Ride elegant Arabian horses across golden desert tracks near Port Ghalib, then relax with waterfront shopping at the marina—an accessible half-day that pairs light adventure with local craft stalls.
Ride elegant Arabian horses across golden desert tracks near Port Ghalib, then relax with waterfront shopping at the marina—an accessible half-day that pairs light adventure with local craft stalls.
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Operated by Egypt Escapades · Port Ghalib, Red Sea Governorate
A low-slung sun warms the sand as you tighten a simple bridle and step into the slow, steady rhythm of an Arabian horse. The ride begins at Port Ghalib Polo Club; the desert opens in wide, ochre swells with distant ridges and occasional flashes of Red Sea blue on the horizon. Trained guides walk you through mounting and safety, then lead groups along sandy tracks where the horses pick their way past saltbush and scattered acacia.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Light physical fitness; comfortable sitting for up to 90 minutes and able to follow safety instructions
No — tours cater to all levels with a safety briefing and professional guides who control pace and handle the group.
The ride is approximately 1.5 hours, followed by a one-hour shopping stop at Port Ghalib Marina; total excursion time is around 2–3 hours.
Transfers from nearby hotels are typically included in the tour price; confirm your pickup point when booking.
Children of riding age may be allowed depending on size and instructor approval; the tour is not recommended for pregnant guests or people with serious back or heart conditions.
Port Ghalib is a relatively new marina development on a coastline long used by local Bedouin and maritime traders; the wider Marsa Alam area links desert routes to coastal fishing communities.
The Red Sea coral reefs nearby are ecologically sensitive and protected; stick to designated paths, avoid littering, and support local businesses that follow sustainable practices.
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