• Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
  • Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
  • Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
  • Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
  • Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
  • Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
  • Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
  • Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
  • Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
  • Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
  • Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures
Marsa Alam

Offshore reefs and advanced diving adventures

Réf : ODBLBA

In summary

  • Sports
  • Duration
    7 days
  • Level
    Confirmed

    Levels

    Beginner
    This level is open to everyone. You know how to swim but have never dived or tried scuba diving.
    Intermediate
    You have already dived to a depth of 20 meters with an instructor. You hold a Level 1, CMAS 1, or Open Water Diver (PADI or SSI) certification.
    Confirmed

    You have already dived to a depth of 30 meters with an instructor. You hold a Level 2 or CMAS 2 certification, or Advanced Open Water Diver + Deep Diver (PADI or SSI).

    Advanced

    You have previously dived autonomously with one or two partners to depths of up to 60 meters and have completed at least 50 open-water dives. You hold a Level 3, CMAS 3-Star Expert, or RIFAP certification.

    Expert
    You are a dive guide, have previously dived autonomously to depths of up to 60m, and have completed at least 60 open-water dives. You hold the Level 3, CMAS 3-Star Expert, or RIFAP certification. You possess the 5 theoretical competencies required by the FFESSM.
  • Destination
    Red Sea / Marsa Alam
  • Age
    From 10 - 90 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    121.6 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This personalized stay offers you the opportunity to experience a sporting adventure with an organization tailored to your needs.
    Type of stay
    Independent traveler
  • Languages
    🇩🇪
    German
    🇬🇧
    English
    🇮🇹
    Italian
    🇦🇪
    Arabic

In a few words

Experience total immersion in the Red Sea with this exclusive program dedicated to underwater enthusiasts. Departing from Marsa Alam , this week is designed for certified divers seeking exploration and biodiversity. Over five intense days, you'll alternate between shore dives and speedboat expeditions to the region's most iconic sites.

The highlight of your adventure will undoubtedly be the legendary Elphinstone Reef , renowned for its breathtaking drop-offs and pelagic encounters. You will also discover the vibrant coral gardens of Abu Dabab , as well as the protected waters of Wadi el Gemal National Park . This natural sanctuary offers a pristine setting where marine life flourishes far from the hustle and bustle. From colorful coastal landscapes to untouched coral formations, each dive reveals a new facet of southern Egypt. This trip is the perfect opportunity to enrich your dive logbook and capture all the magic of this unique ecosystem, between coral reefs and the deep blue sea.

The highlights

  • Elphinstone, Wadi el Gemal and beyond – five days of pure Red Sea diving
  • Offshore reefs, canyon diving and the deep blue sea in one week
  • The best of Marsa Alam – five days of advanced diving in the Red Sea
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Sport

Level

Scuba diving

Confirmed

Levels

Beginner
This level is open to everyone. You know how to swim but have never dived or tried scuba diving.
Intermediate
You have already dived to a depth of 20 meters with an instructor. You hold a Level 1, CMAS 1, or Open Water Diver (PADI or SSI) certification.
Confirmed

You have already dived to a depth of 30 meters with an instructor. You hold a Level 2 or CMAS 2 certification, or Advanced Open Water Diver + Deep Diver (PADI or SSI).

Advanced

You have previously dived autonomously with one or two partners to depths of up to 60 meters and have completed at least 50 open-water dives. You hold a Level 3, CMAS 3-Star Expert, or RIFAP certification.

Expert
You are a dive guide, have previously dived autonomously to depths of up to 60m, and have completed at least 60 open-water dives. You hold the Level 3, CMAS 3-Star Expert, or RIFAP certification. You possess the 5 theoretical competencies required by the FFESSM.

You have already dived to a depth of 30 meters with an instructor. You hold a Level 2 or CMAS 2 certification, or Advanced Open Water Diver + Deep Diver (PADI or SSI).

In figures

Diving

  • 3 average daily practices
  • Maximum depth: 40 m

Management

During this stay, several supervisors will be present to guide and assist you, ensuring your comfort and safety throughout the trip.
Band : 1 supervisor for 1 to 6 people
Languages ​​spoken:
🇩🇪
German
🇬🇧
English
🇮🇹
Italian
🇦🇪
Arabic
Mahmoud
Mahmoud

Mahmoud started diving in 2017 before becoming a Divemaster in 2019. Before dedicating himself fully to the profession of guide, he worked as an underwater photographer, an experience that allowed him to develop a keen eye for marine life and the smallest underwater details.

He has a particular passion for macro photography and hammerhead sharks, and loves helping his clients discover the underwater world in a fun and relaxed way. His favorite dive sites are Marsa Samadai and Abu Dabab 5.


Sherif
Sherif

Sherif has been diving since 2017 and brings a calm and positive energy to every outing. In addition to scuba diving, he also practices kitesurfing and freediving, demonstrating his deep connection with the ocean.

His favorite dive site is Ghota al Shalaniat, one of our superb spots in Wadi El Gemal National Park, renowned for its abundant marine life and the great diversity of underwater creatures that can be observed there.

