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Swim with Turtles & Dugongs: Marsa Mubarak Snorkeling Adventure | Ruby Marsa Alam

🐢 Swim with Turtles & Dugongs: Marsa Mubarak Snorkeling Adventure 🐠

Discover the breathtaking natural beauty of the Red Sea on a memorable boat cruise to Marsa Mubarak, a renowned bay famous for its resident sea turtles and the gentle dugongs (sea cows). Experience the thrill of swimming alongside these incredible creatures in their natural habitat – an unforgettable encounter!

Tour Overview and Introduction

This full-day trip from Marsa Alam includes comfortable hotel transfers, multiple snorkeling stops at vibrant coral reefs, all necessary equipment, a delicious onboard lunch, and the chance for an optional introductory or certified dive. Departure is from Port Ghalib.

Experience the thrill of swimming alongside these incredible creatures in their natural habitat – an unforgettable encounter! Remember to bring passport photocopies!

📊 Key Tour Facts

Feature Details
⏱️ Tour Duration Full Day Trip
🐢 Main Attraction Turtles & Dugongs (Sea Cows)
🐠 Activities 2 Snorkeling Stops, Dugong & Turtle Search
🍽️ Meals Onboard Lunch Included
📍 Departure Point Port Ghalib Marina
🚌 Transfers From/To Marsa Alam Hotels

A quick overview of your Red Sea snorkeling adventure.

Guided in Your Language!

Our professional snorkeling/diving guides are typically available in:

🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Spanish
🇩🇪 German
🇫🇷 French
🇮🇹 Italian
🇷🇺 Russian
🇵🇱 Polish

Please inquire about specific language availability for your desired date when booking.

⭐ Experience Highlights

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Swim with Turtles

High chance of encountering green sea turtles in their natural feeding grounds.

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Spot Dugongs

Opportunity to see the rare and gentle dugong (sea cow).

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Vibrant Snorkeling

Explore colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life at two different spots.

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Relaxing Boat Trip

Enjoy a comfortable cruise departing from Port Ghalib.

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Onboard Lunch

Savor a delicious buffet lunch served on the boat.

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Optional Diving

Chance for introductory or certified scuba dives (extra charge).

🌟 An Unforgettable Day

  • An unforgettable day interacting with Red Sea marine life!
  • Explore one of the best snorkeling/diving spots in the region.
  • Comfortable boat and all necessary equipment provided.
  • Hassle-free transfers from your Marsa Alam hotel.

📜 Your Day Trip Itinerary 🕒

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Full Day: Marsa Mubarak Marine Adventure

Morning Pickup & Departure from Port Ghalib
  • **Early AM:** Pickup from your Marsa Alam hotel by A/C vehicle.
  • **Transfer:** Drive to Port Ghalib Marina.
  • **~9:00 AM:** Board the boat and set sail towards Marsa Mubarak.
Snorkeling & Marine Life Encounters
  • **Stop 1:** Guided snorkeling/diving at a vibrant coral reef.
  • **Marsa Mubarak Bay:** Cruise to the bay; potential departure in dinghy/zodiac to search for turtles and dugongs (sightings are likely but not guaranteed).
  • **Stop 2:** Second guided snorkeling/diving session at another reef location.
Lunch Onboard & Optional Diving
  • **Midday:** Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch served on the boat. Soft drinks available throughout the trip.
  • **Optional Diving:** Opportunity for introductory or certified scuba dives (extra charge).
Afternoon Return to Marsa Alam
  • **~4:00 PM:** Sail back to Port Ghalib Marina.
  • **Transfer Back:** Meet your vehicle for the transfer back to your Marsa Alam hotel.

A wonderful day on the Red Sea! Times are approximate and may vary due to weather, marine conditions, and local schedules.

✅ Your Tour Package Includes

Service Description
🚌 Hotel Pickup & Drop-off Hotel pickup & drop-off (Marsa Alam).
🚢 Full-day Boat Cruise Full-day boat cruise from Port Ghalib.
🤿 Snorkeling Equipment Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins) & life jackets.
🐠 Guided Snorkeling Stops 2 Guided snorkeling stops.
🐢 Marsa Mubarak Bay Visit Visit to Marsa Mubarak bay (turtle/dugong search).
🍽️ Buffet Lunch Onboard Buffet lunch onboard.
☕ Soft Drinks Onboard Soft drinks (water, tea, coffee) onboard.
🙋 Guide Assistance Guide assistance onboard.

