Cultural, historical, adventure, and custom customized trips are just a few of the tours that Deluxe trips offer in Egypt and Jordan.
Hidden deep within the tranquil and unspoiled scenery of Taba, a small Egyptian resort town at the north-eastern end of the Sinai Peninsula, is Fjord Bay—most probably the most breathtaking and least known natural marvel of the Red Sea. This incredibly stunning place contains a deep blue bay, mountainous terrain, and colorful marine life, with Fjord Bay Taba being a true heaven for nature enthusiasts, snorkelers, divers, and adventure seekers.
Whether you are looking for peace and seclusion or a thrilling underwater experience, this bay is an Egypt lifetime diversion from the popular tourist spots.
In contrast to other crowded Red Sea resorts, Fjord Bay is cherished for peace and tranquility, clear water, and natural beauty. From its traditional round shape similar to a Norwegian fjord, the bay is positioned between granite cliffs and serene, clear waters and is thus ideally located to be a perfect destination for:
Snorkeling & diving
Hiking & photo taking
Picnicking & beach relaxation
Camping under stars
Its peaceful seclusion and otherworldly beauty have made Fjord Bay Egypt's best-kept secret.
Fjord Bay is a paradise for divers and snorkelers. Its underwater world boasts a multicolored coral reef, different colored fish species, and clear conditions. "The Fjord Hole" dive site is a drop-off, deep location that is ideal for seasoned divers.
The nearby hills of Sinai offer an easy walk with panoramic views over the bay. Around sunrise or sunset, the walks are perfect, giving you a breathtaking view of the Red Sea and Saudi Arabian shore in the distance.
Want some tranquility? The secluded, deserted beaches are perfect for reading, meditation, or simply soaking up the sun in peace.
Locals come to Fjord Bay during weekends to camp or have Bedouin picnics. Since there is little light pollution here, the sky is spectacular at night—ideal for stargazing.
Fjord Bay lies approximately 15 km south of city Taba and approximately 60 km north of Nuweiba. It is accessible by:
Private car or taxi from Taba or Dahab
Through organized Red Sea holiday escapades from Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, or Hurghada
As a road trip holiday stopover in Sinai Peninsula
The most ideal time to visit Fjord Bay Taba is spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) when the weather is warm and the sun perfect for swimming and any outdoor leisure activity.
If you're sick of tourist-infested resorts such as Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh, Fjord Bay offers:
Seclusion and tranquility with fewer tourists
Adventure value without resort commercial prices
Genuine experience with indigenous Bedouin culture
Unspoiled nature without intrusive beach clubs or expensive excursions
If you're on your tour of Fjord Bay, add nearby attractions such as:
Colored Canyon – A natural maze of sandstone rock
Salah El Din Castle in Pharaoh Island
Taba Heights – For a resort living and spa experience
St. Catherine Monastery – A spiritual site at the foot of Mount Sinai
Fjord Bay remains not a tourist destination, yet, assist in keeping it as is by:
Not dropping your own trash
Not touching coral reefs
Supporting Bedouin local guides and artisans
Whether a traveler seeking adventure to explore the deep sea, a photographer seeking fairytale landscapes, or a traveler seeking quietude, Fjord Bay Taba will surely surpass expectations. It is a destination that travelers seeking to explore unexplored Red Sea adventures should not miss.
The next time you will be traveling to take an Egyptian vacation, bypass the crowds and visit the magical beauty of Fjord Bay, Egypt's loveliest unexplored gem.
Discover now our answers to the most common questions that may come to your mind about tourism and trips to Egypt
Cultural, historical, adventure, and custom customized trips are just a few of the tours that Deluxe trips offer in Egypt and Jordan.
The Dead Sea, Petra in Jordan, the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor's historic temples, and many other famous sites can be expected to be explored with Deluxe Tours.
offer a hassle-free holiday, Deluxe Tours' packages generally include lodging, transport, meals, guided tours with experienced local experts, and entry fees to attractions.
Spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) offer the finest weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities, making those months the best times to visit Egypt and Jordan.
These two countries are close by, only a 1.5-hour flight apart, and when combined, offer a variety of distinctive experiences. We advise you to spend at least 12 days visiting both countries for a truly unforgettable experience
Combining the eclipse viewing with visits to historic sites like the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, and a Nile River cruise are highly recommended.
