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43 Available Tour Excursions in Port Ghalib

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Embark on an exhilarating ATV Quad Bike adventure in Marsa Alam and experience the perfect blend of thrill, culture, and breathtaking desert landscapes. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, your journey begins stress-free, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the excitement. Feel the adrenaline as you speed across the golden sands, guided by a professional expert who ensures both safety and fun. Take a moment to embrace the desert’s timeless charm with a peaceful camel ride, offering a unique contrast to the high-energy quad biking experience. Along the way, learn fascinating insights about the region’s wildlife, plants, and local traditions, adding depth to your adventure. As the sun sets, capture stunning photos of the golden horizon before winding down with a refreshing cup of tea, soaking in the serenity of the desert. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a nature enthusiast, this unforgettable experience promises lasting memories

Price: $20.00

Duration: 4 hours

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Uncover the splendors of Luxor like never before on our full-day private tour, combining breathtaking aerial views with on-ground exploration. This extraordinary adventure offers a comprehensive immersion into Luxor's iconic landmarks. join our Egyptologist guide for a deep dive into Luxor's top attractions. Explore the remarkable Temple of Hatshepsut, venture into the ancient mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, stroll through the historic Luxor Temple, and be awed by the grandeur of the Temple of Karnak. This private tour is designed for travelers seeking a comprehensive Luxor adventure, combining aerial wonder with historical immersion.

Price: $224.00

Duration: 16 hours

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Abu Dabbab is a unique and unforgettable scuba diving destination in the Red Sea region of Egypt. With its crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life, including colorful coral reefs, giant turtles, and even the occasional dolphin sighting, this underwater world is truly one-of-a-kind. The tour is designed to ensure that divers of all levels have a safe and memorable experience, with the chance to spot rare creatures like Dugongs adding to the excitement. Abu Dabbab is also a great destination for families, with courses and programs for children. This adventure offers a unique and truly unforgettable experience you'll remember forever.

Price: $142.37

Duration: 5 hours

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This is not just a regular sightseeing trip — it’s a fully private, all‑inclusive day tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor that brings ancient Egypt to life in one unforgettable experience. ✔ 100% Private tour with your own guide and driver ✔ All‑inclusive package – entrance fees, lunch & bottled drinks included ✔ Visit the most iconic Luxor sites: Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon ✔ Authentic Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant ✔ Expert guide sharing fascinating history and context ✔ Flexible pacing and personal attention throughout the day By joining this tour, you skip the stress of self‑planning and long waits — everything is arranged for you, from pickup in Marsa Alam to an enriching journey through the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Price: $333.69

Duration: 19 hours

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Remote & Off-the-Beaten-Path Guests leave the crowds behind and explore a part of the Red Sea desert that few travelers ever see. It’s truly secluded, peaceful, and untouched. Dramatic Desert Landscapes Hike past rugged rock formations, panoramic views of Black and Red Egla peaks, and sudden lush valleys. The contrast of desert and greenery is rare and photogenic. Authentic Local Insights Your expert guide shares knowledge about desert plants, hidden wildlife, ancient trade routes, and Bedouin traditions along the way — not just scenery. Surprise Green Oasis Descending into Wadi El Waha, the desert transforms into a lush, unexpected valley. Few treks in the area offer this hidden greenery. Tea by the Fire in the Desert End the hike with a traditional tea ritual — an intimate, memorable way to soak in the solitude and landscape..

Price: $70.88

Duration: 3 hours

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Embark on an unforgettable desert journey that blends thrill, culture, and wonder. Start with an exhilarating 4x4 jeep safari across golden dunes before arriving at a traditional Bedouin tent, where you’ll be welcomed with refreshing Bedouin tea. Feel the adrenaline surge as you ride powerful quad bikes and speed through the sands on a desert buggy, then slow the pace with a peaceful camel ride at sunset, the perfect moment for breathtaking photos. As evening falls, savor a delicious Bedouin-style dinner under a blanket of stars, accompanied by a vibrant show of traditional music and dance. Finally, gaze into the cosmos through professional telescopes during a guided stargazing session, where expert astronomers reveal the secrets of the night sky.

