Mabul Water Bungalows

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 Prices valid until 31 March 2017

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All Year Round 16/17 - 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017
Days	Nights	Price per diver	Price per non-diver	Single supplement (see note below)
		US$	US$	US$
4	3	1,230	765	615	More info	Request
5	4	1,421	897	711	More info	Request
6	5	1,606	1,058	803	More info	Request
7	6	1,866	1,265	933	More info	Request
8	7	2,126	1,473	1,063	More info	Request
9	8	2,386	1,680	1,193	More info	Request
10	9	2,646	1,888	1,323	More info	Request

Destinations:  Sipadan Island, Mabul and Kapalai. When park guest permit numbers allow, there is a 3 dives in Sipadan (including packed lunch). Alternatively it will be a 3 dives day around Mabul or Kapalai. No scuba on day of departure. The number of dives quoted in the packages above is based on 3 dives per full diving day.

Note:  Mabul Water Bungalows Resort offers a guaranteed visit to Sipadan Island with a minimum 6 days / 5 nights scuba package. Permits to Sipadan island are not transferable. For shorter packages or for diving Sipadan more often, there is still the chance to purchase permits on arrival, depending on availability. It is possible to pre-book the extra permits, by filling an entry permit purchase order form while booking the resort. By filling the form the chances of obtaining permits are better. Permit fees and diving service (approx. US$ 127 per diver) will then be paid on arrival (if permits are obtained). Please ask us for more details. For more guaranteed dives at Sipadan, please check MV Celebes Explorer.

Resort diving includes:  Dives (as detailed in the packages above), unlimited self-guided shore and night dives at the resort's house reef, boat rides to sites, experienced English-speaking divemaster (maximum 10 divers per DM), tanks, weights and weightbelts, Semporna jetty fees, drinking water, hot drinks, snacks. Goods & Services Tax (GST 6%) is included in our prices (unlike some other agency websites that you might visit).
Diving excludes (mandatory, unless customer provides own):  Scuba equipment (approx. US$ 47 per day), Sipadan permit fee (approx. US$ 10 per person per day). Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival (cash or credit card).
Optional extras:  Extra boat dives (Mabul / Sipadan), night boat dives (Mabul), scuba computer, nitrox fills for enriched air certified divers (approx. US$ 11 per tank), dive insurance, soft drinks. Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival.

Resort accommodation includes:  Bed, breakfast, lunch, dinner, drinking water, hot drinks, snacks, return resort transfers from Tawau airport, internet access. Goods & Services Tax (GST 6%) is included in our prices (unlike some other agency websites that you might visit).
Accommodation excludes (mandatory):  If you are a single person you must normally pay in advance for a single supplement, but you may be able to share at non-peak times. Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival.
Single Supplement:  This is optional at this resort at off peak times only - single travellers may choose to share accommodation or elect to pay an additional charge for the sole occupancy of double/twin accommodation.
Optional extras:  Alcoholic drinks, soft drinks. Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival.

How to get there:  The resort is located along the southern beachfront of Mabul Island. It is a 40 minute speedboat ride from the port of Semporna. The resort will provide a return transfer from Tawau Airport to Semporna and Mabul.

Recommended Tawau arrival flights:
From Kota Kinabalu: Malaysia Airlines: MH2121 (07:25-08:15)
From Kuala Lumpur: Air Asia AK5744 (07:00-09:50)
From Sandakan: Malaysia Airlines MH 3093 (09:15-09:55)

You will have to wait at Tawau Airport for the transfer if your flight arrives to Tawau less than 1 hour before the next flight. Boat departures from Semporna to Resort are at 10:00, 12:30 and 16:30 hrs. Diving on arrival day is only possible if you arrive to the resort on 10:00 hrs boat schedule. Please be ready at Seafest hotel's lobby at least 30 minutes before the scheduled boat departure if you transfer to Semporna overland from Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan or Lahad Datu.

Recommended Tawau departure flights:
To Kota Kinabalu: Malaysia Airlines: MH2134 (18:25-19:15), MH3056 (21:05-22:05). Air Asia: AK6261 (10:20-11:05), AK6263 (15:05-15:55), AK6267 (17:10-18:00), AK6265 (21:45-22:35);
To Kuala Lumpur: Air Asia: AK5745 (10:15-12:55), AK5747 (13:20-16:00), AK5749 (15:40-18:25), AK5741 (18:55-21:40).
To Sandakan: Malaysia Airlines: MH3092 (10:20-11:00)

Transfer times from SMART to Tawau Airport are 06:30, 11:00 and 14:00 hrs. Please plan 3 hours between resort departure and flight departure time.

Note that you will have to stay overnight in Tawau or Semporna if you arrive or depart on any flight which is not mentioned the above. Unscheduled or private boat transfer can be arranged with additional surcharge for individual and group. For more information see our Sipadan resorts travel section. . Flight information changes frequently. You are responsible for booking the correct flights.

Dive clubs and group discounts:  Groups of 10 guests or more will receive an additional 1 extra place free of charge.

Add-on package:  If this is your only planned visit to Borneo Malaysia then we strongly recommend that you consider a 2 night add-on stay at the Sepilok Nature Resort, Sandakan in Sabah, to allow you to witness the not-to-be-missed jungle adventures with orang-utans.