Dive experience: Requirements: for North & Wrecks, Tiran, St. John's Reefs safaris - Open Water diver license and 30 logged dives; for Brothers, Daedalus Reef & Elphinstone, Red Sea South safaris - Advanced Open Water diver license and 50 logged dives.
Cruise price per person includes: Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, water, bottled soft drinks and hot drinks, return transfers from Hurghada airport to boat for Hurghada departures and from Marsa Alam and Hurghada airports for Port Ghalib departures, dives (as detailed in the trips above), nitrox fills for certified enriched air divers, 2 experienced English-speaking divemasters, 12 litre aluminium tanks with DIN valves (INT connectors available), weights and weightbelts, all taxes.
Cruise price per person excludes (mandatory, unless customer provides own): Scuba equipment (US$ 143 per trip), dive computer (US$ 37 per week), SMB, diving insurance, national park and other tour fees:
North & Wrecks: US$ 169,
Tiran: US$ 169,
St John's: US$ 180,
(North &) Brothers (start/end Hurghada): US$ 185,
(North &) Brothers (start/end Port Ghalib): US$ 206,
Brothers, Daedalus & Elphinstone/Red Sea South: US$ 238,
Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival (cash - EUR, USD, GBP, or credit card).
Optional extras: Alcoholic drinks, torch, 15 litre and 7 litre tanks. Unless otherwise stated, all the listed items need to be paid on arrival. Note: prices of items purchased onboard are subject to change.
How to get there: MY Blue Seas departs from Hurghada and Port Ghalib and collective return transfers are provided from nearby hotels and from Hurghada and Marsa Alam airports to the departure point. For more details, including airlines, see our travel information section for the Red Sea.
The first and last nights of the diving tour are spent in the harbour. Guests arrive and board on the first day after 3 pm. The last dive of the trip will be at around 10 am on the penultimate day and the boat returns to port at 4 pm. Guests depart latest at noon on the final day. Please wait at least 18 hours before flying after diving.
Non-diver rate: 10% off the published price.
Single supplement (if you do not want to share accommodation): This is optional - single travellers may choose to share a cabin or pay a supplement of 80% of the published price.
Dive clubs and group discounts: Pay for 9 guests and 1 additional diver can join the cruise in a lower deck cabin free of charge (except during high season).
Whole boat charter rate (per night): Pay for 19 guests and 5 additional persons can join the cruise free of charge (total 24 guests). There is an additional charge of US$ 707 for 2 dive guides on all whole boat charters.
Add-on package: If you have time, we strongly recommend that you consider some of the wonderful antiquities tours in Egypt which can add a whole new dimension to your holiday.
Cairo museum's royal mummies, the pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, a glorious cruise down the Nile staying in a luxury cabin, The Valley of the Kings, all of these and more can be seen in packages starting at 6 nights' duration. Other activities such as 4x4 safaris and camel tours are also available as are custom-made packages to suit your needs.
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"The boat is roomy and comfortable. The diving guides are quite professional and the liveaboard boat staff are friendly. The only problem I faced was that I could not rent a waterproof torch." - Takeshi Watanabe, Japan, 14 June 2010 ...Customer rating: Excellent!
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