Galum's Phantasy
After experiencing the enchanting Blue Lagoon, nothing compares to the nights at Abu Galum. Have you ever tried it? It’s a fascinating and meditative experience, one of the most unique in all of South Sinai, if not the entire continent, making it a spectacular opportunity for stargazers in Abu Galum’s calm darkness.
That’s not all; the Blue Hole’s arch and saddle awaits you, offering the thrill of exploring it, which reach over 100 meters below the sea surface.
Details
When?
Saturday, 21st of December, 2024 07:00 A.M. moving at 07:15 A.M.
Meeting point
Here, In front of Dr. Ekramy’s Pharmacy, next to German Bakery of Asala.
Destination
The Blue Lagoon, Abu Galum’s over night, and the Blue Hole.
Plan
We are thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable adventure that promises fun and excitement!
First Day:
Our journey kicks off bright and early at 7:15 AM! We’ll hop into our vehicle and head from Asala to our speedy boat port point. Depending on the tide, we aim to reach the stunning Blue Lagoon by 9:00 AM —or as close as we can get!
Upon arrival at the Blue Lagoon, get ready to treat yourself to a delicious breakfast while soaking in the breathtaking views. It’s a sight that will leave you in awe! Feel free to swim and unwind in the lagoon until 12:00 PM —the perfect way to relax.
But wait, the adventure doesn’t stop there! After breakfast, lace up your hiking boots for a 5km trek along the beautiful coastline to Abu Galum** where we’ll stay in a double/triple room camp for the night. (AC/single rooms are available for extra charges) You can either pack a lunch or indulge in tasty food and refreshing drinks available at the camp.
As evening falls, join us at 8:00 PM for a delightful dinner at the camp. Make sure you’re there on time—this is one meal you won’t want to miss!
Second Day:
Wake up refreshed at 7:00 AM! If our friendly volunteer is available, we’ll start the day with a relaxing yoga session. Afterward, enjoy breakfast around 9:00 AM.
In the late afternoon, soak up the last rays of sunlight before we embark on another 5km hike at 4:00 PM sharp to the incredible Blue Hole.
Prepare for an amazing evening filled with snorkeling from the stunning hills down to the Blue Hole. You’ll be mesmerized by the vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters!
As we wait for dinner at 7:00 PM, enjoy snorkeling through the beautiful “Bells” area leading to the 130 meters deep historical Blue Hole.
Finally, we’ll wrap up this incredible escapade with a scenic ride back to Dahab.
This is an adventure you won’t want to miss! Join us for an experience filled with joy, exploration, and unforgettable memories. Book your trip now and let’s make some amazing memories together!
Cost
€35 including;
- All Meals: Enjoy 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners over the two days. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, but please let us know at least 24 hours in advance.
- Transportation: Convenient travel is covered, including the speedboat ride to the stunning Blue Lagoon.
- Accommodation: Spend a night in a double or triple hut at Abu Galum, where you can unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings. (AC/single rooms are available for extra charges)
Discounts, 10% off
- 10% off for early-bird registration: confirmations before the 14th of December.
- 20% off for a yoga instructor volunteer. (from the final trip fees)
- 20% off for a proven professional photographer. (from the final trip fees)
Confirmation Details
Confirmation deadline: Thursday, 19th of December 2024
Please note that:
- The Payment will be used to book our services after the confirmation deadline, therefore cancelations, showing up late, or not showing up at all, won’t be refunded.
- Transferring fees will be deducted at any time in case of refunds.
- Payments should be refunded in cases similar to postponed due to weather conditions, lack of participants, or cancelations made by Cadence Seekers.
What to bring?
- Your Passport/ID and a hard photo copy of it.
- Enough water for the hiking trail, (bottled water is available to buy at the staying points. Also well water refilling might be available at At Abu Galum.
- Your choice of snacks, or extra food other than the included meal/s
- Sun protection and headwear
- Comfortable clothes and shoes
To be noted:
- Participants younger than 16 years old are not allowed
- Pets are not allowed
- Because safety comes first, please don’t pass the guides, wait for others at hiking trails, keep average speed, and always keep an eye on who’s in front and at the back of you, our main point is to enjoy nature, be safe, and stick together when needed.
More
Sunday 13th, Approximately 20:00
Total hiking distances:
Approximately: 10 km
Temperature: stay tuned
Should be ( ) at night, up to ( ) in the mornings, without/with chances of rain according to WindFinder.
Signal availability:
Weak signal availability and rare internet connection during most of the trip.