The Majestic Camel Statue of Saint Catherine
Explore the Camel Statue in Saint Catherine, a stunning tribute to Bedouin culture, surrounded by breathtaking Sinai landscapes.
The Camel Statue in Saint Catherine is a remarkable tribute to the region's Bedouin culture, captivating visitors with its striking presence amidst breathtaking landscapes. A must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Camel statue
- طريق سانت كاترين - نويبع، سانت كاترين، جنوب سيناء،, Saint Catherine, South Sinai Governorate, EG
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for stunning views and local wildlife.
- Bring water and sun protection, as the desert can get quite hot.
- Engage with local Bedouins to learn about their culture and traditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from downtown Saint Catherine and head southeast on the main road (طريق سانت كاترين - نويبع). Continue driving for approximately 15 kilometers. You will see signs indicating the direction to the Camel statue. The statue is located on the left side of the road, and there is a small parking area nearby. Ensure to pay attention to the road condition as it may vary.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a minibus or shared taxi from Saint Catherine town towards Nuweiba. You can find these transport options near the main square in town. Inform the driver that you want to stop at the Camel statue. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. As you approach the statue, look for signs indicating its location. Please note that you may need to pay a small fee to the driver, typically around 10-15 EGP per person.
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Walking (from nearby locations)
If you are already near the Camel statue, you can reach it by walking. From the main entrance of the Camel statue area, follow the path leading to the statue, which is approximately a 5-minute walk. The path is well-maintained, and you will have scenic views along the way.
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