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Wadi Weshwash + Ras Shitan

  • Desert
  • 8:30 – 18:00
  • Full day, about 9.5 hours
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About this trip

Wadi Weshwash is a narrow granite canyon in the mountains near Nuweiba, with pools of fresh water hidden inside it. You walk in with your Bedouin guide over rocks and boulders, then swim and jump in where the water is deep enough.

The rest of the day is at Ras Shitan, a quiet stretch of beach with the mountains behind you and the Red Sea in front. Lunch at Ras Shitan is included.

What you do

  • Walk into the Wadi Weshwash canyon
  • Swim and jump in its freshwater pools
  • Lunch and a slow afternoon at Ras Shitan beach

How the day runs

  1. Pickup from your hotel
  2. Land Cruiser to Wadi Weshwash
  3. Walk in and swim at the pools
  4. Lunch at Ras Shitan
  5. Beach time at Ras Shitan
  6. Back at your hotel

Included

  • Land Cruiser transfers
  • Bedouin guide
  • Lunch at Ras Shitan

Not included

  • Tips and personal expenses

What to bring

  • Shoes with a good grip that can get wet
  • Swimwear and a towel
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • A dry bag for your phone

Questions

Is the walk hard?

It is a walk over rocks and boulders with some easy scrambling. You need normal fitness and good shoes.

How long is the Wadi Weshwash trip?

About 9.5 hours: pickup from your hotel in Dahab at 8:30, back at about 18:00.

What is included in the price?

Land Cruiser transfers, a Bedouin guide and lunch at Ras Shitan. Bring shoes that can get wet and a dry bag for your phone.

$39per person