Hurghada: Snorkeling Trip at Sharm El Naga Bay

Description

Overview

Escape to the serene beauty of Sharm El Naga Bay, known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and abundant marine life. Enjoy a relaxing day of snorkeling, swimming, and beachside activities, with lunch and round-trip transfers from Hurghada or El Gouna included.

Highlights

• Snorkel over protected coral reefs teeming with marine life
• Swim in clear turquoise waters at a pristine beach
• Enjoy a relaxing day with optional beach games and activities
• Savor a delicious lunch with soft drinks and bottled water
• Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Hurghada or El Gouna
• Ideal for couples, families, and water lovers

Full Description

Start your day with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Hurghada or El Gouna in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Head to the stunning Sharm El Naga Bay, a peaceful location renowned for its unspoiled coral reefs, calm waters, and family-friendly beach.

On arrival, you'll receive your snorkeling gear and have the opportunity to explore the bay’s vibrant marine life just off the shore. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced snorkeler, the calm conditions make this a perfect spot.

Take time to relax on the beach, swim, or enjoy optional beach games like volleyball, petanque, or darts. Children will love the safe and fun playground, and you can even opt for a camel or horse ride along the shore (optional).

At midday, refuel with a tasty lunch served with soft drinks and bottled water, before spending more time soaking up the sun or snorkeling again. In the afternoon, you'll be driven back to your hotel in comfort.

Includes

• Hotel pickup and drop-off (Hurghada & El Gouna)
• Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle
• Entrance fees to Sharm El Naga Bay
• Snorkeling equipment
• Guide assistance
• Lunch with bottled water and soft drinks
• All taxes and service charges

Not Included

• Any extras not mentioned
• Tipping

Important Information

• Tour starts daily at 8:00 AM
• Please bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and a hat
• Optional beach activities (e.g., camel ride) available at extra cost
• Suitable for all ages and family-friendly

What should you know before you go?

• Tour Duration: The entire tour lasts approximately 7 hours. Ensure that you have sufficient time in your schedule to enjoy the full experience.
• Snorkeling Experience: No prior snorkeling experience is required, but basic swimming skills are necessary. The crew will provide guidance and safety instructions.
• Health Considerations: Inform the tour operator of any medical conditions or dietary restrictions beforehand. Ensure you are fit for physical activities and that you follow any health advisories.
• Weather Conditions: The tour is subject to weather conditions. Check the forecast for the day of your trip and be prepared for changes. Tours may be rescheduled or canceled in the event of poor weather.
• Dress Code: Wear comfortable and appropriate clothing for a boat trip and snorkeling. A swimsuit and cover-up are recommended for the boat and snorkeling activities.
• Equipment Provided: Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins) is provided. If you have personal equipment, you may bring it, but ensure it’s in good condition.
• Photography: Bring a waterproof camera or phone for capturing underwater and boat scenery. Check if there are any restrictions on photography.
• Food and Drink: Lunch is included and served buffet-style on board. If you have specific dietary needs, notify the tour operator in advance.
• Local Currency: Carry some local currency (Egyptian pounds) for additional expenses, tips, or purchases at the marina or during the tour.
• Safety Precautions: Follow all safety instructions provided by the crew. Life jackets and safety gear will be available during the tour.

What to bring?

1. Swimwear: Wear a swimsuit for snorkeling and swimming. Bring a cover-up or extra clothing to wear before and after the water activities. 
2. Towel: A beach or quick-dry towel for drying off after snorkeling and swimming.
3. Sunscreen: High SPF sunscreen to protect your skin from the sun, especially during outdoor activities on the boat.
4. Hat and Sunglasses: A hat and sunglasses to shield yourself from the sun and reduce glare on the water.
5. Waterproof Camera or Phone: For capturing photos and videos of the marine life and scenic views. Ensure your camera is waterproof or protected with a case.
6. Comfortable Footwear: Sandals or water shoes for walking on the boat and during any beach stops.
7. Cash: Local currency (Egyptian pounds) for any additional purchases, tips, or optional extras during the tour.
8. Light Jacket or Sweater: Depending on the weather, a light jacket or sweater might be useful, especially if it gets cooler on the boat.
9. Personal Medications: Any personal medications or health items you may need throughout the day.
10. Snorkeling Gear (Optional): While snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins) is provided, you may bring your own if preferred.

By bringing these items, you'll be well-prepared to enjoy a full day of adventure, relaxation, and exploration on the Red Sea.

Included on booking:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off (Hurghada & El Gouna)
• Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle
• Entrance fees to Sharm El Naga Bay
• Snorkeling equipment
• Guide assistance
• Lunch with bottled water and soft drinks
• All taxes and service charges

Not included on booking:

- Personal expenses

- Optional activities (e.g., additional drinks, souvenirs)

- Tips for the boat crew and driver