Itinerarios

Una rica colección de itinerarios en el Mar Rojo egipcio y sudanés para buceadores, viajeros de cruceros y amantes de los deportes acuáticos

Sudán Clásico y Sur

Un itinerario de crucero de buceo en Sudán: los legendarios sitios del Norte con las épicas reliquias de la expedición de Cousteau, con la intacta ruina de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y increíbles arrecifes Swakin con cuevas, mesetas, exuberantes murallas, magníficas formaciones y pináculos brillantes con todos los colores de la vida marina. Escuelas de hammerheads, barracudas, mantas, peces pelágicos, miríadas de peces de coral, corales exuberantes y duros se pueden ver una vez que entras a bordo de un yate de safari.

Wingate reef & Umbria wreck

The Umbria built in Hamburg in 1912 and sunk in 1940 near Port Sudan is known as one of the best wrecks in the world to dive, so attracting divers to Sudan. 155m long, 18m wide, she rests almost intact with its precious cargo at the depth of 5-35m. On its final voyage in 1940, being in the hands of the Italians transporting over 350,000 bombs, cars, ammunition she was scuttled by the captain and sank in order not to be captured by British troops. It is possible to dive all around the wreck and to penetrate easily to the most of the sections. 



 

Sanganeb

The large coral barrier 14 miles from Port Sudan where the famous British built lighthouse of 1906 rises up. It is possible to go up to the top of it between the dives. The reef forested by table corals is a home to large shoals of pelagics, colorful reef fish and an abundance of reef sharks.


Shaab Rumi

A stunning reef covered with soft and hard corals densely inhabited with shoals of snappers, whirls of barracudas, wrasses, bump-head parrot-fish, jacks, sweet-lips, grey sharks, hammerheads. The lagoon of the reef is famous for dolphins encounters playing on the waves.

Precontinent II

Famous relics of the underwater village built by the team of Jacques Cousteau in 1963 where his team of aquanauts used to spend days making an experiment of living under water. Shaab Rumi reef was a base for anchoring the habitats which are still there as a museum of the famous experiment. 

Shaab Ambar

A large coral barrier reef with secluded lagoon close to Swakin Archipelago islands offering wall-diving, interesting night-diving and providing a safe haven for the night when visiting the islands of Swakin to the South. 

Jumna

The most Northern reef of Swakin Archipelago with its lush walls, caves and endless coral formations hosting schools of hammerheads and mantas, pelagics and miniature nudibranches, rays and coral fishes of all possible colours.

Keary & Logan

Two small beautiful reefs beside each other with a lush plateaus and vertical walls boasting endless bushes of whip corals and sea fans. Coral formations are colonized by soft corals. Reefs are inhabited by coral fishes, pelagics and patrolled by hammerheads.

Pinnacle

A reef which original name is Nakhalat but known to divers as Pinnacle is a tower rising up from the depth covered with bright-colored Whip corals and Acroporas. The large cave at 45m depth hides giant groupers. Shoals of tunas, trevallies, barracudas and jacks are circling slowly around. Hammerheads, silky, grey, white-tip and fox sharks can appear from the blue when the current is right.



Nota Importante

El tiempo, los sitios y los puertos de este itinerario están sujetos a cambios en cualquier momento sin previo aviso debido a las condiciones climáticas u otros factores. Las transferencias directas al yate siempre están incluidas. Egyptian Cruising Company se reserva el derecho de cancelar la reserva por la seguridad de los pasajeros si no es posible cambiar la hora y la ruta debido a las malas condiciones climáticas.