Price
$42
per person
Duration
7-8 Hours
Location
Marsa Alam
Egypt
Marsa Mubarak Snorkeling Tour Marsa Alam | Dugong and Turtles
About This Tour
Marsa Mubarak offers a unique opportunity to swim alongside ancient marine giants in crystal-clear, shallow waters. With its vibrant coral gardens and vast seagrass meadows, it is a paradise for snorkelers of all levels.
Marsa Mubarak offers a unique opportunity to swim alongside ancient marine giants in crystal-clear, shallow waters. With its vibrant coral gardens and vast seagrass meadows, it is a paradise for snorkelers of all levels.
Our expert guides ensure a respectful and safe encounter with the wildlife in their natural habitat.
Our expert guides ensure a respectful and safe encounter with the wildlife in their natural habitat.
Embark on an extraordinary marine safari to Marsa Mubarak, the most famous bay in the Red Sea. This protected area is home to the rare and friendly Dugong (Sea Cow) and giant Green Sea Turtles.
Embark on an extraordinary marine safari to Marsa Mubarak, the most famous bay in the Red Sea. This protected area is home to the rare and friendly Dugong (Sea Cow) and giant Green Sea Turtles.
Transportation
Modern, air-conditioned transfer from Hurghada or Marsa Alam.
Modern, air-conditioned transfer from Hurghada or Marsa Alam.
Tour Program
Pickup Information
Early morning pickup (approx. 05:30 AM from Hurghada / 08:00 AM from Marsa Alam) at your hotel lobby.
Early morning pickup (approx. 05:30 AM from Hurghada / 08:00 AM from Marsa Alam) at your hotel lobby.
Welcome Briefing
Meet your professional guide at the marina for a briefing on the day’s route, snorkeling safety, and how to interact responsibly with the Dugong and turtles.
Meet your professional guide at the marina for a briefing on the day’s route, snorkeling safety, and how to interact responsibly with the Dugong and turtles.
Daily Program
Morning: Scenic drive to the Port Ghalib Marina and boarding the boat. Sailing: A short, comfortable cruise to the Marsa Mubarak protected area. Snorkeling: Guided session to find the Dugong and swim with giant turtles. Lunch: Freshly prepared buffet lunch served on board. Afternoon: Second snorkeling stop at the "Coral Garden" or relaxation on deck. Return: Sailing back to the marina and transfer to your hotel.
Morning: Scenic drive to the Port Ghalib Marina and boarding the boat. Sailing: A short, comfortable cruise to the Marsa Mubarak protected area. Snorkeling: Guided session to find the Dugong and swim with giant turtles. Lunch: Freshly prepared buffet lunch served on board. Afternoon: Second snorkeling stop at the "Coral Garden" or relaxation on deck. Return: Sailing back to the marina and transfer to your hotel.
Trip Highlights
Dugong Encounter: High chance to see the rare and endangered Sea Cow. Giant Turtles: Swim with massive Green Sea Turtles in their feeding grounds. Vibrant Reefs: Explore colorful coral formations teeming with tropical fish. Professional Guides: Experienced team ensuring safety and marine education.
Dugong Encounter: High chance to see the rare and endangered Sea Cow. Giant Turtles: Swim with massive Green Sea Turtles in their feeding grounds. Vibrant Reefs: Explore colorful coral formations teeming with tropical fish. Professional Guides: Experienced team ensuring safety and marine education.
Food & Beverages
Included: Buffet lunch on board, soft drinks, water, coffee, and tea. Excluded: Freshly squeezed juices or alcoholic beverages.
Included: Buffet lunch on board, soft drinks, water, coffee, and tea. Excluded: Freshly squeezed juices or alcoholic beverages.
What to Bring
Swimwear, towel, and snorkeling gear (if you prefer your own). High-factor, eco-friendly sunscreen and sunglasses. Copy of your passport.
Swimwear, towel, and snorkeling gear (if you prefer your own). High-factor, eco-friendly sunscreen and sunglasses. Copy of your passport.
Route & Stops
Hotel Pickup: Direct transfer to Port Ghalib.
Hotel Pickup: Direct transfer to Port Ghalib.
Port Ghalib Marina: Equipment check and boarding.
Port Ghalib Marina: Equipment check and boarding.
Marsa Mubarak Bay: Main snorkeling stop for Dugong and Turtles.
Marsa Mubarak Bay: Main snorkeling stop for Dugong and Turtles.
The Coral Garden: Second snorkeling stop for reef exploration.
The Coral Garden: Second snorkeling stop for reef exploration.
Onboard Buffet: Relaxing lunch break on the yacht.
Onboard Buffet: Relaxing lunch break on the yacht.
Hotel Drop-off: Secure return transfer.
Hotel Drop-off: Secure return transfer.
What to Bring
Packing checklist
A compact packing list for the day so you can start prepared and stress-free.
Swimwear, towel, and snorkeling gear (if you prefer your own)
High-factor
eco-friendly sunscreen
sunglasses
Useful for bright conditions and open viewpoints.
Copy of your passport
What's Included
Included
- Hotel Transfer: Round-trip pickup and drop-off from Marsa Alam hotels in an air-conditioned vehicle. Boat Trip: Professional snorkeling boat cruise to Marsa Mubarak bay. Snorkeling Guide: Professional, certified multi-lingual snorkeling guide. Snorkeling Gear: Full equipment rental (mask, snorkel, fins, and life jacket). Lunch on Board: Freshly prepared open-buffet lunch served on the boat. Drinks: Unlimited soft drinks, mineral water, coffee, and tea available all day. National Park Fees: All entrance fees and environmental taxes included.
Not Included
- Tipping / Gratuities: Gratuities for the boat crew and drivers (optional but appreciated). Photo & Video: Professional underwater photography and videography packages (available for purchase). Personal Expenses: Any extra purchases, souvenirs, or snacks not mentioned. Out-of-Area Pickup: Extra transfer fees for remote hotels (e.g., El Quseir or Port Ghalib, if applicable).
