Buggy Safari in Sharm El Sheikh Desert

A Buggy Safari in the Sharm El Sheikh Desert is one of the most popular excursions and is sure to impress both you and your loved ones. The breathtaking Sinai Mountains, golden desert sands, warm winds, and unforgettable sunrise or sunset views, combined with an exciting buggy ride—whether shared with family or enjoyed solo—create a true atmosphere of adrenaline and wild Arabian nature.

Buggy cars are high-performance off-road vehicles, specially designed for desert terrain. These four-wheel vehicles are popular worldwide thanks to their stability, lightweight design, and resistance to tipping, making them suitable even for beginners. With a sturdy frame, steering wheel, gas and brake pedals, comfortable seats, and large wheels, buggy cars are easy to control and require no prior driving experience.

For your safety, we kindly ask all guests to follow the instructions of the professional instructor, respect speed limits, and drive carefully over sand dunes. We also recommend wearing comfortable, dark-colored clothing, as desert rides can be dusty.

In addition to the buggy adventure, the excursion includes a stop at a Bedouin camp, where you can enjoy traditional Bedouin tea. An optional camel ride is also available, adding an authentic cultural touch to your desert experience.

This buggy safari perfectly combines adventure, nature, and local culture, making it an unforgettable part of your stay in Sharm El Sheikh.

Departure Times

Sunrise Buggy Safari

• Summer: 04:00 AM

• Winter: 04:30 AM

Morning Buggy Safari

• 08:00 – 11:00
  (subject to availability for the selected day)

Last Daytime Buggy Safari

• Summer: 14:30 – 15:00

• Winter: 13:30 – 14:00

Sunset Buggy Safari

To experience sunset in the desert, please choose the program:
“Quad & Buggy Safari + Bedouin Dinner & Oriental Show in the Desert.”

Buggy Safari Options & Prices

Buggy Cars

• Buggy (2 seats): $30

• Buggy (4 seats): $40

Quad Bikes

• One ATV per person: $15

• One ATV for two people: $25
  (total weight must not exceed 145 kg)

Optional Add-ons

• Camel ride: + $5 per person

💡 Prices are per buggy or quad bike, not per person.
❗ No child discounts apply.

Private Safari Option

• Private guide: + $15
  (price does not depend on group size)

• Ride outside the convoy, at a pace agreed with your private guide

• Transfer remains group-based (private transfer available for + $10)

Combination Option

You may combine buggy cars and quad bikes within the same group (some guests on buggies, others on quads).
👉 Please contact us in advance to arrange this option.

Additional Experience

• Buggy trip to the “Valley of Miniatures – Mini Egypt Park”

  • Entrance fee: $5 per person

Program: Buggy Safari in the Sharm El Sheikh Desert

- Hotel Pick-Up

Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh at the scheduled time (the exact pick-up time will be confirmed after booking).
Transfer will be provided by a comfortable air-conditioned sedan or van, depending on the day and time of the excursion.
The journey from your hotel to the safari center takes approximately 25–40 minutes.

- Buggy Safari in the Desert

Upon arrival at the safari center, you will select your buggy, put on an Arab scarf and protective glasses (mandatory to protect from wind and sand), and receive a safety briefing from a professional instructor.

After the instructions, you will begin an exciting buggy safari through the wild desert landscapes surrounded by the Sinai Mountains, accompanied by an instructor.
🕒 Buggy riding time: approximately 1 hour.

- Bedouin Tea Stop

Midway through the safari, you will stop at an authentic Bedouin settlement, where friendly Bedouins will offer you traditional Bedouin tea free of charge.
You will also have the opportunity to take photos with camels or enjoy an optional camel ride (available for an additional fee).

- Echo Valley

Along the route, there will be a stop at Echo Valley, where your guide will demonstrate the unique sound echo phenomenon among the Sinai Mountains.

- Return to the Hotel

After completing the buggy safari, you will return to the safari station. An air-conditioned transfer will then take you back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Dear guests, we kindly ask you to check the weather forecast before your trip, as desert and wind conditions may affect the comfort of the excursion.

• Very important: Buggy Safari is strictly not recommended for pregnant women due to safety reasons.
• Safari routes are strictly regulated by the government. There is only one approved desert route, and all guests ride in a single line behind the guide, observing a mandatory speed limit for safety.

• Even if you book a private guide or a private safari, all participants must still follow the official route, ride in one line, and comply with safety regulations. Safety is the highest priority on all safari excursions.

• Professional photographers on safari trips work independently and are not affiliated with the tour organizers. Any arrangements regarding photos or videos, including prices and delivery, must be agreed upon directly with the photographer on site. We strongly recommend obtaining the photographer’s contact details before making any payment.

• If you require assistance during the trip or wish to change your quad bike or buggy, please inform the guide immediately so the issue can be resolved on the spot.

• Camel riding is a short photo ride, lasting approximately 5 minutes and completing one small circle. Bedouins may request tips; tipping is optional, and you are free to decline.

• Group size typically ranges from 10 to 20 quad bikes or buggies, depending on the day and time.

• If you book a double quad bike and the total weight exceeds 145 kg, safari center staff will offer either:

  • Two single quad bikes, or

  • One two-seat buggy
    (additional charges may apply).

• If after starting the ride you feel unable to control the buggy car safely, you may be accompanied by a guide or another guest. In such cases, the tour cost is non-refundable.

• All buggy cars in Egypt are standardized models and are not officially classified as single or double. Prices are listed for clarity and include round-trip transfers and the safari program with desert stops.

• Due to current economic conditions in Egypt, fleet renewal is challenging for all operators. However, all vehicles are regularly inspected and maintained to ensure safe operation.

• If you are provided with equipment that does not meet operational standards, please immediately request a replacement from the guide or contact us so we can resolve the issue promptly.