8-Hour Snorkelling Trip to Giftun Island with Orange Beach

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Snorkel at two Red Sea spots among colourful fish and corals
• 02 Relax on the white sandy beach at Giftun Island National Park
• 03 Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on board with wonderful sea views
• 04 Unwind on the boat's lounge deck in the Red Sea sunshine

Take advantage of Hurghada's marvellous weather with a snorkelling day out on the Red Sea. Admire colourful fish and corals at two snorkelling spots, then enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on board. Spend time relaxing on the white sandy beach, swimming, and taking photos at Giftun Island National Park.

Then, stop at the first snorkelling spot, where you can snorkel along corals that are millions of years old and see hundreds of fish.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Hurghada

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Orange Beach and Giftun Island Snorkelling Cruise

• After hotel pickup, transfer to the yacht marina in an air-conditioned vehicle.
• Board the boat and relax while enjoying stunning views of the Red Sea.
• Then, stop at the first snorkelling spot, where you can snorkel along corals that are millions of years old and see hundreds of fish.
• Return to the boat for lunch. Sample a delicious buffet with wonderful views before getting ready for the next stop: Orange Beach at Giftun Island. On arrival at Giftun Island National Park, relax in the crystal-clear water on the white sandy beach for 2 hours. Take photos and swim at the island beach.
• Then, relax on the boat and enjoy the sunshine while fruit is served.
• Sail to the next snorkelling spot and explore the amazing underwater world with various fish and corals.
• Finally, board the transfer back to your hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Transportation
• Snorkelling instructor
• Professional guide
• Breakfast sandwiches
• Buffet lunch, salads, and fruits
• Snorkelling gear
• Unlimited soft drinks
• Tea, coffee, and milk
• Unlimited mineral water
• Entrance to Orange or Paradise Beach (5 USD or EUR

What's Not Included

• Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
• Drinks in restaurant

What to bring

• Sunglasses
• Sunhat
• Swimwear
• Towel
• Camera
• Sunscreen
• Beachwear

Know before you go

• The corals or sea urchins should not be touched.
• If the child is a good swimmer, they can go snorkelling but must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• The transfer fee from Makadi Bay, Safaga, Soma Bay, El Gouna, or Sahl Hasheesh should be selected from the checkout cart for each participant.
• Hotspot Wi-Fi is available upon request.
• Birthday cake is available as an add-on.
• 10-minute parasailing is available if this option is selected.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

Tour start

Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.