Sataya Reef Snorkeling from Marsa Alam
Sataya reef Dolphin House Marsa Alam is an enjoyable day trip close to Bernice in an untouched area, unspoiled wide variety of coral and spinner Dolphins
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Saturdays & Tuesdays
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8 Hour
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Snorkelling Instructor
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Lunch
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Pickup And Drop
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Instant Booking
TRIP ITINERARY
Sataya reef dolphin House Marsa Alam snorkeling day trip is a must while you are in Marsa Alam. Sataya dolphin reef is located about 15 kilometers far from Hamata harbor. Sataya reef is your chance to watch and snorkel close to the most playful creatures in the world, the spinner dolphins.
Pick-up
Sataya Marsa Alam starts with pick up from all hotels between El Qusier and the deep south hotels in Hamata. Early pickup with air-conditioned vehicle to Hamata marine.
Swim with dolphins
You will start your Sataya reef snorkeling day with a welcome drink then the boat will sail for about two hours to the first snorkeling stop at Sataya or Sha’ab Sataya or Sataya Reef or Dolphin reef, one of the best destinations not only for snorkeling but also for diving.
Short briefing
Your snorkel guide will explain you how to fix your snorkeling gear and over all how to deal with dolphin. You do not have to touch them, you do not have to feed them, you do not have to play with them, and you do not have to swim with female dolphins with their babies.
During your snorkeling in this huge lagoon which is taking the shape of a boomerang, more than 6 km in length, you will enjoy the spinner Dolphin which considers Sataya reef their home and you will explore the underwater cathedrals reef.
Lunch break
Enjoy a freshly cooked lunch on board while watching the dolphins. Lunch will include rice, pasta, vegetables, salads, Baba ghanoug, Tahini and bread.
Another snorkeling session
In your other stops, you will have the chance to explore caves, tunnels, coral gardens, and even drop-offs. Put in mind that Fish life in Sataya reef is excellent, schooling fish of all types are seen in large numbers.
Back to Hamata harbor
At the end of your dolphin house Marsa Alam Sataya reef day, you will sail back to Hamata harbor and our representative will drive you back to your hotel in
Important Notice
Sataya Reef Dolphin House
if you are lucky to see the dolphins and swim with them please keep the following in your mind
Listen to your guide and do not touch the dolphins
Never touch the blowhole or the snout
Dolphins have every sensitive skin, so do not use your fingernails
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Prices Policy
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy and refunds
Our goal is to provide extensive tours and excursion services and innovative travel products for our guests to ensure they enjoy the best of what Egypt has to offer as a holiday destination but we understand things happen in life and sometimes you have to cancel or change your tour plan. We want to make it as easy as possible to do so we try to make our cancellation policy as good as we can and we divided the cancellation policy into Individual Travelers, groups depending on the high and peak period of the season.
Day Tours and Shore Excursions Cancellation
Cancellation by the clients
Cancellation requests should be sent via fax or emailed to provide the Company with written confirmation that your reservation should be cancelled.
In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied.
- For daily excursions no cancellation fee ( 0 % cancellation fee ) is charged and a full refund is given if the cancellation is received 12 hours before trip starts.
- Less than 12 hours before the trip starts a 50% will be charged as a cancellation fee.
- Additionally, there are cancellation fees on all domestic flights within Egypt. If you cancel a tour at any time, you will be subject to any fees according to airline’s cancellation policy.
Cancellation by Golavita
We reserve the right to cancel a tour at any circumstances but will not cancel a tour less than 45 days before departure, except for Force Majeure, Low Bookings or clients’ failure to pay the final balance, the Company will, upon cancellation, return all monies paid excluding payment for travel insurance or offer an alternative tour of comparable standard. No compensation will be paid to the Client if cancellation is because of Force Majeure or Low Bookings.
Tour Packages and Nile Cruises Cancellation
Cancellation by the clients
Cancellation requests should be sent via fax or emailed to provide the Company with written confirmation that your reservation should be cancelled.
In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied.
Individual Travelers
- Up to 20 days before arrival date 5% cancellation fee
- 19 – 08 days before arrival date 15% cancellation fee
- 07 days before arrival date 100% cancellation fee
Groups (10 persons or more)
- Up to 30 days before arrival date 5% cancellation fee
- 29 – 16 days before arrival date 25% cancellation fee
- 15 – 08 days before arrival date 50% cancellation fee
- 07 days before arrival date 100% cancellation fee
Christmas & New Year from 20/12 till 06/01 & Easter holidays from 19/03 till 31 /03
- 30 days before arrival date 25% cancellation fee
- 29 – 16 days before arrival date 50% cancellation fee
- 15 days before arrival date 100% cancellation fee
Cancellation by Golavita
We reserve the right to cancel a tour at any circumstances but will not cancel a tour less than 45 days before departure, except for Force Majeure, Low Bookings or clients’ failure to pay the final balance, the Company will, upon cancellation, return all monies paid excluding payment for travel insurance or offer an alternative tour of comparable standard. No compensation will be paid to the Client if cancellation is because of Force Majeure or Low Bookings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the reservation system in Golavita?
Once you make your mind about the trip or tour package you want, try to make your reservation as early as possible via one of our contacts to give us the chance to secure your space for your wanted trip upon receiving a deposit of 25 %. You can pay the deposits with any kind of credit cards, dollars, Euros or English pounds.
How can I contact Golavita ?
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Who do I contact in case of emergency?
Upon your arrival to one of Egypt’s airport and after you will be greeted and welcomed by our staff and on the way to your hotel, our representative will give you papers with all useful information about Egypt and the contact numbers and phone line from which you will keep all the stay and from which you can call us day and night.
What is the official currency in Egypt?Will I be able to exchange dollars, Euros, or other currencies in Egypt?
Egyptian currency is known as Genieh or L.E or Pound .Currency exchange is available at banks, official bureaux de change and most hotels. Banks often have better exchange rates than bureaux de change or hotels. All common international currencies are accepted. There are ATMs in Cairo and other major cities in Egypt that accept any hard currency credit cards
Is it allowed for non-Muslims to enter historical mosques in Egypt?
• Non-Catholics can enter the Vatican and non-Christians are welcomed at churches around the world. While not all the holy mosques of Egypt are off-limits to non-Muslims. All the historical mosques are open for the visit of Muslims/non-Muslims alike like Mohamed Ali Mosque within the Citadel, Amr Ibn El Ass mosque, Ibn Tulun mosque, El Refae mosque, Madrassa of Sultan Hassan and Al Azhar mosque. However, there are protocols which must be followed. Always remember a mosque is a place of prayer and worship for Muslims. It is not a museum.
Can I take pictures while visiting the monuments in Egypt
The answer is between yes and no. in most of the sightseeing it is allowed to take photos and make your trip memorable but there are other places in which you can not take even your camera with you for example Egyptian Museum, Valley of the kings, inside any of the Pyramid, inside the tombs in Sakkara, tombs of noblemen in Luxor, valley of the queens in Luxor.
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