Dahab Day Tours

Dahab Day Tours

Private day tours and excursions from Dahab: sea, desert and the Sinai mountains.

Sea, Desert and Mountains from Dahab

Dahab is a laid-back resort on the Gulf of Aqaba, framed by the Sinai mountains and some of the most famous reefs in the Red Sea. From here you can snorkel the legendary Blue Hole, drive into the desert to the Colored Canyon, or climb into the high mountains to St Catherine’s Monastery.

Every Dahab day tour runs privately or in a small group with hotel pick-up, English-speaking guides and careful attention to safety and the weather. Choose the sea, the desert or the mountains, or combine two in a single day.

Dahab Day Tours

St Catherine Monastery Tour from DahabDay TourFrom $75

St Catherine Monastery Tour from Dahab

Available daily
St Catherine’s Monastery, foot of Mount SinaiApprox. 7-8 hoursSmall Group Tour

Small group day tour from Dahab to St Catherine's Monastery below Mount Sinai: Justinian's walls, the living Burning Bush and the famous manuscript library.

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Blue Hole Snorkeling Tour in DahabDay TourFrom $75

Blue Hole Snorkeling Tour in Dahab

Daily, weather permitting
Blue Hole & the Bells, Dahab coastApprox. 4-5 hours (half day)Small Group Trip

Snorkeling trip to the famous Blue Hole and the Bells reef in Dahab: vivid coral walls and Red Sea fish at one of the world's most renowned dive sites.

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Colored Canyon Jeep Safari from DahabDay TourFrom $75

Colored Canyon Jeep Safari from Dahab

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Colored Canyon, Nuweiba desert (Sinai)Approx. 7-8 hours4x4 Jeep Safari

4x4 jeep safari from Dahab to the Colored Canyon: walk banded sandstone walls in the Sinai desert, with a Bedouin guide and lunch.

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