Also known as Erg Gigi; El Aruk - Aruk Gigi; Aruk Gigi
One of the El Aruk cluster of ergs on a sand plain between Giftun and Abu Ramada
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One of the El Aruk cluster of ergs on a sand plain between Giftun and Abu Ramada. Ideal for training, photography and night dives. Depth 8–16 m; day boat; Mild current. Giftun Islands National Park / Red Sea Islands Protected Area; HEPCA-maintained mooring buoys, anchoring prohibited
Centres that run El Aruk Gigi and the reefs around it.
Extensive reef on a flat sand plateau with a steep drop-off, at the southern edge of the Hurghada day-boat range
Caves, overhangs and rock formations on the eastern side of Abu Ramada
Gently sloping plateau off the northern tip of Abu Ramada island, dropping past 100 m
Terraced plateau with a shallow wall off the southern tip of Abu Ramada island

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