Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience in Hurghada, Egypt
Hurghada, Egypt

Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience

Outty Ranking 49 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom £21
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Outty Ranking

49/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience worth booking?

Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience is a 1-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from £21 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
1 hours
From
£21 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Hurghada, with an Outty Ranking of 49. Best for couples and travelers short on time.

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We will take you from your hotel to the motorbike station for a test drive - before driving 30km to the Bedouin village for a tour, in order to learn about their life habits and traditions. Then you will ride a camel and witness the amazing sunset view in the golden desert. Then, a barbeque dinner will be traditionally prepared and served alongside mineral water, and soft drinks in authentic Beduin tents. Then you will enjoy the oriental show and folkloristic songs performed by the local people of the village. Finally, watching the stars by night while driving back from the Bedouin village to your hotel in Hurghada.

What you get

  • • Door to Door pickup service.
  • • Soft drinks & Water.
  • • Camel riding.

About this experience

We will take you from your hotel to the motorbike station for a test drive - before driving 30km to the Bedouin village for a tour, in order to learn about their life habits and traditions. Then you will ride a camel and witness the amazing sunset view in the golden desert. Then, a barbeque dinner will be traditionally prepared and served alongside mineral water, and soft drinks in authentic Beduin tents. Then you will enjoy the oriental show and folkloristic songs performed by the local people of the village. Finally, watching the stars by night while driving back from the Bedouin village to your hotel in Hurghada.

What's included

Included

  • • Door to Door pickup service.
  • • Soft drinks & Water.
  • • Camel riding.

Not included

  • Personal expenses.
  • Tipping kitty.

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Hurghada

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, ar, ru, en, it, fr, ro, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Egypt Excursions Online

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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189wojciechs · July 2024

Camel Ride, Bedouin Culture

Traded the beach for the desert on this Makadi Bay camel ride! It was a blast exploring the sands on camelback. Learned about Bedouin life at a village, enjoyed a delicious BBQ under the stars, and witnessed a magical desert sunset. A unique experience perfect for anyone wanting a taste of Egyptian culture beyond the resort!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
1 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
3+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
£21 to £40
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Egypt Excursions Online, who run 9 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.7.

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Why this scores 49

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
Review evidence (18% weight)12
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)4
Listing quality (10% weight)97
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience: questions travelers ask

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

How does Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience compare to similar tours in Hurghada?

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It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Hurghada, with an Outty Ranking of 49. Best for couples and travelers short on time.

Who is Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience best for?

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It suits couples and travelers short on time best, based on its 1-hour length, minimum age of 3 and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

How much does Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience cost?

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Prices start at £21 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 Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience take?

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Plan for about 1 hour 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 Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience?

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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 Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience?

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Around 0 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 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience 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 Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience?

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Included: • Door to Door pickup service; • Soft drinks & Water; and • Camel riding. Not included: Personal expenses; and Tipping kitty. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 42 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 Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience offered in?

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It is offered in German, Arabic, Russian, English, Italian, French, Romanian 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 Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience?

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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.

What happens to Makadi Bay Camel Ride Experience if the weather is bad?

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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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