Trip highlights
- Attend the Alf Leila Wa Leila Show in Hurghada at a venue featuring traditional oriental design.
- Watch a sound and light production focused on ancient Egyptian history.
- See Bedouin knights perform equestrian acrobatics.
- View enactments of the legends of Isis, Osiris, and Sinbad.
- Observe traditional depictions of weddings and historic daily life.
Overview
The Alf Leila Wa Leila Show in Hurghada takes place at the Thousand and One Nights Hotel, a venue designed with oriental architecture, colorful domes, and marble corridors. This experience offers guests a look into Egyptian history and folklore within a theater capable of hosting 2,500 visitors. The evening features a sound and light performance that highlights the customs of the Pharaohs and Bedouins, set against a backdrop of sphinxes and temple replicas.
Itinerary
Day 01Tour Itinerary
Pickup and Transfer: The tour begins with a pickup from your hotel in an air-conditioned van for a transfer to the venue.
Arrival at the Venue: Upon arrival at the Thousand and One Nights Hotel, explore the grounds which feature designs inspired by ancient Egyptian and Islamic architecture.
Sound and Light Show: Enter the main theater to watch a presentation detailing the history of Egypt through music, light, and narration.
Folklore Performances:
- Bedouin Display: Watch Bedouin knights perform acrobatics on horses while wearing traditional attire.
- Mythology and Tales: The show presents famous legends, including the stories of Isis and Osiris, as well as the voyages of Sinbad.
- Cultural Scenes: Observe enactments of an oriental wedding ceremony and a portrayal of a historic market setting.
Dining: The itinerary includes a late lunch meal served at a local restaurant.
Return: After the show concludes, transfer back to your hotel.
What is included
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel.
- All transfers in an air-conditioned van.
- English-speaking guide assistance.
- Entrance fees to the Alf Leila Wa Leila Show.
- Late lunch meal at a local restaurant.
- One bottle of mineral water during the excursion.
- All service charges and taxes.
Not included
- Optional tours or activities not listed in the itinerary.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Tipping.
Questions about this trip
Is Alf Leila Wa Leila an evening performance or a desert safari?
It is an evening entertainment visit in Hurghada. The programme centres on Egyptian-themed performances rather than a quad-bike or jeep excursion into the desert.
Are hotel transfers included for the show?
Yes. Hotel pick-up and drop-off, air-conditioned transfers and guide assistance are included. Send your hotel name so the pick-up arrangements can be confirmed.
Is the Alf Leila Wa Leila show ticket included?
Yes. Admission to the show is included, together with the listed transfers and assistance. Optional activities outside the confirmed programme are separate.
