Monday, August 11, 2008

Booking a Diving Holiday in Mozambique

Mozambique is a relatively unknown destination for anything other than diving holidays. The divers are happy with this, the destination conjures up some idea of an undeveloped, entirely non-commercialised sleepy town whereby the life and diving are easy and fluid. You wont be mistaken once your arrive. Mozambique as a destination is coming on in leaps and bounds, buoyed by the diving holidays industry the are is starting to thrive. Planning your escape to the area is a little more taxing than buying a train ticket into London however with the utilization of an adventure sports tour operator or a specialist diving holidays specialist the getaway can be easy to plan and prepare for. Active Diving (http://www.activediving.co.uk, 087 123 11 122) offer an excellent customizable package to Mozambique and they have the local knowledge to share over the telephone. If your thinking of visiting Mozambique give it a Google, the area is highly undeveloped and perfect for the escape you have been dreaming of.

Online packages offer you the opportunity to allow someone else to deal with the minute details so that you can get on with your diving holiday amongst family and friends. Travelling might be fun for some but for many, it is a passion too. People love to travel to various diving destinations and spend months planning for their dream diving holiday. Diving holidays are for divers the best part of the year where one can plan out a long break from the usual hectic schedule and make a visit to a new exciting world.

Diving holidays can be done on a budget or equally luxurious; some tour operators offer special deals for certain destinations or promote discounted holidays through their online newsletters. The online tour operators are knowledgeable about each diving destination and can give you advice as to which destination and diving package is best to suit your needs and ability, as well as information about the top tourist spots, history of the place and other interesting information about the diving holiday destination.

The divers interested in visiting the popular diving destinations can get a rough estimate of the total travel package by giving their requirements to an online tour operator. Online tour operators can plan a diving holiday for the divers needs and needs and budget. Diving holidays on tour operator websites are frequently updated with deals relating to accommodation and new destinations however generally the prices will fluctuate only as a result of flight prices therefore if you find a company with lots of knowledge and competitive prices I would be hesitant to keep searching, local knowledge is the key to these far away shores.

Most online reviews are generated by recent divers and travellers so that unbiased recommendations and information can be provided to the readers. Travel blogs are also popular online offered in order to encourage divers to visit the destination and enjoy their diving holidays with their loved ones.
You'll need to check out the expected weather conditions for the time of year in Mozambique. If you plan to recover underwater items you will need to investigate the laws regarding treasure hunting and export. You'll need to research local support for tank refill, equipment repair and so forth.
On a week-long dive so far from home, you'll do well to have a backup location. You probably won't have the time and money to switch from, say, Mozambique to Madagascar. Diving in Mozambique is an adventure in itself. The corals are bursting with colour and the water is teaming with life. The majority of the packages available for Mozambique are planned specifically around seeing whale sharks and manta rays.
To find out more about diving holidays across The Red Sea, Lanzarote and South Africa visit http://www.ActiveDiving.co.uk and quote: ART
Author: Emma Parker (03/08/08)

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