Tiran Island Snorkeling Trip | Sharm El Sheikh Boat Tour

07:30 AM – Hotel Pickup in Sharm El Sheikh

Your day begins with pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to the marina.

The exact pickup time depends on your hotel location and the confirmed boat departure.

08:15 AM – Arrival at the Marina

Arrive at the marina and meet the boat crew and snorkeling guide.

Complete the necessary boarding procedures before getting on the boat.

08:30 AM – Boarding and Safety Briefing

Board the boat and receive a short safety briefing.

Your guide explains:

• How to use the snorkeling equipment
• How to enter and leave the water safely
• Life-jacket use
• Reef protection rules
• What weaker swimmers should do
• How to stay with the group in current

09:00 AM – Sail Toward the Straits of Tiran

Leave the marina and begin cruising toward the Strait of Tiran.

The crossing normally takes around 45–60 minutes, depending on departure point and sea conditions. Egypt For Travel

Relax on deck while enjoying views of the Sinai coastline and the Red Sea.

10:00 AM – First Snorkeling Stop

Reach the first selected reef.

Depending on the conditions, this may be around Jackson, Gordon, Thomas or Woodhouse Reef.

Follow the snorkeling guide into the water and explore the reef.

Possible marine life includes:

• Butterflyfish
• Parrotfish
• Angelfish
• Surgeonfish
• Schools of reef fish
• Hard corals
• Soft corals
• Rays
• Turtles
• Other Red Sea marine species

Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.

10:45 AM – Return to the Boat

Return to the boat after the first snorkeling session.

Relax on deck, enjoy a drink and prepare for the next reef.

11:30 AM – Second Snorkeling Stop

Arrive at another reef in the Strait of Tiran.

This stop gives you the opportunity to see a different underwater landscape.

Tiran’s reef system includes steep coral walls, shallow reef plateaus and areas affected by stronger currents, so the captain selects suitable sites based on conditions and group ability. Egypt For Travel

12:30 PM – Relaxation and Scenic Cruise

Return to the boat and enjoy some time on deck.

Depending on the daily route, the boat may cruise past additional reefs and visible landmarks in the strait.

01:00 PM – Lunch on Board

Enjoy lunch aboard the boat.

A typical buffet may include:

• Rice
• Pasta
• Chicken
• Vegetables
• Salads
• Bread
• Water
• Soft drinks

Lunch and soft drinks are commonly included on current full-day Tiran snorkeling programs. enegypte.com

02:00 PM – Third Snorkeling Stop

If sea conditions and the selected program allow, enjoy a third snorkeling session.

The afternoon reef may differ from the morning sites depending on currents.

A program with 2–3 snorkeling stops is the safest and most realistic promise for this product. Current tours vary between two and three stops. Oasimo

02:45 PM – Free Time on Board

After snorkeling, relax on deck.

You can:

• Sunbathe
• Take photographs
• Enjoy the views
• Rest
• Watch the surrounding reefs

03:15 PM – Return Cruise to Sharm El Sheikh

Begin the journey back toward the marina.

Enjoy the final views of the Red Sea during the return cruise.

04:00–04:30 PM – Arrival at the Marina

Arrive back at the marina and disembark.

Meet your transfer driver.

05:00 PM – Hotel Drop-Off

Return to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Your Tiran Island Snorkeling Trip ends after a full day of coral reefs, clear water and Red Sea scenery.