Bavaria Liveaboard, Thailand

Name: Trip B: Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu, Surin Island (Thap Lamu - Thap Lamu)
Start: 2025-11-29
End: 2025-12-02
Location: Thailand

8.9 Fabulous

Nitrox available
Free Internet
En-Suite bathrooms
Aircon Cabins
Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
Warm Water Showers

from $ 183 / day Check dates

“The boat is very well organised and the support staff are all brilliant.”
Jacqueline C, United Kingdom

Highlights

3, 4, or 6-night itineraries available to the Similan Islands
Dive groups kept small to 4-6 divers
En-suite cabins available

The MV Bavaria liveaboard offers fantastic dive trips in the Andaman Sea, Thailand. The yacht can accommodate 24 guests in 12 cabins, each with individually controlled AC. The 8 comfort and 2 deluxe cabins come with a private ensuite bathroom and the 2 standard cabins share a bathroom. Social areas include an indoor salon with an entertainment system, an outdoor lounge and dining area plus a sun-deck with loungers and a shaded area.

MV Bavaria runs 3, 4, or 6-night itineraries to some of the best liveaboard dive sites in Thailand and Myanmar departures run from October - May each year. Explore the Similans, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock & Surin. Dive facilities include a spacious dive platform and equipment area and nitrox is available for an additional cost for those certified. Dive group sizes are kept small at a maximum of 4-6 per dive guide. The experienced and professional crew of the MV Bavaria liveaboard have been exploring the region for 15 years.

Call us or book online today to reserve your space aboard the MV Bavaria.

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18 Oct

4 Days / 3 Nights

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~~$ 1,101~~ $ 880 Save 20% -20%

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22 Oct

4 Days / 3 Nights

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~~$ 814~~ $ 733 Save 10% -10%

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22 Oct

7 Days / 6 Nights

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~~$ 1,571~~ $ 1,414 Save 10% -10%

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25 Oct

4 Days / 3 Nights

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~~$ 1,101~~ $ 990 Save 10% -10%

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29 Oct

4 Days / 3 Nights

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~~$ 814~~ $ 733 Save 10% -10%

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29 Oct

7 Days / 6 Nights

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~~$ 1,571~~ $ 1,414 Save 10% -10%

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01 Nov

4 Days / 3 Nights

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~~$ 1,101~~ $ 990 Save 10% -10%

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05 Nov

4 Days / 3 Nights

$ 814

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05 Nov

7 Days / 6 Nights

$ 1,571

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08 Nov

4 Days / 3 Nights

$ 1,101

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12 Nov

4 Days / 3 Nights

$ 814

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12 Nov

7 Days / 6 Nights

$ 1,571

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Included: VAT, Environment Tax, Fuel Surcharge, Port Fees, Drinking Water, Soft drinks, Tea & Coffee, Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals), Snacks, Diving Package, Cabin Towels, Complimentary Toiletries, WiFi internet.

Required Extras: National Park Fees (1,100-2,700 THB per trip).

Optional Extras: Dive Insurance (300 THB per day), Gratuities, Airport Transfer (45-49 EUR per item), Hotel Transfer (2,500 THB per item), Alcoholic Beverages, Nitrox (1,600-3,000 THB per trip), Nitrox Course (4,900 THB), Private Dive Guide (2,500 THB per day), Rental Gear (800 THB per day), Scuba Diving Courses, Land Excursions, Snorkel Gear.

Book now, pay later: You can easily place your booking online. We will then hold the spaces for you and you can confirm with a payment later.

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Boat features

Free Internet
En-Suite bathrooms
Aircon Cabins
Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
Warm Water Showers
Air Conditioned saloon
Sun Deck
Non-Smoking Rooms
Custom built for diving
Indoor Saloon
Outdoor Dining
Audio & video entertainment
Available for Charter
Separate Rinse for u/w Camera
Outside Showers
Leisure Deck
Daily housekeeping
Bar

Food & Drinks

Vegan Options
Vegetarian Options
Free Soft Drinks
Beer available
Wine Available
Fine Wines Selection
Welcome Cocktails
Snacks All Day
Buffet style
Western Food
Local Food

If you have any specific dietary requirements whilst on-board your cruise, you can add this to your special requests on step 2 of the booking form. We advise limiting these requests to religious beliefs or food allergies.

