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"Ever since we returned from Egypt I have been meaning to email you. I would like to thank you for all your help in arranging these tours for us. Our holiday in Sharm was totally amazing and I'm speaking for the whole group when I say that." - Ali Jan 2007
Sharm El Sheikh Excursions
Uncover Egypt will be delighted to assist you with all your requirements and excursions during your stay in Sharm El Sheikh.
Desert Excursions
New Kids Program Everyday Duration: From £17 per person
Ages from 6-12 (juniors) Ages 13-16 (Seniors) Both Juniors and Seniors can either Quad bike or take a KTM bike out for a spin on the specially designed track. There are two sizes of bikes to cater for each age group. Helmet and protection is included with a safety briefing and test drive prior to going on the track. 30 minutes, Quad biking £17.00, 30 minutes KTM biking £25.00 (Pick up from hotels from 10.00am last trip 3.00pm (4.00pm in summer)
New Off Road Karts Everyday Duration: From £22 per person
If you don’t fancy a Quad bike, try a Kart, the company we use have UK safety standards, each client gets a helmet and a briefing before taking out the Kart. Price: £32 (single) £40 (for two) Helmet, safety briefing and test drive prior to departure Welcome drink at centre and Bedouin tea under Bedouin tent in the desert. 11/2 of Kart biking through the beautiful Sinai desert. Also available Karting on the track 10 minutes £22.00 per person per kart 20 minutes, £29.00 per person per kart 30 minutes, £44.00 per person per kart. (Pick up from hotels from 5.00am last trip 3.00pm (4.00pm in summer)
New KTM Desert adventures Everyday Duration: From £22 per person
Have fun either on a 2 or 3 hour adventure through the desert or go around the Motocross race track on a KTM bike. This company has UK safety standards give each client helmets and a briefing before taking out the bikes. Helmet, boots and off road clothing rental are included in the price. Safety briefing and test drive prior to departure (Pick up from hotels anytime) 2 Hours on a KTM £92.00 per person per bike 3 Hours £115.00 per person per bike. On the track 10 minutes £22.00 per person per bike, 20 minutes £29.00 per person per bike, 30 minutes £44.00 per person per bike. Kid's trips available see kids program above. (Pick up from hotels from 5.00am last trip 3.00pm (4.00pm in summer)
NEW! Quad Biking Everyday Duration: From £25 per person
We have just taken on a new quad bike company, who have UK safety standards, give each client helmets and a briefing before taking out the bikes. This company is used by most of the tour operators but we are offering this trip at £10.00 per person less than them! 28% cheaper! Children can ride there own smaller quad bikes using the course specially designed for them, Price: £25 (single) £38 (for two) Helmet, safety briefing and test drive prior to departure Welcome drink at centre and Bedouin tea under Bedouin tent in the desert. 1½ of Quad biking through the beautiful Sinai desert. (Pick up from hotels from 5.00am last trip 3.00pm (4.00pm in summer)
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Quad Bike Safaris (Daily) Duration: about 2 hours Price: £17 (single) £21 (for two)
For two hours you will ride through the sandy desert, pass through the mountains stopping at a Bedouin village to drink tea and will watch the beautiful sunset. Beverages: Bedouin tea included. (Pick up hotels 07:00- return 18:00)
Colour Canyon Jeep Safari Tuesday, Friday, Sunday Duration: All day Price: £27.00
Travel in a jeep 3km outside of Nuweiba with plenty of “off roading” into the mountains of the desert; then climb for about one and half hours, looking at the natural beauty of mountains, it is a fascinating beautiful experience and as you climb down the valley will get deeper and narrower to the point where you get 250m below sea level. You will also travel to the city of Nuweiba, where you can snorkel. This is followed by shopping in the beautiful market at Dahab, a lovely beach side village. Meal and soft beverages included.(Pick up hotels 07:00- return 18:00)
Jeep Super Safari Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday Duration: All day Price: £31.00
Travel in a jeep to St Catherine's monastery, then onto the coloured canyons for approximately 2 hours of hiking through the extraordinary colours and shapes of the canyon rock formations. Visit Nuweiba for lunch in a Bedouin tent before going to Dahab for a spot of shopping. (Pick up hotels 06:00- return 20:00)
Day in Dahab - Everyday Duration: All day Price: £ 75.00 for jeep (Max 4 adults or 2 Adults and 3 children) Buddy diver £60.00 for 2 dives equipment included.
