Discover Ras Soma Residences a master planned seaside community by Travco Properties, nestled in the pristine bay of Ras Abu Soma along Egypt’s Red Sea coast. The development spans a spectacular 600 acres (approximately 2.43 million m²) of prime coastal land, offering residents ample space, natural beauty and resort lifestyle amenities.
Ras Soma proudly boasts a private coastline of approximately 1.3 kilometres (1,300 metres), giving homeowners direct access to golden sandy beaches and turquoise waters.
From elegant 1-bedroom apartments to expansive 4 and 5 bedroom beach front villas, residences range in size from about 70 m² up to 392 m².
Prices for this luxurious Red Sea retreat start from EGP 12,900,000 for the more compact units, providing a compelling entry point into exclusive beachfront living.
With just a short 35–40 minute drive from Hurghada International Airport, Ras Soma seamlessly combines tranquility with convenience. Whether you’re seeking a sophisticated holiday residence, a full time all the year coastal home or a high-potential investment, this development offers the kind of lifestyle that blends uninterrupted sea views, refined design and resort high quality amenities. Embrace a life where nature, luxury and harmony converge on Egypt’s Red Sea coast.
1. Welcome to Ras Soma – Where Life Meets Harmony
Ras Soma Residences is Travco Properties’ newest luxury residential development designed to redefine seaside living in Egypt. Set against a magical backdrop of mountains and golden sands, Ras Soma blends serenity, sophistication, and sustainability into one breathtaking destination.
Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves, surrounded by lush landscapes, turquoise lagoons, and high class amenities. This is not just a residence it’s a way of life where nature, luxury, and comfort coexist in perfect harmony.
2. About Travco Properties – A Legacy of Excellence
With over 40 years of experience, Travco Group is one of the Middle East and North Africa’s largest and most respected tourism and hospitality conglomerates. Founded in 1979 by Hamed El Chiaty, the group operates more than 60 companies across three continents, covering sectors like hotels, resorts, cruises, aviation, and real estate development.
Travco Properties – The Developer Behind Ras Soma
As the real estate arm of Travco Group, Travco Properties builds on this legacy to craft sustainable, self sufficient mixed use developments across Egypt. Following the success of Almaza Bay on the North Coast, Travco Properties proudly introduces Ras Soma at Somabay, its flagship Red Sea development an international residential destination offering hotel-serviced residences, premium villas, and resort style living.
3. Prime Location – The Heart of the Red Sea Coast
Ras Soma enjoys one of the most sought after locations along Egypt’s Red Sea coastline. Situated in the Ras Abu Soma Bay at Hurghada, the development offers spectacular sea views and mountain panoramas while maintaining close proximity to key urban hubs and transport routes.
📍 Location Highlights
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35 minutes from Hurghada International Airport
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60 km from Downtown Hurghada
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4.5 hours’ scenic drive from Cairo
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Close to Soma Bay and major Red Sea tourist attractions
This location provides the ideal balance between tranquility and connectivity, making Ras Soma Residences the perfect destination for both permanent residents and seasonal holiday and residential home investors.
4. Masterplan & Design
Designed by the world renowned architects at WATG, Ras Soma’s amazing sea front masterplan captures the natural beauty of the Red Sea while creating a modern, walkable community. The development includes hotels, serviced residences, a marina, lagoons, water parks, retail hubs, and wellness facilities all seamlessly integrated with desert and coastal landscapes.
Masterplan Highlights:
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Main Entry & The Town
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Go Karting & Water Park
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Adventure Park & Oasis Lagoon
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Sports Club & Wadi Park
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Lagoon Beach Club & Marina
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Beach Club & Kitesurfing Center
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Steigenberger & Jaz Hotels
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Serviced Apartments & Utility Areas
1. Scale & Key Metrics
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The overall development spans about 600 acres of prime Red Sea coastal land.
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It offers approximately 1.3–1.6 km of private beachfront frontage.
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The footprint is intentionally kept low: only about 20% building coverage, leaving 80% for landscaped gardens, lagoons and open spaces.
2. Zoning & Community Structure
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The Town: A cosmopolitan hub within the masterplan retail, cafés, boutique shops, bars and restaurants, offering a vibrant social heart.
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The Village: Flagship retail/dining village by the coast an indoor and outdoor environment tailored for relaxed strolls, ice cream stops, coffee and casual evening outings.
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Residential Neighbourhoods: Segmented zones including beachfront villas, shore villas, quad chalets, apartments. Each zone designed for sea view, green view or lagoon view orientation.
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Marina & Waterfront: A dedicated marina precinct for boats, deep‑sea fishing, water sports and waterfront dining retail quayside.
