Luxor, Luxor to Safaga, Red Sea from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Go Bus Egypt

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5h  13m

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$2-4

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6h  1m

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$1-5

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Distance: 175 km

Duration: 3h 18m

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3h  18m

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3h  18m

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Traveling From Luxor to Safaga

Traveling from Luxor to Safaga offers you a fascinating contrast, where Luxor's ancient temples and rich history sit against the backdrop of Safaga’s serene beaches and vibrant marine life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Safaga

Safaga boasts several vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Sharm El Naga

• Ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

• Offers stunning views of coral reefs.

Corniche Street

• Lively promenade with cafes and shops.

• Great spot for sunset strolls.

Al-Mahatta

• Known for its local market and authentic food.

• Close proximity to multiple beach access points.

Best Times To Visit Safaga's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Safaga.

Ras Abu Soma

Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy calm waters and fewer tourists.

Safaga Beach

Weekdays offer a quieter experience, ideal for relaxation and swimming.

Pottery Village

Explore on weekends when artisans are most active, sharing their techniques.

Safaga Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Safaga features a hot desert climate, with scorching summers and mild winters, making it ideal for beach lovers year-round. The best times to visit are from October to April, when pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Safaga

In Safaga, try the fresh seafood at El Khaima Restaurant, where the flavors burst with local spices and the dishes are made from ingredients sourced right from the Red Sea. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Luxor’s traditional Egyptian fare, as Safaga offers a laid-back beach atmosphere that elevates the enjoyment of vibrant, ocean-inspired meals.