{"id":7350,"date":"2025-03-29T00:50:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T17:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/?p=7350"},"modified":"2026-03-17T13:22:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T06:22:45","slug":"the-journey-to-becoming-a-divemaster-from-novice-to-pro-in-thailands-koh-tao-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/the-journey-to-becoming-a-divemaster-from-novice-to-pro-in-thailands-koh-tao-waters\/","title":{"rendered":"The Journey to Becoming a Divemaster: From Novice to Pro in Thailand&#8217;s Koh Tao Waters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7350\" class=\"elementor elementor-7350\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-59f74735 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"59f74735\" 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This comprehensive pathway leads to global career opportunities in the diving industry.<\/div>\nThe journey to becoming a divemaster represents one of the most rewarding career transitions available to underwater enthusiasts. In <a style=\"color: #0ea5e9; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/la-historia-de-koh-tao\/\">Koh Tao, Thailand&#8217;s premier diving destination<\/a>, this transformation from recreational diver to professional dive leader combines world-class training with unparalleled marine experiences. Whether you&#8217;re seeking a complete career change or looking to turn your passion into profession, the divemaster pathway offers adventure, responsibility, and the chance to share the underwater world with others.\n\nThis comprehensive guide walks you through every stage of the journey to becoming a divemaster, from initial certification requirements through professional opportunities, helping you understand what it takes to join the ranks of professional dive leaders in one of the world&#8217;s most beautiful diving locations. Understanding <a style=\"color: #0ea5e9; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/como-llegar-a-koh-tao-desde-cualquier-punto-de-tailandia\/\">how to reach Koh Tao<\/a> y <a style=\"color: #0ea5e9; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/best-time-to-dive-koh-tao\/\">the best times for diving<\/a> will help you plan your training schedule effectively.\n<div class=\"image-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Open-Water-Thumbnail-35.jpg\" alt=\"Divemaster training in Koh Tao waters\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Complete Divemaster Progression Timeline<\/h2>\n<div class=\"progression-timeline\">\n<h3>Your Step-by-Step Path to Professional Diving<\/h3>\n<div class=\"timeline-item\">\n<div class=\"timeline-badge\">Step 1<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-content\">\n<div class=\"timeline-title\">Open Water Certification<\/div>\n<strong>Duration:<\/strong> 4 days | <strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u0e3f11,000\n\nLearn fundamental diving skills including equipment use, dive planning, and underwater navigation. Complete 4 ocean dives to establish your foundation in scuba diving.\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-item\">\n<div class=\"timeline-badge\">Step 2<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-content\">\n<div class=\"timeline-title\">Advanced Open Water<\/div>\n<strong>Duration:<\/strong> 2 days | <strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u0e3f10,000\n\nExpand your skills with 5 adventure dives including deep diving, navigation, and specialty experiences like night diving or underwater photography. Learn about <a style=\"color: #0ea5e9; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/el-mejor-buceo-en-koh-tao-una-guia-para-diferentes-niveles\/\">diving options for different skill levels<\/a> and explore <a style=\"color: #0ea5e9; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/top-dive-sites-koh-tao\/\">Koh Tao&#8217;s premier dive sites<\/a>.\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-item\">\n<div class=\"timeline-badge\">Step 3<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-content\">\n<div class=\"timeline-title\">Rescue Diver Training<\/div>\n<strong>Duration:<\/strong> 3-3.5 days | <strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u0e3f11,000-14,000\n\nMaster emergency response skills, accident prevention, and rescue techniques. Essential for divemaster progression and developing leadership abilities.\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-item\">\n<div class=\"timeline-badge\">Step 4<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-content\">\n<div class=\"timeline-title\">Divemaster Course<\/div>\n<strong>Duration:<\/strong> 60 days | <strong>Cost:<\/strong> \u0e3f40,000\n\nIntensive professional training including theory mastery, practical skills, dive leadership, and real-world internship experience with paying customers. Learn about <a style=\"color: #0ea5e9; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/living-arrangements-during-divemaster-training\/\">accommodation options during training<\/a> and understand <a style=\"color: #0ea5e9; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/the-cost-of-divemaster-training-in-koh-tao\/\">the complete cost breakdown<\/a>.\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Divemaster Prerequisites and Requirements<\/h2>\n<div class=\"requirements-grid\">\n<div class=\"requirement-card requirement-essential\">\n<div class=\"requirement-badge badge-essential\">Essential Requirements<\/div>\n<div class=\"requirement-title\">Mandatory Certifications<\/div>\n<ul>\n        <li>Advanced Open Water Diver certification<\/li>\n        <li>Rescue Diver certification with Emergency First Response<\/li>\n        <li>Minimum 40 logged dives to start (60 to certify)<\/li>\n        <li>Current medical statement signed by physician<\/li>\n        <li>18 years minimum age<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"requirement-card requirement-recommended\">\n<div class=\"requirement-badge badge-recommended\">Recommended Preparation<\/div>\n<div class=\"requirement-title\">Additional Qualifications<\/div>\n<ul>\n        <li>Multiple specialty course completions<\/li>\n        <li>Experience in varied diving conditions<\/li>\n        <li>Strong swimming abilities<\/li>\n        <li>Leadership or teaching experience<\/li>\n        <li>Multiple language skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Divemaster Course Investment