Cairo — City of a Thousand Minarets
Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. At its heart is Tahrir Square and the vast Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities including royal mummies and gilded King Tutankhamun artifacts. Nearby, Giza is the site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century BC. In Gezira Island’s leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views.
Coastal Life: Enjoy the scenic beauty
1. Dahab Lagoon beach, Location: 23, Dahab, South Sinai Governorate 46617, Egypt, Timing:6am — 8pm, Fare: Free.
2. Ras Um Sid Beach, Location: Sharm El Sheikh Egypt, Timing: 24 hours, Fare: Free.
3.Naama Bay beach, Location: El Salam Road Naama Bay PO Box 27 Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt 46691, Timing: 7am — 9pm, Fare: 10 EGP.
4. Nuweiba-Taba Coastline Beach, Location: Nuweiba 46625 Egypt, Timing: 7am — 9pm, Fare: EGP- 20.
5.Marsa Alam beach, Location: Marsa Alam Egypt, Timing: 7am-7pm, Fare: EGP- 50.
Within City: Quick refreshment
1. Teda Fun Valley, Location: 3rd Sector of North-West Gulf of Suez economic zone,Hurgada– Al Ismaileya, Attaka, Suez Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 3pm–11pm, Fare: EGP- 20.
2. B&D Park, Location: Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 11am– 11pm, Fare: EGP — 150.
3. Gero Land, Location: Al Obour, Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 10am- 7pm, Fare:Based on the event.
4. Fabyland, Location: Second New Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 3pm — 12am, Fare: EGP — 100.
5. Cleo Park, Location: Elsalam، street، Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 11am — 4pm, Fare: $ — 30.
Museums: Experience a touch of history and culture
1. Abdeen Palace Museum, Location: El-Gomhoreya Square, Rahbet Abdin, Abdeen, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 9am — 3pm, Fare: LE -20.
2. Manial Palace Museum, Location: 1 Al Saraya, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 9.am — 4pm,Fare: EGP — 20.
3. The Coptic Museum, Location: 3 Mari Gerges, Kom Ghorab, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate,Egypt, Timing: 9am — 9pm, Fare: EGP — 40.
4. Museum of Islamic Art, Location: Port Said, St، El-Darb El-Ahmar, Cairo Governorate 11638,Egypt,Timing: 9am — 5pm, Fare: EGP — 120.
5. Egyptian Textile Museum, Location: Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi, El-Gamaleya, El Gamaliya,Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 9am — 5pm, Fare: EGP — 75.
Theme Parks: Thrills that give you Chills
1 Hadaba Aqua Park, Location: Al Reyadat Al Bahareya, Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 10am — 10pm, Fare: $ — 180.
2. Mini Egypt Park, Location: Mini Egypt, Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate 84517, Egypt, Timing: 10am — 7pm,Fare: Euro 30.
3. Jungle Aqua Park, Location: Villages Road, Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate 84511, Egypt,Timing: 9am- 10pm, Fare: $ -45.
4. Dolphina Park, Location: Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 10am — 8pm, Fare: Based on the event.
5. Sindbad Aqua Park, Location: Touristic Villages, Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt,Timing: 9am — 5pm, Fare: Euro — 5.
National parks: Wild Splendour
1. Gebel Elba National Park, Location: Marsa Allam, Gebel Elba, Egypt, Timing: 7am — 4pm, Fare: EGP — 10.
2. Wadi El Gemal National Park, Location: Southern part of Marsa Allam, Egypt, Timing: 9am — 6pm, Fare: EGP — 5.
3. Ras Mohammed National Park, Location: Southern side of Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, Timing: 7am — 4pm, Fare: $ — 5.
4. Wadi El Hitan National Park, Location: Giza, Egypt, Timing: 7am — 5.30pm,Fare: EGP — 40.
5. Nabq Protected Area National Park, Location: South Sinai Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 24 hours, Fare: Free.
Sanctuaries: Get into the wilderness.
1. Lake Qarun, Location: Faiyum Governorate, Egypt, Timing:24 hours, Fare: Free.
2. Elphinstone Reef, Location: Al Qusair — Marsa Allam Rd, Egypt, Timing: 24 hours, Fare: $ — 65.
3. Ras Muhammad, Location: Southern Extreme of the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, Timing: 7am — 4pm, Fare: $ — 5.
