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Reef Dive Resort - Mataking Island

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2008 Rates valid until 31st March 2009 - Dive package (Malaysia & Singapore Market) | Dive Package ( Worldwide except Italy & Taiwan Market) | LAND & BOAT TRANSFER SCHEDULE |

2008 Dive Package - valid until 31st March 2009
(Malaysian , Singaporean and Expatriates of Either Countries with valid work permits - Minimum 2 pax)

Package rate Per Person

4 days 3 nights

5 days 4 nights

Extension Stay

Room Type

Twin Share
(Per person RM)

Twin Share
(Per person RM)

Twin Share
(Per person RM)

Deluxe - Diver

RM 2,000 nett

RM 2,385 nett

RM 560 nett

Deluxe - Resorter

RM 1,580 nett

RM 1,825 nett

RM 420 nett

Premier Deluxe - Diver

RM 2,180 nett

RM 2,625 nett

RM 620 nett

Premier Deluxe - Resorter

RM 1,760 nett

RM 2,065 nett

RM 480 nett

Chalet - Diver

RM 2,440 nett

RM 2,945 nett

RM 700 nett

Chalet - Resorter

RM 2,000 nett

RM 2,385 nett

RM 560 nett

Child Rate (1-4 yrs)

30% from resorter rate

Child Rate (5-11 yrs)

50% from resorter rate

Please Note: Surcharge of 10% is applicable for period 28 April 2008 - 06 May 2008 and the month of  August.
* Additional stays after 5D4N Package.

Package inclusive of:

* Return transfer from Tawau Airport - Semporna – Mataking Resort * Twin share accommodation at The Reef Dive Resort with attached bathroom with toiletries, AC and ceiling fan, private sundeck, coffee/tea making facility, hot/cold shower * 3 meals a day serving Asian and Continental Buffet * Daily 3 boat dives with unlimited house reef; diving will be in the areas of Mataking, Pandanan, Bohayan, Kelapuan, Timba Timba & Pom Pom * Tanks, weight, and weightbelt.

**Please Note that there will be a non-refundable credit card charge on payment made. Conditions apply.

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Suggested itinerary

Date

Itinerary

Day 1

Flight by Air Asia Kuala Lumpur/Tawau. Arrival Tawau transfer to Semporna Jetty
Connect boat to Mataking Island
Check in resort, resort briefing
Please report to the dive centre for your check out dive

Day 2 and 3

3 boat dives to the nearby island and unlimited house reef

Day 4

Free until departure
Return flight Air Asia to Kuala Lumpur

 

Terms and Conditions :

* Minimum 2 pax to travel * Booking is subject to availability of space. Booking terms and conditions apply * If travel less than 4D/3N package a transfer surcharge will be imposed minimum RM700 * Rates are valid for Malaysian / Singapore / Expatriates with valid work permit * The Company reserves the rights to amend the above without prior notice * Sipadan trips will incur a surcharge of RM40.00 per pax per day subject to availability of permits. For groups of 6 divers or more staying min 5D4N, one (1) complementary trip to Sipadan is inclusive without levy fees. Subject to availability of obtaining permits.

Rooms:

Difference between a chalet and deluxe is that chalet is a single bungalow providing more privacy with own balcony & has bathtub in the bathroom whereas the deluxe rooms are individual rooms linked together in a traditional kampong style. The premier deluxe rooms are all sea facing and closer to dive shops and dining room

Boat & House Reef Dive Schedules:

3 boat dive combinations per day at Mataking, Mataking Kecil, Pandanan and Bohayan with provision of diving weights, weight belt, tanks and dive guide.  (Unused portion of the dives is not refundable and not transferable

First boat dive 0830am ~ Second boat dive 1100am ~ Third boat dive 1500pm

Unlimited house reef diving at Mataking

Morning shore dive begins at 0600am (require to exit the water by 0700am) and
Sunset shore dive begins at 1700pm (open water diver need to exit the water by 1830pm)

