How to Spend a Night In Hurghada

Hurghada is one of the most popular and lively resort towns in Egypt, with a variety of attractions and activities to enjoy during the day and night. Whether you are looking for a relaxing or adventurous night out, Hurghada has something for everyone. Here are some tips and ideas on how to spend the night in Hurghada and answers to frequently asked questions about Hurghada nightlife.

What are the best things to do in Hurghada at night?

    Hurghada offers a wide range of things to do at night, such as:

• Visit Hurghada Marina: Hurghada Marina is a beautiful modern marina that comes alive in the evening. Side by side are restaurants, bars, and shops. One of the best things to do in Hurghada at night is to visit Hurghada Marina at sunset. It’s such a beautiful experience to watch the sun slowly sink into the Red Sea.

 

• Experience the nightlife: As soon as darkness descends, Hurghada transforms from a sleepy resort town into a vibrant party town. Hurghada is one of the leading nightlife cities in Egypt. There’s a large selection of discos, nightclubs, and bars serving colorful drinks and playing loud music throughout the city. Some resorts and hotels even have their very own discos and nightclubs. So why not enjoy a fun night out in Hurghada? For your safety, however, you should never go out alone at night in Hurghada. Always make sure to go out in groups.

 

• Visit a Bedouin village: If you’re looking for an authentic thing to do in Hurghada at night, I highly recommend joining a tour of a Bedouin village. Here, you’ll be able to explore the Bedouin lifestyle in a small town in the desert. There are many different tours from Hurghada. Most major hotels and resorts offer trips to the Bedouin villages. When visiting a Bedouin village on time, you usually dress in their clothes. You’ll then be invited into a tent where you’ll be offered a tasty feast with traditional Egyptian dishes. On most tours, you can also attend an oriental show and listen to local songs.

 

• See a show: As in most other popular resort towns worldwide, Hurghada offers many entertaining shows. You’ll be able to find everything from dance shows and concerts to magicians and more. Several of the major hotels and resorts in Hurghada offer weekly shows to their guests. It’s a good idea to investigate whether the show includes animals to avoid supporting animal cruelty.

 

• Astronomical night trip: One of the best things to do in Hurghada at night is to go on an astronomical night trip in the desert. These tours start after dusk when you’re driven out of the city and into the lonely desert. Here, you’ll get a completely clear and undisturbed view of the starry night sky without disturbance from the city light.

What is the best time to visit Hurghada?

 

 

Hurghada has a hot and dry climate, with mild winters and scorching summers. The best time to visit Hurghada is from October to April, when the weather is more relaxed and comfortable. Avoid the peak season of December and January, when higher prices and crowds are more significant. The summer months of May to September are scorching and dry, making sightseeing difficult and unpleasant. However, if you don’t mind the heat, you can find cheaper deals and fewer tourists during this time.

How many days do I need to explore Hurghada?

 

 

The answer to this question depends on how much you want to see and do in Hurghada. A typical itinerary for a day tour in Hurghada would cover one or two main attractions in one city or region. For example, you can visit the beach, snorkeling, or dive in Hurghada. However, if you want to see more of Hurghada’s diversity and beauty, you may need more days to cover different destinations. For example, you can combine Hurghada with Cairo or Luxor on a day trip or overnight tour or add other places such as Alexandria, Petra (Jordan), Jerusalem (Israel), or Istanbul (Turkey) for an extended time.

How to get a visa to visit Egypt?

 

 

Most visitors need a visa to enter Egypt, which can be obtained online or on arrival. You also need a valid passport with at least six months of validity. To apply for an online visa (e-visa), you need to fill out an application form on [the official website], pay a fee of $25 for a single-entry ticket or $60 for a multiple-entry visa, and receive your visa by email within five working days. To get access on arrival (VOA), you must pay a fee of $25 at any Egyptian airport or border crossing, fill out an application form, and receive your visa sticker on your passport. The visa is valid for 30 days from the date of entry.

What Should I Pack For My Hurghada Tour?

 

 

Here are some tips on what to pack for your Hurghada tour:  

• Bring comfortable shoes, hats, sunglasses, and water bottles for walking and exploring. The sun in Hurghada can be extreme and cause sunburns or heat strokes.
• Bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and medication for common ailments. The water quality in Hurghada could be better and may cause stomach problems or infections. You should avoid raw or uncooked food, such as salads, fruits, or seafood, and only eat at reputable restaurants or hotels.
• Bring a camera, a phone, a charger, and an adapter for your electronic devices. The electricity in Hurghada is 220 volts and 50 Hz, and the plugs are type C or F. You may need an adapter or a converter to use your devices.
• Bring some cash in Egyptian pounds (EGP) for tipping and small purchases. Tipping is expected and appreciated in Hurghada, especially for guides, drivers, porters, waiters, and other service providers. You can tip around 10% of the bill or more, depending on the quality of service. You can also exchange your currency at banks, hotels, or exchange bureaus or withdraw money from ATMs.