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Egypt Vacation Packages: Treasures Uncovered
Magnificent monuments, ancient wonders, boundless sandy deserts, the mighty Nile, and the chaotic allure of Cairo are just some of the many things that make Egypt a classic travel destination. From the mystery of the Pyramids and the imposing Great Sphinx of Giza to the turquoise waters of the Red Sea and the endless sand dunes of the Sahara, Egypt’s landscapes are incredibly inspiring. Let a Big Time Holiday consultant create an Egyptian experience unique to you.
Egypt at a Glance
- Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
- Tipping Customs: A 10% tip, as a service charge is typically not included.
- Language: Arabic
- Popular Drink: Qasab - Sugarcane Juice
- Must Eat: Mahshi Wara’ Inab - stuffed grape leaves
- Power Up: Type C (2-Pronged), 220V
- Best Time to Visit: October-April, when temperatures are cooler but still pleasantly warm.
Top Things to Do in Egypt
Tour the Pyramids and the Sphinx
Wander and wonder around the Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza. Venture out into the desert plateau for the best views of all three pyramids.
Learn a little history in Luxor
Known as the "World's Largest Open-Air Museum," Luxor features famous historical temples and the Valleys of the Kings & Queens.
Head to the old city - Coptic Cairo
Several centuries old, this part of Cairo has ancient churches and twisting alleyways with beautiful mosaics and woodwork.
Be a local at Khan el-Khalili
Get familiar with Cairo's vibrant, chaotic personality at this bustling market for souvenirs, jewelry, hookah, and spices.
Go on a white desert safari
Take a 4x4 into the White Desert National Park, and witness a region of brilliant-white rock formations.
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