Tourist dies at luxury resort after cobra from snake show climbs up pants, bites him: police
A German tourist died after being bitten by a cobra during a snake show at a luxury resort in Egypt. The incident occurred when the snake crawled up the man's pants and bit him on the leg. Despite efforts to resuscitate him, he died shortly after arriving at the hospital.
- ▪The victim was a 57-year-old man from the Unterallgäu region of Germany.
- ▪The snake charmer performance was part of the hotel's entertainment program in Hurghada.
- ▪Authorities are investigating the incident, and a toxicological examination is pending.
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World News Tourist dies at luxury resort after cobra from snake show climbs up pants, bites him: police By Bonny Chu, Fox News Published April 29, 2026, 1:32 a.m. ET Originally Published by: Cruise director warns overnight hotel stays could leave you stranded abroad Lightning strike turns 100-foot dinosaur into raging fireball, stunning onlookers Popular tourist hot spot moves to strip beaches of sunbeds and umbrellas in tough ban A German tourist has died after a venomous cobra featured in a snake show reportedly slithered up his pants and bit him on the leg, authorities said. The freak accident occurred early April at a luxury resort destination in Egypt, according to the Bavarian State Police in Germany, which released details Monday.
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