2025
The Philippines is not just known not just for its insane sunsets and street corner barbecues, but also for prestigiously colourful reefs and large pelagics in pristine conditions. With Malapascua and Tubbataha, we combined what is for us the absolute crème de la crème diving destinations in this dreamy country.
A 14-night paradise experience with BTM Travel film maker Peter Löseke! Lot’s of action and relaxing in turquoise waters. Reefs for days, manta’s and sharks: lot’s to discuss over a sunset beer!
Our first Girls Only trip deserves nothing less than an absolute peach of an Indonesian paradise: Coral Eye resort in Bangka! A week full of diving, genuine people and the natural wonders of the Coral Triangle!
A magical 8 night odyssee through Raja Ampat on the renowned Mermaid II! Manta’s, big schools of fish and flourishing reefs, all from the comfort of an exquisite vessel deep in the Coral Triangle.
A six day scuba and free diving adventure in one of the most biodiverse underwater environments on the planet: Komodo National Park! Perfect for people looking for a top diving experience on a budget!
Join professional underwater photographer David Serradell on a 7 day Oceanic White Tip shark and Caribbean reef bonanza!
Every year between May and July, billions of sardines spawn in the cold waters before moving northwards along the East coast of South Africa. This migration open the floodgates for one of the most thrilling nature spectacles in the world. Come with us to experience that unique experience!
We love bringing people to this diamond diving destination in the middle of the Atlantic! Whales, sharks, unique fish: Azores is the real deal. Professional freediver Doris Hovermann is showing you the way here!
A two island scuba diving and snorkelling combotrip in our favourite diving archipelago in Europe: Santa Maria and Faial islands in the Azores! Manta’s, sharks and viz for days!
Our first trip in 2025 to our favourite island in the world! Connected by just one flight per week from New Zealand, it has waters with up to 80m viz and is absolutely flooded with whales. Say hi to Niue, our little whale wonder in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Come enjoy soothing summer months in crystal clear waters surrounded by these gentle giants!
A true “off grid” trip! For the first time ever we are testing an Arctic Circle on the Kinfish, a boat we usually use for Orca trips in Norway. Expect polar bears, walrus colonies, blue whales, arctic foxes and the most jaw dropping ice landscapes!
Our second trip in 2025 to the magic of Niue! Remote, relaxed, and surrounded by whale madness, this is a place you usually only see in movies or your dreams. Ready to hear whale blows from your hotel room? Look right into the eye of a humpback whale calf? Join us to this little magical retreat in the Pacific!
Join BTM Travel on a 9 day hammerhead and hound shark fest in one of the most fascinating countries on earth: Japan! Culture and elasmobranchii, hell yes!
An extra long 15 nights itinerary on board the fabolous Aquatiki III dive catamaran with 10 like minded divers showing you the best channel dives of the Tuamotus Archipelago in French Polynesia. Be careful: it’s Humpback season! (German speaking group and description)
A 5 day photography special with one of the most exclusive whales on the planet: the Southern Right Whale of Peninsula Valdes, Argentina, led by our BTM Travel underwater photographer Timon Koch.
An 11-night Odysee through the wonder world that is Banda Sea. Sea snakes, hammerheads and colourful reefs for days… Join this exclusive itinerary with underwater photographer David Serradell!
Join professional underwater photographer David Serradell on a 11-night cruise through one of the most vibrant regions in Indonesia! Sea snakes, hammerheads and colourful reefs for days… Let’s goooo!
The first of our two trips to Norway’s fjords during the herring trek in 2025, where orca pods and humpback whales come charging in to feast on the bait balls! Come join us on board the intimate vessel Freya!
Our most experienced trip leader Peter Löseke will take you to the best Raja has to offer, on a spectacular vessel the Tiaré. Manta’s, soft and hard corals, endless fish and yes: massages!
We handcrafted a “best of the best” Socorro Magbay combo trip that offers the unique opportunity dive in both of these wildlife hotspots in one single travel. Join Marcel on this epic adventure.
