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Explore the Serenity of Dahab: A 5-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Dahab, Egypt

10:00AM

Arrival in Dahab

Check-in to your hotel, breathe in the fresh sea air, and feel the relaxed vibes of this quaint town.
Local taxi from Sharm El Sheikh airport to Dahab.
EGP500, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ali Baba Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal of grilled fish and mezze with views of the Red Sea.
Short walk from the hotel.
EGP150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Dahab's Beaches

Spend the afternoon sunbathing or swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the beach.
Stroll to the nearest beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Snorkelling at the Blue Hole

Experience the breathtaking coral reefs while snorkelling at the famous Blue Hole.
Taxi to Blue Hole.
EGP150, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Kitchen Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious combination of local and international cuisine under the stars.
Taxi back to the town centre.
EGP200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Exploration

Dahab, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dahab Plaza

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of fresh fruits and Egyptian falafel.
Walk to the restaurant.
EGP80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Camel Ride to the Blue Desert

Experience the surreal landscape and serene beauty of the Blue Desert on a camel ride.
Organise through a local tour operator.
EGP600, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ramadan Restaurant

Savour a delicious shawarma wrap and fresh juice to refuel after an adventure.
Return to Dahab's town.
EGP100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Coloured Canyon

Explore the stunning sandstone formations and vivid colours of this natural wonder.
Private taxi to Coloured Canyon.
EGP250, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shark Restaurant

Try the seafood platter, freshly caught and cooked to perfection, with a view of the sea.
Return by taxi.
EGP250, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: History and Culture

Dahab, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tota Restaurant

Enjoy a breakfast of omelettes and freshly baked bread with quality coffee.
Walk to Tota Restaurant.
EGP90, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit St. Catherine Monastery

Journey to this UNESCO World Heritage site to see its stunning architecture and significance.
Private taxi to St. Catherine.
EGP300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Wadi Restaurant

Taste a traditional Egyptian meal of koshari, a delicious blend of lentils, rice, and pasta.
Taxi back to Dahab.
EGP120, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Dahab's Art and Craft Shops

Wander around and find distinctive local crafts and souvenirs to take home.
Walk around town.
Free to browse, cost depends on purchases., 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Sea Bride Restaurant

Finish the day with a meal of grilled lobster and sides while enjoying the sea breeze.
Walk along the beachfront to the restaurant.
EGP350, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Underwater Wonders and Relaxation

Dahab, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Penguin Restaurant

Have a light breakfast of pancakes and tea, the perfect start to another adventure.
Walk to the restaurant.
EGP80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Scuba Diving Excursion

Dive into the Red Sea and discover vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs.
Join with a local diving centre.
EGP1200, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Yum Yum Restaurant

Relax over a meal of fresh grilled chicken and a hearty salad after diving.
Return via taxi.
EGP150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rest at the Hotel Pool

Take some time to unwind and soak up the sun at your accommodation.
Return to your hotel.
Free for hotel guests., 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Fora Restaurant

Take in the sunset while enjoying a fusion dish of seafood and Moroccan spices.
Walk to the beachfront restaurant.
EGP250, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Farewell Dahab

Dahab, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Panarama Restaurant

Enjoy one last authentic Egyptian breakfast experience with a selection of pastries and tea.
Short walk from the hotel.
EGP100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Morning Yoga at the Beach

Take part in a tranquil yoga session with a view of the serene ocean to refresh your soul before departure.
Gather at a local yoga centre near the beach.
EGP100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Dahab Lagoon

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and perhaps do some last-minute swimming or lounging.
Taxi to the Dahab Lagoon.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Fanar Restaurant

Savour one last meal of traditional Egyptian grilled meats with fresh hummus.
Return to the town for lunch.
EGP150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure

Take your final moments to absorb the beauty of Dahab before heading to the airport.
Taxi to Sharm El Sheikh airport.
EGP500, 1 hour
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