LIVEABOARD DIVING IN Port Ghalib

Port Ghalib is a popular port of embarkation for liveaboard cruises in Egypt. It is located on the Red Sea coast, just a short distance from Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF). The port offers easy access to some of the best dive sites in the Red Sea, including Elphinstone Reef, Brothers Islands, and St. Johns. Liveaboard cruises departing from Port Ghalib typically offer multiple-day itineraries that allow divers to explore several dive sites in the Red Sea. These cruises typically include accommodation, meals, and diving equipment, and they offer a great way to experience the beauty of the Red Sea and its diverse marine life.

The nearest airport to Port Ghalib is Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF), which is located about 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) away from the port. Many airlines operate flights to Marsa Alam International Airport from various cities in Europe and the Middle East, making it a convenient gateway to Port Ghalib and the surrounding areas.

It is possible to arrive at Hurghada International Airport and then transfer to Port Ghalib to board your liveaboard cruise, but it would depend on the specific arrangements made by your cruise operator or travel agent. Many liveaboard cruises departing from Port Ghalib offer airport transfers for their guests, and some may be able to arrange for pick-up at Hurghada International Airport for an additional fee. However, it is important to confirm these arrangements in advance with your cruise operator or travel agent, as well as the cost and logistics of the transfer. Alternatively, you could also arrange for your own transportation from Hurghada to Port Ghalib, either by renting a car, taking a taxi, or using a shuttle service. The distance between Hurghada and Port Ghalib is approximately 270 kilometers (168 miles), and the journey takes around 3-4 hours by car