Day Trips in Hurghada

Hurghada is a beautiful coastal city on Egypt’s Red Sea coast, known for its stunning beaches, coral reefs, and crystal-clear waters. While many visitors spend their days lounging by the pool or on the beach, there are plenty of exciting day trip options to explore the surrounding area.

1. Semi-Submarine Tour

• Explore the underwater world without getting wet!
• A great option for snorkeling beginners or those who want to see marine life without the hassle.
• Departure points: various hotels and tour operators in Hurghada

2. Giftun Island Day Trip

• Relax on a pristine island with crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches.
• Snorkel or swim among colorful fish and coral reefs.
• Includes lunch and transportation from Hurghada.

3. Desert Safari

• Experience the thrill of a desert adventure, just an hour outside Hurghada.
• Explore ancient rock art, visit Bedouin villages, and try sandboarding down massive dunes.
• Departure points: various hotels and tour operators in Hurghada

4. Snorkeling or Diving Trips

• Discover the incredible marine life of the Red Sea, including sharks, rays, and colorful fish.
• Explore shipwrecks, coral gardens, and other underwater wonders.
• Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced divers.

5. Sunset Cruise

• Enjoy a relaxing evening cruise along Hurghada’s coastline.
• Watch the sunset over the Red Sea while sipping drinks and snacking on finger foods.
• Departure points: various hotels and tour operators in Hurghada

Tips and Essentials

• Always research and book with reputable tour operators to ensure your safety and enjoyment.
• Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes for desert excursions.
• Respect local customs and marine life when snorkeling or diving.
• Be prepared for crowds and lines during peak season (June to September).

Come and experience the beauty of Hurghada on one of these exciting day trips!