunging walls.
The regular Turks and Caicos cruise itineraries depart from and return to the Caicos Marina and Shipyard, Providenciales (Provo).
Sample itinerary
Saturday
The vessel will normally be located at the Marina at South Bank (Caicos Marina and Shipyard) but may depart early due to tides or weather. If you are staying on the island, please check in with the vessel on Saturday morning to determine when and where to meet the boat. If you are arriving on Saturday, you will be met at the airport.
Sunday
Provo's Northwest Point. Four to five dives, with the night spent at mooring.
Monday
Two morning dives at Northwest Point, followed by a 2-hour trip to West Caicos. Three dives, with the night spent at mooring.
Tuesday
Wednesday
Two dives at West Caicos, transit to French Cay, three dives at French Cay, with the night spent at mooring.
Thursday
Five dives at French Cay, with the night spent at mooring.
Friday
Dawn dive and morning dive at French Cay, with departure for the 2-hour trip back to port. Afternoon at leisure; dinner ashore, with the night spent aboard the vessel.
Saturday
0700/0830 Continental breakfast
0900 Depart the Turks & Caicos Explorer II