MARSA SHAGRA VILLAGE RESORT I 6 NIGHTS + 5 DAYS OF DIVING I MARSA ALAM I EGYPT

Marsa Shagra is a lively diving village with one of the most beautiful and well-protected house reefs in the Red Sea region and  offers different accommodation categories; there is something for everyone's taste and budget. It is strategically located to reach many beautiful diving sites including the famous Elphinstone Reef and Marsa Abu Dabab. The coral reef is home to a wide variety of marine species including corals, fish, reef sharks, turtles and occasionally dolphins. It is a very convenient base for exploring the ancient ruins of civilizations, observing desert wildlife and meeting the Bedouins of the South.

Marsa Alam City is 22 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Marsa Alam International Airport, 41 km from Marsa Shagra Village.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Coastal diving village in the desert
• Pioneer of sustainable tourism development
• A mix of modern luxury and natural simplicity
• Superb house reef, home to hundreds of marine species
• Shore diving, boat and speedboat diving
• Ancient ruins, desert wildlife, Bedouins of the South
• Tent. The tents are one of the village hallmarks and an exciting experience of how the diving safari concept all began. They have 2 individual beds and are on the beachfront with guaranteed sea and sunrise views. Each has hand-made furniture, lighting, an electricity outlet, a ceiling fan, accessible WiFi and a seating area. Tents share a communal bathroom facility. Shower towels are available if needed from the reception (free of charge) and beach towels can be rented on site for a fee.
• Royal Tent. The royal tent is the most popular accommodation option. The interior is well furnished with 1 double or 2 individual beds, a minibar, fan, accessible WiFi, bean bag chairs and table, plus a seating area just a few meters from the shoreline. Royal tents share a communal bathroom facility. Shower towels are available if needed from the reception (free of charge) and beach towels can be rented on site for a fee.
• Hut. The Huts are simple, dome-roofed rooms, measuring 3.5 x 3.5 meters with a terrace. They are set on the beach, slightly back from the shoreline but offer uninterrupted sea views. They feature 2 individual beds, bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, accessible WiFi and a fan. Huts share a communal bathroom facility and shower towels are available if needed from the reception (free of charge). Beach towels can be rented on site for a fee.
• Deluxe Chalet. The Chalet is a standard room overlooking the spectacular mountains on one side and the Red Sea on the other. There are terraces on either side with breathtaking views and every room enjoys an unobstructed sea view. The Chalets feature either 1 double bed or 2 individual beds, a wardrobe, side and dressing table, air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, fridge, in room safety deposit box, TV, access to WiFi and a fan. The Chalets feature en-suite bathrooms and towels are provided for showering. Beach towels are available for a fee.
• Red Sea Diving Safari 5* PADI Dive Centre on site
• Since the founding in 1990, Red Sea Diving Safari has grown into a world-class diving destination.
• Experience the ''Eco-diving Adventure"
• Sharks, corals, schools of fish, dolphins
• Dive site maps and descriptions, classroom with A/C
• Dive shade on the beach in front of the house reef entry point
• Compressor and generator are far away from the rooms
• Baro-Medical (hyperbaric medical center) located on-site
• Full range of PADI courses are offered and local dive sites are suitable for divers of all levels.
• Unlimited diving on house reef, truck dives, night dives and boat dives to world-famous dive sites such as Elphinstone and Marsa Abu Dabab.

PACKAGE DETAILS

INCLUDED

• Diving holiday for 2 certified divers (Open Water Diver or higher) sharing 1 room or 1 certified diver in individual basic option accommodation
• Chosen Room for 6 nights
• Full Board meal plan
• 10 shore dives per diver
• Weight Belt/Weights/Tank(s)
• Each 2-tank dive is 1 day of unlimited reef diving
• Weekly movie night with free popcorn
• Housekeeping/cleaning

NOT INCLUDED

• Full scuba set: EUR 35 (per diving day/person)
• Conservation fee/donation: 5 EUR (per stay/person)
• On-site therapeutic oxygen bar
• WiFi
• Transfer from/to Hurghada Airport (round-trip) - (for groups of TWO or more): EUR 90 (per person)
• Transfer from/to Hurghada Airport (round-trip) - SINGLE TRAVELLER: EUR 125 (per person)
• Transfer from/to Marsa Alam Airport (round-trip) -  (for groups of TWO or more): EUR 45 (per person)
• Transfer from/to Marsa Alam Airport (return) - SINGLE TRAVELLER: EUR 55 (per person)
• Meet & Assist / Visa: EUR 40 (per stay/person)
• Wi-Fi (public areas): 20 Per week (per activity/person)
• 15 liter tank: EUR 3 (per dive/person)
• Private dive guide: EUR 22 (per dive/person)
• Nitrox: EUR 2 (per dive/person)
• Hyperbaric chamber contribution: EUR 7 (per stay/person)
• Shelateen Tribal Market Excursion
• Luxor Day Trip
• Sunset Desert Tour
• First row tent supplement: EUR 5 (per stay/person)
• Supplement for Dolphin House excursion (2 dives and snorkelling): EUR 40 (per diving day/person)
• National Park Fees/Marine Park Fees: 15 EUR (Dolphin reef) (per diving day/person)
• Note: all listed prices are per person

PAYMENT & CANCELLATION TERMS

Payment schedule

• Now: 0% until reservation is confirmed
• 48 hours after booking confirmation: 100% 

Cancellation fees

• Free cancellation for 48h after confirmation.
• 30% of the total amount of the reservation will be charged if you cancel.
• 100% will be charged if you cancel less than 60 days before your arrival date

HOW TO GET THERE

Arrival

• Private transfer can be arranged by the resort for an additional charge.
• You will be transferred from the airport (Hurghada or Marsa Alam) to the village.
• Red Sea Diving Safari driver will meet the guests outside the terminal building.
• Check in time is at 2pm.

Departure

• Return rental equipment to the diving center and confirm diving activities with the base leader. 
• Check out time from the reception is at 12pm;  late checkout until 2pm is free of charge according to availability.
• Once you have checked out, the driver will escort you to the airport.