Desert Safari Hurgada
Egypt
You can also visit the herb shop and let yourself be enchanted by the aroma of freshly baked bread in the bakery. Stroll through the streets and visit a traditional weaving, a magnificent mosque and admire the Bedouin homes. Enjoy the beautiful sunset in the desert of a small hill and follow the rhythm of the Bedouin.
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to the vast and enigmatic Eastern Desert of Egypt, the setting for your Hurghada Desert Safari. As we stand at the threshold of this landscape, we are leaving the sapphire waters of the Red Sea behind to enter a world of…
Listen in the app2The Mechanical Ride — Mastering the Quad Bike
Our journey begins with the roar of engines as we mount our quad bikes. For many, this is the highlight of the safari—a chance to feel the raw power of the machine against the yielding resistance of the sand. …
Listen in the app3The Be-da-win Village — A Lesson in Hospitality
After our mechanical adventure, we arrive at a Be-da-win village, a community that has mastered the art of survival in one of the earth's harshest environments. The Be-da-win are the indigenous nomadic people of the Arab world,…
Listen in the app4The Ships of the Desert — A Camel Trek
No desert safari would be complete without a ride on a camel, the legendary 'Ship of the Desert.' For thousands of years, the dromedary camel has been the primary mode of transport for the nomadic tribes of the Middle East,…
Listen in the app5The Geology of the Red Sea Hills
As we move through the desert, it is worth looking at the rugged mountains that frame our journey. These are the Red Sea Hills, a mountain range that runs parallel to the coast and forms a dramatic backdrop to the sandy plains. …
Listen in the app6The Desert Feast — Culinary Traditions
As evening approaches, we gather for a traditional desert dinner, served under the vast canopy of the Egyptian sky. This meal is a highlight of Be-da-win hospitality, featuring simple but flavorful dishes prepared over an open…
Listen in the app7Stargazing — The Celestial Map
Our final section takes us into the realm of the celestial. Away from the light pollution of Hurghada’s resorts, the desert sky is a breathtaking spectacle of stars, planets, and the Milky Way. …
Listen in the app8Closing
As we prepare to leave the desert and return to the lights of Hurghada, I hope you carry with you the silence and the majesty of this golden landscape. We have experienced the adrenaline of the quad bikes, the gentle rhythm of…
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What is Desert Safari Hurgada?
Desert Safari Hurgada is a place in Egypt with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Type | Activity |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 27.1332, 33.7808 |
| Last updated |