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Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip from Soma Bay
- 8 Hours
- Maximum Capacity: 8
- Pricing Varies by Individual, Couple, or Group
Adult
Child
From 30,00 $ Per Adult
From 15,00 $ Per Child
Description
Giftun Island Snorkeling Day Trip: Private Coral Reef Exploration from Soma Bay
Embark on a private snorkeling adventure to the stunning Giftun Island, where crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and secluded beaches await. This exclusive day trip from Soma Bay offers a personalized experience, allowing you to explore the best of the Red Sea’s underwater wonders at your own pace. Set sail on a private boat, fully equipped for comfort and relaxation, and discover the captivating marine life that thrives around Giftun Island’s pristine coral gardens.
08:00 AM
Pick-up from Your Hotel
Begin your adventure with a convenient pick-up from your Soma Bay hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a relaxing drive to the marina, where your private boat is ready to whisk you away to the stunning Giftun Island.
08:30 AM
Arrival at Soma Bay Marina and Boarding
Upon arrival at the marina, meet your professional snorkeling guide and crew. They will provide a brief safety orientation and overview of the day’s activities. Board your private boat, equipped with all the amenities needed for a comfortable journey, including snorkeling gear, refreshments, and shaded seating.
09:00 AM
Cruise to Giftun Island
Set sail across the tranquil waters of the Red Sea toward Giftun Island. Enjoy the scenic views of the coastline and the azure sea as you cruise. Your boat trip offers a chance to spot dolphins playing in the waves, adding an extra layer of excitement to your journey.
10:00 AM
First Snorkeling Stop
Arrive at one of Giftun Island’s most vibrant coral reefs. This exclusive snorkeling spot is chosen for its rich marine biodiversity and clear waters. Dive into the underwater paradise and explore the colorful coral formations, teeming with tropical fish, sea turtles, and other fascinating marine creatures. Your private guide will be on hand to point out unique marine life and ensure a safe and enjoyable snorkeling experience.
11:30 AM
Refreshments and Relaxation on the Boat
After your first snorkeling session, return to the boat for a break. Enjoy light refreshments, including fresh fruits and soft drinks, while you relax and soak up the sun on the boat’s deck.
12:00 PM
Beach Time on Giftun Island
Continue to the sandy shores of Giftun Island, where you can unwind on the pristine beach. Feel the soft, powdery sand beneath your feet and take a leisurely stroll along the shore. Swim in the shallow, turquoise waters or lounge under the shade of an umbrella. This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy the island’s natural beauty.
01:30 PM
Buffet Lunch on the Island
Savor a delicious buffet lunch at the island’s beachside restaurant. Enjoy a selection of freshly prepared dishes, including grilled seafood, meats, salads, and vegetarian options. Dine with a view as you take in the serene island scenery and the sound of gentle waves lapping at the shore.
02:30 PM
Second Snorkeling Stop
Reboard your boat and head to another secluded coral reef for your second snorkeling session. This site is known for its vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life. Explore the underwater world at your own pace, and if you’re lucky, you may even encounter schools of colorful fish, rays, and other exotic sea creatures. Your guide will ensure you have the best possible snorkeling experience.
03:30 PM
Leisure Time and Sunbathing on the Boat
After your snorkeling adventure, relax on the boat’s sun deck as you begin your journey back to Soma Bay. Sip on cool refreshments and let the warm sea breeze rejuvenate you. Capture the last moments of your day at sea with some stunning photos of the Red Sea’s horizon.
04:00 PM
Return Cruise to Hurghada Marina
Enjoy a leisurely cruise back to Soma Bay Marina. As you approach the mainland, take in the stunning views of the coastline bathed in the golden light of the late afternoon sun.
05:00 PM
Transfer Back to Your Hotel
Once you dock at the marina, your private transfer will be waiting to take you back to your hotel. Relive the highlights of your day on the drive back, knowing you’ve experienced some of the best snorkeling and natural beauty the Red Sea has to offer.
05:30 PM
Arrival at Your Hotel
Arrive back at your hotel in Soma Bay , concluding an incredible day of private coral reef exploration and island relaxation.
