Ritz Carlton

5* Star Rating

This luxurious 5 star resort is set amongst 100,000 square meters of tropical gardens, waterfalls and glistening pools in the Red Sea Riviera resort of Sharm El Sheikh, with 321 rooms and suites in low rise two level buildings. The Ritz Carlton welcomes the distinguished traveler to this diving “Mecca” with facilities to suit couples and families with a great selection of children’s clubs. Diving from this hotel is excellent with its own house reef and an award winning dive centre who have a determined focus on preserving its unique eco system.

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Departure Dates	Board Basis	Room Type	UK Airport	Airline	Price
Departure Dates	Board Basis	Room Type	UK Airport	Airline	7nts	14nts
All prices are subject to availability. Costs can vary depending on latest flight prices.
For other dates or durations, please call for your tailor made quote.
1Sep - 29Sep10	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£649	£889
30Sep - 20Oct10	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£789	£1,179
21Oct - 31Oct10	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£869	£1,249
1Nov - 26Nov10	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£889	£1,369
27Nov - 18Dec10	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£759	£1,099
19Dec - 4Jan11	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£1,389	£2,289
5Jan - 17Feb11	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£759	£1,099
18Feb - 20Apr11	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£889	£1,369
21Apr - 28Apr11	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£1,389	£2,289
29Apr - 10May11	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£889	£1,369
11May - 30Sep11	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£759	£1,099
1Oct - 31Oct11	Bed & Breakfast	Pool & Garden	Gatwick	British Airways	£889	£1,369

What's Included:

Return Flights
Transfers
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation

Extras:

PADI Open Water £270
Certification Fee Paid Locally
Advanced Open Water £195
Certification Fee Paid Locally
For Other Courses Please Call
6 Dives £130
10 Dives £195
Equipment Rental €30 per day
Red Sea Diving Tax

Rooms and Accommodation

321 air-conditioned rooms and suites with a choice of garden or sea views.
Suites have a large living area and have a bar and dining areas.
Guests seeking a higher level of privacy and exclusivity have the option of staying in The Ritz- Carlton Club rooms or suites.
All rooms have fully stocked bar, safe, satellite TV, bathrobes and slippers, a hairdryer, phone, large bathrooms with separate shower and bathtub.

Activities

Red Sea Waterworld PADI Dive Centre
Snorkelling
Spa
Arabian massage tent
Fitness room
Indoor heated whirlpool, sauna and steam room
Tennis courts
Beauty salons

What To Do

World class scuba diving
Snorkelling
Quad biking in the desert
Excursions to St Catherine Monastery and Mount Moses
Enjoy the nighlife
Visit a casino
Pamper yourself in the Spa

For Children

Baby sitting service
Kids club daily
Children’s swimming pool with artificial sandy beach and lazy river ride

Pool & Beach

Beautiful beach
Kids pool
Dive pool
Water park

Dining

The Café with its lavish buffet presentations for breakfast and dinner
The Waves Restaurant features light and casual dining with a range of salads, snacks, sandwiches, pastas, pizzas and desserts
La Luna offers cuisine from Italian regions
Blue Ginger features Far Eastern delicacies and the ancient Japanese cuisine, Teppanyaki
Fayrouz serves refined Middle Eastern cuisine

Sharm El Sheikh Diving Calander

January: ray's, schools of smaller fish
February: ray's, schools of smaller fish
March: start of manta season
April: manta's, whale sharks, turtles
May: manta's, whale sharks, turtles, hammerheads, sharks barracuda's, dolphins
June: manta's, whale sharks, turtles, hammerheads, sharks barracuda's, dolphins
July: manta's, whale sharks, turtles, hammerheads, sharks barracuda's, dolphins
August: manta's, whale sharks, turtles, hammerheads, sharks barracuda's, dolphins
September: manta's, turtles, hammerheads, sharks barracuda's, dolphins
October: turtles, sharks, barracuda's, dolphins
November: ray's, barracuda's
December: ray's, schools of smaller fish

Dive Centre Factsheet

Dive school: Red Sea Waterworld, The Ritz-Carlton, PADI 5 Star Dive Resort.
Location: The Ritz-Carlton, Sharm el Sheikh.
House reef: Yes, Amphoras.
Diving Offered: Boat diving, shore diving, tech diving, rebreather diving.
Number of dive sites: Local: 14 dive sites, Ras Mohamed: 5 dive sites, Tiran: 8 dive sites, Wrecks: 2.
Distance to dive sites: 10min - 4hours.
Top Dives: Tiran & Ras Mohamed.
High season: May to October.
Best time to dive: May to August.
Nitrox Diving: Certified divers can use EANx32 for free.
Equipment rental: €30 per day for a complete pack. Opportunity to rent each piece of equipment separate.
Snorkelling: Snorkelling equipment on site: 9euro/day for complete set (mask, snorkel, fins), Complete day on boat: 35euro/day, Complete day on boat (6-12years): 20euro/day, Half day on boat: 25euro/day, Half day on boat (6-12years): 15euro/day.

No holiday to Egypt will be complete without a visit to the Pyramids, Sphinx and Cairo Museum - a truly unforgettable experience. We believe the best way to experience these ancient sites is with a private guide and is a perfect day trip from Sharm El Sheikh. Full day private excursion from £320 per adult.