
Dune Titan Liveaboard, Egypt
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Accommodating up to 30 passengers, the liveaboard features 15 cabins: 10 twin cabins on the lower deck, 3 on the main deck, and 2 on the upper deck. Each cabin is air-conditioned and comes equipped with private showers and toilets for your comfort. The vessel also boasts a sun deck adorned with sun loungers, an air-conditioned salon for relaxation, a spacious dining room for communal meals, and a furnished, shaded upper deck with a bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of diving and soaking up the stunning views.
Dive Deck
Complimentary Nitrox enhances the diving experience for certified divers, with rental equipment available for those in need. The dive deck is designed for convenience and ease of access to the Red Sea's spectacular dive sites.
Safety
Safety is a paramount concern aboard the liveaboard, equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety equipment including a fire alarm system, fire extinguishers, life vests, life rafts, a first aid kit, and emergency oxygen, ensuring a secure diving adventure.
Itineraries
The liveaboard's itineraries showcase the Red Sea's most celebrated diving destinations. Dive the Brothers Islands, where the allure of reef and wreck diving awaits. Explore the relatively shallow dive sites of St. Johns in the South, ideal for those with less diving experience. Fury Shoals offers activities suitable for non-divers, including the unforgettable experience of swimming with dolphins.
When to Go
Egypt's climate is hot and dry, with winter temperatures ranging from 17 to 25 degrees Celsius and summer temperatures soaring between 30 to 40 degrees Celsius. Water temperatures are comfortable year-round, varying from 21 to 23°C in the winter to 26 to 30°C in the summer, making any time a great period to embark on a liveaboard diving trip in Egypt to discover the underwater marvels of the Red Sea
Cabins

Standard Cabin
Standard Cabin
Standard Cabin
Deck:Lower Deck
Bedding:Twin Beds
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:8 Cabins
Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
- Toiletries
Cabins with one double bed and one single or two single beds. All equipped with showers and toilets

Twin Cabin
Twin Cabin
Twin Cabin
Deck:Main Deck
Bedding:Twin / Double (Convertible)
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:3 Cabins
Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
- Toiletries
Cabins with two single beds. All equipped with showers and toilets

Premium Cabin
Premium Cabin
Premium Cabin
Deck:Upper Deck
Bedding:Twin / Double (Convertible)
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:2 Cabins
Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
- Toiletries
Cabins with two single beds. All equipped with showers and toilets

Suite
Suite
Suite
Deck:Main Deck
Bedding:Double Bed
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:1 Cabin
Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
- Toiletries
Cabins with double bed. All equipped with showers and toilets

Superior Cabin
Superior Cabin
Superior Cabin
Deck:Upper Deck
Bedding:Twin Beds
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:2 Cabins
Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
- Toiletries
Ensuite bathroom (shared), individually controlled air-conditioning, ample storage, extra towels

Boat Specification
Dive Facilities
- Compressors
- Tenders for Diving
- DIN Adaptors
Boat navigation & safety
Full safety
Food & Drinks
- Western Food
- Local Food
- Dietary Restrictions
- Buffet Style
- Hot & Cold Soft Drinks
- Snacks All Day
Onboard Facilities
- Sun Deck
- Sun Loungers
- Indoor Saloon
- Bar
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Northern Reefs and Ras Mohammеd (7 nights) (Safaga-Safaga)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your programme of the week, safety recommendations and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. After lunch you will do your second dive in the area of Hurghada. You will then keep sailing north to reach the El Gouna area where you will spend a quiet and peaceful night moored behind a big reef.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do your first two wreck dives in the morning. After lunch you will do the third dive of the day. Upon request, a night dive may be added. For a quiet and peaceful night, you will spend the night away from the waves, moored behind a big reef. This programme may be subject to change according to weather conditions.
Day 4:
You will do your first dive of the day in the early morning. After breakfast you will sail for two hours to cross the Gubal strait and reach the eastern shores of the Sinai. Two other dives will be proposed in this area. Upon request (and according to the site and weather), a night dive may be added.
Day 5:
On that day you will do a minimum of two dives on the world-renowned wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, discovered by Cousteau in the 50s. You will then sail to the eastern side of the Sinai Peninsula to reach Shaab Mahmud dive site. One more dive will be proposed in this area. Upon request (and according to the site and weather), a night dive may be added. You will spend the night away from the waves, moored behind Shaab Mahmud reef.
Day 6:
At the break of dawn, the boat will sail to the Ras Muhammad Marine Park where you will dive twice on the dizzying drop-offs among thousands of colourful fishes. After lunch, the boat will start heading south. The third dive will either be done on a beautiful coral garden or on a shipwreck. Upon request (and according to the site and weather), a night dive may be added. This programme may be subject to change according to weather conditions.
