Egypt Reopens Saint Catherine Valleys After 10-Year Closure

Egypt Reopens Saint Catherine Valleys After 10-Year Closure

Following a decade-long closure, Egyptian authorities reopened several historic valleys on 12 July in the Saint Catherine region to both domestic and international tourists.Major General Khaled Mubarak, Governor of South Sinai, announced the decision this week, stating that valleys long closed to protect the fragile mountain ecosystem will now welcome visitors for safaris and camping.

Egypt’s Saint Catherine Historic Valleys Reopen for Eco-Safari Adventures & Tourists | The Middle East Observer

Egyptian authorities have reopened several historic valleys in the Saint Catherine region to both local and international visitors. The South Sinai Governor, Major General Khaled Mubarak, announced this landmark decision, marking a new chapter for the area long closed off to safeguard its delicate mountain ecosystem. The valleys now accessible for safaris and camping include […]

Egypt Reopens Saint Catherine Valleys for Safaris and Camping. - Coptic Solidarity

By Egyptia Streets – Following a decade-long closure, Egyptian authorities reopened several historic valleys on 12 July in the Saint Catherine region to both domestic and international tourists. Major General Khaled Mubarak, Governor of South Sinai, announced the decision this week, stating that valleys long closed to protect the fragile mountain ecosystem will now welcome visitors for safaris and camping. The reopened sites include Wadi Sheikh …

Saint Catherine sees new life after opening its mountain valleys to safari tourism - Egypt Independent

Life has returned to the mountain valleys of Saint Catherine in South Sinai a nearly ten year closure.

Egypt Reopens Historic Sinai Valleys to Tourists After 10 Years

In the heart of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, a silence stretching more than a decade is about to be broken. Rugged valleys, hidden between towering granite peaks and swept by winds carrying whispers of history, are opening once more to the world