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Sahara Desert

Hurghada, Egypt
Ranked #7 of 24 attractions in Hurghada
4.5 of 5 stars 30 Reviews
Type: Deserts
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Le Havre, France
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3 reviews 3 reviews
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 19, 2012

Nice trip on the quad in desert, but the village of bedouin is artificial . Just creat for a tourists. More

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London, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 9, 2012

had a go at lots of different rides but found the animal rides far too short. all in all we had great afternoon. More

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Boston, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 28, 2012

Only got back from Hurghada a week ago today. Whilst there myself (42 yr old female) and 14 yr old son wanted to go on the 5 hour super quad safari. This was the most expensive and longest trip we saw advertised anywhere, so decided to do this one. We took along 4 friends also from our hotel (couple in... More

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Surrey
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15 reviews 15 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 27, 2012

I believe this is named differently to what I went on but it is the same thing. Being in the desert and riding on Quad bikes was great fun and then being able to ride camels and donkeys was even better! I would definaltly say take plently of water as you will need it! Enjoy! More

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Stavanger
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20 reviews 20 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 14, 2012

The desert is a great, vast sandpit broken by mountains. Fantastic! The trip though is off tarmac and on to the sandy track. The experience is actually quite ordinary for everyone who did this before, but people think it is exciting when the driver takes over some big humps to provide a no contact with your seat. I think this... More

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Dundee
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed April 9, 2012

Amazing to see such an exotic landscape in all its natural beauty. Unfortuately, there is a problem with rubbish domineeering the gigantic sand dunes. More

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Kingston-upon-Hull, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 8, 2012

Trip to a bedou camp, driving the 4 wheel drive vehicle across the desert. The only dislike was the amount of walking invoved. More

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england
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 6, 2012

went out in sand buggies. nights very cold you do need to wrap up warm. More

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St Helens, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 3, 2012

I can certainly advice you to go for a Safari trip in desert, you get to ride quad bikes, jeeps, camels, horses, donkeys for kids, smoke shisha, see belly dancer and fakir that walks on glass and nails, see the sunset and more...great experience More

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uk
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 25, 2012

An amazing day!!!! loads to do, guides are fantastic and the off ride is great.... buggie's where amazing i wanted another go! More

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