Ras Ghareb, the northernmost point of Egypt's Red Sea Governorate, is steeped in history and industry. This region is renowned for its national and international petroleum companies, playing a significant role in Egypt's oil production.

A true marvel of engineering, the Ras Ghareb Lighthouse, designed by Gustave Eiffel, stands as a testament to human ingenuity. Built in 1871, it's one of the oldest lighthouses globally, guiding ships through the Red Sea with its powerful beam.

History buffs can explore the lighthouse and its surrounding circular building, which once housed lighthouse keepers and machinery. Ras Ghareb is a haven for diving enthusiasts, with mapped wrecks like the famous SS Scalar waiting to be discovered. Explore the dramatic landscapes around the 1759-meter mountain that lends the city its name.

While documented nightlife options are limited, imagine the grandeur of the legendary party held during the lighthouse's inauguration in 1869. The tranquility of the Red Sea coast and the historic lighthouse create a unique atmosphere in Ras Ghareb.