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Chuuk/Palau Jan 2026 Destination Information Sheet

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Helpful Tips

    • Government of Canada Travel Link:  Chuuk is part of Micronesia, click here for more information on risk levels, safety and security, entry/exit requirements, health, laws and culture, natural disasters, climate, and assistance for this destination.  Consult a health care professional or visit a travel health clinic preferably six weeks before you travel.  Click here for Palau.
    • US Government Travel Link:  Chuuk is a part of Micronesia.  Click here for US citizen travel information to this destination.  Click here for Palau.
    • Passports: must be valid for at least 6 months after your return date for this trip.
    • Visas: For Canadian citizens: Micronesia: Tourist visa not required for stays up to 30 days.  Palau: Tourist visas issued upon arrival for 30 days.  For US citizens: Micronesia: Tourist visa not required.  Palau: Tourist visa not required for one year or less.
    • Currency: Both Micronesia and Palau use the USD as their primary currency.  Diving, live aboard and resort bills are payable by credit card.
    • Electricity: In Micronesia and Palau, the power plugs and sockets are of type A and B. The standard voltage is 120 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz. In the Philippines the power sockets are of type A, B and C.  We recommend you to pack a 3 to 2 prong adapter in case type B sockets are not available.  Click here for further information and recommendations
    • Tipping: Micronesia: Visitors to the country are guests and hospitality is an honor in our culture. Tips are neither expected nor encouraged. Palau: Tipping is optional, but appreciated.

Flight Tips

Here are the flights we are booking.  Note that the return is for Feb 27, 2027.  That is for those of us that are looking to stay an extra week in Palau (six days actually).  For those of you who want to leave for home after the liveaboard, the next flight out of Palau departs Feb 22 0205hrs…that’s right 2:05AM.

United 1522 04FEB Edmonton to Denver          Depart   0600 Arrive 0855

United 0143 04FEB Denver to Tokyo                 Depart   1120   Arrive 1535 05FEB

United 0865 05FEB Tokyo to Guam                   Depart   1740  Arrive 2225

United 0133 06FEB  Guam to Chuuk                  Depart   0930 Arrive 1120

United 0154 12FEB   Chuuk to Guam                  Depart   1625  Arrive 1800

United 0193 12FEB   Guam to Palau                    Depart  1955   Arrive 2105

United 0192 27FEB.  Palau to Guam                    Depart 0345   Arrive 0650

United 0200 27FEB  Guam to Honolulu              Depart  0745 Arrive   645P 26FEB

United 1806 26FEB Honolulu to Denver.            Depart 2235  Arrive   0836 27FEB

Pricing is approximately $3470CAN Round Trip Per Person includes taxes & service fee

Fares can change at any time prior to booking.

Baggage Allowance

Please click here for the Baggage Allowance and Fees according to United Airlines (UA).  In general, if flying solely on UA, economy tickets are allowed 1 bag at 23kg/50lbs; not to exceed a maximum dimension (length+width+height) of 62 in. (157 cm).  For carry-on with most flights, each passenger is allowed one carry on (9 inches x 14 inches x 22 inches (22 x 35 x 56 cm) including handles and wheels.  In addition, you are allowed one personal item that should fit underneath the seat in front of you.  Maximum dimensions are 9 x 10 x 17 inches (22 x 25 x 43 cm).

Important Notice:  Each flight ticket has its own Free Baggage Allowance (FBA) policy. This Free Baggage Allowance (FBA) entitlement is valid only on that specific flight and may not necessarily apply to your connecting flights.  Other carriers may require you to pay Excess Baggage Charge (EBC) if your Free Baggage Allowance (FBA) entitlement is lower on your connecting flights.  Be sure to check with your flight booking agent what rules apply to your ticket. 

Bear in mind these policies change.  Please check the airlines link above for the most accurate and current policy. 

FAQ’S

Click here to download the Aggressor “Know Before You Go” pdf.  Click here to go to the Blue Lagoon Resort accommodation page.

 

Packing List Hints

Documentation 

    • Passport (6 months or less to expiry) 
    • Plane ticket or e-ticket 
    • Credit card or debit card 
    • SCUBA Certification Card 
    • DAN Insurance Card 

Dive Equipment (if diving) 

    • Dive Computer, Regulator (carry-on) 
    • B.C.D.
    • Signal Buoy
    • Mask, fins, and snorkel 
    • Wetsuit & Dive booties 
    • U/W Lights, (spare batteries-carry on)
    • Dry bag (keys, money, & room key) 
    • Log book & reef slate 
    • Camera & accessories 

Clothing (pack light!)

  • Running shoes, sandals, flip flops
  • Lightweight long sleeve shirts and pants
  • T-shirts, shorts and tank tops
  • Lightweight skirts or sundresses
  • Swimsuit and cover up
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Small backpack
  • rash guard
  • Nov-Jan: lightweight rain jacket

Medicine

  • Normal medications you take
  • Headache and pain tablets
  • Motion sickness tablets
  • Sunblock with high SP
  • Insect repellant
  • Anti-itch & antibiotic ointment