Travel Africa : Visiting tourist resort of El Gouna, Egypt

tourist resort of El Gouna

To see the Pyramids, we longer need to climb mountains or cross desserts, but only to find cheap flights to Egypt. When flying form London or Gatwick, many international airline offer chap airfares to Cairo Egypt and also, some extraordinary deals for Sharam-ul-Sheikh. However, there when going to Egypt one should have at least a two weeks on hand for there are a lot more to see and discover than the Pyramids alone.

Approximately 22km north of Hurghada lays the vast tourist resort of El Gouna – the Res Sea’s premiere leisure destination. It is built on 10km of scenic beachfront and boasts unique and diverse architecture. El Gouna sandy beaches and the ideal temperatures welcome visitors all year round. To visitors from all over the world ,El Gouna offers a wide range of international-standard facilities such as landing strip, a world class hospital, a championship 18- hole golf course, two marinas with capacity of 240 berths, 100 restaurants and bars and a vibrant town centre.

A big pull to El Gouna is of course its position on the warm life-rich waters of the Red Sea, and many visitors snorkel, scuba dive ,windsurf, kite surf, parasail or take boat trips to fully appreciate the fish ,coral and superb coastal scenery of the area. At beaches you can also relax and soak up the all year round sunshine. The most popular beaches are Zeytouna and the Marina beaches.

El Gouna was built with the tourist in mind, so everything you need is here. There are loads of restaurants suiting every palate and pocket and there are plenty of bars to make your visit memorable. With its collection of chic restaurants and cozy inns overlooking a harbor brimming with colorful sails, a stroll down the boardwalk is a delight.

El Gouna also houses a small museum with some 90 exhibits, a small aquarium, a go-kart track, a paintball arena, tennis courts, horse stables, and a football stadium.
With miles of beaches, dozens of uninhabited islands, entertainment options galore, El Gouna is truly a honeymooner’s paradise. Almost every hotel has special packages that include the honeymoon suite, a selection of activities, and other romantic offerings.

Kafr El Gouna or the downtown area is the heart of El Gouna. It provides everything one would expect of a lively downtown area. The kafr is built in a traditional Egyptian style with inner courtyards, winding alleys and rolling domes, all surrounded by turquoise lagoons.

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