Activities Included
- 2 Days of Shark Diving + Photography Assets
- 1 Day Manatee Dive
- 1 Everglade Wildlife Airboat Tour
- 1 Turtle Centre Visit
- 1 Kayak Wildlife River Tour
- 1 Beach Day Visit & Shark Tooth Search
- 1 Snorkel Day
SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
Get ready to dive into the exciting world of marine conservation as we explore the groundbreaking partnership between The SOSA and Tanner Underwater. From protecting our precious sharks to fostering a sustainable underwater ecosystem, this collaboration is set to make waves in the realm of ocean preservation with part proceeds donated to our alliance partner, Project Hiu.
More information can be found at:
www.projecthiu.com
Hosted By
Blake Moynes
Daily Lead Guide
Tanner Mansell
Shark Guide
Other Inclusions:
- Transport to and from airports
- Accommodation (shared)
- Meals (3 Private Chef or Catered Dinners)
- All dive gear and equipment
- Professional underwater photographs of your experience
- The SOSA x Tanner Underwater x Project Hiu gear package (including The SOSA apparel, bag, project Hiu T-shirt, rash guard & more!)
- Any gratuities for guided tour operators
$3,950 USD Per Person
Portion of trip fee to support Non-Profit Partner Project Hiu
Payment Options
1. Wire Transfer
2. Online Payment + 2.9% processing fee
Daily Itinerary
Welcome Day!Wednesday July 23rd - Day 1
5:30pm Airport transfer pick up at or near Tampa Bay International Airport
Transfer by vehicle with group to Crystal River (1.5 hours)
Arrival at Airbnb shared accommodations
Welcome dinner and brief on the expedition
You’ll get a chance to connect with the group and receive your gear package then prep for an early start and long day on Thursday!
Meals Included: Dinner
5:30pm Airport transfer pick up at or near Tampa Bay International Airport
Transfer by vehicle with group to Crystal River (1.5 hours)
Arrival at Airbnb shared accommodations
Welcome dinner and brief on the expedition
You’ll get a chance to connect with the group and receive your gear package then prep for an early start and long day on Thursday!
Meals Included: Dinner
Manatee Dive & Everglade Wildlife Airboat TourThursday July 24th - Day 2
6am Depart accommodations
7am Manatee dive
Back to the accommodations to pack up (Be sure to pack all your luggage as we will be staying in Jupiter Florida for the next 3 nights)
Depart by vehicle to Airboat Tour (2.5 hour drive)
3pm Airboat Wildlife Tour (2 hour airboat tour)
Depart for Jupiter Florida (45 minute drive)
Dinner followed by an introduction and shark dive brief with Tanner Underwater
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
6am Depart accommodations
7am Manatee dive
Back to the accommodations to pack up (Be sure to pack all your luggage as we will be staying in Jupiter Florida for the next 3 nights)
Depart by vehicle to Airboat Tour (2.5 hour drive)
3pm Airboat Wildlife Tour (2 hour airboat tour)
Depart for Jupiter Florida (45 minute drive)
Dinner followed by an introduction and shark dive brief with Tanner Underwater
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Shark Dive & Turtle Facility TourFriday July 25th - Day 3
7:30am departure for our first shark dive
8am Freedive with a variety of shark species in a controlled environment
Back to accommodation for lunch and relaxation by the pool
Loggerhead Marine Centre tour (2 hours)
6:30pm Catered or Private Chef Dinner
Enjoy the evening with the group, review photos and footage from the dive
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
7:30am departure for our first shark dive
8am Freedive with a variety of shark species in a controlled environment
Back to accommodation for lunch and relaxation by the pool
Loggerhead Marine Centre tour (2 hours)
6:30pm Catered or Private Chef Dinner
Enjoy the evening with the group, review photos and footage from the dive
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Shallow Water Snorkel, Kayak Wildlife Tour & Beach DaySaturday July 26th - Day 4
Kayak Wildlife Tour (3 hours) Enjoy a leisurely paddle down a winding river and look for wildlife including, otters, alligators, birds, turtles, snakes, fish and more
Back to accommodations for lunch
Snorkeling at a local hot spot. Enjoy at your leisure, see all the local fish species that call florida's waterways home
Relax at Juno Beach in the afternoon and search for shark teeth along the coastline
Sunset dinner on the beach
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Kayak Wildlife Tour (3 hours) Enjoy a leisurely paddle down a winding river and look for wildlife including, otters, alligators, birds, turtles, snakes, fish and more
Back to accommodations for lunch
Snorkeling at a local hot spot. Enjoy at your leisure, see all the local fish species that call florida's waterways home
Relax at Juno Beach in the afternoon and search for shark teeth along the coastline
Sunset dinner on the beach
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Shark Dive & Farewell DinnerSunday July 27th - Day 5
7:30am Depart for our second shark dive
8am Freedive with a variety of shark species in a controlled environment
Back to accommodation for lunch, relaxation by the pool and to review photos and footage of the dive
5:30pm Farewell dinner at at a local restaurant
Enjoy your last night in beautiful Jupiter Florida with your new friends!
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
7:30am Depart for our second shark dive
8am Freedive with a variety of shark species in a controlled environment
Back to accommodation for lunch, relaxation by the pool and to review photos and footage of the dive
5:30pm Farewell dinner at at a local restaurant
Enjoy your last night in beautiful Jupiter Florida with your new friends!
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
*Optional Shark Dive (Pending Weather Conflicts) & Airport TransferMonday July 28th - Day 6
Enjoy the morning and say your goodbyes
11:00am Airport transfer departs for Fort Lauderdale Airport (1.75 hours) Be sure to book flights to accommodate airport arrival time of 12:45pm
*Please note that if you need to depart on Sunday night or Monday morning, transportation is not included and will need to be organized and at your own cost (estimated Uber/Lyft cost of $75 USD)
Enjoy the morning and say your goodbyes
11:00am Airport transfer departs for Fort Lauderdale Airport (1.75 hours) Be sure to book flights to accommodate airport arrival time of 12:45pm
*Please note that if you need to depart on Sunday night or Monday morning, transportation is not included and will need to be organized and at your own cost (estimated Uber/Lyft cost of $75 USD)
Disclaimer
Please note that while we strive to offer an unforgettable wildlife experience, sightings of specific animals or species are subject to their natural behaviors and cannot be guaranteed. Activities and itinerary are subject to change due to the potential of unforeseen weather events. If deemed unsafe, changes to itinerary will be made and in worst case canceled.
Alcohol & Drug Policy
Absolutely no consumption of alcohol on days of dives until the dives have been completed. Any irresponsible and over consumption of alcohol at night prior to any water based activities (not limited to and including all listed above) will result in no participation. This is for the safety of you and your fellow expedition guests. This is also to ensure the expedition group is not limited in daily activity due to proposed risk and sickness of a fellow guest.
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