Diver: $5,230 pp

Non-diver: $3,685 pp

Only 4 left

12 Jun - 25 Jun 2026

14 days, 13 nights

Settle into Equator Village, Gan for an easy-going week of warm-water diving and island life—twelve boat dives, lagoons and reefs, and a relaxed, all-inclusive base. Keep the adventure rolling with an optional Sri Lanka add-on: big-ticket sites, wildlife drives and coastal downtime to round out the trip.

Experience Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Expedition Type: Resort, 12 boat dives

What's included on your trip

Return airfare from Brisbane to Gan via Syndey and Colombo
Return airport transfers
8 nights twin share accommodation in Gan / 12 Nights including Sri Lanka
All meals in Gan + beverage package from 9am-11pm (daily cocktail, basic spirits, water and juice, local beers and soft drinks)
Use of bicycles in Gan
One boat snorkel trip per day (min 2)
12 boat dives over six days plus 1 shore checkout dive on arrival
Tanks, weights, air fills and dive guides
Dinner in Colombo on final night
Sri Lanka extension: guided visits in Sri Lanka – elephant orphanage, Dambulla cave temple, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Minneriya National Park, Muturajawela boat + Negombo city highlights. All transfers, breakfast and dinner, entrance fees included.

What's excluded on your trip

Sri Lanka extension ADD $1640 per person
Single room in Sri Lanka ADD $460 AUD
Single room in Maldives ADD $525 AUD
Nitrox
Entry visas / health declaration / insurance
Meals and drinks not listed
Dive equipment hire
Green tax and optional shark dive – payable locally
Staff gratuity

Travel plans at a glance

Day 1

Fly Brisbane → Colombo (via Sydney)
Overnight in Colombo with breakfast next day.

Day 2

Fly Colombo → Gan (Addu Atoll)
Transfer to Equator Village
Check-in, orientation, gear set-up
Shore check dive (conditions permitting).

Days 3–8

Six dive days with Diverland Gan — 2 guided boat dives/day (12 total)
Daily snorkel boat available
Afternoons free for bicycles, pool, lagoon swims, or island wandering

Day 9-10

Final island morning
Check-out and fly Gan → Colombo
If not joining the add-on, connect to onward flights home

Extension days 10-14

Sri Lanka package
Elephant Orphanage Pinnawala
Dambulla Cave Rock Temple
Sigiriya Rock Fortress including local guide
Minneriya National Park
Muturajawela marsh boat ride
Fish market at Negombo
All transfers
All entrance fees

Why you'll love diving here

Dream destination

Warm, easy diving with a comfy all-inclusive base at Equator

Plenty of water time

Twelve guided boat dives plus daily snorkelling.

Culture & wildlife add-on

Temples, elephants, leopards/birds, and coastal charm in Sri Lanka.

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