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Marsa Mubarak Swim with Turtles is a must-do snorkeling trip for nature lovers visiting Marsa Alam. The bay is famous for its calm waters, seagrass meadows, and healthy coral reefs. These conditions attract green sea turtles and occasionally the endangered dugong, creating one of the most unique snorkeling spots in Egypt.
The trip is suitable for beginners, families, and experienced snorkelers alike, thanks to its sheltered location and easy water access.
Highlights
Swim with sea turtles in their natural habitat
Chance to see and snorkel near the dugong
Calm and shallow snorkeling conditions
Crystal-clear Red Sea waters
Ideal for beginners and families
Professional snorkeling guides
Eco-friendly and responsible snorkeling
Your day, step by step
Order is approximate and confirmed the evening before
🚐 Morning Pickup
Hotel Pickup and Transfer to the Marina
Your Marsa Mubarak Swim with Turtles adventure begins with hotel pickup from Marsa Alam. Travel comfortably to the marina, where your snorkeling boat and crew will be waiting. A full briefing is provided before departure.
🚤 Short Sea Cruise
Boat Ride to Marsa Mubarak Bay
Enjoy a short and scenic boat ride along the Red Sea coast toward Marsa Mubarak. During the cruise, the guide explains snorkeling procedures, safety rules, and how to interact responsibly with turtles and dugongs.
🐢Turtle Snorkeling
Snorkeling with Sea Turtles
Enter the calm waters of Marsa Mubarak and snorkel near sea turtles leading their natural life. The shallow bay allows excellent visibility and long snorkeling sessions, ideal for photography and relaxed exploration.
🐋 Dugong Search
Chance to See the Rare Dugong
Snorkel in designated areas where dugongs are sometimes spotted feeding on seagrass. If present, guests may snorkel nearby under strict supervision, making this a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
🍽️ Lunch & Relax
Lunch and Relaxation on Board
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch on board the boat. Relax on the sun deck or shaded seating areas while taking in the peaceful scenery of Marsa Mubarak.
🌊 Free Snorkeling Time
Additional Swimming and Snorkeling
Spend extra time swimming or snorkeling around the bay before preparing for the return journey.
🚐 Return
Boat Return and Hotel Drop-Off
Sail back to the marina and transfer comfortably to your hotel in Marsa Alam.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Marsa Alam
- Boat trip to Marsa Mubarak
- Professional snorkeling guide
- Snorkeling equipment
- Lunch on board
- Soft drinks and water
Not included
- National park fees (€10/per person) to be paid in cash on board.
Trip FAQs
Q1: Are turtle sightings guaranteed?
Sea turtles are very common, but as wild animals, sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Q2: Is it possible to see a dugong on this trip?
Yes, there is a real chance, but dugongs are rare and sightings depend on natural conditions.
Q3: Is this trip suitable for beginners?
Yes, calm waters make it ideal for beginners.
Q4: Are children allowed?
Yes, children can join with adult supervision.
Q5: Is snorkeling equipment included?
Yes, snorkeling equipment is included.
Q6: How long does the trip last?
Approximately 8 hours including transfers.
Q7: Can I touch turtles or the dugong?
No, touching marine life is strictly forbidden.
Q8: What should I bring?
Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
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