eSIM tariff for data roaming in Sharm el-Sheikh 

Here are some interesting and fun facts about Sharm el-Sheikh:

Country-Area Code: +20-69

Population: 12,000 (2024 est.) 

Language: The official language is Arabic but English is spoken and understood by the majority of the population.

Currency: Egyptian Pound

• Sharm el-Sheikh is a resort town between the desert of the Sinai Peninsula and the Red Sea, located in Egypt.
• It is a year-round destination, but the ideal seasons are spring and fall, with average daily temperatures of 25-30 degrees Celsius and cloudless skies.
• For the most part, Sharm is divided into 3 main areas: Nabq, Naama Bay and Hadaba. Nabq is the quietest, with long stretches of beachfront luxury resorts. Naama Bay has a myriad of hotels and a promenade of shisha cafes, shops, restaurants and bars. While the hotels are still beautiful, the promenade itself has seen better days. Hadaba is what’s considered Old Sharm. It was the first part of the city to be developed, and is home to the Old Market and Al Sahaba Mosque. 
• Egypt has a strong tipping culture, especially in the service industry, and it’s best to tip in the local currency of EGP.

Did you know…?

• Ras Mohamed National Park constantly ranks high on the list for the best dive site in the world.
• At Soho Square you’ll find a plethora of restaurants, bars, cafes and activities like bowling, ice skating, a kids arcade and a dancing fountain.