Route Description - Southern Serenity (St. John's reefs-Abu Fandira
Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard Southern Serenity to explore the remote dive sites of Abu Fandira and St. John’s reefs. Departing from Port Ghaleb, this expedition ventures into the pristine waters of the Halaib Triangle near the Sudanese border, offering world-class diving far from the crowds. Discover Abu Fandira’s 3km stretch of vibrant coral reefs teeming with parrotfish, grey reef sharks, and dolphins, then head north to St. John’s reefs, home to breathtaking sites like Habili Ali, Habili Gaafar, and Gotaa Kebir, where forests of fan corals and schools of bumphead parrotfish create a truly mesmerizing Red Sea experience.
Sunday: Two check dives to get comfortable and familiar with the environment.
Monday & Tuesday: Six dives in the St. John’s region (three dives per day).
Wednesday: Three dives in Abu Fandira.
Thursday: Three to four dives in the Fury Shoals/Hamata region.
Friday: Two final dives at Elphinstone Reef to conclude the scuba adventure.
Note: The route may vary depending on weather, safety, fuel efficiency, captain’s discretion, or port arrangements.