Night dives are shore dives from the Dive Centre platform and to be conducted from 1900 hrs to 2100 hrs.
Divers who wish to night dive must show proof of minimum certification of Advance Open Water in the forms of certification cards and/or log books documenting such dives

 

2008 Dive Package ~ valid until 31 March 2009
(Worldwide Market except Italy - Minimum 2 pax)

PACKAGE PRICE PER PERSON TYPE OF ACCOMODATION TWIN/TRIPLE SHARE
(Ex Tawau Airport)

DIVER PACKAGE

DELUXE

PREMIER DELUXE

   CHALET  

3D/2N  

RM 1,945

RM 2,085

RM 2,205

4D/3N  

RM 2,345

RM 2,555

RM 2,800

5D/4N

RM 2,905

RM 3,185

RM 3,500

Extension/ night

RM 578

RM 648

RM 718

NON DIVER PACKAGE

DELUXE

PREMIER DELUXE

   CHALET  

3D/2N

RM 1,595

RM 1,735

RM 1,945

4D/3N    

RM 1,945

RM 2,155

RM 2,365

5D/4N

RM 2,365

RM 2,645

RM 2,925

Extension / night

RM 475

RM 545

RM 615

CHILD (Share room with parents)

Infant below 1

FOC

 

Age 1 to 4  

To pay 30% from Resorter’s rates

 

Age 5 to 12

To pay 50% from Resorter’s rates


PACKAGE INCLUSIVE OF:
* Airport Meeting Service, Relevant Land/Boat Transfer (Tawau Airport – Semporna Jetty - Mataking Island – Semporna Jetty – Tawau Airport only), All meals & free flow of coffee/tea with light snacks, Twin sharing accommodation at Mataking Island with air-conditioning, fresh hot water shower, attached bathroom with private sundeck / balcony.

normal Check In time is 1400 and Check Out time is 1000. Any early check in or late check out will be subjected to room availability especially during peak season

 **Please Note that there will be a non-refundable credit card charge on payment made. Conditions apply.

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* Difference between a chalet and deluxe is that chalet is a single bungalow providing more privacy with own balcony & has bathtub in the bathroom whereas the deluxe rooms are individual rooms linked together in a traditional kampong style. The premier deluxe rooms are all sea facing and closer to dive shops and dining room.*

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

* Minimum 4 adults for a 3D/2N and thereafter Minimum 2 adults for longer stay.
* Above rates is per person and based on a TWIN / TRIPLE sharing basis.

* Single Travelers / Occupancy’s Booking:
Peak Period
- Additional 50% on top of the total package for single room occupancy applies, plus an additional   
  RM700 if single land / boat transfer only.
Non Peak Period
- Single charge of a minimum of RM 700 will be charged instead.

* A surcharge of 10% is applicable for the 28th April – 6th May and for the month of August for ALL markets. * Any children who are certified divers will have to pay FULL divers rates regardless of their age and parents are to be held responsible for the safety of all their children at all times. * Proof of Identity and Nationality is required. * Guests who wish to extend their stay while at the resort are required to settle the full payment to us for any extension stay charges upon check-out * Normal Diving package includes 3 daily boat dives at Mataking / Pandanan / Bohayan / Kelapuan / Timba timba / Bohey Dulang / Pom Pom & Unlimited shore buddy dives without guide. Tanks, weights  / weight belt and is provided. ( Diving package are subject to our diving schedules and regulations as set by our dive centre ).

** SPECIAL OFFER : For a group booking of 6 divers and above with a minimum stay of 5D/4N diving trip on the same arrival & departure time is entitled for a special offer of a FREE day diving trip to:-    1). Sipadan Island ( subject to the approval of Sipadan Permit by Sabah Parks authorities, excluding entry permit of RM40.00 per diver per day entry ) OR 2). Mabul Island Or 3). Kapalai Island.

   ~ Our company reserves the final decision and right to determine the destination for this special offer.

Remarks : - Please take note that entry permit fee to Sipadan Island will not be refunded once it is applied and approved.

