Coloured Canyon at Nuweiba - Day Trip
Sun East Tours
Sharm El Sheikh
Egypt
Fri, 5th December 2008 - Thu, 30th April 2009

Early departure from hotel at 07:00 by air-conditioned 4x4 Jeep, driving towards the north about 170 km on paved road & then 7 km off road. Arrive at Nuweiba to take some photos of the splendid panorama of its Port & the Bedouin Tribes. Also you can witness the mountain of Saudi Arabia on the other side of Aqaba Gulf.
Arrive at Canyon location, then begin descent to the canyon which is U-shaped, to witness the wonderful natural colours of the rocks. Formed by the elements over millions of years, the Coloured Canyon is a natural phenomenon that stretches for over a kilometre.
Lunch is at a nearby restaurant. Then we return back to Sharm El Sheikh passing by Dahab (a typical Bedouin village) at 18:00.
Dress Code/What to Bring:
Casual. Dress according to the weather for that day. A sunhat, sunglasses, sunscreen and a comfortable pair of walking shoes are recommended.
Additional Information:
Please note: a reasonable level of fitness is required for the the hike through the Coloured Canyon. This tour is not recommended for those suffering claustrophobia, as you will pass through narrow passages during the hike.
Please note this tour includes:
- Travel in air-conditioned bus
- Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide
- Any entrance fees
- Taxes and services
Tour Info:

Early departure from hotel at 07:00 by air-conditioned 4x4 Jeep, driving towards the north about 170 km on paved road & then 7 km off road. Arrive at Nuweiba to take some photos of the splendid panorama of its Port & the Bedouin Tribes. Also you can witness the mountain of Saudi Arabia on the other side of Aqaba Gulf.
Arrive at Canyon location, then begin descent to the canyon which is U-shaped, to witness the wonderful natural colours of the rocks. Formed by the elements over millions of
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