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Dolce Vita is an elegant 38-metre liveaboard designed for divers seeking to explore the spectacular dive sites of Egypt’s Red Sea in comfort and style. Operating year-round itineraries to renowned destinations including Brothers, Daedalus, Elphinstone, Ras Mohammed, Thistlegorm, Rocky Island and Zabargad, the vessel offers exceptional opportunities to encounter hammerhead sharks, oceanic whitetips, reef sharks, vibrant coral reefs and historic wrecks. Combining modern design with a welcoming atmosphere, Dolce Vita provides an enjoyable liveaboard experience for divers of all levels. Accommodating up to 24 guests, Dolce Vita features 12 air-conditioned en-suite cabins spread across the lower, main and upper decks. Guests can choose from Twin or Double Cabins, all equipped with private bathrooms, individually controlled air conditioning and generous storage space, ensuring a comfortable retreat between dives. Onboard facilities include a spacious indoor lounge and restaurant, a comfortable bar, an open-air lounge, a large sun deck and a well-equipped dive deck with dedicated areas for camera equipment and gear storage. Freshly prepared buffet-style meals are served throughout the voyage, while complimentary Nitrox is available for certified divers. An experienced crew ensures smooth dive operations and attentive service, creating a relaxing and memorable experience from start to finish. Combining comfortable accommodation, excellent diving facilities and access to the Red Sea's most iconic dive sites, Dolce Vita offers an outstanding liveaboard experience for divers looking to discover Egypt's remarkable underwater world.
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Cabin Description
Located on the lower deck, these inviting cabins feature 1 double bed, a private en-suite bathroom and individually controlled air conditioning. Offering a cosy retreat after a day of diving, they accommodate up to 2 guests.
Cabin Facilities
These comfortable lower deck cabins feature 2 twin beds, a private en-suite bathroom and individually controlled air conditioning. Designed for dive buddies or friends, they comfortably accommodate up to 2 guests.
Located on the upper deck, these comfortable cabins feature 1 double bed, a private en-suite bathroom and individually controlled air conditioning. Perfect for couples, they provide a relaxing stay for up to 2 guests.
Positioned on the upper deck, these bright cabins feature 2 twin beds, a private en-suite bathroom and individually controlled air conditioning. Offering easy access to the sun deck, they comfortably accommodate up to 2 guests.
Situated on the main deck, these well-appointed cabins feature 1 double bed, a private en-suite bathroom and individually controlled air conditioning. Conveniently located near the social areas, they accommodate up to 2 guests.
Route Description - Golden Loop (North-Brothers Islands)
8 Days 7 Nights
Divers are invited to explore the enchanting waters of the Red Sea on the Golden Loop, a fusion of two extraordinary dive destinations that offer an unforgettable underwater odyssey. The journey begins in the northern Red Sea, where vibrant coral reefs, abundant marine life, and historic shipwrecks create a rich underwater tapestry filled with wonder and discovery. As the voyage continues toward the Brothers Islands, divers encounter pristine waters and thriving marine ecosystems. This southern gem of the Red Sea is renowned for encounters with pelagic species such as tunas, giant barracudas, oceanic whitetip sharks, thresher sharks, and majestic eagle rays, alongside some of the healthiest coral reefs in the region. The Golden Loop provides a seamless blend of adventure, exploration, and natural beauty, promising a dive experience like no other. Whether seasoned or novice, every diver is offered a golden opportunity to witness the magic of the underwater world on this exceptional journey.
Route Description - Tiran's Treasure
This journey offers divers the chance to explore famous Red Sea wrecks and the pristine reefs of the Tiran diving area, which consists of four main reefs—Jackson, Woodhouse, Thomas, and Gordon—named after British cartographers. These reefs form an underwater bridge near the entrance to the Gulf of Aqaba and are renowned for their rich coral diversity and abundant large pelagic fish, attracted by strong southwesterly currents. Jackson Reef, the northernmost, features exceptional coral coverage and dramatic walls where schools of barracuda and trevallies gather. Its sheltered southern side offers a sandy split leading to a steep drop-off with flourishing garden eels and gorgonians, while the western edge provides exhilarating drift dives in powerful currents. Woodhouse Reef, a narrow formation further south, is exposed to strong tidal flows, making drift diving essential. The northern part of its eastern side boasts vibrant hard and soft corals. The smallest reef, Thomas Reef, dazzles with colorful walls covered in gorgonians, whip corals, and black corals. It hosts a deep canyon with resting nurse and leopard sharks, alongside three notable swim-throughs known as the “3 Thomas Arches.” At the southern end, Gordon Reef is recognizable by its unique shape. Its western wall offers a maze of crevices and caverns sheltering sea turtles, groupers, and reef fish, while the exposed northern side challenges divers with strong currents.
