Holidays To Egypt Sharm El Sheikh

Exciting Land, Sea and Air Adventures

A holiday in Sharm El Sheikh presents you with a wealth of options to enjoy days and nights filled with fresh experiences. This is true here more than at other resorts because of its unique location: you can indulge yourself in just about any activity your heart desires. The variety of places to see in Sharm El Sheikh will surprise and delight you in countless ways.

Excursions in Sharm El Sheikh

• Giftun Island: If you enjoy the beaches of Sharm El Sheikh, you will certainly enjoy this excursion. Leave the busy world behind as you sail away on a cruise ship for a spectacular a day on the beach. The 45 minute trip from Hurghada to the protectorate of Mahmaya on Giftun Island gives you a taste of life in a tropical paradise. Snorkelling equipment is available to let you explore the coral reef world beneath the waves and learn more about what you see from your expert guide. Enjoy a buffet style luncheon, swim or simply relax and enjoy the scenery, which may treat you to the sight of playful dolphins.

St. Catherine’s Monastery:

A full day excursion to this awesome historic landmark that is monumental in size stimulates the imagination as well as the spirit. The monastery is impressive as architecture in addition to its important association to early Biblical history. It marks the location in the Sinai desert where the Ten Commandments were received by the Prophet Moses and a church has been erected at the location of the Burning Bush. The monastery is home to a rare collection of religious manuscripts, priceless artworks and religious icons which has made it one of the major pilgrimage destinations since its construction in the 6th century.

St Catherine's Monastry

• Ultimate Desert Experience: For real journey to another time, this afternoon desert excursion provides a splendid opportunity to sample the nomadic lifestyle of a Bedouin. You will have a guided tour through this timeless landscape and capture photos of breathtaking desert scenery. After arriving at the Bedouin camp, you will have a chance to explore the terrain with a camel ride. When the sun sets you’ll be treated to the traditional Nubian hospitality of food, drink and musical entertainment around a campfire to chase away the desert chill before your return trip to the city.

• Petra, Jordan: You will begin this full day excursion with a boat trip to Aqaba in the south of Jordan and arrive at Petra by car. The entrance to the city is as unique as the city itself, created by nature, entering through As-Siq, a narrow stone crevice. Once inside you will be amazed at the historical architecture and artefacts of the city that includes at its centre the magnificent Al-Khazneh, the ancient structure that served as the Treasury for the city. Steeped in history and made for exploration, the city of Petra is singularly memorable experience that the entire family can enjoy.

Petra, Jordan

Most of these excursions are available from most hotels in Sharm El Sheikh.

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