4. Wadi Al Hitan, Location: Faiyum Governorate, Egypt,Timing: 9am — 5pm, Fare: $ — 12.
5. Sha’ab Samadai — Dolphin House Reef, Location:Marsa Alam Egypt,Timing: 24 hours, Fare: $ — 10.
Monuments: A dive into Tradition and culture
1. Pyramids of Giza, Location: Al Haram, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Giza Desert, Giza Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 8am — 5pm, Fare: EGP — 60.
2. Luxor’s Karnak Temple, Location: Karnak, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 6am –5.30pm, Fare: EGP — 80.
3. Abu Simbel, Location — Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 5am — 6pm, Fare: EGP — 90.
4. Egyptian Museum, Location: Egypt, Timing: 9am — 7pm,Fare: EGP — 60.
5.Islamic Cairo, Location: El-Darb El-Ahmar, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 24hours, Fare: Free.
Honeymoon places: World of love and care
1.Valley of Kings, Location: Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 6am — 4pm, Fare: Free.
2. Citadel of Saladin, Location: Salah Salem St, Al Abageyah, El-Khalifa, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 8am — 4pm, Fare: EGP — 40.
3.Alexandria, Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 24 hours,Fare: Free.
4. Ramesseum, Location: Edfo, Luxor Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 6am — 6pm,Fare: EGP — 25.
5. Zamalek, Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 24 hours, Fare: Free.
Historical Places: Journey to the roots.
1. White Desert, Location: Address: Al Wahat Al Bahriya — Al Farafra Rd, Al Farafrah, New Valley Governorate, Egypt,Timing: 24 hours, Fare: EGP — 45.
2. Siwa Oasis, Location: Siwa 51714 Egypt, Timing: 24 hours, Fare: EGP — 200.
3. St. Catherine’s Monastery, Location: Saint Catherine, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 9am –11.30pm, Fare: $ — 95.
4. Thistlegorm Dive Site, Location: Egypt, Strait-of-Gubal, Timing: 9am — 6pm,Fare: $ — 37.
5. Saqqara, Location: Saqarah, Al Badrashin, Giza Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 8am — 4pm, Fare: EGP — 60.
1. Religious places: Experience subtlety
1. Al-Azhar Mosque, Location: El-Darb El-Ahmar, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 5am — 9pm,Fare: Free, Nearby interesting places — 1. Hanadays Kitchen, 2. Al Azhar Park, 3. El Fishawi, 4. Cairo Citadel, 5. Nagib Mafouz.
2. Temple of Philae, Location: Island of Agilika, Aswan, Egypt, Timing: 6am — 9pm, Fare: EGP — 50, Nearby interesting places — 1. The Terrace, 2. Animalia, 3. 1902 Restaurant, 4. Nubian Museum, 5. Elephantine Island.
3. Luxor Temple, Location: Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 6am –10pm, Fare: EGP — 60, Nearby interesting places — 1. Sofra Restaurant, 2. Ata Bazaar, 3. Sunflower Restaurant, 4. Habiba Gallery, 5. Avenue of Sphinxes.
4. Temple of Medinat Habu, Location: Al Bairat, Al Qarna, Luxor Governorate, Egypt, Timing:6am — 5pm, Fare: EGP — 80, Nearby interesting places — 1. Aisha Restaurant, 2. Temple of Karnak, 3. The Lantern Room, 4. Ace — Animal Care, 5. Tomb of Queen of Nefertari.
5. Hanging Church, Location: Kom Ghorab, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing:9am –5pm, Fare: Free, Nearby interesting places — 1. Coptic Cairo, 2. El Mostafa Pastry, 3. Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, 4. Kababgy Abou Tarek.
Local Business:
1. Sale and Services of Medical Equipments
2. Car Rental Services
3. Sports Shop
4. Computers and Laptop Shop
5. Travels and Tours.
Medical Emergencies:
1.Ain Shams Specialized Hospital, Location: El-Khalifa El-Maamoun, El-Qobba Bridge, Heliopolis, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 24 hours.
2. Anglo American Hospital, Location: Zamalek, Cairo Governorate, Egypt,Timing: 24 hours.
3. Arab Contractor Hospital, Location: Al Gabal Al Akhdar، El-Nasr Rd, Nasr City, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 24 hours.
4. Behman Hospital, Location: 32 El-Marsad St، Helwan Sharkeya, Helwan, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Timing: 24 hours.
5. Cairo Medical Hospital, Location: 4 Abou Obaida, Al Bakry , Roxy, Helioplis, Cairo, Egypt. Address: Hadaeq Al Ahram:Gate 4 (Mina) , Cairo , Egypt, Timing:24 hours.
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