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| THE GOLDEN ROUTE |
The Golden Route is EXCLUSIVE to Sea Queen Fleet!
Departing from Dahab and finishing in Sharm, this route covers sites between Nuweiba and Sharm, taking in Ras Mamlach, Ras Abu Galum, The Canyon, The Bells and Blue Hole, Gabr El Bint, the wreck of the Maria Schroeder at Nabq, the Strait of Tiran and Ras Mohammed National Park.
The beauty of these EXCLUSIVE itineraries is that as the only Red Sea Liveaboard operator offering the routes you will find yourself aboard the only boat in the area (Ras Abu Galum and Ras Mamlach)! You are certain to be amazed at the pristine condition of the beautiful coral walls and gardens in the area, which are normally only accessed from the shore by camel safari.
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| The Golden Route Itinerary A (Dahab - Dahab): |
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| Day 1 |
Arrive at Sharm Airport and transfer to Dahab, where you will board the boat. Settle in to your cabins and
welcome briefing.
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| Day 2 |
Early morning sail to Ras Mamlach (30 km south from Nuweiba) - 2 dives
After lunch sail to Ras Abu Galum where you will enjoy your third dive and a night dive. Overnight in Ras
Abu Galum.
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| Day 3 |
Sail to Dahab - 3 dives in Dahab: The Canyon, The Bells & Blue Hole and The Islands.
Return to Ras Abu Galum for a night dive and overnight.
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| Day 4 |
Early morning sail to Gabr El Bint where you will have 3 dives. Sleep in the Lagoon of Dahab (no night
dive).
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| Day 5 |
Sail during the early morning to Ras Tantur (near Nabq) where you will conduct your first dive, 2nd dive at
the wreck of the Maria Schroeder (Nabq), 3rd dive at Nahlat El-Tel. Sail to the Strait of
Tiran for a night dive and overnight at Tiran Lagoon.
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| Day 6 |
3 day dives at Tiran (Jackson, Woodhouse and Thomas Reefs. Night dive and overnight at Gordon Reef. |
| Day 7 |
Sail back in the direction of Dahab, stopping for dives at Gabr El Bint and the Caves.
Afternoon, disembark from the boat and maybe have the opportunity for a stroll along the promenade in Dahab, where you may the chance to pick up a souvenir or two or simply enjoy a drink in one of the seafront cafés or restaurants, before joining the bus for the transfer to Sharm Airport.
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| The Golden Route Itinerary B (Dahab - Sharm) - route is strictly subject to security clearance & marine police permissions: |
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| Day 1 |
Arrive at Sharm Airport and transfer to Dahab, where you will board the boat. Settle in to your cabins and
welcome briefing.
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| Day 2 |
Early morning sail to Ras Mamlach (30 km south from Nuweiba) - 2 dives
After lunch sail to Ras Abu Galum where you will enjoy your third dive and a night dive. Overnight in Ras
Abu Galum.
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| Day 3 |
Sail to Dahab - 3 dives in Dahab: The Canyon, The Bells & Blue Hole and The Islands.
Return to Ras Abu Galum for a night dive and overnight.
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| Day 4 |
Early morning sail to Gabr El Bint where you will have 3 dives. Sleep in the Lagoon of Dahab (no night
dive).
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| Day 5 |
Sail during the early morning to Ras Tantur (near Nabq) where you will conduct your first dive, 2nd dive at
the wreck of the Maria Schroeder (Nabq), 3rd dive at Nahlat El-Tel. Sail to Gordon Reef at the Strait of
Tiran for a night dive and overnight.
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| Day 6 |
3 dives at Tiran. Sail to Ras Um Seid for overnight. |
| Day 7 |
Sail to Ras Mohammed National Park where you will do 3 dives. Afternoon, disembark from the boat at
Travco Jetty, Sharm and transfer to Sharm Airport.
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Shorter 3, 4 and 5 day itineraries featuring the Dive Sites in and around Dahab are also available.
For detailed descriptions about the dive sites featured on The Golden Route please click on the dive sites section on this site.
N.B. This route is strictly subject to SEA QUEEN FLEET obtaining security clearance and marine police permission to operate the entire length of the route i.e. from Dahab to Ras Mohammed.
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