Egypt · Desert Adventure

7-Day Desert Camel Safari from Sharm el-Sheikh with Bedouin Camping

7 Days Round trip from 2 El-Salam Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Walk through White Canyon to Ain Khudra Oasis for a Bedouin lunch
02 Spend 4 nights under the stars with local Bedouins in the Sinai desert
03 Ride camels to Salam Canyon, Nakb el Hemadat, and Zaalit Valley
04 Visit Melehez Oasis and see its freshwater and saltwater springs
05 Relax by the fire at night and enjoy the desert's starry skies

Embark on a 7-day desert journey from Sharm el-Sheikh, where beautiful surroundings, nights by the fire, and starry skies set the scene for an unforgettable adventure. Walk to Ain Khudra Oasis for a Bedouin lunch and enjoy camel rides to Salam Canyon, Nakb el Hemadat, Zaalit Valley, and Melehez Oasis. Marvel at the beauty of White Canyon and unwind at Melehez Oasis as you explore the Sinai desert with local Bedouins.

Embark on a 7-day desert journey from Sharm el-Sheikh, where beautiful surroundings, nights by the fire, and starry skies set the scene for an unforgettable adventure.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Sharm el Sheikh, Dahab

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Sharm el-Sheikh

Arrive at Sharm el-Sheikh Airport and transfer to your hotel.

The rest of the day is free for you to enjoy at your leisure.

Day 02

White Canyon and Ain Khudra Oasis

Start from Dahab after breakfast at 8:00 in the morning. Leave the hotel by jeep for about a 1-hour drive.
Ride the camels for half an hour to the beginning of the White Canyon.
Leave the camels and walk through the canyon with a guide to Ain Khudra Oasis for a Bedouin lunch.
Ride the camels again for 45 minutes to the Rocks of Inscriptions, then continue for another 30 minutes back to Ain Khudra Oasis for lunch.

Day 03

Closed Canyon, Nakb el Hemadat, and Salam Canyon

After breakfast, ride the camel for 1 hour to the Closed Canyon. Have lunch here.
Ride the camels to Nakb el Hemadat and continue to Salam Canyon.
After that, ride the camel for half an hour to Wadi Disco.

Day 04

Melehez Oasis and Wadi Disco

After breakfast, ride the camels for half an hour to Melehez Oasis to see 2 springs, one with saltwater and one with freshwater. Lunch is served here as well.
Ride the camels back to Wadi Disco.

Day 05

Zaalit Valley and Nawamis Area

After breakfast, ride the camel to Zaalit Valley for lunch.
Ride the camels to the Nawamis area to see a Jewish cemetery.

Day 06

Gebel el Matamir and Return to Dahab

After breakfast, ride the camel for half an hour to Gebel el Matamir, where you can rest and have lunch.
Climb the mountain with a guide, then ride the camels back to the main road.
Take the car and drive back to Dahab.

Day 07

Departure Transfer

Transfer back to Sharm el Sheikh Airport.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from 2 El-Salam 2 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

3 nights' accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Dahab
4 nights' accommodation under the stars with local Bedouins
All transportation from the start at the airport until the end at the airport
Snorkelling trip to the Blue Hole (excluding snorkelling equipment)
All food, water, and drinks during the safari
Experienced Egyptian guide
All entrance fees

Know before you go

What is a budget or singles trip? This trip is designed for both singles and couples. On this trip, couples and singles can spend time together in the relaxing and beautiful surroundings of the desert, helping each other on the sometimes tricky climbs through the canyons.
At night, we all sit by the fire and sleep under the stars, giving couples and singles time and opportunity to strengthen their relationship or to get to know each other and enjoy the romantic atmosphere of the desert night.

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