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Boat
Blue Melody is a beautiful wooden vessel measures 38m in length and 8.3m in width, built in 2005 and refurbished in 2008, followed by an update in early 2016, it is a traditional Egyptian style liveaboard designed specifically for divers to make your diving holiday as relaxing and enjoyable as possible.
Blue Melody is specially laid-out for having guests spend their holidays aboard, there is of course ample space for all guests to relax and enjoy their diving cruise.
Blue Melody a large dining area, separate sky lounge with state of the art entertainment system and double and twin cabins, all benefiting from en suite facilities, air conditioning and personal entertainment systems. TV's in the communal areas are also equipped with a hard drive containing movies and TV series. A generous dive deck also makes kitting up and getting in the water a stress free experience from this beautiful Red Sea liveaboard.
For guests who love to stay out in the sun, feeling the salty air breeze and the magnificent views of the Red Sea, they may stay in the featured sun decks both available in the lower and upper decks. Both sun decks have shaded areas, sun lounges, and comfortable table and chairs. Guests will definitely enjoy the magnificent panoramic view of the Red Sea in the upper deck.
Onboard, the chef offer a choice of international and local cuisine, all meals are served in buffet style. In between the meals, there is always some tasty treats for you to pick up. If you have any special dietary requirements, please let our booking agents know, so we can put an note for you.
There is a range of fruit juices, balck/green herbal teas, carbonated soft drinks available any time of the day, as well as instant and freshly brewed coffee. Guests may also select beer, wine or spirit from the cocktail bar for an additional fee.
Blue Melody provide divers a spacious and well equipped dive deck with a nitrox membrane and can also cater for rebreather and technical divers. All guests will be allocated an individual set up location with under bench storage for masks, fins and other personal items. A central camera set up table can be used to store prepared equipment ahead of the dive, with dedicated rinse tanks provided.
Cabin
Blue Melody has 13 comfortab guest cabins, it can accommodate up to 26 guests per tirp:
All cabins equipped with air-conditioning, ensuite bathroom, in-cabin entertainment system with television, storage spaces and charging station with 220v EU/UK sockets.
2 Classic Double Cabins (#12 & 13) :
Located on the upper deck, each cabin comes with one double bed, seaview window.
1 Classic Double Cabin (#11) :
Located on the main deck, each cabin comes with one double bed, seaview window.
10 Classic Twin Cabins (#1 - #10) :
Located on the lower deck, each cabin comes with two single beds side by side, portholes.
Diving
- Up to 4 dives per day, about 18 dives per week
- No night dives are allowed in the Egyptian Marine Parks
- Only 1 - 2 dives will be provided on the last diving day.
- No dives on the day of embarkation and disembarkation.
- All diving will provide experienced guide to lead the dive.
- Supports all types of totally closed-circuit rebreathers (CCR)
- Private Dive Guide Service can be provided with extra cost.
- Dive courses can be offered during the trip, must be pre-booked.
Other Information
- Nitrox:Available with additional cost
- 15L Tanks:Available with additional cost
- REBREATHER Dive:Available with additional cost
- Technical Dive:Available with additional cost
- Dive Equipment Rental:Available with additional cost
- Dive insurance:Divers must have valid dive insurance
- Wi-Fi Internet :Complimentary for all guests
- Laundry Service:Not available at the moment
- Massage Service:Not available at the moment
- Payment on board:Cash (USD/EUR/EGP/GBP) only
- Crew Number:16, include 2 - 3 dive guides
Itinerari (V.O)
ULTIMATE RED SEA (10 NIGHTS)
Taking in the world-famous marine parks at Brothers and Daedalus as well as the Ship's Graveyard at Abu Nuhas and SS Thistlegorm wreck, this thrilling itinerary of wrecks and spectacular drop offs is perfect for divers keen to glimpse some big animals at these remote off-shore dive sites.
Top dive sites : Strait of Tiran, Sha'ab El Erg, Elphinstone, Abu Nuhas, SS Thistlegorm, Safaga, Brother Islands, Daedalus.
NORTH AND SAFAGA
North and Safaga is a new itinerary designed to take in the best of the northern Red Sea plus a little south of Hurghada to Safaga, with a combination of world-famous wrecks, incredible drop-offs and reef systems.
Top dive sites : Abu Kefan, Panorama Reefs, Gubal Island, Ras Mohamed - Shark & Yolanda Reefs, Sha'ab El Erg, Abu Nuhas, SS Thistlegorm, Safaga
BEST OF RED SEA
Taking in the world-famous marine parks at Daedalus, Rocky and Zabargad, this thrilling itinerary of spectacular drop offs is perfect for adventurous divers keen to catch a glimpse of hammerheads and spinner dolphins and get away from the crowds at these remote offshore reefs.