IMPORTANT NOTE – Due to the restriction Sipadan entry permit quota set by Sabah Parks, guests are required to summit Full Names with Nationality, Gender, Passport Numbers and contact address for us to proceed with the permit applications at least 14 days in advance prior to this can result in order to allow sufficient time to proceed and obtain the permit approval. Failure to do this can result in Guest being denied entry into the islands at the region especially Sipadan Island.

 

LAND & BOAT TRANSFER SCHEDULE

For The Reef Dive Resort @ Mataking Island

RECOMMENDED FLIGHTS (Malaysian Airlines = MH / Air Asia = AK)

2 Times Daily Boat Transfer INTO Mataking Island

NO.

FLIGHT

ETD

ETA

FLIGHT NO.

FROM

ARRIVE

BOAT

ARRIVE

SECTOR

AIRPORT

JETTY

IN

ISLAND

1

BKI - TWU

0700

0745

MH 2121

0800

0930

0930

1030

2

BKI - TWU

1315

1400

MH 2137

1415

1545

1600

1700

 

* NOTE : 
For guests who cannot make it for the last boat schedule @ 1600 due to any delay or
unforeseen circumstances will be required to put up a night stay at Tawau / Semporna.

* OTHER RELEVENT Flights with One (1) Night stay in Tawau Hotel


FLIGHT

ETD

ETA

FLIGHT NO.

FROM

ARRIVE

SECTOR

AIRPORT

TAWAU

KLIA - TWU

1525

1810

AK 5154

1830

1900

KLIA - TWU

1750

2035

AK 5156

2100

2130

 

* Guests will be picked up from hotel early next morning at 0700 for onward journey to Semporna jetty to follow 0930 boat transfer into Mataking Island.

2 Times Daily Boat Transfer OUT from Mataking Island

NO.

FLIGHT

ETD

ETA

FLIGHT NO.

BOAT

ARRIVE

FROM

ARRIVE

SECTOR

OUT

JETTY

JETTY

AIRPORT

1

TWU – BKI

1440

1525

MH 2134

1100

1200

1215

1345

2

TWU - BKI

2140

2225

MH 2148

1500

1600

1615

1745

3

TWU - KLIA

2100

2345

AK 5157

 

** BKI – Kota Kinabalu & KLIA – Kuala Lumpur International Airport & TWU - Tawau

NOTE – Guests are recommended to follow flights that can be connected to our daily REGULAR boat schedule to minimize the waiting time at the airport.

Irregular boat arrangement will be subjected to any substantial group booking or relevant justification. Local departures are subject to flight arrival time, weather conditions, group size and / or any unforeseen irregularity. In the event due to insufficient number of guests to fill up the boat/coach, we may need to re-arrange the above transportation time table. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the content of this timetable at the time of printing. However, the schedules are subject to change without prior notice and travelers are therefore advised to check with with us on the latest information regarding the most suitable schedule as The Reef Dive Resort cannot be held responsible for any delay, cancellation, missed flight or missed connection. Please note that our resort normal Check In time is 1400 and Check Out time is 1000. Any early check in or late check out will be subjected to room availability especially during peak season.

 

 

Hotel Description

Destination Borneo ~ Sabah ~ Mataking Island Room Type 8 executive chalets and 24 deluxe rooms in traditional architecture offering simply elegant and exquisite accommodation for up to 70 pax in a serene and cozy set up Room Description air-conditioned rooms have attached sea view bathrooms and balcony Facility & Activity internet, satellite TV with more than 30 channels, restaurant serving Asian and Continental Buffet, 3 boat dives a day, unlimited house reef diving and excursion to the nearby islands including the well known island of Sipadan and Mabul (charges apply), Jamu Jacuzzi with a most therapeutic experience; the powerful underwater jets arranged in anatomical positions in a heated pool Location just 40 minutes by speedboat from Semporna

 

The Reef Dive Resort
Mataking Island
Sabah Borneo

Photos courtesy of the reef dive resort