Colored Canyon Tours in Sharm El Sheikh

The Colored Canyon in southern Sinai is a 800m natural sandstone formation with vibrant red, gold, and purple striped walls. Day trips from Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab include 4x4 desert transfer, a 1-2 hour guided hike through the canyon, plus stops at the Salama Mountain. Most include lunch with a Bedouin family.

  • Tours 5
  • From €14
  • Typical duration 8 hours

Frequently asked questions

How much do colored canyon tours in Sharm El Sheikh cost?

Prices for colored canyon tours in Sharm El Sheikh typically start from around €15 and depend on duration, group size, and inclusions. Browse the cards above for exact prices and the latest deals — most options offer instant confirmation and free cancellation.

Do I need to book colored canyon tours in advance?

We recommend booking your colored canyon tours at least 24-48 hours in advance, especially during peak season. Online booking guarantees availability, the best price and instant confirmation.

What is included in the colored canyon tours?

Most colored canyon tours in Sharm El Sheikh include hotel pickup and drop-off in air-conditioned vehicles, professional English-speaking guides, all park or activity fees, and either lunch or refreshments. Specific inclusions vary per tour.

Are colored canyon tours suitable for families and beginners?

Yes — most colored canyon tours in Sharm El Sheikh are family-friendly and require no prior experience. Each tour clearly states minimum age, fitness level and any special requirements.

Why book with Egyptra

The Colored Canyon in southern Sinai is a 800-meter natural sandstone formation between Nuweiba and Saint Catherine, with vertical walls striped in red, gold, purple, and ochre — the result of 30 million years of mineral weathering. Egyptra runs day trips from Sharm El Sheikh and Dahab via licensed Bedouin 4x4 operators based in Saint Catherine. Each trip includes hotel pickup at 7 AM, a 1.5-hour 4x4 transfer through the Sinai mountains, a 1-2 hour guided hike through the canyon (no climbing experience needed; sturdy shoes recommended), stops at Salama Mountain and the natural canyon viewing point, lunch with a Bedouin family in Wadi Watir, and return to Sharm or Dahab by 7 PM. The hike is rated easy-to-moderate; children 7+ welcome. All park fees, water, lunch, and English-speaking Bedouin guide included. Free cancellation up to 12 hours before departure.