Horse riding · DESERT HORSE RIDING IN HURGHADA
Good desert horse riding in Hurghada fill up ahead of time and the sunrise slots go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Ride for about two hours through Hurghada’s desert and along the Red Sea, then choose a one-hour horse swim. Guides such as Karim, Ameen, Keo, and Sasa help beginners feel safe. Hotel pickup, helmets, chaps, tea, coffee, and water are included.
“Very good excursion. Swimming with the horses in the sea was the highlight. Good fun and the tour guides were a good laugh”
Ride across Hurghada’s desert and shoreline with guides such as Yusuf, Didi, Hassan, or Mahmoud. Choose a calm two-hour ride, sunrise breakfast, quad biking, sunset dinner and stargazing, or a four-hour swim with your horse. Hotel pickup, helmets, and level-based guidance are available.
“great experience, horse riding throught desert and then swimming in the sea , quite long trip, great guide, great organisation. Definitely recommend. Natalia”
Ride from Lucky Horses Stable through Hurghada’s desert to the Red Sea, guided by staff such as Rebecca, Abdul, and Saeed. Choose 90 minutes to 3 hours, with a summer swimming option on the 2-hour ride. Transfers from Hurghada are available.
“very memorable experience, everyone was welcoming and friendly. all animals are well taken care of. dogs are very friendly and harmless. highly recommend this activity, would definitely do it again!!”
Ride for about two hours beside Hurghada’s beach and across its desert, with hotel pickup, helmets, water, tea, and an instructor. Ahmed and Mohammad are praised for helping nervous beginners. Sea time can be brief, so book this for the unusual setting, not a guaranteed hour in the water.
“Horses weren’t looked after at all,you could see their bones and they were covered in sores, should be closed down for this cruelty”
Ride for two hours across Hurghada’s desert and seaside trails with a horse guide, safety briefing, and photo stops. Choose sunset, sunrise breakfast, a Red Sea swim with the 4-hour VIP option, or an evening dinner, dance show, and stargazing package. Guides may include Ahmed, Hussain, or Meleck.
“Fantastic x never been on a horse before x loved whole experience x meal and show was perfect way to end the night watching the stars and very well organised”
Ride a calm, well-trained horse through the desert and beside the Red Sea near Sahl Hasheesh. Guides such as Didi, Hussain, and Hassan are praised for patient instruction and memorable photos. Choose a sunrise ride with breakfast, a sunset dinner and show, or a VIP swim stop.
“Very nice tour with a fantastic guide! I highly recommend this tour.”
Ride for three hours across Hurghada’s desert, beach, and shallow Red Sea water on a well-trained Egyptian horse. Guides such as Karim, Abdul, and Abd El Rahim are praised for patient coaching and creative photos. Hotel pickup, helmets, water, tea, and coffee are included, with extra fees for some areas.
“Absolutely fantastic. Went with my holiday friend and it was only us and Abdul. He was amazing and totally exceeded our expectations. He constantly asked us what we wanted and tailored it for us. Very impressed with the whole experience. Thankyou so much for memories to last a lifetime x”
Ride for two hours across Hurghada’s stony desert and Red Sea shore on a calm Arabian horse or camel. Trainers provide helmets and basic coaching, and guides such as Hussain help beginners. The sea section reaches shallow water, so expect a horse ride in the water rather than a long swim.
“It was acceptable just we don't understand why the horses are so skinny and we see the owner all the time hitting the horses so badly otherwise all is fine”
You’ll ride with a trainer through Hurghada’s open desert and into the sea, with hotel pickup, a helmet, safety equipment, tea, and water included. Beginners and children can join. Ask for Abd El Rahim if available, as he is praised for helpful coaching and creative photos.
“Not safe for women. Be careful when booking a trip with this tour operator (Noun Travel) I booked this trip for my girlfriend who wanted to do a horse riding tour. She came back very upset, because one of the tour guides had shouted at her agrRead more”
Spend two hours riding a trained horse through desert sand and along the Red Sea near Soma Bay. Guides match the horse and pace to your ability, help first-time riders, take photos, and provide water and tea. Hotel pickup and drop-off are available, with extra fees for several resort areas.
You’ll ride an Egyptian horse across Hurghada’s desert and Red Sea shore, then guide it into the water for a rare swim. A trainer stays with you, helmets are supplied, and Karim may lead your private group. Pickup, transport, water, and soft drinks are included.
“An amazing experience!! My two teenage daughters (and I) had a great time on this ride. From galloping on the beach to swimming with the horses, it was non-stop fun. The horses are very well cared for, and Karim was an excellent guide. From a long list of memorable excursions on this trip, this was my daughters’ favorite.”
Ride a trained horse beside Hurghada’s Red Sea shoreline or across sandy desert for about two hours. A professional guide assists riders of all levels, with hotel pickup, drop-off, and a helmet included. The group is limited to 15 people, and the maximum weight is 150 kg.
“It was peaceful, fun, and something I’ll never forget. 10/10 recommend if you’re in Hurghada and want to try something a bit different!”
Ride for three hours from Hurghada’s stables across desert sand and along the Red Sea shore. Guides help beginners, helmets are supplied, and swimming with the horses is included. Yasser has helped first-time riders gain confidence before reaching the water.
“Great experience for a first time horse rider. Very good value for money. Our House guides were superb.”
Ride a gentle, well-trained horse around Makadi Bay with guides who support beginners and help confident riders trot. Choose riding alone or add a sunset program with stargazing, dinner, and an Egyptian show. Pickup, bottled water, transport, and one horse per person are included.
“This was a really good activity start to finish for the whole family including daughters aged 7 and 11. The horse riding activity was amazing with our two guides. We had to ask them to provide riding helmets but they did so no problem. I read a previous review that said it’s just “Read more”
Ride for one hour beside Hurghada’s Red Sea and one hour through the desert, with hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, a helmet, and horse trainers to help you along. Guides such as Mohamed and Mustapha assist beginners. Camel riding is listed as an option, so confirm what your booking includes.
“Excellent trip with Mustapha as our guide as beginners it was a little challenging but he was very patient and by the end we were confident, the highlight being taking the horses into the sea and the tour of the stables to see the babies .. would recommend”
Pick a shoreline, a canyon or a driving seat.
