Destinations The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh

Senzo Mall is Hurghada’s largest shopping mall. Located near many of the best resorts in Egypt, the airport and The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh, Senzo Mall offers international brands, domestic labels and locally-owned boutiques. One of the best places to visit in Egypt for any kind of shopping, Senzo Mall’s air-conditioned environs make for a refreshing break from the scorching desert heat outside.

Cleopatra Bazar Mamsha Mall is best known for its Egyptian souvenirs, jewellery, perfumes and clothing. If you would like to find authentic souvenirs of your time with us at The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh hotel, we would recommend you pay a visit to this mall; one of the best places to visit in Egypt.

Hurghada Yoga offers morning, evening and ladies only yoga classes for all ages and capabilities. The studio is an easy drive from many 5 star hotels in Egypt near the Red Sea, including The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh. We also offer complimentary yoga beside the sea as part of our Touching Senses experiential programme of events. Please contact the concierge for further information.

Alexandria is a port city and one of the most famous places to visit in Egypt. Destinations in Alexandria, Egypt include the Lighthouse of Alexandria, which is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Library, or Bibliotheca Alexandrina, which is the one of the largest libraries in the world, and the Necropolis, which is acclaimed as one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. Please contact hotels in Egypt including The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh for transport information.

Cairo is one hour away by plane from Hurghada and The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh. Being located on the banks of the River Nile, the capital city of Egypt boasts many of the most famous places, many hotels and resorts and some of the best bars in Egypt. When in Cairo, we would recommend you visit the pyramids, the Great Sphinx and relics of ancient Egypt.

Luxor is located on the banks of the River Nile and boasts many of the most famous places to visit in Egypt. Amongst these, Luxor Temple is a remarkable piece of architecture, originally built by Pharaoh Amenhotep and expanded over the ages by various rulers, including Alexander the Great. Luxor Museum is home to a large number of ancient artefacts and is one of the best places to visit in Egypt. Please contact The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh for further information and bookings on our luxury Nile cruisers.

Taba is one of the most popular stops on the Red Sea Riviera and one of the most visited destinations in Egypt by domestic tourists and international visitors. Taba is the busiest border crossing between Egypt and Israel. It also boasts a recently developed airport which handles a number of daily international flights. Close to Taba, there is a large protected natural area that is one of the most famous places in Egypt because of its caves, valleys, mountains and natural springs. Please contact The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh for further information.

Aswan is Egypt's southernmost city and site of many of the most famous places in Egypt. Aswan is located 240 kilometres along the River Nile from Luxor. At Aswan, the desert touches the banks of the Nile River and the waters are dotted with islands. Aswan was historically an important trading town and remains a bustling marketplace. Oberoi Hotels & Resorts operates two luxury River Nile cruisers that stop at Aswan along their route.

Marsa Matruh is most easily reached from Cairo, whose airport is an hour by plane from Hurghada and The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh. Marsa Matruh has beautiful white sand beaches and blue lagoons in its wide bay. Cleopatra’s Bath, a natural sea pool surrounded by rocks, is one of the most charming places to visit in Egypt for a dip.

Saint Catherine is located at the foot of Mount Sinai and yet it is over 1,500 metres above sea level. It is home to a monastery, but ruined temples and mines can also be visited nearby in the Valley of Inscription. We would also recommend you try to experience some indigenous Jebeliya Bedouin culture in this area. Please contact The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh hotel for further information.

Sohag is home to many historical settlements that encompass ancient Egyptian relics, Christian churches, monasteries, temples, mosques and more. It is one of the most famous places to visit in Egypt for textiles. If visiting this area, consider picking up an authentic souvenir from Egypt resorts such as The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh.

Ain Sokhna is located on the Red Sea shore near Suez and around 120 kilometres from Cairo. Some of the best things to do in Egypt in Ain Sokhna include visiting Al Galala mountain, an important religious site in the life of the Prophet Mohammed, "peace be upon him". There are also a number of important churches in the area, as well as mountains for trekking and beaches for diving activities. The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh would be happy to help arrange transfers for you from our Sahl Hasheesh hotel.

Hurghada Grand Aquarium aims to showcase the Red Sea within glass. It is one of the best destinations in Egypt to visit with children. For those interested in marine conservation and ecology, it offers some of the best things to do in Egypt to understand the value of the world’s oceans. Hurghada Grand Aquarium is easily reached from the best resorts in Egypt, including The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh.

The Mini Egypt Park is a fun day out for young and old alike. Spot the pyramids, sphinx, mosques, churches, citadels and other famous places in Egypt, all within the grounds of the mini park. The park offers private guides, free cancellation policy and wheelchair access, making it a good choice for a day out when staying at The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh and other resorts in Egypt.

Hurghada Museum is a unique collaboration between government authorities and private investors. Within its beautiful structure, there are over 2,000 artefacts that illustrate the history of Egypt from ancient times through the Greco-Roman era to Jewish, Christian and Islamic periods. This is one of the top destinations in Egypt for international and domestic visitors. Those staying at the best resorts in Egypt, such as The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh, can arrange private transport to Hurghada Museum.

Sand City Hurghada is an open art museum that displays sand sculptures and reliefs of historical and popular images. From the Hindu elephant god Ganesh to Cleopatra, Isis and Napoleon to Tom & Jerry, Spiderman, SpongeBob and Jack Sparrow. Sand City Hurghada is one of the best places to visit in Egypt with children. It is easily reached by road from most Egypt beach resorts such as The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh hotel.

Zeytuna Beach is located on a private island that is accessible from the mainland by boat. Reservations for this can be made through the concierge at The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh and other 5 star hotels in Egypt. Zeytuna features a 400 metre long jetty that you can walk out on to reach immediately deeper waters, suitable for snorkelling and diving.