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Blue Whale Encounter (Day Trip, 6 hours)

Swim alongside Blue Whales in the Wetar Strait (Oct-Dec).

Wetar Strait
From$350/person
Duration
Up to 1 day
Difficulty
Moderate

About This Experience

Half-day whale watching trip in the Wetar Strait during the October-December Pygmy Blue Whale migration. Potential encounters with Blue Whales (up to 25m), Sperm Whales, dolphins, and other cetaceans. Snorkelling and freediving with whales available for confident swimmers.

What's Included

Lunch and beverages on board are included
Captain and onboard marine guide are included
Snorkelling and freediving equipment is available on board, though bringing your own gear is recommended

Good to know before you book

  • The first week of December can sometimes be arranged, but whale activity is reduced.
  • The whale trip lasts 6 hours, departing from Dili.
  • Better rates are available for larger groups and for booking more than one day.
  • The marina is a short trip from Dili hotels, and the operator can recommend how to get there.
  • Price corrected 21 September 2026 to the operator's own rate of USD 350 per person for the 6-hour day trip.

Where you'll go

Dili, Timor-Leste

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Planning details

Meeting point
Dili, Timor-Leste
Starts and ends

Based in Dili waterfront

Booking cutoff

Book online up to 36 hours before the start (Dili time).

How late you can book
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the scheduled start.

Booking request

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Blue Whale Encounter (Day Trip, 6 hours)

From $350 USD / person · Up to 1 day

Book online up to 36 hours before the start (Dili time).

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