Tour itinerary: Marsa Alam
Available days: Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday
A child under 5 years old is free, 5-12 years old $30.
Please note that the amount of the fee for being in the protected area is $ 5 and is included in the price of the tour.
Departure from hotels starting at 04:45 (El Quseer) depending on the location of the hotel.
The excursion program includes:
- Transfer from the hotel to Port Hamata - approximately 140 km from Marsa Alam Airport;
- Start trip at 09:00;
- Travel time to Syal Island is about 40 minutes by boat;
- Stop for snorkeling in the open sea for about an hour;
- Guests can swim to Syal Island by themself or by speed boat (free of charge);
- Stay on Syal Island for about 30 minutes (beach time, swimming from the shore, walking along the unique coast with mangroves, watching at bird and other island dwellers);
- Return to the boat (on your own or on a speed boat);
- Travel time to Hamata Island about 30 minutes by boat;
- Snorkeling around the island about an hour;
- Lunch and soft drinks on board;
- Travel time to the small island (Um El Sheikh Island) about 20 minutes on a boat;
- Snorkeling around the island about an hour;
- Arrival to Port Hamata at 15:00;
- Transfer to the hotel.
The excursion price includes:
- Transport service;
- Lunch and soft drinks;
- Equipment for snorkeling;
- Life jacket;
- Services of an guide.
The cost of the excursion does not include (paid separately if guests want):
- Photo and video materials made by the photographer on board;
- Personal expenses.
Be sure to take with you to the excursion:
- Copies of the passport (given to the guide during boarding);
- Swimming suit;
- Headwear;
- Sunglasses;
- Beach towel;
- Drinks;
- Sun cream;
- Phone or camera;
- Money for personal expenses.
* For video and photography, as well as the timeliness for discs delivery to the hotel, negotiate on the spot, the company “Cool Egypt” is not responsible. * It is highly recommended to wear a life jacket while snorkeling.