Nefertari Sea Trip – Makadi Bay Red Sea Adventure

Duration: 5 Hours
Location: Makadi Bay, Red Sea – Hurghada
Tour type: Group
Pickup: Included from all hotels in Hurghada & Makadi Bay area
Availability: Daily
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Luxury Nefertari Boat sailing on the Red Sea with clear waters and coral reefs.

Luxury Red Sea Cruise – Nefertari

Nefertari Sea Trip – Luxury Red Sea Cruise in Hurghada

Step aboard the Nefertari Boat for a luxurious Red Sea cruise in Hurghada. Sail across clear turquoise waters and enjoy panoramic views. Then, explore vibrant coral reefs at one of Makadi Bay’s top snorkeling spots. The boat’s glass-bottom deck lets you see colorful fish and coral without getting wet.

Choose between a morning cruise (9:00 AM – 1:30 PM) or a sunset cruise (2:00 PM – 7:00 PM). Morning trips suit families, while sunset cruises offer a peaceful and romantic experience.

Why You’ll Love This Cruise:

  • Luxury Boat Experience: Relax on a spacious, elegantly designed yacht.

  • Snorkeling Adventure: Swim safely with life jackets and guidance from the professional crew.

  • Glass-Bottom Deck: Discover coral gardens and tropical fish up to 4 meters deep.

  • Seafood Buffet: Enjoy fish, shrimp, calamari, rice, fresh salads, and seasonal fruits, with hot and cold drinks included.

  • Family & Group Friendly: Perfect for couples, families, and private groups.

  • Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off: Transfers from Hurghada and Makadi Bay hotels make your day hassle-free.

Finally, this 5-hour Red Sea cruise combines adventure, relaxation, and luxury, offering an unforgettable experience in Hurghada.

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Why You’ll Love This Tour

Step Aboard the Nefertari Sea Boat

Step aboard the luxurious Nefertari Sea Boat, designed with an ancient Egyptian theme for a truly unique Red Sea experience. From the moment you set foot on the boat, you’ll enjoy comfort, elegance, and attentive service.

Snorkeling Adventure

Discover one of Makadi Bay’s most vibrant coral reefs. Swim with tropical fish, explore colorful coral formations, and experience the rich underwater world. The professional crew provides life jackets and guidance, ensuring safety and fun for both beginners and experienced snorkelers.

Glass-Bottom Deck Experience

See the magic of the Red Sea without getting wet through Nefertari’s glass-bottom submarine deck. Marvel at coral gardens and tropical fish up to 4 meters deep. It’s a perfect way to experience marine life for all ages.

Seafood Lunch Onboard

Enjoy a freshly prepared seafood buffet, including fish, shrimp, calamari, rice, fresh salads, and seasonal fruits. Hot and cold drinks are served throughout the trip, allowing you to relax and savor your meal while taking in stunning sea views.

Flexible Cruise Options

Choose between a morning cruise (9:00 AM – 1:30 PM) or a sunset sailing trip (2:00 PM – 7:00 PM). Both options offer a peaceful and memorable experience on the Red Sea.

Family & Group Friendly

This trip is ideal for families, couples, and friends. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a mix of both, the Nefertari Sea Trip guarantees an unforgettable day on the Red Sea.

Extra Highlights

  • Capture stunning photos of the sea, coral reefs, and coastline.
  • Enjoy a safe and guided experience for all skill levels.
  • Daily departures with hotel pickup from Hurghada and Makadi Bay ensure a hassle-free day.

Tour Highlights

Luxury Nefertari Sea Boat cruising Makadi Bay Red Sea, snorkeling and glass-bottom deck experience

Sail on the Iconic Nefertari Boat

Experience a luxurious Red Sea cruise aboard the Nefertari, beautifully designed with an ancient Egyptian theme. Enjoy spacious decks, shaded lounges, and modern amenities as you cruise the turquoise waters of Makadi Bay.

Glass-Bottom Submarine Deck

Explore the underwater world without getting wet. The Nefertari’s glass-bottom deck allows you to see colorful coral gardens, tropical fish, and marine life up to 4 meters deep – perfect for families, couples, and first-time snorkelers.

Snorkeling Adventure

Visit Makadi Bay’s vibrant coral reefs with professional guidance. Swim among tropical fish, discover thriving coral formations, and enjoy a safe snorkeling experience suitable for all ages and skill levels.

