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A few ideas for Exciting Excursion with the Bedouins !

Nuweiba is not just a beautiful beach destination. It is also the most central beach destination to the major points of interest in Sinai ! Here are a few ideas for excursions...

St Catherine

Drive up through the mountains to the world famous monastery of St Catherine. Tour the monastery, its main chapel, museum and the chamber of skulls. Take refreshments outside the monastery. Visit the small town of St Catherine – Egypt’s highest town at 1550 metres above sea level – before returning back to Nuweiba. No guide on this trip.

Days of the week Departure time Duration Price includes
Mo Tu We Th Sa 07.30 hrs 6 1/2 hrs Mini-bus transport, refreshments & entrance tickets

No of persons 1 2 3 4 5 - 8
Price per person in US$ 100 55 40 35 30
   
St Catherine & Moses Mountain

In addition to the visit to the monastery and town, one also climbs Sinai Mountain, also known as Moses Mountain. This is best done during the afternoon to see the sunset in the winter time and at night to see the sunrise in the summer time. Participants must be reasonably fit. No guide for the monastery though a Bedouin guide is obligatory for Moses Mountain.

Days of the week Departure time Duration Price includes
Ask for details 07.30 hrs or 00.30 hrs ca 12 hrs Mini-bus transport, refreshments, lunch ( day trip ), guide & entrance tickets

No of persons 1 2 3 4 5 - 8
Price per person in US$ 150 90 70 60 55
           
Bridge Canyon

Journey by jeep to this relatively unknown and undisturbed canyon and hike through it whilst examining the many multi-colour natural works of art.

Days of the week Departure time Duration Price includes
Daily Morning ca 5 hrs Jeep transport, refreshments & guide

No of persons 1 2 3 4 5 - 8
Price per person in US$ 85 45 35 30 25
           
Coloured Canyon

Drive by jeep to this well-known site and clamber through the narrow gulley whilst marveling at the amazing colours. In summer its best to leave very early, before breakfast.

Days of the week Departure time Duration Price includes
Daily Morning ca 4 hrs Jeep transport, refreshments & guide

No of persons 1 2 3 4 5 - 8
Price per person in US$ 75 40 30 25 20
           
Bridge Canyon & Coloured Canyon

Drive by jeep to the Bridge Canyon, walk through the canyon, enjoy a simple,  traditional Bedouin lunch at the end of the canyon, drive down to Coloured Canyon, walk through that canyon and then head for home by jeep. Not advisable in the middle of the summer.

Days of the week Departure time Duration Price includes
Daily Morning ca 8 hrs Jeep transport, refreshments, bedouin lunch & guide

No of persons 1 2 3 4 5 - 8
Price per person in US$ 120 70 50 45 40

 And there's plenty more ! White Canyon, Ras Mamleh, Pharoahs'Island, Nuweiba Tour !

Swisscare Nuweiba Resort Hotel - P.O. Box 13 - 5 The Corniche, Nuweiba, South Sinai, Egypt

Telephone : ( 002 ) 069 3520 640 - Fax : ( 002 ) 069 3520 641 - Email : snrh@swisscare-hotels.com