Marsa Alam: Sea Cow & Turtles Snorkeling at Marsa Mubarak Marsa Alam: Sea Cow and Turtles Snorkeling at Marsa Mubarak
ID: GYG1145915-1757515
Category:
Country: Egypt
Duration:
04:30 hours
Description
Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Marsa Mubarak on a guided trip from Marsa Alam. Spot dugongs, sea turtles, and clownfish, enjoy a buffet lunch or dinner, and explore the marina.
Swim with Dugongs and Sea Turtles in Paradise
Experience one of the Red Sea's most magical snorkeling spots—Marsa Mubarak, where crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life create unforgettable underwater encounters.
Your Adventure Begins:
Start with convenient hotel pickup and head to the port, where your boat awaits. Cruise for 30 minutes across turquoise waters to Marsa Mubarak, renowned as one of the best coral reef sites in Marsa Alam.
Two Incredible Snorkeling Stops:
Stop 1: Marsa Mubarak – Dugong & Turtle Paradise
Dive into crystal-clear waters with your expert snorkeling guide who ensures your safety and maximizes your chances of incredible sightings. Swim alongside:
• Dugongs (Sea Cows) – These gentle giants are rare and magical to encounter
• Green Sea Turtles – Watch them glide gracefully through the water
• Clownfish – Spot Nemo and friends in their natural habitat
• Vibrant Coral Reefs – Explore a kaleidoscope of colors and marine biodiversity
Stop 2: Small Shenwa – Hidden Underwater Gem
Head south to your second guided snorkeling location, where you'll discover more of the vibrant underwater world. Each stop offers unique marine life and stunning coral formations.
Delicious Onboard Dining:
Between snorkeling sessions, enjoy a mouthwatering open buffet featuring:
• Fresh soups and crisp salads
• BBQ grilled chicken
• Traditional Egyptian kofta
• Succulent grilled shrimp
• Oven-baked fish
• And more!
Choose between a lunch or dinner option to match your schedule.
Dolphin Spotting Opportunity:
Keep your eyes on the horizon! While cruising along the coast, you might spot wild dolphins playing in the waves—a truly magical bonus to your day.
Marina Exploration:
After your snorkeling adventure, enjoy a relaxing 45-minute tour of the marina and surrounding shops. Browse local crafts, pick up souvenirs, or simply soak in the coastal atmosphere before returning to your hotel.
Perfect for All Experience Levels:
Whether you're a first-time snorkeler or an experienced diver, this trip is designed for everyone. Your guide provides instruction, equipment assistance, and ensures you feel comfortable and safe throughout the experience.
Highlights
- Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Marsa Mubarak with a guide
- Spot dugongs, sea turtles, and clownfish in their natural habitat
- Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch or dinner on board the boat
- Cruise along the coast and try to spot dolphins in the wild
- Explore the marina and shops before returning to your hotel
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Snorkeling experience is recommended
Bring your own snorkeling gear if preferred
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Marsa Alam
- 30-minute boat cruise to Marsa Mubarak
- Two guided snorkeling stops (Marsa Mubarak + Small Shenwa)
- Expert snorkeling guide
- Open buffet lunch OR dinner (BBQ chicken, kofta, shrimp, fish, salads, soups)
- 45-minute marina tour and shopping time
- Snorkeling gear available - select from add-ons
- All boat fees and permits
NOT INCLUDED
- Snorkeling gear ( purchase as add-on)
- Hot drinks, fresh juices, ice cream, coffee onboard (available for purchase)
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.