Egypt is a fabulous country with plenty of historical sights and temples. Nowadays traveling solo in Egypt has become harder because of the bad economical scenario of the country. Tourism has strongly decreased and the hassle for tourists increased in the main sights. Day 1: Cairo I arrived in the city of Cairo and spend my first night in The … Read More
Top things to do in Cairo
Cairo, the capital of Egypt has a population of about 8 million, and its metropolitan area reaches 25 million. The Egyptian Museum is the place where all the precious things of ancient Egypt that were scattered around the temples and pyramids of the country are concentrated. Unfortunately it is not possible to film or take pictures inside. The entrance costs … Read More
How to visit Karnak and Luxor
In the past Karnak and Luxor were connected with a path that nowadays is under earth, the government is recovering it. The ticket to visit Karnak costs 80 EGP. The entry hall has a large model of the entire temple. The visit to the two temples was included in the package I booked with Mostafa guide, a nice guy, who … Read More
How to visit the West Bank in Luxor
I visited Luxor in 2 days, the first I want to the West Bank, the second to the temples Luxor and Karnak. This part of Luxor is full of farms and there are three important tourist spots: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Colossus of Memnon. The first one we visited was the Valley of the Kings. … Read More
Visiting Abu Simbel and Philae temple
Abu Simbel is located in the border between Egypt and Sudan. Mini-buses go only once a day at 3am from Aswan, 230 km away arriving there by 7am and staying until 10am. The police told me the reason they do that is because the border is a critical zone with a few conflicts, so this way increase safety for tourists. … Read More
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