Overnight Snorkeling Excursion to Sataya Coral Reef from Marsa Alam

• Duration: Two days and one night

Day 1: From Marsa Alam to Sataya Dolphin Reef (Sha'b Sataya)

Setting sail on our luxurious vessel, we cruise toward the magnificent Sataya Dolphin Reef, one of the largest coral reefs in the Red Sea. As we navigate the warm waters, keep your eyes open for pods of playful dolphins gliding alongside us! These intelligent creatures love interacting with humans and might even approach the boat to inspect its occupants. Who knows? You might even get close to these gentle giants!

As we approach the reef, get ready to put on your snorkeling gear and explore the vibrant underwater world. Marvel at the stunning corals, schools of colorful fish, and perhaps even encounter shy sea turtles or moray eels hiding among the rocks. Take advantage of the numerous snorkeling stops throughout the day to completely immerse yourself in this aquatic paradise.

To conclude the first leg of our adventure, indulge in a sumptuous oriental barbecue banquet freshly prepared on board the ship. Savor succulent meats, fragrant rice dishes, and refreshing salads while admiring the twinkling stars above your head. Relax and unwind after an exciting day spent exploring the ocean depths.

Day 2: Explore Abu Galawa and Return Home

Rise early—the earlier we dive with dolphins and explore the vibrant coral reefs, the more exhilarating our start to the day will be. After this incredible underwater adventure, we will have breakfast to refuel. Then, we will bid farewell to Sataya Dolphin Reef and head toward nearby Abu Galawa Bay. Here, we will discover more incredible marine life amidst towering coral formations and a fascinating shipwreck. Explore the shallow waters, searching for hidden treasures like nudibranchs, hermit crabs, and other unique species. Don't miss the chance to admire the intricate patterns carved into the sandstone cliffs surrounding the bay.

After one last dip in the crystal-clear water, it is time to head home to the port of Marsa Alam. Reflect on the memories created during this once-in-a-lifetime experience and look forward to sharing stories with friends and family when we safely arrive ashore.

Practical Information

What's Included

• Hotel/boat/hotel transfer (from Quseir, Port Ghalep, and Marsa Alam).

• Snorkeling with guides.

• Full board, soft drinks, and snacks.

• Snorkeling equipment.

• Port and marine park taxes.

What's Not Included

• No alcohol available on the boat.

• Option to ask for scuba diving (price varies).

• €10 single ticket for national park admission.

• Professional underwater photographer.

What Not to Forget

• Towels.

• Sunscreen.

• Sunglasses.