This small port is also a tourist attraction area that consists of several bungalows and rest houses. Having numerous phosphate mines, it is considered to be the phosphates export center in Egypt . it is an international port in the Red Sea.
This area’s climate is characterized by its pure dry air all the year , the heavenly gifted therapeutic possibilities to this region of black sand, warm water and sunshine where some scientific research has been conducted which proved that these factors are likely to be effective in curing some diseases.
Foreigners are heading this port from all over the world to get the most of the beneficiaries of environmental recovery and treatment away from medicines and chemicals.
The Safaga area is already a successful model of environmental healing. It’s unique black sand has three radioactive materials with innocuous proportions of uranium, thorium and radioactive potassium.
As well as the presence of high ratios of salts and minerals that have an important therapeutic role. Golden salts are successfully treating rheumatoid disease and also the salts of the gyro are semiconductors of electricity,when heated by the sun, it activates and transmits fast electrons that penetrate the skin of the patient and calm the immune system.
