Translated from Arabic, El Gouna means / Lagoon / and is located 25 km. from Hurghada. A city with a total area of 37 km. was created by Sameh Sawiris in 1990, who is also its owner. It has a private airport, hotels, one of which is awarded with the remarkable 7 stars, 10 km. coastline, 2 marinas, as well as 20 islands surrounded by a lagoon. The buildings in El Gouna were designed by European and American architects to resemble traditional rural Egyptian architecture. Also in 2017, telecommunications billionaire Naguib Sawiris established an annual film festival called the El Gouna Film Festival, and it has previously been attended by world-famous celebrities including Patrick Dempsey, Sylvester Stallone, and more. It is safe to say that El Gouna is a heavenly place that is worth seeing.
A representative will pick you up from the hotel and you will drive to the Quarter of the Rich, as it is called. The first stop is the Panorama Tower, then you will walk around Tamr Henna Square and finally, you will finish with a one-hour boat ride in the canals of El Gouna. After the transfer, he will return you to the hotel.
Destination: El Gouna
Category : Fun trip
Departure: Hurghada
Approximate Time: 8.00 – 12.00
Reservation: Up to 1 day before the trip
Transport: Minibus or car
Included:
- Transfer from and to the hotel
- The panoramic tower
- Tamr Henna Square
- 1 hour boat ride in the canals
Not Included:
- Personal expenses
Information:
- Confirmation after booking
- Children up to 5 years old. Free
- Children from 5 to 12 years of age pay 50%
- The day before the excursion, we will contact you to inform you about the exact time of pickup from the hotel.
- For hotels outside Hurghada in Sahl Hashish, Safaga, Makadi Bay, Soma Bay, El Gouna, an additional transfer fees is payable for each excursion.
You need :
- Water
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Money
- Jacket in winter
- Light clothes in summer
- Comfortable shoes