Breakdown<\/h2>\n<div class=\"cost-calculator\">\n<h3>Complete Divemaster Cost Summary<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Starting Certification Level<\/th>\n<th>Courses Needed<\/th>\n<th>Total Course Cost<\/th>\n<th>Estimated Living Costs (60 days)<\/th>\n<th>Total Investment<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>No Certification<\/td>\n<td>Open Water + Advanced + Rescue + Divemaster<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f75,000<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f54,000 &#8211; \u0e3f210,000<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f129,000 &#8211; \u0e3f285,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open Water Certified<\/td>\n<td>Advanced + Rescue + Divemaster<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f64,000<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f54,000 &#8211; \u0e3f210,000<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f118,000 &#8211; \u0e3f274,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Advanced Certified<\/td>\n<td>Rescue + Divemaster<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f54,000<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f54,000 &#8211; \u0e3f210,000<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f108,000 &#8211; \u0e3f264,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rescue Certified<\/td>\n<td>Divemaster Only<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f40,000<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f54,000 &#8211; \u0e3f210,000<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f94,000 &#8211; \u0e3f250,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 20px; padding: 15px; background: #f0f9ff; border-radius: 8px;\">\n<h4>Living Cost Breakdown (per 60-day period):<\/h4>\n<ul>\n        <li><strong>Budget Option:<\/strong> Hostel (\u0e3f300\/night) + Basic living (\u0e3f600\/day) = \u0e3f54,000<\/li>\n        <li><strong>Moderate Option:<\/strong> Hotel (\u0e3f800\/night) + Comfortable living (\u0e3f1,200\/day) = \u0e3f120,000<\/li>\n        <li><strong>Luxury Option:<\/strong> Resort (\u0e3f1,500\/night) + Premium living (\u0e3f2,000\/day) = \u0e3f210,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Essential Skills Development<\/h2>\n<div class=\"skills-assessment\">\n<h3>Core Competencies for Divemaster Success<\/h3>\n<div class=\"skill-category\">\n<div class=\"skill-title\">Water Skills and Stamina<\/div>\n<ul class=\"skill-list\">\n        <li>400-meter swim without stopping<\/li>\n        <li>15-minute water treading<\/li>\n        <li>800-meter snorkel swim<\/li>\n        <li>100-meter inert diver tow<\/li>\n        <li>Equipment exchange underwater<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"skill-category\">\n<div class=\"skill-title\">Dive Theory Mastery<\/div>\n<ul class=\"skill-list\">\n        <li>Dive physics and physiology principles<\/li>\n        <li>Decompression theory and dive planning<\/li>\n        <li>Equipment function and maintenance<\/li>\n        <li>Risk management and emergency procedures<\/li>\n        <li>Environmental awareness and conservation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"skill-category\">\n<div class=\"skill-title\">Leadership and Communication<\/div>\n<ul class=\"skill-list\">\n        <li>Pre-dive briefing delivery<\/li>\n        <li>Underwater guide techniques<\/li>\n        <li>Customer service excellence<\/li>\n        <li>Problem-solving under pressure<\/li>\n        <li>Multi-cultural communication skills<\/li>\n        <li><a style=\"color: #0ea5e9; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/marine-biology-for-divers-enhance-your-koh-tao-divemaster-training\/\">Marine biology knowledge for enhanced guiding<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Open-Water-Thumbnail-36.jpg\" alt=\"Professional divemaster leading underwater expedition\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Real-World Divemaster Experience<\/h2>\nThe journey to becoming a divemaster involves extensive hands-on training that bridges the gap between recreational diving and professional responsibility. During your internship phase, you&#8217;ll work alongside experienced dive professionals, gradually taking on more responsibility as your skills develop.\n<h3>Practical Training Components<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Training Area<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Key Activities<\/th>\n<th>Assessment Method<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Customer Interaction<\/td>\n<td>2-3 weeks<\/td>\n<td>Check-ins, equipment fitting, briefings<\/td>\n<td>Practical evaluation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dive Guiding<\/td>\n<td>3-4 weeks<\/td>\n<td>Leading certified divers, safety management<\/td>\n<td>In-water assessment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Training Assistance<\/td>\n<td>2-3 weeks<\/td>\n<td>Supporting instructors, student supervision<\/td>\n<td>Teaching evaluation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dive Site Management<\/td>\n<td>1-2 weeks<\/td>\n<td>Site mapping, condition assessment<\/td>\n<td>Project completion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Building Professional Competence<\/h3>\nThroughout your divemaster training, you&#8217;ll develop the confidence and competence needed to handle diverse underwater situations. From managing nervous beginners to leading experienced divers to challenging sites, the journey to becoming a divemaster prepares you for the full spectrum of professional diving scenarios. Understanding <a style=\"color: #0ea5e9; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/koh-tao-marine-life\/\">Koh Tao&#8217;s marine life<\/a> and participating in <a style=\"color: #0ea5e9; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/marine-conservation-koh-tao\/\">esfuerzos de conservaci\u00f3n<\/a> enhances your expertise as a professional dive guide.\n<div class=\"warning-box\">\n<div class=\"warning-title\">Professional Responsibility<\/div>\nThe journey to becoming a divemaster brings significant responsibility for diver safety and environmental protection. This role requires continuous learning, absolute adherence to safety protocols, and commitment to professional standards. Consider the long-term commitment carefully before beginning this career path.