Day 7:
The last two dives of the week will take place in the Hurghada or Safaga area (according to the marina of return). Stunning drop-offs await you to end the week properly. After the last dive, you will have the possibility to rinse all your diving gear on the diving deck at the rear of the boat before sailing for less than an hour to the marina. The estimated time of arrival is 2:00 PM (your guide will tell you all about the leisure activities you can book in the Safaga or Hurghada area to spend an entertaining Friday afternoon).
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
Dive sites you’ll see
North - Tiran (7 nights) (Safaga-Safaga)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your programme of the week, safety recommendations and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. After lunch you will do your second dive. You will then keep sailing north to reach the El Gouna area where you will spend a quiet and peaceful night moored behind a big reef.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do your first-two wreck dives in the morning. After lunch you will sail north for two hours before reaching the site where you will do the third dive of the day. Upon request, a night dive may be added. For a quiet and peaceful night, you will spend the night away from the waves, moored behind a big reef.
Day 4:
At sunrise, the captain and his crew will take you to to the southern tip of the Sinai peninsula where you will dive the wonderful Yolanda Reef in Ras Muhammad National Park. After breakfast, you will sail towards Tiran Island. It takes about two hours from Ras Muhammad to get there. You will be offered the possibility to dive the stunning drop-offs that surround the island. On Jackson reef north, you are likely to encounter many pelagic fishes. You will spend the night behind Tiran Island.
Day 5:
Early in the morning you will dive on Thomas reef and its outstanding canyon edged by soft corals. After the dive, you will sail for about four hours to reach the mythical wreck of the SS Thistlegorm that you will dive twice. At the end of the day, you will start heading south. You will spend the night in a protected area. Upon request and conditions, a night dive may be added.
Day 6:
Early in the morning you will do the first dive of the day. After breakfast you will sail for about two hours to reach the Hurghada area. The second dive will take place near Giftun Island, 5km off Hurghada. After lunch you will head south for about four hours to reach the Safaga area. Upon request, a night dive may be added. After dinner the captain and his crew will organise a surprise Egyptian event.
Day 7:
The last two dives of the week will take place in the Safaga area. The Salem Express shipwreck or three stunning drop- offs will await you to end the week properly. After the last dive, you will have the possibility to rinse all your diving gear on the diving deck at the rear of the boat before sailing for less than an hour to the marina. The estimated time of arrival is 2:00 PM (your guide will tell you all about the leisure activities you can book in the Safaga area to spend an entertaining Friday afternoon).
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
Northern Reefs and Brothers (7 nights) (Safaga-Safaga)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your program of the week, safety recommendations, and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook, and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. After lunch, you will do your second dive. You will then keep sailing north to reach the El Gouna area where you will spend a quiet and peaceful night moored behind a big reef.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do your first-two wreck dives in the morning. After lunch, you will sail north for two hours before reaching the site where you will do the third dive of the day. Upon request, a night dive may be added. For a quiet and peaceful night, you will spend the night away from the waves, moored behind a big reef. This program may be subject to change according to weather conditions.
Day 4:
This day, you will do two to three dives on the mythical wreck of the Thistlegorm.
Day 5:
At sunrise, the captain and his crew will sail towards the tip of Sinai where you will make at least two dives in the magnificent Ras Mohamed reserve. The third dive will potentially be on the site of Shaab Mahmoudat. After dinner, you will sail at night to reach the Brothers Islands in the early morning.
Day 6:
Arrived in the early morning, you will make three dives during the day on the magnificent drop-offs of the Brothers. A tour of the lighthouse can be organized by your guide according to agreements with the guards on site. The captain and his crew will then sail for around five hours to arrive at night in the Safaga area.
Day 7:
For the last day at sea, your guide will suggest two dives in the Safaga area. Depending on your desires or demand, you can dive the wreck of the Salem express or one of the three drop-offs in the area. The return of the boat is planned for the afternoon. You can then take advantage of the aft platform of the boat to rinse your equipment or go for a walk in Safaga. Other activities will be offered depending on your flight schedule.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
- Customers will be welcomed by a Dune correspondent using a Dune sign to be recognized. It is usually outside the arrival hall, after luggage collection and custom clearance. You have the possibility of getting airport assistance with visa issuance for an extra fee.
- For the liveaboards with departures and arrivals at Marsa Alam and/or Hurghada airport, customers will be transferred by bus to reach the marinas where they will board Dune boat or chartered boats by Dune.
