Marsa Alam

Marsa Alam Considered to be a Service Centre for Mining Missions, the City of Marsa Alam has now begun to develop into one of the Largest Tourist Cities, this is because it has Beautiful Clean Beaches, Coral Reefs and hosts some very Rare Fish within it’s waters. Marsa Alam accommodates Two Main Villages, Berenia Village which is a small Town approx.. 178 km South of Al-Qusayr and is one of the best places for Medical Tourism, and the Village of Abu Al-Hassan Al-Shazly has a well known Islamic Centre. In front of the Hotels stands an International Conderence Centre which can house more than Three Hundred people,the City of Marsa Alam comes under the Egyptian Red Sea Governate and has a Moniker referring to it as the Maldives of Egypt. Location. Located in the South of the Eastern Desert in Egypt on the Red Sea, Marsa Alam is a small Old Town, it lies approx.. 790 km South of Cairo and around about 300 km from Hurghada, Overview. Being one of the fastest growing Holiday Resorts in Egypt Marsa Alam is famous for Diving and Fishing, and is popular with Divers and Wind Surfers, and the Sun Worshipers amongst us have found the remote tranquility at the Resort. Marsa Alam has become an important destination for Tourists over the past few Years especially since the opening of the Marsa AlamInternational Airport. Egyptians and Tourists alike have come to the conclusion that Marsa Alam will in the coming Years become very similar to Sharm El-Sheikh. The new Marsa Alam International Airport is the first Privately owned and operated International Commercial Airport to be found in Egypt, it is also the first Airport to operate under the Build Operate Transfer System. Despite the fact that Marsa Alam was once a Small Fishing Villaage the building of the International Airport in 2001 has defined Marsa Alam as a continuing exclusive Vacation Resort. With an arranged amount of Tourism Projects in the Pipeline for the near future, Marsa Alam is positioned to equal the popularity of already established Resorts, such as Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada, How to Reach by Bus. You can arrive to Marsa Alam by taking a Bus from Cairo which takes approx.. Twelve Hours, also you can take a Flight from Cairo to Marsa Alam which takes approx.. One and a Half Hours. Sightseeing. Marsa Alam is the ideal place for a Fishing Vacation, as it is a Village with a Small Harbor and a Stone Quay. The Dokki Shooting Club which houses a Rest House and can arrange Deep Sea Fishing Trips, and you can catch Lobsters, Turtles and Sharks among other species. The Area has become noteable for it’s offshore Coral Reefs and very good Diving Facilities. Marsa Alam is considered to be one of the Major Regions to be visited on the Red Sea because of it’s Fabulous Beaches, and is also the Starting Point for Deep Sea Fishing. Marsa Alam is certainly unique as it is thought to be the best World wide as a whole where you can partake and enjoy Snorkeling, Diving, all different types of Water Sports and even Desert Safaris. You can also take the opportunity to have a fabulous excursion onboard one of the finest Boats, Here you can enjoy all your Favourite Hobbies, including Diving, Snorkeling and enjoying Oriental Style Lunches which will be served in front of you Lovely and Hot.