| El Dahar (Downtown) is the old part of Hurghada. Dahar is where the town's largest bazaar, the post office and the long-distance bus station, tourist's police dep., public beach are situated. |
![]() | El Dahar constitutes the old part of this captivating Egyptian city. This down town area in Hurghada is crowded with local people. The bustling El Dahar region is considered to be the heart of the Hurghada city. With the town's biggest market, the post office and the long route bus station, El Dahar is one of the most dynamic regions in Hurghada. |
| This vibrant down town area offers a wide variety of authentic Egyptian cafes and restaurants to choose from. The endless varieties of sumptuous dishes served by the roadside restaurants will surely add to your pleasure. You can also try out the mouth-watering snacks offered by the humble street stalls. The strong flavor of the delectable local preparations will make your holidaying in Hurghada ever memorable. Even if you are not in a mood to taste anything new, simply getting around the colorful alleys and crowded streets in El Dahar is a great experience in itself. |
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![]() | The traditional El-Dahar area displays a range of shopping items like jewelers, papyrus crafts and leather items. The visitors can explore the shops and boutique-lined streets in Sekalla, Dahar and Tareek El Kora. |
| Dahar is one of the oldest parts of Hurghada, Flooded with shops and bazaars El Dahar is one of the busiest parts of Hurghada and you will find crowd rushing all the time here. The tourists and the shops mainly run this area and other business located here depends a lot of tourists for their living. With lots of shops around one gets compelled to buy stuff from here. But when you are buying form any of shops in El Dahar don’t forget to bargain. After El Dahar there is Sekkala, it is the middle part of tourist attraction and this is where you will get maximum fun activity centers. Sekkala has lot of hotels, bars, cafes and shops. Apart from this there are lots of discos at the beaches where you can enjoy music with drink among the exotic natural view. To add to all this Sekkala has lots of Papas beach bar, where you can enjoy live football match. These are some of the parts of Hurghada, which you must visit when you come to Hurghada. |
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![]() | Hurghada, a popular Egyptian city on the Red Sea coast, was a small fishing village till recent past. But now it is one of the most coveted tourist resorts on the coastal area of the Red Sea. Hurghada is also renowned for its international center for aquatic sports. The diverse range of activities offered by this vibrant city includes wind surfing, deep-sea fishing, swimming, sailing and many more. This well known tourist center in Egypt, extends 40 km along the Red Sea coastal region. |
| The city offers some of the world's best underwater gardens. Warm waters of the Hurghada coastal area are ideal for growth of some of the rare species of fish and coral reefs. Due to its underwater wonderland, Hurghada is very popular among the divers across the globe. For its numerous holiday villages, world-class hotels and thrilling water sport facilities, Hurghada attracts thousands of tourists particularly from Europe, Russia, Czech Republic and Germany throughout the year. | ![]() |
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