Jordan to Egypt: The Sinai Peninsula & The Shimmering Red Sea

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8 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 39 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Madaba, Jordan

Cairo, Egypt

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Highlights

Choose to snorkel the vibrant Blue Hole of Dahab in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

Visit Saint Catherine’s Monastery—the world’s oldest continuously operating Christian monastery dating back thousands of years.

Hike to the summit of Mount Sinai where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments.

Cross the legendary Suez Canal a vital link between Europe and Asia

Itinerary

Looking for adventure well off the beaten path? Jordan to Egypt: The Sinai Peninsula & The Shimmering Red Sea is a captivating eight-day tour designed for young adults seeking easy-paced, authentic discovery.

Start in Madaba, where history comes alive with the oldest surviving map of the Holy Land. Then, set out on a thrilling 4x4 ride through Wadi Araba’s dramatic dunes, before crossing the Gulf of Aqaba to reach Dahab—a laid-back coastal haven famous for its world-class snorkeling at the Blue Hole. The journey continues with a visit to Saint Catherine, the world’s oldest active Christian monastery, and a sunrise hike to the summit of Mount Sinai, steeped in biblical legend.

The USP? This tour package offers a unique blend of sacred sites, wild adventure, and cultural immersion in regions most travelers overlook. For those ready to push their boundaries and savor something extraordinary, this trip is the perfect introduction to the Sinai’s wonders.

day 1Mādabā

Arrive at any time and welcome to the “City of Mosaics”. Madaba is known for its rich collection of artistic treasures. After meeting your CEO and fellow group members see for yourself and choose to attend an optional dinner.

Accomodation

Mariam Hotel (or similar)

Included Activities

Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group, Connect With New Friends

day 2Madaba to Wadi Araba

day 3Wadi Araba to Dahab

day 4Dahab

day 5Dahab

day 6Dahab/Saint Catherine

day 7Saint Catherine/Cairo

day 8Cairo

What's Included

Accommodation

Hotels (6 nts), Bedouin camp with shared bathroom facilities (1 nt).

Meals

6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Note: Allow USD160-210 for meals not included.

Transport

Private vehicle, 4x4, hydrofoil ferry, walking.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Included activities

Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and GroupYour First Night Out Moment: Connect With New FriendsYour Big Night Out Moment: CairoWadi Araba HikeWadi Araba CampingSaint Catherine's Monastery VisitMount Sinai Sunrise HikeFree time in Dahab

What's Excluded

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