Holidays in Makadi Bay, Egypt
Makadi Bay
Makadi Bay in the Red Sea area is an ideal destination for anyone looking to relax and also for those looking to experience the local Egyptian culture. Maladi Bay, 18 miles South of Hurghada in Egypt, can be reached by air, taxi or shuttle buses from Cairo.
The relaxing atmosphere and friendly locals, give you a calming
experience – whether you decide to explore the local marine wildlife in the
beautiful clear water, or just relax on the white sandy beaches of the
bay. The bay happens to sit comfortably between mountains
and desert and offers sunshine all year round, making diving
pleasant whenever you chose to visit. Makadi Bay is also an ideal place for
a honeymoon visit if you want to spend your first few days of marriage somewhere both exotic and relaxing.
Family Location
Makadi Bay is also a great family location, with plenty of experiences and activities suitable for children available in the local resorts and area. Everything from camel rides to horse rides in the desert and plenty of activities organised around the pool areas. The bay is sheltered which makes for the perfect opportunities to introduce your children to snorkelling, as there are many introductory courses available for them. Do not forget the glass bottom boats, so as a couple, or as a family you can enjoy the brightly coloured sea life; in the shape of fish, marine life and coral reefs.
Out and About - Makadi Bay
If you are looking for something a bit faster paced visit neighbouring city Hurghada for some nightlife, luckily most hotels in Makadi run shuttle services to the city so you can pick up some bargain souvenirs for family and friends. If you are looking for something a little bit further away try visiting Luxor or Cairo and see the wonders of ancient Egypt. Both are easy to get to from Makadi by air or by bus. Remember though a flight will give you excellent aerial views of the landscape, pyramids and all.
Like to shop? Well you will be in a hot spot for shopping, from perfumes to exotic oils, but remember to bargain for your prices to get the best deal you can on your holiday, there are also many original Egyptian products on offer.
How about a desert safari, where you can experience the lifestyle of
the Bedouin people, you can do this on a camel, jeep or on quad bikes.
Spending the night away from the city, in the desert, you
will notice a vast emptiness in the desert and the quiet, is an
experience you will not want to miss.
Restaurants, and bars in Makadi will serve an array of local dishes and international cuisine, so if you are a seafood lover do not miss out on the freshly caught fish and seafood that the local establishments will have on offer.
Makadi Bay
A holiday in Makadi bay tends normally to mean warm weather, so during the winter months you will not be disappointed as the temperature in Makadi of the Red Sea can go from 58 through to 75 degrees Fahrenheit. In the Summer and Spring months it can range between 70 degrees Fahrenheit to 95 degrees. This is why this location is an attractive one all year round wherever you may be travelling from.
Find more Makadi Bay information or go to Egypt Travel Guides.
