Authentic Bedouin Cultural Day Trip to BADU Camp - Makadi Bay
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Authentic Bedouin Cultural Day Trip to BADU Camp - Makadi Bay

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3h - 4h
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About this experience

Highlights:
✔ Live the Bedouin way – bake bread & roast coffee over open flames.
✔ Feast under the stars – enjoy a four-course Bedouin dinner.
✔ Catch a stunning sunset – watch golden hues paint the dunes.
✔ Feel the desert’s soul – live music, dance & ancient storytelling.
✔ Explore the cosmos – stargazing with expert guides & telescopes.

The Full Experience:
Your adventure begins with a comfortable hotel pickup to the peaceful Red Sea desert. At BADU Camp, receive a warm Bedouin welcome with traditional tea, coffee, and karkade.

Try your hand at baking Bedouin bread and roasting coffee over an open fire. As the sun sets, enjoy a lavish four-course meal with grilled meats, rice, and Arabic desserts.

As night falls, music, dance, and storytelling bring the desert to life. End your journey with a mesmerizing stargazing session, guided by astronomy experts.

A night of culture, flavors, and celestial wonders awaits.

Available options

From El Gouna & Al Ahyaa Area

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included

From Sahl Hasheesh & Safaga

Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included

Pick-up from Hurghada Hotels

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Dinner
Entry or admission fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Transportation
All Fees and Taxes

Detailed itinerary

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Clear Instructions: Please refer to your booking confirmation for specific pickup details. The driver will often hold a sign with your name or a BADU Experiences logo for easy identification. Communication: Stay reachable via the contact details you provided during booking. Our driver or guide may send updates or call to confirm their arrival. Where to Wait Hotel Pickup: Wait in your hotel lobby or at the main entrance. Please ensure you're ready at the designated time. Our driver will confirm your name upon arrival. Important Notes Stay visible to the driver and avoid wandering too far from the meeting point. If you're unsure about the pickup location or experience any delays, please contact us directly via the emergency number in your confirmation voucher or email.

What's not included

Any Additional Stop Will be extra charge
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
AR EN

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Tripadvisor 5.0
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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Important notes

please you have to contact us once you book this experience .

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 0-11
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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