Blue Hole, Abu Galum & Canyon

Sea Excursions
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  • Without any prerequisites
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  • Transfer from hotel
  • The insurance is valid
  • No extra charges
  • Real photos and reviews
  • Personal manager

Tour programs vary, and you can see their descriptions below.

Dahab

Dahab is not just a city, it is a state of mind. It captivates with its bohemian atmosphere, where time slows down and the desert wind carries with it the scent of freedom. Setting off on an excursion from Sharm El Sheikh, you feel as if you’ve entered another world — where mountains meet the sea, and coral reefs guard the secrets of ancient civilizations.

Your journey follows a winding road framed by the Sinai Mountains, their colors shifting from golden to crimson, like giant precious stones. Along the way, you’ll stop in a Bedouin settlement, where you can experience the timeless traditions of this hospitable people.

The highlight of the trip is the famous Blue Hole — one of the most mysterious and alluring places on the planet. On the surface, it looks like an oasis amid the desert, but underwater it reveals an astonishing spectacle. Sunlight pierces through the depths, casting shimmering blue light. Around the Blue Hole spreads an underwater garden, where colorful corals and schools of exotic fish create a mesmerizing pattern. Here, you can snorkel and witness this wonder with your own eyes.

What does the tour include:

The Excursion Price Includes:

  • Transportation service;

  • Russian-speaking guide services;

  • Camel ride;

  • Quad biking (in Program №2 and Program №4);

  • Entrance to the Abu Galum Reserve;

  • Entrance to the canyons;

  • Lunch at a seaside café.

 

Not included:

Not Included in the Excursion Price:

  • Mask & snorkel ($2–3), fins ($3), life jacket ($4), wetsuit ($5) — available for rent on site (exact prices may vary, beyond our control). If guides insist on renting wetsuits, please contact our booking department immediately so we can escalate to management;

  • Drinks during lunch ($1–3).

👶 Children up to 5 years old inclusive — Free of charge.

Take with you:

What to Bring:

  • Passport and its copy (required by the tourist police);

  • Water;

  • Head covering / scarf (Arafatka for face and head);

  • Sunglasses;

  • Water shoes (“coral shoes”) for swimming or walking in the canyon;

  • Wet wipes;

  • Sunscreen;

  • Towel;

  • Swimsuit;

  • Comfortable shoes;

  • Mask, snorkel, and fins for snorkeling (can be rented on site);

  • Money for small expenses.

Additiontal Information:

We offer four excursion programs to choose from:

  • Program №1 – Blue Hole = $23, children $12
    Days: Daily

  • Program №2 – Blue Hole + Quad Bikes = $26, children $13
    Days: Daily

  • Program №3 – Blue Hole + Salama Canyon = $27, children $14
    Days: Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun

  • Program №4 – Blue Hole + Salama Canyon + Quad Bikes = $32, children $16
    Days: Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun

Included in the excursion programs*:

  • Transfer from your hotel to Dahab around 08:00 (exact time confirmed after booking; ~2 hours, depending on hotel location);

  • Stop at the snorkeling equipment rental point (mask & snorkel swimming);

  • Camel ride and photoshoot along the seashore (~10–15 minutes);

  • Quad biking ~20 minutes (only in Program №2 and Program №4);

  • Snorkeling in the Abu Galum Reserve (life jacket mandatory** — without it swimming here is forbidden; can be rented at the stop on the way);

  • Rest and lunch at a seaside café (chicken, rice, salad);

  • Visit to Planet Canyon with a walk through the natural canyon (Programs №1 & №2 only);

  • Jeep transfer to Salama Colored Canyon with a walk (~45–60 minutes) and unique photo opportunities (Programs №3 & №4 only);

  • Stop at a shopping area (optional: aroma oils, jewelry, souvenirs — no mandatory purchases, also a chance to rest in air-conditioned shops);

  • Return transfer to Sharm El Sheikh hotel ~18:00 (17:00 in winter).

*The order of the program may change depending on the guide’s decision.
**Tourist police requirement — swimming without a life jacket in Abu Galum is prohibited.

Additional Information:

  • Important! You must take your original passport AND a copy (often required by the police when leaving Sharm).

  • Quad bike drivers must be at least ~15 years old.

  • Recommended: bring candies or small coins for Bedouin children who sell handmade crafts ($1–2).

  • Transfers are operated on comfortable minibuses with A/C.

 

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