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Scenic Eclipse coming to Saudi Arabia
Scenic Group will bring Scenic Eclipse to the Red Sea for the first time later this month.
Scenic Eclipse will sail Saudi waters from 17 July to 9 December 2021.
Then, selected sailings from October to December will be open to international guests.
The vessel is equipped with an on-board submarine, two helicopters, a fleet of Zodiacs and a Specialist Discovery Team.
Scenic Eclipse offers roomy Verandah Suites, as well as entertainment and wellness areas, and up to 10 dining options.
Glen Moroney, Founder and Chairman of Scenic Group said: "Saudi Arabia will be one of the hottest tourist destinations in coming years and we’re very glad our guests will get to experience it in comfort on board Scenic Eclipse.
"We are confident that this new season will mark the start of a long relationship with the destination and hope to be able to offer more sailings in the region in the coming years.
Scenic Eclipse will homeport in Jeddah Port on the Red Sea coast and will offer tailor-made and pre-planned itineraries.
Destinations on offer include Yanbu, the diving capital of Saudi Arabia.
Internationally, Scenic Eclipse will also have the possibility of visiting Aqaba in Jordan and Port Ghalib Marina, just a short distance from Luxor in Egypt.
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