Desert Sunrise: A Marsa Alam Spectacle
Experience the magic of dawn in the Egyptian desert near Marsa Alam, where the sky ignites with color and tranquility.
Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Egyptian desert as the sun rises over the sands near Marsa Alam. The Desert Sunrise offers a serene escape into a landscape painted with vibrant oranges and soft pinks, perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Desert Sunrise
- VWGC+MG5, Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate, EG
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best viewing spot and capture the most stunning photographs of the sunrise.
- Bring a camera and tripod to capture the breathtaking views and vibrant colors of the desert landscape.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on sand, and dress in layers as desert temperatures can fluctuate.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities directly at the Desert Sunrise location.
- Consider a guided tour for a more immersive experience, including transportation and insights from local experts.
Getting There
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Taxi
The most convenient way to reach Desert Sunrise is by taxi from Marsa Alam. Taxis are readily available near major hotels and tourist areas. Agree on a fare with the driver before starting your journey. A ride to Desert Sunrise takes approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around 27.5 EGP for a 5km ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Samadai beach
15.1 km
Discover the magic of Samadai Beach in Marsa Alam: Swim with dolphins and explore vibrant coral reefs in a protected marine sanctuary.
كنيسة العذراء مريم والبابا كيرلس بمرسى علم
20.5 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and spiritual essence of the Church of Our Lady of the Abandoned in Marsa Alam, a hidden gem on the Red Sea.
Deep Ashri
20.8 km
Comfortable Marsa Alam apartments with easy access to Red Sea diving, snorkeling, and local attractions. Your home away from home!
محل عبد الله سوهاج
20.9 km
Experience the tranquility and adventure at Marina Abdallah, a stunning marina in Marsa Alam, where the Red Sea meets breathtaking landscapes.
عطارة الشيخ
21.0 km
Discover authentic Egyptian flavors and traditions at عطارة الشيخ in Marsa Alam. Spices, herbs, and local remedies await!
Marsa Diving Center
21.1 km
Discover the wonders of the Red Sea with Marsa Diving Center, offering professional diving courses and unforgettable underwater adventures in Marsa Alam.
Deep South Divers
21.1 km
Explore the Red Sea's underwater wonders with expert guidance. Dive into adventure in Marsa Alam with Deep South Divers!
مسجد الماجد بالسوق
21.1 km
Discover the architectural charm and spiritual tranquility of Al-Majad Mosque in Marsa Alam, where culture and serenity converge.
Rayhana Guest House
21.1 km
Experience a tranquil Red Sea escape at Rayhana Guest House in Marsa Alam, offering cozy rooms, stunning sea views, and easy access to diving adventures.
The Local Unit - Marsa Alme
21.2 km
Explore the vibrant community of Marsa Alam at The Local Unit, where local governance meets the rich culture of the Red Sea.
الجامع البحري
21.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Al-Jama'a Al-Bahri Mosque in Marsa Alam, an architectural gem offering spiritual tranquility and cultural insight.
Marsa Alam Tours
21.2 km
Explore Marsa Alam with tailored tours that showcase stunning landscapes, vibrant marine life, and unforgettable Egyptian experiences.
لاجون جنوب South Lagoon
21.5 km
Enjoy fresh seafood and stunning Red Sea views at South Lagoon, a must-visit dining destination in Marsa Alam.
Open beach
21.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Marsa Alam's open beach, where soft sands meet crystal-clear waters in a serene escape for all travelers.
Dive in Marsa
21.6 km
Explore Marsa Alam's top dive sites with a highly-rated diving center. Discover vibrant reefs, diverse marine life, and unforgettable underwater adventures.
Unmissable attractions to see
Sand Camel
1.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the desert at Sand Camel in Marsa Alam, an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Egypt's Red Sea Governorate.
desert quad excursion
4.2 km
Unleash your adventurous spirit with an exhilarating desert quad excursion in Marsa Alam, where stunning landscapes await every adventurer.
Пісчаний верблюд.
4.3 km
Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of Pishtany Verblud, a premier tourist attraction in Marsa Alam, Egypt, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Bedouin tent - tenda del beduino - scisha
6.4 km
Discover the charm of Bedouin culture at the Bedouin tent in Marsa Alam, where traditional hospitality meets stunning desert landscapes.
Seatrip-Janka boat
6.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Red Sea aboard the Seatrip-Janka Boat in Marsa Alam, where adventure meets tranquility.
