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TRAVEL DESTINATIONS
  Updated 5/7/08

Call your travel agent or your local dive store and let them know you want to travel on Ocean Master's dive tours. They'll contact us and we'll take you on a dive trip to one of our specially selected resorts and dive destinations. You'll travel to exotic diving spots with the world's best dive operators.

Why use our services? We've sourced the world's best dive operators to give you a pleasurable diving adventure. You'll enjoy the convenience of diving with professional dive operators. If you take one of our dive tours, you will become a member of Ocean Master's World Dive Team, entitling you to many membership benefits, including product discounts and product trial offers. We've been in the travel industry for over 25 years, specializing in group travel to Asia, South America, and Europe.

In most cases, weekly departures are from these cities: New York (JFK) and LAX so that we'll be able to fit into your schedule. (Go when you like.) We recommend that you contact your travel agent no later than three (3) weeks prior to departure.
 

Red Sea Jerusalem 2008

Celebrate! Come to dive and be a part of history. The nation of Israel turns 60 and you'll be there. A liveaboard option, wrecks, protected coral reefs and wall diving are just part of this incredible, unique dive trip. We’ve located the region’s most knowledgeable dive operators. You’ll enjoy the unique luxury of having the region’s most experienced, well-established and professional team of dive operators who’ll take you to the Red Sea’s best diving sites. The Red Sea was deemed 1989’s Seventh Wonder of the Underwater World (over 1,000 fish species!), has warm temperatures (70-80F year round) and offers superb visibility (up to 150 feet). Our packages include significant airfare discounts. Stay 7 nights in one of the many luxurious hotels in the beautiful resort town of Eilat where Europeans play. Enjoy Israel's best buffets. This is a unique opportunity to dive and to visit the Holy Land. (As far as we know, there are no other travel companies selling dive trips to the Red Sea via the Holy City.) Israel is the spiritual center land for many people so we've also included visits to various popular attractions.

About Eilat and the Red Sea
Eilat is blessed with everything that makes a perfect vacation--beautiful mirror-like sea, lively beaches, seafront bars and restaurants, first-rate hotels, desert treks and camel trips. Flights to Eilat arrive daily at the International airport located in the city. The waters of the Red Sea hide a delightful surprise: breathtakingly beautiful Coral Reefs and an enchanted underwater world, featuring thousands of varieties of fish and other marine life forms. The astonishing fish and corals of the temperate gulf waters are unique in their color and variety and Eilat boasts the northernmost coral reef in the world. Eilat's famous Underwater Observatory features a spiral staircase taking you below the water surface allowing see coral reef life. With every diving package, you'll also enjoy unique non-diving activities such as a day jeep trip to the desert, Jerusalem and the holy places. You'll visit the Dead Sea (world's lowest elevation) to enjoy health minerals or visit Petra--the red city in the rock.

YOUR ITINERARY
Day One: Arrive Tel Aviv, airplane transfer, arrive Eilat, check-in your beach hotel, relax
Day Two: Breakfast at hotel, 3 boat dives at Coral Island (up to 120 feet deep canyon of incredible coral varieties and impressively-sized table corals will be memorable) lunch and snacks are included
Day Three: Breakfast at hotel, unlimited shore diving at the Neptune's Tables (break in the coral plate 60-75 ft deep) and the Satil (late 80s misslie boat wreck); plus a night dive
Day Four: Breakfast at hotel, 3 boat dives at the Japanese Garden (home to the brightly colored Lemon Goby and the Blue Green Puller); night dive
Day Five: Breakfast at hotel, unlimited shore diving near the caves and lighthouse
Day Six: Breakfast at the hotel, trip to the Dead Sea (a healthy and relaxing day of minerals and mud)
Day Seven: Breakfast at hotel, excursion to the desert on camel-back offering traditional Bedouin food and hospitality (optional trip to Petra) lunch and dinner is included.
Day Eight: Breakfast at hotel, transfer to Eilat airport, flight to Tel Aviv, check in Tel Aviv hotel, professionally guided day trip to the Old City of Jerusalem to include: Mount of Olives, Church of All Nations, Tomb of David at Mt. Zion, Room of the Last Supper. Enter within the walls of the city and visit the Cardo, Temple Mount (entrance to the mosques not included), Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Oriental Bazaar, dinner is included
Day Nine: Breakfast at hotel, day trip to the Sea of Galilee, lunch by the shore, dinner is included
Day Ten: Breakfast at hotel, check out, transfer to Ben Gurion airport, fly to New York

