Progressing has never been so easy! Kiteboarding from sunrise to sunset at fantastic flat water spots. Egypt is one of the best kite spots in the world with a high wind guarantee. This conditions will definitely support your personal kitesurf progress.
On a kitesurf safari you spend one week on board of a big yacht. Cruising around between lonely islands in the Red Sea. Launching and landing will be from the beach of the islands or in the shallow water area. Our crew will assist you with launching and landing at any time.
Sunrise or sunset kite sessions? Kiting behind lonely island in the Red Sea? Swimming with Dolphins? Yes, you're on a kite safari!
🎥 Wanna get the vibes? Check our video from one of our previous trip.
Programm
DAY 1 | ARRIVAL
Check-in @ the Yacht in the Marina in Hurghada(latest check-in possible Sunday 03:00 AM)
DAY 2 - 5 | KITE ACTION
Kite-Eat-Sleep-Repeat
DAY 6 | LAST SESSION
Morning kite session. Return to the marina in the afternoon.
DAY 7 | DEPARTURE
10:00 AM Check-out @ the Yacht
Kitesurfing | Required Level
This trip is for independent freeriders or newcomers with some first kite experience.
Newcomer = You're practising the waterstart or to ride upwind.
Freerider = You're independent and riding upwind constantly
Kite Lessons
We support you with a refresher course, teaching you to do the waterstart or to ride upwind. Due to safety reasons lessons are mandatory until you're able to ride upwind. This applies as well if you come with your own equipment.
Group Progression Coaching
During the group progression sessions we will coach you to reach your personal kitesurf goals. No matter if it's your first jump, backroll or kite loop. To participate at the coaching sessions, you need to be on the freerider level.
- Airport Transfer from/to Hurghada
- 7 Nights on board in a shared room (two single beds)
- 3 Meals a day (Buffet)
- Snacks, Softdrinks, Tea, Coffee
- Shuttle Boat - Spots
- Rescue Service & Beach Assistance
- Kitesurf Equipment Storage
- BIG BLUE Goodie Bag & Event Tee
- Group progression coaching
- Yoga classes
- Group Photo Session
for bookings till 31.12.2024
BOOK NOWRental* & Kite Lessons
- Rent Kite & Bar 360€/week
- Rent Full Equipment 420€/week
- Rent Board only 130€/week
- 2h private Kitelesson (or 3h if semi-private) 140€
* Required level to rent is riding upwind constantly. Otherwise you will have to take kite lessons.
- Flights to/from Hurghada
- Visa (25€)
- Alcohol
- Tip for the Boat Crew €70 (mandatory)
- Additional transfers
- Insurance (matter for the participants)
🔹 you wanna learn kitesurfing, your first backroll, dark slide, board-off or any other trick
🔹 you wanna improve your kitesurfing skill in a non-competitive environment with a group of same minded kite women
🔹 you're a solo traveller but wanna leave with many new kitesisters
🔹 you enjoy a layed-back atmosphere and no-stress zone
🔹 you're looking for a awesome flat spots and warm water
🔹 you wanna swim with wild dolphins (no 100% guarantee) ;-)
1️⃣ Send us an e-mail. Let us know your kitesurf level and if you need any extra service like lessons or rental equipment.
2️⃣ You'll get an invoice for a deposit of € 500 to confirm your spot.
3️⃣ We will confirm the trip by 31.12.2024. In case we don't have enough participants, the deposit will be refunded 100%
4️⃣ If the trip gets confirmed, you'll receive an invoice with the remaining amount. From this moment on, the normal cancellation policy will be active. (end of this page)
«I‘m still incredibly happy that I was part of this group and journey. Still a smile on my face while thinking back and looking at the photos! Thank you so much!.»
«The service of the organization and crew on board was outstanding.»
«Trips with bigblueboards are strongly recommended for any kite woman who‘s looking for an adventure with like-minded ppl.»
«I loved the trip, I loved all the women. I will do it again and see familiar faces as well as new once. For now on I’m seeing forward to the next booking with a very big smile in my face 😊 It was also so nice and amazing to meet you Nathalie - you do your job more than well! Thank you for the coaching, thank you for the time and also for the organization of all the things.»
«It was an amazing trip organized by a truly passionate team which just wanted to make this trip an unforgettable experience for all the guests.»
«I want to go back!! It was perfect! The crew, the girls, the organization, everything!»
«I was feeling free! Everything was done for us. Activities, food schedule, route, wind checking etc.»
«It was an amazing trip! I loved that you really took the time to coach everyone with their kite goals. The no wind days where filled with so many nice activities. And the group of women was incredible and so much fun!»
Check for flights to Hurghada, Egypt.
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Pick up by our taxi driver will be at Hurghada airport. He will have a sign with your name and will take you directly to the boat.
Latest possible check-in is on Sunday, 21. May 2002 at 03:00am (The night from Saturday to Sunday)
If you arrive before Saturday or if you wanna extend your holiday after the safari, we recommend you to stay in El Gouna. Our kitegirls mostly kite at the Kite Power station.
El Gouna is a top kite spot close to Hurghada, which offers all facilities for a perfect kite holiday. It's a touristic town (gated community) with lots of restaurants and nightlife. You can get around by Tuktuk in town. We can pick you up there instead of the airport and bring you to the boat. Additional taxi cost will apply.
Personal Tipps & Good to know
- 50+ sunscreen/zinc cream and a long sleeve lycra shirt or even leggings are highly recommended
- Wetsuit or Springsuit
- For newcomers, make sure to bring a watersport sunglasses with you (the one with a ribbon so it stays on)
- A Dry Bag is handy to take things like phones or cameras from the boat to the island.
- Anything you can't live without for a week, take it with you. We are at sea for the whole week.
- Beer/wine can be purchased on board (or can be purchased in advance at the airport duty free
- Clothing wise: Don’t bring too much, it’s warm here 🙂 For the evenings take one long sleeve or hoodie maximum.
- Snorkeling equipment is available
- It’s usual at Kite Safaris to leave a tip for the crew (50€ per guest)
You can get a local sim card at the airport after arrival.
But, we're on a boat in the middle of the Red Sea, away from the coast. We can't guarantee internet connection. There might be some spots where we can catch a signal but in general it's a more or less offline week.
The menus on board are a mix of European and Egyptian dishes.
Vegetarian or Vegan
A vegetarian or vegan diet is doable on bord. Our chef serves fresh veggie dishes and salad everyday.
Lactose or Gluten intolerance
In general it's doable. If you have any special wishes please get in contact with us before.
The average wind as around 25 knots. But in one week you could get sessions from 12 to 35 knots. So take all your kites with you.
Our safari route is limited to the region around Hurghada. There is no general travel warning for this region and none is currently expected.
We are of course monitoring the situation in Gaza and could react accordingly in the event of any critical situations, for example by postponing the trip.
The fact is, that this war has been going on for several decades and will not end any time soon. Egypt is currently not involved in the Gaza war and it doesn't look like Egypt is going to get involved.
till 30 Days before departure: 30% of booking price
29 - 15 Days before departure: 50% of booking price
14 - 8 Days before departure: 80% of the booking price
from 7. Day before departure or failure to start/finish the trip for any reasons: 100% of the booking price