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Hurgada Centar Hiking Area: A Red Sea Escape

Discover Hurghada's hidden hiking gem: stunning Red Sea views, Bedouin culture, and trails for every adventurer.

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Escape the Red Sea resort bustle and discover the rugged beauty of Hurgada Centar's hiking area. Offering trails for all levels, it's a chance to connect with nature, Bedouin culture, and stunning desert-meets-sea views.

A brief summary to Hurgada, Centar

  • 7R56+5J5, Hurghada 2, Red Sea Governorate, EG

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrains with ease.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
  • Hike early morning or late afternoon to avoid the intense daytime heat.
  • Respect local wildlife and stay on marked trails to help preserve the natural habitat.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for insights into the area's geology, ecology, and Bedouin culture.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From your location in Hurghada, find the nearest bus stop that services the main routes. Look for a microbus heading towards El Dahar or the Hurghada Airport. Confirm with the driver that they stop near 'Hurgada, Centar' or ask for stops closest to 7R56+5J5. The fare is typically around 5-10 EGP. Stay attentive to the stops as the bus will announce them.

  • Taxi

    You can easily hail a taxi from any point in Hurghada. Agree on a fare before getting in; a reasonable fare to reach 'Hurgada, Centar' is around 30-50 EGP. Provide the driver with the address '7R56+5J5, Hurghada 2, Red Sea Governorate'. The ride is a quick and direct option, taking approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Ride-Sharing App

    If you have access to a ride-sharing app like Uber or Careem, open the app and set your destination to 'Hurgada, Centar'. Input the address '7R56+5J5, Hurghada 2, Red Sea Governorate' for precise navigation. This option allows you to see the fare upfront and track your ride in real-time. Travel time is typically 10-15 minutes. A short trip usually starts at around 25 EGP.

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Discover more about Hurgada, Centar

Hurgada Centar offers a unique escape from the typical Red Sea resort experience. This hiking area presents an opportunity to explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region. With trails catering to various skill levels, from casual walkers to seasoned hikers, it's an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and tranquility. The landscape is a captivating blend of rocky hills, scenic coastal paths, and the azure waters of the Red Sea. As you traverse the trails, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the rugged desert meeting the sea, creating unforgettable vistas. The area is also home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. Keep an eye out for unique plant species adapted to the arid environment and various bird species soaring overhead. Beyond its natural beauty, the hiking area provides insights into the local Bedouin culture. You might encounter Bedouin communities along the trails, offering a glimpse into their traditional lifestyles. Engage with locals, learn about their customs, and perhaps even savor authentic local cuisine. Several hiking hubs around Hurghada offer a wider network of secondary hiking routes around the main trail. The Red Sea Mountain Trail, near Hurghada, is a 170km circuit that takes most hikers around 14 days to complete.

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