Sharm El Sheikh Desert Safari with Bedouin Dinner & Camel Ride
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Sharm El Sheikh Desert Safari with Bedouin Dinner & Camel Ride

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6h
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About this experience

Embark on an enchanting safari tour to experience the mystical beauty of the desert and immerse yourself in Bedouin culture. Traverse the vast and mesmerizing landscapes of the desert, where golden dunes stretch as far as the eye can see.

As part of this unique adventure, delve into the heart of Bedouin culture, gaining insights into their time-honored traditions and way of life. Connect with the local community, learning about their history, customs, and the art of desert living. Engage in authentic experiences, such as savoring traditional cuisine, listening to captivating stories, and perhaps even trying your hand at time-honored practices like camel riding.

This safari tour is a captivating journey into the soul of the desert, allowing you to appreciate both its otherworldly beauty and the rich cultural heritage of the Bedouin people. where every dune holds a story and every moment is an invitation to connect with the timeless spirit of this extraordinary landscape.

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Sharm El Sheikh Desert Safari with Bedouin Dinner & Camel Ride

Pickup included

What's included

Dinner buffet with live entertainment
Professional English-speaking guide
Quad biking or Jeep desert ride
All taxes and service charges
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh
Bedouin tea, water, and soft drinks
Camel ride
Stargazing experience with telescope

Detailed itinerary

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Hotel Pick-Up: Begin your desert adventure with a comfortable transfer from your Sharm El Sheikh hotel to the safari station.
Quad Biking or Jeep Ride: Ride across the vast Sinai Desert, feeling the thrill of the open dunes.
Visit Bedouin Village: Meet the Bedouins, learn about their traditions, and enjoy Bedouin tea and freshly baked bread.
Camel Ride: Experience a short camel ride across the sand, just as the Bedouins have done for centuries.
Dinner & Entertainment: Savor a buffet-style Bedouin dinner while watching live folklore shows, including traditional music, dancing, and fire performances.
Stargazing: End your night by admiring the star-filled desert sky through a professional telescope before returning to your hotel.

What's not included

Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)
Headscarf and goggles (available for purchase)
Any extras not mentioned

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sharm el Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh is a vibrant coastal city on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, renowned for its stunning Red Sea coastline, vibrant coral reefs, and luxurious resorts. It's a premier destination for diving, snorkeling, and relaxation, offering a mix of adventure and tranquility.

Top Attractions

Ras Mohammed National Park

A stunning national park known for its pristine coral reefs, diverse marine life, and breathtaking landscapes.

Nature Full day EGP 300-500 (including boat trips and entrance fees)

Naama Bay

A lively bay with beautiful beaches, water sports, and a vibrant nightlife scene.

Beach Half day or evening Free to explore, activities vary in cost

Sharm Old Market

A bustling market with a mix of traditional and modern shops, offering a variety of goods from spices to souvenirs.

Shopping 1-2 hours Budget to moderate

Saint Catherine's Monastery

One of the oldest working monasteries in the world, located at the base of Mount Sinai, known for its religious significance and historical artifacts.

Historical Full day Free entry, donations welcome

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with garlic sauce and lemon.

Dinner Contains fish/shellfish

Koshari

A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta, topped with spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Lunch Vegetarian

Falafel

Deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, often served in pita bread with vegetables and tahini sauce.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Fresh Fruit Juices

Freshly squeezed juices made from local fruits like mango, guava, and pomegranate.

Drink Vegan, Gluten-free

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Windsurfing Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting Saint Catherine's Monastery

Best Time to Visit

March to May, October to November

This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm but not extreme temperatures and ideal conditions for water activities.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Russian, German
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sharm el Sheikh is generally safe for tourists, with a strong police presence in tourist areas. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators
  • • Negotiate prices in advance
  • • Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air
  • Sharm El Sheikh International Airport • 12 km from city center
By bus

Downtown Terminal, Naama Bay Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Routes cover most major areas and resorts.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Naama Bay Ras Um El Sid Sharm Old Market

Day trips

Dahab
80 km • Full day

A laid-back coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, diving spots, and relaxed atmosphere.

Tiran Island
30 km • Full day

A small island known for its incredible coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for diving and snorkeling.

Mount Sinai
120 km • Overnight or full day

A sacred mountain known for its religious significance and stunning sunrise views.

Festivals

Sharm El Sheikh International Diving Festival • June Eid al-Fitr • Varies (Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

  • Book diving and snorkeling trips in advance, especially during peak season
  • Visit Ras Mohammed National Park for the best diving and snorkeling experiences
  • Explore the Old Market for authentic souvenirs and local flavors
  • Try traditional Egyptian dishes like koshari and grilled seafood
  • Experience a Bedouin village visit for a unique cultural experience
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Childs
Age 6-11
0
Infants
Age 0-5
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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