Hurghada Day Tours
Overview
Experience the thrill of swimming with dolphins in Hurghada with a convenient hotel pickup from Hurghada or nearby areas like El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Soma Bay, or Safaga. Travel in comfort by private, air-conditioned vehicle to the venue, where you’ll change into swimwear and head to the lagoon-style pool for an exciting dolphin encounter. After a brief educational session from expert trainers, you'll enter the water, either waist-deep or chest-deep, and spend approximately 10 minutes interacting with these intelligent and friendly dolphins. Play, swim, and communicate with them under the guidance of the trainers. The experience ends with a drop-off back to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories. Please note that children under 3 are not allowed to swim, and safety precautions like life jackets for children and instructions on removing accessories before swimming are essential. Pregnant women are also restricted from swimming.
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What's Included
Inclusions
- Lunch
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- IML Exclusive Travel Kit.
Exclusions
- 5% GST Extra.
- International Flights
- Any additional meal/snacks.
- Optional entrance fees to the Tomb of Tutankhamun ($12)
- Gratuities
- All tipping for a guide, drivers, representatives, restaurants…etc.
- Any personal items like laundry, phone calls, drinks like water, juice, soft, hard drinks, etc.
- Any other item not mentioned above
- Bank transmitting fees.
- Travel Insurance.
- The package cannot be combined with any other offer.
- Any tipping for guide/driver.
- Camera fee (still / video).
- Whatever not mentioned in inclusions.
Payment Policy
- Pay 50% amount in advance of the total invoice to confirm the booking.
- All payments have to be clear 30 days prior to the date departure.
- International tickets will be issued within 24 hours from the time of advance payment.(Except Saturday & Sunday)
- Booking voucher and final itinerary will be provided 7 day prior to departure.
- IML travel will not be responsible for any change in flight schedule and cancellation without prior intimation. The guests must reconfirm the flight schedule at-least 03 Nights prior to the date of departure.
- IML travel acts just as an agent between the airlines and the traveler, we are not responsible for the check-in services like web check-in. If a guest wishes to do the web check-in they must visit the website of the respective airlines and follow the procedure.
- All tours involving less than 10 Persons will be considered as FIT or individual tour.
- All tours involving more than 10 Persons will be considered as group tour.
- Any monument, activity entry-pass/ passes, Guide Services are not included in individual tour packages, unless specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
- All transfers are as per itinerary, in the event of guests not turning up at the pick-up point there is no provision of alternative transfer service. In this case guest may request for supplementary transport which will be charged extra. These services can be availed depending on the availability.
- Full Day tours starts at 0900 Hrs till 1700 Hrs (Maximum 8 Hours).
- Half Day tours starts at 0900 Hrs till 1300 Hrs OR at 1200 Hrs till 1600 Hrs (Maximum 4 hrs)
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation stage: 21 days or more before departure.
- 25% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation 21 days before departure
- Cancellation stage: 15 to 20 days before departure.
- 50% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation between 11 to 20 days before departure
- Cancellation stage: 07 to 15 days or less before departure.
- 75% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation 07 to 14 days before departure
- Cancellation stage: 7 days or less 24 Hrs before departure.
- 100% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation 10 days before departure
- Flights Cancellation.
- For all Domestic / International Flights we will comply with airline cancellation policy.
What To Expect
- Pickup: Your experience starts with a convenient hotel pickup from Hurghada or surrounding areas (El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Soma Bay, Safaga) in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Briefing: After arrival, you'll receive an informative briefing from expert trainers about the dolphins and how to interact with them.
- Dolphin Encounter: Step into the lagoon-style pool (waist-deep or chest-deep water) for a 10-minute swim with the dolphins. You’ll have the opportunity to play, swim, and communicate with these intelligent creatures under the guidance of your trainer.
- Safety Measures: Follow safety guidelines, including removing accessories (rings, bracelets) before entering the pool, and wearing a life jacket if needed.
- Return: After the swim, you'll be dropped back at your hotel, taking home unforgettable memories of your dolphin experience.
Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
The experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a 10-minute dolphin swim, an educational briefing by expert trainers, and all necessary equipment, including life jackets.
Children over 3 years old are allowed to swim with dolphins if accompanied by an adult. Children under 3 are not permitted to participate. Children with special needs may swim with a life jacket.
Yes, the encounter is supervised by professional trainers, and all safety measures are in place. Participants are guided on how to interact with dolphins respectfully, and life jackets are provided when necessary.
No, pregnant women are not allowed to swim with dolphins due to safety concerns.
You should wear swimwear and bring a towel. Before entering the pool, you’ll need to take a shower, remove accessories (such as rings or bracelets), and neatly pull back your hair for safety.
Additional Information
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Wheelchair accessible
• Stroller accessible
• Near public transportation
• Infants must sit on laps
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• Train Ticket not included in this price. ( Can be managed on request. Extra charge applicable)
• Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Departure Dates
About the Place
About the Place
The dolphin encounter venue in Hurghada is a unique and specially designed location dedicated to providing visitors with a safe, educational, and unforgettable experience with dolphins. The venue features a lagoon-style pool, where guests can swim and interact with dolphins in waist-deep or chest-deep water, creating an intimate and personal connection with these intelligent creatures.
The setting is designed to ensure both the dolphins' well-being and the safety of participants. Expert trainers are on hand to guide you through the experience, offering an educational briefing to introduce you to the dolphins and teaching you how to interact and communicate with them in a respectful and safe manner. The pool's design allows for an up-close and enjoyable encounter, making it ideal for families and individuals of all ages.
Located in Hurghada, this venue provides easy access to tourists from the surrounding areas like El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Soma Bay, and Safaga. The setting is tranquil and surrounded by the beautiful natural landscape of the Red Sea, offering a serene environment to bond with these amazing marine mammals. Whether you’re an animal lover or simply looking for a fun and unique activity, the dolphin encounter venue provides a memorable experience in one of Egypt’s most popular tourist destinations.
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