Egypt, Jordan · Trekking

5-Day Desert Trek in Sinai from Dahab with Oasis and Canyon Camping

5 Days Round trip from Dahab Challenging pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Trek through Egypt's deserts and canyons on a 5-day adventure
  • 02 Camp under open desert skies at Ein Hodra Oasis, Nawamies, and Wadi Arada
  • 03 Explore striking desert landscapes including Wadi Ghazala, Wadi Rum, and Arada Canyon
  • 04 See Jebel el Makhroom and Jebal el Matamir along the trekking route
  • 05 Travel with camels and an Egyptian guide through the Sinai desert

Trek through the canyons and deserts of Egypt on this 5-day adventure from Dahab. Visit Wadi Ghazala, the Hot Canyon, Ein Hodra Oasis, Wadi Rum, Jebel el Makhroom, Arada Canyon, and Jebal el Matamir, and camp under open desert skies. This desert escapade offers a welcome break from the busy hustle-bustle of the cities.

Trek through the canyons and deserts of Egypt on this 5-day adventure from Dahab.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Challenging
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Dahab, Wadi Rum, Saint Catherine
Languages Arabic, English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Wadi Ghazala, Hot Canyon, and Ein Hodra Oasis

  • Leave your hotel and head to the desert.

  • Meet the person who leads the camel and walk to Wadi Ghazala and the Hot Canyon.

Camp at the Ein Hodra Oasis.

2
Day 02

Closed Canyon, Wadi Rum, and Nawamies Camp

  • Proceed from the oasis to the Closed Canyon and Wadi Rum. On this day, you will camp in the Nawamies area.

3
Day 03

Jebal el Matamir and Jebel el Makhroom Camp

  • Head from the Nawamies area and proceed to see Jebal el Matamir, then camp in the Jebel el Makhroom area.

4
Day 04

Bir Safra and Wadi Arada Camp

  • Travel through Bir Safra and Wadi Arada. Camp in the Wadi Arada area.

5
Day 05

Arada Canyon and Return to Dahab

  • Walk up to Arada Canyon.

  • Head back to take the bus for the return journey. Return to the hotel.

Wadi Ghazala canyons, Hot Canyon cliffs, Ein Hodra Oasis, Wadi Rum desertscape

Where this trip takes you

Wadi Ghazala canyons, Hot Canyon cliffs, Ein Hodra Oasis, Wadi Rum desertscape

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Dahab 3 cities · 5 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation

  • Egyptian guide

  • Camels

  • Food

  • Water

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Dahab, Saint Catherine, Egypt
Tour start
Dahab, Saint Catherine, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 days finish where they began, in Dahab.

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