Egypt, Saudi Arabia · Geological Wonders

1-Day Nuweiba and Coloured Canyon Tour from Taba with Bedouin Visit

1 Day Round trip from Taba Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Hike through the Coloured Canyon's maze of yellow, purple, red, magenta, and gold rock formations
02 Visit Nuweiba on the Gulf of Aqaba, a coastal town known for its rich wildlife and mangrove habitat
03 Meet the Bedouin tribes and explore the port of Nuweiba
04 Enjoy splendid views of the Saudi Arabian mountains across the Gulf of Aqaba

Explore Nuweiba, a coastal town on the eastern Sinai Peninsula along the Gulf of Aqaba, known for its wildlife, including animals, rare rodents and reptiles, and many migrating birds that nest in its mangrove trees. Also visit the Coloured Canyon in Taba, a maze of sandstone and limestone rocks in hues of yellow, purple, red, magenta, and gold, rising up to 40 metres in some places. While hiking, you will be dazzled by the fantastic coloured stones that give this canyon its unique identity.

Explore the port of Nuweiba and visit the Bedouin tribes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Taba, Nuweiba

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Taba, Coloured Canyon and Nuweiba Discovery

Pick up from your hotel in Taba by an air-conditioned 4x4 jeep.
Visit the Coloured Canyon, created by the erosion of water on sandstone and limestone, and enjoy a perfect place for hiking.
Explore the port of Nuweiba and visit the Bedouin tribes.
Enjoy the splendid view of the mountains of Saudi Arabia on the other side of the Gulf of Aqaba.

The route