Add-ons
Extras to weave into any journey
These aren't stand-alone trips — they're extras you can fold into any Desert & River journey, whether that's a ready-made package or something we build around you. A self-serve trip builder is on the way; for now, message us on WhatsApp or book a call and we'll work out which of these fit your plans. Prices below are per person and provisional — always confirm the final price with us before booking.
Boat Excursions
Boat Trip & Snorkelling to Gabr el Bint
Half Day
€85pp
A morning on a dive boat down to Gabr el Bint at Dahab's southern edge, with a snorkel stop over shallow reefs, a chance of turtles, and lunch on board.
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Yellow Submarine
Half Day
€85pp
See the reef and its fish without getting wet. The Royal Seascope's reinforced hull takes you three metres under for an easy, family-friendly look at Napoleon Reef.
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Glass Bottom Boat
2 Hours
€45pp
A short trip over the shallow reefs of the lagoon, watching the fish and coral through the glass floor. Easy going, and good with younger children.
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The Blue Hole
Half Day
€35pp
Snorkel from El Bells along to the famous Blue Hole, then relax over lunch at one of the restaurants on the shore. Transfer, guide, lunch and equipment included.
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The Three Pools
Half Day
€35pp
A relaxed day south of Dahab: Bedouin tea, a snorkel at the Three Pools, and time in the water at Moray Gardens or the Golden Blocks.
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Intro Scuba Dive
Half Day
€60pp
A guided introduction to diving along the reef with a certified instructor, to a maximum depth of six metres. No experience needed.
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Ras Abu Galum & Blue Lagoon
Full Day
€60pp
Camel or boat out past the Blue Hole to Ras Abu Galum, with a snorkel, a simple Bedouin lunch, and a stop at the Blue Lagoon.
Ask About ThisCultural & UNESCO Day Trips
Petra, Jordan
Full Day (18h)
€255pp
A long day out: ferry to Aqaba, a guided three-hour tour through Petra, lunch, then the journey back to Dahab the same night.
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Luxor
Full Day
€255pp
Fly to Luxor for the day and visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Valley of the Kings, and Karnak Temple, back in Dahab that evening.
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Aswan
Full Day
€425pp
A day trip to Aswan — ask us for the current itinerary, or combine with Luxor and Cairo for a multi-day round trip.
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Cairo
Full Day
€255pp
Fly to Cairo for the Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, with an English-speaking guide throughout.
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St Catherine Monastery & Mt Sinai
Overnight
€85pp
Climb Mt Sinai overnight for sunrise, then visit St Catherine's Monastery, one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world, on the way down.
Ask About ThisQuad Biking
Quad Bike Trips
Half / Full Day
€85pp
Choose a single or double quad, automatic or shift-gear, and head off-road to the Three Pools, Wadi Gunei, Wadi Towalat, or the Dahab highlights route. Always with a licensed guide, as required by law.
Ask About ThisDon't see what you're after? Ask us — if it's possible in the Sinai, we can probably arrange it.
