Egypt · Snorkelling

8-Hour Giftun Island Snorkelling Tour in Hurghada with Orange Beach

8 Hours Round trip from Hurghada Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Snorkel at 2 spots in the Red Sea and watch dolphins
  • 02 Relax on the lounge deck and enjoy a delicious lunch
  • 03 Explore a beautiful reef and discover species of colourful fish
  • 04 Admire views from the deck of the boat
  • 05 Take memorable photos on Giftun Island and enjoy 2 hours in the crystal water

Take advantage of the marvellous weather in Hurghada with a snorkelling day out on the Red Sea. Admire colourful fish and corals at two snorkelling spots before tucking into a delicious buffet lunch on the boat. Relax on the white sandy beach, swim, and take 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 Arabic, English, German, Polish, Russian, Serbian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Giftun Island and Red Sea 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.
Giftun Island National Park, Orange Beach, Red Sea snorkel spots

Where this trip takes you

Giftun Island National Park, Orange Beach, Red Sea snorkel spots

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hurghada 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation
  • Snorkeling instructor
  • Professional guide
  • Breakfast sandwiches
  • Buffet lunch, salads, and fruits
  • Snorkeling gear
  • Unlimited soft drinks
  • Tea, coffee, and milk
  • Unlimited mineral water

What's Not Included

  • Entrance to Orange or Paradise Beach (5 USD or EUR)

What to bring

  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • 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 they 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 that option is selected.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hurghada, Egypt
Tour start
Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Hurghada.

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