Rehabilitation & Exploration Cruise: Discovering the Treasures of the Southern Red Sea
Embark on an exceptional 6-day cruise from Port Ghalib, where you’ll explore the best dive sites of the southern Red Sea, with special attention to diver rehabilitation and gradual acclimatization. Suitable for all levels, this cruise combines unforgettable dives, fascinating encounters with marine life, and breathtaking underwater landscapes. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, this adventure promises unforgettable moments at sea.
Itinerary: Between Reefs, Sharks, and Marine Wildlife
Day 1: Sunday – Departure and Dive Introduction
Depart from Port Ghalib for a day of rehabilitation at sea. You’ll start gently with an acclimatization dive at an easy site to prepare for the deeper dives in the coming days.
Day 2: Monday – Daedalus
In the morning, head to the famous Daedalus Reef. Located 100 miles south of the Brothers Islands, this spectacular reef is home to sharks, schools of hammerheads, and manta rays. A dawn dive at the northern part of the reef offers an unforgettable encounter with these majestic predators. Exploring the lighthouse at the center of the reef will also give you a unique panoramic view.
Day 3: Tuesday – Daedalus (Sharks)
Return to Daedalus for shark-focused dives. Marine life is abundant, and you may have the chance to spot oceanic whitetips, hammerheads, and other great ocean predators.
Day 4: Wednesday – Rocky and Zabargad
Explore two fascinating islands just a few kilometers apart: Rocky and Zabargad. Zabargad, with its impressive coral formations and wrecks, is ideal for observing rich marine life. Rocky, with its stunning drop-offs and possible encounters with sharks and mantas, also offers breathtaking dives, including deeper dives for technical divers.
Day 5: Thursday – Fury Shoal and Wadi el Gimal
Fury Shoal and Wadi el Gimal are must-see sites for diving enthusiasts. Explore the magnificent caves of Sha’ab Claudio, where enchanting light effects create a magical atmosphere. At Sataya, discover the long-beaked dolphin colony and snorkel among them. This day promises exceptional encounters and an immersion into a fascinating marine world.
Day 6: Friday – Elphinstone, the Highlight of the Cruise
On the final day, head to Elphinstone, one of the most spectacular reefs in the Red Sea. With dives along sheer drop-offs, you can observe schools of hammerheads, tuna, and jacks while admiring the diversity of corals and gorgonians. After this exceptional dive, return to Port Ghalib in the early afternoon to conclude this underwater adventure.
A Tailor-Made Itinerary
The itinerary may be adjusted based on weather conditions and diver levels to ensure everyone has the best possible experience. The captain and dive team will select the best sites to guarantee safe and unforgettable dives.
Starting from
1115€
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Why Choose This Cruise?
Varied dive sites: Dives for all levels, from calm wrecks to deeper dives for experienced divers.
Exceptional marine life: Encounters with sharks, dolphins, rays, reef fish, and much more.
Customized dives: The captain and crew adjust sites based on your preferences and conditions.
A dedicated crew: Comfort, safety, and experience are at the heart of our commitment to you.
Ready for Adventure?
Book your spot now for this unforgettable cruise and dive into the wonders of the southern Red Sea. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, this cruise will exceed your expectations and create lasting memories.
