Orange Island by Speedboat, Snorkeling and Transfers in Hurghada
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Orange Island by Speedboat, Snorkeling and Transfers in Hurghada

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About this experience

Begin your unforgettable journey with a modern speedboat trip from Hurghada to two stunning snorkeling spots in the Giftun Islands National Park. Cruise across the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, enjoy an island lunch and explore the golden sands of Orange Bay.

Once you've picked up, go to the marina and meet your guide for the day. After a brief introduction, enjoy a speedy and comfortable speedboat ride.

After snorkeling, arrive at your destination Orange Bay, and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of a tropical paradise.

You'll have time to relax on the beach, swim, or explore the island at your leisure. At the end of the day, hop back on the speedboat to the marina where your driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.

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Orange Island by Speedboat, Snorkeling and Transfers in Hurghada

Pickup included

What's included

Onboard shaded area
Life jackets
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Island entry fee
Speedboat cruise
Snorkeling equipment
Soft drinks,mineral water and fruits on board
2 snorkeling stops

Detailed itinerary

1

Enjoy a 2 hours on a sandy beach of Orange Bay. Orange Bay is a stunning natural bay in the ecologically protected island of Giftun

The island is surrounded by unspoiled coral reefs, impressive marine life species and white sandy beaches. The shallow crystal-clear turquoise sea stretches for almost one and a half km and has a maximum depth of five meters, making it an ideal spot to float away your worries.

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Stop 2

Have the opportunity to snorkel at two different spots around Giftun Island National Park.
In the Red Sea Reserve, Giftun Island lies within the Northern Islands Reserve. This national park is famous for its distinctive coral reefs that age long in the past.

What's not included

Lunch on the Island

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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

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 12-99
1
Childs
Age 5-11
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 2
  • Adult required for booking
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