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Underwater adventure in the Red Sea: 8-day diving cruise to discover legendary shipwrecks and Egyptian reefs

Main characteristics
Model of the boat: Yacht
Type: Yacht / Motor boat > 24 m
Number of cabins: 16
Maximum capacity: 32 travelers

Cabin

Double cabin
This elegant cabin offers all the comforts you need, with individual air-conditioning and private bathroom, to make the most of an intimate, well-kept setting throughout your cruise.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice, depending on the weather conditions or for technical reasons (decision of the captain). Sailing times may vary depending on sea and weather conditions.

Sailing itineraries

Hurghada
Meet at the airport and fly to Hurghada. On arrival, welcome and transfer to your cruise ship.
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Lunch
Dinner
Hurghada Thistlegorm
Breakfast and departure for a visit to a local dive site for a check dive before sailing north for... see+ the first dive at the SS Thistlegorm, one of the 10 most beautiful ships in the world. This British freighter was on its way to bring military supplies of all kinds to British troops in North Africa when, on October 6, 1941, it was attacked by a German bomber. The wreck lies upright on the seabed at a depth of 32 meters. Of particular interest is the cargo carried on board, which included tanks, trucks, motorcycles, weapons, railcars and two locomotives. Meet at the airport and fly to Hurghada. On arrival, welcome and transfer to your cruise ship. 
Activities: Includes: Three dives per day, including one night dive, except on days 2 and 7, when two dives are planned, see+
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Thistlegorm Abu Nuhas
Breakfast and start of the day at Abu Nuhas, famous for its shipwrecks, 4 of which are now a magnet... see+ for divers from all over the world. For example, you can dive the Greek cargo ship GIANNIS D, which ran aground on the reef on April 19, 1984 and sank shortly afterwards. It now lies at a maximum depth of 27 m and is overgrown with hard and soft corals, the latter broke off in the middle and the best part is the aft section, from where it's easy to dive inside the wreck, as there are many entry and exit points. Lunch, dinner and overnight on board. 
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Abu Nuhas Shaab Mahmoud
Breakfast on board. Continuation of the dive to Abu Nuhas at the former steamship CARNATIC which... see+ struck the reef in September 1869, the wreck lies at a depth of around 26 meters, being broken in the middle, its bow and stern remain intact, the deck has fallen away to be replaced by a thick growth of tubular sponges, alcyonaria and the occasional table coral, making it very photogenic. It is also exposed to light from above and is easily penetrated. Lunch, dinner and overnight on board. 
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Lunch
Dinner
Shaab Mahmoud Ras Mohamed
Diving at the Dunraven , a steam and sail ship used to transport spices and timber, ran aground on... see+ the Shaab Mahmoud reef in April 1876 on a voyage from Bombay to Newcastle and sank rapidly. The ship broke in two and both halves came to rest on the seabed. The wreck lies upside down with the stern at a depth of 28 meters and the bow at 18 meters. At the stern, you'll find the propeller and rudder, which are overgrown with coral, and inside the wreck you can see thousands of glass fish. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Ras Mohamed
Dive in Ras Muhammad Park, which has some of the most spectacular dive sites in the region and... see+ where you can see all the species of fish found in the Red Sea, such as Shark Reef and Jolanda Reef. Both reefs stand on a plateau at a depth of between 10 and 20 meters. The sides of the plateau drop to over 200 meters. At the reef, you will find beautiful hard and soft corals and many fish of all sizes. You may also see sharks during your morning dive. At Jolanda Reef, you can see the cargo of a Cypriot cargo ship, the Jolanda, which ran aground in 1980, consisting of a large quantity of domestic pottery. Lunch, dinner, and overnight stay on board. 
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Dinner
Ras Mohamed Hurghada
Breakfast, then diving at Ras Mohamed, then sailing to Hurghada. Lunch, dinner and overnight on... see+ board. 
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Lunch
Dinner
Hurghada
Breakfast, then depending on your flight schedule, transfer to the airport, assistance with... see+ check-in formalities and flight to Paris. 
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Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
Special direct return flight Paris / Hurghada / Paris
Return airport or hotel/boat/airport transfers
Diving guide services
12-litre aliminium tank and diving weight
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Prepaid SIM card
Excursions booked through our local representatives
Alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses
Visa fee of €28 to be paid on arrival
Shipping costs, environmental taxes, fuel surcharges : 150 € / person to be paid in cash on the spot
Equipment hire (to be booked in advance)
Diving equipment
Nitrox
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Service fees - Compulsory : 80€ / person to be paid in cash on the spot
Further information
Please note that sailing conditions and flight schedules may also alter the times and order of visits
This program is subject to change according to weather conditions and local imperatives
Please note that for safety reasons and depending on flight schedules, some dives may be withdrawn from the program on days 2 and 7: it is recommended to have 24 hours of surface time before a flight
For technical or organizational reasons, the last night may be spent in a hotel
Anyone wishing to take part in the dives must have CMAS or PADI certification
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request

Activities

Included

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