Your complete guide to spend the winter in Ain-Sokhna, Hurghada and Marsa Alam
What is the best winter destination in Egypt?
If you are asking yourself this question, be sure that you have numerous choices among many coastal winter destinations. Aqarmap presents a comparison between the best winter destinations in Egypt and provides you with prices and sizes of units of different resorts.
Hurghada
Hurghada is the capital of Red Sea Governorate, and it occupies 40 km of the coastline of Red Sea’ western shore.
The city is advantaged by its glorious weather in winter. Hence, it’s considered one of first coastal winter destinations in Egypt.
Hurghada includes numerous resorts which are famous for their advanced level and modern architectural design, like: El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, Makadi Bay, and others.
1- Vital places to go out in Hurghada
- Grand Aquarium Hurghada: It is an aquarium located in Hurghada, and it displays many marine creatures in a huge fish tank, so you are able to see the various marine creatures swimming in front of you.
- Sand City Museum
- Makadi Aqua Park
- The white beach
- Cable Park El Gouna Skiing and Surfing Area
- El Gouna: It is one of the most important and famous resorts of Hurghada, and it is famous for its distinguished location for diving and various water sports, and it has two main beaches (Zeytuna Beach – Mangrove Beach).
- Soma Bay: Soma Bay Resort enjoys an enormous urban setting, and has many sports and recreational places and hospitals.
- Makadi Bay: Makadi Bay enjoys sunshine throughout the year. Its temperature ranges between 15 to 23 degrees Celsius in the winter months, which makes it one of the best resorts in Hurghada.
- Carlos Reef: Diving amid the Carlos Reef is one of the most amazing experiences, as Hurghada has beautiful reefs and diving areas.
2- Most important resorts and hotels in Hurghada
- Baron Palace Sahl Hasheesh
- Hilton Hurghada Resort
- Cleopatra Luxury Resort Makadi Bay
3- Most famous compounds in Hurghada
Makadi Heights Hurghada
Makadi Heights Compound is located in the heart of Makadi bay, 20 minutes away from Hurghada International Airport, and 25 minutes from Hurghada.
The compound is also near to Safaga port and Sahl Hasheesh; this is why it’s the perfect choice for recreation and walking around the whole of Hurghada.
For sizes and prices, it offers the following:
- Apartments with sizes starting from 106 M2 to 204 M2
- Penthouses with sizes starting from 179 M2 to 366 M2
Townhouses and villas are also available with prices to start from:
- EGP 17,571 for villas’ square meter
- EGP 21,035 for chalets’ square meter
- EGP 27,097 for penthouses’ square meter
Flexible payment options are offered. For example, you can make 10% of the payment as a deposit, and the rest is paid in installments up to 7 years.
Knowing that units are delivered in superior finishing.
City palace Hurghada
City Palace Hurghada is located only 5 minutes away from Hurghada International Airport, and 25 minutes from El Gouna; thus, it’s nearer to El Gouna than Makadi Bay.
It’s characterized by the availability of different facilities, entertaining places, and green areas.
Apartment sizes vary from: 65 M2 to 155 M2, for prices vary from EGP 780,000 to EGP 1,937, 500.
For duplex, it occupies about 235 M2, for EGP 3,500,000.
Alcamar Compound Sahl Hasheesh
If you look for a place where you can find the splendid landscape and attractive mountainous areas, then you should invest in Sahl Hasheesh, particularly in Alcamar Compound.
The compound is privileged by its touristic atmosphere and quietness, particularly in winter. Moreover, it includes a sporting club, health resort, and entertaining places for kids. For those who look for variety, the compound also includes:
- Studio areas with sizes vary from 48 M2 to 53 M2, for prices vary from EGP 760,320 to EGP 1,242,33
- Sizes of apartments with gardens vary from 57 M2 to 93 M2, for prices start from EGP 1,077,754 to EGP1,895,415
- Apartment sizes start from 93 M2 to 96 M2, for prices starting from EGP 1,990,185 to EGP 2,144,372
- Penthouse sizes start from 116 M2, for prices starting from EGP 3,264,496
- Twin house with sizes starting from 232 M2, for prices, starting from EGP 7,019,909
Ain-Sokhna
At the mention of winter destinations, Ain-Sokhna comes at the top of highly demanded places list; as it characterized by its quietness, spectacular landscape, and turquoise water,in addition to the great experience in the heart of the beautiful nature. Thus, investors compete with each other to develop in this area and build up residential compounds.