\n\n<\/div>\n<h2>Career Opportunities After Certification<\/h2>\n<div class=\"career-paths\">\n<div class=\"career-card\">\n<div class=\"career-title\">Dive Center Operations<\/div>\nWork at dive centers worldwide leading fun dives, assisting with training, and managing dive operations.\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"career-card\">\n<div class=\"career-title\">Liveaboard Crew<\/div>\nJoin liveaboard vessels as dive guide, traveling to remote dive sites and working with international guests. <a style=\"color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/the-excitement-of-liveaboard-work-for-divemasters\/\">Learn about liveaboard career opportunities<\/a>.\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"career-card\">\n<div class=\"career-title\">Resort Diving<\/div>\nWork at luxury resorts providing personalized diving experiences for high-end clientele.\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"career-card\">\n<div class=\"career-title\">Specialty Guide<\/div>\nSpecialize in underwater photography, marine biology, or technical diving for niche markets. Consider <a style=\"color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/advantages-of-deep-dive-certification-for-divemasters\/\">deep diving certification<\/a> to enhance your professional options.\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"career-card\">\n<div class=\"career-title\">Instructor Pathway<\/div>\nContinue education to become a diving instructor, teaching and certifying new divers.\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"career-card\">\n<div class=\"career-title\">Conservation Work<\/div>\nCombine diving skills with marine conservation efforts for research and protection organizations.\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Divemaster Salary and Employment Expectations<\/h2>\nUnderstanding the financial reality of the journey to becoming a divemaster helps set realistic expectations for your diving career. While monetary rewards may not match traditional careers initially, the lifestyle benefits and growth opportunities can be substantial.\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Location Type<\/th>\n<th>Monthly Salary Range<\/th>\n<th>Additional Benefits<\/th>\n<th>Growth Potential<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Koh Tao Dive Centers<\/td>\n<td>\u0e3f25,000-40,000<\/td>\n<td>Accommodation, meals, diving<\/td>\n<td>Instructor development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>International Resorts<\/td>\n<td>$800-1,500 USD<\/td>\n<td>Housing, insurance, tips<\/td>\n<td>Management positions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Liveaboard Operations<\/td>\n<td>$1,000-2,000 USD<\/td>\n<td>Room, board, travel<\/td>\n<td>Cruise director roles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Freelance Guiding<\/td>\n<td>Variable<\/td>\n<td>Flexible schedule<\/td>\n<td>Business ownership<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"sales-cta\">\n<div class=\"cta-header\">\ud83c\udf0a Begin Your Professional Diving Journey with La Bombona Diving<\/div>\n<strong>Ready to start the journey to becoming a divemaster in Koh Tao&#8217;s premier training environment?<\/strong>\n\nLa Bombona Diving offers the complete progression pathway from beginner to professional diver, with experienced instructors, comprehensive training programs, and ongoing career support.\n<ul class=\"cta-benefits\">\n        <li>Complete certification pathway from Open Water to Divemaster<\/li>\n        <li>60-day comprehensive Divemaster program<\/li>\n        <li>Real-world internship experience with paying customers<\/li>\n        <li>Unlimited ocean diving during training<\/li>\n        <li>Professional development and career guidance<\/li>\n        <li>Multi-agency certification options (PADI\/SSI\/RAID)<\/li>\n        <li>Job placement assistance upon completion<\/li>\n        <li>Ongoing professional support and development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"cta-text\"><strong>Divemaster Course: \u0e3f40,000<\/strong>\n60 days of intensive training | Unlimited ocean diving | Professional certification<\/p>\n\n<a class=\"cta-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/maestro-de-buceo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Start Your Divemaster Journey<\/a>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 15px; font-size: 0.9rem; opacity: 0.9;\">Complete progression support | Professional career pathway | Global recognition<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-section\">\n<h2>Preguntas frecuentes<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">How long does the complete journey to becoming a divemaster take in Koh Tao?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">The complete journey from beginner to divemaster typically takes 3-6 months, depending on your starting certification level and how intensively you pursue training. If starting from no certification, expect approximately 4-5 months including prerequisite courses, experience building, and the 60-day divemaster program. For detailed guidance, read about <a style=\"color: #0c4a6e; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/why-you-should-become-a-divemaster\/\">why you should become a divemaster<\/a> y <a style=\"color: #0c4a6e; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/how-to-choose-the-best-divemaster-course-in-koh-tao\/\">how to choose the best course<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">What is the total cost for the journey to becoming a divemaster?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">The total course costs range from \u0e3f40,000 (if you&#8217;re already Rescue certified) to \u0e3f75,000+ starting from no certification. Including living expenses during training, budget \u0e3f100,000-150,000 total for the complete journey in Koh Tao, which is significantly less expensive than similar programs in Western countries.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">Can I work as a divemaster immediately after certification?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">Yes, upon successful completion of your divemaster certification, you&#8217;re qualified to work as a professional dive guide worldwide. However, many new divemasters benefit from additional experience and mentorship before taking on full responsibility. Most dive centers provide ongoing training and support for newly certified professionals.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">Do I need to speak Thai to work as a divemaster in Koh Tao?