Bar la caverna
6.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Bar La Caverna in Marsa Alam, where relaxation meets local culture amidst stunning decor and delightful drinks.
Safari desert
9.1 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of Safari Desert in Marsa Alam, where breathtaking hikes and diverse wildlife await every adventurer.
Escurzione delfini
9.7 km
Discover the enchanting world of dolphins in Marsa Alam with unforgettable excursions into the breathtaking Red Sea.
Tondoba Beach
10.1 km
Explore Tondoba Beach: A hidden gem in Marsa Alam, perfect for relaxation, snorkeling, and stunning sunsets on the Red Sea.
One piece Sultan
10.1 km
Experience the beauty and adventure of One Piece Sultan in Marsa Alam, where stunning landscapes meet rich marine life in Egypt's enchanting Red Sea.
Al-Nayzak
14.1 km
Discover Al-Nayzak, a captivating nature preserve where stunning landscapes and vibrant marine life await your exploration in Egypt's Red Sea region.
Shaab Samadai (Dolphin House)
14.4 km
Experience the magic of Shaab Samadai, a dolphin paradise in the stunning Red Sea, perfect for snorkeling and marine exploration.
شاطئ سباحه
15.2 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Shati' Sabaha, a serene beach along the Red Sea, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
Marsa Alam Trips and More by Rene Pesch
20.3 km
Discover the hidden gems of Marsa Alam with expert-led tours and unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Red Sea!
حديقه منجم السكري
21.2 km
Experience tranquility in the heart of Marsa Alam with lush gardens and stunning views of the Red Sea coast, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Essential places to dine
Dolphin Restaurant
6.3 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Dolphin Restaurant in Marsa Alam with stunning Red Sea views and a welcoming atmosphere.
Fish market
6.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and culture of Marsa Alam at its bustling fish market – a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.
Tondoba Seafood Restaurant and Cafe
9.5 km
Experience authentic seafood dining at Tondoba Seafood Restaurant and Cafe in Marsa Alam, where fresh flavors meet stunning Red Sea views.
مطعم لا بيرلا ديل ماري الإيطالي la perla del mare Italian Restaurant
20.1 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine at La Perla del Mare in Marsa Alam - where fresh seafood meets traditional flavors by the Red Sea.
Principessa Ristorante Pizzeria
20.6 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Principessa Ristorante Pizzeria in Marsa Alam—where every dish tells a story.
Jaz Restaurant & Bar
20.7 km
Experience authentic Egyptian cuisine at Jaz Restaurant & Bar in Marsa Alam – where every dish tells a story.
Casero
20.7 km
Discover Casero in Marsa Alam - where tasty fast food meets stunning coastal views in Egypt's Red Sea paradise.
Mazzar Restaurant
20.7 km
Savor delicious fast food at Mazzar Restaurant in Marsa Alam – where taste meets convenience amidst the beauty of the Red Sea.
barminco kitchen
20.7 km
Discover the flavors of Egypt at Barminco Kitchen in Marsa Alam—where tradition meets modern dining in a vibrant coastal setting.
El Mashrabya 2
20.8 km
Discover authentic Egyptian cuisine at El Mashrabya 2 in Marsa Alam—where meat lovers find their paradise amidst stunning coastal views.
ابو المجانين بيتزا و فطير Abo Elmaganen Pizza
20.8 km
Discover delicious pizzas at Abo Elmaganen Pizza in Marsa Alam, where local flavors meet international favorites in a cozy setting.
مطعم ام محمود للماكولات الشعبيه
20.8 km
Savor traditional Egyptian cuisine at مطعم ام محمود للماكولات الشعبيه in Marsa Alam for an unforgettable dining experience.
Cacio e Pepe
20.9 km
Experience the essence of Western cuisine at Cacio e Pepe in Marsa Alam – where every dish tells a delicious story.
مطعم كافيه الهضبة
20.9 km
Discover authentic Japanese izakaya cuisine at Café Al-Hadaba in Marsa Alam – where every meal is a delightful culinary journey.
الحسينى للمأكولات الشعبية
21.0 km
Discover authentic Egyptian flavors at الحسينى للمأكولات الشعبية in Marsa Alam, where every dish tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mall Joseph Amin Saad
19.8 km
Discover the vibrant shopping and dining experience at Mall Joseph Amin Saad in Marsa Alam, where local culture meets modern retail.