$5,000 per person** includes round trip airfare between JFK and Tel Aviv via El Al Israel Airlines; includes round trip flight between Eilat and Tel Aviv; also includes:

Hotel and hotel taxes for 9 nights (double occupancy)
Professionally guided tours to Jerusalem, the Dead Sea, and the Sea of Galilee
Breakfast daily at hotel, lunch on boat dives, dinners outside Eilat are provided
Airport shuttle to and from Eilat airport
4 days of diving include: unlimited beach dives, 2 night dives, two boat dive (3 -4 dives per day)
Use of tanks, weights, all air fills including Nitrox
Does not include traveler’s or diving insurance, gratuities, alcoholic beverages, or rental gear

Includes one free trial day rental of an Ocean Master Deep Limit regulator or Knight Pro BC.


For an additional charge, you may also choose the liveaboard 5-night package. Optional tours are also available (i.e. an excursion to Petra). Add $516.00 for nonstop flights from LAX to Tel Aviv on El Al Airlines. We have diver certification packages. For non-divers and children, please call for a quote. Visas are not required if holding a U.S. passport however your passport must not be expiring within six months of the trip dates. Check-in procedures: you must arrive at the airport no less than three hours before departure. For further information, call the Israeli consulate office in your area.

Rates may vary. Prices are also subject to change due to foreign exchange rate fluctuations.Taxes and fees for travel between the United States and Israel are included. Price includes all Base Fare and Surcharges and 7.5% U.S. Excise Tax, if applicable. Quoted price does not include the following taxes, fees and charges that may apply to your travel itinerary: * U.S. Excise Tax of $15.40 for each international arrival and departure in the U.S. * Passenger Facility Charges (PFCs) of up to $18.00 per roundtrip. * September 11th Security Fees of up to $10 per roundtrip. One way travel may incur fees in excess of $5. * Each arrival in the U.S. is subject to U.S. inspection fees of up to $17.50. * Non-U.S. government ticket taxes, fees and airport charges may add up to $160 per ticket. * A $50 fee will be charged for paper tickets.

Select from the following tours:

DEPARTURE DATE NAME OF TRIP BOOKING STATUS, DEADLINES
6/9/08 Monday June 9 Red Sea Israel Accepting reservations for premier trip, $500 deposit is due by 6/2/08
6/16/08 Monday June 16 Red Sea Israel Accepting reservations, $500 deposit is due by 6/9/08
6/23/08 Monday June 23 Red Sea Israel Accepting reservations, $500 deposit is due by 6/16/08
6/30/08 Monday June 30 Red Sea Israel Accepting reservations, $500 deposit is due by 6/23/08
7/7/08 Monday July 7 Red Sea Israel Accepting reservations, $500 deposit is due by 6/30/08
7/14/08 Monday July 14 Red Sea Israel Accepting reservations, $500 deposit is due by 7/7/08
     

 

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Okinawa 2008

Be among the world's first recreational divers to visit the recently discovered Yonaguni site where geometrically-shaped underwater structures reveal a past civilation perhaps predating Noah's Ark days. You draw the conclusion. The recently-discovered "lost city" ruins are the hottest destination in diving. On this unique tropical trip, you'll have cultural adventure, exploratory experiences, and a genuinely relaxing stay. Experience the best of Okinawa diving with the island's most professional, service-oriented dive operators, truly hand-picked by Ocean Master for you. You will not be disappointed...

Why Okinawa? You'll see over 1,000 species of reef fish, marine mammals, sea turtles and over 200 species of reef building corals. Water and air temperatures are 83F; visibility is 100 ft.
Why Ocean Master? We have contracts with the only hotel on Yonaguni island.

