Our team is off to Tonga, with a small group of people keen to experience and swim with Humpback Whales, on our famous annual ‘Whale Song Play-Shop’ tour.

It’s swimming with Humpback Whales in Paradise

Eleven days and ten nights on the exotic Tongan island of Ha’apai, a world-renowned location for experiencing and swim with Humpback Whales, in there natural habitat. Don’t worry, our hosts will ensure that the utmost care will be taken to respect the whales and the safety of our participants.

Our group will be staying at the exclusive Sandy Beach Resort, in 12 exclusive Tongan Fales, right on our very own stunning private beach.

It’s not all Whales and snorkeling, we’ll have the full Tongan cultural & historical experience, live music with singers and local songwriters and a series of discussion sessions on connecting with Whales and dolphins.

Did we tell you about the kayaking and snorkeling adventures around the islands & its reefs?

But, the story does not end there – why not register your interest for Ha’apai Whale Song 2009. Next year we have 8 Fantastic Programs between July and September 2009. Register interest now.

“For hope is but the dream of those that wake.” Matthew Prior

One more week and I’ll be taking the first Whale Song 2008 group to Ha’apai Tonga with the intention to meet and listen to the majestic and infinitely wise Humpback whales. Whether or not you feel you connect with the ‘other’ intelligent species on this planet or not it doesn’t matter. The great whales have and continue to sacrifice themselves for our own evolution.

Few of us know that since commercial whaling began in the 1500’s and as a species we began to get our collect act together and organize ourselves in ever more efficient ways, the Whales became our providers. Through countless millions of deaths, countless hundreds of millions of barrels of oil were derived and divided amongst our clan.

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