Sea Friend · Egypt · 8 Days / 7 Nights
This liveaboard adventure explores the southern Red Sea, targeting some of Egypt's most renowned dive locations. The itinerary is tailored for advanced divers seeking encounters with large marine animals. It covers legendary sites such as Daedalus Reef, Zabargad Island, the Rocky Islands, and the St. John's reef system, promising a journey filled with pelagic sightings and vibrant underwater scenery. Max guests on this trip: 20.
Hamata
Guests arrive and board the vessel in Hamata. After checking in and settling into the cabins, there will be a welcome briefing and safety orientation. Depending on the arrival schedule, a brief introductory dive or snorkeling session might be offered. The boat begins its journey after dinner is served onboard.
Daedalus Reef, Zabargad Island, St. John's & Rocky Islands
The diving portion of the trip begins, exploring the deep blue waters of the southern Red Sea. The itinerary is flexible, visiting sites like Daedalus Reef, Zabargad Island, St. John's, and the Rocky Islands based on conditions. Divers can hope for encounters with grey reef sharks, hammerheads, oceanic whitetips, turtles, and large schools of fish like jacks and fusiliers.
Good to know: Night dives may be included
Daedalus Reef, Zabargad Island, St. John's & Rocky Islands
The exploration of the southern Red Sea's premier dive sites continues. The daily schedule, featuring multiple dives, is adapted to weather, currents, and wildlife sightings to provide the best possible experience. The area is known for its vibrant coral ecosystems teeming with reef fish and macro life, alongside the thrilling pelagic encounters.
Good to know: Night dives may be included
Daedalus Reef, Zabargad Island, St. John's & Rocky Islands
Diving continues in the remote and rich waters of Egypt's south. The captain will navigate to the day's best locations within the target regions, which may include Daedalus, Zabargad, St. John's, or the Rocky Islands. Expect spectacular underwater landscapes and a high chance of seeing large marine species in the clear blue water.
Good to know: Night dives may be included
Daedalus Reef, Zabargad Island, St. John's & Rocky Islands
The vessel continues its tour of the southern Red Sea's iconic dive destinations. The flexible itinerary allows the crew to prioritize areas with the most promising conditions and marine life activity. Divers will explore reefs known for both hard and soft corals, as well as dramatic drop-offs that attract pelagic predators.
Good to know: Night dives may be included
Daedalus Reef, Zabargad Island, St. John's & Rocky Islands
As the trip nears its end, divers continue to explore the diverse underwater environments of the southern Red Sea. The day's dives will be selected from the itinerary's key regions, offering more opportunities to spot sharks, rays, turtles, and massive schools of fish amidst healthy coral gardens. Night dives may be offered where permitted.
Good to know: Night dives may be included
Daedalus Reef, Zabargad Island, St. John's & Rocky Islands
This is the final full day of diving. The crew will aim to visit memorable sites to conclude the underwater adventure. The last dive of the trip will take place on this day to allow for a safe 24-hour surface interval before flying. The evening is spent enjoying a final dinner onboard.
Good to know: Night dives may be included
Marsa Alam
After a final breakfast on the liveaboard, guests will disembark in Marsa Alam. From there, transfers can be arranged to the airport or local hotels, concluding the southern Red Sea diving safari.
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