If you’re craving some adrenaline and want to experience the vast, sun-soaked deserts of Hurghada, then a Quad Bike Desert Safari is exactly what you need!

Hurghada, known for its blazing summers and desert landscapes, sits between towering mountains to the west and the sparkling Red Sea to the east. This amazing destination gives you access to Egypt’s expansive deserts, and what better way to explore them than on a Quad Bike? The Quad Bike Desert Safari is an adventure you won’t soon forget.

Hurghada's Quad Bike Desert Safari is a fun and exciting excursion available all year round

These quad bikes, built for the rugged desert terrain, are included in the tour and can be driven solo or with a partner. It’s a hugely popular excursion in Hurghada, offering a thrilling ride across the open desert. What makes this tour unique is its simplicity—it’s a short, action-packed adventure focused entirely on you riding the quad bike for an extended time.

Unlike full-day desert safaris, there are no evening shows or dinners—just pure, unfiltered quad biking fun!

Program Breakdown

Hotel Pickup and Warm-up

Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel. A car will transfer you to the starting point, a quad bike garage located about 20 minutes from Hurghada’s city center. Once there, you’ll receive instructions on how to operate the ATV Quad Bike, along with tips for safe driving. You’ll also be given a headscarf to wear, which will protect your face and eyes from the swirling desert dust.

Getting ready before heading into the desert – A headscarf is a must!

Once you’re geared up and ready, it’s time to choose your quad bike and prepare to hit the desert.

Let the Fun Begin!

As you ride into the desert, the group forms a line with two or more guides leading the way. Then the real fun begins! You’ll spend around an hour (or more, depending on your chosen program) zooming through the desert. The desert safari offers a variety of terrains, allowing you to experience different speeds and challenges. Plus, there’s usually a photographer along for the ride to capture professional photos of you and your group, available for purchase later.

Lining up before starting the quad tour in Hurghada.

Is There Anything Else?

Depending on your tour package, there may be extras like a dinner or a Bedouin show, but most shorter quad bike tours focus solely on the ride itself.

Bedouin shows usually feature dance performances, including a belly dancer, fire shows, and music.

Once your adventure wraps up, you’ll be swiftly transported back to your hotel.

What Should I Wear for a Quad Tour in Hurghada?

It’s hot out there—especially in the summer! Make sure to wear light clothing, ideally white to reflect the heat, comfortable sneakers, and don’t forget sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun and sand. Sunscreen is an absolute must to keep your skin safe in the scorching desert heat!

How to Dress for a Desert Safari Tour in Hurghada

What Should I Bring?

Travel light! Only bring the essentials. You won’t need any makeup out in the desert, so feel free to leave that behind. Definitely bring your phone though, so you can capture photos and videos of the stunning desert scenery and your thrilling ride.

Is the Tour Family-Friendly?

This tour isn’t recommended for very young children, as riding a quad bike can be risky for them. However, kids can still enjoy the experience by riding on the same bike with you! Be sure to check with your tour operator for safety guidelines for children.

Who Is This Tour NOT Suitable For?

We don’t recommend this tour for infants, pregnant women, or anyone with disabilities or physical impairments. Safety first!