Red Sea Explorer Itinerary

St. John's

Day 1:
Upon arrival at Marsa Alam Airport, guests are welcomed by our friendly staff and taken to the port. Boarding begins around 3:00 PM. You will be greeted by our cruise director and the crew, stow your scuba gear and luggage, and familiarise yourself with the ship. In addition, you will receive a boat briefing.

Days 2-6:
Possible dive sites:
St. John's:
Deep in the south of Egypt lie the diverse dive sites of St John's. Numerous reefs of varying sizes rise from the sea. A particular highlight is the Cave Reef cave system. Unique, light-illuminated passages are sure to thrill divers.

 

Fury Shoal:
A diverse array of reefs and dive sites characterises the Fury Shoals. Plateaus, drop-offs, coral gardens, and caves teeming with incredible marine life can be explored within short boat trips. Near Abu Galawa, a wreck from the 1950s lies at a depth of 18 metres. Dolphins are also frequently sighted here.

Day 7:
The ship is back on the penultimate day of the safari around noon. The last night is spent on board; the ship is anchored at the pier. So you can go ashore, stroll or enjoy a drink in one of the surrounding bars.

Day 8:
Check-out is around 9:00 AM on the last day, followed by transport to the airport.

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