Ocean Lovers · Egypt · 8 Days / 7 Nights
This challenging journey unites the celebrated shipwrecks of the Red Sea with its thriving coral gardens. Divers will explore prominent historical locations like the SS Thistlegorm and the wreck assemblage at Abu Nuhas. The expedition additionally features internationally acclaimed reefs within the Strait of Tiran and Ras Mohamed National Park, known for their strong currents, diverse corals, and abundant pelagic sightings. Max guests on this trip: 32.
Hurghada
Guests board the vessel in Hurghada with check-in starting from 4 pm. The evening is dedicated to a welcome reception, a comprehensive safety briefing, and dinner onboard as the trip commences.
Good to know: Welcome and Safety Briefing|Dinner
Abu Nuhas
The first day of diving begins with an exploration of Poseidon Reef. The itinerary then moves to the Abu Nuhas area for a dive on the Chrisoula K wreck. The day concludes with a night dive at Shaab Mahmoud.
Dive sites: Poseidon Reef, Chrisoula K wreck
Good to know: night dive
Ras Mohamed
A full day of diving includes four distinct sites, starting with the Dunraven Wreck. Divers will then explore the famous Ras Mohamed area before heading to the Strait of Tiran to dive Thomas Reef. A night dive at Gordon Reef completes the day.
Dive sites: Dunraven Wreck, Thomas Reef, Gordon Reef
Good to know: night dive
Strait of Tiran
The day's diving starts at Jackson Reef in the Strait of Tiran, followed by another dive at Ras Mohamed. The vessel then repositions to the legendary SS Thistlegorm wreck for two dives, including an immersive night dive on the historic site.
Dive sites: Jackson Reef, Thistlegorm Wreck
Good to know: night dive
Abu Nuhas
The morning offers another opportunity to explore the SS Thistlegorm. Afterwards, the journey continues to the Abu Nuhas reef, often called the 'Ships Graveyard', for dives on the Giannis D and Carnatic wrecks, followed by a night dive in the same area.
Dive sites: Thistlegorm, Giannis D wreck, Carnatic wreck
Good to know: night dive
The Brothers Islands
This day is dedicated to exploring the renowned Brothers Islands. The dive plan includes sites at Big Brother, featuring the Numidia wreck, as well as an exploration of the marine life around Little Brother.
Dive sites: Big Brother, Numidia wreck, Little Brother
Safaga
On the final day of diving, the itinerary features two dives. The first is on the notable Salem Express wreck, followed by a dive at the vibrant Panorama Reef. The last dive of the trip is scheduled for around 10 am.
Dive sites: Salem Express wreck, Panorama Reef
Hurghada
Following a final breakfast on board, guests will disembark in Hurghada. Check-out is scheduled for 10 am at the latest.
Good to know: Breakfast