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3 Islands & Snorkel Yacht – Orange Bay, White Island & Magawish

~7 hours | 🏝️ 3 stunning islands | 🐬 Dolphin sightings possible en route | 🤿 Snorkeling at Orange Bay | 🍽️ Open buffet + soft drinks | Daily
Couple snorkeling in crystal clear water
Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters
Dolphin swimming underwater
Spot wild dolphins in their natural habitat (chance)
Colorful coral reef with fish
Explore vibrant coral reefs full of marine life
Close-up of giant clam and coral
Discover unique underwater treasures
Luxury yacht in turquoise sea
Relax on a premium yacht in open sea
Family enjoying beach photo spot
Capture unforgettable moments on the islands
Docked yacht at marina
Comfortable boarding & modern boats
Yacht interior seating area
Spacious lounge & shaded seating areas
Yacht exterior with sun deck
Enjoy sun decks with panoramic sea views
Explore 3 beautiful islands: Orange Bay, White Island (ex‑Giftun), and Magawish Island
Dolphin sightings may occur on the way – a matter of chance!
Snorkeling at Orange Bay’s pristine reef, followed by swimming at White Island
Open buffet lunch with a variety of dishes, plus unlimited soft drinks
Spacious yacht with sun deck, shaded areas, and comfortable seating
Professional snorkeling guide & mask/fins provided
Hotel pickup & drop‑off from all Hurghada hotels

🐬 Set sail on the ultimate Red Sea island‑hopping adventure – three stunning islands, snorkeling at Orange Bay, and a delicious open‑buffet lunch await on this full‑day yacht excursion from Hurghada. This upgraded tour takes you to the most beautiful and protected islands in the Giftun archipelago. First, enjoy snorkeling and relaxation on the powdery white sands of Orange Bay, a postcard‑perfect island with crystal‑clear lagoons. Next, sail to White Island (formerly known as Giftun Island) – here you’ll have time to swim and soak up the sun in turquoise waters. Finally, visit Magawish Island, a tranquil spot ideal for swimming and relaxing. Throughout the day, you’ll be on a comfortable, well‑equipped yacht with a sun deck, shaded seating, and a friendly crew. A generous open buffet lunch with a variety of hot and cold dishes is included, along with unlimited soft drinks. With hotel transfers and mask/fins provided, this is the perfect day for families, couples, and groups wanting a mix of relaxation and snorkeling. Keep an eye out for dolphins – they often appear along the route, though sightings are a matter of chance.

$50 adult | $30 child (5‑11 years) | Free for children under 3
Duration: ~7 hours | Pickup: 8:30 AM | Return: ~3:30‑4:00 PM
Complimentary hotel pickup & drop‑off from all Hurghada hotels
National Park / Marine fee: €5 per person (payable cash on site, not included)
Snorkeling mask & fins provided (life jacket not included)
Note: Towels not provided – bring your own. Dolphin sightings are a matter of chance and cannot be guaranteed.

🏝️ Your Island & Snorkel Itinerary

8:30 AM – Hotel Pickup
Your driver picks you up and transfers you to the yacht marina.
9:00 AM – Boarding & Welcome Drinks
Step aboard, meet the crew, enjoy a welcome drink, and receive a safety briefing.
Orange Bay – Snorkeling & Beach (1h 15min)
Arrive at Orange Bay. Enjoy guided snorkeling over vibrant coral gardens – see parrotfish, angelfish, clownfish, and maybe a sea turtle. After snorkeling, relax on the white sandy beach and swim in the turquoise lagoon. Mask and fins provided.
White Island – Swimming & Relaxation (1 hour)
Sail to White Island (ex‑Giftun). This is a swimming-only stop – take a dip in the crystal-clear water, float, or simply sunbathe on the yacht. No snorkeling here – just pure relaxation.
Magawish Island – Swimming & Relaxation (1 hour)
Arrive at Magawish Island – a smaller, quieter islet. Swim in the lagoons or float in the clear water. Enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Open Buffet Lunch on Board (during sailing)
Enjoy a freshly prepared open‑buffet lunch featuring a variety of hot and cold dishes, rice, salads, and fresh fruit. Unlimited soft drinks, water, tea & coffee included.
Return Cruise & Relaxation
Sunbathe on deck, listen to music, and enjoy the sea breeze on the way back. Keep an eye out for dolphins – they sometimes appear alongside the boat!
~3:30‑4:00 PM – Return & Hotel Drop‑off
Disembark at the marina. Your driver transfers you back to your hotel.
Insider Tips: Dolphins are occasionally seen on the route, so keep your camera ready! Bring a rash guard for sun protection, a towel, and reef‑safe sunscreen. If you’re prone to seasickness, take medication before boarding. This tour focuses on quality time at each stop without rushing.

✅ Included / ❌ Excluded

  • Hotel pickup & drop‑off (Hurghada)
  • Air‑conditioned vehicle transfers
  • Full‑day yacht cruise (Orange Bay, White Island, Magawish)
  • Snorkeling at Orange Bay (guided)
  • Snorkeling equipment (mask & fins)
  • Professional snorkeling guide
  • Open buffet lunch (hot & cold dishes, rice, salads, fruit)
  • Unlimited soft drinks, water, tea & coffee
  • All taxes & service charges
  • National Park / Marine fee (€5 per person, payable cash)
  • Towels (not provided)
  • Life jackets (not provided)
  • Alcoholic drinks (not served on this boat)
  • Personal expenses & gratuities
  • Pickup from Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, or Makadi Bay (extra $5‑10 per person)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

🐬 Will I definitely see dolphins?
Dolphin sightings are a matter of chance. They are often spotted in the waters around the islands, but we cannot guarantee a sighting. Keep your eyes open – the crew will point them out if they appear!
🏝️ How much time do we spend on each island?
Orange Bay: 1h15 (snorkeling + beach). White Island: 1 hour (swimming only). Magawish: 1 hour (swimming). This gives you a relaxed, well‑balanced day.
🤿 Is snorkeling suitable for beginners?
Yes – the guides are in the water, and the reef at Orange Bay has shallow, calm areas. Beginners are welcome, and the extended time allows you to go at your own pace.
🍽️ What is included in the lunch?
An open buffet with a variety of hot and cold dishes, rice, salads, and fresh fruit. Soft drinks, water, tea, and coffee are unlimited.
👶 Is the tour suitable for young children?
Yes – families love this tour. Children enjoy the islands and snorkeling. Child rates apply for ages 5‑11, infants under 3 are free.
🚐 Do you pick up from Sahl Hasheesh or Makadi Bay?
Free pickup from central Hurghada. For Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, or Makadi Bay, an extra $5‑10 per person applies (depending on distance).
🕒 What is the exact pickup time?
Pickup is at 8:30 AM. Exact time confirmed via WhatsApp/email 24h before.
💵 How much is the park fee?
€5 per person (or equivalent in EGP), payable at the marina – contributes to marine conservation.
Advance booking essential – This popular multi‑island tour sells out quickly. Book at least 48 hours in advance. Free cancellation up to 24h before.
From $50 / adult
Adult (12+) $50 | Child (5‑11) $30 | Infant (0‑2.99) free | Includes open buffet lunch & snorkeling at Orange Bay
💰 Total: $100 USD

Free cancellation up to 24h prior | Instant confirmation via WhatsApp | Park fee €5 extra


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at Orange Bay