Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh

Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh
Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh

Snorkeling excursions from Sahl Hasheesh

Giftun Island snorkelling tour from Sahel Hashesh

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Adult

From 50.00 $

Child

From 35.00 $
  • Every Day
  • 6 Hours
  • From 08:30 AM
  • Group

Description

Discover the wonders of Giftun Island near Hurghada on a snorkelling tour from Sahel Hasheesh — explore the enchanting underwater realm of the Red Sea, relax on pristine shores, and enjoy a feast of fresh flavours on board.

Included

Beverages (tea, coffee, bottled water, cola)

Guide service

All service charges and taxes

Snorkelling equipment

Onboard lunch

Round-trip hotel transfers

Giftun Island day tour by boat

Excluded

Optional extras not listed in the itinerary

Gratuities

Don't forget

Towels

Swimming suites

Your Itinerary

An A1toureg representative will collect you from your hotel in Sahel Hashesh for the drive to Sahel Hashesh Marina. On arrival, you will be escorted to the boat jetty to board your vessel. You will then set sail for Giftun Island, part of the protected National Park in the Red Sea, and enjoy a delicious barbecue lunch on board including freshly grilled fish. The captain will drop anchor at a private sandy beach, allowing time to swim, snorkel, dive, or simply relax and sunbathe. Sail back to the jetty for your return transfer to the hotel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Giftun Island forms part of a protected national park in the Red Sea near Hurghada and is celebrated for some of the most pristine and vibrant coral reefs in Egypt. The island's two beaches — Small Giftun and Large Giftun — offer exceptional snorkelling with abundant marine life including turtles, rays, and scores of reef fish species.

The tour starts with hotel pick-up in Sahel Hasheesh and a private vehicle transfer to Hurghada marina. From there, a boat takes you to Giftun Island — approximately 45 minutes to one hour by speedboat. All sea transfers are included in the tour price.

Yes, Giftun Island lies within the Hurghada Marine Park (Giftun Island National Park) and is protected by Egyptian environmental legislation. Visitors must not touch or stand on the coral, collect shells or animals, or feed the fish. Reef-safe biodegradable sunscreen is strongly recommended. A national park entry fee applies and is not included in the tour price.

Pack reef-safe (biodegradable) sunscreen, a towel, a change of clothes, water, sunglasses, a hat, and a waterproof bag for your valuables. Snorkelling equipment is provided, though you are welcome to bring your own. An underwater camera is strongly recommended to capture the stunning marine life, and cash for the national park fee.

Reviews

Antonio Bianchi

June 21, 2026, 9:19 p.m.

Il tour di Giftun Island è stato fantastico! Ampie opportunità per lo snorkeling e guide eccellenti. Un'esperienza da non perdere nel Mar Rosso.

Hans Schneider

June 17, 2026, 3:26 a.m.

Ein fantastischer Tag auf Giftun Island. Die Unterwasserwelt ist einfach zauberhaft und wir hatten eine tolle Zeit beim Schnorcheln. Sehr empfehlenswert!

John Carter

June 2, 2026, 11:22 p.m.

Giftun Island and the snorkeling spots in Hurghada are a must-see! The vibrant marine life and clear waters made this tour one of the best experiences of my vacation. Strongly recommend!

Giulia Rossi

Dec. 21, 2025, 9:46 p.m.

Esperienza indimenticabile! Lo snorkeling al largo di Sahel Hasheesh è stato meraviglioso. Ho visto pesci e coralli che non avrei mai immaginato. Tour davvero consigliato!

Isabelle Lefèvre

Dec. 14, 2025, 1:48 p.m.

Magnifique journée passée à découvrir les merveilles sous-marines autour de Giftun Island. L'organisation était impeccable. Je le referais sans hésiter.

Svetlana Petrova

Dec. 2, 2025, 12:20 p.m.

Превосходный тур! Плавание с маской в Красном море - это что-то невероятное. Спасибо за такой замечательный опыт.

Markus Müller

Nov. 4, 2025, 10:13 a.m.

Wunderschöner Ausflug! Das Schnorcheln im Roten Meer war ein Highlight meines Urlaubs. Die Tour war perfekt organisiert und die Spots waren atemberaubend.

Laura Martínez

Oct. 6, 2025, 5:07 a.m.

Incredible tour! From Sahel Hasheesh to Hurghada, every snorkeling stop was better than the last. The beauty of the Red Sea is unforgettable.

Claire Dubois

Sept. 13, 2025, 2:46 a.m.

Quelle expérience incroyable! L'île Giftun est magnifique et j'ai adoré explorer les différents spots de snorkeling. Une journée à ne pas manquer si vous êtes à Hurghada.

Emily Johnson

Dec. 10, 2023, 9:35 a.m.

Absolutely stunning experience! The underwater world was breathtaking, and our tour guide was so knowledgeable. I highly recommend snorkeling at this spot.

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