Horse Riding and Camel Ride on the Beach and Desert in Hurghada

3 hoursHotel pickup · Selected hotels (check when booking)Guided in German, Russian, English, Italian, PL, French, RO, Dutch, TR, SpanishRated 4.8/5 · 411 reviews
From $5 per personRated 4.8/5 · 411 reviewsFree cancellation up to 24 hours before
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About Horse Riding and Camel Ride on the Beach and Desert in Hurghada

This tour combines horse riding on desert trails and the beach near Hurghada, with a chance to swim with the horses in the Red Sea. It has 411 reviews and a 4.8 rating.

The tour lasts up to about 3 hours, with prices from about $5 per person, depending on the ride length you choose. Sunrise and sunset rides are offered.

What’s included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled mineral water and a welcome drink ( Tea or coffee )
  • Choose Your Ride Duration (1, 2, or 3 Hours)
  • Professional guide with helmets provided and safety briefing
  • Photographer available to capture your unforgettable moments
  • Well-trained horses and camels suitable for all skill levels.

What to expect on the day

After hotel pickup you arrive at the stable for a safety briefing and a welcome drink of tea, coffee or water. Guides match you with calm, well-trained horses, and you choose a 1, 2 or 3-hour ride through the desert, along the beach or into the sea. You can add a 1 or 2-hour camel ride, and a photographer is available to take pictures.

Prices and extra costs

  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle, a guide, helmets, a safety briefing, bottled water and a welcome drink, and your chosen ride.
  • Not included: Value added tax, paid on site in cash or by card, and pickup from Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Soma Bay and Safaga.

What to bring

  • Long trousers and closed shoes for riding.
  • Swimwear and a towel if you want to swim with the horses.
  • Sunscreen and water.

Tips for a better day

  • Pickup: Pickup is from selected Hurghada hotels. Confirm the time when you book.
  • Best light: Book a sunrise or sunset ride for cooler weather and softer light.
  • Pay the tax: Bring cash or a card for the value added tax, which is paid on site.

Who it’s best for

Best for: Beginners and experienced riders, couples and families who want a simple outdoor activity.

Consider another option if: You want history instead of activity. The Luxor day trip visits the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.

Restrictions

Suitable for all fitness levels and all experience levels. It is not recommended for pregnant travelers. Infant seats are available for the transfer.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

FAQ about Horse Riding and Camel Ride on the Beach and Desert in Hurghada

How long is the horse ride?

You choose 1, 2 or 3 hours.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from about $5 per person, depending on the ride length.

Do I need riding experience?

No. The horses suit all skill levels.

Can I swim with the horses?

Yes. Sea rides let you swim with the horses in the Red Sea.

Can I add a camel ride?

Yes. You can add a 1 or 2-hour camel ride.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, from selected Hurghada hotels.

Is pickup from Makadi or El Gouna included?

No. Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Soma Bay and Safaga are not included.

Are helmets provided?

Yes, with a safety briefing.

Is tax included?

No. Value added tax is paid on site in cash or by card.

Can I cancel?

Yes. Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.