- For the long journeys starting from Hurghada airport (Ras Ghaleb 200 km - Marsa Alam 250km, Hamata 450km), customers might have to wait for other participants in order to gather several transfers. Water and snack will be provided in that case
- Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and transfer schedules to the airport or hotel
Dive sites you’ll see
Safaga (7 nights) (Safaga-Safaga)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After a good breakfast, the captain will take you to the first dive site where you will readjust your diving skills, sheltered from the waves and currents. You will then sail to the second site where you will dive from one of our dinghies or from the boat. You will spend the night near Soma Bay.
Day 3:
The first morning dive will occur on one of the three drop-offs of the Safaga area, at the break of dawn on the south-east side, which increases the possibilities to encounter pelagic fishes hunting for food. The second dive will take place just before lunch on the west side of the drop-off. You will then reach a site called Sha'ab Sheer to dive a beautiful coral garden in 20 meters of water on the western part of the reef, where the sunlight can be enjoyed at that time of the day.
Day 4:
30 minutes of navigation at sunrise will be enough to get to the Salem Express, a beautiful shipwreck sunk in the 1990ies. The second dive will take place on the north-east side of Sha'ab Sheer where bottlenose dolphins are often encountered. Your third dive will be a night one!
Day 5:
It will take only 45 minutes of navigation to reach Panorama Reef, a superb drop-off covered in brown soft coral. With a little bit of luck, you will encounter a turtle on the south-east part of the reef. You will then sail for half an hour to reach Middle Reef where you will dive for the third time of the day on the western side.
Day 6:
At the break of dawn, you will hop into a dinghy to go to the northern part of the reef where you will discover a fantastic plateau and huge gorgonian sea-fans. Just before lunch you will visit the eastern side of the reef that hosts one of the most beautiful gardens of hard corals in the Red Sea. You will then have a 45 minute navigation towards Tobia Arbaa where you will enjoy night-diving with lion fish.
Day 7:
After breakfast you will discover a site called Gamul Soraya where schools of snappers and garden eels await you. The second dive, in the afternoon, will take place on Tobia Kebir where beautiful eagle rays are encountered on a regular basis. You will then go back to the marina.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
Dive sites you’ll see
Golden Triangle / BDE (7 nights) (Safaga-Safaga)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your program of the week, safety recommendations and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook, and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. The second dive will be done in the afternoon. After dinner, the boat will head towards the Brothers Islands for a six hour long trip. This program may be subject to change according to weather conditions and the marina you will depart from.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do three daytime dives on the stunning drop-offs of the Brothers Islands. Due to new regulations aimed at protecting the marine ecosystem, safari boats are only allowed to spend one day on the Brothers' site. You will then sail all night long to reach Daedalus at the break of dawn.
Day 4:
Arrived early in the morning, you will do three daytime dives on the amazing drop-off of Daedalus, home of the hammerhead shark. A visit to the lighthouse will be organised by the guide with the authorization of the keepers.
Day 5:
According to the weather forecast and customers' requests, you will do two or three more dives on Daedalus before sailing towards the coast. It will take about seven hours to reach the site of Abu Dabbab where you will spend the night. According to your time of arrival, a night dive may be organized.
Day 6:
According to the weather forecast, you will do two or three dives on the stunning drop-offs of Elphinstone. Then the boat will sail back to Abu Dabbab to spend the night in a protected area. If a night dive has not been organized the day before, then we will organize it this day.
Day 7:
According to the weather forecast and your flight schedules, you will do one or two more dives in the morning. After the last dive, you will have the possibility to rinse all your diving gear on the diving deck at the rear of the boat before sailing for 2 hours to Port Ghalib. This program is based on a departure from Port Ghalib, it can be modified without prior notice by the captain and/or the guide according to the weather conditions.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
- Customers will be welcomed by a Dune correspondent using a Dune sign to be recognized. It is usually outside the arrival hall, after luggage collection and custom clearance. You have the possibility of getting airport assistance with visa issuance for an extra fee.
- For the liveaboards with departures and arrivals at Marsa Alam and/or Hurghada airport, customers will be transferred by bus to reach the marinas where they will board Dune boat or chartered boats by Dune.
- For the long journeys starting from Hurghada airport (Ras Ghaleb 200 km - Marsa Alam 250km, Hamata 450km), customers might have to wait for other participants in order to gather several transfers. Water and snack will be provided in that case
- Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and transfer schedules to the airport or hotel
Dive sites you’ll see
Northern Reefs and Brothers (7 nights) (Safaga-Port Ghalib)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your program of the week, safety recommendations, and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook, and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. After lunch, you will do your second dive. You will then keep sailing north to reach the El Gouna area where you will spend a quiet and peaceful night moored behind a big reef.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do your first-two wreck dives in the morning. After lunch, you will sail north for two hours before reaching the site where you will do the third dive of the day. Upon request, a night dive may be added. For a quiet and peaceful night, you will spend the night away from the waves, moored behind a big reef. This program may be subject to change according to weather conditions.
