Mesmerized at San Benedicto island

Just finished our first day of dive at San Benedicto Island, we started at the Fondeadero with a couple of silkies, following by the south west point of the island called Manta Highway! Guests were mesmerized by 6 mantas gliding one after the other!

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This beats other night dives!

I have done many night dives, but the silky snorkel beat any night dives I’ve done. All too often, night dives end up as a search for something interesting. Much time can be spent before some highlight can be seen. But the silky snorkel was completely different.

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Interacting with dolphins and oceanic mantas

3 great days of diving at San Benedicto concluded! Interacting with the dolphins and the oceanic mantas was definitely the highlight for me. Amazing how friendly these wild animals are towards divers.

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What makes Revillagigedo so special

As we headed back to the rock, we were greeted by an amazing manta show. This was the kind of show that makes Revillagigedo so special, with mantas passing over the head of everyone, bathing in bubbles, waving with their cephalic fins and looking deep in our eyes.

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Looking into the manta’s eye

The moment that my bubbles had cleared from my entering the water I realized that I was looking into the tennis ball sized eye of a 4.5-meter Giant Manta. We hung there together motionless, studying each other. I swear that the deeper you look into a manta’s eye the deeper it looks into your soul.

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A chevron manta WOW moment!

Our big WOW MOMENT was swimming with a 12ft Chevron Manta, taking pictures and being in complete awe of her(?) when suddenly a whale shark appeared out of the blue. A juvenile everyone said. We all got a chuckle of how the manta reacted when the whale shark came in.

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More time with whale sharks!

This has been an absolutely fantastic trip for everyone. For me I have spent more time with whale sharks in one trip diving than before in my entire diving career spanning 8 years. With four dives with whale sharks, and more than one individual over two days, with I don’t know how many minutes of interactions.

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