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LIVEABOARDS
Red Sea
DEPARTING - SHARM EL SHEIKH DEPARTING - MARSA ALAM
(DEPART FROM PORT GHALIB)
SINAI CLASSIC CRUISE
• Tiran Island • Ras Mohamed
SIMPLY THE BEST
• Dunraven • Thistlegorm
• Elphinstone • Brothers • Daedalus Reef
Experience the exciting dive sites of the
Ideal for experienced divers, this itinerary
southern tip of Sinai. Dive the famous Ras
combines the top three dive sites in this area.
Mohamed Marine Park where steep coastal
The Marine Park Islands offer some of the best
cliffs are mirrored underwater by spectacular
diving in the world. After diving the Brothers,
drop-offs. Enjoy some superb drift diving in
head off to isolated Daedalus Reef and some of
the strong currents in the Straits of Tiran.
the most spectacular wall diving to be found
Continue on to the reef system of Shaab
anywhere. Pristine hard coral formations hide
Mahmoud in the Gulf of Suez and dive the
abundant marine life and there is a strong
Dunraven and the legendary Thistlegorm.
chance to spot schooling hammerheads and
mantas. Further shark encounters at famous
Recommended experience: 15+ logged
Elphinstone Reef are also included.
dives or PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
Minimum experience: 50+ logged dives
required by Egyptian Law
DEPARTING - HURGHADA
FURY AND FRIENDS
CLASSIC CRUISE
• Fury Shoals Reef System • Marsa Mubarak
• Abu Nuhas • Giftun Islands • Straits of
• Samadai (Dolphin House) • Elphinstone
Gubal • Thistlegorm • Ras Mohamed
The Fury Shoals Reef System offers some
This itinerary sailing north from Hurghada has
beautiful dive sites including Sha’ab Claude,
riddled with caves and passages and famed
something for everyone with its ideal
for its huge porite corals. This itinerary visits
combination of reef and wreck diving. Head
Marsa Mubarak, where crocodile fish, stonefish
to Abu Nuhas for the best in Red Sea
moray eels and maybe a passing turtle can
wrecks. Enjoy some superb night dives whilst
often be spotted, as well as smaller coral reef
anchored off Gubal Island and get ready for
fish hiding in the hard coral formations.
some awe-inspiring dives on the famous
A large pod of spinner dolphins is the
Thistlegorm. Depending on conditions,
highlight of the beautiful turquoise lagoon at
you might even be lucky enough to night
Samadai, now a Marine Park. Legendary
dive here. Divers will also appreciate Elphinstone completes the itinerary with its
the opportunity to dive at Ras Mohamed sheer walls and shark encounters.
Marine Park.
Recommended experience: 30+ logged dives
Recommended experience: 20+ logged dives
SOUTH AND ST. JOHN’S
GET WRECKED!
• St. John’s • Fury Shoals Reef System
• Abu Nuhas • Ulysses • Rosalie Moller This safari sails to the southernmost reefs
• Thistlegorm and others and offers some of the most remote and
The ultimate for wreckies! The aim of this
rewarding diving available in the Red Sea. St.
itinerary is to dive all the wrecks in the area,
John’s is a vast collection of small reefs,
including many lesser-known vessels, plus
many only recently explored. From the giant
the big four at Abu Nuhas - Giannis D,
gorgonians and fantastic black corals of
Carnatic, Chrisoula K and Seastar. Superb
Habili Ali to the famous tunnels at Gota Kebir.
for underwater photographers, this safari also
Grey reef, hammerhead and silvertip sharks
visits the famous Thistlegorm and the Rosalie
can all be seen in the deep blue. This itinerary
Moller. There is also the option to dive the
also visits the spectacular dive sites of Fury
Shoals and Gota Soraya, rated as one of the
beautiful reefs of the Straits of Gubal and Gulf
very best wall dives in the Red Sea.
of Suez.
Recommended experience: 40+ logged dives
Minimum qualification: PADI Advanced
Open Water Diver
Recommended experience: 50+ logged dives
THE BIG FOUR
• Rocky Island • Zabargad
• St. John’s • Elphinstone
SAFAGA CRUISE
One of the most remote dive sites in the Red
• Panorama Reef • Middle Reef Sea, Rocky Island is well known for being an
• Salem Express • Hal Hal excellent place to spot sharks and pelagics. Dive
The area around Safaga has some fantastic,
the spectacular sites of St. John’s and encounter
pristine sites with the best being offshore at
with mantas, grey reef and hammerhead sharks.
Panorama and Middle Reefs and Abu Kafan.
Zabargad is the largest island for many miles
This adventurous itinerary offers a superb
and offers good shelter for boats and many
combination of shallow reef dives and drop-
wrecks lying offshore. Elphinstone Reef
offs, as well as visiting the well-known wreck of
completes the itinerary with its stunning walls of
the Salem Express. This area also reveals
soft corals and spectacular plateaus and sharks.
some little secrets like Hal Hal, which can only
Minimum experience: 50+ logged dives
be dived in good weather.
required by Egyptian Law
Recommended experience: 20+ logged dives
SIMPLY MAGNIFICENT
JUST BROTHERS • Daedalus Reef • Rocky Island
• Elphinstone and all the Brothers
• Zabargad • St. John’s
The Brother Islands are the pinnacles of two
An itinerary that showcases the ultimate in Southern
undersea mountains located some 60 miles
Red Sea diving. The deep walls and drop-offs of
offshore. Part of the Marine Park, these
Daedalus Reef offer some truly spectacular diving
Islands offer some truly spectacular wall amongst pristine hard coral formations. Further south
diving. Tuna, barracuda, hammerheads, are the stunning overhangs and walls of Rocky Island
silvertips and oceanic whitetip sharks can all and the abundant soft corals and pinnacles at
be found here. This is challenging diving with
Zabargad. The beautiful reefs of St. John’s complete
deep wrecks and strong currents. Legendary
the journey. This itinerary should provide plenty of
Elphinstone completes the itinerary with its
exciting encounters with mantas and sharks of all kinds,
Itineraries are subject to change and will depend on
incredible sheer walls and yet more sharks.
several factors including, but not limited to, weather,
including schooling hammerheads and whale sharks. diving ability of guests and the number of other boats
Minimum experience: 50+ logged dives
already present at the various dive sites.
required by Egyptian Law
Minimum experience: 50+ logged dives
required by Egyptian Law
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