The beaches of the Red Sea are an exquisite gift of nature. The sea, with its clear bluwaters, offers colorful corals and rare marine life. The long chain of mountains, with their different colors, run parallel to the coastline, separated from the sea only by a plain, most of which is suitable for camping. All these elements blend into a rare painting of magnificent winter and summer climate and enchanting natural beauty that charms the visitor into believing he is on a legendary tour of a paradise on earth. The Red Sea - 1930 km. long and 270,000 km. squared - is bordered by Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Ethiopia, Yemen and Dijbouti. Mount Sinai, 2285 m., is the highest peak. Its climate is equatorial with temperatures ranging between 35C and 41C. water temperatures range between 18C and 21C in winter, an 21C and 26.5C in the summer. Underwater visibility is more than 30 meters and diving is possible up to 45 meters. The average diving depth, however, ranges between 12 and 25 meters