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Wadi Gimal Park

Location and Area

  • 350km south of Hurghada
  • 50km south of Marsa Alam
  • 4,770km² of land
  • 2,000km² of marine waters

Magnificent plant cover

  • 140 recorded different plant species
  • 135with grazing value
  • 38 with medicinal value
  • 30 used as food or drinks
  • 12 used as fuel resource
  • 8 used as timber resource

Marvelous wild animals

  • 29 reptile species
  • 28 mammal species
  • 90 bird species

Wonderful Marine life

  • Sea mammals
  • Sea turtles
  • Seagrasses
  • 80 hard coral species
  • 11 soft coral species
  • 104 fish species
  • 9 mangrove stands
  • In addition to:
  • Fantastic sandy beaches
  • Unique dive sites
  • Five beautiful islands

Unique cultural mix Roman, Islamic and Ababda

  • Roman roads
  • 36 archaeological sites, stations, wells, forts and Emerald mining areas
  • Islamic shrines
  • Ababda tribes