Taba is located in the city's northern Sinai Peninsula and the Gulf of Aqaba and neighboring Israel. It is ideal for those wishing to visit or explore the optional excursions such as Jordan and Israel. The objective visited near Taba is the island fortress of Pharaoh. With unique views to the three countries: Israel, Jordan and Saudi Arabia, Taba is a recommended destination for all ages.
A much smaller resort, quiet, wide beaches with fine sand. An ideal place for relaxation for those who want to escape from stress.
It was assumed that this city marks the location of crossing the Red Sea in biblical times. Nuweiba is short Nuwayba'al Muzayyinah in Arabic, which means the open waters of Moses.
From a historical perspective, the area was inhabited by two different tribes of Bedouins: Tarabin north and Maizena, about 8 km (5 miles) south. Since the Six Day War when Israel captured the area, the eastern city of Nuweiba only 1.
