Camel and jeep safaris are regularly staged
in the sandy Western Desert or in the rocky surrounds of Sinai. The
government is also promoting Egypt as a golfing destination.
Sharm El-Sheikh
One of the most accessible and developed tourist resort communities on
the Sinai peninsula. All around are Bedouins, colorful tents, mountains
and sea. There are small, intimate hotels with modern designs, as well
as larger hotel complexes belonging to International chains. Four miles
south the southern section of the town stands on a cliff overlooking
the port. and is a great view.
There are many diving sites along the 10 mile beach between Sharm
el-Sheikh and Ras Nusrani. Shark's Bay is also nearby, and again is a
growing resort community with more and more to offer, along with
several diving centers.
Sharm el Sheikh has also become a favourite spot for Scuba divers from around the world.
Being situated near to the Red Sea, it provides some of the most stunning underwater scenery and warm water making this an ideal
place to dive.Visitors of Sharm El-Sheikh can experience a variety of water and activities. Beach seekers find many activities
such as diving, snorkeling, wind surfing, para-sailing, boating, and canoeing.
Ras Mohammed is the National Park of South Sinai and located on the very tip of the Sinai Penninsula, it probably represents
some of the most famous dive sites in the Red Sea. 800 metre deep reef walls and pounding current on one hand, and on the other,
some of the most beautiful coral gardens you can imagine.
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