Desert & Sea

Location Egypt Duration 6 Days Price $1500

Tour Overview

A captivating journey through the Sinai Peninsula, where sacred mountains meet the shimmering Red Sea. Witness a breathtaking sunrise from Mount Sinai and explore the historic St. Catherine's Monastery before unwinding at the luxurious resorts of Sharm El Sheikh, with its vibrant coastline and lively spots like Naama Bay and Café Farsha. The journey continues to Dahab, a serene coastal haven known for its laid-back charm and world-class diving sites such as the Blue Hole, blending desert adventure, spiritual discovery, and seaside relaxation into one unforgettable experience.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in St. Catherine

Arrive in St. Catherine and transfer to your accommodation. Spend the evening preparing for your early morning mountain experience or relaxing in the peaceful desert surroundings.

Day 2: Mount Sinai Sunrise Hike & St. Catherine's Monastery

Begin an early morning hike up Mount Sinai to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Sinai mountains. Descend and visit the historic St. Catherine's Monastery, one of the world’s oldest working Christian monasteries and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Day 3: Transfer to Sharm el-Sheikh & Resort Leisure

Travel to Sharm el-Sheikh on the Red Sea and check in at your resort. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing on the beach or exploring the hotel’s facilities. Evening free to enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

Day 4: Desert Safari, Naama Bay & Café Farsha

Experience an exciting desert safari across the Sinai desert with optional Bedouin-style activities. In the evening, visit Naama Bay’s lively promenade and enjoy the unique atmosphere of Café Farsha overlooking the Red Sea.

Day 5: Dahab Exploration – Blue Hole & Blue Lagoon

Travel to Dahab, a relaxed coastal town known for its natural beauty. Visit the famous Blue Hole for snorkeling or diving, and continue to the serene Blue Lagoon. Enjoy time at Lighthouse Reef and explore Dahab’s waterfront cafes and beaches.

Day 6: Departure from Cairo

Travel back toward Cairo or connect via Sharm el-Sheikh for your international departure. Depending on timing, enjoy last-minute shopping or relaxation before your onward flight.