Diving

Nitrox available
Shaded Diving Area
DIN Adaptors
Rinse Hoses
Dive deck
Sidemount Diving

Gear Rental

There is diving gear available on this boat. Please provide your rental needs on the booking form. See below for further details on inclusions and pricing. Show prices

Drawings & Vessel Layouts

Cabin Types

Boat Specifications

Year built: 2016

Length: 28 meters

Engines: 2 x 480 PS

Max guests: 24

Number of cabins: 12

Water capacity: 30000 liters

Fuel capacity: 12000 liters

Boat navigation and safety

Radar
Depth Sounder
GPS
Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
Emergency Rafts
Life Vests
Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
Oxygen
First Aid Kits
Fishfinder
Satellite & mobile phones
Bilge pump alarm
Search light
Engine room CCTV

Bavaria Reviews

8.9 Fabulous

Vessel

8.1
Crew

9.1
Food

9.6
Diving

9.0
Value

8.7

10 Exceptional
Paul L
United Kingdom

A fabulous week's diving.
See above. Also, Caroline, the chief of the dive crew was brilliant. Very experienced, safe, observant and knowledgeable. The captain was a damn good one too. And It makes fantastic bread :-)
Recommended for
Fantastic mixture of dive sites. Friendly and helpful crew. The best liveaboard food I've ever had.
25 Oct, 2018

10 Exceptional
sharon S
United Kingdom

Magical experience
The staff, the boat and the standard of service delivery - as above- we had a excellent trip - have no criticism at all - Highly recommended
Recommended for
The staff, the boat and the standard of service delivery
27 Apr, 2020

10 Exceptional
Guadalupe F
Argentina

Best liveaboard experience!
Diving is just GREAT! Couldn't ask for anything else. Crew is friendly and they work really hard to keep the boat going. Plenty of food as well.
Recommended for
Great diving, nice boat and friendly crew
17 Dec, 2018

10 Exceptional
gemma T
United Kingdom

Excellent - Highly Recommend
Comfortable and practical boat for a liveaboard. Great dive masters, boat crew and the kitchen support. Well organised trip. Good choice of dive sites and entry times.
Recommended for
Dive masters, Boat Comfort, food
21 Nov, 2022

8.8 Fabulous
Patrick O
France

A good parenthesis
Very friendly live aboard with a crew and professional diving supervision.Good equipment on site.
Recommended for
Food. the dive crew and crew. The rhythm of the dives.
14 Feb, 2025

Translated from French

9.6 Exceptional
Jacqueline C
United Kingdom

All round great service!
Fantastic diving, usually not to busy at the dive sites. The boat is very well organised and the support staff are all brilliant.
Recommended for
The staff, the diving organisation, the food.
08 Mar, 2023

10 Exceptional
Kévin S
France

Excellent stay!!
Excellent 10 day stay on the MV Bavaria. Caring team. Excellent food and quantity. Excellent diving spots!
Recommended for
Food. Boat crew. Dives.
19 Feb, 2025

Translated from French

8.8 Fabulous
FRANCOISE D
Switzerland

Great experience on mv Bavaria
Great staff and wonderful dives. And the food on the boat was incredible ! A big thank you to the cook !
Recommended for
Philipp my guide. The crew. The food.
13 Dec, 2024

9.6 Exceptional
Pieter S
South Africa

It was really excellent and we enjoyed it very much.
The diving was of course our highlights. Especially Richeulau Rock were the best. The food were good prepared and tasty. The staff always went the extra mile.
Recommended for
Good and well maintained liveaboard. The crew were fantastic and always very helpful and friendly. The dive guides went out of their way to make our dives wonderful.
18 Jan, 2019

10 Exceptional
Joerg H
United States

Bavaria April '25
The boat, crew and dive guides are all excellent. The food was incredible. The operation is well run and safety is a top priority.
Recommended for
Dive locations. Food. Staff and crew..
29 Apr, 2025