MTC cost guide

Breakfast-only or all-inclusive in Sharm El Sheikh?

One hotel here includes breakfast only and two are all-inclusive. Comparing room prices alone hides the meals you would pay for outside, so this page compares full totals and what each plan really covers.

Scope, dates and party

These are dated ground-cost illustrations for two adults sharing one room, six nights over seven days, 19–25 January 2027, in three named Sharm El Sheikh bases: Sharks Bay, El Pasha Bay and Nabq. Hotel prices are public room-table observations from 2 October 2026, not checkout quotes; the restaurant menu was reviewed the same day. Flights, visas, insurance, diving, boat trips, Ras Mohammed and Sinai journeys are excluded. They are not bookable, not quotes, and not year-round ranges or calculator defaults.

What is specific to this budget

  • With breakfast only, you pay for every lunch and dinner outside the hotel, so the room price alone understates the trip. With all-inclusive, meals on the full days are already in the room price.
  • Each all-inclusive total shows, right beside it, an optional arrival/departure-day food reserve and the subtotal without it. The reserve is a cautious maximum for the travel days, not a hotel fee and not proof that those meals are excluded; the five full days in between are never charged again.
  • Compare the all-inclusive subtotal without the reserve as well as the full total. Both baskets at each all-inclusive hotel share the same subtotal, because the dinner choice only affects the optional reserve.

What all-inclusive covers here

Reef Oasis Blue Bay: the Bay View buffet covers breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's English and Arabic pages disagree on specialty seafood dining, so Fisherman and other specialty restaurants are not promised free; some venues, brands and items cost extra and opening can vary.

Cleopatra Luxury Resort: the Palmetto restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets, but exact hours, arrival and departure meals, specialty dining and drink exclusions for this offer are not verified. The cancellation terms shown are the dated room-table terms, not the hotel's general policy.

Direct-booking perks are not assumed for these online offers. Confirm meal-plan wording, drinks and any compulsory supplements in the room offer before booking.

When breakfast-only can still make sense

A breakfast-only room can fit travellers who plan to eat their other meals around town.

Board and age rules are separate decisions. Children under 16 rule out the Cleopatra offer specifically, not all-inclusive stays as a category, so check each property's own age and room rules.

The budget, mid-range and premium labels here reflect the observed hotel-price order only. They are not permanent quality categories and do not rank full trip totals.

Dated cost examples

Six dated, itemised examples from 2027-01-19 to 2027-01-25: 6 nights and 7 days for two adults sharing one room, which is 14 person-days. Prices are as observed in October 2026, cover ground costs only, and are not multiplied out to other party sizes or trip lengths.

Dated planning illustration for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027: seven days and six nights, flights excluded. Hotel prices are public room-table observations from 2 October 2026, not checkout quotes; the restaurant menu was reviewed the same day. Breakfast allowances, transport, drinks and activities are MTC gross estimates, not supplier quotes. Not bookable, not a quote and not an annual default.

DoubleTree includes breakfast only, so lunches and dinners are priced from the Seaweed menu. Reef Oasis Blue Bay and Cleopatra are all-inclusive: no meal cost is added for the five full days in between, and each total carries a separately shown OPTIONAL arrival/departure-day reserve with the subtotal without it. Meals covered by the package are never charged twice. Hotels are ordered by hotel price alone, not quality.

Budget · Example A

Total for two adults

935.66 USD

Qualified illustration, not a checkout quote: hotel prices are dated public room-table observations in whole US dollars, listed taxes and displayed discounts included once with no extra hotel tax; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Direct-booking perks are not assumed. In Sharks Bay, not Naama Bay. Breakfast for two is included, so 12 breakfasts are credited once; lunches and dinners are priced from the restaurant menu.

66.83 USD per person per ground day

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  • Hotel, six nights (dated public room-table price)

    1 × 562 USD (stay) = 562 USD ≈ 562.00 USD

    Source-backed: DoubleTree by Hilton Sharm El Sheikh Sharm Bay (Sharks Bay) — Mountainside Twin Deluxe Room, pool view (not beachfront); breakfast included for two adults. 562 USD. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026, shown in whole currency units; not an exact checkout quote. Listed taxes and charges are included once. Converted US-dollar cents do not add supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.

  • Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)

    2 × 200 EGP (person-breakfast) = 400 EGP ≈ 7.69 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 200 EGP per person-breakfast. The hotel includes breakfast for two, so 12 breakfasts are credited once and only two outside breakfasts are budgeted.

  • Lunch per adult (menu benchmark)

    14 × 336.3 EGP (person-lunch) = 4,708.2 EGP ≈ 90.57 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee.

  • Dinner per adult (menu benchmark)

    14 × 376.2 EGP (person-dinner) = 5,266.8 EGP ≈ 101.31 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee.

  • Optional drinks outside the hotel, per day for the two of you

    7 × 150 EGP (party-day) = 1,050 EGP ≈ 20.20 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only; drinks included in a hotel plan are never charged a second time.

  • Airport car allowance, each way

    2 × 700 EGP (direction) = 1,400 EGP ≈ 26.93 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Sharm El Sheikh airport (SSH) and the hotel, each way; not a fare.

  • Local ride allowance for the two of you

    12 × 300 EGP (ride) = 3,600 EGP ≈ 69.25 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget, not a quoted fare, for trips between the bays and town; hotel shuttles are not assumed free.

  • Optional local activities allowance per adult

    2 × 1,500 EGP (adult) = 3,000 EGP ≈ 57.71 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Diving, boat trips, Ras Mohammed and Sinai journeys are excluded.

Hotel: DoubleTree by Hilton Sharm El Sheikh Sharm Bay (Sharks Bay) — Mountainside Twin Deluxe Room, pool view (not beachfront); breakfast included for two adults. Cancellation and payment: Non-refundable; dates cannot be changed; pay online.

Budget · Example B

Total for two adults

1,033.91 USD

Qualified illustration, not a checkout quote: hotel prices are dated public room-table observations in whole US dollars, listed taxes and displayed discounts included once with no extra hotel tax; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Direct-booking perks are not assumed. In Sharks Bay, not Naama Bay. Breakfast for two is included, so 12 breakfasts are credited once; lunches and dinners are priced from the restaurant menu.

73.85 USD per person per ground day

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  • Hotel, six nights (dated public room-table price)

    1 × 562 USD (stay) = 562 USD ≈ 562.00 USD

    Source-backed: DoubleTree by Hilton Sharm El Sheikh Sharm Bay (Sharks Bay) — Mountainside Twin Deluxe Room, pool view (not beachfront); breakfast included for two adults. 562 USD. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026, shown in whole currency units; not an exact checkout quote. Listed taxes and charges are included once. Converted US-dollar cents do not add supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.

  • Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)

    2 × 200 EGP (person-breakfast) = 400 EGP ≈ 7.69 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 200 EGP per person-breakfast. The hotel includes breakfast for two, so 12 breakfasts are credited once and only two outside breakfasts are budgeted.

  • Lunch per adult (menu benchmark)

    14 × 336.3 EGP (person-lunch) = 4,708.2 EGP ≈ 90.57 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee.

  • Dinner per adult (menu benchmark)

    14 × 741 EGP (person-dinner) = 10,374 EGP ≈ 199.56 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee.

  • Optional drinks outside the hotel, per day for the two of you

    7 × 150 EGP (party-day) = 1,050 EGP ≈ 20.20 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only; drinks included in a hotel plan are never charged a second time.

  • Airport car allowance, each way

    2 × 700 EGP (direction) = 1,400 EGP ≈ 26.93 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Sharm El Sheikh airport (SSH) and the hotel, each way; not a fare.

  • Local ride allowance for the two of you

    12 × 300 EGP (ride) = 3,600 EGP ≈ 69.25 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget, not a quoted fare, for trips between the bays and town; hotel shuttles are not assumed free.

  • Optional local activities allowance per adult

    2 × 1,500 EGP (adult) = 3,000 EGP ≈ 57.71 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Diving, boat trips, Ras Mohammed and Sinai journeys are excluded.

Hotel: DoubleTree by Hilton Sharm El Sheikh Sharm Bay (Sharks Bay) — Mountainside Twin Deluxe Room, pool view (not beachfront); breakfast included for two adults. Cancellation and payment: Non-refundable; dates cannot be changed; pay online.

