Cheap trip – Hurghada: Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip with Lunch
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Cheap trip – Hurghada: Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip with Lunch

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About this experience

One of the most beautiful marine trips will be snorkelling with a group of diverse fish and wonderful dolphins as well as you will participate in fun marine sports. Then eat your food on board and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

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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
Cheap trip – Hurghada: Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip with Lunch
Entrance fees
Free Wi-Fi on the boat
Mineral water
All taxes and service charges
Pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Our representative will transfer you from your hotel to the port and start your own trip to Al-Haftoon Island. Giftun Island is characterized by its location near the city of Hurghada and its fine sand and surrounding diving sites. The “Giftun” includes 14 of the most beautiful diving sites in Hurghada, in addition to the multiplicity of its natural resources, starting from fine sand and beautiful beaches. Snorkel stop to watch coral reefs and fish for an hour and sticks with a group of wonderful fish and dolphins. Then you eat food and includes a lunch meal Open buffet food (fish – calamari – shrimps – rice – pasta – salads – oven potatoes) and soft drinks and hot drinks and type fruit Pause for an hour to enjoy the island, swim on the island, enjoy the warm atmosphere and take pictures. Then our representative takes you again to the port and then to your private hotel.

What's not included

Gratuities
tipping(optional)

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 6-60
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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