Day One: Arrive Naha, check-in hotel, relax
Day Two: Breakfast at hotel, 3 dives exploring Okinawa (Manza Dream Hole, Maeda Blue Cave, Miyagi Coast, etc.)
Day Three: Breakfast at hotel, 3 dives around the Kerama Islands
Day Four: Breakfast at hotel, 3 dives around Chibishi Islands and Rukan Atoll
Day Five: Breakfast at hotel, 2 dives around Okinawa's Southern sites
Day Six: 0830 flight to Yonaguni, check-in hotel, 2 dives on Yonaguni
Day Seven: 3 dives on Yonaguni, all meals on Yonaguni
Day Eight: 3 dives on Yonaguni, all meals on Yonaguni
Day Nine: 2 dives on Yonaguni, all meals on Yonaguni
Day Ten: 1 hour 35 minute flight back to Naha, arrival 2:00 pm. One flight per day.

$4,100 per person*** includes airfare to and from LAX, does not include tax. Rates may vary.
Package Includes: 5 nights hotel accommodation w/breakfast and lunch on dive days in Okinawa, 4 nights hotel and 3 meals a day while in Yonaguni, round trip airfare between Naha and Yonaguni, English speaking dive guides, a land tour of Yonaguni Island, and transportation between your hotel and dives sites/port.
Professionally guided English speaking tours to major attractions
Airport shuttle to and from airport
8 days of diving (Nitrox is not available in Japan)
Does not include traveler’s or diving insurance, gratuities, alcoholic beverages, or rental gear

Includes one free trial day rental of an Ocean Master Deep Limit regulator or Knight Pro BC.

Other diving excursions that may be added to your package at an extra cost are the outer Ryukyu Islands of Ishigaki, Miyako, and others. You may add a Tokyo-stay for an extra cost.

Select from the following Okinawa Yonaguni destination tour groups (Tuesday departure dates):

DEPARTURE DATE DESTINATION BOOKING STATUS, DEADLINES
5/20/08 Tuesday May 20 Okinawa Closed
5/27/08 Tuesday May 27 Okinawa Accepting reservations for limited seating premier trip, $500 deposit due by May 15, 2008
6/3/08 Tuesday June 3 Okinawa $500 deposit due by May 19, 2008
6/10/08 Tuesday June 10 Okinawa $500 deposit due by May 23, 2008
6/17/08 Tuesday June 17 Okinawa $500 deposit due by May 30, 2008
6/24/08 Tuesday June 24 Okinawa $500 deposit due by June 6, 2008
7/1/08 Tuesday July 1 Okinawa $500 deposit due by June 13, 2008

*** Prices are subject to foreign exchange rate fluctuations. Taxes and fees for travel between the United States and Japan are not included. Quoted price does not include the following taxes, fees and charges that may apply to your travel itinerary: * U.S. Excise Tax of $15.40 for each international arrival and departure in the U.S. * Passenger Facility Charges (PFCs) of up to $18.00 per roundtrip. * September 11th Security Fees of up to $10 per roundtrip. One way travel may incur fees in excess of $5. * Each arrival in the U.S. is subject to U.S. inspection fees of up to $17.50. * Non-U.S. government ticket taxes, fees and airport charges may add up to $160 per ticket. * A $50 fee will be charged for paper tickets.

 


Book direct! Call (213)680-2408RESERVATION FORM

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HOW TO BOOK YOUR TRAVEL

Here are the many ways:

1. Contact your travel agent (all they have to do is contact us--and we'll make all arrangements including airfare at group rates), then call Ocean Master at (213)680-2408 to receive your confirmation number which will be used throughout your trip

2. Call your nearest dive store (they'll contact us to book your tour), then call Ocean Master at (213)680-2408 to receive your confirmation number which will be used throughout your trip

3. To book your reservation directly, call our reservation desk (213)680-2408

4. To make a reservation through the internet, click on the following link: 


RESERVATION FORM

Once you submit your pre-booking form, a representative will contact you and give you a confirmation number call (213)680-2408 if you have any questions. 

 

Contact: Tammy Feng

Email: travel@oceanmaster.com

Ocean Master, Inc.

319 E. 2nd Street,

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Phone: (213)680-2408

Fax: (213)617-1987

 

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