Overview
Step onto the sunlit deck and feel the Red Sea breeze as you set out from Marsa Alam for your Port Ghalib Intro Diving Trip from Marsa Alam. The water sparkles around you, and anticipation builds as you prepare for two unforgettable dives. With each breath, you sense the adventure ahead—vivid coral, graceful green turtles, and the rare dugong waiting beneath the waves.
With Discovery Tours Egypt, you enjoy a seamless day: hotel pick-up, expert instructors, and all equipment provided. Dive twice at two top sites—Marsa Mubark and Marsa Shouna—guided by professionals who know every reef and secret. Lunch is served on board, giving you time to relax and share stories before returning to your hotel, full of new memories and underwater wonders.
Highlights
- Classic Portghalib Intro Diving Trip from Marsa Alam
- Two guided dives at top Red Sea sites
- Chance to see green turtles and dugong
- Professional diving instructor
- All equipment included
- Lunch served on board
What’s Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking tour representative
- Diving trip by boat with 2 diving stops
- Diving equipment
- Lunch aboard the cruise boat
What’s Not Included
- Any extras
- Tipping
Pricing & Seasonal Rates
Prices are per person in USD.
| Guest Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Introductory diver (1 dive) | 84 |
| Introductory diver (2 dives) | 103 |
| Certified diver (1 dive) | 98 |
| Certified diver (2 dives) | 118 |
Notes
Pick-up time depends on your hotel location. Please bring a copy of your passport. Diving is subject to weather and safety conditions. No prior diving experience required for introductory dives.
Child Policy
Children under 12 are not permitted to dive. All divers must be at least 12 years old and accompanied by an adult.
What To Expect
Hotel Pick-Up and Transfer
Your day begins with a gentle wake-up and the promise of adventure. A Discovery Tours Egypt representative greets you at your hotel in Marsa Alam, El Quseir, or Port Ghalib, and you travel in comfort to the lively Portghalib marina, where your boat and crew await.
Arrival and Boarding
Feel the excitement as you step aboard your dive boat. The salty air and gentle rocking of the harbor set the mood while you meet your instructor and prepare your gear for the day ahead.
First Dive at Marsa Mubark
Slip beneath the surface at Marsa Mubark, where sunlight dances through clear water. Swim alongside green turtles grazing on seagrass and, if you’re lucky, spot the resident dugong, Dennis, gliding gracefully nearby.
Lunch on Board
After your first dive, savor a fresh Egyptian lunch on deck. The flavors and sea views recharge you as you share stories with fellow divers and soak up the peaceful atmosphere.
Second Dive at Marsa Shouna
Gear up for your second dive at Marsa Shouna. Your instructor leads you through vibrant reefs and schools of colorful fish, making every moment underwater feel magical and safe.
Return to Portghalib and Hotel Drop-Off
As the boat returns to Portghalib, you watch the coastline drift by, feeling accomplished and refreshed. Your driver takes you back to your hotel, ending a day filled with discovery and wonder.
Map
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No prior diving experience is required for introductory dives. Certified divers can also join and enjoy deeper dives with a professional guide.
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The trip includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, two guided dives (or one, depending on your booking), diving equipment, lunch on board, and an English-speaking representative.
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Common sightings include colorful coral reefs, green turtles, and occasionally the rare dugong in Marsa Mubark or Marsa Shouna.
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Yes. All divers must be at least 12 years old and accompanied by an adult. Children under 12 are not permitted to dive.
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