Taba Heights

From Halal Explorer

Taba Heights is a town on the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. A purpose-built resort nestling between mountains and the sea with 5 large hotels, diving & water sports centre and a golf course. There is also a residential complex for employees and regular visitors who own homes. There is a small promenade of shops providing local crafts in the Uptown area along with cafes and restaurants. From the beach you can see Jordan and Saudi Arabia on the opposite shore of the Gulf of Aqaba.

Travel to Taba Heights

Buy a Flight ticket to and from Taba Heights

Located 30 kilometers from Taba International Airport, Taba Heights is a 40-minutes drive from Taba International Airport and a short flight from Europe’s major capitals. Tourists can also reach Taba Heights from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport, 200 kilometers away.

Travel on a Bus in Taba Heights

As EgyptAir does not fly to Taba, Taba Heights can be visited from Cairo via the Sinai Peninsula. This is roughly a six-hour journey by private vehicle or public bus.

A bus travels once a week from Dahab to Taba.

Book a Halal Cruise or Boat Tour in Taba Heights

Home to an international marina, Taba Heights is recognised as a legal port of entry to Egypt. Visitors who wish to cruise directly to Taba Heights by private yacht or charter vessel can do so from Aqaba, Jordan.

How to get around in Taba Heights

Taba Heights operates a complimentary Taf Taf bus service throughout the day which will run until the early hours of the morning. These regular free buses are an easy and reliable means to move around the resort. The Taf Taf bus stops are located at all Taba Heights hotels, Waterworld, Taba Heights Golf Resort and the Uptown shopping area.

Private hire limousines are also available.

What to see in Taba Heights

The resort incorporates many leisure amenities including a host of luxury hotels, soothing spas, a renowned professional golf course and a marina. There are also adventurous activities such as diving and quad safaris for guests to enjoy.

Its enviable location overlooking four countries – Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia - gives visitors the option to be standing before the Great Pyramid at Giza and the haunting canyon Treasury of Petra, or the solemn Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem in a matter of hours.

Day trips are available to Petra in Jordan and Cairo, and can be booked through several operators.

Distances of Sinai attractions from Taba Heights by road: Coloured Canyon 70 kilometers (hike through canyon); Mount Sinai 210 kilometers (Musa trail and home to inhabited monastery and the burning bush - a long hike but great sunrise view); and Sharm el Sheikh 225 kilometers (Ras Mohammed National Park).

What to do in Taba Heights

Golf:

Unmatched by any other course in the region and the professional golf course offers serious and novice golfers the opportunity to tee off under a crop of desert mountains overlooking an incredible expanse of blue water with a view of three countries. Thanks to the year round sunshine, Taba Heights Golf Resort is open every day of the calendar year.

Taba Heights hosts a number of notable tournaments including the International Pro-Am, and the course has officially been ranked amongst the top 100 golf courses worldwide. The prestigious 18-hole championship golf course has been designed to ensure it meets both American and European architectural standards and offers an impressive 7100 yards between the 1st and 18th hole, with rolling elevations ranging from 4m-70m above sea level. Golf can be played with or without a coach.

The total course area spans the central section of resort's to link with the different hotels and beachfront. Each hole has five sets of tees and three holes offering golfers to chance to play alongside the Red Sea waters.

Water-sports and diving:

Waterworld is a five-star water-sports and diving centre located within the resort and offers a full range of activities including scuba diving, sailing, windsurfing, wake-boarding, water skiing and para-sailing with or without training. The trainers are all internationally certified instructors to ensure all visitors receive the best instruction and care.

There are also dive boats and daily diving trips for visitors to enjoy, while other activities on offer at the centre includes snorkelling trips, banana boat rides, pedalos, canoes, semi submarine trips and a ride on the Glass Bottom Boat.

Smaller underwater life that is regularly seen includes sea horses, frog fish and sea moths. While whale sharks have been sighted in the summer months, this is not a regular event and cannot be guaranteed during your visit. Dolphins also often pass through in the summer.

Snorkelling off the jetties at the hotels is a highlight offering lots of small fish to see. A large sail boat offers trips to Pharoun Island for the more adventurous snorkelers.

Quad biking:

Thrill seekers can book quad biking trips into the desert just outside of Taba Heights and wrestle the sand dunes.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Taba Heights

In the Uptown shopping area visitors will find a wide range of locally produced crafts including rugs, paintings and silver, as well as the traditional Egyptian souvenirs in the local bazaars and fashion outlets.

There is also a supermarket and pharmacy here should guests need the facilities.

Halal Restaurants in Taba Heights

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Dine Around Privilege: Taba Heights offers its guests the Dine Around Privilege, a special dining scheme that allows guests to sample a wide variety of cuisines at any of the many hotel restaurants throughout the resort, regardless of your hotel of residence. Simply make a reservation at the restaurant of your choice through your s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&6677&&Taba&&.Zz4f7d7b19b8a44004b06ff34-206204 hotel reception].

