Discover the beauty of the orange archipelago on Grand Giftun Island in Hurghada, Egypt, with the Orange Bay Trip Hurghada snorkelling sea excursion. This ecologically protected island boasts unspoiled coral reefs, unique marine life species, and white sandy beaches surrounding the bay.
What’s excellent about Orange Bay Hurghada is that it’s shallow enough to walk out and see the fish swimming below you. The beach also features hammocks and swings in the sea, offering a unique experience. Additionally, a specific beach area is filled with comfy beanbags to relax on the beautiful islands of Giftun. We highly recommend booking the Orange Bay Hurghada trip for a fantastic experience at sea.
Spend a full day soaking up the sun and enjoying the water on one of the most luxurious boats in the Red Sea. You’ll also get to explore the beautiful Egyptian Caribbean Orange Island, snorkel, and see stunning coral reefs and a variety of fish. Finally, indulge in a delicious boat picnic as you sail through the Red Sea.
Cruising to Orange Bay
- Welcome aboard your luxurious boat for a full-day excursion, where we’ll take care of everything for you. Prepare for your first exciting stop and enjoy some excellent water sports activities as we set off.
- Next, we’ll head to a scenic spot where you can go snorkelling and experience the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea. With visibility of up to 45 meters, you can spot clownfish, manta rays, dolphins, and corals of various colours.
- Indulge in a delicious lunch buffet featuring a wide selection of the finest foods.
- We’ll then cruise towards Orange Bay Island, the Egyptian Caribbean Island. Spend some time on the beach at Orange Beach and capture memories that will last a lifetime.
- Before we head back, we’ll make one final stop where you can try your hand at fishing and gain a new and exciting experience.
Orange Bay
The Orange Beach on Giftun makes you feel like you are in the Maldives. We encourage everyone to experience the Egyptian Caribbean, Orange Bay! Snorkelling in the Red Sea’s crystal-clear waters on this island beach is overwhelming!
Spend a full day of relaxation and fun! Snorkel in the Red Sea’s turquoise waters and enjoy the soft white sand in the shallow water! We provide excellent services on both the beach and the boat!
The beach enclosure occupies more than 3,000 square meters. It was facilitated using environmentally friendly materials in cooperation with the Hurghada Environmental Protection and Preservation Organization.
Highlights on the Boat Trip to Orange Bay
- Swim in the open sea from the boat.
- Snorkel with masks and flippers in the open sea.
- Enjoy Lunch on the boat.
- Also, Land on Orange Bay on Giftun Island.
Itinerary of Snorkeling Experience to Orange Island Beach
An Orange Bay day trip from Hurghada is one of the most popular excursions in the Red Sea, famous for its shallow turquoise lagoons, white sand beaches, and iconic Instagram water swings. Located on Big Giftun Island, it sits about 45 to 60 minutes away by boat from the mainland Hurghada Marina.
- 08:00 AM – Hotel Pickup: Air-conditioned transfer from your resort to the marine jetty. Start Time: A Landious Travel representative will pick you up in an air-conditioned vehicle from the hotel in Hurghada at approximately 08:00 AM.
- Destination: Once all participants have boarded, the bus proceeds to the port, approximately a 20-minute away.
Beginning of the Trip
- 09:00 AM – Sailing & Snorkeling: Board the yacht or catamaran. The boat stops at two separate coral reef sites for guided snorkeling among colorful marine life. Getting Ready: Upon arriving at the port, you’ll notice your boat’s awe-inspiring site sight – large and stylish! You can go upstairs to enjoy some sunshine on the upper deck. Have a wonderful time!
Open Sea Experience
- Sea Picnic: Join us on an unforgettable day trip to the private section of the breathtaking Giftun islands known as Orange Bay, a stunning Caribbean island in the Red Sea. Once the group is assembled, our professional crew will lead you on a boat ride through crystal-clear waters. It only takes forty minutes by boat to reach Orange Beach from Hurghada.
- Snorkelling Stop: You can also explore the breathtaking coral reefs, where you can enjoy swimming and snorkelling while wearing masks and fins for approximately 45 minutes.
