Blue Melody Liveaboard, Red Sea

An expertly-run, award-winning liveaboard offering advanced facilities for passionate divers

from$131 /day

per person

Overview

Generous sun deck providing the ultimate retreat for sun lovers
Luxurious lounges with rich wooden interiors and comfortable seating
Browse through movies and series in communal areas or make use of personal entertainment systems in your cabin
Blue Melody offers nitrox to certified divers and is tec and rebreather friendly

Explore the Egyptian Red Sea on the comfortable and well-respected Blue Melody with bagfuls of specialist facilities. Operated by Blue O Two, this vessel boasts a wealth of experience and expertise, delivering continuously high standards of service to dedicated and passionate divers. Hire a private guide to help get the perfect shots and then refine them in the camera room or push the limits with speciality courses and tech-ready facilities.

Number of cabins:13
Internet:YES
Nitrox:YES
Equipment rental:YES
Guest / Guide:9:1
Group booking discounts

Choose your trip

8Nov 2024
8D / 7N
North and Safaga (HRG)
Up to 21 dives
from $1,250
Overview
Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives Up to 21
Experience Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
08 Nov 2024
06:00 PM
Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport: HRG
Return
15 Nov 2024
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
Airport transfers
Internet

What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Local fees and taxes - US$90 per trip

Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 80%
Alcoholic drinks
Tonic & soda water
Equipment rental - US$210 per trip
Nitrox - US$90 per trip
15L tanks - US$60 per trip
Gratuities
Visa on arrival service - US$35 per item, paid in advance

Highlights
Circular itinerary combining world-famous wrecks, drop-offs, and reefs
Explore the world war II wreck - the SS Thistlegorm
Discover the chilling wreck of the Salem Express
Dive the wreck-ridden Strait of Gubal
Log dives on Shark and Yolanda reefs in Ras Mohammed National Park
Visit the bottlenose dolphins of Sha'ab El Erg - as seen on Blue Planet
Night dives offered outside of marine parks

Day 1: Arrive on board the vessel and check in at 16.00.

Day 2: Start the week with a check dive before heading north for an afternoon and night dive.

Days 3-6: Spend four days cruising the northern Red Sea. Normally you will have the opportunity to make three day dives and a night dive each day. The exact itinerary and order of dive sites will vary depending on the conditions but, you can expect to visit several wrecks including The Thistlegorm and Salem Express. There is also some fantastic reef diving including the Ras Mohamed marine park, Panorama Reef and Abu Kefan off Safagara, Sha'ab El Erg (famous for dolphin encounters) and the Island of Gobal.

Day 7: Enjoy two relaxed morning dives close to Hurghada allowing you to cruise into harbour in the early afternoon. Take advantage of an evening onshore to purchase souvenirs and enjoy Egypt's famous hospitality before your journey home the next day.

Day 8: Check out after breakfast at around 09.00.

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
5% deposit - required to secure reservation.
25% - 360 days prior to departure.
70% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
More than 360 days: 5% of the total invoice amount (or deposit amount paid, whichever is greater).
360 – 61 days: 30% of the total invoice amount (or deposit amount paid, whichever is greater).
60 days or less: Up to 100% of the total invoice amount.
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.
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from $1,250 /guest
Per person, diving included
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15Nov 2024
8D / 7N
Strait of Tiran and North (HRG)
20 dives
-20% discount
$1,250
from $1,000
Overview
Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives 20
Experience Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
15 Nov 2024
06:00 PM
Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport: HRG
Return
22 Nov 2024
10:00 AM
Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport: HRG
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Soft drinks
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Airport transfers
Internet

What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Local fees and taxes - US$90 per trip

Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 80%
Alcoholic drinks
Tonic & soda water
Equipment rental - US$210 per trip
Nitrox - US$90 per trip
15L tanks - US$60 per trip
Gratuities
Visa on arrival service - US$35 per item, paid in advance

Highlights
Circular route hitting the best of the northern dive destinations
Explore the most famous wreck in the Red Sea, the SS Thistlegorm
Experience the current-swept straits of Tiran
Log dives on Shark and Yolanda reefs in Ras Mohammed National Park
Dive the Gulf of Aqaba, one of the most northern coral reefs in the world
Visit the bottlenose dolphins of Sha'ab El Erg - as seen on Blue Planet
Explore the wreck-ridden Strait of Gubal
Night dives offered outside of marine parks

Day 1: Upon arrival you will be met and assisted by our staff at the airport in Sharm El Sheikh. After a transfer to the boat, you will be welcomed with a cocktail, introduced to the crew, and allocated your accommodation for the trip. Dinner will be served on board.

Day 2: Start the week with a check dive before heading north for an afternoon and night dive.

Days 3-6: Spend four days cruising the northern Red Sea. Normally you will have the opportunity to make three day dives and a night dive each day. The exact itinerary and order of dive sites will vary depending on the conditions but you can expect to visit plenty of wrecks including the SS Thistlegorm. There is also some fantastic reef diving including the Ras Mohammed and Tiran marine parks, Sha'ab El Erg (famous for dolphin encounters) and the island of Gubal.

Day 7: Enjoy two relaxed morning dives close to Hurghada allowing you to cruise into harbour in the early afternoon. Take advantage of an evening onshore to purchase souvenirs and enjoy Egypt's famous hospitality before your journey home the next day.

Day 8: Check out assisted by our staff followed by a transfer to the airport at the fixed time.

