Ras Mohamed Nature Reserve: A Red Sea Paradise
Explore vibrant coral reefs & dramatic desert landscapes at Egypt's Ras Mohamed Nature Reserve. A world-class destination for diving & natural beauty.
Ras Mohamed Nature Reserve, located at the southernmost tip of the Sinai Peninsula, is a protected area renowned for its stunning coral reefs, diverse marine life, and dramatic desert landscapes. It's a world-class destination for diving, snorkeling, and experiencing the natural beauty of the Red Sea.
A brief summary to Ras Mohamed Nature Reserve
- Sharm Al Sheikh - Raas Mohammed, Second Sharm Al Shiekh, South Sinai Governorate, 8750001, EG
- +20693660668
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to save on rental costs and ensure a comfortable fit.
- Wear appropriate footwear for hiking in the desert areas, as the terrain can be rugged.
- Visit during the morning or late afternoon to avoid the strongest sun and crowds.
- Divers should be aware of strong currents and deep drop-offs, especially at popular dive sites.
- Respect the environment by not littering, touching corals, or feeding the animals.
Getting There
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Taxi/Car
From Sharm el-Sheikh, the most direct route to Ras Mohamed Nature Reserve is by taxi or private car. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Negotiate the fare in advance. Expect to pay around 200-300 EGP for a one-way trip. Some taxis may offer a round-trip service, which can be more convenient if you plan to spend several hours at the reserve. Alternatively, many tour operators offer bus excursions to Ras Mohamed, which typically include transportation, entrance fees, and guided activities. These tours often depart from major hotels in Sharm el-Sheikh.
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Tour Bus
Many tour operators in Sharm el-Sheikh offer organized bus tours to Ras Mohamed National Park. These tours typically include transportation from your hotel, entrance fees to the park, and guided snorkeling or diving activities. The cost of a bus tour ranges from 200 to 500 EGP per person, depending on the inclusions. The journey by bus takes around 30-45 minutes from Sharm el-Sheikh. These tours often include stops at key attractions within the park, such as the Magic Lake and the mangrove forests.
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Sharm el-Sheikh
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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