Fresh Seafood Lunch Onboard

Savor a delicious seafood buffet freshly prepared on the boat. The menu includes fish, shrimp, calamari, rice, fresh salads, and seasonal fruits. Hot and cold drinks are included to enhance your dining experience while enjoying panoramic Red Sea views.

Flexible Cruise Options

Choose a morning cruise (9:00 AM – 1:30 PM) or a sunset cruise (2:00 PM – 7:00 PM). Both options offer a peaceful and memorable journey with breathtaking scenery and relaxing sea breezes.

Family & Group Friendly

This trip is perfect for families, couples, and friends. Everyone can enjoy their preferred activities, whether snorkeling, lounging on deck, or taking photos of the stunning surroundings.

Capture Unforgettable Memories

Take amazing photos of the Red Sea, coral reefs, and the Nefertari Boat. Every moment offers a perfect backdrop for lasting memories.

Convenient Daily Departures

Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada or Makadi Bay. Daily departures make it easy to plan a full-day adventure combining luxury, adventure, and relaxation.

What’s included

Boat cruise aboard the luxurious Nefertari Sea Trip

One snorkeling stop with full equipment provided

Underwater viewing experience through the glass-bottom submarine

Delicious seafood lunch on board

Soft and hot drinks throughout the trip

Life jackets and safety equipment

Hotel pickup and drop-off within Hurghada & Makadi Bay area

Professional crew and snorkeling guide

What’s not included

Tips & personal expenses

Professional photos or videos (optional)

Itinerary

09:00 AM – Departure from Makadi Bay Marina

Begin your Red Sea adventure aboard the elegant Nefertari Boat. Meet the friendly crew, enjoy a welcome drink, and get ready to explore the beauty of Makadi Bay.

09:30 AM – Underwater Viewing Experience

Head to the lower deck to marvel at the marine world through Nefertari’s glass-bottom submarine. Enjoy breathtaking views of coral reefs and colorful tropical fish without getting wet.

10:30 AM – Snorkeling Stop

Dive into the crystal-clear waters for a guided snorkeling session. Discover vibrant coral gardens and fascinating Red Sea marine life.

12:00 PM – Seafood Lunch on Board

Savor a freshly prepared seafood buffet, including fish, calamari, shrimp, rice, salads, and seasonal fruits — all served with soft and hot drinks.

01:00 PM – Relaxation & Photo Time

Relax on deck, sunbathe, or capture memorable photos of your Red Sea experience.

01:30 PM – Return to Marina & Hotel Transfer

Cruise back to Makadi Bay Marina while enjoying the sea breeze and scenic coastal views, then transfer back to your hotel with unforgettable memories.

Suggestions

  • ☀️ Bring your swimsuit, towel, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
  • 📸 Don’t forget your camera or GoPro for amazing underwater photos.
  • 👕 Wear comfortable beachwear and flip-flops.
  • 🧢 Take a hat or cap for sun protection.
  • 🤿 If you have sensitive skin, bring your own snorkel mask.
  • 💧 Stay hydrated throughout the trip.
  • 💰 Keep some cash (EGP) for small purchases or tips.

Tour Pricing

Upon Request

Kids Policy

Children Policy, Hotels, and Nile Cruises – General Policy

Children from 0 to 5.99 years sharing their parents’ room or cabin stay free of charge.

Children from 6 to 11.99 years sharing their parents’ room or cabin are charged 50% of the half twin rate, maximum two children per room or cabin.

Two children accommodated in a separate room or cabin will be charged the applicable single room or single cabin rate.

One adult and one child sharing a room or cabin will be charged the applicable double room or double cabin rate.

Important Note

Specific child policies, age brackets, extra bed supplements, and maximum occupancy regulations may vary according to each selected hotel or Nile cruise.

The exact applicable policy will always be confirmed at the time of quotation and booking.

Notes

Good to Know Before You Go

  • ⚓ The trip operates daily, with morning and sunset schedules.

  • Pickup times vary depending on your hotel location — exact timing will be confirmed after booking.

  • 🌊 Snorkeling equipment and life jackets are provided on board.

  • 🍽️ Seafood lunch and beverages are included in the trip price.

  • 👨‍👩‍👧 Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

  • ☀️ Tour schedules may change or be rescheduled due to weather or sea conditions for your safety.

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