.MARSA ALAM

Marsa Alam is what Hurghada was 20 years ago. 270 km south of Hurghada, it’s pure nature.

No big clubs, no crowds. It’s for people who love the sea in its wild form. The whole coast is protected.

.The magic is underwater

.Abu Dabbab Bay

is world famous – it’s one of only 2 places in Egypt where you can swim with the giant sea turtles and the dugong (sea cow) – a very rare animal, only 30 left in the Red Sea.

Sharm El Luli (Hankorab Beach)

is always voted top 10 most beautiful beaches in the world – shallow crystal water for 500m, like a natural infinity pool.

Al Nayzak

is a crazy story – a meteorite hit the desert thousands of years ago and created a perfect circular turquoise pool connected to the sea, you can swim in it.

. Wadi El Gemal National Park

– 7000 km2 of desert, mountains, acacia trees, wild gazelles and camels.

Inside there are Roman ruins, a temple, and even ancient emerald mines from Pharaonic times.

.Further south you have Sataya Reef (Dolphin House)

– a huge lagoon in the middle of the sea where 200 spinner dolphins sleep during the day, you can snorkel with them.

. El Quseir

El Quseir is the old name “Al-Qusair” – it means “small fortress”. It’s a historic city located 140 km south of Hurghada and 130 km north of Marsa Alam. It’s 5000 years old.

In Pharaonic times it was the port of Myos Hormos, where Queen Hatshepsut sent her famous expedition to Punt.

In Roman times it was the main port for trade with India.

In Ottoman and Islamic times it was the port where pilgrims traveled to Mecca.

Vibe is eco-luxury lodges, not parties.

Best for diving, snorkeling, and total relaxation.