Route Description - Wreck week (North)
7 Nights
Highlights Sunday: 2 check dives to familiarize yourself with the environment and break the ice. Monday: 3 dives at Ras Mohamed National park Tuesday: 3-4 dives at SS Thistlegorm. Wednesday: 3 dives at Abu Nahas Reef Thursday: 1 dive at Rosalie Moller and 2 dives at Gubal Island (Ulysses wreck) Friday: 2 last dives to finalize your scuba adventure and reminisce about the week. *The route plan is an estimate of a usual trip and is subject to change depending on weather conditions/safety measures/most fuel-efficient cruising/captain's discretion/port of return/port of departure
Route Description - Shark Obsession - BDE
8 Nights 7 Nights
Brothers Islands Guests journey to the remote Brothers Islands, where the crystal-clear waters surrounding Little Brother and Big Brother reveal a true diver’s paradise. These volcanic islets are famed for their dramatic coral formations and rich marine biodiversity. Divers encounter vibrant schools of fish, barracudas, and pelagic species such as grey reef sharks, thresher sharks, and manta rays. Big Brother Island also holds two fascinating wrecks—the Numidia and the Aida II—both encrusted with coral and offering a glimpse into the Red Sea’s maritime history. The combination of wreck diving and thrilling marine life makes the Brothers Islands a highlight of any Red Sea safari. Daedalus Reef Further offshore lies Daedalus Reef, a large, isolated atoll that rises from the depths of the Red Sea. Known for its steep walls and flourishing coral gardens, Daedalus offers divers the chance to encounter large marine life in open water, including schooling barracudas, reef sharks, and the elusive hammerhead shark. Its remote location and minimal boat traffic ensure pristine conditions and abundant life, making Daedalus a favorite among experienced divers and underwater photographers seeking wide-angle scenes and pelagic encounters. Elphinstone Reef To the south, Elphinstone Reef offers a spectacular final chapter to this diving adventure. Renowned for its vertical walls, rich coral growth, and strong currents, Elphinstone presents ideal conditions for drift diving. Divers may spot napoleon wrasse, tuna, and schools of jacks, as well as the iconic oceanic whitetip shark patrolling the reef edges. The reef’s colorful soft corals and dynamic topography provide a stunning backdrop for memorable dives in one of the Red Sea’s most celebrated sites.
Route Description - Megafauna Mecca (Daedalus reef-Rocky Island-Zabargad Island)
Divers descend into the depths of Daedalus Reef, where they are surrounded by the graceful movements of schools of hammerhead sharks, their distinctive silhouettes gliding effortlessly through the blue. They keep a watchful eye for the elusive oceanic whitetip sharks and majestic eagle rays, which add to the spectacle of this underwater paradise. At Rocky Island, divers drift along powerful currents, witnessing giant trevallies and dogtooth tuna darting through the water, their muscular bodies showcasing the ocean’s strength. They encounter the commanding presence of giant barracudas and the gentle giants of the sea—manta rays—gliding with majestic ease. Further along, at the remote and pristine Zabargad Island, vibrant Bohar snapper and elusive tiger sharks await. Divers explore crystal-clear waters and may be greeted by turtles nesting on pristine beaches, alongside graceful eagle rays dancing through the water.
Route Description - Tiran's Treasure & Blue Hole Wonders
Blue Hole Guests have the opportunity to descend into the legendary Blue Hole, one of Egypt’s most iconic dive sites. This geological wonder, located just north of Dahab, features a strikingly deep pool framed by a dramatic vertical wall. Divers are drawn to its vivid blue hues and otherworldly atmosphere, where the sheer drop-off and stark underwater landscape create an unforgettable and awe-inspiring experience beneath the surface. The Canyon A short distance from the Blue Hole lies The Canyon, a signature dive site of Dahab. Here, divers explore a dramatic underwater fissure that opens into the reef, offering a journey through narrow passages and chambers illuminated by dancing sunlight. The rocky walls are home to a thriving array of marine life, adding color and movement to the ethereal surroundings. The Canyon captivates with both its geological intrigue and tranquil beauty. Ras Abu Galum Further along the coastline, Ras Abu Galum offers a more remote and pristine diving experience. Reached by camel trek or boat, this protected marine area rewards adventurous divers with flourishing coral gardens, impressive rock structures, and a rich diversity of reef life. The peaceful setting and unspoiled reefs make Ras Abu Galum a hidden treasure, perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with the natural underwater world.
Route Description - Fury Shoal (Port Ghalib - Port Ghalib)
Day 1: Meet & greet at the airport. Group transfer to the port. Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing. Days 2-6: Departing & check dive. Cruising according to the planned route. Day 7: 2 dives on the last day. Return to the port. Day 8: Check-out from the yacht, group transfer to the airport.