Daedalus - Rocky - Zabargad - St. Johns - Fury Shoal & Elphinstone (Port Ghalib) (Port Ghalib → Port Ghalib)

Ocean Lovers · Egypt · 8D7N

Duration
8D7N
Embarkation
Port Ghalib
Disembarkation
Port Ghalib
Dives
Approximately 18 dives in total

About this route

Embark on an unforgettable liveaboard adventure through Egypt's renown Red Sea marine parks, exploring a series of world-class dive sites. This route promises encounters with vibrant coral gardens, diverse pelagic life such as sharks and dolphins, and dramatic underwater topography. Prepare for a journey filled with the possibility of seeing schooling fish, turtles, and a kaleidoscope of reef inhabitants across these phenomenal locations.

Day-by-day plan

  1. Day 1: Embarkation in Port Ghalib

    Check-in begins in the afternoon. Guests will be welcomed aboard and receive a safety briefing before enjoying dinner. The first night will be spent in New Marina, preparing for the adventure ahead.

  2. Day 2: Diving the Red Sea Marine Parks

    Explore the diverse dive sites of the Red Sea, with opportunities for up to three dives today. This region is renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life, including oceanic whitetip and hammerhead sharks, reef sharks, manta rays, dolphins, turtles, and large schools of reef fish. Dive sites may include Daedalus Reef, known for hammerhead sharks, and the dramatic drop-off walls of Rocky Island, a great spot to find sharks. St. Johns offers a variety of dive sites with drop-off and strong currents, as well as coral lagoons at 10-20 meters depth. Fury Shoal - Sataya includes well-known dive sites such as Sataya, Shaab Maksur, and Shaab Claudi. Zabargad, with its wreck 'Hanka' and colorful coral garden, also offers unique diving experiences.

    Dive sites: Daedalus Reef, Rocky Island, St. Johns, Fury Shoal - Sataya, Shaab Maksur, Shaab Claudi, Zabargad, Elphinstone

  3. Day 3: Diving the Red Sea Marine Parks

    Explore the diverse dive sites of the Red Sea, with opportunities for up to three dives today. This region is renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life, including oceanic whitetip and hammerhead sharks, reef sharks, manta rays, dolphins, turtles, and large schools of reef fish. Dive sites may include Daedalus Reef, known for hammerhead sharks, and the dramatic drop-off walls of Rocky Island, a great spot to find sharks. St. Johns offers a variety of dive sites with drop-off and strong currents, as well as coral lagoons at 10-20 meters depth. Fury Shoal - Sataya includes well-known dive sites such as Sataya, Shaab Maksur, and Shaab Claudi. Zabargad, with its wreck 'Hanka' and colorful coral garden, also offers unique diving experiences.

    Dive sites: Daedalus Reef, Rocky Island, St. Johns, Fury Shoal - Sataya, Shaab Maksur, Shaab Claudi, Zabargad, Elphinstone

  4. Day 4: Diving the Red Sea Marine Parks

    Explore the diverse dive sites of the Red Sea, with opportunities for up to three dives today. This region is renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life, including oceanic whitetip and hammerhead sharks, reef sharks, manta rays, dolphins, turtles, and large schools of reef fish. Dive sites may include Daedalus Reef, known for hammerhead sharks, and the dramatic drop-off walls of Rocky Island, a great spot to find sharks. St. Johns offers a variety of dive sites with drop-off and strong currents, as well as coral lagoons at 10-20 meters depth. Fury Shoal - Sataya includes well-known dive sites such as Sataya, Shaab Maksur, and Shaab Claudi. Zabargad, with its wreck 'Hanka' and colorful coral garden, also offers unique diving experiences.

    Dive sites: Daedalus Reef, Rocky Island, St. Johns, Fury Shoal - Sataya, Shaab Maksur, Shaab Claudi, Zabargad, Elphinstone

  5. Day 5: Diving the Red Sea Marine Parks

    Explore the diverse dive sites of the Red Sea, with opportunities for up to three dives today. This region is renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life, including oceanic whitetip and hammerhead sharks, reef sharks, manta rays, dolphins, turtles, and large schools of reef fish. Dive sites may include Daedalus Reef, known for hammerhead sharks, and the dramatic drop-off walls of Rocky Island, a great spot to find sharks. St. Johns offers a variety of dive sites with drop-off and strong currents, as well as coral lagoons at 10-20 meters depth. Fury Shoal - Sataya includes well-known dive sites such as Sataya, Shaab Maksur, and Shaab Claudi. Zabargad, with its wreck 'Hanka' and colorful coral garden, also offers unique diving experiences.

    Dive sites: Daedalus Reef, Rocky Island, St. Johns, Fury Shoal - Sataya, Shaab Maksur, Shaab Claudi, Zabargad, Elphinstone

  6. Day 6: Diving the Red Sea Marine Parks

    Explore the diverse dive sites of the Red Sea, with opportunities for up to three dives today. This region is renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life, including oceanic whitetip and hammerhead sharks, reef sharks, manta rays, dolphins, turtles, and large schools of reef fish. Dive sites may include Daedalus Reef, known for hammerhead sharks, and the dramatic drop-off walls of Rocky Island, a great spot to find sharks. St. Johns offers a variety of dive sites with drop-off and strong currents, as well as coral lagoons at 10-20 meters depth. Fury Shoal - Sataya includes well-known dive sites such as Sataya, Shaab Maksur, and Shaab Claudi. Zabargad, with its wreck 'Hanka' and colorful coral garden, also offers unique diving experiences.

    Dive sites: Daedalus Reef, Rocky Island, St. Johns, Fury Shoal - Sataya, Shaab Maksur, Shaab Claudi, Zabargad, Elphinstone

  7. Day 7: Last Day of Diving

    Today marks the final day of diving on the trip. Divers are recommended to wait 24 hours before flying after their last dive. Continue to explore the rich marine environment of the Red Sea, with potential visits to sites like Elphinstone, known for its pelagic encounters.

    Dive sites: Elphinstone

  8. Day 8: Disembarkation in Port Ghalib

    Enjoy breakfast on board before checking out. Disembarkation is scheduled for the morning, concluding your Red Sea liveaboard adventure. Today is dedicated to disembarkation in Port Ghalib. While there are no dives scheduled, Port Ghalib is a modern marina town with various shops and cafes, offering a chance to relax before your onward journey.

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