Dive the best of the Red Sea in affordable and comfortable style
Explore world-famous Red Sea wrecks and reefs
An impressive dive deck with camera facilities and two speedy tenders
Rebreather support and free nitrox
The modern M/Y Contessa is a stylish liveaboard offering world-class dive safaris exploring the Red Sea’s best destinations. Affordable without compromising luxury, this dive vessel is the perfect choice for those seeking a five-star Red Sea experience without the heavy price tag. Ideal for recreational divers, tec divers and photographers alike, Contessa won’t disappoint thanks to its fantastic facilities, and easy, luxurious exploration of this legendary region.
Circular trip joining the iconic sites in the Brothers Islands
Discover the wrecks of the Aida II and Numidia at the Brothers Islands
Experience the current-swept pinnacles of Brothers Islands National Park
Discover the chilling wreck of the Salem Express
Spot dolphins among the wrecks of Abu Nuhas.
Dive the famous finger-shaped reefs of Abu Kafan
Day 1:
Arrival, check-in, dinner. Night spent onboard in the New Marina.
Day 2:
2 dives in Hurghada/Safaga and a possible night dive, sailing to the Brothers overnight.
Day 3-5:
Covering the 2 islands, Big and Small Brother.
Day 6:
3 dives in Safaga, i.e., Salem Express, Panorama Reef, Abu Kefan, and a night dive in Hurghada area
Day 7:
2 dives near the Hurghada coast and return to port.
Day 8:
Check out after breakfast and transfer 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.
Transfer details
Departure
05:00pm
Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport: HRG
Return
10:00am
Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport: HRG
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Soft drinks
Tanks and weights
Towels and toiletries
Nitrox
Night dives (if possible)
National park & port fees
Local fees/taxes
Fuel surcharge
Transfers
Internet
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Governmental fee - €100 per person, paid in advance
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 80%
Alcoholic drinks
15l tanks - €45 per trip
Equipment rental - €200 to €280 per trip
Dive computer - €45 per trip
Diving courses
Gratuities - €100 per trip
Payment policy
More than 90 days before arrival date: 10% of the safari price
Between 90 and 40 days before arrival date: 25% of the safari price
Between 39 and 22 days before arrival date: 60% of the safari price
As of 21 days before arrival date: 100% of the safari price
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
25% deposit - required to secure reservation. 75% balance - due 3 weeks prior to departure. Bookings received less than 3 weeks before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
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27
Mar
2027
Brothers (HRG)
8 days / 7 nights
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18 dives
from $1,535 /guest
from $1,306 /guest
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27Mar 27
-USD230 off
Brothers (HRG)
8D / 7N
•
18 dives
from $1,535 /guest
from $1,306 /guest
Add guests
Available
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