General Overview

Marsa Shagra Village is located 253 km South of Hurghada airport, 40km South of Marsa Alam airport and 20 km North of Marsa Alam. In addition, it is situated opposite the famous Elphinstone reef. The village houses 61 chalets, 25 huts, 40 tents and 10 Royal Tents.

The Accommodation

Chalets:
The chalets are stone built with desert style architecture domed roofs which works to keep the interior cool without air conditioning. Each chalet is furnished with two beds, wardrobe, dressing table with mirror, side table and fan. The en-suite bathroom had shower with hot and cold water; towels are provided aswell as a toilet. Each chalet is 24m² in area.
 
Huts:
The Huts or Mandarahs are 3.5m square, and have 2 beds with sheets, blankets and pillows provided. Like the Chalets they have a desert style domed roof to keep the interior cool without air conditioning. Additionally there is a bedside table, lamp, clothes cupboard and fan. Communal showers with hot and cold water and toilet are provided.
 
Tents:
Standard Tents are the same size as the huts and also have two beds, electricity is available for lighting, battery recharging, and computer use. Communal showers with hot and cold water and toilet are provided.
Royal Tents are twice the size of standard tens and have a choice of a master bed or doubles, the master beds is the ideal choice for couples.

Royal Tents:
Royal tents are almost twice the size of a normal tent and include the choice of either a master bed or a double, fan, mini-fridge, wardrobe, bean bag, table and chairs. They are the ideal choice for couples.

Restaurants / Bars

Three meals per day are provided; the times are set to match the dive schedule with cake in the late afternoon.