Deep South Red Sea Liveaboard Diving Expeditions
The Deep South Red Sea liveaboard route offers some of the most remote and untouched diving in Egypt. This itinerary is designed for divers seeking pristine reefs, minimal boat traffic and extended exploration of the southern Red Sea.
Sea Pirates Egypt operates Deep South liveaboard expeditions departing from Port Ghaleb, allowing access to rarely visited dive sites far from the main tourist routes.
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What Is the Deep South Red Sea Liveaboard Route?
The Deep South Red Sea route focuses on isolated reef systems and marine environments located south of the Brothers Islands. These areas are known for healthy coral formations, abundant marine life and exceptional visibility.
Key Dive Areas on the Deep South Route
St. John’s Reefs
A complex reef system near the Sudanese border featuring caverns, swim-throughs and vibrant coral gardens.
Fury Shoals
A vast reef area with shallow reefs, walls and lagoons, ideal for relaxed but rewarding dives.
Remote Southern Reefs
Less-visited offshore reefs offering uncrowded diving and excellent marine biodiversity.
The Deep South Red Sea liveaboard route is suitable for intermediate to experienced divers who prefer longer itineraries and remote dive locations.
- Open Water or Advanced certification (route dependent)
- Divers seeking uncrowded dive sites
- Underwater photographers and nature-focused divers
Departure Port for Deep South Liveaboards
Deep South Red Sea liveaboard expeditions depart from Port Ghaleb, the most practical access point to Egypt’s southern dive regions.
Deep South Red Sea Liveaboard FAQs
How is the Deep South route different from BDE?
The Deep South route focuses on reef systems and biodiversity rather than offshore walls and strong currents. It generally offers calmer diving conditions compared to the BDE route.
How long are Deep South liveaboard trips?
Deep South liveaboard itineraries are often longer than standard routes, allowing time to reach remote southern dive sites.
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