Spend a full day from Hurghada exploring Giftun Island’s protected reefs. Expect multiple snorkel stops, a beach hour on Giftun, boat lunch, and close encounters with colorful reef fish and occasional dolphins.
Spend a full day from Hurghada exploring Giftun Island’s protected reefs. Expect multiple snorkel stops, a beach hour on Giftun, boat lunch, and close encounters with colorful reef fish and occasional dolphins.
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Operated by Tui Egypt · Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate
You step onto the warm deck as the boat unhooks from Hurghada’s marina and the city’s low-rise silhouette shrinks behind you. The Red Sea opens wide: a hard, bright surface that pinches and releases light. Giftun Island’s pale sand appears like a reef-forged moon, and the boat's motor softens into the hush of open water.
easy.
Full day (approx 8–9 hours).
Suitable for most fitness levels; should be comfortable swimming short distances and treading water with a life jacket.
No — basic swimming comfort is enough; life jackets are provided and guides stay near snorkel groups.
Expect colorful reef fish, parrotfish, angelfish, and often larger visitors like dolphins; sightings are common but not guaranteed.
Yes — a boat lunch is included, typically a Mediterranean-style meal with fish or chicken, salad and bread; vegetarian options are usually available by request.
Pickup and drop-off from Hurghada hotels are typically included with air-conditioned transfers; exact pickup time is provided at booking.
Giftun Island lies within the Red Sea Governorate’s marine protected areas established to conserve coral reefs and local fisheries; the reefs reflect both volcanic base rock and millennia of coral growth.
Operators commonly provide briefings on reef etiquette; use reef-safe products and avoid anchoring on coral to minimize damage to the park.
Tui Egypt operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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