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">While Thai language skills are beneficial for daily life, English is the primary working language in Koh Tao&#8217;s diving industry. Many dive centers serve international customers, making multilingual abilities valuable. Basic Thai phrases help with local interactions, but fluency isn&#8217;t required for most divemaster positions. For women considering this career path, explore <a style=\"color: #0c4a6e; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/diving-divas-a-guide-to-women-in-divemaster-training-on-koh-tao\/\">specialized guidance for female divemasters<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">What are the physical requirements for divemaster training?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">Divemaster candidates must pass stamina and water skill tests including a 400-meter swim, 15-minute water tread, and 800-meter snorkel swim. You&#8217;ll also demonstrate rescue skills and equipment handling. These requirements ensure you can safely manage yourself and assist others in challenging conditions.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-item\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">Can I continue to instructor level after becoming a divemaster?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">Absolutely! The journey to becoming a divemaster is often the first step toward instructor certification. After gaining experience as a divemaster and meeting additional requirements, you can enroll in an Instructor Development Program (IDP). 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data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4723a82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4723a82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bucea con LBD: tu puerta a la exploraci\u00f3n submarina<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1118e20 whitetext elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1118e20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tanto si eres un principiante curioso como un profesional experimentado, nuestra escuela es tu portal a las maravillas del submarinismo. \u00danete a nosotros en el mundo bajo las olas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2ade54 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c2ade54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/cursos\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Descubra nuestros cursos<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70126df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70126df\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-83553ad\" data-id=\"83553ad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6ccd62 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e6ccd62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u00bfLISTO PARA 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elementor-element-cda84a2\" data-id=\"cda84a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed3c7c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ed3c7c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"365\" height=\"259\" src=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DSC03784-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1539\" alt=\"Open Water\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DSC03784-1.jpg 365w, https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DSC03784-1-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f0814f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5f0814f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a764822\" data-id=\"a764822\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47b4497 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47b4497\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Open Water<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79b7a93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79b7a93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u0e3f11,000<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c08ef6 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"8c08ef6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/66625869205\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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m\u00e1s<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d575dd\" data-id=\"6d575dd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6140240 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6140240\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"364\" height=\"259\" src=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/LBD-15-2-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-213\" alt=\"Explorer 30\" 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elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b219341 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b219341\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Explorer 30<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38fe1ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38fe1ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u0e3f 10.000<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5f95af elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f5f95af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/66625869205\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Reserva tu plaza<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33b847f elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"33b847f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/lbdivingkohtao.com\/es\/explorador\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Saber m\u00e1s<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59962d3\" data-id=\"59962d3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-277a589 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"277a589\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img 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data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b20745e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b20745e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bautizo<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07b3c42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07b3c42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2,500 \u0e3f<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div 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