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Discover the Enchanting Eye of El-Washwashi

Explore the serene beauty of the Eye of El-Washwashi in Taba, a hidden gem of South Sinai with inviting waters and stunning landscapes.

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  • 5J7V+4JR, Taba, South Sinai Governorate, EG

The Eye of El-Washwashi is a spectacular natural site located in Taba, South Sinai, celebrated for its captivating beauty and serene atmosphere. This unique location features stunning rock formations and clear, inviting waters that create a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration. As you approach the site, you will be greeted by breathtaking views that blend rugged mountains with lush greenery, making it a photographer's paradise. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear pools, which are surrounded by dramatic cliffs that provide a sense of seclusion and tranquility. For those seeking adventure, the area around the Eye of El-Washwashi offers opportunities for hiking and exploration. The surrounding trails lead to stunning vistas and hidden gems, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Sinai Peninsula. The site is not only a beautiful destination but also a place of cultural significance, reflecting the rich heritage of the region. Be sure to take some time to appreciate the local flora and fauna, which add to the charm of this enchanting location. Whether you are looking to unwind by the water, explore the nearby trails, or simply soak in the stunning landscapes, the Eye of El-Washwashi offers something for every traveler. It is an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, ensuring an unforgettable experience in one of Egypt's most beautiful natural attractions.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
  • Bring water shoes for more comfortable access to the rocky areas around the pools.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are few facilities on-site.
  • Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique rock formations.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Nuweiba, head north on the main coastal road (Route 2). Continue for about 10 kilometers until you reach Taba. Look for signs leading to 'عين الوشواشي' (Ain Al-Washwash) which is just off the main road. Follow the signs, and you will find a small unpaved road that leads you directly to the site. The drive should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach عين الوشواشي using public transport, start at the Nuweiba bus station. Look for a bus heading to Taba; these buses run frequently throughout the day. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Taba, you may need to take a taxi or a local minibus to get to عين الوشواشي, as it is not within walking distance from the bus station. Ensure you confirm the fare with the taxi driver beforehand; it should cost around 50-70 EGP.

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