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The former Red Sea fishing village of Hurghada has now become one of Egypt's most popular beach holiday getaways. Although there may not appear to be much of a history present along its lengthy coastline, where over 100 modern hotels now stand, remnants of ancient Egypt lie less than an hour's drive away in nearby Al Quseir.

  • Hurghada is located 22 km south of El Gouna.
  • Hurghada is located 54 km north of Safaga.
  • Red Sea to the east of Hurghada.
  • Mountains of the eastern desert to the west of Hurghada.
  • More than 150 hotels serving more than 1 million sun seekers and diving activities all over the year.
  • Great cultural heritage.
  • Year-round summer.
  • Mild climate.
  • Fabulous nature and coral reefs.
  • Breathtaking beauty of the Red Sea.
  • World famous beaches.
  • Amazing diving and water activities 365 days a year.
  • Few hours flight from any European country.
  • Low cost of living.
  • Friendly and safe atmosphere.
  • Developed infrastructure.
  • Low real estate sale prices, taxes and utility payments.