Dahab Tuailat Canyon Snorkeling Safari

You will go to the “Golden City” – Dahab, where you will enjoy camel riding on the seashore, swimming in the “Three Pools” area, shopping and a walk in the Abu Galum National Reserve – in the Tuailat Canyon. In addition, you will definitely get acquainted with the culture of the Bedouins, who for the most part represent the indigenous population of the Sinai Peninsula. A culture that is not always clear to us and evokes different emotions, but you definitely won’t be able to forget getting to know them!

Dear guests, please note:

– Reservations for excursions are made at least one day before the expected date of travel

– The order of visiting the places indicated in the excursion program is decided by your guide on the spot

– Quad biking in Dahab – +10$ per person

Excursion program “Dahab Tuailat Canyon Snorkeling Safari”:

– Departure from the hotel in Sharm El Sheikh

Our guide will pick you up from your hotel at approximately 07:00 am at the gate of your hotel (after booking the excursion we will inform you of the exact time), and you will go towards the city of Dahab, namely the Three Pools area. On the way to your first stop, you can see entire families of wild camels in the desert!

– Camel riding in Dahab

A stop where you will ride real Bedouin camels right along the sea. Taking beautiful photos and enjoying the ride on the Desert Caravans, you will get a lot of impressions!

Also, if desired, for an additional fee of $10 when booking an excursion, after camel riding you will ride an ATV into the mountains of Dahab, driving along the sea route and entering a small desert surrounded by the Sinai mountains. The ATV ride will take up to 20 minutes.

– Snorkeling in the Three Pools area

Then, your group will be given a place in a tent under a canopy, where you can leave your things, change clothes, and, together with a professional instructor, go explore the coral reef of the Three Pools area.

Please note: for snorkeling in this area it is MANDATORY to have masks, life jackets, and special shoes for corals (masks, life vests, thermal suits, fins – can be rented on the spot upon arrival, but you must take protective shoes with myself).

– Lunch

Upon return, after swimming, lunch will be waiting for you (grilled chicken, rice, potatoes, salad, bread, tahina), you can purchase drinks on the spot for an additional fee if desired.

The first stop will generally take up to 2.5 hours.

– Shopping, oil and perfume factory in Dahab

After lunch we will go to the oil factory for shopping. This will take about 30 minutes.

– Tuailat Canyon in Abu Galum National Reserve

Abu Galum National Reserve and Tuailat Canyon are located in the area known as Wadi El Rasasa. This is a protected area with a unique topography where you can see the Sinai mountains right off the coast. The reserve is famous for its mountains, deserts and coral reef rich in diverse flora and fauna. Abu Galum is one of the best places for diving, safari, and watching migratory birds. The mountains of the reserve are a refuge for such animals as: Nubian ibex, damak, striped hyena, Ruppell’s fox, and other mammals and vertebrates. The road to the canyon from the city of Dahab will take about 20 minutes.

Then you will have an hour-long walk along the Tuailat Canyon. A series of photos in the Canyon is guaranteed, get your camera ready! The road in the canyon is winding, and sometimes you will have to climb over the canyon rocks.

– Tea with the Bedouins in Tuailat Canyon

At the end of the walk, the Bedouins will treat you to their signature Bedouin tea and then we will head back to our transfer.

– Return back

The journey home to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.

The price of the excursion includes:

– Transfers from/to hotels

– Lunch

– Professional guide

– Camel riding (10 minutes)

The price of the excursion does not include:

– Beverages

– Quad biking (+10$)

– Rental of snorkeling equipment (masks, fins, life jackets, thermal suit)

– Photos taken by the photographer

– Personal expenses

– Arafats (scarves for quad biking)

What to take with you:

– Original passport and copy of passport (can be done at the reception of your hotel)

– Everything for snorkeling: safety shoes (“corrals”), masks, fins, life jackets, thermal suit (if you don’t have it with you, you can rent everything except safety shoes on site)

– Comfortable clothes and shoes

– Sunglasses

– Arafats

– Towel

– Swimwear

– Sunscreen

– Money for personal expenses and rental of snorkeling equipment

 

Dear tourists, we kindly ask you to familiarize yourself with the weather forecast before your trip.