Coral Garden Marsa Alam Snorkeling – Code CGMAS 1
Marsa Alam
Overview
The Coral Garden in Marsa Alam is one of the region’s premier snorkeling destinations, offering an underwater paradise of colorful coral reefs and a variety of marine species.
This adventure invites you to explore the thriving marine ecosystem, with its vibrant corals, tropical fish, and possibly even sightings of turtles and rays. Ideal for both beginner and experienced snorkelers, the Coral Garden promises an unforgettable experience of the Red Sea's rich biodiversity.
Highlights
- Explore the Coral Garden: Snorkel in one of the most pristine and well-preserved coral reefs in Marsa Alam, known for its incredible underwater landscapes.
- Vibrant Marine Life: Encounter a variety of marine species, including colorful tropical fish, rays, and possibly sea turtles, as you swim among the corals.
- Crystal Clear Waters: Marvel at the crystal-clear waters that allow for excellent visibility, providing a perfect opportunity to take in the beauty of the underwater world.
- Multiple Snorkeling Spots: Experience snorkeling at different locations within the Coral Garden to see diverse marine ecosystems and coral formations.
- Relaxing Boat Ride: Enjoy a relaxing boat trip to the snorkeling sites, where you can sunbathe on deck and take in the breathtaking views of the Red Sea.
- Family-Friendly: The tour is suitable for snorkelers of all ages and skill levels, making it an excellent option for families and first-time snorkelers.
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Itinerary
Transfer to the Marina:
Early morning pickup from your hotel in Marsa Alam by an air-conditioned vehicle. The exact pickup time will depend on your hotel's location but typically occurs between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM.
Upon arrival at the marina, you’ll board the boat that will take you to the Coral Garden snorkeling site. Enjoy the scenic views of the Red Sea as you sail to the reef.
Safety Briefing & Snorkeling Instructions:
Once onboard, the crew will provide a safety briefing and snorkeling instructions to ensure everyone is comfortable and aware of the itinerary and safety measures.
First Snorkeling Session:
Upon arrival at the Coral Garden, you’ll begin your first snorkeling session. This area is known for its shallow reefs, making it perfect for snorkelers of all experience levels. Swim among vibrant corals and colorful fish for approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Relax on the Boat:
After the first snorkeling session, return to the boat to relax. You’ll have time to sunbathe on the deck, take photos, or enjoy refreshments (soft drinks and water provided).
Second Snorkeling Session:
Move to a new snorkeling spot within the Coral Garden or nearby reef locations. This session offers a chance to explore different areas of the underwater ecosystem, where you may encounter larger marine species such as sea turtles or rays.
Lunch onboard:
After the second snorkeling session, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on board. The meal typically includes a variety of local and international dishes, with options for vegetarians.
Third Snorkeling Session (Optional):
If time permits, a third snorkeling stop may be offered. This last session provides another opportunity to explore and spot more marine life in the beautiful Coral Garden.
Return Boat Ride:
After the final snorkeling session, relax during the scenic boat ride back to the marina. Take in the surrounding views of the Red Sea and reflect on your underwater adventure.
Transfer Back to Hotel:
We'll head back to the marina in the late afternoon, where your transportation will be waiting to take you back to your hotel. Drop-off typically occurs between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM, depending on your hotel’s location.
This itinerary provides a full day of snorkeling and relaxation, making it perfect for those who want to fully experience the beauty of Marsa Alam’s underwater world!