Mid-range · Example A

Total for two adults

1,078.31 USD

Includes an OPTIONAL arrival/departure-day food reserve of 70.22 USD. Without it: 1,008.09 USD. The reserve is not a hotel fee and does not mean the package excludes those meals; the five full all-inclusive days carry no extra meal cost. Qualified illustration, not a checkout quote: hotel prices are dated public room-table observations in whole US dollars, listed taxes and displayed discounts included once with no extra hotel tax; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Direct-booking perks are not assumed. In El Pasha (Basha) Bay; not Reef Oasis Beach Resort. The Bay View buffet covers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Fisherman and other specialty restaurants are not promised free, because the hotel's English and Arabic pages disagree; some venues and items cost extra.

77.02 USD per person per ground day

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  • Hotel, six nights (dated public room-table price)

    1 × 834 USD (stay) = 834 USD ≈ 834.00 USD

    Source-backed: Reef Oasis Blue Bay Resort & Spa (El Pasha Bay) — Superior Double or Twin Room, garden view; all-inclusive for two adults. 834 USD. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026, shown in whole currency units; not an exact checkout quote. Listed taxes and charges are included once. Converted US-dollar cents do not add supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day breakfast reserve

    4 × 200 EGP (person-breakfast) = 800 EGP ≈ 15.39 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 200 EGP per adult, part of the optional reserve. OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day lunch reserve (menu benchmark)

    4 × 336.3 EGP (person-lunch) = 1,345.2 EGP ≈ 25.88 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee. Part of the optional reserve: OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day dinner reserve (menu benchmark)

    4 × 376.2 EGP (person-dinner) = 1,504.8 EGP ≈ 28.95 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee. Part of the optional reserve: OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional drinks outside the hotel, per day for the two of you

    7 × 150 EGP (party-day) = 1,050 EGP ≈ 20.20 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only; drinks included in a hotel plan are never charged a second time.

  • Airport car allowance, each way

    2 × 700 EGP (direction) = 1,400 EGP ≈ 26.93 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Sharm El Sheikh airport (SSH) and the hotel, each way; not a fare.

  • Local ride allowance for the two of you

    12 × 300 EGP (ride) = 3,600 EGP ≈ 69.25 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget, not a quoted fare, for trips between the bays and town; hotel shuttles are not assumed free.

  • Optional local activities allowance per adult

    2 × 1,500 EGP (adult) = 3,000 EGP ≈ 57.71 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Diving, boat trips, Ras Mohammed and Sinai journeys are excluded.

Hotel: Reef Oasis Blue Bay Resort & Spa (El Pasha Bay) — Superior Double or Twin Room, garden view; all-inclusive for two adults. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 12 January 2027; nothing to pay until 10 January 2027.

Mid-range · Example B

Total for two adults

1,106.38 USD

Includes an OPTIONAL arrival/departure-day food reserve of 98.29 USD. Without it: 1,008.09 USD. The reserve is not a hotel fee and does not mean the package excludes those meals; the five full all-inclusive days carry no extra meal cost. Qualified illustration, not a checkout quote: hotel prices are dated public room-table observations in whole US dollars, listed taxes and displayed discounts included once with no extra hotel tax; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Direct-booking perks are not assumed. In El Pasha (Basha) Bay; not Reef Oasis Beach Resort. The Bay View buffet covers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Fisherman and other specialty restaurants are not promised free, because the hotel's English and Arabic pages disagree; some venues and items cost extra.

79.03 USD per person per ground day

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  • Hotel, six nights (dated public room-table price)

    1 × 834 USD (stay) = 834 USD ≈ 834.00 USD

    Source-backed: Reef Oasis Blue Bay Resort & Spa (El Pasha Bay) — Superior Double or Twin Room, garden view; all-inclusive for two adults. 834 USD. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026, shown in whole currency units; not an exact checkout quote. Listed taxes and charges are included once. Converted US-dollar cents do not add supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day breakfast reserve

    4 × 200 EGP (person-breakfast) = 800 EGP ≈ 15.39 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 200 EGP per adult, part of the optional reserve. OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day lunch reserve (menu benchmark)

    4 × 336.3 EGP (person-lunch) = 1,345.2 EGP ≈ 25.88 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee. Part of the optional reserve: OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day dinner reserve (menu benchmark)

    4 × 741 EGP (person-dinner) = 2,964 EGP ≈ 57.02 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee. Part of the optional reserve: OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional drinks outside the hotel, per day for the two of you

    7 × 150 EGP (party-day) = 1,050 EGP ≈ 20.20 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only; drinks included in a hotel plan are never charged a second time.

