SHARK WEEKS

What an exciting adventure, diving with these sharks is something to never forget. During this week we will dive with as much sharks as possible and teach you in a series of workshops not only how to dive with sharks but also about their biology, how to ID different species, a bit of history, threats and conservation.

The grey reef shark can be found single or in a group. Usually she is shy towards divers and to be found in places where the currents change the most.
The grey reef shark can be found single or in a group. Usually she is shy towards divers and to be found in places where the currents change the most.
Thesher shark with a tail as Lon g as her body uses het tail to create a whip to knock out any fish that is still close by.
Thesher shark with a tail as Lon g as her body uses het tail to create a whip to knock out any fish that is still close by.
This hammerhead shark can be found on offshore reefs like brother islands or Daedalus Reef. This species is quite shy although curious if we divers know how to respect them.
This hammerhead shark can be found on offshore reefs like brother islands or Daedalus Reef. This species is quite shy although curious if we divers know how to respect them.

ITINERARY SHARK WEEK

Departure / arrival port
Port Ghalib OR Hurghada
Route
WE Intend to seek the sharks, depending on latest sightings, time of year etc. But often we end up going to Brother Islands, Daedalus Reef and Elphinstone.
Price range (euro)

900 -1.400

Included
3 meals a day plus snacks, coffee (Nescafe) tea and water, cabins shared, 12 L tank, weights and air airfilling. Including fuel, marine park and parking fees. Transfer from/to your hotel or airport within a limited range and based upon all to be organized transfers. 

Additional costs
Soft drinks, alcohol, rental dive equipment if needed, use of Nitrox.
Please note: These are general rules and guidelines. The individual booking of a Liveaboard may have slightly different pricing technique. The final price can only be given as we know your exact travel desires and will be based upon availability. 


  • A juvenile white tip reef shark hiding under blocks and in small caves to protect itself from larger predators.
    A juvenile white tip reef shark hiding under blocks and in small caves to protect itself from larger predators.
  • Longimanus a.k.a. oceanic white tip shark. Seen on offshore reefs and giving us divers one of the most intimate shark experiences possible.
    Longimanus a.k.a. oceanic white tip shark. Seen on offshore reefs and giving us divers one of the most intimate shark experiences possible.
  • The silky shark is curious but shy and has a skin and color that reminds of silk.
    The silky shark is curious but shy and has a skin and color that reminds of silk.

THE WORKSHOPS

This trip offers an additional series of workshops about sharks. How to ID them, the biology of a shark, history and what threatens them. And maybe most important of all how to dive safely with them.

On 4 days we will give a shark workshop for about 1-1,5 hour usually after the afternoon snack. The workshops are not mandatory but an extra for those who really love sharks.

SCHEDULE LIVEABOARD

ArrivalYou are welcomed on board as of 17:00 on arrival day. A brief introduction of the boat will be given and all the paperwork need to be taken care off.. You will be asked to set suit your set and check all your equipment. And dinner is served on board.
Day 1After breakfast you will receive a full boat briefing and a dive procedures briefing. After that time for the first dive. Today 2-3 dives will be organized depending on the itinerary and needed travel times.
Day 2-5Every day 3 or 4 dives will be organized. NOTE that night diving in Marine Parks are not allowed in with case there will be 3 organized dives a day. On day 5 it is custom to organize a party dinner.
Day 6In the morning 2-3 dives will be organized, also the billing, paperwork and tipping will be taken care of before going back to the Marina. The dive guides will explain anything you need to know about your return and all the things that need to be taken care of. Once in port resupply of the boat and refueling will take place to prepare for the next trip.
Departure dayAfter breakfast around 9 am all guests are expected to check out of their cabin. Everybody is transferred out of the boat at the latest by 10 am.
The largest fish on the planet, the whale shark. Feeding on plankton and traveling worlds oceans.
The largest fish on the planet, the whale shark. Feeding on plankton and traveling worlds oceans.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Guests that are younger than 18 years old should be accompanied by an adult and where supervision is needed this will be the responsibility of the adult.
  • Required experience: Advanced Open water diver with minimum 30 logged dives. Advice is to have a deep speciality.
  • Diving: 1-2 dives on the first and last day, a total of 6 days of diving and if the conditions permit we will make 4 dives a day, including a night dive.
  • Included in the diving: Air, tank and weights. Nitrox and other equipment is available at request and for a surcharge.
  • Sailing: Most sailing is done during the day. However you should expect at least 2 overnight sails.
  • Included in the trip: Coffee, tea, water, soda’s, 3 meals a day and a snack, transport from and to the airport.

Please note: The itinerary is a guideline for the trip you have booked. Depending on weather and sea conditions the execution may vary.  

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