Full-day snorkelling cruise to Mahmya Giftun Island in Hurghada in Hurghada

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Get ready to escape to paradise on this island getaway tour to Mahmya Giftun. With its postcard-worthy beaches, you’ll get to dive under the waves on a snorkelling experience, relax on the shores, and indulge in a delicious local lunch – it’s all on the cards. Ali, one of our local expert guides, says, ‘Mahmya is a slice of heaven on earth, the perfect place to soak up natural beauty and unwind. You’ll also learn about the conservation initiatives being carried out to save this natural haven.’ As you set sail towards Mahmya, make sure to snag a prime spot on deck to soak up the sun, sea breeze, and coastal views. Your local expert will set the scene, sharing interesting stories about the island's history – filling you with anticipation for the adventures ahead. After that ‘wow’ moment upon arrival, it's time to dive into an epic snorkelling adventure. Whether you're a snorkelling pro or just testing the waters, the guides will have you swimming among the colourful coral reefs and playful marine life like a true underwater explorer. After all that underwater excitement, it's time to kick back and relax on Mahmya's sandy shores. Picture yourself playing beach volleyball, catching some rays, or simply strolling along the coastline with the breeze in your hair. And let's not forget about lunch – a scrumptious island buffet awaits, perfectly paired with jaw-dropping views that'll make your taste buds and Instagram followers swoon. With hearts and bellies full, you’ll then sail back to Hurghada feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Highlights

You’ll cruise over to Mahmya Giftun Island, taking in the coastal views along the way
The island is known for its marine life – snorkel among the colourful corals and tropical fish here
There's plenty of time to unwind, catch some sun, or play volleyball on the beach
A local buffet lunch is included for when you need to recharge your energy levels
Your expert guide knows Mahmya Giftun inside out and will share its history and stories

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Facilities

Free cancellation

mobile

7 hours

Available in English, Italian, French, Arabic, German, Russian, Dutch, Polish

What's included

Lunch
Water
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Mask, snorkel and fins
Soft drinks
Insurance

Not included

Towels
Extra fees

Where you'll meet

Pickup service in Hurghada is included.

Operated by

Travco Group for Tourism

Important information

Extra fees to be paid on-site: * Guests staying at hotels located in El Gouna Hotel Area shall be subject to a transfer supplement of EUR 8 per adult (12–99) and EUR 4 per child (2–11) * Guests staying at hotels located in Safaga and Soma Bay Hotel Area shall be subject to a transfer supplement of EUR 10 per adult (12–99) and EUR 5 per child (2–11) * Guests staying at hotels located at Magic Life Kalawy Bay shall be subject to a transfer supplement of EUR 14 per adult (12–99) and EUR 7 per child (2–11) * Environmental fee (around EUR 5 per person). Payment in cash directly at the Marine in local or foreign currency (USD, EUR, GBP or CHF) Know in advance: * This tour operates with two different departure times from Hurghada Marina. Please note that operation days may vary for each departure time: * + 09:00 AM departure, with approximate pick-up at 07:30 AM (timing may vary slightly depending on your hotel location) + 10:00 AM departure, with approximate pick-up at 08:30 AM (timing may vary slightly depending on your hotel location) * Infants below 2 years can join for free * This tour includes pickup from your accommodation in Hurghada. Please indicate your accommodation name and location during checkout * The tour is available in several languages. If the minimum number of participants is not reached or the relevant languages are not available, an English-speaking guide will be the alternative * Tour duration and pickup time are simply guidelines subject to change due to operational conditions and your hotel location * Water and soft drinks are included during lunch only. Additional drinks are to be paid directly by the customers in a self-service way * The insurance included with this tour covers accidents that may occur to guests while participating in the tour or activity Remember to bring * Please bring your passport /ID with you * Wear a casual outfit and bring your hat, towels, swimsuit, sunglasses, sunscreen, scarf and a camera

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