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Parks & Landscape Spine: A continuous green spine park links inland residential zones to the coast; includes Wadi inspired landscape park, Oasis Lagoon Park, water features and walking trails.
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Hotel & Resort Components: Integrated resort hotels such as the Steigenberger Resort Ras Soma (5‑star) and other hospitality zones, to serve both residents and guests.
3. Design Philosophy & Architectural Principles
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The masterplan is developed in collaboration with globally recognise architects/planners (WATG) to ensure high luxury quality resort style design.
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Emphasis on integration with nature: the development blends into the Red Sea desert coast and mountain backdrop minimal intrusion, maximum nature exposure.
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Open space and amenity rich: large portions are allocated for landscaping, water features and leisure zones rather than dense building blocks.
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Variety & choice: The plan offers multiple unit types and experiences from sea front villas to garden apartments, enabling different lifestyles within one development.
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Connectivity & experience: The layout ensures that every residential zone is linked to amenities, the beach, parkland or marina; walking paths, landscaped corridors and visual axes emphasise a seamless live/holiday experience.
4. Facilities & Zonal Highlights (as per masterplan)
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Beach & Lagoon Clubs: Private sandy beach, lagoon beach club, shallow turquoise water zones.
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Sports & Activity Zones: Sports club with padel, beach volleyball, tennis, football; water‑sports centre (kite‑surfing, diving).
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Water features & Landscape: Lagoon parks, water play features, Wadi Park (desert‑inspired setting) to provide scenic, family luxury zones.
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Retail & Dining Hubs: The Town and, The Village zones offer indoor and outdoor dining, cocktails by the beach, branded retail.
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Marina Precinct: Dedicated quayside, serviced apartments and marina lifestyle central to the waterfront experience.
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Hotel serviced Residences: Residential units that can benefit from hotel‑level service, management and amenities enhancing value and lifestyle.
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Green Spine & Connectivity: A central linear park or spine runs through the development, linking inland to the coast and distributing amenity access throughout.
5. Why the Masterplan Matters for Buyers & Investors
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Coherent vision: Rather than a fragmented set of villas/apartments, Ras Soma feels like a full fledged seaside town giving long‑term appeal.
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Open‑space emphasis: With 80% open/landscape and only 20% building footprint, the environment will feel expansive, low density and resort like.
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Value added amenities: The inclusion of marina, hotel, retail, sports and parks means more than just a house by the sea it’s a lifestyle ecosystem.
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Design and brand strength: With Travco Properties + WATG behind the plan, buyers can have confidence in the design quality and execution.
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Flexibility & lifestyle options: Because of the zoning and unit types, both end users (holiday residential home owners) and investors (rental market) are catered for.
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Location context: Being on the Red Sea with hotel services, this masterplan positions Ras Soma as more than just residential more a resort town with residential core.
6. Summary
The masterplan for Ras Soma Residences is a carefully crafted blueprint for luxury coastal living. Covering approximately 600 acres with over a kilo meters of beachfront, the layout properties open landscape, resort style facilities and seamless connectivity between living, leisure and nature.
With themed zones like The Town, The Village, a marina precinct, lagoon parks and a central green spine every area serves both functionality and experience. For buyers and investors, this masterplan means you’re not just buying a unit you’re acquiring a place within a thoughtfully designed resort community that blends lifestyle, nature and service.
Every neighborhood has direct connectivity to the coast via a green “spine park, ensuring every resident enjoys nature, views, and outdoor leisure.
5. Facilities & Lifestyle
Ras Soma Residences redefines coastal living with an unmatched mix of resort style amenities, family leisure spaces, sports facilities, and vibrant retail experiences.
🏖️ Beach & Water Activities
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Private sandy beach with turquoise waters
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Diving, snorkeling, kitesurfing, and boating center
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Ras Soma Marina for cruises and yacht docking
🏡 Community & Leisure
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The Village: retail & dining hub with international brands
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The Town: cafes, bars, and boutique shops
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Oasis Lagoon Park: amazing green park
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Wadi Park: desert inspired natural landscape
💪 Sports & Wellness
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Sports Club with tennis, padel, volleyball, and football
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MiVida Spa: high luxury spa, sauna, and jacuzzi
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Fitness studios, yoga decks, and jogging trails
🍽️ Dining & Entertainment
Enjoy world cuisines at the on site Steigenberger Ras Soma Resort:
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Maya Beach Restaurant Seafood & grill
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Sian Ben Isuma Asian fusion & Teppanyaki
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Arabesque Authentic Lebanese dining
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Cabana Poolside Restaurant Italian style dining
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Kahramana International & Mediterranean buffet
6. Unit Types & Prices
Travco Properties offers a range of luxury residences designed for both comfort and style. Every unit is fully finished with modern interiors, high-quality materials, and panoramic sea or lagoon views.
