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The South Pacific Tour and Tourism organizes unique destinations for sight seeing of the Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati and many more. Kiribati Whale Watching has been an activity of excitement and adventure for the tourists in the past few years.
With more of coconut trees than human population, Kiribati stands comprising of 33 Islands. Above 6 meters above the sea level and barrier reefs create natural lagoons for whale watching, swimming, snorkeling and fishing. The Idea that Whales are worth far more alive than dead are shared among increasing amount of people worldwide, mostly are the audiences who are directly benefiting from the phenomenal growth of whale watching. The adventure experiences with these giant yet gentle creatures are unforgettable.
The common type of whales that usually migrate near the coasts and provide for the entertainment cause of whale watching are Minke Whales, White Beaked Dolphins, Harbor porpoises, and the popular Humpback whales. The Majisticand Fin, Sei Whales and Killer whales are also occasional visitors to the coast.
Exciting and educational whale watching cruises can be boarded so that a closer view of the whales is perceived and hearing them spout is another feeling of thrill. The usual time for them to migrate towards the coast is from December to April. The cruise tours do not operate on National holidays like New Year, Valentines Day, Easter and Christmas. The booking must be done at least before 24 hours and the confirmation is done within few hours.
With increasing popularity of Kiribati Whale watching, the cruises and tours set up organizations have developed to a point of both entertainment and education of the marine life. In many other Islands though not yet in Kiribati, marine museums that show whales and many other creatures of the coral reef.
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