Sunlight Liveaboard, Red Sea

Affordable, cheerful, and newly updated liveaboard offering dive safaris in Egypt’s top Red Sea sites

from$115 /day

per person

Overview

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.

Number of cabins:10
Internet:YES
Nitrox:YES
Equipment rental:YES
Guest / Guide:10:1
Group booking discounts
Flexible booking terms

Choose your trip

29Mar 2025
8D / 7N
Brothers and Safaga (HRG)
Up to 19 dives
from $920
Overview
Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives Up to 19
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
29 Mar 2025
07:00 PM
Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport: HRG
Return
05 Apr 2025
09:00 AM
Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport: HRG
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Soft drinks
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Nitrox
Transfers
National park fee
Internet

What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Port fees - €50 per trip
Environmental tax - €60 per trip

Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 75%
Alcoholic drinks
Equipment rental - €15 per day
15L tanks - €5 per day
Night dives
Gratuities - €60 per trip

Highlights
Experience the current swept pinnacles of Brothers Islands National Park
Walls and wrecks in Sinai and abundant marine life around Safaga
Explore the chilling wreck of the Salem Express
Panorama Reef, a superb drop-off covered in brown soft coral
Night dives possible outside of marine parks
Day 1: check-in, gear preparation, free time.

Day 2: check dive at Abu Ramada, one more dive and night dive.

Day 3: 3 dives at Big and Little Brother.

Day 4: 2 dives at Salem Express, 3rd and night dive at Shaab Sheer.

Day 5: 2 dives at Abu Kefan, 3rd dive at Al Kahfain wreck, night dive Um Halhal.

Day 6: 2 dives at Panorama, 3rd dive, and night dive at Middle Reef.

Day 7: 2 dives at Small Giftun, back to harbor, free time.

Day 8: check out before 9:00 AM.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics, and local regulations.
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
30% deposit - required to secure reservation.
70% balance - due 2 weeks prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 2 weeks before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
10% of the full rate will be forfeited for cancellations made 91 days prior to the scheduled trip date.
25% of the full rate will be forfeited for cancellations made 41 days prior to the scheduled trip date.
No refunds for cancellations made 40 days prior or less to the scheduled trip date.
Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.

from $920 /guest
Per person, diving included
Limited availability

Cabins

Standard twin cabin, lower deck
Bunk beds
2 people
Shareable
Double cabin, upper deck
Double bed
2 people
Non shareable
Twin cabin, convertible
Twin or double bed
2 people
Shareable

If you are a solo traveller, we aim to allocate shared cabins on a same-sex basis.
Non-shareable cabins can not be shared with another single traveler outside your party. A single occupancy surcharge will be applied.