Nusa Penida, an idyllic island off the coast of Bali, beckons adventurers with its stunning natural beauty. This snorkeling tour offers a chance to take in the island’s vibrant marine life, from the crystalline waters of Crystal Bay to the manta ray-filled Manta Bay. With convenient hotel transfers and professional guides, the stage is set for an unforgettable aquatic escapade. What wonders await beneath the surface? Discover the answer as you embark on this captivating journey.
Key Points
- A snorkeling tour in Nusa Penida that includes hotel pickup and dropoff from various locations across Bali.
- The tour is priced at $75.20 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The itinerary includes a 45-minute speedboat ride to Nusa Penida and snorkeling at Crystal Bay, Gamat Bay, and Manta Bay.
- Snorkeling equipment, towels, and GoPro cameras are provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
- The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those prone to seasickness.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Nusa Penida Snorkeling Tour offers a comprehensive package starting from $75.20 per person.
The tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option. It covers pickup from 13 locations across Bali, a car transfer to Sanur Beach, and a 45-minute speedboat ride to Nusa Penida.
Snorkeling spots include Crystal Bay, Gamat Bay, and Manta Bay, where guests can explore diverse corals and spot marine life like manta rays and nurse sharks.
The tour includes all necessary equipment and amenities like towels and underwater photography.
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Itinerary and Locations
The Nusa Penida Snorkeling Tour kicks off with pickup from 13 locations across Bali, ranging from Nusa Dua to Ubud.
Guests then transfer by car for 1 hour to Sanur Beach, where they’ll board a 45-minute speedboat ride to Nusa Penida.
Once there, they’ll snorkel at Crystal Bay, Gamat Bay, and Manta Bay, each for 30 minutes.
After a 1-hour break on the island, the tour returns by speedboat and car, taking 45 minutes and 1 hour respectively.
Throughout, guests enjoy private air-conditioned transportation and professional English-speaking drivers.
Snorkeling Experience
Guests snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean, exploring the diverse corals and coral mounds at Gamat Bay.
They’ll spot fascinating marine life, including manta rays, spotted stingrays, and nurse sharks at Manta Bay.
The snorkeling experience is led by professional guides who ensure guests’ safety and provide knowledgeable commentary about the local underwater ecosystem.
With the provided high-quality snorkeling equipment, guests can fully enjoy the vibrant underwater world of Nusa Penida, capturing memorable moments with the GoPro camera included in the tour.
Inclusions and Amenities
This tour provides a comprehensive package of amenities and inclusions to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Travelers will be transported by a private, air-conditioned car to and from the departure point. An English-speaking driver will handle the logistics.
The tour includes round-trip speedboat tickets to Nusa Penida. Snorkeling equipment like masks, fins, and life jackets are provided. Guests can capture their underwater adventures with a GoPro camera.
Towels, fuel, and parking fees are also covered. This well-rounded offering makes for a hassle-free day of exploring Nusa Penida’s stunning marine life.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Although this tour is generally suitable for most travelers, it may not be appropriate for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those prone to seasickness. Participants should bring a hat, swimwear, towel, camera, sunscreen, and water. The tour starts at 6:30 AM from the hotel, but the itinerary is subject to change, so it’s essential to check availability for starting times.
| What to Bring | Important to Know |
| — | — |
| Hat | Not suitable for pregnant women, people with back problems, or those prone to seasickness |
| Swimwear | Trip starts at 06:30 AM from your hotel |
| Towel, Camera, Sunscreen, Water | Itinerary subject to change; check availability for starting times |
Pickup and Transfer Details
The tour includes pickup from a variety of locations across Bali, ranging from Nusa Dua to Ubud.
After pickup, a private car transfers guests to Sanur Beach, where a speedboat awaits to take them to Nusa Penida.
A private car transfers guests to Sanur Beach, where a speedboat awaits to take them to the island of Nusa Penida.
The 45-minute speedboat ride across the Indian Ocean brings guests to the island.
After snorkeling, the return journey follows the same route, with the speedboat back to Sanur and a private car transferring guests back to their original pickup locations.
The entire transfer process is efficient and convenient for a seamless day trip experience.
Marine Life and Coral Exploration
Snorkelers on this tour can expect to explore the diverse and vibrant marine life found in the crystal-clear waters surrounding Nusa Penida. From manta rays gliding effortlessly to nurse sharks resting on the ocean floor, the snorkeling spots offer a captivating underwater world. Diverse coral formations, including the unique coral mounds at Gamat Bay, provide a stunning backdrop for this snorkeling adventure.
| Marine Life | Coral Formations |
| — | — |
| Manta Rays | Diverse Corals |
| Spotted Stingrays | Coral Mounds |
| Nurse Sharks | Crystal-Clear Waters |
| Colorful Fish | Vibrant Ecosystem |
| Sea Turtles | Stunning Backdrop |
Nusa Penida: A Breathtaking Destination
Situated just off the southeastern coast of Bali, Nusa Penida is a breathtaking tropical island known for its dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and diverse marine life.
The island’s picturesque landscapes and abundance of unique wildlife make it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and adventurous travelers.
From the iconic T-Rex-shaped Kelingking Beach to the crystal-clear waters of Manta Bay, Nusa Penida offers a truly unforgettable experience.
Whether you’re snorkeling with manta rays or hiking along the island’s rugged coastline, this island paradise is sure to leave a lasting impression.
The Sum Up
Discover the stunning underwater world of Nusa Penida with this snorkeling tour from Bali. Priced at $75.20 per person, the tour offers an unforgettable experience, featuring snorkeling at Crystal Bay and Manta Bay. With convenient hotel transfers, professional guides, and high-quality equipment, this is an adventure not to be missed. Enjoy the breathtaking marine life and coral formations of this enchanting Indonesian island.
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