- 12:30 PM – Buffet Lunch: A freshly prepared lunch (typically fish, chicken, rice, pasta, and salads) is served on deck alongside unlimited soft drinks. Lunch: During the Orange Bay excursion in Hurghada, you can indulge in a delectable open buffet serving various dishes onboard the boat.
Landing & Relaxation
- 01:30 PM – Island Time: Spend 1.5 to 2 hours on the private beach of Orange Bay. Relax on sun loungers, swim in the shallow water, or queue for photos on the famous wooden sea swings. Landing on the Island: Your upcoming destination is the enchanting Orange Beach at Giftun Island. Upon arrival, your guide will provide an overview of the amenities available, including restrooms, tents, and sun loungers. We will transport you to the beach by motorboat.
- Relaxation: Following that, you’ll have roughly two hours to spend on the island. This should provide ample opportunity to swim and soak up some sun. Indeed, it is a Caribbean-like island!
- 03:30 PM – Water Sports: Fun mini-adventures like Banana Boat or Sofa water rides near the harbor before heading back. Water Games: After this stop, you can enjoy riding the banana and sofa water toys. Additionally, you can participate in water activities in the open sea, such as water sports with a Banana boat and Quadra. Sharing these experiences with others is also possible.
- DVD Briefing: After you complete your activity, a photo session and DVD presentation will commence. While snorkelling at Orange Bay Island beach, a photographer will ask to capture some shots of you to preserve these beautiful moments. Later, they will offer these photos to you for an additional fee, which varies depending on the size you choose. This is an optional add-on. The DVD presentation will take approximately 30 minutes.
Home Back
- 04:30 PM – Drop-off: Return back to your hotel. Getting Back: Once you’ve enjoyed a lovely sea excursion and arrived at the port, we’ll happily accompany you back to your hotel.
- End Time: This Orange Bay Island day trip ends at approximately 16:00-30.
What does the Price of Orange Bay Trip Hurghada include?
- Orange Bay Entrance Tickets
- National Park Entrance Fee (5 USD Dollars per person)
- It includes snorkelling equipment (Masks and flippers).
- Food & drinks.
- Also, Transfer to the port and back to the hotel.
What does not the Program of Orange Beach Trip Hurghada include?
- Video DVD.
- Also, the Photo CD.
Items to take with you for the Orange Islands Tour Hurghada
- Towel.
- Also, Sunscreen.
Booking Bays of Orange Bay Hurghada
- Daily from 08:00 – 17:00.
What Can One Expect to See During the Excursion to Orange Island in Hurghada?
Orange Bay: Orange Bay is a popular beach resort located on Giftun Island, roughly 40 to 45 minutes by boat from the Hurghada Marina Boulevard. This beach is on the beautiful Giftun island, Hurghada coast. It is famous for its white sands in shallow waters and orange-like beaches.
Services Presented during the Orange Bay Excursions by Boat
- Transport: Landious Travel uses air-conditioned limousines/minibuses. A professional driver will escort you to the port and your hotel on the Orange Bay full-day tour.
- Guiding: A professional English tour leader will pick you up from your hotels and accompany you to the port
- Boat Facilities: Our boats are new three-floor ones. They have many facilities: a dining salon, a water cooler, a kitchen, and toilets. Also, we provide snorkelling equipment and life jackets on the first floor. Meanwhile, the sun deck floor has comfortable sunbeds and a tent.
- Beach Facilities: Orange Island Beach has many services to make you happy on its coast. The equipment includes an open-air restaurant, tents, seats, sunbeds, and a play area for children.
- Team and staff: You will have a friendly and professional crew on the boat. Our instructors and trainers will guide you during the trip, especially during the stops for snorkelling. Our team do everything to make sure you have a fantastic experience.
- Food and Drinks: We will serve a quality lunch on the boat with different dishes. The restaurant on the beach offers delicious food for an extra charge. Additionally, water and soft drinks are free onboard the boat.
- Snorkelling Equipment: You can use life jackets and snorkelling equipment for no extra charge.