The Land of the Pharaohs, home to the most extraordinary marvels of architectural excellence, the Great Pyramids.

Indulge in the ancient tales, gaze upon the wondrous feat of human engineering, explore the streets and sounds of modern Egypt, savor the taste of exotic cuisine, have a spa day at world-class beaches and resorts along the Red Sea, and let the nightlife dazzle your senses. There is so much to see and experience in Egypt.

The cradle of civilizations, hugging aquatic life at the banks of the mystical river Nile, the Red Sea, and the Mediterranean, today modern Egypt with its towering infrastructure welcomes tourists from around the world to breathe in the changing dynamics of a country mainly formed of sand and dust.

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Guidelines to follow

Traveling to a new country can be tricky especially if the host country stands true to its customs and way of life. Egyptians will surely impress you with their peculiar charm and hospitable ways however it is dearly advised that you remember a few things before embarking on your trip to ease your travels and avoid any discomfort during your stay.

Choice of Clothing

Even as an Islamic State the locals are quite tolerant to the way you dress, however avoid indecent dressing especially if you’re in a city like Cairo. Carry a headscarf and dress modestly if you plan to visit a religious site. You can wear what you like if you’re at the beach or at a resort near the Red Sea.

Weather

Most rainfall is experienced in the winter months and it may snow in some of the north coastal cities. However, Egypt is mainly desert land which means that summers are dry and experience high temperatures so make sure to pack light clothes and extra sunscreen.

Language

Egyptian Arabic is the official language of Egypt however you will have no hard time communicating with locals in English. Although it is advisable to learn some basic Arabic phrases to ease interactions and win the respect of locals.

Currency

Available in 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200 pound (geneh), locals deal in the Egyptian Pound. Lesser denominations include 25 and 50 Piasters (ersh), where 100 Piasters equals 1 Egyptian Pound.

Values and Traditions

Egyptians are fond of interacting with foreigners and would love a good chat. Make an effort to engage with locals and you will surely get to experience the real Egypt through their stories.

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