Hurghada Desert Camel Ride with Hotel Transfers

5.0(1)2 hoursEnglish, Spanish, French, Italian +16Hurghada, Egypt

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Your experience

Your Experience

A 1-hour guided camel ride in the Hurghada desert with air-conditioned hotel pickup, safety briefing, and traditional Egyptian tea.

Getting started

Your experience begins with comfortable hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle from Hurghada. A professional guide greets you, explains the plan for your 1-hour camel riding experience across the desert, and drives you out to the camel starting point.

Camel ride and desert experience

What to expect

On arrival, your guide leads a full pre-ride safety briefing so you feel confident getting on and off your camel and riding across the sand. All necessary safety equipment is provided before you set off on your 1-hour camel riding experience across the desert, giving you time to settle into the rhythm of the camel and enjoy the quiet surroundings.

Features

• Follow your professional guide as you ride in a small caravan, learning how to handle the camel at walking pace across the dunes.

• Use the full pre-ride safety briefing to ask questions and get simple tips that are suitable for beginners and families.

Inclusions

• Comfortable hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle is included for your convenience.

• All necessary safety equipment is provided for the duration of the ride.

• Throughout the tour, a professional guide stays with you to support and assist as needed.

Desert pause and refreshments

What to expect

Partway through or at the end of your ride, you pause to rest and take in the open desert setting. This is when you can relax off the camel, let your legs recover, and reflect on the experience before returning to your hotel.

Features

• Step down from your camel for a short break, giving you time to look around the desert and take photos.

• Chat with your guide about local Bedouin traditions and daily life in the surrounding region.

Inclusions

• Bottled water is available so you stay hydrated in the desert climate.

• Traditional Egyptian tea is served, adding a local touch to the end of your guided camel ride.

An air-conditioned vehicle picks you up at your Hurghada hotel and takes you into the desert to begin a one-hour camel ride with your guide.
After a safety talk, ride your camel for about an hour across the desert while your professional guide points out views and wildlife.
Pause at a desert rest point to sip Egyptian tea and water as your guide shares stories of Bedouin history and daily life in the desert.

Included

1-hour camel riding experience across the desert
Air-conditioned hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide throughout the tour
Full pre-ride safety briefing
All necessary safety equipment
Bottled water and traditional Egyptian tea

Not included

Governmental taxes and VAT of €10 per person, payable in cash on the day of the trip
Extra transfer fee of €10 per person from Gouna, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, or Soma Bay, payable in cash on the spot
Personal expenses and tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

• Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Good to know

Sunglasses: Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from the bright desert and coastal sun.
Sunscreen: Apply and bring sunscreen to stay protected throughout the tour.
Cash: Bring cash for personal expenses, tipping the guides, and paying the mandatory €10 taxes per person and any extra transfer fees.
Strollers: You can bring a stroller or pram as the experience is stroller accessible.
Wheelchairs: The experience is wheelchair accessible for guests using wheelchairs.
Limited mobility: Guests with limited mobility can join, as the operator marks this tour as accessible.