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Special Tours -
Nature Tours |
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We can offer several
excursions in the desert (safaris by camel
or jeep, and high mountain trekking) like
Colored Canyon, White Canyon, Ain Hudra, Ras
Abou Galoum, St. Catherine and Serabit El
Khadem.
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Notes |
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No riding expertise
is necessary. All camel and jeep tours are
classified as simple.
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Clothing to bring: Between October and
April, warm clothes at night are required.
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Temperatures can drop below 0 in Winter
time.
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Equipment to bring: trekking boots,
warm sleeping bag,
daypack,
water canteens,
jacket,
mosquito repellent.
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Food on
trek:
simple one pot meals with Bedouin bread.
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Water supply:
We carry
fresh water with us.
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All itineraries can be tailored to your
needs!
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CAMEL TREKKING: |
3 days
Camel Tour |
Day1: |
Nuweiba, Wadi El Wedai
and overnight in Wadi Freiaa. |
Day2: |
Colored Canyon, Wadi
Abraq |
Day3: |
Back to
Nuweiba. |
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5 Days
Camel Tour |
Day1: |
Nuweiba,
Wadi El Wedai and overnight in Wadi
Freiaa. |
Day2: |
Colored
Canyon, Wadi Abraq. |
Day3: |
Visit the
one palm oasis of Bir el Biriya and
continue to Bir Zayed. |
Day4: |
Wadi
Disco. |
Day5: |
Ain Hudra
and the White Canyon. The jeeps/bus will
await you at a
meeting
point.
Return back to hotel. |
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TREKKINGS:
7 days
Trekking in the High Mountains |
Day1: |
We drive
along the beaches of the Gulf of Aqaba
with a possibility to swim and snorkel.
Continue to the area of St. Catherine
over night. |
Day2-5: |
Load your
luggage onto camels and equipped with
your daypack trek up to the
High Mountains. Hike through Wadis and
Canyons for breathtaking views of
Sinai’s natural wilderness. Discover
orchards of apples and pears and plums,
swim in natural springs and for all
enjoy the Bedouin culture. |
Day6: |
Visit the
6th century monastery of St. Catherine
at the foot of Mt. Moses.
Travel to the oasis of Dahab for
swimming and snorkeling the beautiful
reefs |
Day7: |
Hike Wadi
Tmile near Nuweiba and take the
opportunity for a last swim
in the
crystal-clear sea before this unfor
gettable trip ends. |
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JEEP SAFARIS:
1 day
Colored Canyon |
Pick up
from hotel at 09.00 am. Drive to the
Colored Canyon through Wadi Watir and
then drive off-road for about 30 minutes
until you reach the magnificent area of
the lime and sandstone plateau.
The walk takes approx 90 minutes with
plenty of time to take pictures. Lunch
on
the way
back before the return to the hotel.
Duration: approximately 5 hours. |
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1 day
White Canyon |
Pick up
from hotel at 09.00 am. Drive direction
St. Catherine. Before we drive off-road
into the sandiest wadi of South Sinai,
we walk to the observation point over
the whole wadi and the exciting
sandstone erosions.
Have lunch
before you walk the thrilling White
Canyon for the next 2 hours. |
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1 day
Ras Abou Galoum |
Pick up
from your hotel after breakfast at 09.00
am, drive past Nuweiba up Ras Saada. On
the way visit the Bedouin settlement Bir
Zrair, walk the gardens and have tea,
continue via Rassassa to Ras Abou Galoum.
Enjoy swimming in this beautiful bay
with excellent coral reefs. Eat fresh
fish for lunch from the catch of the
day. Walk for 2 hours along the cliffs
to the Blue Hole.
Do some
shopping in Dahab before you return
to your hotel. |
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1 day
St. Catherine |
Pick up
from your hotel after breakfast at 09.00
am. Drive to St. Catherine, which lies
at an altitude of 1500 m above sea
level. Visit the 6th century old
monastery and have a walk around the
settlement of St Catherine.
Optional: Climb of Mount Moses after
visiting the monastery (5 hours).
The
monastery is closed on Friday,
Sunday and Coptic holidays. |
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1 day
Jeep Tour |
To the
famous Colored Canyon or one of the
beautiful oases. |
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4 days
Jeep Tour |
Day1: |
Start from
Taba to Gezirat Pharaon also known as
Coral Island, continue to the
magnificent Colored Canyon near Nuweiba,
and continue via Wadi Ghazala into the
granite mountains of St.Catherine over
night. |
Day2: |
Early
morning ascend to watch the sunrise on
top of Mount Moses, visit the monastery
of St. Catherine. Drive to the Rock on
Inscription and visit the White Canyon
at Ain Hudra over night. |
Day3: |
Via Wadi
Jibi we reach the tourist resort Dahab
and a possibility to swim and snorkel
the beautiful reefs of the famous Blue
Hole, a walk along the shore takes us to
Ras Abu Galum over night. |
Day4: |
Via Wadi
Rassasa, we reach the oasis Bir Zreir
and continue to Nuweiba ,
where we
might be able to swim with the free dolphin.
Return to Taba. |
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6 days
Jeep Tour |
Day1: |
Start from
Taba to Gezirat Pharaon also known as
Coral Island, continue to the
magnificent Colored Canyon near Nuweiba,
and continue via Wadi Ghazala into the
granite mountains of St.Catherine over
night. |
Day2: |
Early
morning ascend to watch the sunrise on
top of Mount Moses, visit the monastery
of St. Catherine. Drive to the Rock on
Inscription and visit the White Canyon
at Ain Hudra over night. |
Day3: |
Via Wadi
Jibi we reach the tourist resort Dahab
and a possibility to swim and snorkel
the beautiful reefs of the famous Blue
Hole, a walk along the shore takes us to
Ras Abu Galum over night. |
Day4: |
Via Wadi
Rassasa, we reach the oasis Bir Zreir
and continue to Nuweiba , where we might
be able to swim with the free dolphin.
Return to Taba. |
Day5: |
Via Wadi
Feiran we reach Wadi Mukattab (Valley of
Inscription). From Wadi Seakh to the
Forest of Pillars and continue to
Serabit el Khadem over night. |
Day6: |
Early
morning climb to visit the temple of
Hathor (2000 B.C) and the
copper &
turquoise mines. Return home to your
hotel. |
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