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Egypt, departing Melbourne
17 days, 14 nights

Egypt is a diver’s double bucket-list: a 7-night Red Sea liveaboard (up to 21 dives) plus a guided Cairo + Nile Cruise land extension.

Diver: $11,998 pp
Only 2 left
3 Sep - 18 Sep 2027
17 days, 14 nights

Dive the Red Sea’s colourful reefs with sharky action and crystal visibility, then swap fins for ancient wonders. Think pyramids, temples, and a classic Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. It’s the perfect “underwater + history” combo in one seamless itinerary.

Experience Level: Intermediate/Advanced

Expedition Type: Liveaboard, up to 21 dives + guided Egypt cultural extension

What's included on your trip

  • Return Emirates flights Melbourne to Egypt
  • All transfers
  • 1 night twin share at Swiss Inn Hurghada (breakfast included) before boarding the boat
  • 7-night Red Sea liveaboard on MV Blue Horizon (twin share cabin)
  • Full board on the liveaboard component: breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks
  • Up to 21 dives per diver
  • Tanks / weights / air fills
  • 6 Nights twin share Egypt land tour: 2 nights Cairo at Sofitel Nile El Gezirah + 4-night Sonesta St George Nile Cruise (Luxor → Aswan). Guided visits: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Karnak & Luxor Temples, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple + sunset balloon flight over Luxor. Meals on tour: Cairo breakfast & lunch; Cairo→Luxor & Nile Cruise all meals. Cruise inclusions: welcome drink, complimentary bottled water, tea/coffee, and select beverages with meals (house wines, juice)

What's excluded on your trip

  • Staff gratuity
  • Compulsory Egypt visa
  • Marine Park & Port Fees (US$165 pp – subject to change)
  • Nitrox
  • Meals not specified
  • Dive equipment hire
  • Safety sausage and reels
  • Egypt Liveaboard: lower deck suite double bed only ADD $475 AUD Per Person
  • Egypt Liveaboard: Deluxe Sun Deck double bed only ADD $325 AUD Per Person

Travel plans at a glance

Days 1-2

  • Fly Melbourne → Hurghada (via Dubai + Cairo). Check in Swiss Inn Resort Hurghada (breakfast & dinner).

Days 3-9

  • Board MV Aggressor 2 for a 7-night Red Sea liveaboard with up to 21 dives (full board onboard).

Days 10-11

  • Cairo stay (2 nights) with guided visits (Pyramids/Sphinx/Museum)

Days 12-15

  • Nile Cruise (4 nights) Luxor → Aswan with temples and key sites en route (incl. Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae).

Days 16-17

  • Wrap up in Egypt and fly home

3 September 2027

Price /pax (Diver)

$11,998

Deposit Per Pax Due

$1,250

Why you'll love diving here

Two bucket-lists in one

Red Sea reefs plus Cairo and a Nile cruise.

proper “wow” history days

Pyramids to temples: Giza, Valley of the Kings, Karnak & Luxor.

Dive, Dive, Dive

Maximise water time on a 7-night liveaboard, with 21 dives per diver

Two bucket-lists in one
proper “wow” history days
Dive, Dive, Dive

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