Which resort is better Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh?

That depends entirely on your preferences. Both places are definitely worth a visit and offer many excursions and activities as well as diving schools. I would say Hurghada is for those looking for more action, Sharm El Sheikh for a quieter holiday or with a focus on diving and snorkelling.



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Tourism in the city Hurghada's major industry is foreign and domestic tourism, owing to its landscape, year-round hot and dry climate and long beaches. Its waters are clear and calm for most of the year and have become popular for underwater diving and snorkelling.

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Hurghada's a wonderful beach and diving destination – and yes, it's safe! Whether you're on a package holiday in one of the resorts or are staying in a guesthouse in the old town, you'll adore this slice of Egyptian coastline.

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Hurghada is considered to be one of the most secure places to stay in Egypt, as it is an ideal Safe Vacation Spot for the following reasons: Hurghada is considered to be one of the most secure places to stay in the entire country.

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For the highest temperatures travel between April and October but if you prefer less extreme temperatures but still want a bit of heat and high levels sunshine, visit during the winter months when the climate is arguably at its best.

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Can I visit the Pyramids of Giza from Sharm El Sheikh on a day trip? Yes, companies such as www.sharm-club.com offer private tours with flights, to the Pyramids from Sharm El Sheikh. Trip duration from Sharm El Sheik to the Pyramids is around 15 hours and includes flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo.

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Egypt : climate and when to go to Hurghada Between May and August, temperatures rise to 50°F in Luxor. However, the evenings are relatively cool. From October to May, you can find temperatures between 68°F and 81°F.

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Pubs & Bars in Hurghada Even though Egypt is a muslim country, beverages with alcohol can be enjoyed in tourist areas and hotels. The New Marina in Hurghada offer a a vast variety of venues where drinks can be enjoyed and remember that Sheraton Plaza is just 2 mins walk away.

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The most popular time for tourist is December and January. Tourism in Egypt is booming this time of the year so make sure you plan in advance. March, April, and September are also good months to travel to Egypt if you plan to avoid the crowd.

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Shark attacks in Hurghada There is the very occasional shark attack in Hurghada. One happened in June 2023 and two (connected attacks) occured in 2022; going back, one's been recorded every few years. These attacks are rare, and they typically impact people who are snorkelling or swimming rather than scuba diving.

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