Abu Galum Blue Hole + Canyon (various programs)

Blue Hole is an amazing place in Dahab that beckons you

Professional divers and freedivers from all over the world will dive into the depths of this unusual natural attraction .

This sinkhole is approximately 100 meters deep and about 50 meters in diameter. From the seaward side, the depth drops sharply to 1,000 meters . The waters of this amazing area are abundant with reef fish and a variety of corals. It gets its name from the blue color of the water inside the well. This unique natural formation attracts divers from all over the world with its beauty and the opportunity to explore its underwater depths .

Divers can dive into the Abu Galum Blue Hole and explore its walls, which are home to a variety of marine life. The waters around the blue hole are teeming with colorful coral reefs, fish, and other underwater life. This spot is considered one of the most popular diving sites in the Red Sea .

A fascinating full-day excursion awaits you , where you can snorkel in the Abu Galum Nature Reserve, choose additional activities, and spend the entire day actively in the company of a Russian-speaking guide and other tourists. You’ll discover the amazing nature of the Sinai Peninsula and add variety to your Sharm el-Sheikh vacation.

Includes/Excludes

Transfer from the hotel in Dahab at approximately 08:00 (we will inform you of the exact time after booking, the journey takes about 2 hours, depending on the location of the hotel);
Arrival at the snorkeling equipment rental point (swimming with a mask and snorkel);
Arrival at the coast for a camel ride and photo session along the sea, about 10-15 minutes;
ATV riding for about 20 minutes (only in P.№2 and P.№4 );
Snorkeling in the Abu Galum Nature Reserve (it is mandatory ** to have a life jacket and fins with you; swimming in this area is prohibited without these items; you can rent them at the rental point);
Rest and lunch at a coastal cafe (chicken, rice, salad);
Arrival at the Planet Canyon area: a walk through the natural canyon, and perhaps you will be treated to tea by local Bedouins if there is time left (only in P.№1 and P.№2 );
A jeep trip to the colored canyon of Salama and a walk along it for about 45-60 minutes, with the opportunity to take “unearthly” photographs (only in P.№3 and P.№4 );
A visit to the shopping area with the opportunity to purchase essential oils, jewelry, or souvenirs (at the discretion of the guide on site). For relaxation and cooling off under the air conditioning, no mandatory purchases are required.
Transfer back to Sharm El Sheikh to the hotel at approximately 18:00 (17:00 in winter).
* The order of the program may change depending on the guide’s decision.
** Tourist police requirement. If you do not need these items, please contact your guide and sign a liability waiver in the event of an insured event.

A mask and snorkel ( $2-3 ), fins ( $3 ), a floatation vest ( $4 ), and a thermal suit ( $5 ) can be rented on site. Please confirm the exact price on site (we are not subject to change). If guides insist on renting thermal suits, please contact our reservations department immediately so we can pass this information on to management and have them adjust the price.
Drinks during lunch ( $1-3 ).

Abu Galum Blue Hole + Canyon (various programs)

Abu Galum Blue Hole + Canyon (various programs)

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