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Plan a spectacular expedition through the jagged mountains of Southern Sinai. The deserts around Sharm El Sheikh offer an unique experience of the surrounding natural landscape, rich cultural tradition and stunning biodiversity. Here, you can embark on a camelback safari, or use modern 4×4 vehicles to explore this untouched terrain. The local Bedouin community will offer you unparalleled hospitality, with exquisite cultural dishes and tea made from regional herbs.
Apart from being a prime diving, snorkelling, and camping destination, Ras Muhammed Protected Area is also known for being a birdwatching haven, hosting large numbers of White Storks during their annual migration.
Ras Muhammad is 25 km from Sharm El Sheikh, and enjoys a unique set of ecological and geological features, along with a thriving mangrove forest that have made it a popular destination for decades.
Nabq Protected Area is another spot that’s worth visiting. It hosts a diverse range of rare birds, in addition to dense mangrove forests, marine and desert life wildlife.
Both Ras Muhammad Protected Area and the Nabq Protected Areas are designated as Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas by BirdLife International, as part of a network of sites that are critical for the long-term survival of bird species, and other forms of wildlife.
For more information about the bird life in the region, visit Ras Muhammad Protected Area and Nabq Protected Area.
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind hiking experience in Abu Galum and Nabq Protected Areas. These areas have numerous adventure options. Local guides can take you on a hike through the vast desert landscape, where you can encounter a lively collection of wildlife such as the Sinai Agama, different types of foxes, ibexes, and much more.
