Explore Cairo
Cairo is the capital and largest city of Egypt, located on the banks of the Nile River in the northern part of the country. It is a vibrant and historic metropolis that serves as the political, cultural, and economic hub of Egypt. The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square is a must-visit, housing an extensive collection of artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb. While tourism in Cairo has faced challenges in recent years, the city continues to be a fascinating destination for those interested in history, culture, and the unique blend of ancient and modern Egypt.
Top Tips for Cairo!
Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Uber or Careem to avoid scams and ensure a safe journey.
Explore the pyramids, take a camel ride, and visit the nearby Sphinx. Consider booking a guided tour for insightful historical context.
Summer (June-August) daytime temperature is around 35-40 degrees celsius, so be prepared for hot weather and drink lots of bottled water!
Wear modest clothing, especially when visiting religious sites. Women should consider carrying a scarf for added coverage.
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@travel_connoisseur Things to do while in cairo egypt. DAY1: See the pyramids, sphinx and take a horse ride theough the desert then go for a meal at a riverside resturant (i went to KababJi) before ending the day at the cairo tower. DAY2: start the day early and head to Saladin Citadel where you can view two beautiful mosques, the military museum and more. In the afternoon head to the national museum to view ancient artifacts like king tuts golden coffins and masks. End the day by going to CityStar mall. DAY3: start the day by going to ibn Tulun mosque the biggest mosque in cairo and one of the oldest in africa, it has a tower with some of the best views around. Then head to al azhar park a beautiful attraction where you will meet lots of locals. Its a great location to take pictures and eat street food. Then head to Al-Azhar mosque before ending the day at Khan El-Khalili market where you can purchase souvenirs be sure to haggle the price down ! Prices in the video include discount (student) #thingstodoincairo #travel #travellife #travelvlog #traveltips #travelideas #travelegypt #habibicometoegypt #pyramids #alazharpark #alazharmosque #khanelkhalili #citystarmall #saladincitadel #egyptscam #travelitenerary #egypttraveltips #solotravel #thingstodoincairo #whattodoinegypt #egypttraveltips #cairotravelvlog #cairotravel #femaletraveler #travelgirl #traveling #travelsafe ♬ People - Libianca
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