Hurghada, a vibrant coastal city in Egypt, offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the country’s rich natural beauty through a guided horse riding adventure. Nestled between the stunning azure waters of the Red Sea and the rugged desert landscapes, this excursion promises to captivate both seasoned riders and those new to the equestrian world. With round-trip transfers and experienced instructors, participants can enjoy the serene atmosphere, taking in the breathtaking vistas and forging unforgettable connections with their equine companions. As the gentle hooves carve paths through the sand, visitors are left with a renewed appreciation for the enchanting blend of land and sea that defines Hurghada‘s unique allure.
Key Points
- Scenic horse riding adventure in Hurghada, Egypt, with options for 1-hour or 2-hour tours along the sea or desert landscapes.
- Includes round-trip transfers from pickup location to horse riding area, taking approximately 25 minutes each way.
- Helmets provided for beginners, and experienced instructors available to guide the activity.
- Open to participants aged 13 years and older, with a focus on safety and enjoyment for all guests.
- Potential savings of up to 10% on the tour cost, and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Activity Overview
Hurghada: Horse Ride Along the Sea & Desert With Transfers
Activity Overview
The horse riding trip in Hurghada offers an adventure along the sea or desert, typically lasting either one or two hours in duration.
Priced competitively at 694 CZK to 625 CZK per person, the tour provides a delightful experience with the option to save up to 10% on the cost.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance ensures flexibility, and an English-speaking host or greeter is available to enhance the overall experience.
Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a beginner, this horse riding excursion promises to showcase Hurghada’s natural wonders and wildlife, creating lasting memories for all participants aged 13 and above.
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Itinerary and Experience
Hurghada: Horse Ride Along the Sea & Desert With Transfers
The horse riding experience commences with a 25-minute van transfer from the pickup location in Hurghada to the designated horse riding location.
Upon arrival, you will have the opportunity to enjoy either a one-hour or a two-hour scenic horse riding adventure, traversing the captivating landscapes along the sea or desert.
During the ride, guests will have the chance to take photographs with the horses, capturing the stunning natural vistas.
The tour concludes with a 25-minute van transfer back to Hurghada, providing a seamless and convenient experience for all participants.
Highlights
The horse riding excursion offers the opportunity to explore Hurghada’s natural wonders and diverse wildlife, providing a unique vantage point to appreciate the region’s picturesque landscapes.
Riders can enjoy a scenic journey across the ocean on horseback, accessing remote areas that would otherwise require extensive walking.
For beginners, the experience includes the provision of helmets and the guidance of experienced instructors, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride.
Whether you choose the one-hour or two-hour option, the horse riding activity allows you to learn about the captivating beauty of Hurghada’s coastline or desert environments, creating lasting memories of your adventure.
Inclusions
Hurghada: Horse Ride Along the Sea & Desert With Transfers
The horse riding excursion includes round-trip transfers from the pickup location in Hurghada, as well as either one or two hours of guided horseback riding.
Customers can select the number of participants and the desired date for the activity. Plus, the experience is open to individuals aged 13 years and older, with participants younger than 12 years old not permitted to join.
During the ride, helmets are provided for beginners, and instructors are available to offer guidance and assistance throughout the journey.
The package ensures a seamless and enjoyable horse riding experience, allowing participants to fully enjoy Hurghada’s natural landscapes along the sea or desert.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCustomer Feedback
Customers have provided an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars for the horse riding experience in Hurghada, based on a total of 21 reviews. The transportation service has received a rating of 4.6 out of 5, while the value for money aspect has been rated 4.5 out of 5. Clients have praised the scenic routes, the knowledgeable guides, and the overall enjoyment of the activity. Some have noted that the horses could be better cared for, and the experience could be more tailored to individual needs. The horse riding tour in Hurghada offers a unique and memorable adventure, with positive feedback from the majority of participants.
Metric | Rating |
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Overall | 4/5 |
Transportation | 4.6/5 |
Value for Money | 4.5/5 |
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Duration and Pricing
The horse riding excursion in Hurghada offers a range of duration options, catering to diverse preferences and schedules, with pricing that reflects both the length of the experience and potential savings.
Guests can choose between a 1-hour or 2-hour horse riding tour, ensuring they can find a suitable fit for their time and budget. The 1-hour option is priced from KC694 per person, while the 2-hour tour starts at KC625 per person, offering a potential savings of up to 10%.
Regardless of the duration selected, all participants can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, providing added flexibility and peace of mind.
Pickup and Transfers
Hurghada: Horse Ride Along the Sea & Desert With Transfers
The horse riding experience includes round-trip transfers from the pickup location in Hurghada to the designated horse riding area, a journey of approximately 25 minutes each way.
You’ll be transported by a comfortable van, ensuring a smooth and convenient start and end to your equine adventure. The pickup location is centrally located, making it easily accessible for participants.
This transfer service allows you to focus on the main highlight of the activity – the horse riding itself – without having to worry about transportation logistics.
The return transfer will bring you back to Hurghada after your memorable time in the saddle, concluding the overall experience seamlessly.
Age Restrictions
Eligibility for the horse riding activity is subject to an age requirement, with participants needing to be at least 13 years old. Individuals aged 12 and younger are not permitted to join this excursion, as the operator enforces this policy to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests. This age restriction is in place to account for factors such as physical ability, coordination, and the capacity to follow instructions provided by the experienced guides.
Participant Age | Eligibility |
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13 years and older | Permitted |
12 years and younger | Not Permitted |
The horse riding experience is designed for mature individuals who can handle the demands of the activity, ensuring a memorable and safe adventure for all.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Weight Restrictions for the Horse Riding Activity?
The activity may have weight restrictions for the safety and comfort of the horses. Riders should check with the provider ahead of time to inquire about any weight limits or other participant requirements prior to booking the horse riding experience.
Can I Bring My Own Horse Riding Equipment?
While some horse riding activities may allow participants to bring their own equipment, it is generally recommended to use the provided gear for safety and insurance purposes. Check with the activity organizer about their policy on using personal equipment.
Is There an Option to Extend the Ride Duration?
Yes, there is typically an option to extend the duration of a horse riding activity. Additional time can often be added at an extra cost, allowing participants to further explore the scenic surroundings and trails at their desired pace.
Are There Lockers or Storage Facilities Available at the Riding Location?
The provided information does not indicate if there are any lockers or storage facilities available at the horse riding location. The details focus on the activity itinerary and experience, but do not mention the availability of storage options for participants.
Can I Add Any Additional Activities to the Horse Riding Experience?
While the core horse riding experience is the focus, some additional activities may be available upon request, such as camel riding, guided desert walks, or visits to nearby cultural sites. These would incur an extra cost and would require prior arrangement.
Recap
The horse riding adventure in Hurghada offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning sea and desert landscapes.
This immersive experience promises to create lasting memories, with guided rides led by experienced instructors, convenient round-trip transfers, and a focus on safety.
The flexible cancellation policy and suitability for both beginners and seasoned riders make this activity an appealing choice for those seeking to capture the natural wonders of Hurghada.
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