Wadi El Gemal from Marsa Alam

Wadi El Gemal National Park "Valley of the Camels”  is a national park is an extensive area of desert and coastal water lying 45 km to the south of Marsa Alam . It is located about 2 hours’ drive from Marsa Alam airport.

The park is the site of prehistoric rock art, as well as Ptolemaic and Roman ruins, and the mountain “Mons Smaragdus” is the site of small mining communities that date back to ancient Egypt.

For those of you who are a little nervous, you might want to try a brief ride on a camel on your hotel beach first.

The park is surprisingly rich in wildlife and vegetation and also historic sites dating back to before the Roman era

HIGHLIGHTS

• Visit  (Wadi el Qulaan) where the mangrove trees to enjoy walking in the shallow water  of Wadi el Qulaan
• Panorama view to show you the beauty of the desert
• visit Camel Canyon to hike to a natural water spring.
• visit Roman village, you will see the Ancient Roman temple, Emerald mine & the houses of the ancient miners
• relax between the mountains and (falling) stars!  While driving back to your hotel