Scuba Diving in Netrani Island, Murudeshwara on 29th & 30th October 2022

Explore the beauty of untouched heaven Honnavara and Scuba diving at Netrani Island, Murdeshwar, enjoy Sharavati River Back waters and Jog Falls

Note: Swimming is Not mandatory for Scuba driving and the diving is done by the certified instructors.

About the place:

Netrani Island :
Scuba Diving in Netrani island is all about witnessing the spectacular beauty of the marine life. Netrani Island’s rich and vivid marine life, crystal clear waters and the favourable depths of the Arabian Sea make it a stunning diving experience!

Places Covered :

  • Scuba Diving
  • Murdeshwara
  • Netrani Islands
  • Eco Beach
  • Mangroves Broadway walk
  • SHARAVATI RIVER backwaters
  • SHARAVATI SUSPENSION bridge
  • JOG FALLS – if time permits

Murudeshwara:
Murdeshwara is famous for World’s Second Tallest Shiva Statue which is 123 feet Tall and Rajagopura, The Town lies on the Coast of the Arabian Sea.

Port town Honnavara:
The port town of Honnavara is famous for its scenic beauty and many islands that have been formed by the merging of River Sharavati into the Arabian Sea.
The pristine Sharavati Backwaters, Sharavati Kandla Mangrove Board Walk, Sharavati (Pavinakurva) Suspension Bridge are other attractions in the area

It has become a favourite spot for the nature enthusiasts, offbeat travellers, photographers, trekkers and leisurely visitors.

SUMMARY:

Nature of the event : Water AdvenTure / Sightseeing / Photography
Duration : 2 days
Total Diving time : 30-40mins
Transportation : TT or mini bus
Food : Hotel
Stay : A/C Dormitory Or Room on sharing basis
Cost : 8,699/-

Cost Includes:

1. Transportation & Toll charges
2. Scuba diving & instructor charges
3. Lead fee & guide charges
4. Food – Breakfast 2, snacks during scuba diving, Dinner – 1
5. Stay in A/C Dormitory on sharing basis

Boat ride:

1. Dive equipment rental and Dive Instructors
2. Snacks and water on boat.
3. Pictures and a video.
4. Snorkeling equipment

This trip is suitable for kids above 10years & Cost is same for kids.
Not-Included:Saturday lunch.

Sunday Lunch and Dinner
On Saturday during scuba diving snacks will be provided – fruits, juice, snacks, water. (No lunch as we are not advised to have proper lunch before diving)
**for Sunday lunch/dinner self Sponsored, there are restaurants available and you can choose to select on your choice – veg, non veg, sea food**

PAYMENT DETAILS:
Event participation can be confirmed only by making an advance payment of 2,699/- to the below mentioned account, balance 6,000/- will be collected on the day of travel.
Payment Option:1
You can transfer through Google app, Mobile no. 9019634041
Payment Option: 2
You can also transfer through BHIM App, Mobile no. 9019634041
UP ID: krishnakolle8-2@okaxis

Cancellation Policy:
NO REFUND if the trip is cancelled by the participants within 5 days of the trip.

THINGS TO KNOW: Please read this
The Dive is an introduction to the world of scuba diving and the amazing life beneath the sea.
A boat ride will take you to the Dive site around 1.5 hours away. On the way there the Instructor will talk about Boat Safety, Dive Safety, Scuba Equipment and Exercises. While you are on the boat you will wear the gear and see how it works. Once we reach the dive location you will enter the water with the assistance of your instructor and practice the exercises on the surface of the water.This is a One-on-One experience. The Instructor will take you on a guided tour by holding your tank and showing you the beautiful life underwater. The dive time is for 30 to 40 minutes to a maximum depth of 8-10 meters/ 40-44 feet.
We recommend eating light before you arrive to avoid feeling uncomfortable due to the boat’s movement. Keep in mind that there will be snacks and water provided on boat. Feel free to wear full length pants or anything can get wet.

Included in the price
Please Bring a Pen-drive to collect your pictures (transfer onto mobile phone is not possible)

Note:
1. Adventurous trek/trip does NOT come with luxury, so please have the mind set accordingly.
2. Trip Experience varies from place to place, so please come with an open mind to enjoy Mother Nature.
3. Timings and schedule may vary due to unavoidable circumstance or if there is any vehicle breakdown and it will not be in our control, Participants should not complain later.
4. We will visit the list of places mentioned as per the available time.
5. Swimming is not Mandatory for suba diving.
6. Only kids above 10 years are allowed and cost is same for kids.

ITINERARY :
Day 0 – Friday
Leave Bangalore at 7:30 PM
Day 1 – Saturday

1. Reach the stay and fresh up
2. Keep all the luggages and carry only necessary things for Scuba diving
3. Have breakfast
Go to the Beach
Start the boat trip and reach Netrani island (1.5 hrs)
Do Scuba Diving
Take the boat trip back to Murudeshwara (1.5 hrs)
Temple visit, Shiva Statue, Rajagopura and Murdeshwar town visit
Camp fire – depends on weather conditions Dinner and sleep for day in the dormitory on sharing basis.

ITINERARY :
Day 0 – Friday

Leave Bangalore at 7:30 PM

Day 1 – Saturday

1. Reach the stay and fresh up
2. Keep all the luggages and carry only necessary things for Scuba diving
3. Have breakfast
Go to the Beach
Start the boat trip and reach Netrani island (1.5 hrs)
Do Scuba Diving
Take the boat trip back to Murudeshwara (1.5 hrs)
Temple visit, Shiva Statue, Rajagopura and Murdeshwar town visit
Camp fire – depends on weather conditions Dinner and sleep for day in the dormitory on sharing basis.

Day 2 – Sunday (Check out at 8am)

Have Breakfast
Explore places – Eco beach, Mangroves walk, back waters boating, Suspension bridge and jog falls
Reach Bangalore by 5am
We will leave Bangalore on Friday night 07:30 PM and back to Bangalore on Monday morning around 05 AM

Things to carry (Participants has to get everything on their own that is mentioned below)
1. One national ID proof xerox.
2. Good backpack and a small Day bag to carry during the trip
3. Pullover / jacket.
4. Cap / Hat /sunglasses /sun cream
5. Two sets of clothes – full arm t-shirts and trek/comfortable pant
6. Good shoes (2 sets of socks) and a set of slippers.
7. Torch with good batteries.
8. Camera with fully charged batteries – Optional.
9. General Medication if any.
10. Sunscreen lotion & mosquito repellent.
11. Towel & Toilet kit.
12. Water- Minimum 2 Ltrs (Good to carry 1Ltr 2 bottles).
13. Fruits / biscuits / energy bars / Dry fruits.
14. Glucose / Electrol- Highly recommended
15. Plastic cover / mobile cover to keep your mobile safe from water.

Rules to be followed by all the participants:
1. We strictly follow “Do Not Litter” policy and participants should not Litter anything
2. Alcohol or any illegal Drugs are strictly prohibited during the entire course of the event.
3. No usage of any chemicals like shampoo, deodorant, perfume in the forest.
4. Should not shout, make noise and play music in the Forest