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Sunshine Itinerary

Deep North (Turkia Wreck)

8 days / 7 nights

About Sunshine

  • Exciting eight-day scuba safaris and custom charters
  • Possible encounters with oceanic whitetip sharks, hammerheads and more
  • Exploration of Egypt’s best diving areas with a fun, social ambience
  • Budget-friendly travel and accommodation with a focus on adventure

Sunshine liveaboard’s spacious deck plan, comfortable cabins, diverse itineraries, and fantastic service make it a top pick among budget-friendly boats touring Egypt’s Red Sea. This vessel is known for its lively group ambience and fun social gatherings, ideal for guests who enjoy getting to know the crew and fellow divers. Cruise Egypt’s north, famous for colourful coral reefs and eerie shipwrecks, or head south to sites known for high-speed drifts and big fish action. Sunshine’s voyages also include opportunities to add on to your liveaboard itinerary with resort stays at partner property Sadko Diving Centre in Hurghada, CMAS diving courses, and day boats to some of the central Red Sea’s top sites.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives 20 - 21
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Required

Highlights

  • Circular route hitting the deep of the northern dive destinations
  • Discover the historic steamship wreck - SS Turkia
  • Dive with impressive structure and marine life
Day 1:
Guests are welcome to check in on board starting from 18:00. After settling into your cabin, you can enjoy a relaxing evening - either with dinner on the yacht or by heading out to explore one of the local restaurants in town. This is also the perfect time to assemble and test your diving equipment with the support of our crew. The yacht remains docked in the marina overnight.

Days 2-7:
The Deep North itinerary focuses on the northern Red Sea’s most iconic wrecks and reefs. A highlight of the route is the SS Turkia, a historic steamship wreck resting in relatively deep water, offering an atmospheric dive with impressive structure and marine life. The program is complemented by dives on famous northern reefs, combining wreck exploration with vibrant coral gardens and rich fish life. Suitable for experienced recreational divers who enjoy classic Red Sea wreck diving.

Day 8:

Check-out deadline is 09:00. Airport and hotel transfers are arranged based on individual guest plans, concluding the safari with a smooth departure.

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

07:00pm

Hurghada

Hurghada International Airport: HRG

Return

09:00am

Hurghada

Hurghada International Airport: HRG

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Soft drinks
    • Towels and toiletries
    • Tanks and weights
    • Nitrox
    • Transfers
    • Internet
    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Dive and travel insurance
    • Environmental tax - €120 per person, payable onboard
    • Service fee - €60 per person, payable onboard
    • Port fee - €50 per person, payable onboard
    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 75%
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Equipment rental
    • Diving courses
    • Private guide
    Payment policy
    • 30% of the full rate will be forfeited for cancellations made 91 days prior to the scheduled trip date
    • 50% of the full rate will be forfeited for cancellations made 41 days prior to the scheduled trip date
    • No refunds for cancellations made 40 days prior or less to the scheduled trip date
    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
    30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
    70% balance - due 15 days prior to departure.
    Bookings received less than 15 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.

Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/sunshine/itn-2601270317401-deep-north-turkia-wreck-

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