Desert & History Expedition

  • Miles: 199
  • Start: Hurghada
  • End: Luxor
  • Time: 4 and a half hours to 1 day
  • Suitability: any 125cc or above

One of Egypt’s most epic rides, this route cuts through the Eastern Desert, linking Hurghada’s beaches to Luxor’s ancient temples. The desert highway is well-paved but remote—pack extra water and fuel.

Highlights:

  • Dramatic desert landscapes with mountain backdrops
  • Pit stop at Qena for a break by the Nile
  • Arrive in Luxor to explore Karnak and the Valley of the Kings

Pro Tip: Start early to avoid midday heat, and check your bike’s cooling system—desert temps soar.