5-Hour Snorkelling Boat Trip in Marsa Alam with Turtles and Dugong

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Swim with giant sea turtles and dugongs ("sea cows") in Turtles Bay
• 02 Marvel at the well-preserved coral of the coral gardens
• 03 Access the white sandy beach
• 04 Snorkel at two incredible coral reef spots

Embark on a 5-hour snorkelling boat trip from Port Ghalib or Marsa Alam to one of the area's most breathtaking marine spots. Explore coral reefs teeming with colourful fish, warm shallow waters, seagrass beds, and a sandy beach while snorkelling in two beautiful coral gardens. Keep an eye out for Green Turtles and the endangered Dugong in their natural habitat, then relax on board with a freshly prepared lunch and hot and soft drinks before returning to your hotel.

Encounter Green Turtles and the endangered Dugong in their natural habitat.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Marsa Alam

Languages Arabic, English, Italian, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Snorkelling Boat Trip to Turtles Bay and Coral Gardens

• Pick up from your hotel in Port Ghalib or Marsa Alam.
• Drive to the turtle spot, taking approximately 30 minutes.
• Explore a breathtaking snorkelling and diving destination in Marsa Alam.
• Witness coral reefs teeming with colourful fish while snorkelling.
• Experience a bay with warm water, a sandy beach, and seagrass.
• Encounter Green Turtles and the endangered Dugong in their natural habitat.
• Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch and hot and soft drinks on the boat.
• Make two stops for snorkelling in coral gardens with vibrant marine life.
• Return to your hotel after a day of exploring the underwater world.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transfer from and to your hotel in Marsa Alam
• 2 stops for snorkeling
• Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
• English-speaking guide
• Snorkeling equipment
• Service charges and taxes included
• First Aid medical box on every boat

What's Not Included

• Personal expenses

What to bring

• Extra money

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Marsa Alam, Egypt

Tour start

Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.