Sunset Desert Experience Canyon, Oasis & Star watching Hurghada
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Sunset Desert Experience Canyon, Oasis & Star watching Hurghada

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6h
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About this experience

Find out more about the Hurghada desert, make your way across the desert, leaving your hotel & the city behind. First, discover the Bedouin life. Then, continue the journey by entering the dry canyon, to discover ancient marine fossils. From there, you can enjoy a lovely breathtaking panoramic view of the canyon from over 150 meters above sea level. Driving farther into the desert to the magnificent Oasis till reaching the place, which has a water spring & lovely palm trees. Hike to an unique spot to see the magnificent desert sunset. Enjoy a traditional Bedouin-style supper amidst the mountains in this breathtaking setting. Have a unique chance to watch the stars shining in Hurghada sky which can't be missed.
This is a great month for astronomers & anyone interested in astronomy because it's full of significant astronomical events, like amazing conjunctions, meteor showers & among others.
(Best viewed from a completely dark place far from city lights, visible with the naked eye)

Available options

Wadi Billy Canyon Only

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included

Hurghada desert experience throw the Oasis and Canyon by 4WD Jeeps

Pickup included

With B.B.Q dinner

Dinner<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Soda/Pop
Bottled water
4WD Vehicle
Snacks
Bedouin scarf to set the mood
Coffee and/or Tea
Skilled, licensed driver and Professional speaking Guide

What's not included

Transfers from (Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh & Soma Bay) extra $10 per person
Tourist Taxes

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 4.8
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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

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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 12-70
1
Childs
Age 5-11
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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