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Luxury Horse Riding Retreat in Egypt

Enjoy extensive gallops across the desert as you embark on an extraordinary horse riding retreat that transcends the ordinary. Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring essence of the desert and the majestic Arabian horses, awakening your untamed spirit. Experience the thrill of extensive rides and boundless adventures awaiting your exploration. After exhilarating rides, indulge in serene moments by the poolside or along the sun-kissed shores of the meticulously selected 5-star hotel.

Key Information

  • Rider weight limit: 90 kg / 198 pounds
  • Horse height range: 145 - 158 cm
  • Tack type: English or trekking saddle
  • Horse breed: Arabian half breed 'Baladi'

Meet the instructors

Guenda
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Highlights

  • 5 days of horse riding
  • Extensive gallops across the desert
  • Delight in beachside escapades, spending leisurely days with the horses by the sea
  • Forge a deep connection with the spirit of the desert and Arabian horses
  • Embrace your untamed essence
  • Journey through breathtaking, indelible landscapes
  • 6 nights luxurious 5-star beachfront hotel stay and exquisite dining experiences
  • Airport transfers and transportation to/from stables

Skill level

  • Advanced

Styles


5 days with instruction in English
The organizer also speaks: Arabic, Italian
Group size: 2-8 participants
Airport transfer included: Hurghada International Airport
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Accommodation

Facilities

  • Hot tub / Jacuzzi
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool (outdoor)
  • Air-conditioned rooms
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry

Old Palace Resort Sahl Hasheesh is a 5-star all inclusive hotel. Located in the exclusive Sahl Hasheesh compound. It boasts a 200 meter long, sandy beach with effortless access to the crystal-clear turquoise water of the Red Sea.

Tugged behind high Red Desert Mountains, the resort is within a walking distance from the Old Town and sits right on the 12 km promenade connecting together the various beach areas on that seemingly endless stretch of white sand.

Program

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival at Hurghada Airport, and transfer to the hotel. A welcome cocktail marks the beginning of your adventure.

Day 2

Free morning to unwind by the pool or at the beach. After lunch, the car will take you to the facilities. You'll meet the horses and the team. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour introductory beautiful sunset ride in the desert.

Day 3

A full-day ride into the desert to a Bedouin camp nestled in a breathtaking setting. Experience a typical Bedouin lunch before returning to the stables. Today, you will spend approximately 5 or 6 hours riding which is a distance of 45 km / 28 miles.

Day 4

Beach ride with the chance to swim with the horses (weather permitting). Return to the hotel for lunch and an afternoon at leisure.

Day 5: Ghost City

Late morning pick-up from the hotel towards Safaga / Ghost City (80 km / 50 miles). There, your horse awaits for a visit to a natural water spring nestled in the heart of the mountains. Ride through the sand canyons of the valley en route to Ghost City. It is an extraordinary and scenic experience.

You'll reach a vantage point offering a complete view of the entire city. Ride within the city, exploring its tourist attractions and historical sites like the old mosque, houses, schools, shops, hospital, the British engineer's house, and phosphate mines. Return to the camp for a dinner under the stars. Return from the camp to the hotel at around 8 p.m.

Day 6

Final ride in the desert at sunrise, returning to the hotel for a last day of relaxation.

Day 7

Departure day.

Instructors

Guenda

Location

Hurghada, nestled along the mesmerizing Red Sea coast of Egypt, serves as an enchanting destination for those seeking a horse riding retreat amidst captivating desert landscapes and serene beaches.

Here, the vastness of the desert becomes your playground—a canvas for exhilarating horseback adventures. Guided rides across golden sands offer a unique perspective of the rugged terrain, where the rhythmic hoofbeats harmonize with the tranquility of the desert.

As the day unfolds, the allure of pristine beaches beckons, inviting moments of relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether galloping through the dunes or basking in the sun on the picturesque shores, Hurghada's harmonious blend of desert expanse and seaside serenity creates an ideal sanctuary for both thrilling equestrian escapades and tranquil beachside respites.

Food

All inclusive package of all meals in your hotel is included. International buffet is offered.

The following meals are included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Drinks

The following drinks are included:

  • Water
  • Coffee
  • Tea
  • Soda

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

  • Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation

What's included

  • Transfer from and to the airport
  • 6 nights accommodation in a 5-star beachfront hotel
  • All meals - full board in the hotel and during trips out
  • Horse riding activities as per the agenda
  • Transfers to and from the stables from the hotel

What's not included

  • Entry visa to Egypt (25 USD) - purchased at the airport upon arrival
  • Tips and gratitude
  • Health and travel insurance - obligatory
  • Optional tours (eg. all day boat tour)

How to get there

Recommended Airports

Airport: Hurghada International Airport Airport transfer included: Hurghada International Airport No additional charges. You can request this in the next step.

Cancellation Policy

  • A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
  • The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
  • The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
Early bird Discount
This listing has a early bird discount of 10% if you book 45 days before the selected arrival date.
7 days / 6 nights
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Minimum group size

This trip requires a minimum of 2 participants

Saturday February 8, 2025
(7 days / 6 nights)

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