Egypt · SAFARI
Egypt hands you fewer free days than the map suggests. These 15 desert safaris are the ones worth spending one on, each with its price and its verdict.
Ride quad bikes across Hurghada’s desert, meet camels, enjoy dinner and a show, then view the night sky through a telescope.
“All activities were great. I loved the quad bikes personally. But was all nice. They helped with the kids which was nice.”
Review of Cairo’s Faiyum desert safari with 4x4 dunes, camel ride, Magic Lake, waterfalls, sandboarding, and BBQ lunch.
“This was the best outdoor experience in Cairo. Day tour to the Magic Lake, beautiful desert landscapes, wonderful views, kind locals. Taha was the best guide, ready to help us with everything, with expert photographer skills and with a smile on his face all the time!”
Ride quads and buggies through Hurghada’s desert, watch sunset shows, and enjoy dinner with hotel transfers for $32.
“the tour guide Leticia Tirado was fantastic with other infomation and knowledge. the trip was great wish we could off gone faster but do understand 😕. A big thank you again to Leticia which made the experience really enjoyable”
Review of Giza’s private one-hour quad bike safari, with pyramid views, hotel transfers, practical tips, costs, safety, and honest drawbacks.
“It’s was fantastic! Looking forward to doing it again.”
Hurghada desert safari with quads, dune buggies, camel ride, Bedouin village, Jeep thrills, BBQ dinner, and Tanoura show for $29.
“our guide Tareq is a character! he drove the Jeep through the desert like a wild one whilst changing the music all the time and playing tour guide to the couple in the passenger seat 🤠 it was a very fun outing, well organized and safe.”
Ride quad bikes through Sinai desert near Sharm El Sheikh, with hotel pickup, mountain views, camel ride, Bedouin tea, and optional sunrise.
“10/10 you must do it!!! 5am sunrise was superb and Ahmed / the crew were fabulous.”
Ride an ATV across Hurghada’s desert to a Bedouin village, with tea, camels, sunset views, hotel transfers, and a few extra costs to plan for.
“Quad Adventure Review The quad biking itself was an amazing experience—thrilling, well-organized, and a great way to explore the area. The main guide leading the tour was fantastic—knowledgeable, friendly, and really made the experience enjoyable. However, the photos Read more”
Ride an ATV from Hurghada to a Bedouin village, sip herbal tea, ride a camel, and watch the desert sunset for $23.
“Overall a great experience, exactly what you would expect from riding quads. Safety at the start was good for first time riders and they were very attentive over children as we had a 9 year old with us. Scarfs and googles are a must and would recommend being as covered as possible.”
Hurghada desert safari with ATVs, buggies, camels, a Bedouin village, dinner, and show. See what is worth your time and money.
“We loved driving the buggy s, the quads and the drive to the bedouin village. Where we rode the camals and learned about the life in de village.”
Escape Cairo for a 10-hour Fayoum desert safari with dune bashing, sandboarding, camel rides, waterfalls, Magic Lake, and BBQ lunch.
“We were spending the second half of our honeymoon in Egypt, and it was our first time visiting the country. Our tour of old Cairo the day before was not the best experience, so we weren’t quite sure what to expect with this one, but it certainly exceeded any expectations we had. Fares was a wonderful guide, showing from the beginning his knowledge and skill as a guide, while ensuring we were comfortable and having a good time. Also Mohammed, our driver in the desert was great and a lot of fun. All of the activities throughout the day were a lot of fun, and we never felt rushed. Also…”
Review of Sharm El Sheikh’s 5-in-1 desert safari with quads, camels, Bedouin dinner, live show, and telescope stargazing.
“First let me say a huge thank u to Zizo who was the tour guide for the group. He contacted me within a few mins of me making the reservation, which was done early in the AM; he made sure everyone was okay during the tour. I had so much fun. It was the first time riding a quad bike and surprisingly it was very easy. I’d have to say that the best part for me was the ATV riding and star gazing. PS. Don’t wear white lol. My trainers had to get a good cleaning after.”
Hurghada desert safari with quads, buggies, camels, Bedouin tea, BBQ dinner, sunset views, and live shows for $27 per person.
“Everything went smoothly on time. I definitely recommend the safari tour. Thank you for everything.”
Ride a quad bike 20 kilometers through Hurghada’s desert, visit a Bedouin village, sip tea, and ride a camel for $20 per person.
“There were hidden costs that you don’t except. You have to pay $3 for a scarf, $3 for a goggle. You are not allowed to take photos and you have to buy photos from them for $20. You have to pay more than what you paid for this trip. There was no guide, no explanation. There were not nice or kind. They will blame you if you are not a good rider.”
Ride an ATV across Hurghada’s desert, add a camel ride, and choose sunrise breakfast or sunset dinner and stargazing for $12.
“It was beyond amazing! I was there with my 6 year old daughter and we loveddd every second of it! One of best experiences in my entire life. Thank you so much, you made our sick vacation ten times better ❤️”
Review of Sharm El Sheikh’s $20 quad safari with camel ride, Bedouin dinner, desert views, show, hotel pickup, and practical booking tips.
“Super fun activity with a beautiful view of the dessert. Super fun tour.”
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