Day 4:
This day, you will do two to three dives on the mythical wreck of the Thistlegorm.
Day 5:
At sunrise, the captain and his crew will sail towards the tip of Sinai where you will make at least two dives in the magnificent Ras Mohamed reserve. The third dive will potentially be on the site of Shaab Mahmoudat. After dinner, you will sail at night to reach the Brothers Islands in the early morning.
Day 6:
Arrived in the early morning, you will make three dives during the day on the magnificent drop-offs of the Brothers. A tour of the lighthouse can be organized by your guide according to agreements with the guards on site. The captain and his crew will then sail for around five hours to arrive at night in the Safaga area.
Day 7:
For the last day at sea, your guide will suggest two dives in the Safaga area. Depending on your desires or demand, you can dive the wreck of the Salem express or one of the three drop-offs in the area. The return of the boat is planned for the afternoon. You can then take advantage of the aft platform of the boat to rinse your equipment or go for a walk in Safaga. Other activities will be offered depending on your flight schedule.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
- Customers will be welcomed by a Dune correspondent using a Dune sign to be recognized. It is usually outside the arrival hall, after luggage collection and custom clearance. You have the possibility of getting airport assistance with visa issuance for an extra fee.
- For the liveaboards with departures and arrivals at Marsa Alam and/or Hurghada airport, customers will be transferred by bus to reach the marinas where they will board Dune boat or chartered boats by Dune.
- For the long journeys starting from Hurghada airport (Ras Ghaleb 200 km - Marsa Alam 250km, Hamata 450km), customers might have to wait for other participants in order to gather several transfers. Water and snack will be provided in that case
- Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and transfer schedules to the airport or hotel
Dive sites you’ll see
Best of Egypt (14 nights) (Safaga-Port Ghalib)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Days 2-13:
Departing & check dive. Safari according to the planned route.
Day 14:
2 dives on the last day. Return to the port.
Day 15:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
St. John's Reef (7 nights) (Port Ghalib-Safaga)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your program of the week, safety recommendations and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook, and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. The second dive will be done in the afternoon. After dinner, the boat will head towards the Brothers Islands for a six hour long trip. This program may be subject to change according to weather conditions and the marina you will depart from.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do three daytime dives on the stunning drop-offs of the Brothers Islands. Due to new regulations aimed at protecting the marine ecosystem, safari boats are only allowed to spend one day on the Brothers' site. You will then sail all night long to reach Daedalus at the break of dawn.
Day 4:
Arrived early in the morning, you will do three daytime dives on the amazing drop-off of Daedalus, home of the hammerhead shark. A visit to the lighthouse will be organised by the guide with the authorization of the keepers.
Day 5:
According to the weather forecast and customers' requests, you will do two or three more dives on Daedalus before sailing towards the coast. It will take about seven hours to reach the site of Abu Dabbab where you will spend the night. According to your time of arrival, a night dive may be organized.
Day 6:
According to the weather forecast, you will do two or three dives on the stunning drop-offs of Elphinstone. Then the boat will sail back to Abu Dabbab to spend the night in a protected area. If a night dive has not been organized the day before, then we will organize it this day.
Day 7:
According to the weather forecast and your flight schedules, you will do one or two more dives in the morning. After the last dive, you will have the possibility to rinse all your diving gear on the diving deck at the rear of the boat before sailing for 2 hours to Port Ghalib. This program is based on a departure from Port Ghalib, it can be modified without prior notice by the captain and/or the guide according to the weather conditions.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
- Customers will be welcomed by a Dune correspondent using a Dune sign to be recognized. It is usually outside the arrival hall, after luggage collection and custom clearance. You have the possibility of getting airport assistance with visa issuance for an extra fee.
- For the liveaboards with departures and arrivals at Marsa Alam and/or Hurghada airport, customers will be transferred by bus to reach the marinas where they will board Dune boat or chartered boats by Dune.
- For the long journeys starting from Hurghada airport (Ras Ghaleb 200 km - Marsa Alam 250km, Hamata 450km), customers might have to wait for other participants in order to gather several transfers. Water and snack will be provided in that case
- Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and transfer schedules to the airport or hotel
Dive sites you’ll see
Golden Triangle / BDE (7 nights) (Safaga-Marsa Alam)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your program of the week, safety recommendations and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook, and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. The second dive will be done in the afternoon. After dinner, the boat will head towards the Brothers Islands for a six hour long trip. This program may be subject to change according to weather conditions and the marina you will depart from.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do three daytime dives on the stunning drop-offs of the Brothers Islands. Due to new regulations aimed at protecting the marine ecosystem, safari boats are only allowed to spend one day on the Brothers' site. You will then sail all night long to reach Daedalus at the break of dawn.