مول كنز علم
20.4 km
Discover the vibrant shopping experience at مول كنز علم in Marsa Alam, where local culture meets international brands in a lively atmosphere.
Elbatool Shop
20.9 km
Discover unique clothing and local craftsmanship at Elbatool Shop in Marsa Alam, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking authentic Egyptian styles.
النهیسي مارکت Elnehesy market
20.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Elnehesy Market in Marsa Alam, where local flavors and unique crafts await every traveler.
Aqua Marina _Heineken shop
20.9 km
Explore Aqua Marina in Marsa Alam for a premier selection of fine wines, local flavors, and expert recommendations in a welcoming atmosphere.
JustDive MarsaAlam
20.9 km
Discover the vibrant underwater life of the Red Sea at JustDive MarsaAlam, your ultimate diving destination in Egypt's beautiful coastal town.
ماركت آل البيت
21.0 km
Discover the essence of Egyptian cuisine at ماركت آل البيت, a local grocery store in Marsa Alam offering fresh produce and traditional ingredients.
Scuba store marsa alam
21.0 km
Discover the underwater wonders of the Red Sea at Marsa Alam's premier scuba diving shop, offering quality gear and unforgettable experiences.
Aila(family) supermarket
21.0 km
Explore Aila Family Supermarket in Marsa Alam for a varied selection of groceries, local delicacies, and essentials for your vacation needs.
family market
21.0 km
Discover the vibrant Family Market in the Red Sea Governorate, where local flavors and cultural treasures await every visitor.
محلات ابو رامي
21.0 km
Explore the unique shopping experience at Abu Rami in Marsa Alam, where local culture meets modern retail in the heart of the Red Sea.
Bazar Cathreine
21.0 km
Discover exquisite jewelry at Bazar Cathreine, where local craftsmanship meets the beauty of the Red Sea, perfect for every treasure seeker.
Blue Topaz for silver & stones
21.1 km
Explore exquisite handcrafted jewelry at Blue Topaz, a unique destination in Marsa Alam showcasing the artistry of Egyptian design.
Nubian Son BAZAR
21.1 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Egypt at Nubian Son BAZAR, where unique souvenirs and local handicrafts await in the heart of Marsa Alam.
DR HOUSE Marsa Alam
21.1 km
Explore shopping and dining at DR HOUSE Marsa Alam, a vibrant shopping mall offering unique local finds and delightful cuisines in the heart of the Red Sea.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bedouin Tent
20.1 km
Discover the essence of Bedouin culture at the Bedouin Tent, a serene hookah bar in Marsa Alam's vibrant Red Sea region.
Alcohol shop, Aqua Marina
20.9 km
Discover Aqua Marina in Marsa Alam, a vibrant bar offering a variety of refreshing beverages amidst the beautiful Red Sea coast.
Mokka
21.2 km
Discover Mokka, a delightful hookah bar in Marsa Alam, where vibrant flavors and a serene atmosphere await you after a day of adventure.
Wunderbar Sportss Bar & Grill
21.7 km
Discover an energetic atmosphere at Wunderbar Sports Bar & Grill in Port Ghalib Marina, where delicious food and sports unite by the Red Sea.
AXE Restaurant & Bar
23.6 km
Discover the flavors of Egypt at Axe Restaurant & Bar, a delightful cafeteria in Marsa Alam serving local and international dishes.
Blues Bar
39.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Blues Bar in Marsa Alam, a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing by the Red Sea.
Fresh juice tutti frutti
41.2 km
Discover refreshing flavors at Fresh Juice Tutti Frutti, the ultimate bar for vibrant fruit juices in Marsa Alam, Red Sea Governorate.
Tequila Bar
44.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Tequila Bar in Marsa Alam, where refreshing cocktails and lively ambiance blend perfectly for an unforgettable evening.
Malikia Resort pool-bar
54.0 km
Discover the tranquil escape of Malikia Resort Pool-Bar in Marsa Alam, where refreshing drinks and beautiful poolside views await.
Hilton bar on the beach
54.9 km
Experience the serene charm of Hilton Bar on the Beach in Marsa Alam, where refreshing drinks meet stunning Red Sea views.
Beach Bar
78.5 km
Discover your slice of paradise at Beach Bar in Marsa Alam, where stunning views and refreshing drinks await in a vibrant atmosphere.
Miro's Lobby Bar
86.4 km
Discover Miro's Lobby Bar in Marsa Alam for a delightful blend of cocktails and relaxation amidst stunning tropical surroundings.