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PHOTO GALLERY: 100 Egyptian hikers 'Stand for Sinai' on Naqba Rum hill




Hikers walk in the Wadi Hudra area in South Sinai, Egypt, November 21, 2015 (Reuters)

Hikers walk in the Wadi Hudra area in South Sinai, Egypt, November 21, 2015 (Reuters)

A hiker climbs a rocky area at the Closed Canyon in South Sinai, Egypt, November 21, 2015 (Reuters)

Hikers walk among the walls of the Closed Canyon in South Sinai, Egypt, November 21, 2015 (Reuters)

Hikers walk around the Ain Hudra area in southern Sinai, Egypt, November 20, 2015 (Reuters)

A hiker takes a photo at the White Canyon area in South Sinai, Egypt, November 20, 2015 (Reuters)

Hikers walk to reach the top of Naqba Rum area in South Sinai, Egypt, November 20, 2015 (Reuters)

Hikers walk through the Wadi Hudra area near Ras Ghazala, South Sinai, Egypt, November 21, 2015 (Reuters)

Hikers take a selfie at the White Canyon in South Sinai, Egypt, November 20, 2015 (Reuters)

A hiker uses a flash light to see the ground as he walks in the Wadi Rum area in South Sinai, Egypt, November 20, 2015 (Reuters)

Hikers hold a banner that reads "Stand up for Sinai" as they reach the top of Naqba Rum area in South Sinai, Egypt, November 20, 2015 (Reuters)

The NGO aims to challenge mainstream perceptions of the area by encouraging Nile Valley residents to explore the untamed wilderness with the Bedouin tribes.

All Photos by Reuters