1- Best places to go out in Ain Sokhna
- Mount of Majesty
- Sulfurous and mineral springs
- Ain Sokhna beaches
- Suez Port
- Monastery of St. Anthony
2- Most important resorts and hotels in Ain Sokhna
- Mövenpick Resort El Sokhna
- Little Venice Golf Resort & Hotel-Ain Sokhna
- Stella di Marie
- Porto Sokhna
3- Own your property in the best resorts in Ain Sokhna
Carnelia Sokhna
Carnelia Ain-Sokhna project is considered the most recent residential area in the current time. It’s 15 minutes far from Hadbet Al Galala gates, about 10 minutes from Sokhna gates, near to International Yacht Haven and Al Galala City, and 30 km from Zafarana gates.
Chalet sizes vary from 85 M2 to 125 M2, for prices starting from EGP 1,200,000 to EGP 2,300,000.
Sizes of townhouses start from 209 M2, for prices vary from EGP 3,800,000 to EGP 4,000,000.
For villas, sizes start from 250 M2, for prices starting from EGP 9,000,000.
Lasirena Palm Beach Ain-Sokhna
Lasirena Palm Beach is one of the best real estate projects in Ain Sokhna. It’s located 14 km away from Ain-Sokhna gate, in one of its best touristic places.
It exists at the sea directly, and it includes a mall, playgrounds, and comprehensive services. If you look for various spaces, you shall find:
Sizes vary from 90 M to 95 M, for 5-20 % deposit, and instalments within 6-10 years.
Other sizes are also available: 110 M2, 115 M2, 120 M2, and 125 M2. payment can be made by 10-30 % deposit, and the rest is paid in instalments within 5-8 years.
Prices vary from EGP 1,100,000 to EGP 1,645,000 for chalets.
La Vista Topaz Ain-Sokhna
In Ain-Sokhna, real estate is not limited to chalets only. LA Vista Topaz has achieved the variation in units types, by offering penthouses and chalets for those who want to enjoy a good time with their families, all of which are located in a place of an advanced level, splendid landscape, and clear turquoise water.
Marsa Alam
Masa Alam… the combination of the beauty of nature with the variety of activities
If you are intending to visit Marsa Alam, this is a perfect time ever. As in summer, in Marsa Alam, temperature degrees reach high levels, in addition to humidity high level that shall preclude your enjoyment of this city’s beauty.
The city is located in the south of Egypt, on the western coast of the red sea. It’s a part of Red Sea Governorate, and it’s about 700km from Cairo.
There are many means of transportation by which you can travel to Marsa Alam. There are daily journeys made by bus, or you can book a flight to this marvelous city.
For your stay, you have multiple choices. You can reserve a room in a hotel or a resort, for different prices. In case you accompany your family, you can also search for chalets and choose what suits you.
Here are some of the activities available in Marsa Alam:
Many marine activities can be practiced in Marsa Alam, like diving between the reefs, swimming among the schools of dolphins, or cruising the whole day on a luxury yacht.
1- Best places to go out and clear in Marsa Alam
- Marine activities such as diving among coral reefs
- Swimming with dolphins
- Spend a full day onboard one of the great yachts
2- Most important resorts and hotels in Marsa Alam
- Hilton Marsa Alam Nubian Resort
- Three Corners Fayrouz Plaza Beach Resort
- Jaz Lamaya Resort
- Tulip Resort
3- Own your property in the best resorts in Marsa Alam