Red Sea Liveaboard & Egypt Land Adventure

A World-Class Diving Experience Aboard M/Y Emperor Elite

Destination Overview

Dive into some of the Red Sea’s most spectacular underwater landscapes. Expect dramatic sheer walls draped in vibrant soft corals and expansive gorgonian forests. Historic wrecks such as Aida II and Numidia are now thriving artificial reefs, richly covered in both soft and hard corals.

Strong currents nourish the offshore reefs, attracting an extraordinary variety of marine life including tuna, barracudas, jacks, groupers, Napoleon wrasse, snappers, and reef sharks. Lucky divers may also encounter hammerhead, silky, and oceanic whitetip sharks, as well as dolphins and manta rays. There is even a rare chance to spot the elusive thresher shark.

Itinerary: Simply the Best – Southern Red Sea Top 3

This itinerary focuses exclusively on the three most iconic dive destinations in the southern Red Sea, delivering exceptional walls, pelagic encounters, and pristine reefs.

Featured Dive Sites

• Big & Little Brother Islands – Legendary walls, rich coral growth, pelagic action, and the famous wrecks Aida II and Numidia

• Daedalus Reef – A remote offshore reef renowned for schooling hammerheads, strong currents, and untouched coral formations

• Elphinstone Reef – One of the Red Sea’s most celebrated sites, famous for thrilling shark encounters and dramatic wall dives

Exact dive sites and sequencing are adjusted according to conditions to maximize safety and dive quality.

Liveaboard: M/Y Emperor Elite | Red Sea, Egypt

The 38-metre custom-built M/Y Emperor Elite offers year-round access to some of the Red Sea’s finest dive sites. Accommodating up to 26 guests with a dedicated 10-member professional crew, the vessel is designed for comfort, safety, and outstanding diving operations.

Accommodation & Facilities

• 13 en-suite cabins, all with individual air conditioning

• 8 Standard Twin Cabins (Lower Deck)

• 3 Premium Twin Cabins (Main & Upper Decks)

• 1 Upper Deck Junior Suite

• 1 Upper Deck Executive Suite

• Two indoor, air-conditioned lounges with bar and entertainment systems

• Spacious shaded sundeck for relaxing between dives

What’s Included

• 7 nights onboard (final night onboard or in a hotel)

• Local embarkation and disembarkation transfers

• 3 meals daily plus afternoon snacks

• Unlimited drinking water, soft drinks, tea & coffee

• Glass of red wine with dinner

• 6 days of diving (21+ dives, including night dives)

• Professional dive guide

• 12-litre tanks

• Free Nitrox (subject to availability)

• Weights

• Environmental taxes, Marine Park fees & port departure fees

Optional Diving Equipment (Payable Onboard)

• Sidemount tank set: €63 per person, per week

• Twin tank set: €99 per person, per week

Rates (Per Person, Double Occupancy + Flights)

• Lower Deck Twin Cabin (8 cabins): USD 1,761

• Main Deck Twin Cabin (1 cabin): USD 1,879

• Upper Deck Twin Cabin (2 cabins): USD 1,879

• Upper Deck Junior Suite (1 cabin): USD 2,037

• Upper Deck Executive Suite (1 cabin): USD 2,348

Payment Schedule

• Deposit: 20% per person (non-refundable)

• Second Deposit: 25% due September 29, 2026

• Final Payment: Due January 29, 2027

Trip & Diving Highlights

• Winner: Best Liveaboard 2020, voted by DIVE Magazine

• Excellent selection of modern cabins and premium suites

• Designed specifically for divers, balancing comfort and efficiency

• Full control of the boat itinerary, allowing flexibility based on conditions and group goals

• No arbitrary 60-minute dive limits — dives are planned to the safe limits of each diver’s gas supply

• Especially well suited to sidemount and backmount doubles divers seeking extended bottom times

• Access to the Southern Red Sea’s Top 3 dive sites on a single, focused itinerary

• Optional cultural extension to Egypt’s ancient wonders

Optional Pre-Trip Egypt Land Excursion (3 Days)

Not Included in the Quoted Liveaboard Price

Extend your adventure with an optional 3-day land excursion prior to embarkation, exploring Egypt’s most iconic historical and cultural landmarks.

Land Tour Highlights

• The Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

• Visits to other notable historical and cultural sites in and around Cairo

• Guided tours led by experienced local Egyptologists

• A perfect cultural complement to your Red Sea diving experience

This optional extension is available at additional cost. Full itinerary details and pricing are available upon request.

Trip Status: SOLD OUT

This trip is currently sold out.

If you would like to join the waiting list, please complete the reservation form and email it to our travel agent. Should space become available due to cancellations or cabin changes, guests on the waiting list will be contacted in order of receipt.

We recommend submitting your reservation form as soon as possible to secure your place on the waiting list.