Open Sky Circles

Open Sky Circles exists to inspire and facilitate transformative ocean-based travel experiences that connect people deeply with the sea, nature, and themselves.

We curate scuba diving journeys and aquatic adventures that transcend the ordinary, creating opportunities for personal growth, meaningful connections, and unforgettable underwater discoveries.

Think of us as your gateway to the ocean- a guide to your first unforgettable underwater adventure!

Who Are We?

Founded by two certified scuba divers and passionate travellers-Raksha & Raksha-Open Sky Circles is a bold new travel startup redefining ocean adventures 🌊.

The founders Raksha Nagaraj and Raksha Rao are PADI certified Rescue and Advanced divers. We have done over 125 dives in 15+ countries including scuba diving in Fiji, Maldives and Great Barrier Reef.

We have 15+ years of diving experience and we adhere to international standards for safety and quality. We have had a diving success rate on our retreats of more than 95% who trusted us and took their first step into scuba diving. So, you are in safe hands when you are scuba diving/travelling with us.

We are experts in travel and are global citizens. We have travelled to 87+ countries in total, all the 7 continents, including the White and Last continent of Antarctica, 21+ years of solo travelling, and have completed over 100+ treks.

2025 Upcoming Retreats

Curated and Handpicked Retreats for Adventure and Connection.

Calendar

April 2025

  • Lakshadweep - April 13 to April 17 (5 Days, 4 Nights) - 2 Seats Left

  • Maldives - April 19 to April 23 (5 Days, 4 Nights) - Limited Availability

May 2025

  • Lakshadweep - May 4 to May 8 (5 Days, 4 Nights)

  • Egypt - May 10 to May 16 (7 Days, 6 Nights)

June 2025

  • Kazakhstan - June 29 to July 4 (6 Days, 5 Nights)

  • Georgia - June 28 to July 3 (6 Days, 5 Nights)

July 2025

  • Georgia - July 6 to July 11 (6 Days, 5 Nights)

  • Maldives - July 26 to July 30 (5 Days, 4 Nights) - Join the Waitlist

August 2025

  • Kazakhstan - August 12 to August 17 (6 Days, 5 Nights) - Join the Waitlist

October 2025

  • Cairns - October 25 to October 31 (7 Days, 6 Nights) - Limited Availability

November 2025

  • Sydney - November 2 to November 8 (7 Days, 6 Nights) - Limited Availability

Detailed Information of Upcoming Retreats

Sri Lanka into the Blue

An Epic Sri Lankan adventure- go scuba diving and whale watching in the Indian Ocean.

  • Batch 1: March 30 to April 5 (6 Days, 5 Nights)

  • Batch 2: April 5 to April 11 (6 Days, 5 Nights)

  • Mixed Gender

  • Age Group: 20 to 55 Years

  • All-Inclusive: Colombo-Colombo (excludes flight tickets to Colombo)

  • 3-/4-Star Premium Stays

  • Rs. 92,600/- (USD 1115) (including GST for the first 5 seats). After which, the prices would increase to Rs. 99,600/- (USD 1195)

  • Activities Included: Scuba Diving, Whale Watching, Morning Yoga, Creative Workshop, Sigiriya Rock Trekking, and a LOT MORE!

Lakshadweep (On Sale)

Live like a local- Authentic experiences in an island paradise!

  • Batch 1: April 13 to April 17 (5 Days, 4 Nights)

  • Mixed Gender

  • Age Group: 20 to 55 Years

  • All-Inclusive: Agatti-Agatti (excludes flight tickets to Agatti)

  • 3-/4-Star Premium Stays

  • Rs. 62,600/- (USD 775) (including GST for the first 5 seats). After which, the prices would increase to Rs. 69,600/- (USD 855)

  • 15+ Activities Included: Scuba Diving, kayaking, Beach Football, and a LOT MORE!

Maldives

Dive into the crystal-clear blue waters of the Maldives—learn to scuba dive or join us for your unforgettable first dive experience!

  • Batch 1: April 19 to April 23 (5 Days, 4 Nights)

  • Batch 2: July 26 to July 30 (5 Days, 4 Nights)

  • More batches available in August, September, October, November and December. Contact us to join the waitlist.

  • Mixed Gender

  • Age Group: 20 to 55 Years

  • All-Inclusive: Male-Male (excludes flight tickets to Male)

  • 3-/4-Star Premium Stays

  • From Rs. 98,999/- (USD 1190) (including GST for the first 5 seats). After which, the prices would increase to Rs. 105,999/- (USD 1270)

  • Activities Included: Scuba Diving, Sunset Sandbank Trip, Dolphin Cruise, Marine Expert Sessions, Local Experiences, and a LOT MORE!

  • Open Water/Advanced Open Water Certification Available.

Lakshadweep

Live like a local- Authentic experiences in an island paradise!