Duration
8 Hours
Group Size
8
Language
All
Highlights
- Private boat excursion to Giftun Island
- Snorkeling at secluded coral reefs teeming with marine life
- Relaxation on the pristine beaches of Giftun Island
- Buffet lunch with sea views
- Personalized snorkeling guidance for a unique underwater experience
- Scenic cruise with opportunities to spot dolphins and other sea life
Included
- Entrance Fees To The Island
- snorkeling Guide
- Lunch served on the island
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Soft Drinks
- Private Transfer
Excluded
- Optional Activities
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities for the Guide and Driver
Frequently Asked Questions
1 / What is included in the Giftun Island Snorkeling Day Trip?
The trip includes round-trip hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle, a private boat cruise to Giftun Island, snorkeling equipment, guidance from a professional snorkeling guide, two snorkeling stops at vibrant coral reefs, a buffet lunch on the island, soft drinks, and refreshments on board.
2 / Do I need to be an experienced snorkeler to join this trip?
No, prior snorkeling experience is not required. The trip is suitable for all skill levels, including beginners. Your guide will provide instructions and assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable snorkeling experience. Life jackets are also available for added safety.
3 / Is the trip suitable for children and families?
Yes, this private snorkeling trip is family-friendly and suitable for children. The private nature of the excursion allows for a more personalized experience, and the guide can cater to the needs of all age groups. Shallow waters near the island are safe for children to swim and explore.
4 / Can I request special dietary options for the buffet lunch?
Yes, special dietary requests such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options can typically be accommodated if requested in advance. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or preferences when booking the trip, so the necessary arrangements can be made.
Tour Terms & Conditions
1. Booking and Confirmation
Reservation: Booking must be made at least 48 hours in advance. Confirmation of the tour is subject to availability and will be sent via email.
Payment: A deposit or full payment may be required at the time of booking. Payment details will be provided upon confirmation.
2. Cancellation and Refund Policy
Cancellation by Customer:
More than 7 days before departure: Full refund.
3-7 days before departure: 50% of the tour price refunded.
Less than 3 days before departure: No refund.
Cancellation by Egypt Tour Magic: Full refund or alternative arrangements will be provided if the tour is canceled due to unforeseen circumstances or operational issues.
3. Changes and Modifications
Changes by Customer: Requests to modify the tour itinerary or date must be made at least 48 hours in advance and are subject to availability. Additional charges may apply.
Changes by Egypt Tour Magic: We reserve the right to alter the itinerary or services due to operational reasons, weather conditions, or other factors. Any changes will be communicated promptly.
4. Included and Excluded
Included: Private transportation, expert guide, entrance fees to specified sites, lunch at a local restaurant.
Excluded: Personal expenses, gratuities, optional activities not listed in the itinerary, visa fees, travel insurance.
5. Responsibilities
Traveler’s Responsibility: Travelers must ensure they have valid travel documents (e.g., passport, visa) and adhere to local customs and regulations. Any costs arising from a failure to comply with these requirements are the traveler’s responsibility.
Health and Safety: Travelers should inform us of any medical conditions or special requirements in advance. Egypt Tour Magic is not liable for any health issues or accidents during the tour.
6. Liability
Tour Liability: Egypt Tour Magic is not liable for any loss, damage, or injury to persons or property during the tour, except where caused by negligence or failure to provide services as described.
Force Majeure: We are not liable for any failure to fulfill our obligations due to circumstances beyond our control, including but not limited to natural disasters, political instability, or strikes.
7. Code of Conduct
Behavior: Travelers are expected to behave respectfully and follow the instructions of the guide. Disruptive or inappropriate behavior may result in termination of the tour without a refund.
8. Dispute Resolution
Complaints: Any complaints or issues should be reported to our customer service team immediately. We will make every effort to resolve concerns amicably.
Legal Jurisdiction: Disputes arising from the tour will be governed by the laws of Egypt.
9. Privacy Policy
Personal Data: Personal information collected during booking will be used solely for tour-related purposes and will be handled according to our privacy policy.
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