Egypt
A legendary country, Egypt is overflowing with stories everywhere whether in its unique temples, mystical underground tombs or mosques. The heavy atmosphere in Egypt is enchanting and inspires curiosity in travellers. The capital Cairo is a fast moving city, waiting for no one and engulfing everyone. Famous with its Pyramids, Cleopatra, Great Sphinx, and Egyptian mythology, Egypt offers highly touristic experiences with its many tours.
When in Egypt, a guide is of course optional but perhaps the best way to navigate this ancient land. Nile cruises are also very popular with travellers who'd like to visit Dendara, Edfu or other waterside temples. If you cross Lake Nasser you can also see Ramses II’s masterpiece at Abu Simbel.
Best Times to Visit Egypt
The best time to visit Egypt when the weather is pleasant, is from October to April. December and January are the busiest months and tourists fill up inside the Pyramids and Temples. For those who would like to merge a cultural holiday with a summery relaxation holiday, Red Sea resorts offer deals throughout the year.
Winter are mild in Egypt, average temperature during daytime is 20°C and at nighttime it drops down to 10°C. Summers are quite hot as temperatures each an average of 35°C and the sun is constantly shining strongly.
Top Things to do in Egypt
Visit the Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx
Go on a safari in the desert Get a day trip to Luxor where Tutankhamun's tomb was unearthed
Swim in Red Sea
Visit the Amun Ra Temple and Temple of Horus
Go on a cruise on Nile River
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