Multi-day Trips Hurghada
Multi-Day Trips in Hurghada
Experience the magic of Hurghada, a stunning Red Sea resort town in Egypt, with these multi-day tour suggestions:
Desert Safari & Nile Cruise
- Duration: 5 days/4 nights
- Highlights:
- Wadi El-Gamal National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Desert safari with camel riding and overnight camping in the desert
- Quad biking in the desert
- Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, visiting famous temples such as Karnak and Abu Simbel
Red Sea & Sinai Expedition
- Duration: 7 days/6 nights
- Highlights:
- Scuba diving and snorkeling at popular Red Sea destinations like Ras Mohammed National Park, Elphinstone Reef, and Dolphin House
- Visit St. Catherine’s Monastery in Mount Sinai
- Explore Dahab, known for its colorful coral reefs and “Blue Hole” diving site
Pharaonic Egypt & Hurghada
- Duration: 7 days/6 nights
- Highlights:
- Guided tours of Cairo’s famous attractions, including the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Overnight train ride to Aswan, where you will visit Philae Temple and the High Dam
- Felucca sailing on the Nile in Aswan and Luxor
- Excursion to Hurghada for relaxation and snorkeling/diving activities
Tips & Reminders
- Best Time to Visit: October to April, when temperatures are milder and the sea is calm.
- Packing Essentials: Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, swimwear, lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, underwater camera (if interested in snorkeling/diving), and travel adapters for electronic devices.
- Health & Safety: Ensure your vaccinations are up-to-date, especially for hepatitis A and typhoid. Carry any necessary medications and consult a travel health clinic before departing.
- Money Matters: Egyptian pounds (EGP) are the official currency. ATMs are widely available in Hurghada, but it’s good to have some cash on hand for smaller establishments.
- Respect Local Customs: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites, and always ask permission before taking photographs of locals.