Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 in Hurghada, Egypt
Hurghada, Egypt

Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4

Outty Ranking 52 4.2 · 17 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $77
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Outty Ranking

52/100

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Traveler rating

4.2/5

Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 worth booking?

Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 is a 6-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $77 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
4.2/5 (17)
Duration
6 hours
From
$77 per person

Take a 4x4 adventure safari in the missing parts of Egypt, where you can discover the beauty of Egypt's oasis and deserts. Meet Bedouin people and learn about their lives and witness the amazing sunset over the Egyptian desert as you enjoy a BBQ dinner.

What you get

    About this experience

    Take a 4x4 adventure safari in the missing parts of Egypt, where you can discover the beauty of Egypt's oasis and deserts. Meet Bedouin people and learn about their lives and witness the amazing sunset over the Egyptian desert as you enjoy a BBQ dinner.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled mineral water during the tour and soft drinks.
    • BBQ dinner at the Beduin village.
    • Pick up from hotel and drop off.
    • All taxes, fees , handling charges
    • Experience a Private and an expert Qualified Egyptologist guide.
    • Transport by a private 4x4 vehicle.

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hurghada

      A one-hour drive by jeep through the desert brings you to the starting point of your tour. After an easy 30-minute walk up a small hill you will be met by your Bedouin hosts and introduced to their way of life.

      300 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    South Sinai Travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your travel date
    • Confirmation of this tour will be received at time of booking
    • Tour is operated in English. French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch and Russian speaking guides are available, if requested at time of booking
    • Minibus transport is wheelchair accessible
    • Child prices are applicable for children aged 3 - 11 years.
    • Senior prices are applicable for adults aged 65 years and over.
    • Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge, provided they do not occupy a seat.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    17 verified traveler reviews for Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    niyaz b · January 2018

    All in all is good and obviously...

    <p>All in all is good and obviously reflects you get is what you pay. A bit bumpy in the desert but good fun. Well organised and every were friendly and good.</p>

    via Viator

    Mecca D · February 2017

    Fun but I would suggest to limit the...

    <p>Fun but I would suggest to limit the number of people in one 4X4. Very uncomfortable ride. The food for dinner was nice and riding the camels and quads was fun too.</p>

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    Mark N · September 2016

    This is a real action packed day. In...

    <p>This is a real action packed day. In a good way! there is little down time, but did not feel rushed. We had a great English speaking guide with nick name of the general. A well educated and very interesting man. The day included prompt pick up from hotel, then to a outdoor activity centre. There we had tuition in our language which had emphasis on safety. We had a few minutes to get accustomed to riding quadbikes followed by an outing in the desert and back to the centre. A quick rest and refreshments then by 4x4 to the Bedouin camp where we had some tea, tried sand buggies and a short camel ride. There are local crafts to look at and buy if you want. Later it was bar-b-cue and the show which featured the locals and some audience participation. All during the day our guide had time to explain about the culture and answer any questions. All in all it was very good. By necessity the various activities are quite short, but as a taster and in one day, thats probably all most would want. All day a crazy and fun photographer is catching it all on video and pictures with the optional DVDs being a very reasonable price, delivered to your door. My advice to others is remember that you will be in very hot sun most of the day, so better to cover up and yes, take that headscarf! Very good value and excellent choice of local service provider by Viatours.</p>

    via Viator

    Abreeotta W · June 2016

    We ripped throughout the sahara with...

    <p>We ripped throughout the sahara with a cool driver and a knowledgable guide! It was beautiful! The village is awe striking! They do so much with so little! The driver washed in the well water and encouraged us to do so as well! We did! He's a really cool cat! Just hang in the back of the crowd with him and you'll get to do all sorts of things while the guide isn't looking He really made the trip! We also zoomed across the dessert on 4-wheelers and doom buggies!!! Bring your own scarf, the ones you can buy are overpriced and not good quality! You can get them in the markets for about 15 LE! The dinner and dinner show are also nice! The telescope is high powered and allows you to see celestial bodies with much clarity!</p>

    via Viator

    carolyn · January 2015

    Amazing experience. Loved the jeep...

    <p>Amazing experience. Loved the jeep ride and the camel ride. The Bedouin's are amazing people!</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $77 to $118
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by South Sinai Travel, who run 3 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.1.

    See everything South Sinai Travel runs

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)64
    Review evidence (18% weight)48
    Booking momentum (14% weight)39
    Value for money (12% weight)25
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)19
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.

    How much does Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 cost?

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    Prices start at $77 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hurghada usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hurghada is not rushed.

    Is Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 17 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hurghada, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4?

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    Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hurghada can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hurghada and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hurghada within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Hurghada?

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    On Outty we rank every Hurghada experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hurghada Diving Adventure one Day with two Dives Boat Trip, Hurghada to Cairo: Pyramids & Museum for First-Time Visitors, Hurghada Scuba Diving Full Day Boat Trip With Lunch & Transfer. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Hurghada?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Hurghada?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4?

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    Included: Bottled mineral water during the tour and soft drinks; BBQ dinner at the Beduin village; Pick up from hotel and drop off; All taxes, fees , handling charges; and Experience a Private and an expert Qualified Egyptologist guide. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 59 listed pickup locations in and around Hurghada. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Minibus transport is wheelchair accessible; and Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge, provided they do not occupy a seat. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4 if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hurghada. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Bedouin BBQ in the Egyptian Desert by 4x4?

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    Across 17 reviews averaging 4.2 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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