Enjoy the temperate climate and healthy, colourful reef environment from Aqaba, Jordan’s Red Sea resort. The friendly coastal town is full of life, history and culture, and offers great value for money.
Bathed in sunshine, the coastal town of Aqaba is a great place to visit throughout the year whether you’re relaxing in resort, snorkelling, diving or spending time as part of a longer adventure throughout Jordan.
Expect a healthy reef environment with plenty of marine life, the chance to visit cultural and historical sites and enjoy day trips to desert locations such as Wadi Rum.
Suggested Itinerary
Day1: Depart UK
Day2: Arrive Aqaba
You will be met on arrival and transferred to your resort, a short twenty minute drive away. Check in for a week long stay.
Days3-7: Dive the Red Sea
Your dive package begins today and includes ten shore dives. Enjoy a combination of reef and wreck dives such as the tank at Oliver’s Canyon and the famous Cedar Pride site. Photographers will want to spend time at Eel Garden, where there are plenty of macro subjects living amongst the soft corals on the pinnacles.
Days8-8: Excursions
Spend the day relaxing or take an optional excursion to the archaeological city of Petra or the infamous Wadi Rum.
Day9: Fly to theUK
Transfer to the airport for your flight back to the UK, landing later the same day.
Please note: Itinerary is subject to change depending on chosen airline flown and flight schedules.
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Duration and price including flights from/to UK: 9 daysfrom £1,545 pp
Aqaba’s Red Sea coastline offers easy access to over 20 shore diving sites along the fringing reef with colourful marine life, well preserved corals, pinnacles, canyons and walls. The crystal clear waters and pleasant climate make Aqaba an ideal year round destination.
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Excellent for: Resort based diving, Family diving, Learn to dive, Shore diving, Snorkelling
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