Finding the best spots...
Finding the best spots...
Dahab is a small town on the southeast coast of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, known for its beautiful beaches and excellent diving spots.
Morning: Start your day with a visit to the Blue Hole, a world-renowned diving site with crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon: Explore the colorful marine life at the Ras Abu Galum protected area, perfect for snorkeling and relaxing by the sea.
Evening: Enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner under the stars at a desert camp in the Sinai Desert.
Morning: Discover the ancient rock inscriptions and stunning views at Mount Sinai, a popular hiking destination.
Afternoon: Visit the St. Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai, one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world.
Evening: Relax on the shores of Lagoon Beach and enjoy a beachfront dinner at one of the local restaurants.
Morning: Dive into the vibrant underwater world at the Canyon, a famous diving site with unique rock formations.
Afternoon: Explore the local markets and shops in Dahab's Mashraba area, known for its handicrafts and souvenirs.
Evening: End your trip with a relaxing sunset camel ride along the Beach and a farewell dinner at a seaside restaurant.
Quick suggestions
Best time to visit
Mar–May, Sep–Nov (pleasant weather)
Typical weather
Hot, dry summers; mild winters with occasional wind
Daily budget
Budget $25/day · Mid $60/day · Luxury $150/day
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Tipping
5–10% in restaurants, small tips for guides
Power
Type C/F, 220V
Language
“Salam” · “Shukran”
Good to know
Avoid isolated areas at night; respect local customs