Snefro Target · Egypt · 7 nights
This liveaboard trip explores the diverse dive sites of the Sinai Peninsula, offering a mix of vibrant reefs and historic wrecks. Divers will encounter famous sites like the Thistlegorm and Dunraven, alongside the captivating reefs of the Red Sea. The itinerary focuses on maximizing diving opportunities while taking weather conditions into account. Expect a journey filled with rich marine life and fascinating underwater landscapes.
In the evening, guests transfer to New Marina (El Wataneya) port in Sharm El Sheikh for embarkation. This day is dedicated to welcoming guests, cabin arrangements, and a boat briefing before setting sail early the next morning.
The coming days are dedicated to exploring the Northern Red Sea, with a focus on historical wrecks and vibrant reefs. Sites like the Dunraven wreck, located near Shaab Ali, offer a chance to explore a 125-year-old wreck teeming with corals and diverse marine life. This region is known for its rich underwater terrain and excellent visibility, providing thrilling drift dives and encounters with various reef inhabitants.
Dive sites: Dunraven wreck, Shaab Ali, Yolanda Reef
The coming days are dedicated to exploring the Northern Red Sea, with a focus on historical wrecks and vibrant reefs. Sites like the Dunraven wreck, located near Shaab Ali, offer a chance to explore a 125-year-old wreck teeming with corals and diverse marine life. This region is known for its rich underwater terrain and excellent visibility, providing thrilling drift dives and encounters with various reef inhabitants.
Dive sites: Dunraven wreck, Shaab Ali, Yolanda Reef
This segment of the trip focuses on iconic wrecks such as the Thistlegorm, a famous WWII cargo ship, offering incredible penetration opportunities and historical exploration. The nearby Abu Nuhas area is renowned for its collection of 'ship graveyard' wrecks, including the Giannis D and Carnatic, resting on sandy seabeds and surrounded by vibrant coral formations. This area typically features strong currents, making for exciting drift dives.
Dive sites: SS Thistlegorm, Abu Nuhas, Giannis D, Carnatic, Chrisoula K, Kimon M
This segment of the trip focuses on iconic wrecks such as the Thistlegorm, a famous WWII cargo ship, offering incredible penetration opportunities and historical exploration. The nearby Abu Nuhas area is renowned for its collection of 'ship graveyard' wrecks, including the Giannis D and Carnatic, resting on sandy seabeds and surrounded by vibrant coral formations. This area typically features strong currents, making for exciting drift dives.
Dive sites: SS Thistlegorm, Abu Nuhas, Giannis D, Carnatic, Chrisoula K, Kimon M
Continuing the exploration of the Northern Red Sea, the itinerary often includes dives at Ras Mohammed National Park, a protected area known for its pristine reefs and diverse ecosystems. Dive sites like Shark and Yolanda Reef feature stunning drop-offs, vibrant coral gardens, and the famous 'toilet wreck' cargo spilled across the reef. These sites are known for strong currents and abundant pelagic life.
Dive sites: Ras Mohammed National Park, Shaab Mahmoud, Shark and Yolanda Reef
Continuing the exploration of the Northern Red Sea, the itinerary often includes dives at Ras Mohammed National Park, a protected area known for its pristine reefs and diverse ecosystems. Dive sites like Shark and Yolanda Reef feature stunning drop-offs, vibrant coral gardens, and the famous 'toilet wreck' cargo spilled across the reef. These sites are known for strong currents and abundant pelagic life.
Dive sites: Ras Mohammed National Park, Shaab Mahmoud, Shark and Yolanda Reef
After breakfast, guests will disembark from the liveaboard. Transfers to the airport or hotel will be arranged based on individual flight times.