  • Batch 2: May 4 to May 8 (5 Days, 4 Nights)

  • Mixed Gender

  • Age Group: 20 to 55 Years

  • All-Inclusive: Agatti-Agatti (excludes flight tickets to Agatti)

  • Villa Stays

  • Rs. 50,600/- (USD 635) (including GST for the first 5 seats). After which, the prices would increase to Rs. 57,600/- (USD 715)

  • 10+ Activities Included: Scuba Diving, kayaking, and a LOT MORE!

Egypt Retreat: Dive into the Red Sea & Ancient Wonders

Discover the vibrant underwater world of the Red Sea with scuba dives and an unforgettable dolphin swim experience. Combine this aquatic adventure with the timeless magic of the Pyramids, ancient mummies, and a stunning Nile cruise.

  • Batch 1: May 10 to May 16 (7 Days, 6 Nights)

  • Mixed Gender

  • Age Group: 20 to 55 years

  • All-Inclusive Cairo to Hurghada (excludes international and domestic flight tickets)

  • 3-/4-Star Premium Stays

  • Rs. 113,999/- (USD 1360) (including GST for the first 5 seats). After which, the prices would increase to Rs. 120,999/- (USD 1440)

  • 10+ Activities Included: 2 Scuba Dives, Snorkelling in Red Sea, Swimming with Dolphins, Pyramids tour, Light and Sound show at the Pyramids, Nile Cruise, Belly Dance Show, Museum Visit, and a LOT MORE!

Kazakhstan: Hiking Retreat and Summer Edition

  • Batch 1: June 29 to July 4 (6 Days, 5 Nights)

  • Batch 2: August 12 to August 17 (6 Days, 5 Nights) (Independence Day Weekend)

  • Mixed Gender

  • Age Group: 20 to 55 years

  • All-Inclusive Almaty-Almaty (excludes flight tickets to Almaty)

  • 3-Star Premium Stays

  • Rs. 64,999/- (USD 800) (including GST for the first 5 seats). After which, the prices would increase to Rs. 71,999/- (USD 880)

  • 10+ Activities Included: Road trips in Kazakhstan, Hike to Kolsai and Kindy Lakes, Hike in Charyn Canyon, Day Trip and Hike in Assy Plateau (Alpine meadows, waterfalls, mountain rivers), short hike in Medeu, Riverside picnics, Local experiences, Mindful activity, and a LOT MORE!

Georgia: Adventure, Culture & Breathtaking Views Await!

Experience the best of Georgia with our hiking retreat! Trek through stunning landscapes, visit ancient monasteries, and explore picturesque villages. From the Truso Valley to Juta Village, immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery and rich history.

  • Batch 1: June 28 to July 3 (6 Days, 5 Nights)

  • Batch 2: July 6 to July 11 (6 Days, 5 Nights)

  • Mixed Gender

  • Age Group: 20 to 55 years

  • All-Inclusive Tbilisi-Tbilisi (excludes flight tickets to Tbilisi)

  • 3-Star Premium Stays

  • Rs. 71,499/- (USD 875) (including GST for the first 5 seats). After which, the prices would increase to Rs. 78,499/- (USD 955)

  • 10+ Activities Included: Hike to Narikala Fortress, Cable Car to Mother of Georgia Statue, Internal Transfers, Visit 14th century church Gergeti Church, Hike to Gveleti Waterfall, Visit Dariali Monastery, Hike in Juta Village, Hiking in Truso Valley, and a LOT MORE!

Cairns: Explore Australia’s Greatest Natural Wonders

  • Batch: October 25 to October 31 (7 Days, 6 Nights)

  • Mixed Gender

  • Age Group: 20 to 55 Years

  • All-Inclusive: Cairns-Cairns (excludes flight tickets to Cairns)

  • 3-/4-Star Premium Stays

  • Rs. 170,999/- (USD 2015) (including GST for the first 5 seats). After which, the prices would increase to Rs. 177,999/- (USD 2095)

  • 12+ Activities Included: Scuba Diving, Snorkelling at the Great Barrier Reef, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Visit to one of the world’s oldest rainforest, Guided nature walks, Entry fees, and a LOT MORE!

Sydney: Travel Like a Local

  • Batch: November 2 to November 8 (7 Days, 6 Nights)

  • Mixed Gender

  • Age Group: 20 to 55 Years

  • All-Inclusive: Sydney-Sydney (excludes flight tickets to Sydney)

  • 3-/4-Star Premium Stays

  • Rs. 147,999/- (USD 1755) (including GST for the first 5 seats). After which, the prices would increase to Rs. 154,999/- (USD 1835)

  • 10+ Activities Included: Day Trips to the Blue Mountains and Port Stephens, Dolphin Cruise, Snorkelling, Show at Opera House, Entry fees, and a LOT MORE!

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Join the circle and embark on a journey that will transform the way you see the ocean-and yourself!

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