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Sightseeing tips, travel guides and the local culture of Egypt — written by the team who run the trips, in Giza.
Safari Attractions
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Black Desert in Western Desert Egypt
The Black Desert is characterized by isolated hills that form an archipelago of islands. These hills are a distinctive feature…
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Siwa Oasis in Egypt
As an avid traveler, I have always been interested in exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations. So when I heard about Siwa Oasis,…
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Kharga Oasis in Egypt
Kharga Oasis is located in the Western Desert of Egypt and is one of the most important oases in the…
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Farafra Oasis in Egypt
The history of Farafra is a fascinating one. Its location at the edge of the Libyan Desert has made it…
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Shali Fortress in Siwa Oasis
As a helpful assistant, I am delighted to take you on a journey to explore the fascinating history and beauty…
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Salt Lakes in Siwa Oasis
Siwa Oasis is a secluded paradise nestled in the midst of the Sahara Desert. The oasis is known for its…
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Exploring the top attractions, travel tips and culture of Egypt
Welcome to the Egypt Travel Blog, your guide to exploring the land of the Pharaohs. Whether you are planning your first trip to Egypt or a seasoned traveller, this is the place to start.
With thousands of years of history to explore, Egypt leaves a lasting impression. From the Pyramids of Giza to the streets of Cairo, there is no shortage of things to see and do. These guides cover the headline sights, the quieter corners, and the landmarks worth building a trip around.
Egypt is more than ancient wonders. It is a country rich in culture, food and landscape, and the blog covers that too — traditional cooking, the oases and the desert, and the places worth slowing down for.
For practical advice, our guides share what we tell our own travellers: how to get around, what to budget, when to go, and how to stay comfortable and safe while you explore.
Reading is one thing. Going is another.
Tell Maro and the team what you want to see and how long you have. They will put a route together around your dates — no charge for the plan, and no obligation to book it.