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
5% deposit - required to secure reservation.
25% - 360 days prior to departure.
70% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
More than 360 days: 5% of the total invoice amount (or deposit amount paid, whichever is greater).
360 – 61 days: 30% of the total invoice amount (or deposit amount paid, whichever is greater).
60 days or less: Up to 100% of the total invoice amount.
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.
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from $1,000 /guest
Per person, diving included
2 spaces left
22Nov 2024
8D / 7N
North and Brothers (HRG)
16 dives
from $1,350
Overview
Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives 16
Experience Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
22 Nov 2024
06:00 PM
Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport: HRG
Return
29 Nov 2024
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
Airport transfers
Internet

What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Local fees and taxes - US$90 per trip

Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 80%
Alcoholic drinks
Tonic & soda water
Equipment rental - US$210 per trip
Nitrox - US$90 per trip
15L tanks - US$60 per trip
Gratuities
Visa on arrival service - US$35 per item, paid in advance

Highlights
Circular route joining the iconic northern sites with the Brothers Islands
Explore the most famous wreck in the Red Sea, the SS Thistlegorm
Possible dives on the Giannis D, Rosalie Moeller, and Chrisoula K
Experience the current swept pinnacles of Brothers Islands National Park
Night dives offered outside of marine parks

Day 1: Arrive on board the vessel and check in at 16.00.

Day 2: Visit a dive site local to Hurghada for a check dive before heading north for an afternoon and night dive.

Days 3-5: Normally you will have the opportunity to make three day dives and a night dive each day. The exact itinerary and order of dive sites will vary depending on the conditions but you can expect to visit plenty of wrecks including the Thistlegorm. There is also some fantastic reef diving including the Ras Mohammed marine park.

Day 6: We normally plan to spend one day at the Brothers Islands.

Day 7: Enjoy two relaxed morning dives close to Hurghada allowing you to cruise into harbour in the early afternoon. Take advantage of an evening onshore to purchase souvenirs and enjoy Egypt's famous hospitality before your journey home the next day.

Day 8: Check out after breakfast at around 09.00.

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
5% deposit - required to secure reservation.
25% - 360 days prior to departure.
70% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
More than 360 days: 5% of the total invoice amount (or deposit amount paid, whichever is greater).
360 – 61 days: 30% of the total invoice amount (or deposit amount paid, whichever is greater).
60 days or less: Up to 100% of the total invoice amount.
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.
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Per person, diving included
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29Nov 2024
8D / 7N
Red Sea Wrecks (HRG)
21 dives
from $1,350
Overview
Length of trip 8 days / 7 nights
Number of dives 21
Experience Open Water - Minimum 30 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
29 Nov 2024
06:00 PM
Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport: HRG
Return
06 Dec 2024
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
Airport transfers
Internet

What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Local fees and taxes - US$90 per trip

Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 80%
Alcoholic drinks
Tonic & soda water
Equipment rental - US$210 per trip
Nitrox - US$90 per trip
15L tanks - US$60 per trip
Gratuities
Visa on arrival service - US$35 per item, paid in advance

Highlights
Circular route combining the best wrecks in the Egyptian Red Sea
Explore the most famous wreck in the Red Sea, the SS Thistlegorm
Possible dives on the Giannis D, Rosalie Moeller, Chrisoula K, and more
Discover the chilling wreck of the Salem Express
Explore the Aida II and Numidia both found within the Brothers Marine Park
Night dives offered outside of marine parks

Day 1: Arrive on board the vessel and check in at 16.00.

Day 2: Start the week with a check dive before heading north for an afternoon and night dive.

Days 3-6: Spend four days cruising the northern Red Sea. Normally you will have the opportunity to make three day dives and a night dive each day. The exact itinerary and order of dive sites will vary depending on the conditions but you can expect to visit plenty of wrecks including Thistlegorm, Dunraven, Giannis D, Carnatic and potentially even more. There is also some fantastic reef diving including the Ras Mohamed marine park, Danaba (Shag Rock), Sha'ab El Erg (famous for dolphin encounters) and the Island of Gubal.

Day 7: Enjoy two relaxed morning dives close to Hurghada allowing you to cruise into harbour in the early afternoon. Take advantage of an evening onshore to purchase souvenirs and enjoy Egypt's famous hospitality.

Day 8: Check out after breakfast at around 09.00.

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
5% deposit - required to secure reservation.
25% - 360 days prior to departure.
70% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.
Cancellation policy
More than 360 days: 5% of the total invoice amount (or deposit amount paid, whichever is greater).
360 – 61 days: 30% of the total invoice amount (or deposit amount paid, whichever is greater).
60 days or less: Up to 100% of the total invoice amount.
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.
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from $1,350 /guest
Per person, diving included
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Cabins

Classic twin cabin
Twin beds
2 people
Shareable
Classic double cabin
Double bed
2 people
Non shareable
Premium double
Double bed
2 people
Non 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.

Reviews

4.52 reviews

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January 2023

Oliver S

The trip with the Blue Melody and its crew was a absolutely great experience. Everybody was so lovely and very professional. We had great fun...

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November 2022

Angela N

Loved the people and the wonderful vibes. Project shark brought together a bunch of shark enthusiasts and people who wanted to make a difference in...

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Blue Melody Liveaboard, Red Sea

Overview

Choose your trip

North and Safaga (HRG)

Departure

Return

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

Strait of Tiran and North (HRG)

Departure

Return

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

North and Brothers (HRG)

Departure

Return

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

Red Sea Wrecks (HRG)

Departure

Return

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

Cabins

Classic twin cabin

Classic double cabin

Premium double

Reviews

Oliver S

Angela N

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