Alternating 7 night itineraries exploring Rocky, Zabargad and Elba
Up to 20–22 dives, with three to five dives on selected days
13 spacious cabins, indoor salon, two sun decks, two bars and hot tub
Dedicated camera table, charging station and photography support
Red Sea Aggressor V is a spacious, steel-hulled liveaboard exploring the remote reefs and islands of Egypt’s Deep South from Port Hamata. Accommodating up to 26 guests in air-conditioned ensuite cabins, the vessel combines comfortable social spaces, generous deck areas and a diver-focused setup with two large tenders. Alternating itineraries visit Rocky and Zabargad Islands or the even more remote Elba Reef region, revealing healthy corals, dramatic walls, caves, wrecks and the possibility of encounters with dolphins, turtles and pelagic sharks. With up to 20–22 dives on a seven-night voyage, it is best suited to experienced divers looking to venture beyond the Red Sea’s busier northern areas.
Big Gotta & Little Gotta, St. John’s – Drift dives that take divers past caves where sleeping whitetip reef sharks can be found
Dive the wreck of Levanzo - located on the eastern reef of the Elba region
Small Abu Galawa – A fantastic dive site for all levels, known for its stunning coral gardens
Explore the Elba Reef North and South
Day 1: Port Hamata – Embarkation
Day 2: Check out Dive at Abu Galawa Sothayar and then Sataya Reef before heading for Elba Reef in the deep south.
Day 3: Diving the whole day and night. Dive at Elba Reef at Habili Debia Reef, Habili Shalal Reef, and Elba West Reefs.
Day 4: Diving the whole day and night. Dive at Elba Reef at Big Gotta Elba East and West and Shaap Kabrete West.
Day 5: Diving whole day and night Dive at Elba Reef at Levenzo Wreck and north of Elba Shaap Shaga before heading back south to St. John.
Day 6: Morning dives are at Big and Small Gotta. Afternoon dives and night dives are at Paradise Reef, St. John Caves, or Serenaka Island.
Day 7: The 1st dive of the morning is at Sataya Reef, followed by snorkeling with spinner dolphins, and then the 2nd dive is at Shaap Claudia Reef. Then back to Port Hamata for a sunset party and dinner onboard.
Day 8: Port Hamata – Disembark
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
02:00pm
Port Hamata
Marsa Alam International Airport: RMF
Return
08:00am
Port Hamata
Marsa Alam International Airport: RMF
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Beer and wine with dinner
Soft drinks
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Port fee - US$45 per person, paid on board
Marine park fee - US$205 per person, paid on board
Fuel surcharge - US$50 per person
14% VAT for all onboard billings (retail or service)
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 65%
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Nitrox - US$100 per trip, paid on board
Equipment rental - US$175 per trip, paid on board
15l tanks - US$75 per trip, paid on board
Dive computer - US$60 per trip, paid on board
Diving courses
Transfers
Payment policy
91 days or more prior to departure, 20% of the charter rate is forfeited.
90 days or less prior to departure, 100% of the charter rate is forfeited, and no refund is available.
Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply. Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply. Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
Cancellation policy
20% deposit - required to secure reservation. 80% - 90 days prior to departure. Bookings received less than 90 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
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21
Nov
2026
Deep South - Elba Reef
8 days / 7 nights
•
Up to 18 dives
from $2,699 /guest
Sold out
21Nov 26
Deep South - Elba Reef
8D / 7N
•
Up to 18 dives
from $2,699 /guest
Sold out
05
Dec
2026
Deep South - Elba Reef
8 days / 7 nights
•
Up to 18 dives
from $2,699 /guest
Sold out
05Dec 26
Deep South - Elba Reef
8D / 7N
•
Up to 18 dives
from $2,699 /guest
Sold out
Aggressor specials
-USD1800 off
19
Dec
2026
Deep South - Elba Reef
8 days / 7 nights
•
Up to 18 dives
from $2,699 /guest
from $899 /guest
Add guests
Available
Aggressor specials
19Dec 26
-USD1800 off
Deep South - Elba Reef
8D / 7N
•
Up to 18 dives
from $2,699 /guest
from $899 /guest
Add guests
Available
Aggressor specials
-USD1800 off
13
Mar
2027
Deep South - Elba Reef
8 days / 7 nights
•
Up to 18 dives
from $2,799 /guest
from $999 /guest
Add guests
Available
Aggressor specials
13Mar 27
-USD1800 off
Deep South - Elba Reef
8D / 7N
•
Up to 18 dives
from $2,799 /guest
from $999 /guest
Add guests
Available
Aggressor specials
-USD1800 off
10
Apr
2027
Deep South - Elba Reef
8 days / 7 nights
•
Up to 18 dives
from $2,799 /guest
from $999 /guest
Add guests
Available
Aggressor specials
10Apr 27
-USD1800 off
Deep South - Elba Reef
8D / 7N
•
Up to 18 dives
from $2,799 /guest
from $999 /guest
Add guests
Available
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