Kite Discovery

An adventure kite safari themed around kite discovery, downwinders and exploration.

Kite Safari on the Red Sea
Kite Discovery edition · November 02, 2024
overview
Kite Discovery
Lenght
8 days / 7 nights
Arrival airport
Hurghada International Airport
Yacht
M/Y HERMES
Check-in
Saturday, November 02, 2024, from 06:00 PM
Check-out
Saturday, November 09, 2024, until 12:00 PM
in detail
Kite Discovery
Kite Safari on the Red Sea / Kite Discovery edition!

Embark on a thrilling kite safari adventure where the focus is on kite discovery and downwinders cruising from one breathtaking spot to another. This specially tailored edition promises an unforgettable experience as you explore the Red Sea's most captivating kitesurfing locations while enjoying the freedom of downwinders and island hopping.

Highlights of the Liveaboard Kite Safari: 
  1. Kite Discovery: Immerse yourself in the art of kitesurfing as you uncover some of the Red Sea's most coveted kite spots. From secluded bays to open waters, each location offers a unique kiting experience, allowing you to discover the diverse kiteboarding opportunities that the Red Sea has to offer.
  2. Downwinders: Experience the thrill of downwinders as you harness the power of the wind to cruise effortlessly from one picturesque spot to another. Feel the exhilaration of riding the waves and gliding across the sea, surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes.
  3. Island Hopping: Delight in the freedom of exploring the Red Sea's enchanting islands, each with its own distinct charm and allure. Whether it's a remote, uninhabited island or a lively hotspot, you'll have the opportunity to kite around these idyllic locations and soak in their natural beauty, as well you can look forward to bonfire nights and beach parties.
  4. Adventure & Exploration: This kite safari is not just about kitesurfing; it's a full-fledged adventure that encourages exploration and discovery. You will have the chance to venture off the beaten path, uncover hidden gems, and create unforgettable memories both on and off the water.
  5. Professional Guidance: Throughout the journey, expert guides and instructors will be on hand to provide valuable insights, tips, and support, ensuring that both seasoned riders and beginners have an enriching and safe experience.

This kite safari promises to be a true celebration of kitesurfing, adventure, and the undeniable allure of the Red Sea's coastal wonders.

YACHT AMENITIES
Kite Discovery

Deluxe cabins

Sundecks

Luxury bathrooms

Outdoor bar

Professional crew

Outdoor dining

Gourmet dining

Starlink connection

Vegan menu

Baby cribs & chairs

CABINS
Kite Discovery
Deluxe Cabins

Twin bed

Male / female cabins

Master Suite

King size bed

Sleeps 2 guests

CONDITIONS
Kite Discovery
MORE DETAILS
Kite Discovery
OUR YACHT
M/Y HERMES yacht Hurghada Egypt

Experience the ultimate safari as you stay on the luxurious newest yacht on the Red Sea - M/Y HERMES that serves as your floating home throughout the journey. The liveaboard yacht is equipped with everything you need, including a kitchen, living room, and three decks (one with a bar, TV, audio system, and Starlink for continuous WiFi connectivity). The vessel is fully staffed with a dedicated crew of 12 members, including chefs, assistants, and other personnel. Additionally, our experienced team consists of kite guides, instructors, and beach staff, ensuring that every aspect of your kite safari is expertly taken care of. Indulge in the perfect blend of adventure and luxury as you embark on an unforgettable kiteboarding experience.

M/Y HERMES is named after ancient Greek mythology which has been considered a soul guide for travelers. That's why with us you can expect the best adventure on the Red Sea with a garage full of toys and the opportunity to enjoy being above or under the water. Newly launched in March 2023, M/Y Hermes is the most exciting yacht on the Red Sea, built to create a sensation.

• Length: 36 meters
• Type: wood
• Beam: 7.5 meters
• Number of decks: 03
• Cabins: 10 deluxe double cabins & 2 master suites
• Maximum capacity of 24 guests

ITINERARY

The itinerary is flexible and adaptable to the sea, wind conditions, and other factors. The program may be subject to change depending on the week and specific conditions that prevail at the time of the trip, however, you can look forward to visiting most of the spots.

