Wondering where to go on your next holiday season? How about planning for an Egypt holiday? Sounds interesting, isn’t it? If you are thinking, what is so special about this place, let me explain that to you.
Egypt’s ancient history, culture, landmarks, attraction points, and several things have captivated people’s attention for centuries. The world’s largest river, the Nile covers 11 countries. Egypt is one among these eleven countries. The country is also famous for the great pyramids of Giza, delicious Egyptian cuisine, and whatnot. You can count on your Egypt holiday to be an experience like never before.
If you really want to enjoy the Egypt holiday at its best, I would recommend you to travel to Egypt during the Spring and Autumn seasons. It is said to be the best time to visit there and spend an amazing time filled with joy and enthusiasm.
Furthermore, so many surprises on their way during your travel to Egypt. You will be amazed to explore the country. Read more to know about some amazing cities of Egypt and what makes them so popular among tourists. You can consider visiting these destinations for your next Egypt holiday. Read more to know.
Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm el Sheikh is the right holiday destination for people who are seeking some great spots to enjoy a heavenly beach vacation. You can plan the Sharm el Sheikh holidays during the autumn season to enjoy the Red Sea view. Moreover, If you are a fan of scenic beaches, exploring underwater habitats, and trying water activities, The place is for you. There are many mosques, monasteries, and museums and you will be mesmerised by their beauty. These places are ideal for learning about Egypt’s culture and traditions. Apart from beaches, mosques, museums, and monasteries, the place has gorgeous deserts. The desert safari is quite popular among the visitors. People prefer the quad bikes for a thrilling experience. But if you want to explore the place traditionally, then I would suggest you opt for camelback riding. Moving on, you must never forget to try the mouth-watering Egyptian cuisines. Ful Wa Ta’ameya, Koshari, Shawarma, Ful Medames, Hamam Mahshi, etcetera are some of the popular delicacies you must try. Also, if you have a sweet tooth like me, then you must try their basbousa and baklawa.
Best time to visit: March to May for the spring season and October and November for the autumn season.
How long should you stay there? You should plan a holiday for about 3 to 4 days in this city to enjoy your Egypt holidays.
What to do? Hiking, scuba diving, and adventure sports are perfect for trying near the beach. Whereas, when you are visiting the desert, you can opt for desert safari, camelback riding, and quad bike riding. Other than that, the food here is delicious. You can try the different seafood options available on the beach. Otherwise, if you visit a cafe or restaurant, do not forget to order Egyptian delicacies. In addition, the local market, museums, mosques, and other places are perfect to explore the city and its surroundings.
Places to visit: Mustafa Mosque, Soho Square Dancing Fountain, The Heavenly Cathedral, Ras Mohamed Nature Reserve, Saint Catherine’s Monastery, Sahaba Mosque, Old Market, King Tut Museum, etcetera are some best places to visit during your Sharm el Sheikh holidays.
Hurghada
If you wish to travel to Egypt, then Hurghada should be on your list, for sure. It is one of the top cities in Egypt popular among tourists. The monuments are nothing but scenic and you must visit the popular places. If anything catches your fancy, do not forget to click a snap for your Instagram story. If you are up for a sunny Egypt holiday, it is the place for you. The place has a hot and dry atmosphere throughout the year. So, you will get the perfect tan look you desire for. In addition, the Red Sea coasts, cosy beaches, enchanting water, etcetera are ideal to offer you a calm and collected vibe during your Egypy holiday. Adding to that, Giftun Islands and Mahmya Island are some top pics of this place for getaway. Furthermore, the city has to offer you an amazing nightlife experience to make your Egypt holidays worth it. The bars, clubs, and restaurants have to cater the heavenly Egyptian food.
Best time to visit: March to May for the spring season and September to November for the autumn season are the best times to visit this destination.
How long should you stay there? A 3 to 4-day plan for enjoying your Hurghada holidays will be perfect.
What to do? Visiting the city’s tourist spots should be on top of your list. Visit the cathedral, museum, mosque, and other top picks for a cultural trip. and Try deep-sea diving and snorkelling when you are at the beach. Also, quad bikes and desert safari will be perfect desert activities to consider. You can visit the pubs, bars, and clubs, to enjoy the nightlife in your Hurghada holidays. Do not forget to taste the divine Egyptian cuisine.
Places to visit: Al-Mina Mosque, Marina, Museum, Mini Egypt Park, El-Dahar Square, Coptic Cathedral of Saint Shenouda, Red Sea, and Mons Porphyrites, are some popular tourist spots of the city.
