Tour Details:
- Duration: 1 Day
- Location: Hurghada
- Availability: Available Everyday
- Pick up and drop off: Your Hotel
- Tour Type: Private
Snorkeling in the Red Sea is one of the very special things that you should do while in Hurghada Egypt. Sea trip to Giftoon Island to have a fabulous snorkeling experience in the Red Sea. Do not miss it at any cost..with Egypt Fun Tours get the best for the cheapest price. We pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada at 8:00 am.
Tour Itinerary
Itinerary of Snorkeling in the Red Sea
Pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada after your breakfast (at 7:30 am)
Transfer to the Marina to start your snorkeling trip
The boat will take you on a sea trip to Gifton Island to enjoy your best snorkeling experience ever.
Spend the whole day snorkeling in the red sea with 3 stops.
Lunch + Mineral water are included
Snorkeling in the Red Sea: A Unique Experience of Underwater Biodiversity
The Red Sea is known for its crystal clear water and rich marine biodiversity, which make it an ideal location for snorkeling. Snorkeling is a popular activity in several of the Red Sea’s coastal cities, including Aqaba in Jordan, El Quseir in Egypt, and others. The Red Sea is home to a vast array of marine life, including over 1,100 species of fish and 200 species of coral.
One of the major reasons why the Red Sea is known to be one of the best snorkeling destinations in the world is its visibility. The water is particularly clear and can offer visibility of up to 20 meters, something that can rarely be found in other coral reefs around the world. In addition, the Red Sea’s temperature is ideal for swimming, which makes the experience comfortable and enjoyable.
The Red Sea’s unique position and hydrography make it a biodiversity hotspot. The water is rich in nutrients, which attracts a wide range of fish species, sharks, turtles, and other marine creatures. Snorkelers have reported seeing schools of colorful fish, including angelfish, clownfish, parrotfish, and butterflyfish while snorkeling along the coast of the Red Sea. Moreover, you can locate the unique dugongs or ‘sea cows’ in the more distant waters of the Red Sea, which is also home to predators such as reef sharks and barracudas.
For experienced snorkelers, the deeper waters of the Red Sea provide an opportunity to explore the beauty of marine life in its natural setting. In the deeper areas of the Red Sea, you’ll find branching or tree corals in all colors and species. You may also spot octopuses and cuttlefish hiding in the reefs, and even dolphins, which makes the entire experience even more unforgettable.
In conclusion, the Red Sea’s unique hydrography makes it a rare location for exploring marine life, making sure every snorkeling experience is truly memorable. The various marine animal species and bright hues of the coral reefs make the experience feel like being inside an aquarium. Plan your next snorkeling trip at the Red Sea, experience its unique biodiversity and be in awe of the underwater paradise.