Egypt Shore Excursions

• Hurghada and the resorts near it (Makadi Bay, Soma Bay) are better suited for families with children. There are most sandy beaches with a smooth entry into the sea.
• Youth vacations are most developed in Sharm El Sheikh.
• For diving and snorkeling, you should choose Marsa Alam, Dahab and Sharm El Sheikh.
• For kite lovers, we recommend Dahab and El Gouna.
• The best universal resort is Sharm El Sheikh. It has everything – reefs, many hotels and developed infrastructure.

The climate in Egypt is hot and dry. In the resorts of the Red Sea, air temperature in the daytime ranges from 20 ° C in January to 38 ° C in August. Water in the Red Sea warms up from 21 ° C in February to 29 ° C in August. In winter and early spring there can be strong winds.

Sun protection products: (high SPF cream, glasses, hats, long-sleeved beachwear). Mask, snorkel and fins for snorkeling. For colorful underwater photos, a waterproof phone case is useful. If you are taking medications, be sure to take them.

The lowest price for tours to Egypt, departing at the end of autumn (except for autumn holidays) and in winter (except for New Year and Christmas packages).

At this time, you can buy last-minute tours.

• The majestic temples in Luxor – Karnak and Luxor;
• Pyramids of Cheops, Hephernus and Mycerinus near Cairo;
• Valley of the Kings in Luxor;
• National Museum in Cairo;
• Mount Moses on the Sinai Peninsula;
• Colored Canyon in Nuweiba;
• Ros Mohammed National Park near Sharm El Sheikh.

The pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure are located on the Giza plateau, about 25 km. from cairo. Here is the famous statue of the mysterious Sphinx. A visit to the Pyramids is included in a one- or two-day excursion to Cairo. Tours from Hurghada are made by bus, and from Sharm el-Sheikh – by plane.

This question cannot be answered unequivocally. In general, Egypt wins in terms of quality of hotel base and level of service. The chip of Egypt is the underwater world of the Red Sea, outstanding in its beauty and diversity, as well as the most ancient archaeological sites. In recent years, Egypt is more attractive and the cost of tours.

Buying a tour to Egypt to your favorite hotel is easy online. Prices for trips to Egypt start from $ 200 per person for double occupancy, when the tours begin to burn. The price of holidays in Egypt also remains low during the off-season: relatively cold January, February and early March, as well as during the heat in August.

• The best place for diving in Egypt is Lighthouse Reef in Dahab.
• The most famous dive site for professionals is the Blue Hole Reef.
• The most popular wreck is the SS Thistlegorm ship near Sharm El Sheikh.
• The best resorts for diving and snorkeling are Marsa Alam, Dahab and Sharm El Sheikh.