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Sharm El Sheikh Holidays

On the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt lies Sharm El Sheikh, an exotic and friendly town, which is now frequented by more and more people, wishing to experience the culture of Egypt, and its wonderful beaches. The charm of this area lies mainly in its attraction to divers and sun enthusiasts.

A holiday here is especially nice due to it catering to almost everyone's differing tastes. Most tourist areas are located in the Red Sea holiday region, which is a popular place for divers, which gives them the opportunity to see the amazing wildlife, marine and fauna. Many wrecked ships also lie at the bottom of the seabed and can be seen by divers. Water sports exist too, as well as glass-bottomed boat tours.

Sharm El Sheikh has an exquisite nightlife, and the entire city seems to come alive when the sun goes down. Shopping, nightclubs, casinos and bars all seem to subtly awaken, offering tourists and inhabitants alike the chance to let loose a little.

You can save money by booking your Sharm El Sheikh holiday online. We've listed sixteen of the top UK holiday companies offering discounted holidays to the Red Sea area of Egypt below.

Last Minute - 5* Sharm El Sheikh from £599 with Last Minute	Olympic Holidays - All inclusive holidays from £312
Thomas Cook - Egypt winter holidays from £262 all inclusive from £351	Kuoni - Save an extra 5% when booking online with Kuoni
Thomson - Book early & save up to £200 per couple on summer 2010 holidays	Jet2 Holidays - Cheap Holidays to Sharm El Sheikh
First Choice - Holidays to the Red Sea from £329	Monster Travel - Sharm megadeals from just £378
Expedia - Tailor-make your Sharm holiday	Monarch Holidays - Save up to an additional 10% when booking online
Libra Holidays - 5* all inclusive holidays from £498 with Libra Holidays	Virgin Holidays - Save 5% online at Virgin Holidays
Ebookers - Book your air ticket, hotel car and more	On the Beach - Sharm El Sheikh return flights from £119
Low Cost Holidays - Sharm El Sheikh all inclusive from £251	Direct Holidays - 4* all inclusive from £392 pp

Many people visit the area simply to experience a taste of Egyptian culture. Mount Sinai is a popular attraction when on holiday in this part of Egypt. This is the mountain where Moses reportedly received the Ten Commandments. The trek can take up to three hours, and offers breathtaking and stunning views upon reaching the summit.

The summer temperature is scorching, but the opportunity always remains to cool off by taking a dip in the Red Sea. The hotels in Sharm El Sheikh are very safe and offer excellent facilities. There are traditional markets that offer souvenirs at bargain rates, which makes shopping all the more fun. The most popular souvenirs are Egyptian Cotton, Jewellery and Perfumes. And as haggling is considered normal here, the price is always negotiable.

With its desert mirages and beautiful crystal clear blue waters of the Red Sea, Sharm El Sheikh offers you the choice of a relaxing holiday in glorious sunshine or a variety of water sports, sandy beaches, scuba diving and snorkelling. Sharm El Sheikh is the perfect holiday destination!