Egypt Protectorates


Wadi Degla

Wadi Degla is one of the important valleys which extend from east to west with a length of 30 km. It passes through the limestone rocks that had remained in the marine environment during the Eocene Epoch in the eastern desert ( 60 million years ). Therefore , it is rich with fossils . The height of these rocks alongside the valley is around 50 m…more.




Wadi El Gemal

The Wadi El Gemal Protected Area is the third largest wadi in the Eastern Desert draining into the Red Sea, extending roughly between 24°51′N in the North and 24°06′N in the South. The Wadi offers Biodiveristy from terrestrial mammals such as the dorcas gazelle and the rock hyrax, to reptiles such as the horned vipers, and birds such as Humes Tawny owl, but also invertebrates such as scorpions, not to mention the large variety of plants…more.