Set along a natural bay and framed by windswept dunes, the town of Makadi Bey is south of Hurghada on the Red Sea Riviera. Calm waters, teeming with colorful marine life, attract divers and snorkelers. The hub of town is the lively Souk Makadi market. Popular day trips includedesert safaris via camel or Jeep, and cruises to Giftun Island, ringed by a garden of coral reefs .