Egypt, holidays and tours to Egypt
 
Egyptian pyramids, sandy arid desert, the Egyptians with a caravan of camels, the Red Sea, coral reefs, hotels, immersed in the greenery of palm trees - all these make up the rest in Egypt - a country of perpetual summer and the ancient traditions.

Tours to Egypt for a long time very popular, and the number of tourists arriving to bask under the summer sun on the shore of the Red Sea, is only growing.

The ancient world, combined with modern service attracts close proximity and the relatively affordable prices.

Holidays in Egypt are always filled with summer colors, colors of the sea and desert, and it means that here assembled the whole palette of pleasures and experiences.

Tours to Egypt from Donetsk and Kiev - the ability to escape from the gray of winter and celebrate the New Year under the palm trees, it is possible to open the swimming season, not waiting for "our" summer, what to say, Egypt - a sea of possibilities of active and passive recreation for the whole family .

It is because of its versatility, Egypt has become a favorite destination for many tourists who each year buy tickets to the country of the pyramids. Sign Up! Our offices in Kiev and Donetsk are always open to all comers into the world of the pharaohs of ancient culture and modern comfort-art hotels.


General information about Egypt

Recommended types of recreation

With Friends
Family Holidays
Youth Recreation
Holidays with your loved one

Geographical position

Egypt is located on two continents - Africa, Asia, and divided the Suez Canal. Egypt is washed by two seas: the Mediterranean (north) and Red (east). 96% in Egypt - it is a desert, the rest of the land on the banks of the majestic Nile and Red Sea - a resort area.

Climate

On the Mediterranean coast has a subtropical climate, the rest of the-tropical. The air is dry. The rains are extremely rare, and in desert regions can shed rain only once in several years. Almost all year round cloudy. In the south and east of the country the summer is hot, in the west and north - damp. Spring and autumn arrives in Egypt for a short time. Winter in Egypt, certainly not compared to our winters. The winter period, or as it is called here, "Shetui" always welcomes guests with warm sunny days and cool nights.

Do not forget about the danger of sand storms, which brings hot, dry and dusty wind khamsin, the ruling in Egypt from March to May. However, if you're not planning to spend your vacation in the desert, you have nothing to fear from the mountain resorts of defending violence of elements.
 
time zone

In Egypt, operates on Central European Time, ie the same as in Ukraine.

currency

The Egyptian pound. Loose Change - piastres, 100 piastres equal one Egyptian pound.

languages spoken


Arabic - "high" or a classic is the official language, many people speak a dialect.

English - understood in many parts of Egypt, but need to speak slowly.

French - extended to more equal with Arabic.

Berber - is used in the country at about the same level as English and French.


Medical service
 
In public and private clinics of Egypt you will be able to provide the necessary assistance. If you have insurance, service will be free or subsequent reimbursements.


Tourist Areas

Hurghada

One of the most popular tourist destinations. There are dozens of hotels and have the opportunity to enjoy water sports, including scuba diving.

Sharm el-Sheikh

Famous place in rest of the southern Sinai resort of international class of extraordinary beauty. The vast territory of hotels are surrounded by greenery and flowers, and the clear turquoise waters of the Red Sea, decorated with a lot of coral.
 
Alexandria

The city, founded by Alexander the Great and named in honor of the great commander. Tourists are attracted by the story here: ancient monuments, excavations, museums and parks.

Luxor

Once the capital of Luxor was called Thebes, Egypt. Despite its lost status, it has not lost interest because of the tombs of the Pharaohs, which are located near the city.


Worth a visit

The Pyramid of Cheops

The Pyramid of Cheops - the largest of the three pyramids at Giza. Initially, it was the height of 147 meters, but over time, due to the impact of sand and wind, the pyramid has decreased by 9 meters.

Sphinx

The man with the figure of a lion, carved from a single rock - one of the symbols of Egypt and its main attractions. Sphinx, a mythical creation of the so-called, transmits traits Pharaoh Khafre - the successor of Cheops.


Entertainment
 
Diving

The Egyptian Red Sea coast is among the ten best places for diving. The richest underwater shipwrecks, underwater caves and grottos, coral reefs, bizarre shapes - all this will certainly be interested as a beginner and a professional diver.





Safari in the desert

The yellow-orange desert in contrast to the bright blue sky - the best backdrop for adventure called "Safari". Traveling across the sands on the high-speed four-wheeled motorcycle - an exciting lesson!