  • Airport car allowance, each way

    2 × 700 EGP (direction) = 1,400 EGP ≈ 26.93 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Sharm El Sheikh airport (SSH) and the hotel, each way; not a fare.

  • Local ride allowance for the two of you

    12 × 300 EGP (ride) = 3,600 EGP ≈ 69.25 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget, not a quoted fare, for trips between the bays and town; hotel shuttles are not assumed free.

  • Optional local activities allowance per adult

    2 × 1,500 EGP (adult) = 3,000 EGP ≈ 57.71 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Diving, boat trips, Ras Mohammed and Sinai journeys are excluded.

Hotel: Reef Oasis Blue Bay Resort & Spa (El Pasha Bay) — Superior Double or Twin Room, garden view; all-inclusive for two adults. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 12 January 2027; nothing to pay until 10 January 2027.

Premium · Example A

Total for two adults

1,488.31 USD

Includes an OPTIONAL arrival/departure-day food reserve of 70.22 USD. Without it: 1,418.09 USD. The reserve is not a hotel fee and does not mean the package excludes those meals; the five full all-inclusive days carry no extra meal cost. Qualified illustration, not a checkout quote: hotel prices are dated public room-table observations in whole US dollars, listed taxes and displayed discounts included once with no extra hotel tax; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Direct-booking perks are not assumed. Guests 16 and over only, so not a family choice with younger children. In Nabq: beach access is by shuttle to a nearby beach, not a beachfront room. The Palmetto restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets; exact hours, specialty dining and drink exclusions for this offer are not verified.

106.31 USD per person per ground day

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  • Hotel, six nights (dated public room-table price)

    1 × 1,244 USD (stay) = 1,244 USD ≈ 1,244.00 USD

    Source-backed: Cleopatra Luxury Resort Sharm – Adults Only 16+ (Nabq) — Deluxe Room, pool or garden view; all-inclusive for two adults. 1,244 USD. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026, shown in whole currency units; not an exact checkout quote. Listed taxes and charges are included once. Converted US-dollar cents do not add supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day breakfast reserve

    4 × 200 EGP (person-breakfast) = 800 EGP ≈ 15.39 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 200 EGP per adult, part of the optional reserve. OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day lunch reserve (menu benchmark)

    4 × 336.3 EGP (person-lunch) = 1,345.2 EGP ≈ 25.88 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee. Part of the optional reserve: OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day dinner reserve (menu benchmark)

    4 × 376.2 EGP (person-dinner) = 1,504.8 EGP ≈ 28.95 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee. Part of the optional reserve: OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional drinks outside the hotel, per day for the two of you

    7 × 150 EGP (party-day) = 1,050 EGP ≈ 20.20 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only; drinks included in a hotel plan are never charged a second time.

  • Airport car allowance, each way

    2 × 700 EGP (direction) = 1,400 EGP ≈ 26.93 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Sharm El Sheikh airport (SSH) and the hotel, each way; not a fare.

  • Local ride allowance for the two of you

    12 × 300 EGP (ride) = 3,600 EGP ≈ 69.25 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget, not a quoted fare, for trips between the bays and town; hotel shuttles are not assumed free.

  • Optional local activities allowance per adult

    2 × 1,500 EGP (adult) = 3,000 EGP ≈ 57.71 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Diving, boat trips, Ras Mohammed and Sinai journeys are excluded.

Hotel: Cleopatra Luxury Resort Sharm – Adults Only 16+ (Nabq) — Deluxe Room, pool or garden view; all-inclusive for two adults. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 16 January 2027; nothing to pay until 14 January 2027.

Premium · Example B

Total for two adults

1,516.38 USD

Includes an OPTIONAL arrival/departure-day food reserve of 98.29 USD. Without it: 1,418.09 USD. The reserve is not a hotel fee and does not mean the package excludes those meals; the five full all-inclusive days carry no extra meal cost. Qualified illustration, not a checkout quote: hotel prices are dated public room-table observations in whole US dollars, listed taxes and displayed discounts included once with no extra hotel tax; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Direct-booking perks are not assumed. Guests 16 and over only, so not a family choice with younger children. In Nabq: beach access is by shuttle to a nearby beach, not a beachfront room. The Palmetto restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets; exact hours, specialty dining and drink exclusions for this offer are not verified.

