Private Old Virgin Canyon: Unveiling the Secrets of Sinai
Why we love it?
The Private Old Virgin Canyon tour offers a unique 12-hour adventure in Dahab, Egypt, perfect for those seeking an immersive experience in the natural beauty and history of the Sinai Peninsula. Participants will embark on a jeep safari, exploring the stunning landscapes of the Old Virgin Canyon for approximately four hours, guided by a proficient local expert. This tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike, as it combines breathtaking scenery with insights into the region's cultural significance. The experience includes pick-up and drop-off from Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab, all ticket fees, taxes, and a lunch meal, making it a comprehensive day trip for travelers looking to uncover the secrets of Sinai.
Inclusions
- jeep Safari sightseen for approx.. 4 Hours .
- Pick up & Drop Off Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab .
- All Tickets Fees & Taxes .
- Proficient Guide .
- Lunch Meal .
- Soft Drinks & Bedouin Tea.
- Camel Riding
- Sand Boarding
Exclusions
- Any Private Expenses
- Tipping
- Any Extras not mention in the itinerary.
Itinerary
Unveiling the Sinai: A Day in the Old Virgin's Canyon
This private jeep safari will whisk you away on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of the Sinai Desert.
Here's what your day will look like:
Morning (7:30 AM):
- Pick up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab by a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Meet your friendly and knowledgeable guide who will share interesting facts about the desert landscape throughout the journey.
Mid-Morning (9:30 AM):
- Arrive at Jebel (Canyon) el Makhroum, also known as the Old Virgin's Canyon.
- Embark on a guided walk through the awe-inspiring canyon walls, carved by nature over millions of years.
- Learn about the unique geology of the region and discover rare desert plants that thrive in this harsh environment.
- Witness the dramatic opening of the canyon and marvel at its vastness.
Late Morning (10:30 AM):
- Visit the Nawamis, ancient one-person shelters used for protection from the elements and harmful insects. Step back in time and imagine the lives of those who used them.
Lunch (11:30 AM):
- Enjoy a delicious and authentic Bedouin lunch prepared fresh in the heart of the canyons.
- Savor the taste of Bedouin coffee and tea brewed over a traditional open fire.
- Relax and soak in the peaceful desert atmosphere.
Afternoon (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM):
- Get ready for some desert thrills! Take on the challenge of sandboarding down the slopes of Hadudha Mountain.
- Experience the exhilaration of riding a camel through the desert landscape, feeling like you're in an Indiana Jones movie.
Late Afternoon (3:30 PM):
- Enjoy a leisurely drive back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab, with lasting memories of the Sinai Desert's beauty and adventure.
Please Note
- This adventure is perfect for:Travelers seeking an exciting escape from the ordinary.
- Those with a sense of adventure and a love for the outdoors.
- Anyone who wants to experience the beauty and history of the Sinai Desert.
Know Before You Go
- Passport required
