![]() We were offered to go out with them again: #1 We don't have the time left in our vacation to do so. I guess her reasoning was only if I needed an ambulance to the hospital should I be entitled to a refund. In this blog post, I’ll also detail how and where to book the best Manta Ray Snorkeling Tours and give you all of the tips you need to know before you snorkel with GIANT Manta Rays at Manta Point in Nusa Penida. She told us that there were ambulances called in the harbour if we needed them when we had arrived back. Snorkeling with Giant Manta Rays on Nusa Penida. She told me that they don't give refunds, that things like this are to be EXPECTED and that "people can't die from jellyfish"! That she has been stung before and to basically 'suck it up'. The following morning we call the office to have a young woman answer with absolutely NO sympathy for the passengers. They tried their best to treat everyone's wounds with hot compresses. The crew were sympathetic to our horrible experience and sincerely seemed to feel bad for what we all had endured. We were forced to stay in the water MUCH MUCH longer than we should have had to, leaving us exhausted and feeling powerless! There was obviously never a plan to get people out of the water quickly! A kid could be heard screaming from another raft, his screams were what we all were trying our best to keep inside to not panic and drown.Īfter making it back on the boat, in choppy waters to boot, the captain tells everyone to call the office the next morning. Multiple times our "raft" swam towards our boat but due to the other boats too close in vicinity each time when we got close, our boat took off away from us. multiple times!! It was a complete cluster f*#k! I was ready to swim to another closer, moored boat. It is the location with the highest success rate in manta ray sightings. After the first few people got stung there was NO ATTEMPT or OPPORTUNITY for people to get out of the water! We were told to basically suck it up that the pain would only last about 20 minutes. Manta Village is located off the coast from of the Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa in Keauhou, about 7 miles south of Kona. Entry was hectic enough, then the man 'o war arrived. This forced us to perform a "live boat entry" into the water. ![]() Which from other previous reviews seems common with this company. ![]() The boat I was on "Ocean Encounters", departed later than scheduled which forced us to arrive at the site well after all the other boats had already anchored. ![]()
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