Sinai Desert Expedition
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Overview
Highlights
- Trek 230km between the Gulfs of Aqaba and Suez
- Summit Egypt’s highest peak plus other mountains
- Travel in a nomadic, minimalistic manner
- Buy food and trade camels with the Bedouin en route
- Sleep beneath the desert stars
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- Professional Secret Compass leader with full communications and medical kits.
- Specialist local guides.
- Bedouin blanket, farwa and headscarf (for you to keep)
- Handmade water bladder and knitted satchel.
- All food (snacks and meals) and soft drinks.
- Internal transport as outlined in itinerary.
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Itinerary
All teammates and Dave Lucas will meet at Sharm-el Sheikh airport at 1500 on the 14 September 2019. Please ensure that your flight allows you time to clear customs and collect your bags by this time. The first night will be spent in a Bedouin camp on the shores of the...
Setting off from the Bedouin Camp, you’ll trek west across the South Sinai desert. Expect to collect firewood to roast food or animals bought en route, help the Bedouin make fresh bread in the mornings and to learn traditional recipes for Baba Ganoush. A memorable asp...
Having successfully crossed the desert, your team will reach the road along the western shore of South Sinai, bordering the Gulf of Suez. From here, you’ll drive to Dahab for some well-earned luxuries (showers, beds etc) and for an afternoon spent relaxing by the beac...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- International flights/ travel to and from Egypt.
- Transfers from Dahab to Sharm el Sheikh airport at the end of the expedition.
- Travel insurance (obligatory).
- Visasif required.
- Tips to local guides (discretionary).
- Alcohol unless provided by hosts with meals.
- Personal equipment (kit list in Handbook).
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