To say that the dives were amazing is a complete understatement! For me, it exceeded all my expectations. We were almost instantly surrounded by sharks and they were CLOSE!
Read MoreTo say that the dives were amazing is a complete understatement! For me, it exceeded all my expectations. We were almost instantly surrounded by sharks and they were CLOSE!
Read MoreWhat an amazing experience! Ever since I was a child I dreamed of diving with great white sharks and this trip was everything I could have hoped for and more.
Read MoreThe first bait in the water by 6 am and the surface cages opened to guests at the same time. Just 10 minutes after the first bait was put in the water a 12ft male great white shark showed up and passed close by the bait a few times. Then five minutes later, it came back to try and grab the bait with a good breach right in front of the surface cage! This, of course, made everyone excited and all the guest started to get ready quickly and asked for the surface cages.
Read MoreOn the other dives we were watching sea lions and the fish life that has definitely been showing the effect of protecting this as a park. Snappers and Groupers are much bigger and in larger groups. We are also seeing much more of the grown up Bumphead parrot fish than ever before. Two days in the Sea of Cortez with flat sea and a different sea than where we are going, a very rich “Fishy sea.”
Read MoreOn almost every dive, we encountered friendly giants mantas, massive tunas, and on 3 dives, the biggest fish of the ocean: a whale shark. Some of us were lucky enough to witness the few hours before birth of a baby dolphin, a couple of divers got the privilege to see the healthy baby 4 days later.
Read MoreOur diving started by being greeted by a friendly chevron manta, who joined us in our descent to the roaming Galapagos sharks. We drifted through bait balls while observing the whitetip sharks settling on their shelves for a day of rest. After spotting eels and distant hammerhead sharks we were again joined by our manta host.
Read MoreOur son suggested diving with the great whites, and I thought he was crazy! But today I am a convert!!!!! It is one of the most amazing things I have ever experienced. The staff of the Nautilus Undersea were attentive and encouraging. They are the best and made me feel comfortable when I was out […]
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