The Wild Red Sea Encounter

Embark on a spectacular journey to the famous Dolphin House (Sha'ab El Erg), Hurghada's premier location for spotting and swimming with wild dolphins!

This tour is all about connection with nature. We take you to the protected area where the playful resident pods of dolphins are known to gather. The chance to see these magnificent creatures in their natural, open-sea environment is a truly moving and unforgettable experience.

🌟 Tour Highlights – Focus on Nature:

Wild Dolphin Watch:
Our experienced Captains know the best spots to find the dolphins. We observe them respectfully, giving you a high chance of a close encounter.

Swim Opportunity:
If conditions are right and the dolphins are receptive, you'll have the incredible chance to enter the water and swim near them—a memory you will treasure forever.

Premium Snorkeling:
The area is a protected marine reserve! Enjoy stops at two outstanding coral reefs, famous for their biodiversity and stunning colours, making for a world-class snorkeling experience.

📋 Your All-Inclusive Marine Adventure:

We ensure your day is comfortable, safe, and focused entirely on the beauty of the Red Sea:

• 🛥️ Boat Trip: Comfortable, well-equipped boat for an enjoyable day at sea.
• 🐠 Snorkeling: Guided stops at two beautiful, vibrant reef locations.
• 🍽️ Lunch: A delicious, freshly prepared buffet lunch served onboard.
• 🥤 Drinks: Unlimited complimentary soft drinks and water throughout the day.
• 🤿 Equipment: Full set of high-quality snorkeling gear (masks, fins, life jackets) provided.
• 🚐 Transportation: Round-trip transfers from your hotel within Hurghada.

Note on Wildlife:
Dolphin sightings are frequent but never guaranteed, as they are wild animals. However, the incredible marine life and stunning reefs ensure an amazing day regardless!

⏱️ Duration & Timing

• Total Duration: Approximately 6 to 7 hours.
• Pickup Time: Usually between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM (Dolphin trips often start slightly earlier to reach the reef before it gets crowded).
• Return Time: You will typically arrive back at your hotel between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.

Note on sightings:
Because these are wild dolphins, sightings are about 90% guaranteed, but never 100%.

🚐 Pickup & Drop-off

Included: Free pickup and drop-off for all hotels within Hurghada city (e.g., Al Mamsha, Sakkala, Dahar).

Extra Charge Areas: A transfer fee (usually $5–$10 per person) applies for hotels located in:

El Gouna
Makadi Bay
Sahl Hasheesh
Soma Bay / Safaga

✅ What’s Included

• Marine Park Fees: Government environmental taxes and entrance fees to the protected Dolphin House area.
• The Boat: A full-day cruise on a large, modern yacht
• Activities:
  Search and swim with wild dolphins (monitored by guides).
  Two separate snorkeling stops at vibrant coral reefs.
• Food & Drinks: Open buffet lunch prepared fresh on the boat + unlimited soft drinks, water, tea, and coffee throughout the day.
• Equipment: High-quality snorkeling masks, fins, and life jackets (essential for swimming with dolphins).
• Staff: Professional snorkeling guides to help you in the water.

❌ What’s Excluded

• Photography/Video: Personal photos or videos taken by the professional camera crew on board.
• Personal Gear: Guests must bring their own towels and sunscreen.
• Tips: Tipping the boat crew (customary in Egypt if you enjoyed the service).

👶 Child Policy

0–4 Years: Free of charge (except flight-based tours).
5–10 Years: 50% discount on adult rates.
10+ Years: Standard adult pricing.

🔁 Cancellation & Refunds

Free Cancellation: Up to 24 hours before the tour start time.
Last-Minute: Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Weather Guarantee: If the Coast Guard cancels boat trips due to weather, you receive a full refund or a free date change.