Cheap trip – Hurghada: Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip with Lunch
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About this experience
Visit the magical Giftun Island National Park. Enjoy snorkeling on amazing coral reefs with a variety of beautiful fish and swim with dolphins and partake in exciting water sports. Take your delicious lunch on the boat.
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Cheap trip – Hurghada: Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip with Lunch
Pickup included
What's included
First Aid medical box on every boat
Guide assistance
1 hour at the Giftun Island National Park
Entrance fees
Snorkeling equipment and life jackets
Mineral water
Free Wi-Fi on the boat
All taxes and service charges
Pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast, lunch, and soft drinks all-day
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Day 1Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip with Lunch
Our representative will come to your hotel and take you to the pier on the sea to take a boat to take you to the beautiful Giftun Island to spend a full day in the Red Sea.
Where you stop at a variety of sites to see a glimpse into the colorful underwater life and spend quality time diving in. You see colorful fish of various shapes and wonderful coral reefs and you will also have the opportunity to swim with dolphins. , And enjoy a lunch buffet on board.
When you arrive at Giftun Island, you will start with a one-hour amazing diving experience in the Red Sea.
Take the opportunity to try some water sports, or visit the island’s national park. After that, enjoy a delicious lunch buffet on the boat. Go to the next snorkeling spot and discover an amazing underwater world, with a variety of fish and coral reefs.
Finally with the end of the day, you will be taken to the ground and sent back to your hotel.
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Stop 2
Day 1Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip with Lunch
Our representative will come to your hotel and take you to the pier on the sea to take a boat to take you to the beautiful Giftun Island to spend a full day in the Red Sea.
Where you stop at a variety of sites to see a glimpse into the colorful underwater life and spend quality time diving in. You see colorful fish of various shapes and wonderful coral reefs and you will also have the opportunity to swim with dolphins. , And enjoy a lunch buffet on board.
When you arrive at Giftun Island, you will start with a one-hour amazing diving experience in the Red Sea.
Take the opportunity to try some water sports, or visit the island’s national park. After that, enjoy a delicious lunch buffet on the boat. Go to the next snorkeling spot and discover an amazing underwater world, with a variety of fish and coral reefs.
Finally with the end of the day, you will be taken to the ground and sent back to your hotel.
What's not included
Gratuities
tipping
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
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