Tour programs vary, and you can see their descriptions below.
Secrets of Wadi El Weshwash: Oasis in the Heart of the Desert
Imagine embarking on a journey into the very heart of the Sinai Desert, where nature has hidden its precious jewel. Your adventure begins in jeeps confidently driving you off-road, through rugged mountains and endless sandy expanses.
Wadi El Weshwash is not just a place — it is a true oasis created by nature itself. Here, among steep cliffs and rocky gorges, lies an incredibly beautiful lake. Its emerald waters, like a mirror of the sky, create a stunning contrast with the harsh desert landscape.
To reach the lake, you’ll take an exciting hike. You’ll walk along the bed of an ancient river carved out millions of years ago by flowing water. The canyon walls will narrow and open up again, revealing whimsical shapes sculpted by wind and time. You’ll feel like an explorer discovering an uncharted path.
And then, finally, you’ll see the lake. It will feel like another world. You can swim in its cool waters, rest in the shade of the rocks, and enjoy absolute silence and peace.
This excursion is not just a trip — it’s a meditation in nature, a chance to lose yourself and feel part of something greater. Wadi El Weshwash is a place that will stay in your memory forever.
Included in the excursion price:
Transportation service;
Services of a Russian-speaking guide;
Camel riding;
Jeep transfer to the canyon;
Lunch at a seaside café.
Not included in the excursion price:
Mask with snorkel ($2), fins ($3), life vest ($4), wetsuit ($5) — available for rent on-site (please check exact price locally; changes are beyond our control);
Drinks during lunch ($1–2).
Children up to 4 years old inclusive — Free!
Passport, comfortable shoes for hiking, towel, swimwear, sunglasses, wet wipes, sunscreen, headwear, power bank for charging your phone, water, light snacks for the road (snacks, nuts, fruits), money for small expenses.
What’s included in the excursion program*:
Transfer from the hotel to Dahab at approximately 07:00 (exact time confirmed after booking; about 3 hours’ drive with stops for restroom and coffee, depending on hotel location);
Stop at snorkeling equipment rental point (mask & snorkel swimming);
Arrival at the seashore for camel riding and a short photo session along the coast (about 5–10 minutes);
Snorkeling in the reserve (life vest required — swimming without one here is prohibited; available for rent at the rental stop);
Rest and lunch at a seaside café (chicken, rice, salad);
On the way to Nuweiba, stop in Dahab at a shopping area for about 30–40 minutes (option to buy souvenirs, oils, aroma oils, jewelry);
Around 13:00, departure from Nuweiba to Wadi El Weshwash canyon by jeeps (about 10 minutes of off-road driving into the mountains);
Guided walk through the canyon to the lake (about 3 km), enjoying stunning views (at the end, passage through narrow rock openings required);
Swimming in the lake and taking breathtaking photos;
Around 16:00, return by jeeps to the buses;
Return to Sharm El Sheikh approximately between 19:00–20:00.
*Program order may change depending on the guide’s decision on-site and tourist flow at attractions.
**Tourist police requirement and organizers’ liability: If you don’t need a vest, you must bring your own or rent one at any rental point.
Additional information:
Important: Bring your original passport and a copy (often required by police when leaving Sharm El Sheikh);
Transfer by comfortable air-conditioned minibuses;
Quad biking is allowed for teenagers approx. from 15 years old;
Not recommended for small children, as the walk to the canyon requires endurance;
Only one organizer operates this program in Sharm El Sheikh, so we cannot influence excursion quality or guide qualification;
Snorkeling equipment rental is mandatory. If conditions don’t suit you, you may refuse snorkeling.