| Unit Type | Area (Approx.) | Bedrooms | Starting Price (EGP) |
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| 1-Bedroom Apartment | 70 sqm | 1 | From 10.5 M EGP |
| 2-Bedroom Apartment | 118 – 135 sqm | 2 | From 21.6 M EGP |
| 3-Bedroom Apartment | 171 – 173 sqm | 3 | From 22.8 M EGP |
| Quad Chalet | 171 – 247 sqm | 3 – 4 | From 26 M EGP |
| Beach Villa | 237 sqm | 4 | From 52 – 63 M EGP |
| Beachfront Villa | 392 sqm | 5 | Upon request |
💡 All units are delivered fully finished with premium specifications and hotel serviced options available.
7. Flexible Payment Plans
Travco Properties offers attractive and flexible payment plans designed to make owning your Red Sea home effortless.
| Payment Option | Details |
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| Down Payment | 10 % upon contract signing |
| Second Installment | 5 % after 3 months |
| Remaining Balance | Over 6–7 years equal installments |
| Discount | Up to 20 % for cash payment |
| Delivery | Expected 2026 (phase 1) |
All units are fully finished, ensuring a ready-to-move experience upon handover.
8. Steigenberger Ras Soma – Luxury by the Sea
Within the same development lies Steigenberger Resort Ras Soma, a five star haven offering an extraordinary blend of European hospitality and Egyptian warmth. Guests and residents can enjoy its luxury spa, private beach, infinity pools, and gourmet dining, sports area.
This synergy between hotel and residences elevates the overall lifestyle offering hotel quality services, housekeeping, and concierge options to property owners.
9. Investment Potential
The Red Sea region is rapidly becoming Egypt’s most dynamic real estate investment zone, driven by tourism, infrastructure development, and international interest.
Why Invest in Ras Soma:
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Prime beachfront location with growing tourism traffic
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Travco Group’s proven hospitality management
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High rental potential through hotel-serviced apartments
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Long and short term appreciation potential due to Red Sea development boom
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Foreign ownership opportunities and stable tourism demand
10. Delivery & Handover
Travco Properties targets phased delivery of Ras Soma Residences starting 2026, depending on the unit and phase purchased.
Each residence will be luxury with high materials fully finished, with premium materials, modern designs, and optional hotels management services available through Travco Group.
11. Project Summary
| Feature | Details |
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| Project Name | Ras Soma Residences |
| Developer | Travco Properties (Travco Group) |
| Location | Ras Abu Soma Bay, Red Sea – 35 min from Hurghada |
| Architects | WATG London |
| Total Area | Over 16 million sqm (Travco land bank) |
| Unit Types | Apartments, Chalets, Villas |
| Amenities | Private Beach, Marina, Spa, Lagoon Park, Sports Club, Retail & Dining |
| Finishing | Fully Finished |
| Delivery Date | 2026 (Phase 1) |
| Payment Plan | 10 % Down – 6 to 7 Years Installments |
| Starting Price | From 10.5 Million EGP |
12. Why Choose Ras Soma Residences
✅ Luxury beachfront community on the Red Sea
✅ full hospitality services by Travco Group
✅ Award winning masterplan by WATG
✅ Diverse unit types apartments to beachfront villas
✅ Flexible payment plans and high investment return potential
✅ Sustainable, nature inspired living
At Ras Soma, everything is designed for your peace of mind a sanctuary where luxury and nature live in perfect harmony.
13. Call to Action
Own your place by the Red Sea today.
Contact Travco Properties belong Horizon Real Estate or an authorized agent to receive updated prices, floor plans, and availability for Ras Soma Residences.
🌴 Ras Soma Residences Summary
Ras Soma Residences by Travco Properties is a beach coastal community stretching across 2.4 million m² of land with 1.3 kilo meters of private beachfront on Egypt’s Red Sea. Located just 35 minutes from Hurghada International Airport, the project blends the tranquility of seaside living with the sophistication of resort luxury.
Designed by WATG, the master plan integrates villas, chalets, and hotel serviced apartments surrounded by lush landscapes, lagoons, and vibrant retail and leisure hubs.
Residents enjoy exclusive amenities including a private marina, beach clubs, sports facilities, spa & wellness centre, and fine dining restaurants. Home sizes range from 70 m² to 392 m², with prices starting from EGP 12.9 million and flexible payment plans up to 7 years.
Backed by Travco Group’s 40+ years of hospitality excellence, Ras Soma delivers a new standard of Red Sea living where every day feels like a five-star vacation.





















