This Route is the most desired route by our customers because of the variety dives and its considered one of the best combinations and its dives are different from each other you can recognize the environment like pelagic life, the spectacular of historical wrecks and reef we will visit Ras Mohamed National park to enjoy under water Paradise we immerse ourselves in the SS Thistlegorm and explore Abu Nuhas reef.
We will sail to the Brothers islands, which located in the middle of red sea we will also immerse ourselves in the wrecks Numidia and Ada we will be back to Hurghada to visit the Salem if the weather will be favorable.
The Egyptian Environmental Protection Agency declared 480 km² in Peninsula of Sinai in 1983 a national park, 135 km² are protected areas on land and 345 km² are the marine area the national park of Ras Mohamed is in the southern area of Sinai peninsula, Ras Mohamed has several kinds of dives from simple ones to strong currents and sharp walls, through park we are able to highlight the amount of life, the shapes of coral and wrecks you can adapt to enjoy fully with the most divers area in red sea with its 17 different kinds of dives you are allowed to spot specimens of small white-tipped sharks and leopards during the months of winter, Although there are all these dives we can highlight “Yolamdas reef” most south point of the park because of its several of great coral lines formations abundant life cutting and the wreck Yolanda which sank in 1980 when its transported toilets and bathtubs for the constructions of bathrooms in hotels also the worth mentioning is the ” Anemone city ” you will admire all kinds of Pasay fight and damsels in the red sea.
It’s a wreck which located in the strait of Gubal it is considered part of modern history, specially world war 2 when the battle has been begun in north Africa by controlling Suez Canal. The S.S. Thistlegorm was anchored at the sha’ab Ali reef, at the night of 6th of October 1941; two German Helken 111 members flying from the island of Crete bombed the ship. It was carrying all the supplies for the British army like uniforms, motorcycles, trucks boots, tanks and a plane. it became public early go, although Jacouse Cousteau discovered it in the 50s now the wreck is one of the most important sites for diving. It became a must for all divers who visit Egypt in the red sea
It is in the in front of the coastal town of El-Quseir and located 67km off the coast of Egypt. The Brothers islands are made up of two islands particularly the same outside except for their dimensions big brother and little brother. They emphasize the walls, that are lost in the chambers completely, are full of coral and sharks which live in the surroundings dives from all over the world come to brothers islands in search of white tipper shark oceanic more commonly known as longings because of their long pectoral fins. We can dive to the Numidia – British ship of 107m of sunken length in 1091 and if luck is with us we can see the ever elusive Tiburon Zorro with its characteristic caudal fin the divers can also approach a very curious shark it’s advisable to be qualified in adv. and have some experience in deep diving to enjoy brothers islands.
The Abu Nuhas Reef is a large coral platform that barely reaches the surface and it is located on the old shipping channel from the Suez Canal Abu Nuhas is known by the captains of the ships that cross the red sea through the Suez Canal. The navigation route of the big freighters was modified to avoid more accidents in 1958 a few meters from the surface at the northern end of the reef there are four large wrecks from different eras resting in 1983. The Giannis D a 101m long merchant ship sank in 1869 the somatic a 90m long schooner sank the ss Chrisoula k a merchant of 120m long sank in 1981 and finally is the kimono m ship with German flag of 120m long sank in 1978. All the wrecks are easily accessible if the weather conditions are suitable for the practice of diving safely.
Day 1 – Saturday – reception at the airport and transfer to the boat. Introduction of welcome with basic and safety rules, cab sharing. Night on board.
Day 2 – Sunday – first thing in the morning, control of the coast guard and beginning of navigation. We will do two day dives and 1 night dive.
Day 3 – Monday – In the morning 2 dives in the National Park of Ras Mohamed and in the afternoon 2 dives in Thistlegorm, one of them nocturnal.
Day 4 – Tuesday – first dive in Thistlegorm. In the afternoon we sail to Abu Nuhas to dive in the wrecks Giannis D and Carnatic. Night of navigation.
Day 5 – Wednesday – an exciting day, we will do 3 day dives in Brothre’s Islands. Night dives are prohibited by national legislation.
Day 6 – Thursday – early on we explore the walls and platforms of the Brothres Islands. 3 day dives. Return navigation.
Day 7 – Friday – depending on conditions, Salem Express or Hurghada area, 2 maximum dives. Return to port and free afternoon to visit the city. Night on board.
Day 8 – Saturday – departure of the crew and transfer to the airport according to return flight. End of our services.
THE ROUTE DESCRIPTION MAY BE CHANGED, DUE TO METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS, SEA STATE OR DECISIONS OF THE CAPTAIN.
Passport: Passport in force with a minimum of 6 months of validity.
Tourist visa: to enter the country it is necessary to manage the tourist visa. It can be obtained at the airport of entry to the country at your arrival or at the embassy of Egypt in your country of origin.;
Documentation on board: diving certificate and Nitrox certificate in case you want to dive with this mixture. Dive insurance in force with international coverage. If you do not have dive insurance, you can take Dan Europe insurance with Red Sea coverage with us.
Diving computer: you must bring the dive computer with you, it is mandatory to do the dives with at least one computer per person.
Safety buoy: To mark your position every time it emerges to the surface, you must bring a deco buoy with you.
With Blue Whale you can book your trips with your group diving center and set up the trip in your name. With us you can come have all the fun you deserve.
Boat | Nimar | C-EchoII |
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Capacity | 24 Person | 26 Person |
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