Jabal `Ilbah

Elba Nature Reserve or Mount Elba is one of the most important and largest Egyptian nature reserves. It is a very huge reserve, its territory extends over an area of 35,600 km. During their wanderings, visitors will find archaeological monuments and historical inscriptions from the prehistoric period to the Islamic period. They will also find huge mountain ranges, and more than 350 plant species, some of which are threatened with extinction. They will also find rare mangrove forests of great environmental importance.