Dune Silky Itinerary

Fury Shoals Dolphin Trip

Day 1: Arrival

Our friendly staff welcomes you at the airport. Bus transfer from the airport to the marina. You will, then, be attributed a cabin and discover the boat.

Day 2: Departure from the marina

After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your program of the week, safety recommendations and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook and insurance will be checked for certified divers before leaving the marina. The captain will make his way to the first snorkelling site. It will also be possible to dive on this site for certified divers. The briefing of the so-called "check dive" will be presented to you by the guide. After lunch, you will sail south to the second snorkelling/diving site of the day. Before dinner, for those who wish, you can attend a presentation on the fauna and flora of the Red Sea. In the early evening, after dinner, the boat will continue south to reach the Sataya area overnight.

Day 3: Fury Shoals

In the morning the guide will tell you everything you need to know on “how to behave in the company of dolphins” for a respectful encounter with them. A first snorkelling trip with the dolphins will be organised. For certified divers who wish, a dive can be offered to you, outside the Sataya lagoon, where diving is prohibited. You are not certified divers and you want to discover the underwater world in scuba diving? Your guide can offer you an introduction to scuba diving. All you need to do is notify them early enough in the day so that they can adapt their program accordingly. Your guide will suggest several activities throughout the day. Diving, snorkelling along the reef, swimming, snorkelling with dolphins ... the choice is yours. At night, a splendid starry landscape will occupy your evening after dinner.

Day 4: Fury Shoals

After having enjoyed another moment of bliss with the dolphins in the morning, the captain and his crew will move the boat to one of the most beautiful sites of the Fury Shoals. You will go on a snorkelling trip along the reef to observe the incredible biodiversity of the Red Sea. For certified divers, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a magnificent coral garden. Depending on your wishes, a second dive can be organised in the afternoon on another Fury Shoals site, or a second excursion with the dolphins inside the lagoon of Sataya. Did you take photos during the day? A large screen awaits you in the lounge to present your photos to the whole group, your guide will be happy to comment on them after dinner.

Day 5: Fury Shoals

Feel free to choose what you want to do: swim with dolphins, immerse yourself in one of the Fury Shoals sites, take a snorkelling hike along a reef and observe the magnificent colours of the Red Sea, make an intro dive... Your guide will adapt the program according to your wishes.

Day 6: Sheleneyat

After breakfast, a dolphin excursion and a dive for certified divers will be organised. You will then sail approximately 5 to 6 hours north to reach the site of Sheleneyat. You can take a snorkelling hike along the reef. After dinner, time to party!

Day 7: Marsa Alam

At the break of dawn, the boat will sail to the Marsa Alam area where you will go diving or snorkelling on the two sites selected by your guide. You will arrive at the marina early in the afternoon. Your guide will tell you all about the leisure activities you can book in the Marsa Alam area to spend an entertaining Friday afternoon.

Day 8: Departure

Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and transfer schedules to the airport or hotel.

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