Photo and video service, tips for the crew
Exclusions
Inclusions
Scuba equipment rental (mask, snorkel, boots, fins, wetsuit, bcd, reg)
Lunch at a local restaurant in Sayulita
Bottled water on board
Round transportation from departure point
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION
What you need to know
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Additional information
Requirements and Prerequisites
Advanced divers only
Open Water Certification required
No flying withing 18 hours after the dives
A minimum amount of guests is required to run the excursion
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Payment of the deposit acknowledges agreement to Sayulita Entourage’s payment and cancellation policy
You will receive a confirmation email instantly after booking
50% deposit required to book any activity
Deposit is fully refundable minus 5% credit card fee if the tour is canceled with more than 72 hours notice from the tour date.
Deposit is non refundable for any cancellations or changes in trip made with less than 72 hours notice from the tour date.
Balance is due in full 24 hours before the tour date.
Reservations whose payments are not completed in full within 24 h from tour date will be considered as last minute cancelations from your part; your reservation will be null and the deposit will be kept.
There are no refunds or reschedule of trip for any changes or cancellations made with less than 24 hours notice from the tour date
Cc payments either online or at the office have a 5% extra fee and are charged in mexican pesos
We reserve ourselves the right to cancel the excursion if the minimum amount of passengers is not met
Dive center is located in Sayulita, boat in Punta de Mita. For those closer to Punta de Mita, meeting point can be scheduled directly there
The total time of the excursion referes to the actual time on the boat. It doesn't consider the time for the transfer to the harbour
All the equipment used in any activity is property of Sayulita Entourage; the cost of any damage or loss will be borne by the customer at the current retail price.
World class dive site for advanced divers
Dive an unspoiled dive site
Your best chance to encounter large pelagic
KEY INFO
The highlights of the excursion
08:30 AM departure
5 hours (approx.)
English, Spanish, French
Max. 6 divers / guide
Incl. 2 dives
Pickup and return at our Sayulita office
OVERVIEW
Underwater paradise of crystal clear waters
An unic dive site for its peculiar rock formations and abundance of life, el Chimo lies at the very edge of the Banderas bay, about an 1 hour boat ride away. A big area of more than 1300 feet across, you can admire here an impressive series of pinnacles rising from the seafloor together with a majestic line of rocky columns similar to solemn cathedral pillars. For its depth and currents is suitable only for the more experienced divers who can enjoy here very peculiar corals surrounded by large schools of fish.
What to Expect
An unspoiled dive site
The underwater world at el Chimo features a variety of rock formations and reefs, starting at a depth of 30 feet to descend to more than 200 feet.
Far away from any human interaction, this dive site is perfect for close encounters with a whole variety of tropical fish and big pelagics.
The long boat ride and the sometimes challenging currents out there makes this site available for groups of experienced divers only.
The boat ride to the site
The boat leaves from Punta de Mita with meeting point at the dive center in Sayulita at 8.30 am, from where we will provide transportation.
Our PADI instructors will lead groups of 8 divers maximum to guarantee safety even in the more challenging conditions.
Returning Sayulita
Back at the marina around 3 pm, we will arrive at the dive center in Sayulita around 3.30 pm.
Sayulita Entourage
Calle Miramar 20, Centro,
63734 Sayulita, Nayarit, Mexico
Tel: +52 322 191 1066
Email: info@sayulitaentourage.com