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Underwater Photo Location: Giftun El Aruk

Underwater Photo Location: Giftun El Aruk

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Aruk Chamsa
Max. depth 11m, 50min. journey
Western group of blocks of Aruk Giftun, several nice covered blocks standing on shallow sandy bottom, remarkably rich of fish.
Aruk Gigi
Max. depth 11m, 50min. journey
Northern group of blocks of Aruk Giftun, about 7 ergs standing on shallow sandy bottom in direction west-east. Plenty of small reef fish, small morays, Blue-spotted stingrays and Lionfishes.
Erg Maksur
Max. depth 14m, 50min. journey
Southern group of blocks of Aruk Giftun, in the middle a big split erg (Erg Maksur). All block are nicely covered with Soft corals, there is a lot of swarm fish and sometimes chance to see a White-tip reef shark. The site is suitable for Navigation dives.
Facts about Giftun El Aruk
  • It is in Egypt
  • Giftun El Aruk is in the Red Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-20 Metres 0-60 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
Liveaboarddayboat

Marine Life
bigsmallsharksdolphinsturtlescoral

Diving facilities
airnitrox

Photo facilities
macrowideangleprocessingfilm

by Elena May Izyumskaya
Just Love....

by Elena May Izyumskaya
Blue Planet of Dolphins

by Elena (may) Izyumskaya
Fantastic dive with Dolphins! Love and sex :)

by Elena May Izyumskaya
Planet of Dolphins...There were two, boy and girl, they were playing around us, laughing, and then, mmm .. started making love .. Both were very happy. We are also :)

by Elena May Izyumskaya
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