Day Trips in the Sinai Peninsula

Mount Moses 
$50 per person
Mount Moses

Super Safari 
$80 per person

The Monastery of Saint Catherine

Cairo by bus

The Pyramids of Giza

busDeparture from hotel at 23:00. Drive 2 ˝ to 3 hours (220 km) to the parking area of the Mount Moses which is 1500 meters above sea level. Start a 3 hour climb the mountain to reach the top at 2285 meters above sea level from where one of the world’s most beautiful sunrises can be seen. The descent to St. Catherine's Monastery is a 2 hour walk. Tour the monastery for an hour before departing back to Sharm el Sheikh. Arrival back in Sharm is at 13:00.

Please bring: passports, comfortable shoes, long trousers or dresses, and jackets as it is cold on top of the mountain at times.
Times vary according to daylight savings.  

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busDeparture from hotel at 06:00. Drive 2 ˝ to 3 hours to St. Catherine and tour the monastery for one hour. Continue to the Colored Canyon (a 1 ˝ hour drive through the amazing Sinai desert) and hike through the Canyon for 2 hours. From the Canyon it takes 40 minutes to Nuweiba. Here, have a chance to swim with a free living dolphin and then enjoy lunch at a typical Egyptian restaurant. Arrival Sharm el Sheikh: 20:00  

Oleen, the Dolphin of Nuweiba

Please bring: passports, comfortable shoes, trousers, snorkeling equipment and towels.
Times vary depending on daylight savings.

busDeparture from hotel at 03:00. Drive 5 ˝ hours on a comfortable coach to Cairo ( 480 km ). On the first day visit the Egyptian Museum, then have lunch. After lunch check into a 4 star hotel for one night ( on bed & breakfast basis ).On the  second day see the Pyramids, then visit the Citadel and go on to have lunch before departure to Sharm el Sheikh. Arrive in Sharm el Sheikh at 23:00.

 

Petra by plane 
$320 per person
TEMPORARILY NOT AVAILABLE
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The Monastery at Petra

St. Catherine Monastery  
$50 per person

One of the Icons of The Monastery of Saint Catherine

Tiran Island by boat 
$36 per person

Tiran Island

planeDeparture from hotel 05:30. Take a 1 hour flight to Aqaba. From Aqaba take a 2 hour drive by air-conditioned bus to "The Rose Red City" of Petra. Upon arrival begin a 4 hour tour of  Petra.  After lunch at the world renowned Movenpick, return by bus to Aqaba and return by plane in a 1 hour flight back to Sharm el Sheikh.

Times vary depending on daylight savings.
Please bring: passports, comfortable shoes & jackets in the winter.  

 

busDeparture from hotel 07:00. Drive 3 hours (220 km) through the stunning desert mountains of Sinai to the Monastery of Saint Catherine - tour the monastery for 1 ˝ hours and continue to Dahab – a one hour drive - to have lunch and tour Dahab for ˝ hour. Arrival in Sharm el Shiekh: 17:30  

Currently available Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Please bring: passports, comfortable shoes and long trousers or dresses

 

boatDeparture from hotel 08:30. After a ten minute drive to the port, sail 1 ˝ hours through the Strait of Tiran. Stop in the shadow of the island and enjoy one of the world’s best snorkeling grounds. Lunch is served on the boat. Arrival Sharm el Sheikh: 17:00

Please be aware that it is not allowed to enter the island.

Please bring: passports, snorkeling equipment and towels.

Times may vary due to daylight savings.

Camel Ride & Dinner  
$35 per person

Wadi Mandar

Colored Canyon & Dolphin  
$60 per person

Colored Canyon

Luxor by plane 
$280 per person

The Temple of Luxor

busDeparture from the hotel at 16:30 (varies with the hour of sunset) It takes 30 minutes to drive to Wadi Mandar (25 km outside of Sharm) to begin a  one hour camel ride – having a beautiful sunset experience on the way – to reach the Bedouin tent where an authentic Bedouin Dinner is served under the stars in an impressive desert sky. After dinner drive back to Sharm el Sheikh. Arrival Sharm el Sheikh: 21:00

Please bring: passports, comfortable shoes and trousers.
Times vary with daylight savings.

busDeparture from hotel at 07:00. It’s a 2 & 1/2 hour drive through the amazing Sinai desert to reach the Colored Canyon from where a 2 hour hike into the Canyon begins. From the Canyon, proceed to Nuweiba ( 40 minutes driving )  to swim with a free living dolphin for about one hour – then have lunch in at Habiba restaurant. After lunch drive back to Sharm. Arrival Sharm el Sheikh: 17:00

Please bring: passports, snorkeling equipment, towels & comfortable shoes.
Times vary depending on daylight savings.

planeDeparture from hotel at 06:00. Take a 1 hour flight to Luxor. Visit the West Bank with the Valley of the Kings and the Queen Hatchepsut Temple. Eat lunch  and continue to the East Bank with the Karnak and Luxor Temples. Arrival Sharm el Sheikh: 19:00

 

Please bring: passports, comfortable shoes  & sun hat.
Times may vary due to daylight savings.

 

Cairo by plane 
$295 per person
The Citidel

Ras  Mohammed
$30 per person
Ras Mohammed National Park

 

planeDeparture from hotel at 06:00. Take a 1 hour flight to Cairo & visit the Egyptian Museum, have lunch in a typical Egyptian restaurant near the Pyramids, visit the Pyramids and continue to the Citadel then return to the airport. Arrival Sharm el Sheikh: 19:00

Please bring: passports & comfortable shoes.
Times may vary due to daylight savings.  

 

 

busDeparture from hotel at 08:30. It’s a 40 minute drive ( 30 km ) to Ras Mohammed National Park for snorkeling and to experience the Red Sea underwater wonders. Take a short climb on a hill to get a full view of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba and Tiran Island – then visit the serene Mangroves Channel before departing back to Sharm el Sheikh. Arrival Sharm el Sheikh: 13:30.

Please bring:  passports, snorkeling equipment and towels. 
Times may vary according to daylight savings.

 

 

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