Royal Escape Deluxe – Private Boat & Orange Island Experience
A full-day private boat on the Red Sea for up to ten guests — VIP lounge breakfast, two snorkeling stops, free time on Orange Island and a seafood lunch cooked on board. One flat price for the whole group, with hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada, Makadi Bay, El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay and Safaga.
Overview
Most days on the Red Sea, you share the boat with eighty strangers and a loudspeaker. This one you don’t. From the moment you step aboard, the deck is yours — your group of up to ten, your captain to talk to, and a day with nobody else’s schedule in it.
There is a particular quiet that arrives twenty minutes out of the marina, once the coastline thins and the engine settles into a cruise. You will notice it. When you drop in at the first reef the quiet becomes total — just your own breathing and a wall of fish carrying on with their morning, close enough to touch and entirely unbothered by you.
Having the boat to yourselves is not a luxury detail; it is the thing that changes the day. Nobody calls you back early. Lunch is served when your group is hungry, not when a timetable says so. The second reef happens because you asked for a second reef. A whole day with no queue and no one else’s plans in it turns out to be rarer than it sounds, and it is what people remember long after they have forgotten which fish they saw.
By late afternoon the sundeck is warm, there is fruit, and no one is in a hurry to start the engine. Pickup and drop-off are handled at both ends, so the only decision you make all day is when to get back in the water. You come home sun-tired and unhurried in a way a hotel pool never quite manages.
Highlights
- The whole boat for your group — up to 10 guests, one flat price, no strangers on board
- Two snorkeling stops on the Giftun reefs with a guide and full equipment
- Seafood lunch cooked and served on board, with unlimited soft drinks and water
- VIP lounge welcome at the marina with fresh fruit and breakfast
- Free time on Orange Island’s white-sand beach — you decide how long
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included from six Red Sea resort areas
Included
- Exclusive private deluxe boat (up to 10 guests)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada
- Orange Island landing and national park fees
- VIP lounge access with fresh fruit breakfast
- Seafood lunch served on board
- Unlimited soft drinks and water
- Free time on Orange Island’s beach
- Two snorkeling stops with full equipment
- Professional snorkeling guide
- All taxes and service charges
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to buy on board)
- Water sports, speedboat ride or beginner intro dive — arranged with the crew and paid on board
- Onboard photo and video service
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities for the crew (optional)
- Travel insurance
Good to know
- Child price: ages 1-11 · Infants under 2
- Important Information
- • Private booking is valid for 1–10 persons (same flat price for the whole group)
- • Orange Island landing and national park fees are included in the price
- • Departure is at 08:30; the captain can adjust the day’s timings with your group
- • Orange Island time may vary due to weather conditions
- Optional Extras On Board
- • Water sports, a speedboat ride and a beginner intro dive are arranged with the crew on the day and paid on board
- • Scuba diving beyond the beginner intro session requires certification
- Not Suitable For
- • Pregnant women
- • People with severe mobility issues
- What to Bring
- • Swimsuit, towel, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen
- • Comfortable beachwear
- • Underwater camera (optional)
- Know Before You Go
- • Non-swimmers are welcome — life jackets are provided, and you can enjoy the boat and the island without snorkeling
- • Bring some cash for optional extras or crew tips
- • Snorkeling spots may change depending on weather & sea conditions