Hurghada Snorkelling
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Hurghada Snorkelling

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About this experience

Catch the joy and join the challenge.
Experience Egypt’s underwater splendors on this full-day Red Sea snorkeling trip on board from Hurghada.

Cruise onto the sparkling Red Sea, and drop anchor at three prime snorkeling locations.

Don your own snorkeling gear or the provided onboard equipment, and enjoy ample time to waft through the crystal waters past dazzling corals, exotic fish, and perhaps even turtles and rays.

also, Alternatively, you can swim in the sea or sunbathe on deck. Your experience includes round-trip Hurghada hotel transfers and a delicious lunch aboard your boat.

Available options

SNORKELING TRIP, HURGHADA

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Transport by boat

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

Catch the joy and join the challenge
Cruise out onto the sparkling Red Sea, and drop anchor at three prime snorkeling locations.

Don your own snorkeling gear or the provided onboard equipment, and enjoy ample time to waft through the crystal waters past dazzling corals, exotic fish, and perhaps even turtles and rays.

also, Alternatively, you can just swim in the sea or sunbathe on deck. Your experience includes round-trip Hurghada hotel transfers and a delicious lunch served aboard your boat.

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Tipping

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
other languages tour-guides are available up to request at an extra cost
We do pickup all travelers outside Hurghada city with an extra cost

About Hurghada

Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.

Top Attractions

Giftun Islands

A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.

Nature/Beach Full day Moderate

Hurghada Marina

A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.

Entertainment/Shopping A few hours Free to explore

Red Sea Divers Association

A renowned diving center offering courses and excursions for divers of all levels. The Red Sea is famous for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ful Medames

A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.

Dinner Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Desert safaris Beach relaxation Spa treatments Visiting historical sites Exploring local markets Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

October to April

The peak season offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many tourists.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Russian
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators
  • • Be cautious with street vendors
  • • Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air
  • Hurghada International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus

Hurghada Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

El Dahar Sahl Hasheesh

Day trips

Luxor
450 km • Full day

Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.

Sinai Mountains
300 km • Overnight

Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.

Festivals

Hurghada International Diving Festival • Annual, typically in June

Pro tips

  • Visit the Giftun Islands for the best snorkeling
  • Try local street food for an authentic experience
  • Learn basic Arabic phrases to enhance interactions
  • Use sun protection at all times due to intense sun
  • Book diving tours in advance for popular sites
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-120
1
Childs
Age 3-11
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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