Hire the Uncover Jeep and driver for the day. Travel to the beautiful unspoilt town of Dahab. Go snorkeling or diving at the Blue Hole, the famous hole in the coral where you can see so many specious of fish and coral, it is breathtaking! Have a drink and a shee-sha in one of the Bedouin Restaurants beside the Blue Hole and relax. In the afternoon you can visit the town of Dahab for shopping or if you prefer more swimming. It is up to you! Meal and soft beverages not included. (Pick up to suit you)
Abu Galum & Blue Hole in Dahab Tuesday, Friday, Sunday Duration:All day Price: £33.00
Take a trip in a jeep to the most picturesque protected area of Abu Galum with its high mountains, narrow sinuous valleys and raised fossil coral reefs. On arrival in Dahab you go first to the most beautiful dive and snorkeling site in the Red Sea called "The Blue Hole" where you will enjoy swimming and snorkeling, riding a camel and lunch with the Bedouins. You then visit the town of Dahab on the return journey for shopping. Lunch and soft beverages included.(Pick up hotels 07:00-return 20:00)
Cultural and Religious Excursions
Ras Mohammed -Wednesday, Friday, Sunday Duration: 09.00am - 2pm Price: £15.00
Visit the most beautiful national park of Ras Mohammed. You will see the Gate of Allah, the Mangroves forest, Magic Lake, and hear wonderful legends and myths connected with Ras Mohammed itself. Take the opportunity to dive and snorkel off of the beautiful beach at Ras Mohammed. Meal and beverages not included. (Pick up hotels 09:00-14:00)
St Catherine’s Monastery – Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday Duration: All day Price: £24.00
An early start is required for this full day trip, the monastery of St Catherine is about 240km from Sharm El Sheikh, on the way you stop for a visit in a Bedouin village and there is an opportunity to buy souvenirs. Visiting the monastery takes about 45minutes. You also visit the old church, Moses well, the burning bush and the monks building. There is a museum to visit as well but it is optional and costs an extra 25 Egyptian pounds. Once you have visited the monastery you can walk up the hill to get a fantastic view. Lunch is in the village of St Catherine’s; in the afternoon you take a visit to Dahab, which is about 20 minutes from St Catherine’s. In Dahab you have 90 minutes for shopping and looking around this seaside town. Meals and soft beverages included.(Pick up hotels 07:00-return 17:00)
Moses Mountain And Saint Catherine's Monastery-Sunday, Tuesday, Friday. Duration: Overnight excursion - finishing lunchtime the following day Price: £24.00
The trip starts in the evening traveling to Moses Mountain climb (walking or by camel)to a height of 2,285 meters which includes about 750 steps, this takes about 3 hours to the highest point of Sinai Peninsula, the place described in the bible where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. You stay there and watch the sun rise where upon you take 2 hours to descend the mountain for breakfast and then journey on to Saint Catherine’s Monastery. You will see the biblical area of the Burning Bush. Moses Mountain and Saint Catherine’s Monastery are not just religious centers but are also considered important historical monuments worth visiting for their ancient history and extraordinary beauty. Breakfast and soft beverages included.(Pick up hotels 23:00-return 14:00)
Red Sea Voyages
Excursions by boat Ras Mohammed Everyday Duration: All day Price: £20.00
In the morning travel to the national park of Ras Mohamed by boat. Stop to snorkel in the Red Sea viewing the most wonderful coral reef and swim amongst stunning coloured fishes. For the more adventurous you may wish to undertake a minor dive if applicable. Move by boat to different beaches around Ras Mohammed and visit the mangrove channel. Hire of snorkeling gear is extra. Lunch and soft beverages are included. (Pick up hotels 09:00-return 17:00)
Glass Bottom Boat Trip – Everyday Duration: 2 hour Price: £5.50
Spend 1 hour on the boat viewing the wonders of the Red Sea Coral and Reef and watch the stunning coloured fish swim by on this lovely trip on the Glass Bottom boat. This short trip is a fun way to see the delights of the Red Sea especially suited to children and the elderly. (No transfers from hotels, trips are every hour from 10:00-16:00)
Excursions By Plane
Luxor – Saturday, Wednesday Duration: 1 day Price: £140.00
Travel by Plane to Luxor, which takes 35 minutes. Visit the Valley of the Queens and the Valley of the Kings and go inside some of the tombs. (entrance into Tutankhamen's tomb is not included in the price but there is time to do this if you wish. Although we must point out this tomb is empty as all artifacts are kept in the Egyptian National museum in Cairo.) Then visit El Karnak followed by an afternoon on the East bank visiting Temple Luxor Temple, and the Temple of Hatchepsout. Lunch, soft beverages, entrance fees transfers are included. English speaking guide.