  • Bird Nest: Uptown - Located on the Uptown terrace and the Bird Nest captures the flavours of aromatic (Thai) cuisine.
  • Flying Carpet: Uptown - Oriental and continental dishes present an amazing mix of delicate flavors and generous portions.
  • Chez Pascal: Uptown - El Wekala - Enjoy international cuisine sitting alfresco and enjoying the atmosphere of the distinct uptown area and the gorgeous Red Sea views.
  • Pub Tandoori: Uptown - A traditional English pub serving Indian specialties with spectacular views over the resort and the golf course the sea and the Jordanian mountains. Spice lovers will enjoy dishes cooked in a Tandoori oven and accompanied by authentic naan, Curries and dahl. The pub is a friendly place to watch your favourite sport on a giant screen.
  • Tuscany: s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&6677&&Taba&&.Zz4f7d7b19b8a44004b06ff34-206204 Marriott - A fabulous fine dinging option, guests can dine outside on the terrace overlooking the resort or sit inside in a perfectly air-conditioned setting.
  • Grotto Grill: s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&6677&&Taba&&.Zz4f7d7b19b8a44004b06ff34-206204 Marriott - This unique setting offers traditional Middle-Eastern fare. Choose to you dine outside and listen to the waterfall flowing from the roof of the cave or sit like a Bedouin on cushions.
  • El Mar: s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&6677&&Taba&&.Zz4f7d7b19b8a44004b06ff34-206204 InterContinental - Located between the Intercontinental swimmingpool and the beach, this is the only fine dining a la carte restaurant in Taba Heights.
  • Lagoon: InterContinental - This Romantic colonial style restaurant is set on the salt lake and with magnificent views serves Oriental style hot and cold dishes. Enjoy the best BBQ in the destination every Wednesday and Sunday.
  • Tanour: s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&6677&&Taba&&.Zz4f7d7b19b8a44004b06ff34-206204 Hyatt - Authentic Lebanese cuisine, offers diners spectacular views over the gardens and the sea and the mountains of the Kingdom of Jordan across the Gulf of Aqaba.
  • Breeze: s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&6677&&Taba&&.Zz4f7d7b19b8a44004b06ff34-206204 Hyatt - A poolside idyll, surrounded by flowing water and flowers. An open-flame charcoal grill and show kitchen provides guests with Snacks and grilled food while ice-cold fresh juices, fruit cocktails and soft drinks come from the café. In the evenings, Breeze offers an a la carte seafood menu in a romantic atmosphere.
  • El Fresco: s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&6677&&Taba&&.Zz4f7d7b19b8a44004b06ff34-206204 Hyatt - Italian cuisine with an emphasis on home style Provencal cooking and presentation is served in a relaxing poolside setting. The menu also offers a variety of salads, Pizzas, Pasta and ice cream.

There are also a number of restaurants and cafes serving Shisha spread throughout the resort.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Taba Heights

Taba Heights - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Taba Heights, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Taba Heights. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Taba Heights and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Taba Heights. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Taba Heights. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inTaba Heights: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Taba Heights.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Taba Heights: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Taba Heights, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Taba Heights.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Taba Heights, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

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Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Taba Heights, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Taba Heights, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Taba Heights without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Taba Heights is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Taba Heights.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Taba Heights is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

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At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in Taba Heights ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

There are many s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&6677&&Taba&&.Zz4f7d7b19b8a44004b06ff34-206204 4- and 5-star hotels within the resort, with most rooms offering sea, mountain or golf course views. The extensive collection of hotels means that there are many accommodation options available, from Bed & Breakfast to all-inclusive packages, to cater for all visitors.

Each hotel offers a range of entertainment options, including Nubian Troupes, Bedouin experience, camel rides, kids' clubs and evening dinner.

  • s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&6677&&El+Wekala+Resort&hotelId=275413&&.Zz17781b2d3d584bdebc46c63-206204 Three Corners El Wekala - 4-star Belgian-owned hotel located at the rear of the complex (adjacent to the shopping area). A shuttle bus is required to get to private beach and watersports/diving centre.
  • s.ehalal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&6677&&Miramar+Resort+Taba+Heights&hotelId=308532&&.Zz6ca2d136c0ee4dcf86 b8c9a-206204 Miramar Resort Taba Heights | When you stay at Miramar Resort Taba Heights in Taba, you'll be next to a golf course and convenient to Taba Heights Beach. This 5-star hotel is within the region of Pharoah's Island and Taba Beach. Make yourself at home in one of the 426 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. High-speed (wired) Internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers body treatments. After a day at the private beach, you can enjoy other recreational amenities including a casino and a spa tub. Additional amenities at this Mediterranean hotel include wireless Internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and babysitting/childcare (surcharge). Guests can catch a ride on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 3 km.Dining Grab a bite at one of the hotel's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of 24-hour room service. Relax with a refreshing drink at a beach bar, a swimming poolside bar, or one of 4 bars/lounges.Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include high-speed (wired) Internet access (surcharge), a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Taba? This hotel has facilities measuring 2453 square feet (228 square meters), including a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.

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25 kilometers away from the border at Eilat and the crossing has a duty-free shop and the town has a good range of cafes, restaurants and late night restaurants along with shopping malls.

Sharm el-Sheikh is 200 kilometers away by road and flights can be taken.

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