North & Tiran

Blue Seas · Egypt · 8 Days / 7 Nights

Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Embarkation
Hurghada, Egypt
Disembarkation
Hurghada, Egypt
Dives
Approximately 18 dives

About this route

This 8-day itinerary explores the renowned wrecks and vibrant reefs of the northern Red Sea and the Strait of Tiran. The trip features dives at world-famous sites, including the SS Thistlegorm and the four reefs of Tiran—Jackson, Woodhouse, Thomas, and Gordon. These areas are known for their extraordinary coral diversity and the strong currents that attract large pelagic fish. The route provides a classic Red Sea experience, combining historical wreck diving with the pristine marine ecosystems of Tiran and Ras Mohammed.

Day-by-day plan

  1. Day 1: Check-In

    Hurghada

    Guests board the vessel in Hurghada starting at 18:00 for check-in. After a welcome briefing and cabin assignment, the evening is spent on board. No diving is scheduled for the first day.

    Good to know: Welcome briefing|cabin allocation

  2. Day 2: Diving Days

    Northern Red Sea & Tiran

    Diving begins, with a flexible schedule that can include sunrise dives, explorations of famous drop-offs, and hidden reefs. The Northern Red Sea is known for its biodiversity, with schools of barracuda and batfish, as well as moray eels and lionfish. Afternoon and night dives may focus on wrecks, caves, and coral labyrinths.

  3. Day 3: Diving Days

    Northern Red Sea & Tiran

    Across the northern Red Sea, divers will find a variety of underwater locations. Expect to observe colorful soft and hard corals, which shelter turtles and blue-spotted stingrays. Although large pelagic species are not as frequent as in the southern regions, opportunities to spot reef sharks and eagle rays still arise.

  4. Day 4: Diving Days

    Northern Red Sea & Tiran

    The itinerary offers a customizable dive schedule to suit different preferences. Days are filled with dives at world-renowned locations, featuring stunning underwater scenery. The captain determines the exact route and sites based on conditions and guest experience.

  5. Day 5: Diving Days

    Northern Red Sea & Tiran

    Exploration of the region's underwater highlights continues. The trip may include visits to key areas like the Straits of Tiran, Ras Mohammed National Park, and famous wrecks. The marine life is rich, offering encounters with a wide variety of reef fish and invertebrates.

  6. Day 6: Diving Days

    Northern Red Sea & Tiran

    Divers continue to explore the best sites the Northern Red Sea has to offer. The schedule can include multiple dives throughout the day, from early morning to after sunset, providing varied experiences from vibrant reefs to intricate wreck structures.

  7. Day 7: Diving Days

    Northern Red Sea & Tiran

    Today marks the last opportunity for diving on this journey. Participants can immerse themselves in the northern Red Sea's vibrant reefs and diverse aquatic creatures one final time. Afterward, the boat will prepare for its return to port.

    Good to know: Last day of diving

  8. Day 8: Check-Out

    Hurghada

    After breakfast on board, guests disembark in Hurghada by 10:00. It is recommended to allow a 24-hour surface interval before flying.

Upcoming departures

  • 2027-06-17 – 2027-06-24from 1,351 USDBook
  • 2027-06-24 – 2027-07-01from 1,351 USDBook
  • 2027-07-01 – 2027-07-08from 1,419 USDBook
  • 2027-07-08 – 2027-07-15from 1,351 USDBook
  • 2027-07-15 – 2027-07-22from 1,351 USDBook
  • 2027-10-14 – 2027-10-21from 1,760 USDBook
  • 2027-12-02 – 2027-12-09from 1,214 USDBook
  • 2027-12-16 – 2027-12-23from 1,214 USDBook
  • 2027-12-30 – 2028-01-06from 1,214 USDBook

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