Mighty pyramids, majestic cities and mile-upon-mile of exotic beaches – From ancient civilizations to modern sun worshiping explorers, Egypt is in a league of its own.
Egypt is a land of mysticism and magnificent wonders that enchant the senses with extraordinary attractions, opulent history, iconic landmarks, and sun-drenched beaches. All year-round visitors flock to this safari of discovery that immerses them in a wealth of exceptional experiences.
Witness the spellbinding pyramids of Giza, which stand tall as a testament to the ingenuity and skill of the ancient Egyptians. Venture the hauntingly beautiful Valley of the Kings, a necropolis of pharaohs, that evokes the grandeur of a bygone era. Marvel at the stunning coral reefs in the Red Sea.
And then there’s the luxurious beaches of Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada, a sun-seekers and divers paradise… The exotic colours and scents of the Khan El-Khalili bazaar, a shopper's dream… While the warm golden hues of the sand dunes and beauty of the Nile provide a serene escape from the hustle of the city.
Resorts in Egypt
Time Difference
Time zones difference between Egypt and the UK is + 2 hours.
Currency
Egyptian Pounds
Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and EGP in cash are accepted for payment.
When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.
Sharm El Sheikh - Cultural Treaure Trove
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Sharm El Sheikh by exploring the enchanting Old Town, also known as Al-Quseir. Wander through the labyrinthine streets, where ancient traditions meld with modern life. Admire the intricately carved wooden doors, vibrant mosques and bustling markets that offer a glimpse into the region's vibrant culture while discovering the hidden gems tucked away in Al-Quseir's historical alleys, where local artisans showcase their craftsmanship and traditional handicrafts.
Dahab - Journey Through Cultural Traditions
Uncover the hidden treasures while visiting the awe-inspiring Saint Catherine's Monastery, nestled at the foot of Mount Sinai. This UNESCO World Heritage site houses a rich collection of religious artifacts and ancient manuscripts. Make sure you check out the the iconic Burning Bush, it's where God spoke to Moses!
Nuweiba - Rejuvenate Your Mind, Body, And Soul
Seek serenity by escaping the bustle and find solace in the tranquil embrace of Ain Khudra Oasis. Nestled amidst lush palm trees and surrounded by stunning desert landscapes, this hidden gem offers a serene sanctuary for relaxation and contemplation. Opt to indulge in a soothing swim in the natural pools or take a leisurely stroll along the shaded pathways, or simply bask in the peace and quiet of this oasis retreat.
Taba - Regal Vibes
Explore Salah El-Din Castle in Taba, where history and adventure collide for a legendary day! Feel like a knight in shining armor as you explore the ancient fortress that once guarded these desert lands. Climb the mighty towers and imagine yourself on a heroic quest, defending the castle from imaginary foes. With stunning views of the Red Sea and the neighbouring countries, it's a playful lookout point fit for a ruler. So, bring your imagination and let Salah El-Din Castle transport you to a world of whimsical escapades and a day of regal fun!
Hurghada - An Island Getaway
A tropical escape as you set foot on Giftun Island, a slice of paradise nestled in the azure waters of the Red Sea, with its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs and lush vegetation. Spend your day snorkelling or diving in the crystal-clear waters, exploring the vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful fish and fascinating marine life. Take a leisurely stroll along the powdery white sands, bask in the warm sun and enjoy a picnic amidst the island's natural beauty. With friendly locals, breathtaking scenery and a serene ambiance it is a dream come true for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
| Month | Temperature (average), °С |
|---|---|
| January | 17 |
| February | 19 |
| March | 23 |
| April | 26 |
| May | 29 |
| June | 32 |
| July | 34 |
| August | 34 |
| September | 32 |
| October | 28 |
| November | 23 |
| December | 19 |