SS Thistlegorm World-Class Historic Wreck Diving Full-Day Expedition
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Overview
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable underwater adventure to the iconic SS Thistlegorm, a World War II-era British cargo ship resting in the depths of the Red Sea. This dive site is a must-see for history buffs and adrenaline seekers alike.
The SS Thistlegorm, sunk in 1941 by a German mine, lies at a depth of approximately 30 meters, offering a thrilling glimpse into the past. As you navigate the wreck, discover its fascinating cargo, including motorcycles, tanks, trucks, and even a motorcycle and airplane!
This adventure is not for beginners. Wreck diving requires advanced certification and comfort with deeper dives. However, for qualified divers, the SS Thistlegorm provides an unparalleled experience. Explore the ship's holds, engine room, and compartments, encountering a captivating underwater museum teeming with marine life. Located near Sharm El Sheikh, the SS Thistlegorm is accessible by boat tours.
Itinerario diario
Day 1
Immerse yourself in an underwater odyssey with Amarco Tours! Our exceptional excursion whisks you away from your Sharm El Sheikh hotel to the legendary SS Thistlegorm, a shipwreck immortalized by Jacques Cousteau.
Embark on a designated dive boat for an unforgettable voyage.
Descend upon the awe-inspiring SS Thistlegorm, a treasure trove of wartime relics. Conduct two dives led by experienced guides, ensuring your safety and maximizing exploration. Witness the magnificent coral reefs teeming with vibrant marine life. Navigate the captivating wreck, uncovering its fascinating history. Savor a delicious lunch on board, replenishing your energy for further exploration. Join Amarco Tours on this extraordinary expedition and discover the magic of the underwater world. This unforgettable dive experience promises to leave you breathless!
In case the diver haven't dived for more than 6 month, the customer will do a diving review that costs an extra US $25 per person. Also, the customer needs to have his open water certificate in addition to logbook.
✅ What's Included
- Pick up services from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and return
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking tour guide
- Diving equipment
- Lunch on board the snorkeling boat
- Water & soft drink on board
- All services charges and taxes
❌ Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Optional activities
- Personal spending
- Tipping
Distinciones Exclusivas
- Dive the world's most famous historic shipwreck, the 128-meter WWII cargo vessel SS Thistlegorm
- Two deep wreck dives exploring the blast area, propeller, locomotives, trucks, and Bedford motorbikes
- Guided by experienced technical dive guides with full safety briefing and marine park permissions
- Spectacular marine life congregating around the artificial reef including giant barracudas and morays
- Full-day yacht charter with breakfast and hot buffet lunch served on board
Itinerario Día a Día
Comprehensive guided sightseeing and exploration as detailed in the daily schedule.
Servicios Incluidos
Alojamiento y Estancias de lujo
- Pick-up and drop-off services from Hotel/marina
Egiptólogo privado y Guía
- Expert licensed professional private tour guide
Chófer VIP y Traslados
- All transfers by private luxury air-conditioned vehicle
Entradas y Servicios VIP
- All service charges and taxes
No incluido
No incluido- — Tipping and personal expenses
Condiciones de reserva, niños y cancelación
Política de niños
Infants aged 0 to 1.99 years travel complimentary. Children aged 2 to 5.99 years receive a 50% discount sharing existing bedding with parents. Children aged 6 to 11.99 years receive a 30% discount with an extra bed provided. Children aged 12 and above are charged at adult rates.
Política de cancelación y reembolso
Free cancellation up to 14 days prior to departure for standard touring packages. For private Dahabiya charters, peak festive seasons, and domestic flight segments, cancellations within 30 days are subject to airline and marine operator policies. Custom reschedulings are accommodated with zero administrative penalties whenever possible.
Ubicación y Mapa Interactivo
Ruta Interactiva y Etapas
Licencia oficial del Ministerio de Turismo de Egipto con egiptólogos expertos.
Vehículos Mercedes de última generación con chóferes privados dedicados.
Reserva de lujo directa con servicio de conserjería privada.