Top dive sites : Elphinstone, Zabargad, Rocky Island, Daedalus.
BEST OF WRECKS
The Best of Wrecks cruise allows you to take in some of the most iconic wrecks from the northern Red Sea to the Brothers including Abu Nuhas, Thistlegorm, Rosalie Moller, Salem Express, Numidia and Aida. There will be some reef dives on this cruise but the priority is as many wrecks as possible!
DAEDALUS AND ST JOHNS
This itinerary combines the spectacular drop-offs and big pelagics at Daedalus with the stunning variety of St Johns. This is an amazing opportunity to dive some of the most stunning reefs in the Red Sea.
Top dive sites : Daedalus, St.Johns Reef, Fury Shoal
DEEP SOUTH
This itinerary focuses on the stunning reefs of St. Johns and Fury Shoal. On this safari divers will have the opportunity to explore a variety of truly unique dive sites home to some very interesting and unusual reef formations.
Top dive sites : Elphinstone, St.Johns Reef, Fury Shoal
NORTH AND BROTHERS
Taking in the classic North and the legendary Brother Islands, this thrilling itinerary of spectacular drop offs, famous wrecks and stunning reefs gives divers the chance to enjoy the best of the North and the Brothers marine park.
Top dive sites : Ras Mohamed - Shark & Yolanda Reefs, SS Thistlegorm, Safaga, Brother Islands
NORTHERN WRECKS AND REEFS
This classic itinerary allows you to take in iconic wrecks and stunning reefs across the northern Red Sea.
Top dive sites : Danaba (Shag Rock), Gubal Island, Ras Mohamed - Shark & Yolanda Reefs, Abu Nuhas, SS Thistlegorm
B.D.E - SIMPLY THE BEST
Top dive sites : Brother Islands, Daedalus, Elphinstone.
BROTHERS, SAFAGA & ELPHINSTONE
Top dive sites : Brother Islands, Safaga, Elphinstone.
Altro
Destinazioni | Egitto |
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Disponibili a bordo | Supporto Nitrox, Sidemount Friendly, Rebreather Friendly, Tech Friendly, Camera Station, Wi-Fi |
Lingue parlate a bordo | English |
Orari & percorsi
PREZZI E CONDIZIONI
Incluso
- Trasferimenti dall'aeroporto e/o dall'hotel allo yacht
- IVA e imposte locali
- Pensione intera, Snack / Spuntini
- Acqua minerale, Tè e caffè
- Bibita analcolica
- Attività subacquea (incl. Cilindri, cinghia e pesi)
- Dive guide service
- Land excursions and activities throughout the trip
- Boat accident insurance
- Teli cabina e set di cortesia
- Servizio di pulizia della cabina
- Wi-Fi
Non incluso
- Domestic flights in destination country
- Tasse del parco marino / Tasse portuali
- Bevande alcoliche
- Noleggio attrezzatura subacquea
- Larger tank (15 L)
- Immersioni nitrox
- Dive courses on board
- Assicurazione subacquea (requisito obbligatorio)
- Travel insurance (trip cancellation insurance)
- Mancia dell'equipaggio
INFORMAZIONI UTILI
Egitto
Periodo : Le crociere si possono fare tutto l'anno con l'alta stagione da marzo a novembre.
Visto : Tutti i visitatori devono avere un visto per entrare in Egitto, per molte nazionalita' puo' essere comprato all'arrivo negli aeroporti internazionali e costa 25 USD. Contattate l'ambasciata o consolato piu' vicino per maggiori informazioni.
Clima : Il clima di Marsa Alam ed Hurghada e' subtropicale desertico con inverni miti ed estati calde.
- Temperatura diurna: Estate 33C - Inverno 21C
- Temperatura notturna: Estate 26C - Inverno 17C
Acqua : La temperatura media in estate e' di 27/29 gradi mentre d'inverno scende a 23 gradi.
Abbigliamento : Bisogna vestirsi secondo la stagione, vestiti leggeri d'estate e piu' caldi d'inverno.
Prese : Tipo C (Europe standard) 220V @ 50Hz
Voli : Molti voli internazionali arrivano dall'Europa ed Asia per Hurghada e Sharm El Sheikh.
Valuta : La monte locale e' Egyptian Pound (EGP), le altre valute possono essere cambiate facilmente in banca o in vari cambi. I bancomat sono disponibili ed le carte di credito Mastercard/ Visa) sono largamente accettate.