With political unrest at an all-time low, Egypt tours are becoming a popular option. The country’s tourism infrastructure has been revamped to attract more tourists. A recent government initiative has improved transportation and infrastructure, proving that Egypt has confidence in tourism. Fathom’s Egypt experts include Eric Monkaba, who runs word-of-mouth consultancies such as Backpacker Concierge, and Nour el Nil, a photographer and travel writer.
Luxor Temple
A visit to the ancient Egyptian temple of Luxor will provide you with the opportunity to discover the mysterious stories of this enigmatic monument. These stories are preserved in the rooms and on the exterior walls of the temple, as well as in the statues that have survived from the time of the pharaohs. You can also explore the museum, which houses the statues that were discovered during the restoration work that took place in 1989.
Abu Simbel
If you’ve been dreaming of visiting the famous temples of Egypt, don’t miss the opportunity to experience them up close. Abu Simbel is about 3 hours from Aswan. The airport is a short drive away, and there are free buses available to take you there. The ride is quick and hassle-free. The driver may ask you to give him a tip, but this is not necessary. Once you arrive at the temple complex, you can hire a taxi to take you there.
Nile River cruise
If you have ever wanted to experience both ancient and modern Egypt, a Nile River Cruise is an excellent way to do it. You can enjoy a relaxing hot spring bath or massage treatments while you cruise down the river. Your hotel or cruise ship will have excellent facilities, including restaurants, outdoor pools, and lounge chairs. You can also find a number of activities and excursions on board, such as visiting a tomb or the Abu Simbel Temple.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
When it comes to Egypt travel, there is nothing quite like a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. This museum features over 250,000 artifacts from the long history of Egypt. From a birth plate from the New Kingdom era to a Sphinx-shaped statue of the famous Egyptian king Tutankhamon, this museum is a must-visit. The museum also includes a research center for ancient materials and spaces for temporary exhibitions.
Dahabiya
There are many benefits to visiting Dahabiya on an Egypt tour. The Nile River flows between two mountain ranges and the town of Dahabiya is a prime spot to view the scenery. There are also many places to visit, including the Bisaw Island, where local fishermen help them with fishing in the Nile. You can also visit the ancient sandstone quarry of El Selsela, which is near Daraw town. Then, sail to the beautiful River Bank.
Globus
There are several different itinerary options when it comes to booking one of Globus Egypt tours. You can choose from one of several different options, and you can even customize your trip to your exact requirements. The Globus Egypt tours that are available during low season are an excellent way to save money and still experience the best of Egypt. You will be able to enjoy a number of popular cities while traveling to Egypt, as well as to Spain, Poland, and Scotland.
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