Sharm el Sheikh is gifted with natural beauties
of Sinai, including its idyllic beaches, white sandy deserts with surrounded
water, rare and beautiful reefs, crystal clear water and surrounding hills, is
considered as world’s most famous holiday destination. The city is located on the
southern tip of Sinai Peninsula (Egypt) on the Red Sea close to Jordan, Israel
and Saudi Arabia. Sharm is best known as one of the most famous and attractive
diving spots of the world. Sharm is also called s the City of Peace because it
has been a main spot of peace treaties and conferences.
Sharm el Sheikh gives the Red Sea an international
reputation as one of the world’s most extraordinary diving destinations. It also offers luxurious hotels
and restaurants surrounded by blue water
and white sand, diving centers, desert safari, casinos, discos and
beaches. By coming at this place your eyes van be tantalized by the white sandy
beaches and endless desert landscape, which contrast with the crystal clear
blue water of the Sinai Peninsula. Visitors can imagine the thrill of Las Vegas
and the thrill of tranquility of Hawaii mixed
with endless amounts of exhilarating activities all in one city. Sharm el Sheikh’s
red Sea deemed as the world’s best diving location, offers breathtaking underwater scenery, featuring massive coral
reefs, great visibility and immense varieties of rare and diverse species. Its striking
wall shipwreck destinations as well as its unspoiled underwater life make it a
favorite diving location for scuba divers worldwide.
Naama Bay located north of Sharm el Sheikh is
one of the major tourist attractions in the area. The bay offers stunning
views, a myriad of tropical fish, plenty of water sports and a host wildlife. Most
hotels at Naama Bay have their own private beaches with comfortable amenities such
as chairs, shades and even bars.
Sharm is also a favorite spot for scuba divers from around the
world/ being situated near the Red Sea it provides some of the mos\t stunning
underwater scenery and water making this an ideal place to dive. Beach seekers
can experience many activities such as diving snorkeling, windsurfing, boating
and canoeing. This beautiful sandy beach has a profusion of palm trees
providing natural shades for the sun loungers. This area is developing into a
resort town of its own.
Ras Mohammed National Park locates 12k m from
the city at southern extreme of the Sinai Peninsula encompasses of two islands,
Tiran and Sanafir overlooking the gulf of Suez on the west and the gulf of
Aqaba to the east, provides an opportunity to witness the world’s rarest
species, under water scenery. The inland area includes a diversity of desert
habitats such as mountains, gravel and coastal mud pains and sand dunes. Then
the shark reef and Yolanda reef are
popular areas of coral reef in the park for divers. The other coral reef sites
are south Berika, Marsa Ghozlani, Old Quay and Shark Observatory. Other leisure activities available include,
among others archery, tennis, beach volleyball, biking and much more explore
the underwater marine creature, amazing coral reefs and learn about the
colorful coral reefs ecosystem. You will be able to click some amazing
photographs of the coral reefs and marine species of Red Sea. If you are not
rally a water person than you can enjoy the splendid mountains, valleys,
deserts and national parks surrounded by beautiful sea beaches.
The city also provides white sandy beaches,
tranquil setting, vibrant nightlife, and outgoing local population combine to
make this an ideal holiday resort during the day, ride the waves on a Banana
Boat or mount a camel and follow the many desert trails. You can water ski your
way around the red Sea or parasail while gazing at Sharm el Sheikh’s top view,
where the desert merges with the crystal blue waters. You can get the
opportunity of sand skiing in the desert.
The Saint Catherine Monastery is one of the two
oldest surviving Christian Monasteries, built in the 6th century,
located at the foot of Sinai Mountain. You can also visit the colored Canyon
which displays various color rocks and terrain.
In the trip you can also enjoy the camel ride
accompanied by Bedouin guides and will pass through the vast desrt of the Sinai
Peninsula, You can feel the peace and vast isolation far from the maddening
crowd. Tourist can see the vast wilderness of desert and can experience the Bedouin
life and their culture and their history. Than the other attraction centers are The Valley of Kings. It
is known to contain 63 tombs and
chambers, decorated with the scenes from
the Egypt Mythology. It is the principal burial place of the major royal
figures and all the tombs seems to have been opened and robbed in antiquity but
still they gave the idea of powerful pharaohs. The tomb of Tutankahamun now the World Heritage Site is one of the
most famous archaeological site of the world, then the Luxor known as world’s
greatest open air museum and the Karnak temple. It is the largest temple built
ever by man, than the Abu Galum with an opportunity to swim.
So there are many popular tourist attractions
and hot spots around Sharm el Sheikh which never fail to draw in the crowds,
beaches, beautiful coral reefs and a abundance of colorful marine attractions,
luxurious hotels surrounded with deserts, mountains and water and many other
heavenly activities and places make this city the attraction of the world.
Before you die you must visit this city.