Y-Go El Gouna Intro to Kiting
£799 Per Person
REFERENCE: EXP-YG-EG-005
For those who have never been kite surfing before, the shallow waters off El Gouna provide some of the best learning opportunities in the world.
Accommodation
You will enjoy 4 nights in the Ancient Sands five star aparthotel located in the luxury zone of El Gouna, with on-site restaurants, pools and concierge it is the perfect base as you explore the charms of El Gouna and have your first kiting experience.
El Gouna is home to over 100 restaurants and bars, three stunning marinas, two golf courses, beautiful beaches and over 16 hotels. It is the perfect beach lifestyle punctured with luxury lifestyle opportunities.
You will stay in a private suite at Ancient Sands with its own private living room and kitchen as well as a stunning terrace looking out over beautifully landscaped grounds. Ancient Sands is a beautiful resort with its own 9 hole golf course, hotel reception, restaurants and spectacular swimming pools. Larger groups may opt to share two or three bedroom apartment suites (subject to availability)
Experience
This kitesurfing experience is for beginners and will give you all the tools that you need to enjoy kiting and make the most of the coastal charms of El Gouna. Kitesurfing is a fantastic way to enjoy the wind and waves off El Gouna. This experience includes all kit and tuition by qualified instructors.
Lifestyle Tour
MEPM will provide you with a complimentary El Gouna lifestyle tour, where you will be able to discover El Gouna's neighbourhoods, facilities and features. We recommend that you take this tour at the beginning of your visit so that you can then use the information you glean to make the most of your visit.
Itinerary
The full itinerary can be found below and we have left you plenty of time and opportunity to explore El Gouna's stunning sites, exceptional cuisine and other activities. You can also make scheduling adjustments to the itinerary to meet your needs with special agreement.
NOTE TO PARTICIPANTS: Being able to kite surf is dependent upon the wind. In case the weather is not suitable for kite surfing, an alternative Cable Park experience with tuition for wake boarding will be provided.
Trip Highlights
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Flight Providers
Flights are not included in the experience. Flights are not included in the experience. Participants should fly to Hurghada, Egypt for this experience. There are also connections via Cairo to Hurghada every couple of hours. Other indirect flights are also available. Click here for a list of all direct flights.
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Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive & Settle In
You will be met at the airport and will then travel in style to the stunning and relaxing environment of Ancient Sands Resort, a unique aparthotel with incredible views across the golf course to the sea beyond. You will check in to your room and you will be able to enjoy a private lifestyle tour of El Gouna to discover what's on offer. The evening will be yours to spend as you wish.
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Day 2: Intro to Kite Surfing
A full day intro to kiting course will whet your appetite for this thrilling activity. Learn how to set up and tune the kite, boardstart theory, kiting safety, deep water packdowns / self rescue (on land). This will prepare you for the next days where you will head into the water to practice basics of kiting.
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Days 3 & 4: Intro to Kiting Continued
It's time to get in the water. Days two and three of the course will see you working on controlled downwind, upwind, direction and balance body dragging (where you kite in the shallows without a board), boardstarts in the water, edging the board and controlling speed, deep water pack downs and continuous and upwind riding.
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Day 5: Homeward Bound
It's time to head on home with excellent memories of your experience in El Gouna. Or you could always extend your trip! Use your last day to explore El Gouna or pick up some souvenirs for friends and family at home.
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Add some activities!
Once you've made your enquiry, why not take a look at some of the activities available to add to your trip!
Flight Providers
Flights are not included in the experience. Participants should fly to Hurghada, Egypt for this experience. The following is a list of all direct flights. There are also connections via Cairo to Hurghada every couple of hours. Other indirect flights are also available.
- Austria: Salzburg, Vienna – NIKI Airlines | Austrian Airlines
- Egypt: Alexandria, Cairo – Egypt Air
- Germany: Berlin, Cologne, Dresden, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hanover, Hamburg, Munich, Nuremberg, Stuttgart – Air Berlin | Condor | TuiFly | GermanWings | Sun Express | FlyEgypt | Small Planet Airlines | Germania | NIKI Airlines
- Switzerland: Geneva – Easyjet
- Turkey: Istanbul – Egypt Air | Turkish Airlines |
- United Kingdom: London, Manchester – Easyjet | Thomas Cook Airlines| Thomson Fly
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