Price: $60.00

Duration: 5 hours

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Your time is important. We dedicate time to organizing a first-rate experience using our regional knowledge, Relax and let us to handle all the details of planning your private transfer from / to Hurghada Airport on anywhere in Egypt in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with the best price. Why our Company: - The Convenience Factor You have a car waiting you at the airport. Your luggage would be cared for by your designated driver. Drivers have instructions to wait you in the event of a flight delay. - Your Safety Is Prioritized We assigned drivers are familiar with Hurghada and knows the routes to avoid. Your luggage would be well handled to prevent theft. - Flexibility in Choices You can choose a car that meets your demand. For group travelers, as you can request for vehicles large enough to accommodate your entire team. - No Extra Cost You only pay once. Our company bears any extra costs associated with the fare. Don't be missing use our service on your trip. Happy Holiday

Price: $132.00

Duration: 2-3 hours

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Extraordinary adventure to Marsa Mubarak and dive into the enchanting world of dugongs, sea turtles, and clownfish with this snorkeling trip. Your guide will conveniently pick you up from your hotel and escort you to the port, where your day of underwater exploration begins. Cruise to snorkeling hotspots known for their frequent visits by dugongs, sea turtles, and vibrant clownfish. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of Marsa Mubarak, encountering the mesmerizing marine life that calls this area home. A delectable lunch will be served on board, providing a delightful break during your aquatic escapade. After a day filled with unforgettable snorkeling experiences, relax as you cruise back to the port, and your guide will ensure your safe return to your hotel. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the beauty of Marsa Mubarak's underwater world – book now for a day of discovery and relaxation.

Price: $55.00

Duration: 8 hours

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Discover the wonders of Luxor on this carefully designed 2-day private tour from Marsa Alam, exploring the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple. Perfect for families, culture lovers, and history enthusiasts, this journey offers immersive experiences, insider stories, and unforgettable encounters with ancient Egyptian heritage. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver and a licensed guide who speaks your preferred language, ensuring flexibility and personalized attention throughout both days. Entrance tickets are included, while accommodation in Luxor is not, giving you the freedom to choose the hotel that suits your style and budget. Prices are per group, not per person. As locals from Luxor, we guarantee a professionally organized, smooth, and memorable experience, delivered with pride and genuine hospitality.

Price: $399.00

Duration: 48 hours

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Marsa Alam Egypt Red Sea Semi Submarine Excursion for the whole family to see the Red Sea underwater life without getting wet! Join us on amazing diving tours of Marsa Alam and see, film and photograph the Red Sea's most famous corals, fish and other marine life.

Price: $70.00

Duration: 3 hours

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Our experience is personal, calm, and carefully guided by a professional PADI instructor with over 9 years of Red Sea experience. We focus on small groups, safety, and quality, not crowds. Every trip is adapted to our guests’ needs and pace, creating a smooth, relaxed and unforgettable day. Guests enjoy a comfortable yacht with shaded areas and a sun deck, guided snorkeling in a protected marine park to see dugongs and turtles. Fresh open-buffet lunch with drinks included. For those who want more, an optional introduction dive offers a safe and memorable first dive experience you will never forget

Price: $72.08

Duration: 8 hours

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Enjoy a 2-day trip from Marsa Alam to Luxor and discover the wonders of ancient Egypt. Fly in a hot air balloon at sunrise and see Luxor from the sky. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the amazing temples of Dendera and Karnak. Travel with a friendly guide, relax in a nice hotel, and enjoy tasty meals. Book now for a fun and unforgettable adventure!

