Embark on an extraordinary underwater adventure just outside the bustling city of Cairo with the Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine tour. This captivating 1.5-hour excursion offers a unique perspective of the vibrant marine life and colorful coral reefs of the Red Sea, accessible to travelers of all ages and abilities. With individual window seats and panoramic views, guests can enjoy the captivating aquatic world while enjoying a complimentary soft drink. For added convenience, an optional transfer service from Cairo is available, making this unforgettable experience easily accessible. Discover the enchanting wonders that lie beneath the surface, and uncover the secrets of the Red Sea’s underwater world.
Key Points
- The Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine offers an immersive underwater experience in the Red Sea, with a 45-minute tour departing twice daily.
- Pricing starts at $36.00 per person, with a discounted rate of $34.20 and the option to book and pay later.
- The tour provides individual window seats, panoramic views of coral reefs and marine life, and a complimentary soft drink.
- Optional transfer service from Cairo to the Ain Sokhna sailing center is available, ensuring a hassle-free experience for unfamiliar travelers.
- The tour is accessible for all ages and abilities, with wheelchair accessibility features and dedicated boarding and seating areas.
Activity Overview
The Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine offers visitors an immersive underwater experience in the Red Sea, allowing them to explore the vibrant marine life without the need for diving or swimming.
This 1.5-hour tour departs twice daily at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM from the Dome Marina sailing center, located in front of the Porto Sokhna Resort.
The semi-submarine features huge panoramic windows that provide a 4-meter deep observation deck, ensuring each passenger has an individual window seat for optimal viewing of the coral reefs and marine creatures.
Suitable for all ages, this activity is ideal for non-swimmers, making it an accessible and exciting way to discover the wonders of the underwater world.
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Pricing and Booking
Prices for the Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine tour start from $36.00 per person, with a current discounted rate of $34.20, allowing visitors to save up to 5%. Booking options include a reserve now and pay later option, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Plus, an optional transfer service is available from Cairo to Ain Sokhna upon request.
Pricing & Booking Information | ||
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Standard Price | $36.00 per person | |
Discounted Price | $34.20 per person | Save up to 5% |
Booking Options | Reserve Now & Pay Later | Free Cancellation 24 hrs |
Optional Transfer from Cairo | Available Upon Request |
Experience Highlights
Passengers aboard the Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine can enjoy huge panoramic windows in the observation decks, situated 4 meters below the surface, providing individual window seats for each traveler to view the captivating coral reefs and diverse marine life.
This unique underwater experience lasts approximately 45 minutes, allowing ample time to observe the vibrant ecosystem teeming with colorful fish and other aquatic creatures.
The tour also includes a soft drink to enhance the relaxing journey.
Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a non-swimmer, the semi-submarine offers an immersive and accessible way to explore the wonders of the Red Sea without getting wet.
Passport Requirement
Typically, a valid passport is required for all participants on the Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine tour. This requirement ensures that proper identification and documentation are in place for the tour’s smooth operation and in case of any necessary travel procedures.
Passengers are advised to bring their current, valid passports with them on the day of the tour. The passport requirement applies to all individuals, regardless of age, as it is a standard protocol for any water-based activity or excursion in the region.
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Cairo: Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine With Optional Transfer
For the convenience of participants, the Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine tour offers an optional transfer service from Cairo to the departure location at the Dome Marina sailing center in front of the Porto Sokhna Resort.
This transfer service allows travelers to enjoy a seamless experience, eliminating the need to arrange their own transportation. When booking the tour, customers can include their hotel information, and a representative will contact them with the pickup time.
This hassle-free transfer option is particularly beneficial for those who are unfamiliar with the local area or prefer the ease of door-to-door service. The availability of this transfer adds to the overall convenience and accessibility of the Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine experience.
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Accessibility Options
The Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine tour offers wheelchair accessibility and private group options for added convenience and inclusivity.
Travelers with mobility challenges can easily board the vessel and enjoy the breathtaking underwater views from the comfort of their seats. The tour also caters to private groups, allowing for a more personalized and exclusive experience.
Some key features include:
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Dedicated wheelchair-accessible boarding and seating areas
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Assistance from the crew for smooth embarkation and disembarkation
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Private group options for customized tour schedules and group activities
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Comfortable and spacious seating arrangements for larger parties
These accessibility features ensure that the Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine tour is accessible to all, providing an unforgettable experience for travelers of all abilities.
Customer Feedback
Feedback from customers indicates a high level of satisfaction with the Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine tour, with an overall rating of 5/5 based on a single verified booking.
The sole reviewer, Osama from Egypt, provided a glowing assessment of the experience, describing it as an exceptional way to explore the underwater world of the Red Sea.
The tour’s unique perspective, with its panoramic windows offering a window into the marine life below, appears to have left a lasting impression on the customer.
This positive feedback suggests the semi-submarine excursion delivers on its promise of an immersive and enjoyable experience for participants of all ages and swimming abilities.
Contact for Inquiries
For further inquiries or to reserve your spot on the Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine tour, customers can contact the tour operator directly.
Bookings can be made online or by phone, with a convenient reserve now and pay later option available. Customers are advised to provide their hotel name when booking transfers from Cairo to Ain Sokhna, as a representative will reach out with the pick-up time after the reservation is confirmed.
The tour offers:
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Panoramic underwater views of the Red Sea’s vibrant coral reefs and marine life
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Individual window seats for each passenger
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A semi-submarine trip with a complimentary soft drink
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Approximately 45 minutes of underwater observation
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
While the tour includes a soft drink on board, you are generally allowed to bring your own food and non-alcoholic beverages on the semi-submarine tour, as long as they are consumed during the activity.
Is There an Audio Guide or Tour Commentary Available?
The semi-submarine tour provides an audio guide or tour commentary to enhance the underwater viewing experience and provide informative details about the coral reefs and marine life observed during the approximately 45-minute underwater journey.
Are There Any Special Requirements for Children or Seniors?
For children and seniors, the semi-submarine tour is suitable for all ages. No special requirements or restrictions are mentioned. The activity is ideal for non-swimmers, making it accessible for a wide range of participants.
Can I Request a Private Tour or Customize the Experience?
Yes, this experience offers private group options and can be customized to suit your needs. Private tours allow you to enjoy the underwater views at your own pace with a personalized experience.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule?
The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides flexibility should you need to reschedule your tour for any reason.
Recap
The Ain Sokhna Semi-Submarine tour offers a captivating underwater experience in the Red Sea. This 1.5-hour adventure provides panoramic views of marine life and coral reefs, complemented by a complimentary soft drink.
The optional transfer service from Cairo enhances the convenience for travelers. This unique excursion is suitable for all ages and non-swimmers, providing an unforgettable aquatic exploration.
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