Embark on an exhilarating three-day diving adventure in the vibrant waters of Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt. Over the course of six dives, you’ll explore the renowned dive sites of the Straits of Tiran and Ras Mohammed National Park, teeming with colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life. Led by a professional dive leader, this personalized experience promises an unforgettable underwater journey. With small group sizes and comprehensive logistics, you’ll have the opportunity to encounter some of the region’s most captivating sights – from sharks and turtles to stunning landscapes. Get ready to dive into an unparalleled adventure and discover why Sharm el Sheikh is a premier destination for scuba enthusiasts.
Key Points
- 3-day diving package in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, with 6 dives led by a professional dive leader.
- Explore captivating dive sites, including the Straits of Tiran and Ras Mohammed National Park, with opportunities to see sharks, turtles, and stingrays.
- Small group size of up to 6 people for a personalized diving experience.
- Comprehensive logistics, including hotel pickup and drop-off, food, and drinks, allowing for a seamless experience.
- Moderate physical fitness required, and dive certification evidence needed for participation.
Overview of the Diving Experience
The 3-day package includes 6 dives and takes place in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, where certified scuba divers explore the top dive sites with a professional dive leader, in a small group of up to six people.
This immersive diving experience offers the chance to witness the vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes of the region.
Whether you’re drifting through mellow coral or encountering sharks, turtles, and sting rays, the diverse dive sites promise unforgettable moments.
With comprehensive logistics taken care of, from hotel pickup to entrance fees, all you need to focus on is enjoying the thrill of diving in this spectacular setting.
Dive Sites and Activities
This diving package offers the opportunity to explore a range of captivating dive sites around Sharm el Sheikh, from the Straits of Tiran to the renowned Ras Mohammed National Park.
Divers can experience mellow coral drifts and coastal reefs teeming with diverse marine life. The highlights of the dives include:
- Encounters with sharks, turtles, and stingrays
- Vibrant, colorful coral formations
- Exploring the unique underwater landscapes of the region
- Chance to dive in the Ras Mohammed National Park (additional fees apply)
- Discovering the abundant marine life of the sites around Sharm el Sheikh
With a professional dive leader and small group size, divers can fully enjoy the wonders of the Red Sea.
Inclusions and Logistics
A local guide, air-conditioned minivan transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off are all included in this diving experience.
Participants can also purchase an optional DVD to commemorate their underwater adventures.
Plus, food and drinks are provided throughout the trip, while entrance fees only apply for dives within the Ras Mohammed National Park.
The package ensures a hassle-free diving getaway, allowing customers to focus on exploring the stunning coral reefs and encountering marine life like sharks, turtles, and sting rays.
With a maximum group size of six divers, this intimate setting provides a personalized and guided experience led by a professional dive leader.
Participants can look forward to an unforgettable three-day diving excursion in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt.
Important Information and Requirements
To participate in this diving experience, travelers must meet several important requirements. Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, and the activity isn’t recommended for pregnant individuals. Plus, the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests must have a moderate level of physical fitness.
Other key requirements include:
- Evidence of dive certification is required.
- Passport details are needed at the time of booking.
- Entrance fees apply only for dives at national parks.
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the activity.
- Flexible booking options are offered to accommodate travelers’ schedules.
Following these guidelines ensures a safe and enjoyable diving adventure for all participants.
Reviews and Pricing
The diving experience boasts an impressive 5.0 rating across 15 reviews, providing a solid testament to its quality.
With a lowest price guarantee starting at $177.45, this 3-day package offers exceptional value for the discerning diver.
Customers also appreciate the flexibility, as the experience allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the dive.
Booking options are similarly accommodating, ensuring a seamless planning process.
Explore the Straits of Tiran
Nestled between the Sinai Peninsula and the African mainland, the Straits of Tiran offer divers a captivating glimpse into the underwater wonders of the Red Sea.
This vibrant and dynamic dive site is renowned for its diverse marine life and breathtaking coral formations.
Divers can expect to encounter:
- Graceful schools of barracuda and trevally
- Majestic manta rays gliding effortlessly through the water
- Curious hawksbill sea turtles foraging among the reefs
- Vibrant nudibranch and other invertebrate species
- The occasional sighting of hammerhead or grey reef sharks
With its strong currents and exceptional visibility, the Straits of Tiran provide an exhilarating and unforgettable diving experience for certified adventurers.
Discover Ras Mohammed National Park
Renowned as one of Egypt’s premier diving destinations, Ras Mohammed National Park offers divers a chance to explore its vibrant underwater landscapes and diverse marine life.
Located at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, this protected marine area is renowned for its impressive coral reefs, where divers can spot a variety of colorful fish, sharks, and turtles.
The park’s steep underwater cliffs and drift dives create an exhilarating diving experience.
With an additional fee, divers can access the park’s most renowned sites like the iconic Shark and Yolanda Reefs.
Whether exploring the park’s coastal reefs or venturing deeper into its waters, divers are sure to be awed by the park’s breathtaking natural beauty.
Coastal Dives Around Sharm
Beyond the protected confines of Ras Mohammed National Park, divers can explore the captivating coastal sites surrounding Sharm el Sheikh. These sites offer a more mellow diving experience, with gently drifting coral reefs and intimate encounters with diverse marine life.
Some of the highlights of these coastal dives include:
- Peaceful drifts over vibrant hard and soft coral formations
- Spotting curious sea turtles, graceful rays, and even the occasional shark
- Discovering unique macro life like nudibranchs and shrimp in nooks and crannies
- Exploring shallow, picturesque walls and drop-offs teeming with schools of fish
- Enjoying the laid-back vibe and stunning underwater scenery unique to Sharm’s coast
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Combine This Package With Other Activities in Sharm El Sheikh?
Yes, travelers can combine this diving package with other activities in Sharm el Sheikh. The area offers a variety of attractions and experiences beyond just scuba diving that can be enjoyed during the same trip.
Do I Need to Provide My Own Diving Equipment?
No, you don’t need to provide your own diving equipment. The 3-day package includes all necessary scuba gear, including tanks, regulators, and buoyancy control devices. The professional dive leader will ensure all equipment is properly fitted and functional.
Is There a Minimum Number of Divers Required for the Group?
The 3-day package requires a minimum group size of 2 divers. The maximum group size is 6 divers, allowing for a personalized diving experience with a professional dive leader. Smaller groups may incur additional fees.
Are There Any Depth or Time Restrictions for the Dives?
The dive package does not specify any depth or time restrictions. The dives are tailored to the certified divers’ abilities, with a professional dive leader guiding the small group of up to six divers.
Can I Extend the Length of the Diving Package?
Yes, customers can extend the length of the diving package. The package typically includes 3 days and 6 dives, but travelers can add more days and dives to their itinerary for an additional cost. Flexible booking options are available.
Recap
Embark on an unforgettable diving adventure in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt.
Explore the vibrant coral reefs, encounter diverse marine life, and discover the stunning underwater landscapes of the Straits of Tiran and Ras Mohammed National Park.
Led by a professional dive leader, this three-day package offers six exhilarating dives, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience.