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Egypt Holidays Vacations
About Egypt: Egypt is located in north eastern Africa. Its capital is Cairo. Egypt is surrounded by Israel at north-east, by Saudi Arabia and Jordan at east across Red Sea, by Libya to the west and by Sudan at south. The country is bounded with Red Seas and Mediterranean. It is mainly dominated by the well-watered fertile valley of River Nile and Western and Eastern deserts. It is also said that Egypt is a gift of river Nile.
Accommodation and weather: Most of the tourist destinations in Egypt have good accommodation facilities. Generally, weather in Egypt remains dry and hot. Its moderate winter season i.e. November to March is the best period to visit Egypt. |
Top tourist attractions of Egypt: Unique experience of being in desert landscapes, dry mountains emerging from sea, small and narrow strips of greenery alongside the river Nile, spectacular diving in Red Sea, to Mount Sinai by camel ride or by jeep, various kinds of safari tours etc are some distinctive attractions for the tourists. Your holiday tour of Egypt will give you unforgettable experience of relaxation mixed pleasure and knowledge.
Egypt is a country of deserts. Aswan desert has an African ambiance providing a glimpse of unique custom and culture. Dahab desert gives you Bohemian feeling and attracts the tourists with its golden beaches. El Gouna desert is also known as 'Venice of the Red Sea'. It is located between high mountains and Red Sea shores. Ghardaga desert is famous for its underwater activities and diving. Besides these, Luxor, Makadi Bay, Sharm el-Sheikh and many more are the places of attraction that prove the worth of your visit.
Getting in and move around: Egypt has many international airports like Cairo, Alexandria Nozha, Luxor, Aswan Airport, Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh and Burg Al-Arab etc. Hurghada and Sharm El-Sheikh international Airports also receive numerous charter flights.
British Airways and Egypt Air operate direct flights from Cairo to Heathrow. Numerous low fare airlines operate indirect flights from Cairo to London as well as to regional UK airports. Some of these low fare flights are Easyjet, Flybe and BMIBaby etc. to get low fare facility you will have to book your seats well in advance.
The domestic air routes cover most of the major towns of Egypt. The national carrier, EgyptAir operates regular services from Cairo to Aswan Abu Simbel, Luxor, Kharga oasis, Hurghada, Alexandria, Sharm el-Sheikh and Mersa Matruh like tourist places. To move around in cities taxis are safest mode of transportation. |
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