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Guided Red Sea snorkeling trips over coral reefs near Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, and Marsa Alam.
Guided Red Sea snorkeling trips over coral reefs near Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, and Marsa Alam.
The Red Sea's shallow reefs are among the world's best, and Egypt Rest Tours arranges guided boat trips to the finest sites near Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, and Marsa Alam, where colorful coral gardens sit just meters below the surface alongside reef fish, sea turtles, and, in season, dolphins.
Highlights include Giftun Island and Orange Bay near Hurghada, Ras Mohammed National Park and Tiran Island near Sharm El Sheikh, and Abu Dabbab and Marsa Mubarak near Marsa Alam — known for turtles and dugongs.
Yes. Confident swimmers of nearly any age enjoy snorkeling, and our guides support less confident guests. No diving certification is needed, making it the most accessible way to experience the Red Sea's marine life.
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No. Basic swimming ability is sufficient, and our guides provide a short instruction session and support for first-timers or less confident swimmers.
Yes, mask, snorkel, and fins are included, along with life jackets for guests who want extra buoyancy support. Wetsuits are available in cooler months.
Expect colorful reef fish, coral formations, sea turtles, and occasionally dolphins or rays, depending on the site and season.
Year-round snorkeling is possible. Visibility is generally best from April to November, while winter months offer calm seas and pleasant water temperatures.
Giftun Island near Hurghada and Tiran Island near Sharm El Sheikh offer shallow, sheltered coral gardens that are ideal and safe for children.
Request a personal proposal and travel with local specialists.