1-Day Orange Bay Snorkelling Trip from Hurghada with Giftun Island

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Stop to snorkel at two fabulous coral reefs around the Red Sea islands
• 02 Marvel at the colourful coral reefs and underwater life
• 03 Explore crystal-clear water and white sand at Orange Bay
• 04 Enjoy 2 hours on the islands

Embark on an exciting one-day trip from Hurghada aboard a boat to Orange Bay and Giftun Island in the Red Sea. Watch for dolphins along the way, swim in crystal-clear waters, relax on white sandy shores, and discover stunning coral reefs during two snorkelling stops. You can also add optional experiences such as a massage, VR 360° snorkelling, or parasailing. Unwind on the sundeck and enjoy the fresh sea breeze as you cruise back to the marina.

Once you arrive at Orange Island, swim in crystal-clear water and enjoy the white sandy beach.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

City Hurghada

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

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Orange Bay and Giftun Island Snorkelling Cruise

• Your adventure begins with morning pickup from your hotel as you set out for a full-day snorkelling trip to the Red Sea.
• Sail to Orange Bay and Giftun Island, keeping watch for dolphins along the way. Once you arrive at Orange Island, swim in crystal-clear water and enjoy the white sandy beach.
• During the trip, you will make two snorkelling stops, where you can admire astonishing coral reefs inhabited by colourful fish.
• You can add a 20-minute massage, a VR 360° snorkelling experience, or a 10-minute parasailing option to your tour.
• Relax on the sundeck and enjoy the fresh sea breeze as you cruise back to the marina, followed by hotel drop-off.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Professional guide and snorkelling instructor
• 2 hours of free time on the island
• Ferry ride
• Snorkelling in the Magawish reefs and two spots in the Red Sea
• Snorkelling equipment
• Buffet lunch
• Soft & hot drinks
• Mineral water
• Breakfast sandwiches
• Water sports
• National park entry fees
• Orange Bay entry fee

What's Not Included

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

What to bring

• Sunglasses
• Sun hat
• Swimwear
• Towel
• Camera
• Sunscreen

Know before you go

• 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.
• Please note that if you purchase photos and videos on the spot, you should follow up directly with the photo company or photographer.
• WiFi is available upon request.
• Pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, El Gouna, and Safaga are available to book as an add-on.

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.