Price: $390.00

Duration: 48 hours

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At Scuba World diving center, we pride ourselves on offering a unique and unforgettable diving experience. Our knowledgeable and experienced instructors will guide you through the beautiful and vibrant underwater world of Marsa Mubarak Bay, where you will encounter rare marine species such as the Dugong and giant turtles feeding on seagrass. Our team is dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced divers. In addition to the breathtaking views and unique marine life, we offer top-of-the-line equipment and personalized services to ensure that your diving experience is seamless and stress-free. Choose Scuba World Diving Center for an unforgettable adventure you will cherish forever.

Price: $54.06

Duration: 2 hours

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Elevate your travel experience with our Marsa Alam Airport Private Transfer Service. Arrive and depart in style and comfort with our dedicated chauffeur, ensuring a seamless and personalized journey to your destination. Enjoy a stress-free start to your trip as you indulge in the luxury of a private transfer that's tailored to your needs.

Price: $14.42

Duration: 0-0 hours

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24/7 Customer Support: Our dedicated team is available around the clock to assist you with any questions or concerns. 75 Minutes Free Waiting Time: Enjoy peace of mind knowing the driver will wait for up to 75 minutes outside the terminal, allowing you ample time to arrive. Personalized Greeting: The driver will greet you with a printed sign bearing your name, making it easy to find them upon arrival. Luggage Assistance: We’ll help with your luggage to ensure a smooth transition from the airport to your vehicle. Private Cars with AC: Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned car, tailored to your needs.

Price: $7.00

Duration: 1-2 hours

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Bid farewell to your Marsa Alam retreat in style with our exclusive Private Transfer service from hotels to Marsa Alam Airport. Elevate your departure experience with a comfortable and hassle-free ride, ensuring you reach the airport on time and in utmost convenience. Our dedicated drivers and private vehicles offer a seamless journey, allowing you to relax and savor the last moments of your stay. Escape the stress of public transportation and enjoy the privacy of your transfer, tailored to suit your schedule. Choose the departure time that suits you best, ensuring a smooth and efficient transition from your hotel to Marsa Alam Airport. Embrace the luxury of personalized service and eliminate the uncertainties associated with alternative transportation options. Book your Private Transfer now to add a touch of sophistication to your departure, creating a memorable conclusion to your Marsa Alam experience.

Price: $14.00

Duration: 0-0 hours

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Our private Marsa Alam hotel-to-airport transfers offer **comfort, reliability, and 24/7 service**. Travelers ride in **modern, air-conditioned vehicles** driven by professional, friendly drivers who ensure a safe and smooth journey. We provide **personalized service for groups of 1–8 passengers**, with the right vehicle type for each group, including sedans, SUVs, minivans, and vans. Our team is available around the clock, ready to quickly adjust transfers if needed. Guests can communicate easily via WhatsApp for smooth coordination. Our service includes **assistance with luggage**, punctual pickups, and a stress-free experience from hotel to airport. Ideal for families, couples, and small groups, our private transfers are designed to save time, avoid delays, and guarantee a **reliable, comfortable, and professional journey**. Book with us for **private, secure, and hassle-free transportation** in Marsa Alam.

Price: $28.00

Duration: 0-1 hours

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Join a full-day Dolphin House snorkeling cruise from Marsa Alam and experience the thrill of swimming with wild dolphins in the Red Sea. Sail to Sataya Reef and Crystal Temple Reef, snorkel among vibrant coral gardens, and relax on a comfortable yacht with a fresh buffet lunch and unlimited drinks included.

Price: $63.40

Duration: 10 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: EGP
  • Languages: Arabic, English, German, Russian
  • Climate: Desert
  • Timezone: Africa/Cairo
  • Population: Approximately 5,000 residents
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is from October to April to avoid extreme heat.
  • Visa Requirements Visitors to Port Ghalib generally require a visa to enter Egypt. Citizens from many countries, including the US, EU, and UK, can obtain a visa on arrival or apply for an e-visa before travel. Visa-free entry is limited to a few countries. Travelers should have a valid passport, return ticket, and proof of accommodation.

