Tala

Boat

Tala is a 37m long, 7.25m wide steel-hulled vessel that cruises at 14 knots. It offer diver and kite surfer amazing liveaboard experience in the Red Sea year round.

Tala is notably seaworthy, capable of reaching speeds of 14 knots and maintaining her steadiness. Decked with a full array of diving equipment such as underwater scooters, an unlimited selection of tanks and a variety of gases. It is highly acknowledged for the tech diving support it provides.

Tala has a spacious air-conditioned lounge with dining area and several outdoor relaxation areas to choose from. The saloon is very spacious and is well equipped with TV, DVD and stereo.

There is a large sun deck for relaxing after the dive and is a perfect place to re-cap the day with your fellow divers.

Tala is equivalent to a floating dive centre, It is fully equipped with underwater scooters, an unlimited selection of tanks and other basic dive gear. The dive deck offers plenty of space for all of your equipment and for divers to kit up.

Tala can offer Rebreather and Tec diving too!

Alongside a friendly, hospitable crew that is available to assist you at all times, the fully equipped kitchen provides three wholesome meals a day and caters for a variety of tastes and preferences. All ingredients are fresh and everything onboard is prepared from scratch.

Cabin

Tala has 11 guest cabins, it can welcome up to 22 guests per trip:

All cabins are air-conditioned and have en-suite bathroom, a fridge, 220 v. 2-pin sockets and plenty of storage space.

After unpacking, your suitcases will be stored away until your departure.

1 Deluxe Cabin :
Located on the upper deck, this cabin comes with one double bed, large window.

1 Deluxe Cabin :
Located on the main deck, this cabin comes with one double bed, large window.

1 Deluxe Cabin :
Located on the main deck, this cabin comes with two single beds side by side, large window.

8 Standard Cabins :
Located on the lower deck, each cabin comes with two single beds side by side, portholes.

Diving

• Usually offer 3 dives per day, about 16 dives per week
• No night dives are allowed in the Egyptian Marine Parks
• Only 1 - 2 dives will be provided on the last diving day.
• No dives on the day of embarkation and disembarkation.
• All diving will provide experienced guide to lead the dive.

Other Information

• Nitrox：Available with additional cost
• 15L Tanks：Available with additional cost
• Technical Dive:Available with additional cost
• REBREATHER Dive：Available with additional cost
• Dive Equipment Rental：Available with additional cost
• Dive insurance：Divers must have valid dive insurance
• Wi-Fi Internet ：Complimentary for all guests
• Laundry Service：Not available at the moment
• Massage Service：Not available at the moment
• Payment on board：By cash (EUR/USD/EGP)
• Crew Number：Unkown, include 2 dive guides

Embarkation & Disembarkation

Check in is at 4pm on the day of arrival.
Check out is 11am on the day of departure.

The first night and last nights of the trip are spent either onboard in port or in a 4* hotel. The boat returns to harbour before sunset, one day prior to your departure date, giving you ample time to wash and dry your equipment before travel.

North

This is a classic route of the northern Red Sea. Wrecks, wrecks and more wrecks! It's a chance to visit the beautiful island of Gubal. It takes you to the stunning protected area of Ras Mohamed. You also can dive with dolphins at the Dolphin House. Visit the Rosalie Moller, the SS Thistlegorm, and the 4 wrecks of Abu Nuhas - Giannis D, Carnatic, Chrisoula K and Kimon M.

North & Dahab

The route includes some of the best wrecks in the Red Sea, including the underwater museum: SS Thistlegorm. It crosses over to the stunning protected area of Ras Mohamed. The trip visits renowned sites such as the Blue Hole and the Canyon in Dahab. It's a chance to swim and dive with countless dolphins.

North & Brothers

It's the perfect combination of wrecks and reefs. The route stops at the best of the northern wrecks including SS Thislegorm and the site of Abu Nuhas. Part of a National Park, the Brothers Islands are exclusive to liveaboards and more often than not you can spot sharks! Route may include the protected area of Ras Mohamed.

B.D.E (Brothers, Daedalus, Elphinstone)

This route is the Holy Trinity of the Red Sea. BDE is an offshore national park and a must-see for any avid diver. The area is known for all the different types of sharks, including tiger sharks, hammerheads, oceanic white tips, whale sharks, as well as threshers, silky and reef sharks. These are exclusive dive sites with no daily boats in sight. The area is home to some of the rarer species of the Red Sea.

Deadalus, Rocky, Zabargad (DRZ)

This route offers top notch reef and shark diving opportunities. Expect to see all sorts of sharks, mantas, turtles, dugong and more. These are exclusive dive sites with few daily boats in sight. Ideal for deep and tech diving due to deeply hidden treasures.

Deep South

This is a chance to explore the southernmost area of Egypt's Red Sea. The route includes bountiful reefs and playful cave-like formations. Sharks, mantas and Rosso dolphins have been spotted on this route. The locations are exclusive to safari boats, with no daily boats in sight. You will dive in Abu Dabbab, Elphinstone, Fury Shoal, Marsa Shouna (Turtle Bay), Safaga, Salem Express, St.John's, Wadi El Gemal etc.

Coastal

A route that gives you a little bit of the north and the south. Moves along the coast from Hurghada south to Port Ghalib, or vice versa. Includes noteworthy locations such as the playful cavelike reefs of Claudia and Malahi. It's a chance to swim with turtles and spot a dugong at Turtle Bay. You will dive in Elphinstone, Fury Shoal, Marsa Shouna (Turtle Bay), Safaga, Salem Express, Wadi El Gemal etc.

Classic Sudan

Spend a week exploring a classic route of the Sudan's exciting Red Sea. The Sudan offers magical dive sites with spectacular reefs and marine life. You may explore the famous Cousteau habitat, Precontinent II. The route includes the Umbria wreck. Mantas and dolphins are some of the vibrant marine life you will encounter on this route. Sharks, sharks, sharks! Diving area include : Sanganeb, Shaab Ambar, Shaab Rumi, The Umbria.

Ultimate Sudan (10 - 11 Days)

This is a chance to explore the very best of the Sudan's Red Sea. You will visit the magical southernmost point of Sudan, Dahrit Abid. You may explore the famous Cousteau habitat, Precontinent II. The route includes the Umbria wreck. The Sudan offers spectacular reefs and vibrant marine life. Sharks, sharks, sharks! Diving area include : Dahrat Abid, Sanganeb, Shaab Ambar, Shaab Rumi, The Umbria.