Nuweiba is a remarkably beautiful Egyptian beach resort situated on the eastern coast of Sinai Peninsula between Dahab and Taba. It stretches for 7 km along the Red Sea coastline with the backdrop of steep, stunning mountains. This perfect relaxing getaway is only an hour away from Taba airport or about three hours away from Sharm-El-Sheikh airport.
Nuweiba comprises of three areas, each with its own character.
Nuweiba Tarabin, the northern part, has a shallow bay and a lovely beach; however, being home to Bedonin tribe, has been developed only modestly. There is a thick palm grove and the ruins of a Turkish fort of 16th century. Along the beach there are enchanting Bedouin style restaurants furnished in with carpets and cushions offering traditional cuisine. The crowd of restaurants and bazaars here creates impression of a colorful oriental market place.
To the south of Tarabin lies the Nuweiba City. It has tourist shops, supermarket and bazaars. Traditionally it has served the purpose of keeping the Tarabin tribe in north and the Muzeina tribe in the south apart.
To the south lies Nuweiba Muzeina, a very busy industrial area. It is situated at...