The Norway fjords offer a raw and authentic theatre for a dive experience that is just incomparable and even hard to put into words. Join this guided trip nn board a top vessel the M/V Kinfish in the best time of the Orcas season!
Damai I is a very special “boutique” liveaboard, an elegant Phinisi schooner, which takes 12 guests to dive Indonesia’s richest waters. Thsi trip brings you in 14 nights from Kupang to Labuan Bajo with some of the top dive destinations around Indonesia!
2026
Join professional underwater photographer David Serradell on diving Jardines de la Reina in Cuba, with option to extend for a full Cuba experience!
Located in the heart of Micronesia, the archipelago of Palau offers one of the best diving on the planet. Spawning snappers, manta’s, hundreds of sharks and sizzling channel dives: this place is alive. We combine the underwater beauty with some cultural treasure in a WWII island tour.
Heaven in the middle of the Pacific with Peter, who is by now as good as a local there! Whales, sharks, turquoise waters from the luxury of a catamaran.
A 10 day Odyssey in the depth of Arabia: big stuff, coral reefs and a stellar new boat with trip leader Kalle. The Red Sea like you’ve never seen her before!
Heaven in the middle of the Pacific with Peter, who is by now as good as a local there! Whales, sharks, turquoise waters from the luxury of a catamaran.
A special trip with PanOcean underwater photography store to Palau, Micronesia. Focused on German speaking divers, we take on the Ocean Hunter to get the Best of Palau.
A land based diving trip in two big animal diving locations in the quite unknown diving destination that is Mozambique. Sharks, manta’s, reefs and African vibes!
A 10 days trip including a private plane ride, diving on an isolated island in the Philippines and overnights in romantic glamping tents!
Two consecutive trips to the wilderness of Alaska. Salmon sharks, bears, eagles and the untouched green planes and forests of North America. One of our most adventurous trips on offer.
Every year between May and July, billions of sardines spawn in the cold waters before moving northwards along the East coast of South Africa. This migration open the floodgates for one of the most thrilling nature spectacles in the world. Come with us to experience that unique experience!
An 11-night odyssee on board the fabulous Aquatiki III dive catamaran, bombing through the best channel dives of the Tuamotus Archipelago in French Polynesia. Full on dive action in paradise.
Remote, relaxed, and surrounded by whale madness, this is a place you usually only see in movies or your dreams. Ready to hear whale blows from your hotel room? Look right into the eye of a humpback whale? Join us to this little magical retreat in the Pacific where whales breach and sing!
Our second 11-night odyssee on board the fabulous Aquatiki III dive catamaran, bombing through the best channel dives of the Tuamotus Archipelago in French Polynesia. Full on dive action in paradise.
This is the kind of place you’d expect to see only in movies—or in your wildest dreams. Imagine hearing the spouts of whales from your hotel room or locking eyes with a humpback. Join us on this magical Pacific getaway, where whales breach, sing, and create memories like nowhere else!
An exceptional 10 nights extended cruise on board the spectacular Galapagos Sky, with 5 full diving days at the legendary islands of Wolf & Darwin! The absolute best of the best!
A 10 night adventure to this magical Jurassic island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, surrounded by sharks, sharks and more sharks. A BTM Travel favourite for good reason.
2027
A 10 night wreck dive special amongst the Japanese World War II sunken ships, planes and artefacts with Marine Archeologist Ruud Stelten!
Heaven in the middle of the Pacific with Peter, who is by now as good as a local there! Whales, sharks, turquoise waters from the luxury of a catamaran.
The shark magnet in the middle of the Pacific: Malpelo. Join us on the Ferox liveaboard, guided by the infamous Peter Löseke! Spectacular big fish diving: tuna, sharks, whale sharks and much more terrific underwater action!
Undisputedly the best liveaboard itinerary in the Philippines. The big stuff on a spectacular boat surrounded by colours, in the presence of our main man, Marcel!
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