Dive the best sites across the northern and southern Red Sea
Superior diver comforts, including a large, well-equipped dive deck and tender
World-class service with the experienced team
Complimentary nitrox for certified divers!
Part of the well-reputed Sea Serpent fleet, Excellence promises luxury, comfort and world-class service sculpted from over three decades of Red Sea experience. Offering all the iconic Red Sea routes, plus a handful of special itineraries, Excellence delivers multiple diving options across the region. Affordable without compromising luxury, this modern yacht boasts stylish relaxation spaces to compliment its superb dive and tech-friendly facilities that include a large dive deck, a tender, and best of all - free nitrox!
Circular itinerary packed with classic Red Sea diving
Experience the current swept pinnacles of Brothers Islands National Park
Explore the wreck of the Aida II found on the wall of Big Brother
Dive Daedalus Reef, the furthest offshore reef in the Egyptian Red Sea
Search for the oceanic whitetips and hammerheads of Elphinstone
Night dives offered outside of marine parks
Day 1: Arrival, check-in, boat briefing, and dinner. First night onboard in Port Ghalib.
Day 2: Departure in the morning, 3 dives including a night dive. Travel to the Brothers.
Day 3: Three dives at the Big Brother. Sleeping overnight at Brothers. Note: Night dives are prohibited at all marine park islands!
Day 4: Three dives at small Brothers. Sailing to Daedalus Reef after the third dive.
Day 5: Three dives at Daedalus Reef. Sailing to Elphinstone after the third dive.
Day 6: Two dives in Elphinstone. Possible night dive near the coast of Marsa Alam (if weather & Time Permits).
Day 7: Two to three local dives. Return to port and spend the last night onboard.
Day 8: Check out after breakfast and by 12:00 latest.
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
Port Ghalib
Marsa Alam International Airport: RMF
Return
10:00am
Port Ghalib
Marsa Alam International Airport: RMF
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 week
Equipment rental - €200 to €280 per week
Dive computer - €45 per week
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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05
Nov
2026
Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone (RMF)
8 days / 7 nights
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18 dives
from $1,908 /guest
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05Nov 26
Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone (RMF)
8D / 7N
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18 dives
from $1,908 /guest
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17
Dec
2026
Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone (RMF)
8 days / 7 nights
•
18 dives
from $1,741 /guest
from $1,446 /guest
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17Dec 26
-USD295 off
Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone (RMF)
8D / 7N
•
18 dives
from $1,741 /guest
from $1,446 /guest
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25
Feb
2027
Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone (RMF)
8 days / 7 nights
•
18 dives
from $1,796 /guest
from $1,527 /guest
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25Feb 27
-USD270 off
Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone (RMF)
8D / 7N
•
18 dives
from $1,796 /guest
from $1,527 /guest
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-USD270 off
18
Mar
2027
Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone (RMF)
8 days / 7 nights
•
18 dives
from $1,796 /guest
from $1,527 /guest
Add guests
Available
18Mar 27
-USD270 off
Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone (RMF)
8D / 7N
•
18 dives
from $1,796 /guest
from $1,527 /guest
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