Escape to the pristine "Egyptian Maldives."
Journey south from Marsa Alam to the enchanting Hamata National Park, a protected marine sanctuary known as the Qulaan Archipelago. This full-day boat expedition takes you away from the crowds to a paradise of untouched white sandy beaches and vibrant turquoise lagoons.
You will explore three distinct virgin islands, each offering unique snorkeling opportunities amidst unspoiled coral reefs teeming with colorful marine life. Keep your eyes peeled for the rare Osprey birds and the diverse ecosystem that thrives in these protected waters. Relax on deck, enjoy a fresh buffet lunch, and let the tranquility of the Red Sea wash over you with Marsa Trips.
Visit Syal, Shawaret, and Um El Shiekh — three untouched virgin islands.
Swim in shallow, crystal-clear blue waters unlike anywhere else in Egypt.
Snorkel in untouched coral gardens bursting with colorful marine life.
Spot rare Osprey birds and explore mangroves in this protected park.
Freshly prepared buffet lunch with soft drinks served on the water.
Breathtaking backdrops for stunning photos at every island stop.
Early morning pickup from your hotel. Enjoy the scenic coastal drive (~110–130 km) south to Hamata Marina.
Arrive at the marina, board your boat, receive snorkeling gear, and begin sailing toward the archipelago.
First stop at Syal Island. Walk on the white sand, watch the birds, and snorkel in the shallow turquoise lagoon.
Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on board. Sail to the second island for another guided snorkeling session.
Final stop at the third island for relaxation and free snorkeling. Sail back ~15:30 and transfer to your hotel.