Thursday, November 22, 2012

What to do Egypt - Things to do while being in Egypt







During your trip to Egypt you have many things to do in Egypt and a lot of choices to go but for sure as you are a tourist or a traveler you have limited time and cannot try all the things you are looking for, so the wise question may be: What to do in Egypt? And what are the prior things that must not to be missed while your stay?! Within the few below lines I will try to help you to find out best things to do during your trip to Egypt:
1 – Pyramid Tour
With no exception
Pyramid tour is considered the first option on all travel packages and tour itineraries for Egypt travels, it is really something not to be missed while being in Egypt as pyramids is considered the first landmark of ancient Egypt
The first pyramid which was built in Giza plateau was the famous pyramid of king Cheops before his son and grandson build their two pyramids in the same area, moreover there are another number of pyramids for queens of this dynasty or royal family and also there is the famous mighty Sphinx just few scales under the huge plateau
2 – Egypt Nile Cruise
Nile cruise of Luxor and Aswan is really one of the most enjoyable things to do in Egypt, the great excursion which starts from Aswan in the south passing Edfu, Kom Ombo and reaching Luxor is such a sample of sea cruise trip in which you stop for every anchorage to visit the monuments there dated to different ancient eras
3 – Aswan City Tour
Aswan is one of the most wonderful cities in Egypt which lies on Nile banks and considered the African portal to Egypt, In Aswan you can visit so many places such as Abu Simbel temples which are really considered a miracle of architecture not just in its building but also for the transaction process which took place in the 20th century
Philae Temple which located in an marvelous island In Nile reached by motor-felucca is very unique place to visit, also the Horus god temple in Kom Ombo cannot be missed while your Aswan trip
4 – Luxor Trip
Luxor, the oldest capital of ancient Egypt which was known as "Thebes" during the ancient periods, Luxor is considered an open museum which if full of ancient monuments like the city temple, Karnak temple,  West bank, Valley of the kings and tomb of king Tut
Luxor can reached by flight, sleeper train, or Nile cruise
5 – Red Sea Resorts
If you are looking for sea shores and relaxation, I highly suggest you to visit one of Red Sea resorts like Hurghada, Sharm Elsheikh, Dahab or Safaga where you can relax and do Sea activates like snorkeling, diving, sea skiing and other sea sports
Coral Reefs are something very unique which distinguished the Red Sea, you can explore this marvelous underwater world just with diving or submarine trips in Red Sea shores
Note that it is advised to book your hotel before your visit as hotels there are used to be fully-booked for weeks specially during the hot season period ( Sept-Mars)

6 – Other things to do in Egypt
For sure it is not all to do in Egypt, but there are many other options to do and to get, you can still visit city of Alexandria the second capital and marvelous city lies on Mediterranean
also Desert Safari is still something very unique to have if you interest about desert and desert activities, Moreover there are many historical places to visit while being in Cairo just like Old Cairo, Citadel of Saladin and Islamic Cairo
In conclusion, Egypt is full of great and enjoyable places to visit, it is just first and last about you and your preferences 




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