Sahl Hasheesh, a picturesque coastal town, offers an exciting day trip to the captivating Magawish Island. Embark on an adventure that combines scenic transportation, captivating snorkeling, and a delightful buffet lunch. This all-encompassing excursion promises to immerse visitors in the natural wonders of the Red Sea, from its crystal-clear waters to the vibrant marine life. With professional guidance and equipment provided, guests can effortlessly explore the underwater world and indulge in local flavors, all while surrounded by stunning vistas. But the true allure of this experience lies in the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems that await those who dare to venture beyond the shore.
Key Points
- Enjoy a day trip from Sahl Hasheesh to Magawish Island, including 2 hours of swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation, plus a 1.5-hour buffet lunch.
- Benefit from a 10% savings on the $31.50 per person cost, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Experience a 1-hour break in Hurghada for photo opportunities and scenic views before heading to Magawish Island.
- Receive snorkeling gear and guidance from a professional instructor for a seamless and safe underwater adventure.
- Indulge in a variety of local and international dishes, including fresh salads, grilled seafood, and tempting desserts, during the buffet lunch.
Activity Overview and Pricing
The day trip from Sahl Hasheesh to Magawish Island costs $31.50 per person, offering a savings of up to 10% from the original price of $35.00.
This 7-hour excursion features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.
The activity overview includes pickup from any hotel in Sahl Hasheesh, a 30-minute transfer to Hurghada, and a 1-hour break with photo stops and scenic views.
Travelers will then enjoy 2 hours of swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation on Magawish Island before returning to Hurghada for a 1.5-hour lunch and additional snorkeling experience, followed by a 45-minute boat cruise and the 30-minute transfer back to Sahl Hasheesh.
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Itinerary and Experience
After the pickup from any hotel in Sahl Hasheesh, the day trip begins with a 30-minute transfer to Hurghada, where travelers enjoy a 1-hour break with photo stops and scenic views.
Next, they’ll head to the stunning Magawish Island, where they’ll have 2 hours to swim, snorkel, and relax.
Upon return to Hurghada, guests will have 1.5 hours for lunch and additional snorkeling before embarking on a 45-minute boat cruise back to Sahl Hasheesh.
Throughout the journey, travelers will be accompanied by a snorkeling instructor and professional guide, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.
The day is filled with incredible sights, unforgettable activities, and delicious meals, making it a truly memorable excursion.
Inclusions and Amenities
The day trip to Magawish Island includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as air-conditioned transportation to ensure a comfortable journey.
A snorkeling instructor and professional guide accompany participants throughout the excursion, providing expertise and ensuring a seamless experience.
Travelers will enjoy a breakfast of sandwiches, a buffet lunch with salads and fruits, and unlimited soft drinks, tea, coffee, milk, and mineral water to keep them refreshed.
Plus, all snorkeling gear is provided, and Wi-Fi hotspot access is available upon request.
The tour also includes:
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Entry fees for Magawish Island
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Opportunities for water sports activities like banana boat and tube
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Time to relax on the white sandy beaches and swim in the crystal-clear waters
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A delightful boat cruise for stunning views.
Highlights and Activities
Stunning cruises transport visitors to the enchanting Magawish Island, where they can enjoy unforgettable snorkeling experiences amidst vibrant coral reefs and an abundance of marine life.
For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the available water sports activities, such as banana boat and tube rides, promise an exhilarating addition to the day.
Guests can also relax on the island’s white sandy beaches and swim in the crystal-clear waters, soaking in the breathtaking views.
To complete the experience, a delicious buffet lunch is served, allowing travelers to indulge in local flavors while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the destination.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyParticipant Information
This day trip from Sahl Hasheesh to Magawish Island caters to a diverse range of participants, including adults aged 13 to 99, children aged 3 to 12, and infants 2 and younger who can join for free without a ticket.
Based on the reviews, the experience has been overwhelmingly positive, with a 5/5 rating from travelers.
Some key highlights include:
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Friendly and attentive staff, dubbed the ‘TEAM JUMANJI’ for their excellent service.
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An enjoyable and unforgettable snorkeling adventure amidst the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
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Delicious meals with stunning views, complementing the overall experience.
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Opportunities for water sports activities like banana boat and tube rides, adding to the fun-filled day.
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Stunning Cruise and Snorkeling
Captivating cruises transport visitors to the enchanting Magawish Island, where they can enjoy the wonders of snorkeling through the vibrant coral reefs teeming with diverse marine life.
Equipped with professional snorkeling gear, guests have the opportunity to explore the island’s underwater world, marveling at the kaleidoscope of colors and the abundance of tropical fish. The clear, pristine waters provide excellent visibility, allowing for an unforgettable snorkeling experience.
Whether novice or experienced, the guided snorkeling excursions cater to all skill levels, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure. With the stunning natural beauty of Magawish Island as the backdrop, the snorkeling experience is truly a highlight of the day trip from Sahl Hasheesh.
Delightful Meal With Views
After the invigorating snorkeling adventure, guests can savor a delightful meal while admiring the breathtaking views from the boat’s deck.
The buffet-style lunch features a variety of local and international dishes, catering to diverse culinary preferences. From fresh salads and grilled seafood to hearty entrees and tempting desserts, the spread offers a satisfying dining experience amidst the scenic backdrop of the Red Sea and the surrounding islands.
The highlights of the lunch include:
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An assortment of freshly prepared salads with a range of dressings
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A selection of succulent grilled fish and seafood, cooked to perfection
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Flavorful hot dishes showcasing the rich flavors of Egyptian and Mediterranean cuisine
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A tempting array of desserts, from traditional baklava to creamy mousses and fresh fruit
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions. They offer a buffet lunch with various options, including salads and vegetarian dishes. Travelers with specific dietary needs should inform the tour provider in advance to ensure their requirements are met.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Activity?
The tour has no stated maximum group size. It provides hotel pickup and transportation, allowing for flexibility to accommodate groups of various sizes. The activity caters to individual travelers as well as larger parties.
Is There a Way to Customize the Itinerary?
The activity allows for some customization. Customers can request to adjust the duration or specific stops, based on availability and with the tour operator’s approval. However, the core itinerary and inclusions generally remain fixed.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Not Included?
The activity description does not mention any additional fees or costs beyond the listed price per person. The included amenities cover the key elements of the trip, so there may not be any hidden or extra charges.
Can the Activity Be Booked for a Private Group?
Yes, the activity can be booked for a private group. Customers have the option to reserve the tour exclusively for their own party, which would provide a more personalized experience.
Recap
This day trip from Sahl Hasheesh to Magawish Island offers an unparalleled underwater adventure.
Travelers can look forward to a scenic transfer, photo stop, and two hours of snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Complementing the experience is a delicious buffet lunch showcasing local flavors, all while surrounded by the breathtaking vistas of the Red Sea.
With professional guides and gear provided, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience for all ages.
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