The Sataya (Dolphin House) excursion in Marsa Alam
Price varies by group size
$70.00
Duration
5 hours
Max People
50
Tour Type
Private
Location
Overview
The Sataya (Dolphin House) excursion in Marsa Alam
Experience an unforgettable snorkeling adventure at Sataya Reef, also known as the Dolphin House, located in southern Egypt. This area is famous for its vibrant marine life, colorful coral reefs, and large numbers of dolphins. The reef is part of the Sataya Natural Reserve, making it a perfect snorkeling and dolphin-watching spot.
Included/Excluded
- Round-trip hotel transportation (from your hotel in Marsa Alam).
- Boat ride to Sataya Reef (Dolphin House).
- Snorkeling with dolphins (subject to conditions).
- Snorkeling gear (mask, fins, and snorkel).
- Guided snorkeling with a professional instructor.
- Lunch and drinks (usually water, juice, and light snacks).
- Visit to coral reefs for additional snorkeling and marine exploration.
- Insurance coverage during the trip.
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra food/drinks).
- Optional underwater photography (if available, usually at extra cost).
- Gratuities for the crew or guides.
- Wetsuits (if needed, might be available at an additional charge).
- Hotel pickup/drop-off from remote locations (may incur extra fees).
- Any additional services not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tour Plan
1. Hotel Pick-Up (Marsa Alam)
- Pickup around 5:00 AM by a representative from Shooting Star Trips to transfer to Hamata Marina.
2. Arrival at Hamata Harbor
- Board the boat after a short wait and gear check.
3. Snorkeling Equipment Preparation
- Snorkeling gear is provided and inspected, and the marine police may check participant numbers.
4. Sail to Shaab Sataya
- Approximately 2.5 hours by boat to the dolphin reef.
5. First Swim with Dolphins
- Snorkeling for around 1.5 hours among 60–80 dolphins in their natural habitat. Interaction rules stress no touching or disturbing the dolphins.
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