Day 4:
Arrived early in the morning, you will do three daytime dives on the amazing drop-off of Daedalus, home of the hammerhead shark. A visit to the lighthouse will be organised by the guide with the authorization of the keepers.
Day 5:
According to the weather forecast and customers' requests, you will do two or three more dives on Daedalus before sailing towards the coast. It will take about seven hours to reach the site of Abu Dabbab where you will spend the night. According to your time of arrival, a night dive may be organized.
Day 6:
According to the weather forecast, you will do two or three dives on the stunning drop-offs of Elphinstone. Then the boat will sail back to Abu Dabbab to spend the night in a protected area. If a night dive has not been organized the day before, then we will organize it this day.
Day 7:
According to the weather forecast and your flight schedules, you will do one or two more dives in the morning. After the last dive, you will have the possibility to rinse all your diving gear on the diving deck at the rear of the boat before sailing for 2 hours to Port Ghalib. This program is based on a departure from Port Ghalib, it can be modified without prior notice by the captain and/or the guide according to the weather conditions.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
- Customers will be welcomed by a Dune correspondent using a Dune sign to be recognized. It is usually outside the arrival hall, after luggage collection and custom clearance. You have the possibility of getting airport assistance with visa issuance for an extra fee.
- For the liveaboards with departures and arrivals at Marsa Alam and/or Hurghada airport, customers will be transferred by bus to reach the marinas where they will board Dune boat or chartered boats by Dune.
- For the long journeys starting from Hurghada airport (Ras Ghaleb 200 km - Marsa Alam 250km, Hamata 450km), customers might have to wait for other participants in order to gather several transfers. Water and snack will be provided in that case
- Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and transfer schedules to the airport or hotel
Dive sites you’ll see
Mixed South: Daedalus Rocky Zabargad (7 nights) (Marsa Alam-Marsa Alam)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, a welcome briefing (organization of the week, safety instructions on board...) will be presented to you by the guide. Your diving documents and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The captain will sail to the first dive site 30 minutes from departure. The briefing of the check-dive dive will be presented to you by the guide. The second dive will be done during the afternoon. In the early evening, after dinner, the boat will start its journey towards Daedalus. About 7 hours of navigation will be required.
Day 3:
At sunrise, you will start your day of diving on the Daedalus falls. Your guide will suggest three dives. This reef offers you ten different dives. You will make 2 dives north of the reef for perhaps the chance to observe hammerhead sharks. In the afternoon, you will dive west of the reef where the coral diversity is impressive. This slope also offers perfect light in the afternoon. Between dives, you will have the opportunity to visit the Daedalus lighthouse. In the early evening, after dinner, the boat will continue its journey all night south to arrive in the early morning under the Tropic of Cancer at Rocky Island and Zabargad.
Day 4:
You will make three dives around the Rocky and Zabargad islands. The navigation times between the sites vary from 30 to 45 minutes between the islands. The dive sites are carefully chosen by your guide depending on the weather and the number of boats on the sites.
Day 5:
In the early morning, the captain and his crew will take you to the Saint John's sites. Three dives will be offered to you. Navigation times between sites vary between 30 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes in the Saint John's area. The dive sites are carefully chosen by your guide depending on the weather and the number of boats on the sites.
Day 6:
That day, we will start the ascent to the north. On the way, we will stop at Sataya (Dolphin house) located in the Fury Shoals area, where you may have the opportunity to swim with the dolphins. We will then continue our ascent to the Sheleneyat site in the Wadi Gemal area, where the third dive of the day will take place at dusk or at night.
Day 7:
In the early morning, you will arrive in the Marsa Alam area, on the mythical Elphinstone Reef. You will make 2 dives there, before sailing another two hours to arrive in the early afternoon at the Port Ghalib marina. You can use the platform to rinse your equipment. Your guide will also suggest various extra diving activities to keep you busy on Friday afternoon.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
Dive sites you’ll see
Northern Reefs and Brothers (7 nights) (Port Ghalib-Safaga)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your program of the week, safety recommendations, and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook, and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. After lunch, you will do your second dive. You will then keep sailing north to reach the El Gouna area where you will spend a quiet and peaceful night moored behind a big reef.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do your first-two wreck dives in the morning. After lunch, you will sail north for two hours before reaching the site where you will do the third dive of the day. Upon request, a night dive may be added. For a quiet and peaceful night, you will spend the night away from the waves, moored behind a big reef. This program may be subject to change according to weather conditions.
