Y-Go El Gouna Beginner Kiting Week

Y-Go El Gouna Beginner Kiting Week

£999 Per Person

REFERENCE: EXP-YG-EG-008

For those who have never been kite surfing before, the El Gouna Beginner Kiting week in the shallow waters off El Gouna provides some of the best learning opportunities in the world.

Accommodation

You will enjoy 7 nights in the Ancient Sands five star aparthotel located in the luxury zone of El Gouna, with on-site restaurants, pools and concierge it is the perfect base as you explore the charms of El Gouna and have your first kiting experience.

El Gouna is home to over 100 restaurants and bars, three stunning marinas, two golf courses, beautiful beaches and over 16 hotels. It is the perfect beach lifestyle punctured with luxury lifestyle opportunities.

You will stay in a private suite at Ancient Sands with its own private living room and kitchen as well as a stunning terrace looking out over beautifully landscaped grounds. Ancient Sands is a beautiful resort with its own 9 hole golf course, hotel reception, restaurants and spectacular swimming pools. Larger groups may opt to share two or three bedroom apartment suites (subject to availability)

Experience & Itinerary

This El Gouna Beginner Kiting week kitesurfing experience is for beginners and will give you all the tools that you need to enjoy kiting and make the most of the coastal charms of El Gouna. Kitesurfing is a fantastic way to enjoy the wind and waves off El Gouna. This experience includes all kit and tuition by qualified instructors.

MEPM will provide you with a complimentary El Gouna lifestyle tour, where you will be able to discover El Gouna's neighbourhoods, facilities and features. We recommend that you take this tour at the beginning of your visit so that you can then use the information you glean to make the most of your visit.

The full El Gouna Beginner Kiting itinerary can be found below and we have left you plenty of time and opportunity to explore El Gouna's stunning sites, exceptional cuisine and other activities. You can also make scheduling adjustments to the itinerary to meet your needs with special agreement.

NOTE TO PARTICIPANTS: Being able to kite surf is dependent upon the wind. In case the weather is not suitable for kite surfing, an alternative Cable Park experience with tuition for wake boarding will be provided.

Trip Highlights

Beautiful accommodation

Fully qualified kite instructions

Shallow water learning

Sunshine guaranteed!

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Holiday Type

    Kite Surfing

    Adventure

    Beach & Snorkelling

    Spa & Pampering

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What's included?

    7 Nights in Ancient Sands Resort

    Daily Room Service Breakfast

    Airport Meet & Greet Service with Limousine Transfer

    Champagne Welcome Pack

    Kite Surfing Kite, Harness and other Kit. Kite tuition included (4 days)

    Restaurant Reservation & Recommendation Service

    Limousine service between resort and kite station

    Guided lifestyle El Gouna property tour

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Flight Providers

Flights are not included in the experience. Flights are not included in the experience. Participants should fly to Hurghada, Egypt for this experience. There are also connections via Cairo to Hurghada every couple of hours. Other indirect flights are also available. Click here for a list of all direct flights.

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Need to Know

    Visas: Check if you need a visa. Many nationalities can secure a visa on arrival to allow 30 days stay without an advance visa.

    Passports: Be sure to have at least 6 months remaining on your passport before you travel.

    Currency: Egyptian Pound

    Credit Cards: Credit Cards are accepted in hotels, but many other places require cash payments. There are numerous ATMs available.

    Language: Arabic (English widely spoken)

    Voltage: 220 volts (50 hz)

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive & Settle In

You will be met at the airport and will then travel in style to the stunning and relaxing environment of Ancient Sands Resort, a unique aparthotel with incredible views across the golf course to the sea beyond. You will check in to your room and you will be able to enjoy a private lifestyle tour of El Gouna to discover what's on offer. The evening will be yours to spend as you wish.

   Includes private chauffeur driven limousine from the airport

   Private Lifestyle Tour

   Accommodation (double room suite) with breakfast included

 

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Day 2: Intro to Kite Surfing

A full day intro to kiting course will whet your appetite for this thrilling activity. Learn how to set up and tune the kite,  boardstart theory, kiting safety, deep water packdowns / self rescue (on land). This will prepare you for the next days where you will head into the water to practice basics of kiting.

   Kite surfing kit included.

   Tuition included

   Lunch and dinner are not included in the package price.

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Days 3 & 4: Intro to Kiting Continued

It's time to get in the water. Days two and three of the course will see you working on controlled downwind, upwind, direction and balance body dragging (where you kite in the shallows without a board), boardstarts in the water, edging the board and controlling speed, deep water pack downs and continuous and upwind riding.

   Kite equipment is included

   Tuition included

   Lunch is not included in the package price.

 

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Days 5-7: Free Kiting

Now that you have the basics behind you, it's time to ride on your own and see what you can do when you really get out there. Your kiting experience will continue in the safe confines of the kiting school beach area, so there will be help on hand from the school if you get into any difficulty. Don't worry - if you're not confident to ride on your own at this stage, additional tuition can be arranged (at additional cost).

   Kite equipment is included

   Lunch is not included in the package price.

 

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Day 8: Homeward Bound

It's time to head on home with excellent memories of your experience in El Gouna. Or you could always extend your trip! Use your last day to explore El Gouna or pick up some souvenirs for friends and family at home.

   Private chauffeured car to Hurghada airport from Ancient Sands Resort

   Flights are not included in the package.

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Terms & Conditions

    Minimum booking: 1 person

    Kit: Kiting kit and tuition is included in the package price

    Travel Insurance: Kite surfing is classified as a Dangerous Sport. It is compulsory for all guests to have normal travel insurance and all guests must also extend their coverage to cover dangerous sports in their home country to cover the activities. Insurance Certificates will be requested upon arrival.

    Cancellation Policy: Bookings made are non-refundable from 90 days prior to the date of arrival. Bookings can be adjusted up until 14 days prior to arrival, but additional costs may be incurred in case cancellations with certain suppliers are not possible.

    Payments: Payment is required upon receipt of the booking confirmation document by the customer and payment should be made by bank transfer.

    Click for general experience terms & conditions

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Flight Providers


Flights are not included in the experience. Participants should fly to Hurghada, Egypt for this experience. The following is a list of all direct flights. There are also connections via Cairo to Hurghada every couple of hours. Other indirect flights are also available.

 

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