Tourist walkway in Hurghada starts development

  • Date: 06-Mar-2023
  • Source: Egypt Independent
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Egypt
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Tourist walkway in Hurghada starts development

Construction work on a tourist walkway north of Hurghada has begun, developed at LE100 million at the expense of the owners of hotels and tourist villages in the north of Hurghada to beautify and develop the area facing their facilities.

It is planned that the new walkway will start from the Mubarak 7 area, measuring eight kilometers to the Hawaii Area and the wind power station. The new walkway includes green spaces, civilized umbrellas, and car parking.

The walkway is set to be inaugurated during Eid al-Fitr, becoming a park for people north of the city and guests of the hotels located in the area.

The head of the Hurghada City Council, Ashraf el-Bey, said that the tourist walkway project will be a green space, a tourist attraction, and a place for walking and cycling.

It will include afforestation in green spaces and distinctive energy-saving and environmentally friendly lighting, he added.

Al-Masry Al-Youm witnessed the work done on the new tourist walkway, and the presence of hundreds of workers landscaping, installing umbrellas, lighting works, electricity, and an irrigation network.

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