Sharm El Sheikh -Dahab

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Where to stay in Sharm El Sheikh -Dahab

Best time: Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov. These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing, avoiding the extreme heat of summer and the cooler winter months.

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Sharm El Sheikh -Dahab, like a local

Don't miss

  • Ras Mohammed National Park: A stunning natural reserve known for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.
  • Naama Bay: The bustling heart of Sharm with beaches, restaurants, and nightlife.
  • Saint Catherine's Monastery: One of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world, rich in history.
  • Blue Hole: A world-famous diving spot known for its underwater beauty.
  • Colored Canyon: A breathtaking natural rock formation showcasing unique colors and patterns.

Where to eat

  • Fares Seafood: Known for its fresh seafood and authentic Egyptian dishes.
  • El Masrien Grill: Offers a taste of traditional Egyptian grilled meats and local flavors.
  • Dahab Restaurant: A charming spot with an eclectic menu, perfect for a laid-back meal.

Do this

  • Desert Safari: An adventurous ride through the Sinai desert with stunning views and Bedouin culture.
  • Snorkeling at Tiran Island: Experience vibrant coral reefs and marine life in crystal-clear waters.
  • Stargazing at Mount Sinai: Witness breathtaking night skies in one of the most remote areas of the region.

Local tips

  • Visit local markets early in the day for fresh produce and better prices.
  • Dress conservatively when visiting religious sites, especially in and around Saint Catherine's Monastery.
  • Haggle in markets; it's expected and can lead to great deals.
  • Try the local street food, like koshary and falafel, for an authentic taste of Egypt.

Know before you go

Best time

Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov. These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing, avoiding the extreme heat of summer and the cooler winter months.

Getting around

Local minibuses, taxis, and rental cars. Taxis are common, and shared minibuses provide a budget-friendly option.

Airport

SSH

Language

Arabic is the official language, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Money

Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are accepted in most hotels and restaurants, but it's advisable to carry cash for local markets.

Safety

Sharm El Sheikh is generally safe for tourists, with a strong police presence. However, remain cautious in less frequented areas and avoid political demonstrations.

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