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5* Marriott Beach Resort: Excursions
Listed below are all of the trips and extras available to book with this hotel. Alternatively, use the links above to find out more about Golf
5* Marriott Beach Resort.
Upgrade to Sea view room - Marriott Off Peak
Make your holiday that bit extra special with a view a the beautiful Red Sea right from your room!
Cost: £49 per room for 7
nights
Cost: £98 per room for 14 nights
Cost: £70 per room for 7 nights
Cost: £140 per room for 14 nights for dates: 22/12/07 - 04/01/08 & 22/03/08 - 18/04/08
Upgrade to Sea view room - Marriott PEAK
Make your holiday that bit extra special with a view a the beautiful Red Sea right from your room!
Cost: £49 per room for 7 nights for all dates listed:
Cost: £70 per room for 7 nights for dates: 22/12/07 - 04/01/08 & 22/03/08 - 18/04/08
Extra legroom seats available from Gatwick – 7 nights
VALID FROM MAY 3rd 2008
We are pleased to offer extra legroom onboard our flights between Gatwick and Taba. Offering a generous seat pitch of 34 inches, you can pre-book your upgrade online or call 020 8371 5200.
Numbers are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Extra legroom seats are subject to availability, valid for 7-night durations between Gatwick / Taba / Gatwick only.
Extra legroom flight upgrade - £70 return
Petra Day Trip - **NOW PRE-BOOKABLE**
The Red Rose City in Jordan Carved out of the Mountains.
Departs on a Friday.
Meet and assist in Taba Heights marina
Sail to Aqaba
Arrival at Royal Yacht Club
Start driving to Petra city
Arrival in Petra City Visit the Historical city of Petra for three hours.
Lunch in 5 star restaurant (excluding drinks)
Drive back to Aqaba city
1 hour free time in Aqaba
Sail back to Taba Heights Marina
Arrive to Taba
NOTE: Take warm clothing during the winter months as it can be very cold
Cost: Adult £159 Child (2-11) £145
NOTE:Border taxes and entry/exit charges must be paid locally. There will be collected by our representatives at the time of reconfirming the tour in the resort- these are currently approximately US$30 per person.
Note: You may be required to leave your passport at border passport control when crossing into Jordan, for collection at the end of the trip. This facilitates a speedier crossing and minimises time wasted.
NOTE: Guests staying in Taba and Nuweiba (ie. not in Taba Heights) will be required to pay approximately US$10-15 pp extra locally for coach transfers
Day Trip to Cairo from Taba
DEPARTS WEDNESDAYS
Enjoy a fantastic day trip from Taba Heights or Nuweiba to Cairo. 5 hours away by road in air-conditioned coach or minibus is the world's busiest city of Cairo. This ancient city is full of wonders including the Sphinx, Pyramids and Egyptian Museum housing the Treasures of Tutankhamun. A great trip, if tiring, back in time to gain a brief insight into ancient Egypt, with some time for souvenir shopping too.
Adult cost: £122, Child cost: £42
Cairo Excursion - 2 days / 1 night
2 and 3-day trip
DEPARTS WEDNESDAYS
You can now book your Cairo excursion from Taba Heights, before you go. Transfers are by road and are 5 hours each direction but this is a unique opportunity to see one of Ancient Wonders of the World as well as some incredible sites.
Here’s what’s included:
2 day trip:
One night at the 5* hotel in Cairo Return coach journey Taba-Cairo-Taba Fully qualified English-speaking guide The Pyramids of Giza The Sphinx The world famous Egyptian Museum housing the treasures of Tutankhamun Tour of Old Cairo Souvenir shopping time
3-day trip As with 2-day trip PLUS:
One extra night in Cairo (two nights total in Cairo) The Hanging Church + Ben Ezra Synagogue The Citadel of Salah El Din and the Mosque of Mohammed Ali The Khan El Khalili Bazaars
Cost per adult sharing for Cairo trip
2 day trip £195;
Single Supplement for Cairo trip will be added on to the cost of the booking after booking is completed - 2 days £45;
Cost per child on Cairo trip (2-11 yrs)sharing (not recommended for children under 8 yrs or infants) with 2 adults
SCUBA DIVING: 5 Days Beginners PADI Open Water Course
Here is a great way to gain your PADI diving qualification by taking the PADI 5 Days Open Water Course in the sensational setting of Taba Heights, in the crystal clear waters of the Red Sea. Minimum age 10 years.
Day 1: The course commences with with the instructor completing formalities and participants completing a medical questionnaire. Video and presentation on theory. Students are issued with personal equipment with an explanation. Afternoon session is the shallow water first dive involving a few simple skills and a swim around to experience breathing underwater. Day concludes with video and theory.
Day 2 Water session, dive, skills and swim.
Day 3 As with day 2. Days 1-3 are as above with 5 theroy / video sessions and 5 water sessions to complete. After each session, there is a quiz to ensure understanding of the knowledge development. At the end of the 5th session, there is the final exam. All of these are multiple-choice questions.
Days 4 & 5 are spent doing 2 dives per day either by boat or by shore at various dive sites. This then completes the 4 dives needed for qualification as an Open Water Diver.
NOTE: You must suffer from NO: asthma, lung, heart, ear, nose, eye, throat, breathing, claustrophobia problems. You can NOT dive within 18 hours of your return / onward flight. Minimum age for diving is 10 years. You can not dive while under the influence of alcohol. You may be required to purchase local insurance. Certification fee (PIC) approx. EUR 35.00 to be paid locally as well as log book aprox EUR 23.00. PADI Manuals may also be purchased locally at aprox EUR 50.00. Always ensure you have taken out travel insurance that covers you for scuba diving before travelling rom the UK. The dive centre reserve the right to refuse you to dive should they believe they have reason.
Cost per person over 10 years: £225
NOTE: If you are doing a 5 Days PADI Open Water Course, you will need to be staying for longer duration than 7 nights to take the Cairo excursion as well as there will not be sufficient time to do both.
Silver Explorers Golf Package
Enjoy the challenge of the beautiful new golf course at Taba Heights, set by the majestic mountains and the crystal clear waters of the Red Sea, meeting all PGA standards. For outstanding value, our Silver Explorers Golf Package includes the following:
* 3 rounds of 18 holes
* 2 rounds of 9 holes
* 100 balls on the driving range per day
* Use of electric golf cart
Price - £168pp
EXECUTIVE LOUNGE - London Gatwick
GATWICK SOUTH LINGFIELD LOUNGE (Open 05:00 – 22:00) offers:
T.V. Snacks, Newspapers + Magazines
Complimentary Bar (excluding champagne)
Business centre including internet
Please note: Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Lounges have a smart casual dress code, no baseball caps, shorts or football shirts.
Price: Adult £20; Child £20
EXECUTIVE LOUNGE - Manchester
MANCHESTER TERMINAL 1 BOLLIN LOUNGE (open 05:30 - 20:00) offers:
Complementary Bar (excluding champagne)
Coffee & Tea
Newspapers + Magazines
Business centre including internet
Children under the age of 12 are NOT allowed in the Lounge. Lounges have a smart casual dress code, no baseball caps, shorts or football shirts.