Swim with Horses in the Red Sea — Hurghada's Most Memorable Adventure
Ride across the desert, canter along the shore, and take a once-in-a-lifetime plunge into the Red Sea with your horse.
This swim with horses Hurghada experience combines a guided desert ride, a beachside gallop, and an open-water swim alongside well-trained Egyptian horses — all within a single three-hour outing that requires no prior riding experience.
The horses used on this tour are carefully selected for their temperament and suitability for mixed-ability riders. Certified helmets are provided before departure, and a qualified guide accompanies the group throughout every stage of the activity.
Hotel transfers are included, removing the logistical burden of navigating an unfamiliar city. Participants are collected at their accommodation and returned after the experience, making the entire journey straightforward from start to finish.
The combination of open desert terrain, a Red Sea coastline backdrop, and the unique sensation of swimming alongside a horse creates a setting that is genuinely difficult to replicate elsewhere along the Egyptian Riviera.
Tour Highlights
Swim alongside Egyptian horses in the warm, clear waters of the Red Sea.
Ride through authentic desert landscape before reaching the shoreline.
Safety helmets are provided for every rider throughout the excursion.
Capture striking photos against the backdrop of sand dunes and open sea.
Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off included for all participants.
Suitable for beginners — no previous riding experience is required.
Experience the unique contrast of desert heat and cool Red Sea water in one outing.
How the Experience Unfolds
A vehicle collects participants from their Hurghada hotel at the agreed time. The transfer to the stables takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes depending on location.
On arrival at the stables, guests are introduced to their horses and fitted with safety helmets. A guide explains basic riding techniques and safety procedures before the group sets off.
The group departs through open desert terrain, taking in the wide landscape typical of the Hurghada coastline. The pace is adapted to the ability of each rider.
Riders transition onto the beach, where the firmer sand and open shoreline allow for a more spirited ride alongside the Red Sea.
Guides lead the horses and riders into the sea for the swim segment — the defining moment of the experience. The water is warm and the depth is managed by the guide team.
After the swim, guests are transferred back to their hotel. Total duration from pickup to drop-off is approximately three hours.
What Is Included and Excluded
Included
- 3-hour guided horse riding and swimming experience
- Safety helmet for each rider
- Hotel pickup and drop-off transfer
- Professional guide throughout the activity
- Use of well-trained Egyptian horses
Not Included
- Gratuities for guides and stable staff
- Personal travel insurance
- Meals and beverages
- Personal photography services
Important Information
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