"Penguin Village" - Hostel in Dahab, Egypt

Penguin Village
Mashraba Street , Dahab Sinai
46617, Dahab
Dahab
Egypt

Accommodation type: Hostel

Description of Hostel Penguin Village

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Hostel Penguin Village, Dahab, Egypt

Penguin hotel in Dahab – Budget accommodation and diving packages suit all tastes Situated on the waterfront in the center of Dahab, faces directly out onto the Gulf of Aqaba with its breathtaking view, making it one of the best destinations world-wide for both the backpackers and holiday makers. Penguin village is a place to rest, relax, discover, enjoy and have fun…Combining accommodation, diving and a wide range of trips and transfers, we also offer you the opportunity to create your own vacation the way you would like.It is easy to reach us – only 90 kilometers from the International Airport in Sharm El Shiek; 150 kilometers from the Airport in Taba; 5 minutes drive from Dahab bus station; few minutes walk from Dahab's main promenade and we are just one step from the Red Sea crystal clear water and its unique coral reefs. Combining tradition with the vitality of our professional multi-language team, this experience has been a gained through many years of organizing both accommodation and tours within the Sinai and throughout Egypt, combining a complete understanding of western needs with eastern knowledge and culture. At Penguin you will be provided with the very best service possible, special care will be taken with your safety, comfort and mood in mind. Our reputation has been built on quality of service and our client's memorable experiences ,But...Accommodation at Penguin hotel means more than this.Penguin began 20 years ago when all that we had was a bamboo hut with palm tree leaves for a roof. Nowadays we are have all types rooms on offer to cater for all your requirements, whether it be for basic camp style rooms or one with a sea-view, A/C and balcony – we are happy to provide you with the best option to suite your needs. All of our rooms are clean, well furnished and subtly decorated, (breakfast included on request) and last but not least we have very reasonable pricesJust imagine sitting on your private terrace having a nice afternoon cup of tea while watching the sea, soaking in colors of wonderful Sinai sunset.see us on http://www.penguindahab.com. Also if you want to use internet bring your computer and use our WiFi on the beach for unlimited time just 1 Euro a day .<h1>We also offer Daily cheap Excursion</h1>We will take you on a journey of self discovery, by offering a welcomed break from the pressures of modern livingThe landscape of the area is wonderful it almost leaves you wondering how it all began. It is hard to imagine now that this area could have once been volcanic but you only need to look at the mountains in the area to see the amazing range of colors including reds, blues and black in the sandstone. There are also many glorious wonders to be seen beneath the surface of the read sea, including beautifully colored reef, marine life and wrecks which are available to be explored through scuba diving at many different dive locations. If you are one that would prefer to stay on the surface you can also snorkel at many of these dive sites. Both the amazing Mashraba and Lighthouse reefs are within walking distance of our Village, both have a wide variety of reef life can be viewed while enjoying the warm waters at the same time!Snorkel gear is available to hire at the dive center... <h1>Desert Safari trips</h1> with us we have it too on request Penguin Village also offers you adventure, nature and relaxing experiences throughout the magical land of Sinai and beyond. Whether by foot, camel, jeep or boat,<h1>Diving & PADI COURSES ,daily guided dives , and water sports with Penguin Village Dahab </h1>Indeed, diving is a sport combining challenge with inconceivable pleasure. It is a sport that seems to magically become a hobby for many and for others it becomes a way of life from their very first dive.That is why at Penguin Divers we provide you not only with knowledge about diving, good quality equipment and transportation, but with the opportunity to get a taste of being under the water as well as exploring the fantastic treasures of the Red Sea by the best possible budget. As we enjoy the experiences of exploring the world beneath the sea we are confident that you too will enjoy those experiences with us.

How to get there - Penguin Village Hostel

Penguin Village is located on the sea side of Mashraba St the Center of Dahab. If you are coming to Dahab with the East Delta bus , we are only 5 Minutes driving from where is the bus stop in Dahab city, and we offer free pick up for our guest on request from the bus station.Do you want to Come from Cairo?By private minibus: Send us an e-mail and we'll make arrangements to pick you up in our own 16 -seater, air-conditioned minibus. The trip takes about 6 hours and 110 euro (per trip, not per person).By public bus: Take the East Delta bus from the Abasseiya station. There are several buses leaving throughout the day. Buy your tickets in advance, as it's not possible to reserve tickets on the phone. Ticket prices vary from 60 to 80 LE (one way). After a 8-9 hour ride, the Dahab bus station is 5 min. away from the Penguin Village . Let us know when you arrive and we will pick you up.If you need any information about the bus schedule from anywhere in Egypt please call Emad to know what you need.(I'm online from 9.00 am till 12.00 pm local time)Other options from Cairo is hiring a taxi or getting on a plane to Sharm El Sheikh , email us please if you would like to book the flight ..<i>From Sharm El Sheikh </i>If you're flying directly into Sharm El Sheikh or arriving there by ferry from Hurghada, we can arrange to pick you up at the airport/port. E-mail us your flight details to info@penguindahab.com and we'll arrange it for you for 25 Euro per taxi .You can also share this taxi with others heading towards Dahab for 25 euro per taxi. From Israel or JordanFor those coming in from Eliat (Israel) and Jordan (to the port of Nuweiba), a pick-up can also be arranged. From Eliat hiring a taxi will cost you around 35 euro per taxi and from Nuweiba 25 euro per taxi.