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Al Khan

This trade center is located in Nabq and offers a variety of stores; Billabong, Quicksilever and Guess are just a few of the names available there, not to mention cosy little cafes and juice bars where you can have fresh cold fruit juice cocktail and shisha. According to the latest reports Hard Rock Café and Sbarr are opening soon and for the hungry ones, one of the best Chinese places in town is available: Peking, definitely worth a visit.

National Parks

There are four national parks in the area, which equally strike with their beauty. They are: Ras Muhammad, Abu Galoum, St. Catherin National Park and Nabq National Park. They present a perfect solution for those who want to explore the wild life of the area, observe the lifestyle of the Bedouin communities inhabiting most of these places or just enjoy the meditative peace of the area. Camping, land or boat cruising are just perfect in these national parks. Pay them a visit!

Papyrus Paper

The papyrus first appeared in the first centuries BC and AD in ancient Egypt, but was also used throughout the Mediterranean region. It comes from the plant Cyperus papyrus which reaches 2-3 meters tall and is found by the Nile Delta. Apart from being used in paper production, the papyrus was used by the Egyptians in the manufacture of boats, rope and baskets.

Camping

Here we have the perfect setting for a most enjoyable camping experience. Camping trips should be organized with a guide who knows the area.

Old Market

Similar to the shopping situation in Naama Bay, the Old Market is the oldest shopping area in Sharm with a large variety of holiday souvenirs, fresh fruits, herbs, perfumes, shoes, flip flops etc…Also a must go. But don't forget to try bargaining with the vendors, as you will probably be able to convince them of a better price!

Shopping

If you are looking for some affordable souvenirs to take home, if spices, perfumes, oils and belly-dancing suits are all you are looking for – then this is the place you need, as it is mainly

Alf Leila Wa Leila

Alf Leila Wa Leila (meaning one thousand Nights and a Night) is a great place to spend the evening as it is perfect for all the family and wide variety of activities from the open air dance floor that hosts many shows to the spectacular sound and light show at night. It usually starts at 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. The place resembles a castle form a time long ago. Thera is also an open-air cinema there, making it all the more interesting...

St. Katherine Monastery

Set beneath the mountain where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments, Saint Catherine Monastery has been one of the world’s great centers of religious pilgrimage for over fiftee

St Katherine

Shopping in St. Katherine can be extremely interesting, as not only can you buy the unique handmade Bedouin crafts and souvenirs, but also many natural herbs, some of which can only be found here.