Jumat, 14 Desember 2012

Menjangan Island '' Beautiful Coral Formations ''

Price For 2 Dives US$ 140 or €uro 110 / Pax ( min 2 pax )

Menjangan Island, meaning Deer Island, is located of the north coast of Bali facing Java and is part of the West Bali National Park which is protected under Indonesian law from environmental abuses. Menjangan Island is well known for its magnificent underwater world, beautiful coral reefs found nearby. Another attraction of the island is protected deer. Menjangan, an inhibited island about 10 km offshore, depth of this a super calm place for relaxing diving and is one of Bali's best diving sites.
The reef is full with caves, and is covered with corals, amazing sponges, and an abundant colourful reef life coupled with the marine life is perfect for those wanting to get photos. The dramatic backdrop of the walls and abundance of fish life makes is easy for photographers to get that perfect shot. Although the best diving in Menjangan Island is said to be from April to November (during the south east monsoon), the island can be dived all year round as it offers some of the most protected diving in Bali. The clarity of the water can at times be amazing, July to September often yields the best visibility and a current of more than 1 knot is unusual. However, as Menjangan is protected from the cold currents coming in from the open sea, there are only rare sightings of larger fish.The more popular dive sites at Menjangan Island are: The Eel Garden, Pos II and, for the more experienced, a deep dive (40m) to the Anker Wreck, a 150-year-old wooden boat.

Marine life:
Occasional trevalle jack, angelfish, lionfish, stonefish, crocodile fish, juvenile chromis, triggerfish, angelfish, anthias, chromis, gobies, scorpionfish, trumpet fish, nudibranches, reef sharks, turtles, eagle ray and many other creatures.

General Overview:
- Location        : North coast of Bali
- Visibility       : 15-35 meters
- Depths           : 3-40 meters
- Travel time   : 3,5 hours by car & 30 min. by boat
- Conditions    : Zero to Mild currents
- Dive Entry    : Boat entry, Beach entry
- Level            : Beginner to experienced
- Temperature : 20-26 degrees

What Include:
- Transportation (sea and land)
- Tanks and weight belt
- Lunch box & Soft drinks
- Dive guide (Dive Master or Instructor)
- Insurance

What not Include:
-Diving equipments (Rental US$ 20 or €uro 15 )
-Camera Rental US$ 30 or €uro 23
-Extra dive US$ 40 or €uro 32
-Night dive extra US$ 50 or €uro 40

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1 komentar:

  1. Good post about Menjangan Island 'Beautiful Coral Formations. This is the best place for diving. I am very excited about this place. Thank you so much for sharing with us. safaribali.com

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