Hurghada: Orange Bay & Giftun Boat Trip with Snorkeling & Lunch
Two legendary Red Sea islands, one unforgettable day on the water
This full-day boat excursion brings together the best of Hurghada's island scenery, offering guests a chance to explore Orange Bay and Giftun Island in a single, well-organized trip aboard a comfortable yacht.
The Red Sea's crystal-clear waters around Giftun National Park are among the most celebrated snorkeling destinations in Egypt, hosting vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life. A guided snorkeling stop gives travelers of all experience levels direct access to this underwater world, with equipment provided on board.
Between island visits, a freshly prepared lunch is served on deck, allowing guests to rest and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding sea. Optional upgrades such as a speedboat transfer are available for those seeking a more dynamic experience.
The itinerary is designed to feel relaxed rather than rushed, with enough time at each location to swim, snorkel, and explore the shoreline at a comfortable pace.
Tour Highlights
Snorkeling in the protected waters of Giftun National Park, home to thriving coral reefs and tropical fish.
Visit both Orange Bay and Giftun Island in a single day, covering two of the Red Sea's most scenic destinations.
Travel aboard a comfortable yacht equipped with seating areas, shade, and snorkeling gear for all passengers.
A freshly prepared lunch is included on board, served between island stops with views of the open sea.
Optional speedboat upgrade available for guests who prefer a faster, more exhilarating transfer between locations.
Professional crew and guides accompany the group throughout the day, ensuring safety at every snorkeling stop.
How the Day Unfolds
The trip begins at Hurghada Marina, where guests board the yacht and receive a briefing from the crew. Life jackets and snorkeling equipment are distributed before departure.
The yacht anchors at a designated reef site, offering the first opportunity to snorkel among coral formations and schools of tropical fish. The crew provides guidance for first-time snorkelers.
Guests arrive at Orange Bay, known for its shallow turquoise waters and sandy beach. Free time is available for swimming and exploring the shoreline.
A prepared lunch is served on deck as the yacht moves toward Giftun Island. Guests can relax and enjoy the open sea views between stops.
The group arrives at Giftun, part of the Giftun National Park, for a second snorkeling session and free time on the beach. The reef here offers some of the clearest visibility in the area.
The yacht departs from Giftun and heads back to Hurghada Marina, concluding approximately 8 hours after departure. Guests are free to arrange onward transportation independently.
What Is Included
Included
- Full-day yacht boat trip (approximately 8 hours)
- Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, snorkel)
- Guided snorkeling stops at reef sites
- Freshly prepared lunch served on board
- Soft drinks and water throughout the day
- Professional crew and safety equipment
- National Park entry fees
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (available as an add-on)
- Speedboat upgrade (optional, available at extra cost)
- Wetsuit rental
- Underwater camera or personal photography equipment
- Gratuities for crew and guides
- Personal travel insurance
Important Information
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Secure your place on this Red Sea island boat trip and experience Orange Bay and Giftun in a single relaxed day on the water.
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