Sunlight Itinerary

Brothers, Daedalus and Elphinstone (RMF)

8 days / 7 nights

About Sunlight

  • Exciting eight-day scuba safaris and custom charters
  • Possible encounters with oceanic whitetip sharks, and schooling hammerheads
  • Updated interiors and modern facilities having been restored in 2019
  • Explore Egypt’s top diving and snorkelling sites with a fun, social atmosphere

Sunlight’s modern and updated deck plan, comfortable cabins, diverse itineraries, and fantastic service make it a top pick for liveaboard divers looking for affordable safaris in Egypt’s Red Sea. This vessel is known for its fun, social atmosphere and lively evening gatherings, ideal for outgoing guests hoping to meet a new dive buddy or two. Sunlight’s itineraries also include opportunities to add to your liveaboard adventure with resort stays at partner property Sadko Diving Centre in Hurghada, CMAS scuba courses, and day trips to some of the central Red Sea’s very best sites. Private charters for up to 26 guests are also available, allowing you to plan a completely custom adventure.

Learn more about Sunlight

Itinerary details

8 days / 7 nights
18 - 19
Advanced Open Water - Minimum 50 dives
Required

Highlights

  • Circular itinerary offering the very best of the central Red Sea
  • Experience the current swept pinnacles of Brothers Islands National Park
  • Dive Daedalus Reef, the furthest offshore reef in the Egyptian Red Sea
  • Search for the oceanic whitetips and hammerheads of Elphinstone
  • Discover the wrecks of the Aida II and Numidia at the Brothers Islands
  • Explore the chilling wreck of the Salem Express

Day 1: Arrive at the port of embarkation and board the boat. Once onboard, you will be assigned your accommodation, receive a boat briefing, and select any rental equipment. The boat will then spend the night in port.

Day 2: Port Authority clearance and departure, ready for check dive.

Days 3-6: Diving awaits you on the Brothers Islands with their famous wrecks, Aida and Numidia, as well as the far-flung Daedalus Reef, and the famous shark hotspot of Elphinstone.

Day 7: Enjoy 1 or 2 relaxed morning dives local to the port of disembarkation, allowing you to cruise into harbour in the early afternoon.

Day 8: Check out after breakfast.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.

Transfer details

Departure

10:00am

Port Ghalib

Marsa Alam Airport: RMF

Return

08:00am

Port Ghalib

Marsa Alam Airport: RMF

Choose your trip