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Leave the busy coastline behind and discover another side of Hurghada on horseback as you ride through wide-open desert landscapes. Suitable for both complete beginners and experienced riders, this guided experience offers a relaxed way to enjoy the scenery while spending time with a well-trained horse matched to your ability.
After hotel collection, you'll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to the riding location, where your guide will introduce you to your horse and provide a short safety briefing. Horses are carefully selected according to each rider's confidence and previous experience, helping everyone feel comfortable before setting off.
Once in the saddle, the route leads away from the busier areas and into the open desert, where rolling sand dunes and wide panoramic views create a completely different atmosphere from Hurghada's coastline. Your guide will lead the group at a pace suitable for everyone, with plenty of opportunities to admire the surroundings and take photographs along the way.
Throughout the ride, you'll experience the peaceful character of the Egyptian desert while learning a little about the local landscape from your guide. Whether you're looking to try horse riding for the first time or simply enjoy time outdoors, this shorter experience provides a memorable introduction without taking up your whole day.
After returning to the stables, you'll have the chance to relax with complimentary refreshments before your transfer back to your accommodation.
This experience takes place in the desert surrounding Hurghada, where expansive sandy landscapes stretch far beyond the city's popular beachfront. Away from the resorts, the scenery changes dramatically, offering open trails and uninterrupted views that are ideal for horseback riding.
The riding area provides a peaceful setting with plenty of space to enjoy the experience at a comfortable pace. Combined with convenient hotel transfers, it's an easy way to explore one of Egypt's iconic environments without travelling long distances.
No previous horse riding experience is required, making this activity suitable for beginners as well as more confident riders. Each participant is paired with a horse that suits their experience level, and guidance is provided throughout the ride.
For your comfort, long trousers and closed-toe shoes are strongly recommended. Sunglasses, sunscreen and some cash for personal purchases or optional extras are also worth bringing.
Every ride is designed to provide a personal experience rather than simply following a standard trail. Experienced guides focus on matching riders with suitable horses, allowing everyone to enjoy the desert comfortably and confidently regardless of previous riding experience.
Hotel transfers, refreshments and quality riding equipment are all included, making the experience straightforward from start to finish. Whether you're visiting Hurghada for a short break or a longer holiday, it's an enjoyable way to experience the desert from a different perspective.
Absolutely. Beginners are welcome, and the horses are matched to your confidence and experience level. Before setting off, your guide will explain the basics of riding and how to communicate with your horse.
The pace is relaxed, allowing first-time riders to enjoy the experience without feeling rushed while still giving more experienced riders an enjoyable desert trail.
The horseback ride itself lasts around one hour through the desert. The overall experience takes approximately one hour and thirty minutes, including transfers, preparation and refreshments.
This makes it an excellent choice if you're looking for an activity that fits easily into your day.
Long trousers are highly recommended to make riding more comfortable, while closed-toe shoes provide better grip and stability in the stirrups.
As you'll be outdoors in the desert, sunglasses and sunscreen are also advisable, especially during warmer months.
Yes. Riders are paired with trained horses selected according to their ability and comfort level.
The guides work closely with the horses throughout the experience to ensure both riders and animals remain comfortable during the excursion.
Yes. The desert provides plenty of scenic viewpoints with sweeping landscapes that make excellent photo opportunities.
Your guide will usually allow time for short stops where it's safe to take pictures and enjoy the surroundings.
Hotel collection and drop-off are included for many Hurghada hotels using comfortable air-conditioned transport.
Guests staying in certain surrounding areas may need to pay a small additional transfer fee, depending on their accommodation location.
The trail takes you across open desert terrain featuring golden sand, rolling dunes and wide panoramic views that contrast with Hurghada's coastline.
The peaceful surroundings create a relaxing atmosphere and offer a different perspective of the region beyond the resorts.
The experience is guided, but group sizes are kept manageable to ensure everyone receives attention from the guide throughout the ride.
This creates a friendly atmosphere while still allowing plenty of space to enjoy the desert.
Yes. Coffee, tea and bottled water are included as part of the experience.
You'll be able to enjoy a drink before or after your ride depending on the day's schedule.
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