Natural reserves of the key factors to attract tourists to Egypt, especially as stunning areas where a number of tourism activities that will attract a lot of expatriates, such as scuba diving or practice of sport touring, mountain climbing and other interesting activities that bring visitors available.
It is planned to form an area of nature reserves in Egypt, 18 percent of the total area of the country in the near future, knowing they form at the moment about 10 percent of Egypt's area.
Ras Mohamed and the islands of Tiran and Sanafir
Ras Mohamed is characterized by its reputation as the most beautiful regions of the world for diving on the surface of the globe, it is located in the southern Sinai, and specifically at the confluence of the Gulf of Suez with the Gulf of Aqaba, an area of about 480 km2. Available where colorful fish and aquaculture, as well as fossils, aged 75 thousand years ago and 20 million years old.
Enjoy this protected biological diversity, as there are a lot of mammals, such as rabbits, deer, foxes, birds such as the bird storks, hawks and Albulchunat live.
Zaranik protected marsh Bardawil
Protected located in North Sinai Governorate
Just 25 kilometers west of the city of El-Arish located Zaranik Nature Reserve and marsh Bardawil, where the rate some birds, and among these birds, quail and Curlew and Lunar, ducks and Alepesharush, characterized these protected the diversity of their environments, as they converge in several environments such as dunes and Gharwd sandy environment land environment the humid environment and the Mediterranean coast, marshes and environment areas.
St. Catherine protected
St. Catherine Reserve, South Sinai Governorate, located on a high plateau above the ground, characterized by the presence of the Monastery of St. Catherine's Church, in addition to the mosque dates back to the Fatimid era.
Surrounded St. Katherine Protectorate high mountains, and where there are the highest Egyptian mountain peaks exceeding about 2630 meters above sea level.
Taba Nature Reserve
The Taba protected it from the natural reserves of the Egyptian, which enjoys an international reputation, which is located in the southern Sinai and specifically in the south-western region of the city of Taba, and has approximately 25 species of mammals, as well as 50 species of resident birds, as well as 24 species of reptiles next to 480 species of endangered plants, also has archaeological sites dating back to five thousand years.
Lake Burullus protected
Lake Burullus protected
Of Lake Burullus Reserve which is located in Kafr El-Sheikh area, about 460 km 2, which is a lake stretches the length of 70 km, while the width varies from 6 to 17 km, so it is one of the largest natural lakes in Egypt, as it has about 135 species Botanically wild and watery.
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