
Orange Bay sea trip VIP
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 47 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Orange Bay sea trip VIP worth booking?
Orange Bay sea trip VIP is a 8-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $15 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 47 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 80 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (47)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $15 per person
Enjoy a full day of relaxation and fun on the water at one of the most beautiful areas in the Egyptian Caribbean Giftun island, (Orange Bay ). Start your day with pickup from your hotel between 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM for a
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a full day of relaxation and fun on the water at one of the most beautiful areas in the Egyptian Caribbean Giftun island, (Orange Bay ). Start your day with pickup from your hotel between 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM for a transfer to the main harbor where the boats will be waiting for you. Collect your snorkeling equipment, hop on board, and take the 40-minute sail to a wonderful snorkeling location in Giftun island Disembark for a few hours of relaxation on the beach and snorkeling in the Red Sea’s turquoise waters. Sail to various snorkeling and swimming stops, where you can explore the coral reefs and see magnificent and colorful fish. Back on board, enjoy an open-buffet lunch before being taken back to the harbor.
What's included
Included
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
Not included
- Transfer from (Makadi,Sahl hashesh,Ahia) Extra charge 5$ per person
- Transfer from (Safaga,ElGouna) extra charge 10$ per person
- National Park Admission and Entrance Island Fees $5 per person
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Hurghada
Enjoy a full day of relaxation and fun on the water at one of the most beautiful areas in the Egyptian Caribbean Giftun island, (Orange Bay or paradise island)
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 25 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- TripTip Egypt
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 47 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
47 verified traveler reviews for Orange Bay sea trip VIP. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience
Great experience made excellent by the boat crew and our tour organiser Mohamed. As aforementioned, the boat crew was amazing and really knowledgeable.
via Tripadvisor
Awesome
Everything was great, starting with the guide we booked with, then the amazing boat where we met the kind and funny staff who made it a wonderful day full of pictures and fun
via Tripadvisor
Enjoyable snorkeling and visit to Orange Bay
We stopped at 2 sites for snorkeling. The boat was very well kept and more than what we expected. The crew were very good at looking after us. They gave good safety explanations. Whilst snorkeling they split the group into stronger/faster swimmers and supported others with a rescue ring. Orange Bay was very nice, very clear and inviting waters. The drinks were not too over priced.
via Tripadvisor
To be repeated experience
The trip was very nice. We did some activities on our way to orange bay, snorkeling, banana boat… everything was nice and the helpers/organizers take good care of everyone. I was anxious of wearing a mask and snorkel but the helper was super patient with me until i free dove as well. The only thing is the orange bay island was so busy. I couldn’t even go near the swing in The water because of the line up. Highly recommend this trip.
via Tripadvisor
Everything was perfect!
The trip was amasing, we liked it so much, orange bay is a wonderful place! We enjoyed snorkering also, the life of the sea was beautiful!❤️
Response from the operator: So delighted to hear that you had a great time and so happy that we could help make your holiday a special and memorable time for you , I would like to mention that there's not Air travel from hurghada to Aswan! We hope to see you again soon Thank you so much for choosing to be a custo
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $15 to $35
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 16
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by TripTip Egypt, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.0.
See everything TripTip Egypt runsWhy this scores 80
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Orange Bay sea trip VIP: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.
How much does Orange Bay sea trip VIP cost?
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Prices start at $15 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 Orange Bay sea trip VIP take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Orange Bay sea trip VIP worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 47 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 Orange Bay sea trip VIP?
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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 Orange Bay sea trip VIP suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Orange Bay sea trip VIP?
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Around 16 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Orange Bay sea trip VIP 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, Scuba Diving Full Day Boat Trip W/Lunch & Transfer from Hurghada. 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.
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