An inlet of the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea lies between Asia and Africa. It is one of the most saline water bodies in the world. On cheap holidays Red Sea one will come across a varied and assorted ecosystem. The Red Sea houses over 1200 different varieties of fishes and out of which at least 42 species are deep water fishes. Along the 2000 Km long coastline of the Red Sea lies an unmatchable coral reef and underwater world. This coral reef is worth seeing on cheap holidays Red Sea.

These Reefs are made up of porites corals and stony acroporas and form platforms and lagoons along the coastline. Some other features may also be formed occasionally like the cylinders etc. Cheap package holidays to Red Sea are a treat for snorkellers and divers. The Red Sea is the heaven of marine life. Cheap package holidays to Red Sea have increased due to the reason that it has become a famous diving destination.

Though most of the species found in the Red Sea are harmless but on cheap holidays Red Sea divers have to be especially very careful about the few hazardous species of the Red Sea. There are around 44 different species of sharks found in the Red Sea. One can also visit the bordering countries of Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Sudan, Eritrea, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Somalia and Djibouti while on cheap holidays Red Sea. It is very risky to visit Yemen and Somalia as there is a risk of the pirates of Somalia.