Day 1: Saturday Arrival and check-in
  • Arrival at Hurghada International Airport
  • Transfer to the yacht that is located in Sheraton Marina Hurghada, approximately 10 minutes away from the airport
  • Check-in on the liveaboard, meet the crew and fellow passengers
  • Welcome dinner, briefing on safety, boat facilities, and trip itinerary
  • Settle into cabins and prepare kite gear, and overnight stay on the yacht
Day 2: Sunday - Geisum Island
  • Early morning cruising to Geisum Island
  • Breakfast
  • Morning kite session
  • Beachside lunch and chill-out
  • Afternoon kite session and downwinder back to the yacht
  • Gear demo
  • Dinner and chill out on the deck
Day 3: Monday - Ashrafi Island
  • Early morning cruising to Ashrafi where the boat will dock and stay overnight
  • Breakfast
  • Morning kite session
  • Lunch and chill out
  • Sunset kite session
  • A themed island dinner and party
Day 4: Tuesday - Ashrafi Island
  • Sunrise session at Ashrafi Island
  • Breakfast
  • Afternoon downwinder
  • Lunch and chill out
  • Sunset kite session
  • Dinner and chill out on the deck
Day 5: Wednesday - South Geisum Island
  • Early morning cruising to South Geisum where we dock and stay overnight
  • Breakfast
  • Morning kite session and downwinder between the mangroves
  • Lunch and chill out
  • Sunset kite session
  • BBQ with music and dancing on the deck
Day 6: Thursday - South Geisum Island
  • Sunset kite session
  • Breakfast and chill-out
  • Morning kite session and downwinders between the mangroves
  • Lunch and chill out
  • Afternoon cruising to Abu Monkar Island where we dock and stay overnight
  • A themed sea food dinner with chill out and some music
Day 7: Friday - Abu Monkar Island
  • Sunrise kite session
  • Breakfast and chill out
  • Morning kite session and downwinders along the island
  • Lunch and chill out
  • Cruising back to Marina Port
  • Farewell dinner and overnight stay on the yacht in the Marina Port
Day 8: Saturday - Check-out and departure
  • Early breakfast
  • Check-out, bid farewell to the crew and fellow guests
  • Transfer to Hurghada International Airport for departure

PACKAGE INCLUDES

Package includes:

Airport transfers x 2 ways
Kite Safari 8 days / 7 nights with all-inclusive (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, fresh fruits, soft drinks, coffee, tea, water)
Accommodation at the deluxe cabin or master suite with A/C, en-suite luxury bathroom with shower, clean linen & towels
Destination route: North of the Red Sea
Travel service before & after the trip
Professional assistance of IKO instructors, beach service, rescue team, 2 x zodiacs, kite storage & guides
Boat crew including team of 12 members
Other fun activities such as snorkeling, swimming with dolphins, wakeboarding, beach volleyball, island hopping
BBQ & special themed dinners on the yacht's deck
Downwinders
Kite discovery & island hopping
Harbor fees, cruising taxes, permissions, Environmental TAX & Crew Service
OPTIONAL

Optional (extra charged):

Additional night at the hotel
Alcoholic beverages
Kite lessons & equipment rental
Dive PADI lessons & equipment rental
Massage

The price doesnot include VISA at the airport, personal insurance & flight tickets.

WHAT TO PACK WITH YOU?
Here is what you should bring with you on a liveaboard trip:
  • Swimmwear
  • Lycra / rashguard
  • UV sunblock (water resistance)
  • Sunglasses
  • Hoodie (light for the summer evenings, heavy for the winter)
  • Offline playlist that you can connect with Bluetooth to our portable speaker onboard
  • Personal medicine. If guests are using any kind of medicine, it is their responsibility to bring this with them during the trip. We only have a small selection of medicine on board in case of an emergency
  • Duty free wine or spirits if you have any favourites
  • Good vibes
For kitesurfing:
  • At least two kite sizes and if possible even a third size as the winds can change
  • At least one kiteboard (we recommend a twin-tip, but also a surfboard or hydrofoil is a good choice)
  • Wetsuit (shorty in summer and 5/4mm steamer in winter)

BOOKING POLICY

To secure your spot on our kite safari, we require the full amount to be paid at the time of the booking. This policy is in place due to the limited availability of spots and high demand for our unique kite safari experience. Please note that additional services such as kite courses or rental can be paid by cash. We look forward to welcome you onboard.

Details

Package includes:

Airport transfers x 2 ways
Kite Safari 8 days / 7 nights with all-inclusive
Accommodation at the deluxe cabin
Destination route: North of the Red Sea
Kitesurfing from sunrise until sunset
Other fun activities
BBQ & special themed dinners
Downwinders
Kite discovery & island hopping
Beach service, rescue team, kite storage, and zodiacs
Discovery Kite Team including professional instructors & guides
Boat crew with team of 12 members
Travel service before & after the trip
Permissions, environmental TAX, crew service
CONTACT US
Our team will contact you with all the booking details upon your inquiry.

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Our latest pictures showcasing kite safari on the most beautiful islands of the Red Sea.

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