Egypt · Desert Adventure

7-Day Jeep and Camel Safari in Dahab and El Gaby Valley

7 Days Round trip from Sharm El-Sheikh Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience camel safaris in Safra Dune and El Gaby Valley
  • 02 Visit an old Nabataean village
  • 03 See the Seven Nun Monastery in Wadi Feiran Oasis
  • 04 Explore an organic farm with many different kinds of trees and plants
  • 05 Unwind in the water stream of Bir Safra

Embark on this desert trip that combines a jeep and camel safari to explore the Sinai Desert in all its variety, from ancient monasteries and organic farms to Nabataean remains and sweeping dunes. Visit the Seven Nun Monastery in Wadi Feiran Oasis, discover an old Nabataean village, and climb El Gouna Mountain. You will also enjoy the unique experience of a camel safari through Safra Dune, Gebel Makhroum, and El Gaby Valley on this 7-day tour.

Embark on this desert trip that combines a jeep and camel safari to explore the Sinai Desert in all its variety, from ancient monasteries and organic farms to Nabataean remains and sweeping dunes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Sharm el Sheikh, Dahab, El Gouna
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
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.

2
Day 02

Dahab, Wadi Feiran Oasis and Seven Nun Monastery

  • Start from Dahab after breakfast at 8 in the morning. Drive for about 2.5 hours to Wadi Feiran Oasis to see the Seven Nun Monastery.

  • Go to an organic farm to see many different kinds of trees and plants and find out how these are farmed in the desert. Children can spend time playing and running on the farm. In the afternoon, have lunch here with organic food from the farm.

  • Visit an old Nabataean village and El Karm Hotel, an old hotel from the 15th century.

3
Day 03

Jeep Ride to El Gouna Mountain and Arada Valley

  • After breakfast, ride the jeep for 2 hours to El Gouna Mountain and climb for about 1 hour. There, we will see the crystal rocks, where children can play and collect crystal stones. We will have lunch here.

  • After lunch, head down and drive the jeep to Arada Valley to play in the dunes.

4
Day 04

Camel Ride to Safra Dune and Bir Safra

  • After breakfast, start the camel ride for 2 hours to Safra Dune. Here, children can play and roll in the soft sand before riding the camels for half an hour to Bir Safra, where we can all play in the water stream.

  • Have lunch before heading back to Safra Sand Dune.

5
Day 05

Camel Safari to Gebel Makhroum and Hedoda Sand Dune

  • After breakfast, ride the camel for 2 hours to Gebel Makhroum (Mountain with a Hole) to have lunch.

  • After that, ride for half an hour to the Hedoda Sand Dune for some breathtaking views.

6
Day 06

Camel Ride to El Gaby Valley and Return to Dahab

  • After breakfast, ride the camels for 2 hours to El Gaby Valley to relax and spend some time. Have lunch and ride the camels back to the main road.

  • Take the car back to Dahab, where we will arrive around 3 pm.

7
Day 07

Departure Transfer

  • Transfer back to Sharm el-Sheikh Airport.

Safra Dune, El Gaby Valley, El Gouna Mountain, Seven Nun Monastery

Where this trip takes you

Safra Dune, El Gaby Valley, El Gouna Mountain, Seven Nun Monastery

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Sharm El-Sheikh 3 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 2 nights' accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Dahab

  • 4 nights' accommodation under the stars with local Bedouins

  • All transportation from the start (airport) until the end (airport again)

  • Snorkelling trip to the Blue Hole (excluding snorkelling equipment)

  • All food, water, and drinks during the safari

  • Experienced Egyptian guide

  • All entrance fees

  • English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

  • Snorkeling Equipment

Know before you go

  • This trip is great for families with children.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, El-Salam, Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt
Tour start
Sharm El-Sheikh, Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 days finish where they began, in Sharm El-Sheikh.

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