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Divemaster Packs em Koh Tao

The divemaster is your first step as a professional and without a doubt it is the best course a diver can do, 8 weeks enjoying the sea on a paradisiacal island is already something unforgettable, but if you can add more knowledge, specialized dives and add other courses spending less, the experience becomes even BETTER.

In Pura Vida Pro we draw the best combination of the Divemaster with new sensations and experience. By hiring the packages you will have the full experience of the Pura Vida Divemaster plus extra sessions according to the package chosen.

Are you interested in UW photography, exploring wrecks and new equipment, or freediving?

Take a look at the multi-course packages below.

Become a PRO with more knowledge, skills and experience!

Divemaster + UW photo

Foto Sub

Do you like photography?

Learn with the Pura Vida Photo team the sub photo tricks and editing. Also understand how a photographer works in a diving operation and the job possibilities around the world.

How is the organization of the Divemaster + Foto Sub program?

Once graduated and certified as DIvemaster, you will take the SSI UW Photo course with its designated theory classes, dives, skills, and exam, to gain more knowledge and develop in the world of photography.

The pack is divided into the course and professional immersion. Your UW photo classes are held in 2 or 3 days, after your theoretical and practical part, you will accompany and act as an assistant to the Pura Vida photo team during 3 photography sessions for courses and real students, witnessing the creative process of the photo e of the edition.

How much does the Divemaster + UW Photo program cost?

The price includes all taxes, materials, a week of accommodation at La Latina hostel at your arrival and internships with professionals.

Divemaster + sub photo: 40600 THB

By reserving this package, you will be saving more than 20% on the photography course.

* You will need basic diving equipment and personal diving insurance.

Divemaster + Apnea

Apnea

Do you want to feel the sea in a different way? Do you want to be part of the ecosystem and achieve absolute silence from submerged meters?

In Pura Vida Pro you can combine Divemaster with Apnea, one of the fastest-growing modalities in the world of water sports.

How is the organization of the Divemaster + Apnea program?

During your stay at Pura Vida, our Freediving department will plan your level 1 and 2 courses with theoretical classes, dry skills sessions, open water dives, rescue skills, and pool practices.

You will also have 3 coaching sessions to focus on your techniques and development. Reaching apnea level 2 you will dive 30 meters with a single breath.

Dare to know your body and explore the ocean in the most natural way possible?

How much does the Divemaster + Apnea program cost?

The price includes all fees, materials, one week of accommodation at La Latina hostel upon arrival and freediving sessions with an instructor.

Divemaster + Apnea: 45000 THB

By booking as a package you will save 9000 THB.

Divemaster Explorer

Exporer

What calls you to dive is the mystery of the unknown? Feeling like exploring inside wrecks and trying out different equipment configurations?

The Explorer pack is a great way to get to the pro level and gain knowledge by exploring a new world.

Divemaster + 3 specialty courses.

How is the organization of the Divemaster Explorer program?

Once you have graduated and certified as DIvemaster, you will have the 3 specialty courses with the aim of exploring the deepest part of Koh Tao and our famous HTTMS Sattakut wreck. In the specialty programs, you will have theory classes, dives, skills, and exam, to gain more knowledge and prepare for more.

Specialty courses:

Nitrox Diver: You will learn to plan and dive with Nitrox or enriched air up to 40% oxygen. Increasing dive safety, lengthening bottom times, and decreasing the need for long surface intervals. This is the perfect course for those who want to have a good life on board.
Advanced Wreck Diving: This course is focused on the penetration and exploration of wrecks. You will enjoy planning and insight into scuba diving on the sunken WWII ship off the island of Koh Tao, the HTTMS Sattakut.
Recreational Sidemount: You will learn to configure the sidemount equipment, plan dives with double tanks on the sides of the body. Diving with this equipment configuration helps you in mobility and is considered much safer, since it has a double air supply.

How much does the Divemaster Explorer program cost?

The price includes all taxes, materials, one week of accommodation at La Latina hostel on arrival, and necessary dives .

Divemaster Explorer: 48,000 THB

By booking as a package you will save 7000 THB.

* You will need basic diving equipment and personal diving insurance.

Divemaster y Asistente de Instructor Koh Tao

Divemaster + Instructor Assistant

DMT + AI

Do you think diving can be your new career and profession but want to take it easy and move forward step by step?

The Divemaster + Instructor Assistant pack is the perfect combination for you, who prefer to try and see if teaching is something for you, without investing too much and enjoying the discounts on pro course fees and saving money.

How is the organization of the DMT + AI pack?

The Divemaster + Assistant Instructor program can be done in 2 to 3 months, in this pack you have 2 extra weeks of practices and assistance with Pura Vida Diving Instructors and real students in entry-level courses, such as baptism and Open Water.

The Assistant Instructor is the first level professional that can work with non-certified divers, where you will develop your teaching style and discover if the diving career is something for you.