Orange Bay Island — Group Boat Day, Snorkeling & Beach with Lunch
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Abu Dabbab — Snorkel with Turtles & the Dugong
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Itinerary
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Pickup location:
Hurghada
05:00 (approx — exact time will be shared)
- Drive south to Abu Dabbab bay· 3h 30m
Snorkel with sea turtles & the dugong
2h hereBeach relax & second snorkel over the seagrass
1h 30m here- Short transfer toward Marsa Alam· 45 min
Lunch by the Marsa Alam shore
1h here
Main stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Transportation
Transportation from Hurghada to Luxor (about 4 h 30 min)
Includes
- Guided snorkeling and equipment
- Beach lunch
- Beverages in the vehicle
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Important information
What to bring
- Personal towel
- Swimwear
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- Water and snacks for the drive
Know before you go
- 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.
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