A boat excursion from Sharm el-Sheikh to the Ras Mohammed Nature Reserve and the White Island on a yacht is an unforgettable adventure and experience for lovers of aquatic nature and sea travel.
Ras Mohammed Nature Reserve is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Egypt. This place is a unique nature reserve, thanks to the many species of colorful reefs, corals and other marine animals.
White Island is a small island in the Red Sea, which is also a wonderful place, which from time to time goes under water to a shallow depth during high tides. Here you can enjoy crystal clear water, sunbathe and take great photos.
Many companies offer excellent conditions for traveling on a yacht, in contrast to traditional boats and boats. It is usually more comfortable to enjoy snacks and drinks on a yacht. In addition, the opportunity to fully enjoy the marine nature.
Every year many people visit this amazing reserve and island. This is an unforgettable excursion from Sharm El Sheikh and a great way to enjoy the beauty of the sea and nature that Egypt has to offer.
The program can be purchased with diving +$7 for one dive, +$14 for two (information below).
What is included in the excursion program:
- Transfer from the hotel at approximately 08:00 (the exact time will be communicated after booking; the road to the port takes from 15 to 60 minutes, depending on the location of the hotel);
- At the port you will have the opportunity to rent masks, fins, vests (if necessary, for an additional fee);
- The yacht leaves the central marina towards the reserve at approximately 10:00 (depending on police permission);
- All day sailing on a yacht on the open sea;
- Stop for snorkeling or diving on the reef, lasting about one hour (by decision of the guide on the spot, either two stops about an hour each, or one long stop, about 1.5-2 hours). The guide will show and talk about marine life right in the water; even a child can cope with it if they have a flotation vest. (Diving is possible for an additional fee – the price is listed below);
- Stop near the White Island (landing on it is carried out by swimming, about 20 meters). Photo session and relaxation directly on the island for about 30 minutes;
- Lunch on the yacht (buffet) + soft drinks throughout the day (tea, coffee, carbonated drinks);
- Return to the port around 17:00;
- Transfer back to the hotel at approximately 18:00 (depending on the location of the hotel and may vary upward).
The price of the excursion includes:
- Transport services;
- Services of a Language-speaking guide;
- Lunch and drinks on the yacht.
What is not included in the price of the excursion:
- Masks, fins and swim vests (can be rented on site – $2-4 per item, check price on site);
- Cost +$7 one dive; +$14 two dives – the price is valid only when booking from the website, the price is higher on the spot, about $15-$20 for one dive). The duration of one dive per person is up to 15 minutes (including preparation) and the depth is up to 7 meters. Important! Dives take place in one place.
Children up to 4 years old inclusive – Free!
Additional Information:
- Diving for PADI Open Water certified holders. Cost +$50 upon request for one dive; +$55 upon request for two dives – the price is valid only when booking from the website, the price is higher on site). The duration of one dive is up to 40 minutes and the depth is up to 25 meters;
- Please note that if you cancel a pre-booked diving session directly at the training site, the payment made is non-refundable;
- It is necessary to send photos of passports of all people to obtain a tourist permit to travel to the tourist police;
- The capacity of the yachts is from 20 to 40 people, the yachts are spacious, there is enough space for everyone, there is a capacity limit by the tour police;
- It is prohibited to bring alcoholic beverages on board;
- Important! We kindly ask you not to go up to the upper deck wet. First, you need to dry yourself with a towel. This is required for safety reasons to avoid slipping on the stairs;
- You can order this program individually by renting a Yacht from $260 for the whole day
Take with you:
A copy or photo of your passport, swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, water. We also recommend bringing your own fins, mask and snorkel. Warm clothes in the winter, there may be wind.
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