Sharm El Sheikh: Tiran Island Snorkeling Adventure - Explore Vibrant Coral Reefs and Relax at Sea

Duration

8 Hours

Tour Type

Private Tour

Run

Everyday

Pickup

Accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh

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Embark on a memorable snorkeling adventure with our Excursion to Tiran Island by boat. This full-day tour from Sharm el Sheikh offers an exciting journey across the Red Sea, where you’ll experience vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Enjoy two snorkeling sessions at some of the best spots near Tiran Island, relax with a delicious lunch on board, and take in the stunning views of the Red Sea. Perfect for both snorkeling enthusiasts and those looking to explore the underwater world in a comfortable and relaxed setting.

Tour Highlights

  • Hotel Pickup: Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the port for your boat departure.
  • Transfer to Port and Boarding: Arrive at the port and board your boat. Meet the crew and receive a brief overview of the day’s itinerary and safety guidelines.
  • Boat Departure to Tiran Island: Set sail towards Tiran Island. Enjoy a scenic boat ride with views of the Red Sea. Please note that Tiran Island is not accessible as it belongs to Saudi Arabia.
  • Snorkeling Session 1: Anchor at the first snorkeling spot near Sharm el Sheikh. Dive into the clear waters to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Bring your own snorkeling equipment or rent it from the port.
  • Lunch on Board: Relish a delicious lunch served on the boat, accompanied by soft drinks, coffee, and tea. Relax and enjoy the meal while cruising.
  • Snorkeling Session 2: After lunch, the boat will anchor at a second snorkeling location. Continue to discover the underwater beauty of the Red Sea, including diverse fish and coral formations.
  • Return to Port: Head back to the port, enjoying the final views of the Red Sea as you sail.
  • Transfer Back to Hotel: Arrive at the port and transfer back to your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh, concluding your snorkeling adventure.

 

Book now to secure your spot for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure from Sharm el Sheikh, including hotel pickup, scenic boat ride, and vibrant coral reefs exploration.

Included/Excluded

  • Pickup and drop-off from Hotels in Sharm El Sheikh
  • Private Transport
  • Entry Fees
  • Snorkeling Guide
  • Snorkeling Equipment (mask, snorkel, fins)
  • Lunch
  • Taxes and Services Charges
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratitude Optional but Appreciated

Itinerary

1. Hotel Pickup

  • Time: [Specify Time Based on Tour Schedule]
  • Details: A comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh. Enjoy a smooth transfer to the port for your boat departure.

2. Transfer to Port and Boarding

  • Time: [Specify Time Based on Tour Schedule]
  • Details: Arrive at the port and board the boat. You’ll be greeted by the crew and given a brief overview of the day’s activities and safety instructions.

3. Boat Departure to Tiran Island

  • Time: [Specify Time Based on Tour Schedule]
  • Details: Set sail towards Tiran Island. Note that the island is not accessible as it belongs to Saudi Arabia, but you’ll enjoy the scenic boat ride.

4. Snorkeling Session 1

  • Time: Approximately [Specify Duration, e.g., 60 minutes]
  • Details: Anchor at the first snorkeling spot near the coast of Sharm el Sheikh. Dive into the crystal-clear waters to explore vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Equipment is not included; please bring your own or rent from the port.

5. Lunch on Board

  • Time: Approximately [Specify Time, e.g., 1 hour]
  • Details: Enjoy a delicious lunch served on the boat. Soft drinks, coffee, and tea are also included. Relax and savor your meal as you continue cruising.

6. Snorkeling Session 2

  • Time: Approximately [Specify Duration, e.g., 60 minutes]
  • Details: After lunch, the boat will anchor at a second snorkeling location near Tiran Island. Continue to explore the underwater world, including vibrant fish and coral formations.

7. Return to Port

  • Time: [Specify Time Based on Tour Schedule]
  • Details: Begin the journey back to the port. Enjoy the final views of the Red Sea as you sail back.

8. Transfer Back to Hotel

  • Time: [Specify Time Based on Tour Schedule]
  • Details: Upon arrival at the port, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh by air-conditioned vehicle.

Note: Times and activities may vary based on weather conditions and tour schedule. Confirm your pickup time and exact schedule with the tour operator.

Tour Map

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    Booking Policy

    • Deposit: Secure your tour with a 25% upfront payment. The remaining balance can be settled in cash or by card on the day of the tour.
    • Payment Methods: We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and cash in USD, Euros, English Pounds or Egyptian Pounds.

    Confirmation & Contact

    • Confirmation: You will receive a confirmation email upon booking, which includes your itinerary and payment details.
    • Contact: The Dandelion Egypt Team will reconfirm your pickup time and location 24 hours before your tour. For any inquiries or assistance, please reach our operations team at +201158644348 or support@dandelionegypt.com.

