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Blue Horizon

Blue Horizon Itinerary

Ultimate Red Sea (HRG - RMF)

11 days / 10 nights

About Blue Horizon

  • Awarded 2015's Liveaboard of The Year by DIVER magazine
  • Excellent amenities for divers, modern camera facilities, and tec and rebreather support 
  • Luxurious details include a chic, modern lounge and on-deck Jacuzzi
  • Surprisingly spacious accommodations with plenty of room to spread out

My Blue Horizon liveaboard is a spacious and luxurious modern motor yacht, cruising the best diving destinations in Egypt's Red Sea. This liveaboard offers high-end excursions with lush details including generous deluxe cabins and an on-deck Jacuzzi - plus some of the region's most personal and passionate service. Choose from a wide variety of itineraries ideal for coral reef, current, wreck, and shark enthusiasts. And divers can enjoy tempting facilities including high-quality rental equipment, nitrox, amenities for personal gear and camera equipment, and support for tec and rebreather divers.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 11 days / 10 nights
Number of dives Up to 28
Experience Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • One-way itinerary exploring the best of Egypt’s Red Sea
  • Spot dolphins among the wrecks of Abu Nuhas 
  • Log dives on renowned reefs in Ras Mohammed
  • Explore the world war II wreck - the SS Thistlegorm
  • Dive the current swept straits of Tiran
  • Visit Jackson, Woodhouse, Thomas, and Gordon reefs
  • Experience the current swept pinnacles of the Brothers Islands
  • Dive Daedalus, Egypt’s furthest offshore reef
  • Search for the oceanic whitetips of Elphinstone
  • Discover the chilling wreck of the Salem Express
Day 1: 
Embarkation at 18:00 followed by dinner and briefings.

Day 2: 
For your first full day on board, we schedule 3 dives (a check dive, practice zodiac dive and night dive) close to the embarkation port. 

Days 3-9:
You will have the opportunity to dive the reefs and wrecks around Abu Nuhas and the Strait of Tiran, including the world-famous SS Thistlegorm, the Safaga area including the Salem Express, and the Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone marine park areas. 
• Light Breakfast, followed by a briefing & Dive 1
• Full Breakfast, relaxation period, briefing & Dive 2
• Lunch, relaxation period, briefing & Dive 3
• Afternoon Snack, relaxation relaxation period, briefing & Dive 4 (where possible)
• Dinner

 Where night dives are not permitted, or not possible for other reasons, the diving schedule will be adjusted and may only include 3 dives. 

Day 10: 
Two morning dives* local to the disembarkation area before cruising into harbour in the early afternoon. Take advantage of an evening onshore to purchase souvenirs and enjoy Egypt's famous hospitality before your journey home the next day. 

Day 11: 
Breakfast on board followed by disembarkation between 09:00 and 10:00.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics, and local regulations.

Transfer details

Departure

06:00pm

Hurghada

Hurghada International Airport: HRG

Return

10:00am

Port Ghalib

Marsa Alam International Airport: RMF

Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/blue-horizon/itn-2405140704091-ultimate-red-sea-hrg-rmf-