Marsa Mubarak Snorkeling Tour Swim with Dugongs & Sea Turtles
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About this experience
Discover the magic of Marsa Mubarak (Turtle Bay) with Funny Picnic, a top-rated booking specialist known for exceptional quality and unbeatable value. We don't just offer tours; we curate seamless experiences with a strict focus on detail, safety, and client satisfaction.
Sail from Port Ghalib to one of the Red Sea’s most unique marine sites. Marsa Mubarak is famous for its crystal-clear waters and seagrass meadows, home to endangered Dugongs (sea cows) and giant Green Sea Turtles.
Why Choose Funny Picnic?
Trusted Quality: We are a highly experienced company with excellent customer ratings.
Best Value: We balance premium service with competitive pricing.
Zero Stress: We handle every detail, from high-quality snorkeling gear to a fresh onboard buffet.
Your Day Includes:
Two guided snorkeling stops (Seagrass for turtles/dugongs & Coral Reefs).
Freshly prepared buffet lunch & soft drinks.
Book with Funny Picnic for a memorable adventure where your satisfaction is our priority.
Available options
Marsa Mubarak Snorkeling Tour Swim with Dugongs & Sea Turtles
Pickup included
What's included
Soda/Pop
snorkeling guide
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
1
Our route to Marsa Mubarak takes about an hour
2
Stop 2
Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of the Red Sea and get up close with its most fascinating marine inhabitants on this unforgettable boat excursion to the legendary Marsa Mubarak. Spend a glorious 6 hours relaxing and cruising crystal-clear waters aboard our fully-equipped vessel. Your destination is the renowned 'Turtle Bay,' a highly protected marine sanctuary recognized globally as one of the few places on Earth where you can snorkel safely alongside gentle, endangered Dugongs (sea cows) and swim in perfect harmony with giant Green Sea Turtles in their natural habitat. Perfectly suited for nature lovers of all ages, this journey features two expertly guided snorkeling stops. You will navigate vibrant coral gardens teeming with exotic, colorful fish. Between your underwater explorations, indulge in a freshly prepared buffet lunch served directly on deck. With seamless round-trip hotel transfers included, all you need to do is dive in!
3
Our route back to Morsi Mubarak will take about an hour.
What's not included
you will pay it on the boat
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Marsa Alam
Marsa Alam is a beautiful coastal city in Egypt, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and luxury resorts. It's a haven for diving, snorkeling, and relaxation, offering a more serene and less crowded alternative to other Red Sea destinations.
Top Attractions
Marsa Alam Beach
A stunning stretch of white sand and turquoise water, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free or resort access
Marsa Alam Marine Park
A protected area with incredible marine life, perfect for snorkeling and diving.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate (snorkeling/diving tours)
Temple of Seti I at Qantara
An ancient temple dedicated to the Pharaoh Seti I, located near Marsa Alam.
Historical
Half day
Moderate (entry fee and guided tours)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salad.
Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Koshari
A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with spicy tomato sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Desert safaris
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Historical tours
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm days and cool nights. It's perfect for beach activities, diving, and exploring the area.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (UTC+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Marsa Alam is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas.
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Use reputable tour operators.
Getting there
By air
- Marsa Alam International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Marsa Alam Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Taxis are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and widely available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Port Ghalib
Marsa Alam Town
Day trips
Elba Island
30 km • Full day
A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches and diverse wildlife.
Wadi El Gemal National Park
50 km • Full day
A protected area with stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and ancient ruins.
Festivals
Marsa Alam International Diving Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for authentic souvenirs and experiences.
- Book diving and snorkeling tours in advance for the best spots.
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.
- Respect local customs and traditions to ensure a positive experience.
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