(Pick up hotels 06:00-return 21:00)
Cairo –Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 1 Day Price: £135.00
Travel by plane to Cairo, which takes about 45 minutes. Visit the Egyptian National Museum full of beautiful ancient relics from Egyptian history including the artifacts found in the Tomb of Tutankhamen. Travel across Cairo, one of the busiest cities in the world to visit a Papyrus factory and watch how the old ancient paper was made. After lunch visit Giza and see one of the Seven Miracles of the world the Egyptian pyramids and the Sphinx. There is a pyramid you can go into but the entrance fee for this is extra. Time is allowed for anyone wishing to do this however, please note the climb into the Pyramid is steep, and slippery and one has to bend over, once you reach the bottom of the Pyramid there is a small empty room! Your excursion ends with a visit to Kaal Al Kelil (this is time dependant as the traffic in Cairo can be very very busy!) the biggest market of Cairo. Lunch soft beverages, transfers, entrances fees, except where stated are included. English speaking guide throughout.(Pick up hotels 5:00-return 21:00)
Cairo by bus – Sunday pm-Monday and Wednesday pm-Thursday. Duration: Full day. Price: £39.00
Travel overnight by bus to Cairo arriving early in the morning. Visit the Egyptian National Museum full of beautiful ancient relics from Egyptian history including the artifacts found in the Tomb of Tutankhamen. Travel across Cairo, one of the busiest cities in the world to visit a Papyrus factory and watch how the old ancient paper was made. After lunch visit Giza and see one of the Seven Miracles of the world the Egyptian pyramids and the Sphinx. There is a pyramid you can go into but the entrance fee for this is extra. Time is allowed for anyone wishing to do this however, please note the climb into the Pyramid is steep, and slippery and one has to bend over, once you reach the bottom of the Pyramid there is a small empty room! Your excursion ends with a visit to Kaal Al Kelil (this is time dependant as the traffic in Cairo can be very very busy!) the biggest market of Cairo. Lunch soft beverages, transfers, entrances fees, except where stated are included. English speaking guide throughout.
(Pick up hotels 02:00-return 24:00)
Other things to do
Sunset Camel or Arabian Horse Riding Trip-Everyday Duration: 2 hours price: £14.00 for Camel ride £18.00 for Arabian Horse Ride
Ride for 1 hour on a Camel or a beautiful Arabian horse through the desert. Stop at the highest point of the valley and drink tea in a Bedouin Camp, whilst watching the sunset. (Pick up hotels to suit you)
Desert Dinner – Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday Duration: 4.30 hours Price: £17.00
Visit a very beautiful place in the Desert, which will make you, feel calm and relaxed. You will meet the Bedouin people have a Bedouin dinner by candlelight and listen to Bedouin music. If you are lucky you will spot a shooting star! Dinner and soft drinks included.
(Pick up hotels
08:00-return 00:30)
Water Parks - any day. Duration: 5 hours Price: £20.00, children £15.00
Enjoy the thrills at one of two water parks in Sharm,…Cleo water park has been designed in the theme of the Pharaohs, have fun sliding down the snake pyramid! Or try Sharms latest aqua park. This great water park has been designed with plenty long, fast rides…grap a donut and slide. Enjoy! (Transfers not included but available if required at time to suit you)
Evening at Fantasia- Every night Duration: 3 hours Price: £7.50
Enjoy a wonderful evening at Fantasia watching the thousand and one night show. The dances performed include traditional Egyptian belly dancing and breathtaking Bedouin dances. Whilst watching this colourful spectacle you can enjoy drinking a cocktail or two!
Go Karting- Every day. Price: From £13.00 for 15 circuits
Enjoy burning rubber at the Go Kart circuit in a 9 horse power engine 275cc go-kart! The track is 550 metres and karts can speed up to 80 kilometres per hour. Choose from 15 circuits £13.00, 35 circuits £14.00 and 50 circuits £20.00 Open Mid day- Mid night suitable for ages 12 years old + Helmets and transfer from hotel/accomodation included. (Pick up hotels to suit you)
Diving
Introduction to Diving £35.00
2 Dives with Kit £60.00
Prices are subject to exchange rate fluctuations