Amwaj Island — Snorkeling, Beach Day, Lunch & Massage
From €31 / person7 hours
Free cancellation up to 5 days before
Travel insurance included
Certified guides
Duration 13 hours
Abu Dabbab — Snorkel with Turtles & the Dugong
Private tour
Deposit refunded in full up to 5 days before, half of it up to 48 hours before
Itinerary
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Pickup location:
Hurghada
05:00 (approx — exact time will be shared)
- Drive south to Abu Dabbab bay· about 4h
Arrive 09:30
Snorkel with sea turtles & the dugong (09:30–12:00)
2h 30m hereArrive 12:00
Lunch at the Abu Dabbab beach restaurant (12:00–13:00)
1h hereArrive 13:00
Beach time & second snorkel over the seagrass (13:00–15:00)
2h hereDrop-off
Drive back to your hotel
Private car· about 4hExact time will be shared on confirmation
Main stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Includes
- Guided snorkeling and equipment
- Abu Dabbab reserve entry fee
- Sun loungers and umbrellas
- Lunch at the beach restaurant with soft drinks
- Beverages in the vehicle
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Important information
Private or group
This tour runs privately: only your own party travels, with your own guide and vehicle.
What to bring
- Personal towel
- Swimwear
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- Water and snacks for the drive
Know before you go
- Pickup times: Hurghada 05:00, El Gouna and Makadi 04:45, El Quseir 07:30, Marsa Alam 08:30. Back at your hotel between 19:00 and 21:00.
- Very early start and long drive — the bay is well south near Marsa Alam.
- Turtles and the dugong are wild animals; sightings can't be guaranteed.
- Please don't touch or chase marine life — it's a protected reserve.
Frequently asked questions
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The same day out, collected from whichever coast you are staying on. Pick your town and the pickup is already set when the page opens.
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