7 nights on a half board basis basis in a standard room (2 people sharing)
5 days diving (10 dives) with Emperor Divers
Return airport transfers are included
You will need an Egyptian visa for entry - please speak to your travel consultant to see if you are able to use our Egyptian visa service or if this needs to be arranged in advance/on arrival.
What's not included
Excluded from your package are any meals or drinks outside of your above package
Special trips/excursions, night dives, nitrox, kit hire and courses are all paid for locally.
There is a 5euro compulsory reef tax.
Tipping is entirely at your discretion. We do not make recommendations as to how much to tip. Should you wish to leave a tip for the staff and crew, it should reflect the level of service you have enjoyed.
Talk to your consultant about adding international flights from the UK for a competitive price
About Movenpick Resort El Quseir
Nestled between sandy mountains and deepest blue seas, and just 87kms from Marsa Alam airport, is the 5 star Movenpick Resort El Quseir - a unique oasis of Egyptian charm and Swiss efficiency. Built in traditional Nubian style, this relaxed resort instantly makes you feel at peace. It's the perfect destination for a laid-back, sun-drenched beach holiday for everyone.
The resort has 250 rooms located in 13 different groups of bungalows. All rooms have air-conditioning, satellite TV, direct-dial phone, internet access, Wifi, safe, hairdryer, and minibar. Chose a superior room with either garden or partial sea view or full sea view. The premium rooms at the centre of all the action in our Premium Garden View rooms which are close to the famous El Quadim Bay house reef, the dive centre and the hotel's dining and entertainment options, with garden, partial sea view, or full sea view options. There are 2 suite styles, available on request - the Junior suite sea view are between 32sqm and 482sm, whilst the Nubian suite sea view is a massive 70sqm. Family rooms sleep up to 4 adults. Non-smoking rooms are available.
Relaxation doesn't mean the same thing to everyone and as such there is plenty to do at the Movenpick el Quesir. For the energetic, the resort offers an array of sporting and leisure activities. Take a quad or mountain bike tour at sundown, go horseback riding at the sea shore or simply take a walk and experience the magnificent solitude of the desert. Chill out on beautiful private sandy beach or be tempted underwater by the stunning coral reef. The myriad of marine life inhabiting the resort's own house reef amazes divers and snorkelers alike. There are no less than 8 bars and restaurants to chose from. The Orangerie serves a lavish buffet, there's open-air dining under the stars at Al Fresco Italian restaurant, fine dining a la carte at Seagulls restaurant or pull up a chair on the beach itself at the Fisherman's hut. There are light lunches and snacks at the dive centre or grab a cool drink to watch the sun go down at the Top of the Rock bar.
Diving at Movenpick Resort El Quseir
Extra Divers dive center is onsite at the 5-star hotel Movenpick Resort El Quseir. Stride out of the centre right onto the fantastic house reef with a deep of maximum 13 meters, before dropping away to over 100 meters. The reef is in its virgin state. Zodiacs are provided for one-way-house reef drops, starting from the jetty, furthermore, trips with modern speedboats and minibuses for day-tours are ready for you.
House reef right next to dive centre
Over 30 dive sites accessible by boat
Family friendly
Full range of PADI & SSI courses
Free nitrox
Extra Divers have a raft of experience diving the many reefs in the area. The multi lingual team of dive professionals teach both PADI and SSI courses. Then you are only moments away from the water. No need for transfers here - the diving really is on your door step.
The sensational house reef is a major attraction for many divers, but there's more to discover around el Quesir underwater. Daily half- and full dive trips are run by minibuses and boat to about 30 dive spots around El Quseir, Marsa Alam and Southern Safaga.
You can even get boat trips to Elphinstone or Salem Express! Snorkellers and non-divers are every time warmly welcome on our trips.
1Send an enquiry or call us
Takes a minute. No payment is taken at this stage.
2We confirm and hold your space
Many trips are confirmed the same day; some take 24–48 hours. We'll confirm the price, cabin and flights with you.
3Pay a deposit to secure it
Typically £500 per person for Red Sea holidays. You then receive your confirmation and ATOL certificate. The balance is usually due 90 days before travel.
Escape from it all at this laid back, sun drenched resort. One of Egypts premier hotels, the Movenpick El Quesir offers a tasteful getaway, ideal for divers and non divers. Your package includes as standard 7 nights in a superior garden view room (half board, 2 people sharing). Room upgrades and an all inclusive option are available on request. You have a prebooked 6 dive package on the house reef with on site dive centre Extra divers. Transfers are included in your package along with return flights with Easyjet from London Gatwick to Hurghada flights. Please don’t forget for prebook and prepay for your Egyptian visa (£20) if you are an EU passport holder. Excluded from your package are any meals or drinks outside of your half board package, additional diving or special trips - there are arranged and paid for locally.
Entry requirements
Country entry requirements for Egypt
This information is for people travelling on a full 'British citizen' passport from the UK. It is based on the UK government's understanding of Egypt current rules for the most common types of travel. https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/egypt/entry-requirements
To enter Egypt, your passport must have an 'expiry date' at least 6 months after the date you arrive and have at least one blank page.
British passport holders travelling to Egypt normally need a visa - This is normally pre booked by Scuba Travel for GBP35 unless you request otherwise.
* prices are subject to change according to availability at the time of booking
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Movenpick Resort El Quseir
01 Jan 2040 · 7 nights · Ref TRP 31754
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