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Sea Serpent Excellence

Sea Serpent Excellence Itinerary

Daedalus, Zabargad and Rocky (RMF)

8 days / 7 nights

About Sea Serpent Excellence

  • 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!

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives 18
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • This circular trip hits some of the best sites in the southern Red Sea
  • Search for the oceanic whitetips and hammerheads of Elphinstone
  • Dive Daedalus Reef, the furthest offshore reef in the Egyptian Red Sea
  • Meet the resident dolphins of Fury Shoals’ pristine reefs
  • Dive the slender coral towers of Zabargad Island
  • Night dives possible outside of the marine park
Day 1: Arrival and check in, dinner. First night spent onboard in the harbour of Port Ghaleb.

Day 2: Departure at around 08.00-09.00. Two check dives near Marsa Alam coast. Third dive or possible night dive in the area. Sailing to Daedalus Island overnight.

Day 3: Three dives at Daedalus. Sailing to the Zabargad Islands overnight. Note: Night dives are prohibited at all marine park islands.

Day 4: 3 dives around Rocky and Zabargad Islands. Sailing to Fury Shoals.

Day 5: 4 dives in Fury Shoal. Possible sites: Malahi, Sha’ab Claudio, Sha’ab Maksur, Sataya/Dolphin reef, Abu Galawa Big, Abu Galawa Small. Sailing back to the Wadi Gimal area after a night dive.

Day 6: 1 or 2 dives at Sha'ab Sharm depending on weather's conditions. Then sailing to Elphinstone for the 3rd dive, possible night dive at Abu Dabbab.

Day 7: 2 to 3 local dives then Back to harbour by 15:00 for the last night at port.

Day 8: Check out after breakfast and by 10:00 at the 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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