Day 4:
This day, you will do two to three dives on the mythical wreck of the Thistlegorm.
Day 5:
At sunrise, the captain and his crew will sail towards the tip of Sinai where you will make at least two dives in the magnificent Ras Mohamed reserve. The third dive will potentially be on the site of Shaab Mahmoudat. After dinner, you will sail at night to reach the Brothers Islands in the early morning.
Day 6:
Arrived in the early morning, you will make three dives during the day on the magnificent drop-offs of the Brothers. A tour of the lighthouse can be organized by your guide according to agreements with the guards on site. The captain and his crew will then sail for around five hours to arrive at night in the Safaga area.
Day 7:
For the last day at sea, your guide will suggest two dives in the Safaga area. Depending on your desires or demand, you can dive the wreck of the Salem express or one of the three drop-offs in the area. The return of the boat is planned for the afternoon. You can then take advantage of the aft platform of the boat to rinse your equipment or go for a walk in Safaga. Other activities will be offered depending on your flight schedule.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
- Customers will be welcomed by a Dune correspondent using a Dune sign to be recognized. It is usually outside the arrival hall, after luggage collection and custom clearance. You have the possibility of getting airport assistance with visa issuance for an extra fee.
- For the liveaboards with departures and arrivals at Marsa Alam and/or Hurghada airport, customers will be transferred by bus to reach the marinas where they will board Dune boat or chartered boats by Dune.
- For the long journeys starting from Hurghada airport (Ras Ghaleb 200 km - Marsa Alam 250km, Hamata 450km), customers might have to wait for other participants in order to gather several transfers. Water and snack will be provided in that case
- Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and transfer schedules to the airport or hotel
Dive sites you’ll see
Golden Triangle / BDE (7 nights) (Port Ghalib-Safaga)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your program of the week, safety recommendations and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook, and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. The second dive will be done in the afternoon. After dinner, the boat will head towards the Brothers Islands for a six hour long trip. This program may be subject to change according to weather conditions and the marina you will depart from.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do three daytime dives on the stunning drop-offs of the Brothers Islands. Due to new regulations aimed at protecting the marine ecosystem, safari boats are only allowed to spend one day on the Brothers' site. You will then sail all night long to reach Daedalus at the break of dawn.
Day 4:
Arrived early in the morning, you will do three daytime dives on the amazing drop-off of Daedalus, home of the hammerhead shark. A visit to the lighthouse will be organised by the guide with the authorization of the keepers.
Day 5:
According to the weather forecast and customers' requests, you will do two or three more dives on Daedalus before sailing towards the coast. It will take about seven hours to reach the site of Abu Dabbab where you will spend the night. According to your time of arrival, a night dive may be organized.
Day 6:
According to the weather forecast, you will do two or three dives on the stunning drop-offs of Elphinstone. Then the boat will sail back to Abu Dabbab to spend the night in a protected area. If a night dive has not been organized the day before, then we will organize it this day.
Day 7:
According to the weather forecast and your flight schedules, you will do one or two more dives in the morning. After the last dive, you will have the possibility to rinse all your diving gear on the diving deck at the rear of the boat before sailing for 2 hours to Port Ghalib. This program is based on a departure from Port Ghalib, it can be modified without prior notice by the captain and/or the guide according to the weather conditions.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
- Customers will be welcomed by a Dune correspondent using a Dune sign to be recognized. It is usually outside the arrival hall, after luggage collection and custom clearance. You have the possibility of getting airport assistance with visa issuance for an extra fee.
- For the liveaboards with departures and arrivals at Marsa Alam and/or Hurghada airport, customers will be transferred by bus to reach the marinas where they will board Dune boat or chartered boats by Dune.
- For the long journeys starting from Hurghada airport (Ras Ghaleb 200 km - Marsa Alam 250km, Hamata 450km), customers might have to wait for other participants in order to gather several transfers. Water and snack will be provided in that case
- Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and transfer schedules to the airport or hotel
Dive sites you’ll see
Elba Reef (10 nights) (Port Ghalib-Port Ghalib)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, a welcome briefing will be presented by the guide. A check of your diving documents and insurance will be conducted. The captain will then set course for the first dive site, approximately 30 minutes from departure. The 'reorientation' dive briefing will be given by the guide. The second dive will take place in the afternoon.
Day 3:
On this day, three dives will be offered at the Daedalus site, a potential meeting place with hammerhead sharks.
Day 4:
You will undertake three dives around the Rocky and Zabargad Islands. The navigation times between the sites vary from 30 to 45 minutes between the islands. The dive sites are carefully selected by your guide based on the weather and the number of boats at the sites.