    Flexible Itinerary

    • Customization: Each tour itinerary can be customized based on your preferences by adding or excluding visits or activities. Just contact us through the “Tailor This Tour” option in the booking form.

    Pickup Location Options

    • Alternative Pickup: If you need a different pickup location than what is mentioned in the tour itinerary, please contact us, and we will arrange that for you at an additional cost.

    Tour Program & Duration

    • Schedule Changes: Please note that the itinerary may be subject to slight changes due to traffic conditions or unforeseen circumstances.

    Language Availability

    • Options: Tours are conducted in various languages, including English, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch, Russian, Spanish, and Arabic. Please specify your preferred language when booking to ensure availability.

    Dietary Restrictions

    • Notification: If you have any special dietary requirements (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.), please inform us in advance so we can accommodate your needs.

    Accessibility

    • Mobility Considerations: Some sites may require walking and may not be fully accessible for those with mobility issues. However, we offer selected accessible tours. Contact us for further details on accessible options.

    Weather Conditions

    • Contingency Plan: In the event of poor weather or unforeseen circumstances, we will provide an alternative date for your tour or a full refund if rescheduling is not possible.

    Emergency Contact

    • Emergency Procedures: In case of emergencies during your tour, please contact our team immediately. We are available 24/7 to assist you. Reach us at +201158644348 or support@dandelionegypt.com.

    Feedback & Reviews

    • Your Experience Matters: After your tour, we would love to hear your feedback. Please consider leaving a review to help us improve our services and assist future travelers.

    Documents & Identification

    • Passport: Ensure it’s valid for at least 6 months from your date of entry.
    • Visa: Bring any required visa or entry documents, and check visa requirements based on your nationality.
    • Copies: Keep digital or photocopies of your passport, visa, and travel insurance for added security.

    Footwear

    • Comfortable Shoes: Essential for exploring historical sites, trekking, and walking on uneven terrain.
    • Flip-Flops/Sandals: Great for beach days or relaxing at your accommodation.

    Sun Protection

    • Sunscreen: Choose a high SPF to protect against the strong Egyptian sun.
    • Sunglasses: Opt for polarized lenses to reduce glare, especially when visiting desert areas.
    • Hat: A wide-brimmed hat is ideal for outdoor tours, providing shade for your face and neck.

    Clothing

    • Light Clothing: Pack breathable, lightweight fabrics suitable for the warm climate.
    • Layering Options: Include a light jacket or sweater for cooler mornings and evenings.
    • Modest Attire: For visits to religious sites, ensure clothing covers your shoulders and knees.

    Swim Gear

    • Swimsuit & Towel: Necessary for beach and snorkeling activities; consider a quick-dry towel for convenience.

    Camera & Tech

    • Camera/Smartphone: Capture iconic moments from your journey; don’t forget your chargers!

    Cash & Personal Expenses

    • Currency: Bring cash in Dollars, Euros, or Egyptian Pounds for tips, optional activities, and personal purchases.
    • ATM Information: ATMs may not always be available in remote areas, so plan accordingly.

    Optional Gear

    • Snorkeling Equipment: If you enjoy snorkeling, consider bringing your own mask and fins for a personalized experience.

    Health Essentials

    • Medications: Bring any personal medications, including over-the-counter items you may need (like pain relievers or allergy medication).

    Power Needs

    • Adapter: Ensure you have Type C or F power adapters for charging devices. Consider a portable charger for long days out.

    Travel Insurance

    • Documentation: Keep a copy of your travel insurance details for emergencies; ensure it covers health and travel disruptions.

    This detailed packing list should help ensure you are well-prepared for all aspects of your trip, from cultural explorations to beach relaxation!

    Free of Charge

    • Ages 0 to 1.99: Children in this age group can participate in the tour free of charge.

    Partial Payment

    • Ages 2 to 11.99: Children in this age group will be required to pay 50% of the tour price.

    Full Price

    • Ages 12 and Older: Children aged 12 and above will be charged the full tour price as per an adult.

    Note on Airfare

    • If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for children may apply. Please inquire at the time of booking for specific pricing details.

    Free Cancellation

    • Up to 48 Hours Before Tour Start: Full refund available.

    Late Cancellation

    • 24 to 48 Hours Before Tour Start: 50% refund eligible.

    No Refunds

    • Less than 24 Hours Before Tour Start or No-Shows: No refund.

    Changes to Bookings

    • Rescheduling: Contact us at least 24 hours in advance to avoid additional fees.

    Force Majeure

    • Unforeseen Circumstances: In case of natural disasters, political events, or extreme weather, we offer either:
      • An alternative date
      • A full refund

    Refund Process

    • Processing Time: Refunds will be processed within 3-4 business days after receiving your cancellation request.

    Contact Information

    • For cancellations, rescheduling, or any inquiries regarding this policy, please reach out to our customer service team at +201158644348 or support@dandelionegypt.com.
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