His favorite marine animals are hammerhead sharks, encounters he particularly enjoys during his dives.


Management

Security

Your safety is our top priority. We operate in strict compliance with CDWS and SSI safety standards. All our equipment is new or meticulously maintained and undergoes regular checks and inspections. Our team participates in periodic safety training to ensure a high standard of performance in all situations, both in and out of the water. With experienced staff, reliable equipment, and clear procedures, we aim to provide a safe and comfortable diving experience for every client.

Other supervisors

Our team brings together diverse personalities, each playing an essential role in ensuring that every day runs perfectly.


  1. Taha and Eslam are in charge of the technical area. They help you find the right equipment, make sure everything is perfectly adjusted, and ensure that the equipment is ready and in excellent condition.
  2. Mohamed is in charge of filling the tanks, ensuring that there is always enough air ready for the daily dives.
  3. Manga is our handyman. He takes care of the maintenance of the dive center and makes sure that everything is repaired and operational as soon as necessary.
  4. Hamada , our captain and driver, transports our clients safely and comfortably to the various diving sites.
  5. Dori is responsible for marketing and reception. She manages our social media presence and oversees guest services, ensuring that every guest feels welcome and well taken care of throughout their stay. She speaks German and English.
  6. Paulina supports social media management and customer relations, with a particular focus on the Polish market. She participates in content creation and assists Polish clients with reception and communication. She speaks Polish, English, and Czech.
  7. Ramy is our technical manager and instructor. With over 15 years of experience in the diving industry, he ensures that everything is carried out in accordance with regulations and standards.



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Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
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    Arrival

    • Transportation Bus - 00h15 - 15km
    • Accommodation Apartment
    • Breakfast included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner included

    After arriving in Marsa Alam and settling into your accommodation, you will proceed to the dive center to finalize your registration. This includes completing health and liability waiver forms, verifying your certification level, and familiarizing yourself with the center's facilities.

    You will also receive your personal equipment case, where you can store your gear during the week. The team will introduce you to the boats, the daily schedule for the dives, and the different dive sites you will be exploring. This first day is dedicated to your arrival, settling in, and preparing for the upcoming dives.

    Day 1

Accommodation

🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6
🏨 Apartment - Days 1 to 6

Stay by the water in our modern residential complex of 56 charming chalets. You can enjoy two swimming pools—one for adults and one for children—perfect for relaxing after a day of diving. Each spacious chalet has two bedrooms, is fully furnished, and features a kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. To make your stay even more enjoyable, housekeeping and room service are available at any time.

Access

Departure
Marsa Alam, Égypte
Day 1 : 08h00
End of stay
Marsa Alam, Égypte
Day 7 - 17h00

The exact time of your visit to the dive center may vary depending on your arrival time at your accommodation on the first day. We would be happy to arrange a personalized schedule for you so that your arrival, transfer, and check-in at the dive center fit perfectly into your travel itinerary.

Return transfers between your accommodation and the dive center are always included. This allows us to organize your stay at the center flexibly and stress-free, adapting it to your arrival time and daily schedule.

Go to the starting point

Access by plane
The nearest airport isAéroport International de Marsa Alam
Access by car
Travel to the place of stay with parking available

Price details

The price includes

  1. 7 nights' accommodation in a two-bedroom apartment
  2. 5 days of diving (package of 10 dives)
  3. Shore dives , speedboat trips and a full day in Wadi el Gemal National Park
  4. Night dive
  5. Airport transfers
  6. Transportation between accommodation, the dive center and the dive sites
  7. Breakfast and dinner included every day
  8. Tea and coffee (Nescafé) are available at the dive center.
  9. Drinks included with meals

The price does not include

  1. Private guide at Elphinstone for divers with fewer than 50 dives to their credit (€35, payable on site)
  2. Diving equipment (available for rent on site)
  3. Alcoholic beverages
  4. Soft drinks and water at the dive center
  5. Personal expenses and optional activities are extra.

Options

You will be able to select these options when booking.
  1. Relaxation Package for Non-Diver : CHF-615.60 / person
  2. Discover the reefs of Marsa Alam : CHF-88.35 / person
  3. Seven days, five days of diving, the infinite blue, intermediate level : CHF-32.30 / person
  4. A breath-hold in the infinite blue, Freediving Week : CHF-332.50 / person
  5. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities
The Sherif team
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The Sherif team

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Situé au cœur de Marsa Alam, ce centre de plongée propose des expériences personnalisées à travers tout le sud de la mer Rouge. Notre partenaire local se distingue par une approche en petits groupes, garantissant un haut niveau de sécurité et des sorties flexibles adaptées aux besoins de chaque client.

Grâce à sa propre flotte de bateaux et de speedboats, l'établissement accède à une grande variété de sites, de Port Ghalib à Abu Ghusun. Il bénéficie notamment d'un accès exclusif au parc national protégé de Wadi El Gemal, étant actuellement le seul centre de plongée à y opérer. L'équipe internationale et multilingue, passionnée par la vie marine et le tourisme responsable, encadre aussi bien la plongée bouteille que l'apnée et le snorkeling pour tous les niveaux.

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