• Aurora Liveaboard

Aurora Liveaboard

Ready to explore the Banda Sea?

Your $1,500 per-person deposit reserves your place on Dive & Glide Scuba’s September 30–October 9, 2028, All Star Aurora liveaboard adventure. This nine-night dive trip offers Standard Double cabins at $5,770 per person and Premium Double cabins at $5,930 per person. Single occupancy may be requested in a Standard cabin only, with a 75% supplement.

Before completing your registration, please review the cabin options, payment schedule, and cancellation terms. $500 of your deposit becomes nonrefundable after 48 hours; beginning September 16, 2027, payments made toward this trip are nonrefundable. Travel insurance is highly recommended. Full inclusions, exclusions, and travel details are provided below.

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Questions? Call Dive & Glide Scuba at (989) 486-3627 or view the full trip page.

Starting from
$5770.00

Availability: In Stock

September 30 – October 9, 2028 · 9 nights

Your Banda Sea liveaboard adventure

Discover Indonesia's remote reefs, dramatic walls, fascinating macro life and possible pelagic encounters aboard All Star Aurora. Your diving package includes Nitrox and marine park fees.

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Cabins and prices

Choose your cabin. The adventure is included.

All prices are per person in U.S. dollars, based on double occupancy. Our group has reserved seven Standard double-occupancy cabins and one Premium double-occupancy cabin. Both include the same guided diving package and Nitrox.

Standard Double Cabin (#1-7)

Seven double-occupancy cabins reserved for our group. Specific cabin assignments are confirmed with your booking.

$5,770 per person

Premium Double Cabin (#9)

One Premium double-occupancy cabin reserved. The Premium cabin must be occupied by two guests and cannot be booked as a single.

$5,930 per person
Standard cabin single occupancy: $10,097.50Includes the 75% single-occupancy supplement of $4,327.50, subject to confirmation. Only Standard cabins may be booked for single occupancy; the Premium cabin is not eligible.

All pricing and cabin availability are subject to confirmation.

What's covered

Included in your liveaboard experience

Included

  • 9 nights aboard All Star Aurora in your confirmed cabin
  • All onboard meals, snacks and Asian-fusion buffet dining
  • Coffee, tea, juice and soda
  • Scheduled guided diving, typically 3–4 dives daily as conditions allow
  • Nitrox for appropriately certified divers
  • Standard 80 cu. ft. (12 L) tanks, weights and weight belts
  • Marine park fees
  • Local ground transfers on boarding day
  • A commemorative trip rashguard — a gift from Dive & Glide Scuba!

Not included

  • International or domestic airfare
  • Applicable fuel surcharge, payable onboard (see fuel surcharge details)
  • Alcohol, espresso and extra onboard purchases
  • Rental equipment and dive instruction
  • Optional larger tanks: 100 cu. ft. (15 L), $10/day
  • Crew gratuities and personal expenses
  • Dive accident, travel and international medical insurance
  • Transfers outside the included boarding-day service
About the fuel surchargeBased on the operator's 30-day average Brent crude oil price: $20 per person per day at $70/barrel or above; $30 per person per day at $100/barrel or above; $40 per person per day at $130/barrel or above. These are alternative tiers, not cumulative charges. Any applicable surcharge is payable onboard.
Payments and protection

Reservation and payment schedule

$1,500 per-person deposit at registration. Of this, $500 becomes nonrefundable after 48 hours. The deposit counts toward the total. The following amounts are the actual installment amounts due to Dive & Glide Scuba for a guest sharing a Standard or Premium cabin.

Payment due Standard ($5,770) Cabin #1-7 Premium ($5,930) Cabin #9
At registration
Deposit
$1,500.00 $1,500.00
September 16, 2027
50% paid
$1,385.00 $1,465.00
March 16, 2028
75% paid
$1,442.50 $1,482.50
May 16, 2028
Final balance / paid in full
$1,442.50 $1,482.50
Total per person $5,770.00 $5,930.00
Standard single-occupancy reservationsTotal $10,097.50; your exact payment installments will be shown on your confirmed invoice.
Registering after a deadline?Once your reservation is confirmed, you'll need to pay the cumulative amount required as of that date. Your $1,500 deposit is credited toward that amount. For example, after September 16, 2027, at least 50% of the confirmed package price is due upon booking.

Cancellation policy

Written cancellation requests must be received by Dive & Glide Scuba. The customer cancellation cutoff is September 16, 2027.

Written cancellation received Refund policy
Within 48 hours of booking Full refund of payments made.
After 48 hours through September 15, 2027 $500 of the deposit is nonrefundable; all payments above that $500 are refundable.
September 16, 2027 or later Payments made toward this trip are nonrefundable, except for the initial 48-hour booking cancellation exception.

The $500 nonrefundable portion is included in, not added to, the $1,500 deposit. The final booking agreement governs any unpaid obligations and applicable exceptions.

Travel insurance is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

Beginning September 16, 2027, payments made toward this trip are nonrefundable. We strongly recommend purchasing appropriate trip cancellation and interruption insurance promptly after booking. Review time-sensitive benefits, coverage limits and exclusions carefully.

Before you go

Travel essentials and insurance

Our September 30–October 9, 2028 nine-night Banda Sea voyage is scheduled to depart from and return to Ambon, Indonesia (Pattimura Airport, AMQ). Airfare is not included. Embarkation instructions and operator itinerary are subject to confirmation.

Travel and Dive Preparation

  • Advanced Open Water certification and at least 50 logged dives are recommended
  • Current and drift-diving experience is beneficial
  • Bring scuba certification credentials and required insurance documentation
  • Verify passport, Indonesian entry and health requirements
  • Allow an appropriate no-fly interval after your last dive
  • Active dive accident insurance with appropriate emergency evacuation coverage and proof before departure are required

Insurance is Important

  • Remote liveaboard travel can involve costly changes, medical emergencies and evacuation
  • Comprehensive trip cancellation and interruption insurance is highly recommended because of the nonrefundable cutoff
  • International medical coverage may complement dive accident and travel protection
  • Travel, dive accident and international medical policies can cover different risks
  • Review time-sensitive benefits, exclusions and coverage limits before purchasing

DAN Dive Accident

Explore coverage for eligible dive accidents, emergency assistance and evacuation.

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DAN Travel Insurance

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The Kory Agency

Ask about international health insurance coverage appropriate for overseas travel.

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Insurance is not included in the trip price. Coverage depends on the policy's terms, exclusions, eligibility and limits. Dive & Glide Scuba cannot guarantee reimbursement of any claim.

Questions? Call Dive & Glide Scuba at (989) 486-3627 or view the full Aurora trip page.

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