Are you looking for a peaceful getaway to the Red Sea near Safaga? Utopia Island might be just what you need. We highly recommend the Utopia Island Trip from Makadi Bay, an exceptional sea excursion from Safaga Resort, Egypt.
It’s an opportunity to visit one of the healthiest islands in Egypt and enjoy the breathtaking coral reefs and various fishes. The Utopia Island program also offers a picnic across the Red Sea to relax and enjoy the island’s healing properties, an unforgettable experience for the body and soul. The Utopia Island Trip from Makadi Bay is also quite popular, and its legendary medicinal properties make it even more alluring.
Our transfer service will pick you up in the morning from your hotel in Makadi Bay and take you to the port near Safaga. During the two snorkel stops, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the stunning underwater landscape, filled with crystal clear water, colourful fish, and a view to the bottom.
If you prefer not to get wet, you can still enjoy the ride on the glass-bottomed boat with an unobstructed view. Lunch will be served on the ship, and at the end of the excursion, you can choose to go on a Banana boat ride before the vessel enters the port.
After a relaxing trip to Utopia Island and snorkelling in the Red Sea, our transfer will bring you back to your hotel in Makadi Bay. We hope this excursion brings you the relaxation and peace you deserve.
Why Recommend the Trip to Utopia Island?
During the Utopia Island Trip, you can walk around the island and marvel at the beautiful views of nature. A glass-bottom boat trip is also available for your enjoyment, and you can relax on the terrace while sampling a delicious seafood lunch.
Two snorkelling spots with equipment on the Utopia Island tour are available, and you can move to another beautiful reef and swim with fish, feeling like you are in an aquarium.
The tour also includes a ferry ride to Utopia Island, where you can relax on the sandy beach and soak up the sun. Exciting snorkelling spots are also available, and you can swim with dolphins for a truly unforgettable experience.
The Utopia Island Trip starts with a hotel pick-up in Makadi Bay, where you will meet the team at the marina and pick up your snorkelling equipment. From there, you will take a boat trip to Utopia Island and enjoy the beauty of nature.
You will have two hours to swim or relax on the island’s beach, surrounded by crystal-clear water and white sand. The luxury boat ride to the first snorkelling spot is an exceptional experience, complete with colourful and varied fish and the opportunity to discover spectacular coral reefs.
A delicious seafood lunch awaits you on board, and you can enjoy the magical views of the Red Sea and the weather. The second snorkelling site is equally impressive, where you can observe coral reefs and fish up close like nowhere else.
Finally, immerse yourself in water, a banana boat, and speedboat entertainment before the snorkelling tour ends. You will be transferred to the marina and returned to your hotel.
Highlights on Utopia Island Snorkeling Trip from Safaga
- Swim and snorkel in the open sea from the boat.
- Make fishing activity in the open sea.
- Enjoy lunch on the boat.
- Also, embark upon the island of Utopia.
Itinerary of Utopia Island Snorkeling Excursion
A day trip to Utopia Island (Tubia Island) from Makadi Bay is a highly popular Red Sea excursion, typically organized as a full-day guided boat tour. Because Utopia Island is actually a pristine sandbank located about 30 km south of Makadi Bay near Safaga, you cannot drive there directly. You must take a boat from a local marina.
- The Landious Travel representative will pick you up from Makadi Bay, Safaga, at approximately 08:00 AM.
- After taking all passengers, the bus will direct them to the port. Our port is located in the city of Safaga. The trip to this port takes approximately 30 minutes.
- When you get there, you will find your boat in that port. It is a big and chic one! The ship has two floors. Once you get into the boat, it will be preferable to take off your footwear. Afterwards, you can freely rise on the second floor to tanning on the upper sun deck.
Sea Picnic
- The boat will sail over the Red Sea as soon as the group gathers.
- The first stop will be on the open sea during our snorkelling trip to Utopia island. There, you can swim and snorkel with masks and flippers. On the beautiful coral reefs, you will stop in the open ocean.
- Next, you will have a stop at another place to go fishing.
Landing on Utopia Island
- After fishing, you ride a transparent-bottomed boat to the island of Utopia.
- From the island, you will go into the sea to swim. Alternatively, you may wallow on the soft sand of the beach.
Onboard Lunch
- Then, we will take you back to the boat for lunch. The buffet will be open during lunchtime.
- Once you have finished your interaction, a picture and DVD briefing starts. Before starting the trip, your trainer will introduce you to the photographer. This photographer will catch you with some pictures and a video. While at the end of the last snorkelling stop, he will offer it to you for an extra charge. The price of these pictures will vary according to their size. It will be something optional to have. The DVD briefing will last 30 minutes.
Home Back
- Finally, we will escort you back to your hotel.
- This snorkelling trip to Utopia Island from Makadi Bay ends at approximately 16:30.
What does the Price of Utopia Island Makadi Bay include?
- Snorkelling equipment.
- Food & drinks.
- Also, transfer to the port and back to the hotel.
What does the Program of Utopia Island Makadi Bay not include?
- Video DVD.
- Also, the Photo CD.
Items to take with you for the trip
- Towel
- Also, Sunscreen.
Utopia Island Trip Makadi Bay Booking Days
- Daily from 08:00 – 17:00.
Services Presented during the Utopia Island Snorkeling Trip from Makadi Bay
- Transport: Landious Travel uses an air-conditioned limousine/minibus to service you. A professional driver will escort you to the port and your hotel.
- Guiding: a professional English tour leader will pick you up from your hotels and accompany you to the port.
- Boat facilities: our boats are new three-floor ones. We equip these boats with a dining salon, water colder, a kitchen, and two toilets. Additionally, we provide them with life jackets, snorkelling equipment, and two trolling reels on the first floor. Meanwhile, the sun deck floor has comfortable sunbeds and a tent.
- Team and staff: you will have a friendly and professional crew on the boat. Our instructors and trainers will guide you during the trip.
- Food: We will present a quality lunch on the boat with different dishes.
Utopia Island
Utopia Island is a famous tourist destination in the Red Sea Governorate, Egypt. It is one of the islands located along the Red Sea coast.