Brothers, Daedalus & Elphinstone (Port Ghalib - Hurghada)

Blue Horizon · Egypt · 7 nights

Duration
7 nights
Embarkation
Port Ghalib, Egypt
Disembarkation
Hurghada, Egypt
Dives
Approximately 18 dives in total

About this route

This Red Sea dive expedition delves into the renowned marine havens of Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone. Divers can anticipate exhilarating reef drop-offs and a vibrant array of marine life. The journey promises captivating encounters with oceanic whitetip sharks, hammerheads, and other pelagic species. It's an unforgettable opportunity to explore some of Egypt's most famous dive sites, renowned for their spectacular underwater scenery and diverse ecosystems.

Day-by-day plan

  1. Day 1: Embarkation – Port Ghalib

    Boarding begins in Port Ghalib in the late afternoon, followed by a welcome dinner and essential orientation briefings. Guests will settle into their cabins and prepare for the exciting week of diving ahead.

  2. Day 2: Local Dive Sites – Marine Park Check Dives

    Today is dedicated to exploring dive sites near the embarkation port with three planned dives: a morning check dive, a practice zodiac dive, and either a sunset or night dive. These dives serve as a warm-up before heading into the main marine parks, allowing divers to re-familiarize themselves with their gear and the local conditions.

  3. Day 3: Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone – Marine Park Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of exploration in the Red Sea's premier marine parks, focusing on the Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone areas. Guests will typically enjoy three dives, with night dives not permitted within these protected zones. The diving program incorporates a daily routine of briefings, dives, and relaxation periods. Continued exploration in the Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone marine parks offers more opportunities to discover their diverse ecosystems. The typical diving schedule includes three dives today, with comprehensive briefings and ample time for relaxation between dives, ensuring a rewarding experience. Another day dedicated to the iconic Red Sea marine parks, continuing to explore the best of Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone.

  4. Day 4: Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone – Marine Park Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of exploration in the Red Sea's premier marine parks, focusing on the Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone areas. Guests will typically enjoy three dives, with night dives not permitted within these protected zones. The diving program incorporates a daily routine of briefings, dives, and relaxation periods. Continued exploration in the Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone marine parks offers more opportunities to discover their diverse ecosystems. The typical diving schedule includes three dives today, with comprehensive briefings and ample time for relaxation between dives, ensuring a rewarding experience. Another day dedicated to the iconic Red Sea marine parks, continuing to explore the best of Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone.

  5. Day 5: Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone – Marine Park Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of exploration in the Red Sea's premier marine parks, focusing on the Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone areas. Guests will typically enjoy three dives, with night dives not permitted within these protected zones. The diving program incorporates a daily routine of briefings, dives, and relaxation periods. Continued exploration in the Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone marine parks offers more opportunities to discover their diverse ecosystems. The typical diving schedule includes three dives today, with comprehensive briefings and ample time for relaxation between dives, ensuring a rewarding experience. Another day dedicated to the iconic Red Sea marine parks, continuing to explore the best of Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone.

  6. Day 6: Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone – Marine Park Exploration

    This day marks the beginning of exploration in the Red Sea's premier marine parks, focusing on the Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone areas. Guests will typically enjoy three dives, with night dives not permitted within these protected zones. The diving program incorporates a daily routine of briefings, dives, and relaxation periods. Continued exploration in the Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone marine parks offers more opportunities to discover their diverse ecosystems. The typical diving schedule includes three dives today, with comprehensive briefings and ample time for relaxation between dives, ensuring a rewarding experience. Another day dedicated to the iconic Red Sea marine parks, continuing to explore the best of Brothers, Daedalus, and Elphinstone.

  7. Day 7: Local Dive Sites – Disembarkation Day Preparation

    The final full day of the trip includes two relaxed morning dives near the disembarkation area. After diving, the vessel will cruise back to the harbor in the early afternoon. Guests will have the opportunity to purchase souvenirs and enjoy Egyptian hospitality before their journey home the following day. The last dive will be on this penultimate day.

  8. Day 8: Disembarkation – Hurghada

    m. This marks the end of the Red Sea diving adventure.

Upcoming departures

  • 2027-06-19 – 2027-06-26from 1,715 USDBook
  • 2027-08-21 – 2027-08-28from 1,715 USDBook
  • 2028-06-03 – 2028-06-10from 1,715 USDBook
  • 2028-08-12 – 2028-08-19from 1,715 USDBook
  • 2028-09-23 – 2028-09-30from 1,890 USDBook
  • 2029-06-23 – 2029-06-30from 1,715 USDBook
  • 2029-09-29 – 2029-10-06from 1,890 USDBook

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