108.31 USD per person per ground day

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  • Hotel, six nights (dated public room-table price)

    1 × 1,244 USD (stay) = 1,244 USD ≈ 1,244.00 USD

    Source-backed: Cleopatra Luxury Resort Sharm – Adults Only 16+ (Nabq) — Deluxe Room, pool or garden view; all-inclusive for two adults. 1,244 USD. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026, shown in whole currency units; not an exact checkout quote. Listed taxes and charges are included once. Converted US-dollar cents do not add supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day breakfast reserve

    4 × 200 EGP (person-breakfast) = 800 EGP ≈ 15.39 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 200 EGP per adult, part of the optional reserve. OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day lunch reserve (menu benchmark)

    4 × 336.3 EGP (person-lunch) = 1,345.2 EGP ≈ 25.88 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee. Part of the optional reserve: OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional arrival/departure-day dinner reserve (menu benchmark)

    4 × 741 EGP (person-dinner) = 2,964 EGP ≈ 57.02 USD

    Source-backed: Seaweed Sushi Bar, El Salam branch — online branch menu, undated, reviewed 2 October 2026; the menu lists 14% VAT on top, so it is added. Lunch: seafood poke bowl 295 + 14% = 336.30 EGP per adult. Dinner A: Seaweed noodles 330 + 14% = 376.20 EGP. Dinner B: Seaweed salad 145 + noodles 330 + Hot Seaweed Roll (8 pieces) 175 = 650 + 14% = 741 EGP — a larger three-item meal, not a starter, main and dessert; no dessert is assumed. Priced for eating at the restaurant: delivery fees are not included and delivery is not free. Unlisted dine-in cover or service is unknown, not zero. A price benchmark, not a seven-day dining plan or a January price or stock guarantee. Part of the optional reserve: OPTIONAL reserve for arrival and departure days: at most four breakfasts, four lunches and four dinners for the two of you across both days. It is not a hotel fee and not evidence that the all-inclusive plan excludes those meals; remove it if the package covers them or your flight times avoid them. The five full days in between carry no extra meal cost.

  • Optional drinks outside the hotel, per day for the two of you

    7 × 150 EGP (party-day) = 1,050 EGP ≈ 20.20 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only; drinks included in a hotel plan are never charged a second time.

  • Airport car allowance, each way

    2 × 700 EGP (direction) = 1,400 EGP ≈ 26.93 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Sharm El Sheikh airport (SSH) and the hotel, each way; not a fare.

  • Local ride allowance for the two of you

    12 × 300 EGP (ride) = 3,600 EGP ≈ 69.25 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget, not a quoted fare, for trips between the bays and town; hotel shuttles are not assumed free.

  • Optional local activities allowance per adult

    2 × 1,500 EGP (adult) = 3,000 EGP ≈ 57.71 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Diving, boat trips, Ras Mohammed and Sinai journeys are excluded.

Hotel: Cleopatra Luxury Resort Sharm – Adults Only 16+ (Nabq) — Deluxe Room, pool or garden view; all-inclusive for two adults. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 16 January 2027; nothing to pay until 14 January 2027.

Not included: Flights, Visas and insurance, Tips (optional), Diving, boat trips, Ras Mohammed and Sinai journeys

Reference exchange rates dated 2026-09-30: 1 USD = 51.9854 EGP. Your card rate at payment may differ.

Rate source as recorded in the research: Central Bank of Egypt buy/sell midpoint for 30 Sep 2026: 51.9854 EGP per USD. A dated reference, not a card rate or today's rate. Hotel prices were shown in USD

Practical notes

Use SSH for this base. Confirm transfers, meal-plan wording and any compulsory supplements before booking. Entry rules and regional travel advice require a current check for the traveller's passport and route; this guide does not grant travel clearance.

Limits of these examples

Covers three named Sharm El Sheikh bases — Sharks Bay, El Pasha Bay and Nabq — not Naama Bay alone. Diving and boat packages, Ras Mohammed excursions and Sinai overland journeys are excluded. January sea and wind conditions vary, so swimming is not guaranteed. Prices are dated snapshots for 19–25 January 2027, not year-round ranges or calculator defaults.

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