Day 5:
For the first day on Elba, you will arrive at the Shaab Kabrit reef to conduct two dives on the Isola Di Levanzo wreck. A third dive will be carried out on the reef.
Day 6:
Continuing within the Elba Nature Reserve, the captain will take you to Gota Kabrit. After a 1-hour and 30-minute journey, a second dive will be conducted at the Habili Shalal site. Finally, a last dive will be offered at the Ohrob site, a 2- hour and 30-minute navigation away. This program is subject to change based on weather conditions.
Day 7:
In the early morning, the captain and his crew will take you to the Saint John's sites. Three dives will be offered. Navigation times between the sites vary between 30 minutes and 1 hour and 30 minutes in the Saint John's area. Dive sites are carefully selected by your guide based on the weather and the number of boats at the sites.
Day 8:
We continue our journey northward. On the way, we will stop at Sataya, located in the Fury Shoals area, where you may have the opportunity to swim with dolphins. Three dives will be conducted in the area.
Day 9:
In the early morning, you will arrive in the Marsa Alam area, at the legendary Elphinstone Reef. You will do 2 dives there before sailing for another two hours to arrive at the Port Ghalib marina in the early afternoon. You can use the rear platform to rinse your equipment. Your guide will also offer various non-diving activities to keep you occupied on Friday afternoon.
Day 10:
In the morning, you will undertake two dives in the Port Ghalib area, including a search for the green turtles of Shouna. Return to the marina, and you will have the option to stay overnight on the boat on Tuesday evening.
Day 11:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
Elba Reef (11 nights) (Port Ghalib-Port Ghalib)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, a welcome briefing will be presented by the guide. A check of your diving documents and insurance will be conducted. The captain will then set course for the first dive site, approximately 30 minutes from departure. The 'reorientation' dive briefing will be given by the guide. The second dive will take place in the afternoon.
Day 3:
On this day, three dives will be offered at the Daedalus site, a potential meeting place with hammerhead sharks.
Day 4:
You will undertake three dives around the Rocky and Zabargad Islands. The navigation times between the sites vary from 30 to 45 minutes between the islands. The dive sites are carefully selected by your guide based on the weather and the number of boats at the sites.
Day 5:
For the first day on Elba, you will arrive at the Shaab Kabrit reef to conduct two dives on the Isola Di Levanzo wreck. A third dive will be carried out on the reef.
Day 6:
Continuing within the Elba Nature Reserve, the captain will take you to Gota Kabrit. After a 1-hour and 30-minute journey, a second dive will be conducted at the Habili Shalal site. Finally, a last dive will be offered at the Ohrob site, a 2- hour and 30-minute navigation away. This program is subject to change based on weather conditions.
Day 7:
After spending two days on the Elba Reef, you will head north to the Abu Fendira area, near Saint John's. Three dives will be carried out at Abu Fendira.
Day 8:
In the early morning, the captain and his crew will take you to the Saint John's sites. Three dives will be offered. Navigation times between the sites vary between 30 minutes and 1 hour and 30 minutes in the Saint John's area. Dive sites are carefully selected by your guide based on the weather and the number of boats at the sites.
Day 9:
We continue our journey northward. On the way, we will stop at Sataya, located in the Fury Shoals area, where you may have the opportunity to swim with dolphins. Three dives will be conducted in the area.
Day 10:
In the early morning, you will arrive in the Marsa Alam area, at the legendary Elphinstone Reef. You will do 2 dives there before sailing for another two hours to arrive at the Port Ghalib marina in the early afternoon. You can use the rear platform to rinse your equipment. Your guide will also offer various non-diving activities to keep you occupied on Friday afternoon.
Day 11:
In the morning, you will undertake two dives in the Port Ghalib area, including a search for the green turtles of Shouna. Return to the marina, and you will have the option to stay overnight on the boat on Tuesday evening.
Day 12:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
Golden Triangle / BDE (7 nights) (Port Ghalib-Port Ghalib)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your program of the week, safety recommendations and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook, and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. The second dive will be done in the afternoon. After dinner, the boat will head towards the Brothers Islands for a six hour long trip. This program may be subject to change according to weather conditions and the marina you will depart from.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do three daytime dives on the stunning drop-offs of the Brothers Islands. Due to new regulations aimed at protecting the marine ecosystem, safari boats are only allowed to spend one day on the Brothers' site. You will then sail all night long to reach Daedalus at the break of dawn.
Day 4:
Arrived early in the morning, you will do three daytime dives on the amazing drop-off of Daedalus, home of the hammerhead shark. A visit to the lighthouse will be organised by the guide with the authorization of the keepers.