About Port Ghalib

Port Ghalib is a modern resort town located on Egypt’s Red Sea coast, known for its luxurious marinas, pristine beaches, and vibrant underwater world. It stands out as a unique destination combining upscale tourism with authentic desert landscapes. The town offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, attracting visitors who seek both tranquility and thrilling water sports. Its well-planned marina is a hub for yachts and diving excursions, making it a favorite among diving enthusiasts eager to explore the Red Sea’s famous coral reefs. Beyond the water, Port Ghalib provides a gateway to desert safaris and cultural experiences in nearby Bedouin villages. The town’s infrastructure includes high-end hotels, shopping areas, and restaurants serving international and local cuisine, ensuring a comfortable stay. Visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, warm climate, and the chance to experience Egypt’s natural beauty away from the crowds of more traditional tourist centers.

Port Ghalib Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Marsa Alam
  • Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
  • Group Size: Flexible group sizes
  • Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit is from October to April to avoid extreme heat. Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for desert excursions. Respect local customs by dressing modestly outside resort areas. Stay hydrated and use sunscreen. Safety is generally good, but avoid isolated areas at night. Use cash in Egyptian pounds for small purchases, though credit cards are accepted in many hotels and restaurants. Always carry identification and keep valuables secure.

Average Tour Price: $80

Lowest Price Tour: $50

Highest Price Tour: $200

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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
  • Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation

Top Attractions

1. Port Ghalib Marina – A luxury marina offering yacht moorings, waterfront dining, and shopping. 2. Red Sea Coral Reefs – World-class diving and snorkeling sites with diverse marine life and colorful corals. 3. Marsa Mubarak Beach – A beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. 4. Desert Safari Tours – Guided excursions into the surrounding desert with opportunities to meet Bedouin communities. 5. Port Ghalib Market – A lively market area where visitors can buy local crafts, souvenirs, and fresh seafood.

Popular Activities

Visitors to Port Ghalib can enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling to explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine biodiversity. Sailing and boat trips are popular, with options for fishing or sunset cruises. Desert safaris offer jeep tours, camel rides, and cultural visits to Bedouin villages. The town also provides opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing at luxury spas. For those interested in local culture, attending traditional music and dance performances is possible. Water sports such as windsurfing and kite surfing are available for adventure seekers.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit is between October and April when temperatures are milder and more comfortable for outdoor activities.

Yes, Port Ghalib offers family-friendly resorts, calm beaches, and safe environments suitable for all ages.

Absolutely, Port Ghalib is renowned for its excellent diving spots with vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Port Ghalib’s cuisine features a mix of traditional Egyptian dishes and international flavors. Signature dishes include grilled seafood, ful medames (fava beans), koshari (a lentil and rice dish), and fresh fish caught from the Red Sea. Dining customs often involve sharing mezze plates with a variety of small appetizers. Must-try foods include freshly grilled shrimp and calamari. Noteworthy restaurants include waterfront venues offering fresh seafood and international menus, as well as local eateries serving authentic Egyptian meals.

Getting Around

Port Ghalib can be reached via Marsa Alam International Airport, about 60 kilometers away, with connections from Cairo and some European cities. Local transportation includes taxis, shuttle services, and car rentals. The town is compact and walkable, but taxis are convenient for visiting nearby beaches and attractions. Costs for local transport are generally affordable, but it is advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use metered taxis when available.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit is from October to April to avoid extreme heat. Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for desert excursions. Respect local customs by dressing modestly outside resort areas. Stay hydrated and use sunscreen. Safety is generally good, but avoid isolated areas at night. Use cash in Egyptian pounds for small purchases, though credit cards are accepted in many hotels and restaurants. Always carry identification and keep valuables secure.

Culture & Customs

Port Ghalib reflects Egyptian and Bedouin cultural influences. Social customs emphasize hospitality and respect, especially towards elders. Dress modestly in public places outside resorts. Public displays of affection are discouraged. Important festivals include Ramadan and local Bedouin celebrations with music and dance. Visitors should greet with a handshake and be patient and polite in negotiations. Tipping is customary in restaurants and for service providers.

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