Egypt

Egypt, located in North Africa, is a land of timeless history, remarkable culture, and breathtaking landscapes. With a population of over 104 million, its capital city is Cairo, a bustling metropolis. The official language is Arabic, though English and French are widely spoken in urban areas and tourist hubs.

Tourism Highlights

• The Pyramids of Giza: Marvel at the last surviving wonder of the ancient world, including the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx
• The Nile River: Enjoy serene cruises along the world’s longest river, showcasing Egypt’s rich history.
• Luxor and the Valley of the Kings: Discover ancient temples and tombs, including Tutankhamun’s resting place.
• Aswan: Explore Nubian culture, the Aswan High Dam, and the iconic Philae Temple.
• The Red Sea Riviera: Dive into crystal-clear waters at Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada, renowned for vibrant coral reefs.
• The Egyptian Museum: In Cairo, view treasures like King Tutankhamun’s golden mask and ancient artifacts.

Best Time to Visit

• Winter Season: November to February for cooler weather and ideal sightseeing conditions.
• Spring Season: March to May for fewer crowds and pleasant temperatures.

Events & Festivals

• Abu Simbel Sun Festival (February & October): Witness sunlight illuminate the temple’s inner sanctum.
• Ramadan (Varies by Year): Experience Egypt’s spiritual and festive atmosphere during the holy month.
• Cairo International Film Festival (November): Celebrate global and regional cinema in the cultural heart of Egypt.

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