Day 5:
According to the weather forecast and customers' requests, you will do two or three more dives on Daedalus before sailing towards the coast. It will take about seven hours to reach the site of Abu Dabbab where you will spend the night. According to your time of arrival, a night dive may be organized.
Day 6:
According to the weather forecast, you will do two or three dives on the stunning drop-offs of Elphinstone. Then the boat will sail back to Abu Dabbab to spend the night in a protected area. If a night dive has not been organized the day before, then we will organize it this day.
Day 7:
According to the weather forecast and your flight schedules, you will do one or two more dives in the morning. After the last dive, you will have the possibility to rinse all your diving gear on the diving deck at the rear of the boat before sailing for 2 hours to Port Ghalib. This program is based on a departure from Port Ghalib, it can be modified without prior notice by the captain and/or the guide according to the weather conditions.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
- Customers will be welcomed by a Dune correspondent using a Dune sign to be recognized. It is usually outside the arrival hall, after luggage collection and custom clearance. You have the possibility of getting airport assistance with visa issuance for an extra fee.
- For the liveaboards with departures and arrivals at Marsa Alam and/or Hurghada airport, customers will be transferred by bus to reach the marinas where they will board Dune boat or chartered boats by Dune.
- For the long journeys starting from Hurghada airport (Ras Ghaleb 200 km - Marsa Alam 250km, Hamata 450km), customers might have to wait for other participants in order to gather several transfers. Water and snack will be provided in that case
- Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and transfer schedules to the airport or hotel
Dive sites you’ll see
St. John's Reef (7 nights) (Port Ghalib-Port Ghalib)
Included
- Accommodation on board
- Diving (2-3 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Nitrox
- Full board
- Scheduled group transfer airport - boat - airport
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Environmental tax - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
- Service fees - 50-100 EUR per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International flights
- Visa
- Private transfer
- Equipment rental
- 15l tanks rental
- Diving courses
- Private dive guide
- Supervision by a diving instructor for OWD and Cmas** beyond 20m
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
After breakfast, your guide will tell you everything you need to know about your program of the week, safety recommendations and, more generally, your life on the boat. Your diving certifications, logbook, and insurance will be checked before leaving the marina. The boat will then sail to the first dive site, 30 minutes away from the marina. Your guide will give you a detailed briefing about your first dive. The second dive will be done in the afternoon. After dinner, the boat will head towards the Brothers Islands for a six hour long trip. This program may be subject to change according to weather conditions and the marina you will depart from.
Day 3:
Arrived the day before on site, you will do three daytime dives on the stunning drop-offs of the Brothers Islands. Due to new regulations aimed at protecting the marine ecosystem, safari boats are only allowed to spend one day on the Brothers' site. You will then sail all night long to reach Daedalus at the break of dawn.
Day 4:
Arrived early in the morning, you will do three daytime dives on the amazing drop-off of Daedalus, home of the hammerhead shark. A visit to the lighthouse will be organised by the guide with the authorization of the keepers.
Day 5:
According to the weather forecast and customers' requests, you will do two or three more dives on Daedalus before sailing towards the coast. It will take about seven hours to reach the site of Abu Dabbab where you will spend the night. According to your time of arrival, a night dive may be organized.
Day 6:
According to the weather forecast, you will do two or three dives on the stunning drop-offs of Elphinstone. Then the boat will sail back to Abu Dabbab to spend the night in a protected area. If a night dive has not been organized the day before, then we will organize it this day.
Day 7:
According to the weather forecast and your flight schedules, you will do one or two more dives in the morning. After the last dive, you will have the possibility to rinse all your diving gear on the diving deck at the rear of the boat before sailing for 2 hours to Port Ghalib. This program is based on a departure from Port Ghalib, it can be modified without prior notice by the captain and/or the guide according to the weather conditions.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure, or other similar reasons (Please note that night dives are not allowed in Marine Parks)
- Customers will be welcomed by a Dune correspondent using a Dune sign to be recognized. It is usually outside the arrival hall, after luggage collection and custom clearance. You have the possibility of getting airport assistance with visa issuance for an extra fee.
- For the liveaboards with departures and arrivals at Marsa Alam and/or Hurghada airport, customers will be transferred by bus to reach the marinas where they will board Dune boat or chartered boats by Dune.
- For the long journeys starting from Hurghada airport (Ras Ghaleb 200 km - Marsa Alam 250km, Hamata 450km), customers might have to wait for other participants in order to gather several transfers. Water and snack will be provided in that case
- Departure from the boat will be after breakfast or according to your flight and transfer schedules to the airport or hotel






















