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Horse riding along the Red Sea shoreline at sunset
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Horse & Camel Riding

Sea & Desert Horse Riding

Start in the desert and finish along the shoreline, riding into the shallows as the sun drops.

Duration
1โ€“2 hours
Meeting point
Hotel pickup, Hurghada area
Availability
Daily, subject to conditions
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Overview

The most photographed ride in Hurghada. The route crosses open desert before dropping to the beach, where confident riders can take the horses into the shallow water. Timed for late afternoon so you finish in golden light.

Highlights

  • Desert and beach in one ride
  • Option to ride into the shallows
  • Late-afternoon golden light
  • Suitable for beginners

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional desert guide and safety instructor
  • Helmet, goggles and protective scarf where required
  • Bedouin village visit with tea
  • All taxes and permits

Not included

  • Personal expenses, souvenirs and tips
  • Photos and video taken by on-site photographers
  • Optional upgrades and private add-ons

What to bring

  • Closed shoes
  • Sunglasses and sun cream
  • Light long sleeves
  • A light jacket for evening trips

Good to know

  • Minimum age applies for driving your own vehicle; passengers are welcome from a younger age.
  • Not recommended for pregnant guests or travellers with back or neck problems.
  • Trips run year-round; times shift with the season and sunset.

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