Ras Abu Galum
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Ras Abu Galum: Nature’s Untamed Oasis
Ras Abu Galum is a protected region north of Nuweiba, Egypt, renowned for its untouched natural beauty and biodiversity. Established in 1992, it serves as a sanctuary for numerous marine and terrestrial species.
This area features dramatic coastal cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs that attract snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The reserve's rich Bedouin culture offers visitors unique insights into local traditions and lifestyles.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌊 Snorkeling Paradise: Diverse coral reefs teem with marine life.
- 🥾 Hiking Trails: Explore scenic routes that lead to stunning viewpoints.
- 🏕️ Bedouin Experience: Engage with local culture through traditional meals.
Ras Abu Galum is accessible for free, ideal for tourists, nature lovers, and families seeking outdoor adventure.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ras Abu Galum
Coral Diversity
The reserve houses over 50 species of coral, fostering a rich underwater ecosystem.
Bedouin Heritage
Ras Abu Galum is home to indigenous Bedouin tribes, providing cultural experiences for visitors.
Natural Springs
The reserve features rare fresh water springs, a unique characteristic in the Sinai region.
Location
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Address
View mapNorth Dahab
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some guided tours may come with a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.