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Northern Reefs and Ras Muhammad – DUNE Silky

Trip itinerary

Our friendly staff will welcome you at the airport. Bus transfer from the airport to the
marina. You will, then, be attributed a cabin and discover the boat.

After breakfast, your guide will do a briefing on the program of the week, safety
recommendations, and things to know about the boat. Your diving certification,
logbook, and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then
sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a
detailed briefing of your first dive. After lunch, you will do your second dive in the area
of Hurghada. You will then keep sailing north to reach the El Gouna area where you
will spend a quiet and peaceful night moored behind a big reef.

Day 3 :
Abu Nuhas

Arrived the day before on site, you will do your first-two wreck dives in the morning.
After lunch you will do the third dive of the day. Upon request and conditions, a night
dive may be added. For a quiet and peaceful night, you will spend the night away
from the waves, moored behind a big reef.

Day 4 :
Sinai

You will do your first dive of the day early in the morning. After breakfast you will sail
for two hours to cross the Gubal strait and reach the eastern shores of the Sinai. Two
other dives will be proposed in this area. Upon request and conditions, a night dive
may be added.

You will dive twice on the famous SS Thistlegorm wreck and then head to Shaab
Mahmud dive site on the Sinai Peninsula for another dive. A night dive may be
offered upon request. The night will be spent anchored behind Shaab Mahmud reef.

At the break of dawn, the boat will sail to the Ras Mohamed Marine Park where you
will dive twice on the dizzying drop-offs among thousands of colourful fishes. After
lunch, the boat will start heading south. The third dive will either be done on a
beautiful coral garden or on a shipwreck. Upon request (and according to the site
and weather), a night dive may be added.

The last two dives of the week will be in Hurghada or Safaga, with beautiful drop-offs.
After diving, gear can be rinsed on the boat before heading to the marina. Arrival is
around 2:00 PM, and leisure activities can be arranged for the afternoon.

Day 8 :
Departure

Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and
transfer schedules to the airport or hotel.

Trip & Price Details

Overview

Embark on an exhilarating 7 nuits dive expedition with Dune Egypt Liveaboard aboard the luxurious vessel, Alia. This carefully planned itinerary promises a perfect blend of comfortable liveaboard accommodations and unparalleled underwater exploration in the stunning North Ras Mohamed area of the Red Sea.
8 Days 7 Nights
From USD 1595
/ Adult

Price Inclusion

Included in the price

  • Round-trip airport to boat transfers (RT)
  • 8 days of full board (including tea, instant coffee, mineral water, and soft drinks)
  • 7-night cruise in a double cabin (single occupancy available with a supplement)
  • Rental of 12L aluminum tanks and weights
  • Service charges
  • For the 7th night, Dune reserves the right to accommodate its guests in a minimum 3-star hotel, on
  • a half-board basis in a double or triple sharing room (beverages not included).
  • Minimum of 15 dives, with additional dives possible depending on weather conditions and flight
  • schedules. Dune Red Sea reserves the right to limit the frequency of diving based on external
  • events, weather conditions, diving level constraints, diver's physical condition, without any
  • compensation claim.
  • Government taxes
  • Environmental tax.
  • Free Starlink Wi-Fi for seamless connectivity.

Excluded in the price

  • International and domestic flights
  • Cancellation and assistance insurance
  • Diving insurance (mandatory): It is possible to subscribe to insurance on board.
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Rental of diving equipment, diving torch, computer, etc.
  • Diving courses
  • Supervision/guidance by a diving instructor for Open Water Diver (less than 30 dives), CMAS*, and
  • CMAS** beyond 20m (9€/person/dive)
  • Visas and baggage loss assistance (available upon request)
  • Additional nights or days before or after the cruise
  • Airport-hotel or hotel-airport transfers in case of additional days before or after the cruise
  • Additional activities at the end of the cruise
  • Please note that these items are not included in the package price and may incur additional costs.

Diver's Level

Level 1 or Open Water Diver (OWD)
with a minimum of 20 dives is required.

Food

On board, both local cuisine and
international menus will be served.

VISA & TRANSFERS

Passengers are greeted at the airport by a
DUNE Egypt representative, holding a “DUNE”
sign. The meeting point will generally be just
outside the arrival hall after the baggage
claim and customs clearance area. You have
the possibility of getting airport assistance
with visa issuance for an extra fee.