Item Code: 09-19853
25€

Ras Mohammed Snorkeling Trip from Sharm El Sheikh by Bus

This Ras Mohammed trip includes several snфRas Mohammed by Bus from Sharm El Sheikh is a 5-hour land-based snorkeling and sightseeing tour through Ras Mohammed National Park. The current price is 25 € per adult and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, an English-speaking guide, snorkeling guide, national park permits, insurance, taxes and fees. The programme combines approximately 40–60 minutes of snorkeling with stops at Allah Gate, the mangrove area, Earthquake Crack and Magic Lake. Snorkeling equipment can be rented separately.orkeling stops, a relaxing boat experience and the chance to explore one of the most beautiful protected areas in Egypt.

Ras Mohammed by Bus — No Boat Required
A land-based alternative to the full-day Ras Mohammed boat tours.

Price:
25€
Duration:
5 hours
Pick up:
8 AM
✓ Free cancellation up to 24h
✓ Pay on location
✓ Hotel pickup included
✓ English-speaking guide
✓ No tourist traps or shopping stops

Ras Mohammed Snorkeling Trip Highlights:

  • Visit the iconic “Allah Gate” in Ras Mohammed National Park
  • Swim and enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear Red Sea waters
  • Explore the unique mangrove forest ecosystem
  • Visit the natural canyon with stunning colours and photo spots
  • Swim in the Magic Lake with turquoise water and relaxing views

Ras Mohammed Snorkeling Tour Overview:

If your visit takes you to Sharm El Sheikh, you might want to consider the Ras Mohammed excursion. If you appreciate exceptionally clear waters, enjoy snorkeling, and discovering pristine locations, this tour is designed for you.  

Hotel Pickup from Sharm El Sheikh

The departure from your hotel is typically around 8:00 AM; you will receive the exact time when you book. The journey to the National Park usually takes about 30 to 50 minutes, depending on your hotel’s location.

Snorkeling Preparation

Between 9:00 AM and 9:30 AM, you will meet your guide at the snorkeling equipment rental point. There, you’ll receive a brief overview of the day’s activities. If needed, you can rent a mask, fins, and a life vest, which are necessary for snorkeling within the park.

Allah Gate at Ras Mohammed National Park

Your first stop will be the Allah Gate at Ras Mohammed National Park, an iconic landmark often associated with Ras Mohammed. It provides a wonderful setting for capturing beautiful photographs, featuring both the sea and the desert in the background.

Snorkeling in the National Park

The highlight of the tour is typically the snorkeling session within Ras Mohammed National Park, lasting approximately 40 to 60 minutes. The water here is remarkably clear, offering excellent visibility of the underwater world. You’ll likely discover a rich variety of colorful fish, vibrant corals, and fascinating marine landscapes. It’s often an unforgettable experience, even for those trying snorkeling for the first time.

A quick reminder: for swimming and snorkeling, a mask, fins, and a life vest are essential. These items are available for rent on-site.

Ras Mohammed Mangrove Area

Next, you’ll proceed to the mangrove forest, a distinctive natural habitat unique to the Red Sea region. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll amidst this remarkable natural environment.

The Crack and the Magic Lake

Visit the geological fissure commonly known as the Earthquake Crack, one of the natural stops on the land route through Ras Mohammed. It stands as a unique and compelling natural phenomenon. Your journey then concludes at the renowned Magic Lake, known for its vivid color and warm, mineral-rich waters. This is a perfect spot to relax, capture some stunning photographs, and soak in the distinctive atmosphere where the desert meets the sea. 

Return to Sharm El Sheikh

The return journey typically begins around 1:00 PM, with an anticipated arrival back at your hotel by approximately 2 – 3 PM.

What’s Included in the Ras Mohammed Snorkeling Trip:

What’s Not Included:

What to bring with you

Why book Ras Mohammed Snorkeling Trip from Sharm El Sheikh with egyVibes?

  • 24/7 Support

    Live chat & WhatsApp help before, during and after your tour.

  • Free Reschedule

    Change your date for free before the cutoff—simple and flexible.

  • Egyptologist Guide (English)

    Certified, story-driven tours with an English-speaking expert.

  • Secure Payments

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  • No Hidden Fees

    Transparent pricing—what you see at checkout is what you pay.

Tips Before You Go Snorkeling in Ras Mohammed

Planning snorkeling in Ras Mohammed? A few simple tips will help you enjoy the experience even more.

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Use sunscreen — the Red Sea sun is strong, even on the boat.

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Bring your own mask if you prefer — Snorkeling equipment is not included in the base tour price and can be rented before entering the national park.

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Perfect for beginners and families — no experience needed.

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Take a waterproof phone case — the reefs are worth capturing.

COMPARE RAS MOHAMMED TOURS

🚐 Ras Mohammed by Bus vs Boat

Compare the land-based Ras Mohammed tour with the longer boat programme including reef snorkeling and White Island.

Current Price
🚐 By Bus 25 € p.p.
🚤 By Boat + White Island 35 € p.p.
Duration
🚐 By Bus 5 hours
🚤 By Boat + White Island 8 hours
Main Focus
🚐 By Bus Land sights + snorkeling
🚤 By Boat + White Island Reef snorkeling + boat day
Allah Gate
🚐 By Bus ✓ Included
🚤 By Boat + White Island —
Mangroves
🚐 By Bus ✓ Included
🚤 By Boat + White Island Programme dependent
Earthquake Crack
🚐 By Bus ✓ Included
🚤 By Boat + White Island —
Magic Lake
🚐 By Bus ✓ Included
🚤 By Boat + White Island —
White Island
🚐 By Bus —
🚤 By Boat + White Island ✓ Included
Lunch
🚐 By Bus Not currently listed
🚤 By Boat + White Island ✓ Included
Boat Cruise
🚐 By Bus —
🚤 By Boat + White Island ✓ Included
Snorkeling
🚐 By Bus ✓ Included
🚤 By Boat + White Island ✓ Included
CHOOSE BY EXPERIENCE

Which Ras Mohammed Tour Format Suits Your Trip?

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Ras Mohammed by Bus

Choose the land tour if you want to combine snorkeling with Ras Mohammed's terrestrial sights.

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Ras Mohammed by Boat + White Island

Choose the boat programme if you want a longer day focused on Red Sea reefs, boat cruising and White Island.

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NATIONAL PARK GUIDE

What Is Ras Mohammed National Park?

Ras Mohammed National Park lies at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula and combines Red Sea reef environments with desert and coastal landscapes. The land-based tour allows visitors to combine snorkeling with several natural and sightseeing stops inside the park.

🌊 Red Sea reefs 🏜️ Desert landscapes 🏖️ Coastal scenery 🤿 Snorkeling

Book Your Ras Mohammed Snorkeling Trip

Ready to explore the best snorkeling in Ras Mohammed? Message us now — we’ll help you choose the perfect tour and organise everything for you.

Ras Mohammed vs Tiran Island Snorkeling

Choosing between Ras Mohammed snorkeling and Tiran Island snorkeling? Both are excellent, but they offer slightly different experiences depending on your travel style.

🌊 Ras Mohammed

  • One of the most famous snorkeling areas in Sharm El Sheikh
  • Rich coral reefs and vibrant marine life
  • Often combined with White Island
  • A stronger “wow” effect for first-time visitors

Best for travellers who want the full Red Sea experience.

🏝 Tiran Island

Ideal if you prefer a quieter and more relaxed boat trip.

Still not sure which tour to choose? Contact us and we will help you find the best option for your holiday.