5 days of diving in the most beautiful aquarium in the world


Trip description

The bay lies south of Marsa Alam at the height of Samada. It has beautiful house-reefs extremely rich in coral and reef fish. Shallow at first (10 m), it descends gently down to depths between 40 and 50 m. 

Day 1: Cairo, Marsa Alam

Day 2: I'm under water...

Day 3: Like a fish...

Day 4:

Day 5: Under water and in the air

Day 1 : Cairo, Marsa Alam

Day1 : Cairo, Marsa Alam ©Tom Pepeira - Iconotec


Arrival in Cairo or Luxor, domestic flight to Marsa Alam. Transfer to the ecolodge. Briefing and taking of diving equipment. Possibility to take courses or pass a diving level.




Day 2 : I'm under water...



Breakfast and departure by boat for a first immersion. In the immense aquarium of this protected area, it is possible throughout the year to make unforgettable encounters: whale sharks and Mantas rays from March to June, hammers in July and August, white tips and longimanus in November... and many other species that are present throughout the year. 




Day 3 : Like a fish...



Depending on your level and desires, the sites are very varied and offer several types of diving and depths. You will discover the coral gardens, vertiginous depths or the Panorama Reef, the famous "Anemones & Clowns City" of Panorama Reef, Tobia Arbaa and its colony of scorpion fish, but also buried wrecks. The conditions of visibility are most often exceptional. You are in water from 22°C (winter) to 30°C (summer).




Day 4 :



The last day of diving in this marine park, which is home to one of the most remarkable ecosystems in the world, including more than 200 species of corals and about 1,000 species of fish. Among the diving sites, some will offer you the magnificent spectacle of schools of fish evolving in the middle of the giant gorgonians. A little further on, you may see the wreck of the Yolanda (a Cypriot freighter stranded in 1980) with its bathtub cargo currently lying at a depth of 50 m




Day 5 : Under water and in the air



Delivery of equipment, validation of diving, relaxation on the beaches. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport. Return flight to France 




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