It is easy to combine your holiday in Hurghada with a variety of tour and day trip excursions to the interior of this fascinating country. Egypt is probably the world's oldest civilization, having emerged from the Nile Valley around 3,100 years ago. This "Gift of the Nile" as described by Herodotus, boasts a longer recorded history than any other country on earth. A country of legends and mysteries, the birthplace of ancient civilization with a third of the world's most magnificent and awesome monuments and treasures.
We have put together a sample excursion itinerary that we feel encompasses the very best of this fascinating country, taking you on a journey through ancient Egypt and on to the underwater world of the Red Sea. Should you wish to discuss the details of the tour or various add-ons / options please feel free to email us or call and speak to one of our experienced and knowledgeable travel consultants (including a resident Egyptologist).
One of the most popular trips from Hurghada is a day tour of Luxor. Luxor is approximatley 4 hours away by road so to make the most of the day the you will be picked up from you hotelk at around 7 am to ensure that you have a good 5 hours in Luxor to see the sights. You will arrive back at your hotel in Hurghada the saem day at around 21:30; just in time for dinner. We can also easliy arrange for a more leisurley overnight tour to Luxor if you haev a little more time. We use some of the best hotels in the town all personally checked by us.
Luxor, the most dramatic site in all Egypt and the largest open air museum of the world. Luxor, holds a third of the world's treasures and 80% of Egypt's stunning monuments. Here each of the Pharaohs, surpassed his precessor by the construction of more and more gorgeous tombs and temples, creating a concentration of monuments that rivals that of any imperial city before or since. The main attractions arre teh Valley of the Kings Queens, the Karnak Temple and Queen Hatshepsut's Temple El Deir El Bahary.
About 90% of Egypt is covered by desert. We offer day and half-day excursion tours from our Hurghada resorts to discover the beauty of these largely unexplored parts of the country.
We offer desert safaris lasting several days, to introduce you to the unspoiled nature of the desert in a spectacular way. Watch the sunset in the desert and sleep overnight under the starry sky. An unforgettable experience.
The southern Red Sea, especially the Hurghada area, is known for its spectacular landscape, rich with colourful mountains and canyons. Safari Operators in Hurghada arrange some magnificent safaris ranging from a half day to 4 or 5 days. You can choose from camels, horses, Quads or 4X4 vehicles.
As with all Red Sae resort we feature world class Scuba Diving and snorkelling is on hand for those calm days windless days. All hotels that we feature have on-site dive centres that can arrange all levels of instruction as well as daily boat trips. |
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