2 certified fun dives at Gili Tepekong & Mimpang, Bali dive sites

2 certified fun dives at Gili Tepekong & Mimpang, Bali dive sites
From IDR IDR1,300,000.00
  • Duration: 5 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Padangbai, Bali

Gili Tepekong and Gili Mimpang Dive Sites, Bali, Indonesia


If this site is not available on your chosen date or you'd like to arrange a different dive sites combination, please contact the Geko and we will try to help

Prerequisites


Duration

  • 1/2 day - 2 dives

Schedule

  • 08:15 Sign in and equipment preparation
  • 08:30 Boat departure and first dive at Gili Mimpang
  • 10:15 Surface interval on the boat. Complimentary snacks and hot beverages.
  • 11:00 Second dive at a Gili Tepekong dive site
  • 13:00 Complimentary lunch at the dive centre

Inclusions

  • 2 dives
  • Weights and 1 tank per dive
  • Guiding by a professional PADI Divemaster in groups of max 4 divers
  • Transport from the dive centre to the dive site
  • Snacks, a soft drink, water and hot beverages
  • Use of our seafront dive facilities, including showers, lockers and one towel per diver per day
  • All fees, taxes and service charges

Exclusions

  • Full set of scuba diving equipment, including fins, boots, wetsuit, bcd, regulator, dive computer, mask and snorkel (available as extras during checkout)
  • Hotel pick-ups (available as extras during checkout)
  • Dive insurance. This is not compulsory, but strongly advised
  • Surcharges for non-cash, IDR payments. VISA and MasterCard payments on the premises have a 3% surcharge and PayPal payments for the final bill cost 5% extra

Type

Gili Mimpang: Three mini rock islands, slope, overhangs and walls.

Gili Tepekong: Small island, reef slope, deep walls, rock pillars and cave (swim through).

Access

Just 15 minutes from Padang Bai's harbor by speedboat.

Coral Reef State

Good variety of hard and soft corals, various types of gorgonians, healthy staghorn corals, huge coral boomies and table corals.

Fish Species

Hundreds of species, both large and small, can be observed at a given dive site

Oriental sweet lips, moray eels, many species of clownfish and anemone fish, napoleon wrasses, trevalies, jackfish, dogtoothe tunas, king mackerels, crocodilefish, lionfish, octopus, pharoah cuttlefish and green turtles

High chance of seeing sharks (whitetip, blacktip reef, nurse and wobbegong) and free turtles on these sites

Macro critters: pygmy seahorses, nudibranches and flabelinas, pipefish, siagiani squat lobsters, orang-utang crabs, zebra crabs and other rare crustaceans dwell here

Current

Moderate to strong. This dive site can be challenging as its size prohibits drifting. Experience in currents is advised.

Visibility

25m+ (best June-October).

Highlights

Whitetip reef sharks, green turtles, rich macro life and great coral reefs!

Oceanic sunfish (mola mola) cleaning stations with some of the best chances for encounters with few other divers in season (July-October)

Warning

Currents at these sites can be strong and unpredictable. The Geko Team reserves the right to choose sites accordingly.

Cold thermoclines occur during the dry season (normally May to November). Divers are advised to choose their exposure suits accordingly.