❌ What's Not Included

Item Details
🤿 Optional Scuba Diving Optional Scuba Diving (1 or 2 dives, intro/certified - extra fee).
💰 Gratuities (Tipping) Gratuities (tipping) for guide and boat crew (optional).
📸 Professional Photography Professional photography services (if offered for purchase).
🛍️ Personal Expenses Any extras not mentioned, such as souvenirs.
⚕️ Travel Insurance Travel insurance (recommended).

ℹ️ Important Information & Booking

Information Category Details
How to Book To reserve, please provide: 1. Hotel Name (Marsa Alam), 2. Room Number, 3. Number of Adults, 4. Number & Ages of Children (specify 0-5 or 6-11).
Child Policy (Snorkeling) Ages 0-5 years FREE. Ages 6-11 years pay $20.
Child Policy (Diving) No child discounts apply for optional scuba diving.
Tour Days Typically runs on **Sundays & Wednesdays**. Polish guide usually available on Sundays.
Booking Recommendation It's advisable to book a few days in advance.
Passport Copies Required Please ensure you bring photocopies of the front page of all participants' passports for the boat trip registration.

For specific inquiries or to arrange your journey, please use our booking form below or chat with us on WhatsApp.

🧳 Recommended Packing List

Item Why You Need It
🏊 Swimwear & Cover-up For swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on the boat.
タオル Towel To dry off after swimming and for comfort on the boat.
🕶️ Sunglasses & Sun Hat Essential protection from the strong Red Sea sun.
🧴 High-SPF Reef-Safe Sunscreen Protect your skin and the delicate coral reefs.
📷 Camera Waterproof recommended to capture underwater memories.
📄 Photocopy of Passport **ESSENTIAL!** Required for boat trip registration.
💵 Small Cash (EGP) For optional diving, tips, professional photos, and souvenirs.

✈️ Packing Pro Tips

  • Pack light - you'll be carrying your items to/from the boat.
  • Wear easy-to-remove footwear like flip-flops or sandals.
  • Don't forget any personal medications you need.
  • A small waterproof bag is ideal for protecting electronics and valuables.

⚠️ Important Health & Suitability Notes

🚨 This boat trip involves swimming and snorkeling in open water. It may not be suitable for:

  • 🏊 Non-swimmers or those very uncomfortable in the water (life jackets provided).
  • 🤰 Pregnant women.
  • ❤️ Individuals with significant heart conditions or respiratory problems.
  • ♿ Guests with severe mobility impairments (boarding/moving on boat).

Please advise of any dietary restrictions in advance. Sightings of turtles/dugongs are subject to nature and cannot be guaranteed.

✅ Health & Safety Recommendations

  • Hydration: Drink plenty of water throughout the trip.
  • Sun Protection: Reapply reef-safe sunscreen regularly.
  • Listen to Crew: Always follow the instructions of the boat crew and guides.
  • Respect Marine Life: Do not touch or disturb any marine animals or corals.
  • Medications: Bring any personal medications you require, especially for seasickness.
Consideration Details
Activity Level Moderate (swimming, snorkeling).
Water Conditions Generally calm, but can vary with weather.
Sun Exposure High, with limited shade on open deck.
Marine Life Sightings Likely but not guaranteed (dugongs, turtles).
Boat Access Requires stepping on/off boat from dock/smaller boat.

❓ Questions or Concerns? We urge you to carefully evaluate the physical activities involved before booking. Please do not hesitate to contact us directly if you have any suitability concerns or require further clarification.

💰 Tour Pricing

Participant Type Snorkeling Price (per person) Optional Dive (extra per dive)
Adult --.-- USD --.-- USD
Child (6-11 years) $20 USD No discount applies (full adult price)
Infant (0-5 years) FREE N/A

Prices are indicative and subject to change. Please confirm final pricing during booking. Optional dive prices can vary based on type (introductory or certified) and equipment rental.

✉️ Complete Your Booking Request

Fill out the form below to send your private tour booking request for the Marsa Mubarak Snorkeling Adventure. Our team at Ruby Marsa Alam will get back to you shortly to confirm!

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