Cheap flights to Sharm el Sheikh from Leeds Bradford and Manchester

Jet2.com, the low cost airline, offer cheap flights to Sharm el Shiekh from two airports in the north of England. Cheap flights are available from Manchester starting from 26th October 2008 and from Leeds Bradford starting 13th February 2009.

Located on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, Sharm el Sheikh (Sharm for short) is the most popular tourist destination in the Arab world. The area is extremely popular amongst holiday makers and travellers alike, being a hotspot for scuba diving, relaxing beaches, and amazing history and culture in the nearby deserts. If this still wasn't enough, Sharm el Sheikh and the legendary Naama Bay, has a range of restaurants, bars, nightclubs, shops, hotels, casinos and more.

Book flights to Sharm el Sheikh for fantastic diving opportunities

The warm water of the Red Sea off the coast of Sharm el Shiekh is world renowned as a diving paradise. The reefs of Tiran and Ras Mohammed can be reached within two hours of Sharm el Sheikh and have been described as the best diving spots in the world! The high content of plankton in the water around the reefs attracts huge schools of fish; see Barracudas, Sharks, Murrays and more every day. There are many diving schools and safaris for you to enjoy during your stay in Sharm el Sheikh.

Excursions to interesting areas of Egypt from Sharm el Sheikh

A cheap flight to Sharm is really a cheap flight to much of Egypt. There are many excursions available to St Catherine's Monastery, the capital Cairo, the fascinating ruins in Luxor, historic Jerusalem, and the rock cut architecture in Petra and Mount Sinai. A visit to the desert comes highly recommended from locals and tourists. Various trips to the Bedouins, the beautiful coloured canyon and Mount Sinai are available with experienced guides and excursions. For the more adventurous traveller a trip into the desert can be done with a private guide. These private excursions usually take a couple of days riding a camel with a walk through hidden valleys, oasis' and more.

Cheap flights to the Red Sea Riviera

A flight to Sharm el Shielkh is a flight to the Red Sea Riviera. The Riviera consists of a number of coastal resorts and cities looking over the Red Sea; the whole area is popular amongst tourists and travellers looking for a luxury holiday. The outstanding natural beauty of the area, both on land and in sea, is protected as a national park. The restrictions visitors must abide to in the area ensure the place is kept as picturesque and impressive all year round.

For a fantastic break in Egypt filled with history, culture, nightlife, sun, sea, water sports and more find a cheap flight to Sharm el Shiekh with Jet2.com, the low cost airline.