7-day snorkelling tour and desert safari in Marsa Alam
Highlights
Marsa Alam, Wadi El Gamal National Park
sunandsand, Desert, Snorkeling
Private Tour
7 Days
Medium
English
Description
Discover the gems of Marsa Alam by visiting the Wadi El Gemal National Park to enjoy the sunset, camel ride, and have dinner with local Bedouin. Then, head to Sharm El Luli beach to explore marine life and go snorkelling in the Red Sea. Also, go for a quad bike ride on the dunes of Marsa Alam desert.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive in Marsa Alam
Meet your tour manager at Marsa Alam International Airport who will assist you in arrival procedures and then, he will escort you to the hotel in an exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
At the hotel, the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.
Overnight in Marsa Alam.
Welcome Drink
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Day 2: Wadi El Gemal National Park
Meet your tour guide at your hotel in Marsa Alam at 02:00 pm, and transfer to Wadi El Gemal, 45 km away from South Marsa Alam. Wadi El Gemal National Park is an extensive area of land and crystal water south of Marsa Alam.
Explore the desert by camel ride or quad bike safari tour with your escort guide. Wadi El Gemal includes many diverse ecological habitats and a rich of animal and birds types including several endangered species. The shores of Wadi El Gemal are heterogeneous in nature encompassing rocky, sandy and muddy beaches. The coastline of the park is about 120 km and has several important landmarks such as the headlands of Ras Baghdadi and Ras Honkorab, Sharm El Louly and Quraa El Hartway bay.
Enjoy the sunset, have dinner with the local Bedouin, watch the amazing snake show, and enjoy the Bedouin singing and dance with them.
Transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay at the end of your wadi El Gemal tour.
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Day 3: Sharm El Luli beach
You will be picked up by the guide up from your hotel, and start your beach tour.
Transfer by air-conditioned car to enjoy a snorkelling tour in Sharm El Luli beach 60 km south Marsa Alam.
Enjoy the white sandy beach of Sharm El Luli and discover the coral reefs under the clear water, the slower skulking behaviour of solitary groupers or pufferfish, the exotic coloured Napoleons and the bright orange clownfish. If you are lucky, you will see the sea turtles and hawksbill.
Transfer back to your hotel at the end of your snorkelling tour in Sharm El Luli.
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Day 4: Snorkelling in 3 Spots
Your guide will pick you up early in the morning from your hotel in Marsa Alam at 4:30 am and escort you to the Marina at Port Ghalib, where you will start your amazing trip across the sparkling waters of the Red Sea.
Board your boat and sail for about 30 minutes to the first snorkelling site Marsa El shone, which has fantastic coloured fish.
Back to the boat to sail for about 20 minutes to Marsa Mubarak, one of the most beautiful snorkelling and dive sites in the Marsa Alam region. This tour will enable you to explore the protected bay of Marsa Mubarak, which offers some of the most beautiful coral reefs in the Red Sea and magnificent underwater seascapes, offering a range of exciting snorkelling experiences. The crystal clear warm waters of this site host a splendid variety of flora and fauna.
Swim amongst the hundreds of exotic fish.
Enjoy a delicious lunch on board before reaching a lagoon spot for snorkelling by the Zodiac boat.
Sail back following this to the Marina at Port Ghalib, where you will be met, assisted then transferred to your hotel in Marsa Alam.
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Day 5: Desert Safari in Marsa Alam Desert
You will be picked up by your tour guide from your hotel in the afternoon. Transfer by air-conditioned car to enjoy safari tour in Marsa Alam Desert in Sheikh Malik depends on your hotel location.
Explore Marsa Alam desert in a 4×4 vehicle, relax and take photos with the mountains, discover the desert by a camel ride or quad bike whatever you prefer, see the sunset over the desert, proceed to have dinner with the Bedouins and enjoy the snake show with traditional Bedouins songs and dancing.
Transfer back to your hotel at the end of your Safari Tour in Marsa Alam.
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Day 6: Free Day or Optional Abu Dabab Trip
Have breakfast and get a free day in Marsa Alam, or opt for Abu Dabab snorkelling trip.
Receive a pick-up from your hotel, and start your Abu Dabab snorkelling trip in Marsa Alam, one of the most amazing spots in the Red Sea, where you will see marvellous coral reefs and marine life closely in the Red Sea.
Arrive at Abu Dabab, and you will receive your snorkelling equipment then dig deep into the crystal clear water of the Red Sea. You may be lucky enough to see dugongs or sea turtles. For those who can’t snorkel or unwilling, relaxing on the beautiful sandy beach is splendidly marvellous.
Transfer back to your hotel in Marsa Alam.
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Day 7: Departure
Have breakfast at the hotel, and transfer to Marsa Alam International Airport for final departure.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.